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Mukherjee meets his Portugal counterpart to seek support in NSG
External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Monday met his Portuguese counterpart Luis Amado in New Delhi to discuss a host of bilateral and global issues and to gather Portugals support in the 45-member Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) for the Indo-US civil nuclear deal. ANI

Govt employees in Goa call off week-long strike, join duties
Goa Government employees who were on an indefinite strike demanding higher pay scales from the State Government since June 9, today joined their duties after Chief Minister agreed to take a decision on the salary hike. ANI

CBI to probe Brit teen Scarlette Keelings death
The Goa Government today decided to seek a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the death of British teenager Scarlette Eden Keeling, who was allegedly drugged, raped and killed in Goas popular Anjuna Beach on February 18. ANI

Goa CM to brief PM on Scarlette Keelingss death case
Goa Chief Minister Digamber Kamat will meet Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh here this afternoon and brief him about developments relating to the murder of British teenager Scarlette Keeling. ANI

Goa political crisis over, says Praful Patel
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) General Secretary Praful Patel on Saturday said that all issues with the Congress-led Government in Goa have been resolved. ANI

Kamat discusses Goa political situation with Sonia Gandhi
Goa Chief Minister Digamber Kamat met Congress party President Sonia Gandhi here today, and discussed the political situation in the State after the Congress-led government was reduced to a minority. ANI

Goa Chief Minister Kamath in New Delhi to hold talks with Sonia
Goa Chief Minister Digamber Kamat will hold talks with Congress President Sonia Gandhi here today to discuss the political crisis in the State. ANI

Goa Assembly prorogued, political activities fasten up
The Goa Legislative Assembly was prorogued on Thursday following Chief Minister Digamber Kamats recommendation. ANI

Goa Cabinet for prorogue of Assembly
Chief Minister Digamber Kamats Congress-led coalition government in Goa has recommended to Speaker Pratap Singh Rane to prorogue the Goa Legislative Assembly, which was supposed to meet this afternoon. ANI

Digamber Kamat to discuss Goa SEZ issue with Union Commerce Minister
Goa Chief Minister Digamber Kamat is expected to meet Union Commerce and Industry Minister Kamal Nath here today on the issue of Goa Governments decision to scrap all Special Economic Zones (SEZs) in the State. ANI

Goa government scraps 12 SEZs
The Goa Government today decided to scrap all the 12 Special Economic Zones (SEZs), and recommended the de-notification of the three zones to the Union Commerce Ministry. ANI

Supreme Court to take up petition against Goa Speaker
The Supreme Court will today take up a petition challenging the Goa Assembly Speakers order to restrain two Maharashtra Goa Gomantak Party (MGGP) MLAs from voting in the State Assembly during a vote of confidence against Chief Minister Digamber Kamat. ANI

Supreme Court to take up petition against Goa Speaker on Aug 6
The Supreme Court will take up a petition challenging the Goa Assembly Speakers order to restrain two Maharashtra Goa Gomantak Party (MGGP) MLAs from voting in the State Assembly during a vote of confidence against Chief Minister Digamber Kamat, on August 6. ANI

GDA to challenge conduct of confidence vote in Supreme Court
The Bharatiya Janata Party-led Goa Democratic Alliance (GDA) will today move the Supreme Court to challenge the victory of the Congress-led Digamber Kamat Government in the state Assembly. ANI

Congress topples BJP bid to form Government in Goa(Lead: Goa)
Goa Chief Minister Digamber Kamat on Monday sailed through the floor test in the 40-member State Assembly. ANI

BJP set to form coalition government in Goa
After reducing Congress-led Government in Goa to a minority, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) today named a new political group Goa Democratic Alliance (GDA) headed by Opposition leader Manohar Parrikar. ANI

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