ponda assembly by-election

Panaji, April 8 The Bombay High Court on Wednesday declared the Election Commission of India's notification for the Ponda Assembly by-election as "null and void," effectively cancelling the April 9 poll. The Congress said it would challenge this decision in the Supreme Court.Justices Valmiki...

Panaji, April 8 The Bombay High Court on Wednesday declared the Election Commission of India's notification for the Ponda Assembly by-election as "null and void," effectively cancelling the April 9 poll.Justices Valmiki Menezes and Amit Jamsandekar of the Goa bench of the HC passed the order...

Panaji, March 31 Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal visited Tapobhoomi in North Goa on Tuesday to seek the blessings of Padma Shri awardee Sadguru Brahmeshanand Swami.The former Delhi chief minister is in the coastal state to campaign for AAP candidate Geetesh Naik, who is contesting...

Panaji, March 23 Candidates from the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party, as well as the Opposition Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party, filed their nominations on Monday for the upcoming Ponda assembly by-election in Goa.The BJP has fielded Ritesh Naik, the Congress has given a ticket to Dr Ketan...

Panaji, March 19 The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) announced Geetesh Naik as its candidate for the Ponda assembly by-election in Goa, scheduled for April 9.Naik joined AAP on Wednesday in the presence of the party's national convenor, Arvind Kejriwal, in Ponda, South Goa district.The by-election to...

Panaji, March 18 The opposition Congress party has announced Dr. Ketan Bhatikar as its candidate for the upcoming Ponda assembly by-election in Goa.The by-election to the Ponda constituency in South Goa is scheduled for April 9, necessitated by the death of the sitting BJP MLA and former...