BUSINESS
Why is Goa's new CM going slow on choosing his cabinet?
The BJP has to handle carefully the political aspirations of heavyweights both inside the party and those imported from Congress, and also please its allies.
POLITICS
Goa Elections 2022: How BJP turned the anti-incumbency sentiment around, closer to elections
It had initiated several rounds of constituency-wise minute surveys to overhaul its poll strategy, and it came up with some interesting answers
POLITICS
Goa Assembly Elections 2022: Numbers game starts again, after predictions of hung assembly
The Congress is hoping not to be outwitted this time, while the BJP is trying to overcome anti-incumbency. The smaller parties are taking on the role of kingmakers.
BUSINESS
Mirroring America: Why a fight has broken out over postal ballots for 2022 Goa Assembly polls
Goa voted on February 14, but postal ballots are permitted up to the morning of counting on March 10 for government servants on election duty and services personnel. The Congress has accused the BJP of using the long gap to get details of these voters and pressure them cast their ballots in its favour
POLITICS
Goa Assembly Elections 2022: Will the pledges at shrines, affidavits stop defections?
Though historical data shows that leaders have paid a political price for defecting, winners are likely to trust their political strength as individuals in making a decision, instead of going by party diktats
POLITICS
Assembly Elections 2022: Ten fights to follow in Goa
Family fiefdoms, leaders making or breaking parties’ electoral fortunes and demanding constituents, these poll battles promise drama and nail-biting finishes
