Luizinho Faleiro

Former Goa CM Luizinho Faleiro Quits TMC, Resigns As Rajya Sabha MP

According to TMC insiders, Luizinho Faleiro's refusal to contest against Vijai Sardesai of the Goa Forward Party in the 2022 Assembly election has angered the Mamata Banerjee-led party.

Apr 11, 2023, 15:51 PM IST

Congress needs to hit streets, shed armchair politics: TMC’s Abhishek Banerjee

Banerjee was speaking at a function where former Congress chief minister of Goa Luizinho Faleiro joined the TMC here.

Sep 29, 2021, 22:23 PM IST

Days after leaving Congress, former Goa CM Luizinho Faleiro to join TMC today

Luizinho Faleiro, who has served two terms as Chief Minister of Goa, recently resigned from Congress. 

Sep 29, 2021, 10:52 AM IST

'Upgrading Goa roads to highway will shut 90% liquor vends'

A two-month-old notification of the Union Ministry of Roads, Transport, Highways and Shipping, which in January upgraded 21 major state roads to the status of national highways, will put 90 per cent of the state`s liquor outlets out of business, the opposition alleged on Friday.

Mar 03, 2017, 15:22 PM IST

After five years of wait, will Congress be able to grab power in Goa?

The Congress has promised five litres of free petrol per month to every college student, who has a valid driving license.

Feb 01, 2017, 16:06 PM IST

Congress trying to bounce back in Goa through upcoming polls

After losing the coastal state to BJP in 2012 polls, the Congress party is now looking to revive its fortunes in Goa through upcoming State Legislative Assembly Elections.

Jan 28, 2017, 10:45 AM IST

Goa polls: Four former CMs in Congress' first list

Elections to the 40-member Goa Legislative Assembly would be held on February 4.

Jan 12, 2017, 14:35 PM IST

Goa polls will mark beginning of BJP's downfall, claims Congress

Goa Congress chief Luizinho Faleiro today claimed that the forthcoming Goa Assembly polls will mark the beginning of the electoral downfall of BJP in the country and resurgence of his party.

Jan 02, 2017, 14:30 PM IST

Congress seeks ban on ads promoting casinos in Goa

The Congress on Wednesday demanded immediate ban on advertisements promoting casinos in Goa, claiming that it will cast a wrong impression on the young minds.

Sep 14, 2016, 16:03 PM IST

I'll remain in Congress if it ties up with like-minded forces: Rane

Congress is facing a rebellion as senior leader Vishwajit Rane has threatened to quit the party.

Jul 10, 2016, 12:25 PM IST

Goa Congress member compares Hollande, Indira Gandhi's Emergency

France on Thursday formally imposed emergency following November 13 terror attacks in Paris for which the Islamic State claimed responsibility.

Nov 20, 2015, 10:34 AM IST