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Interested in Money-Finance-Stocks-Banking-Shares-Debentures-Finance ?? Sign up for your free subscription at: http://lists.goanet.org/listinfo.cgi/goanet-finance-goanet.org ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Goa News from Yahoo! News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Parrikar and allies vow to take Goa power game to SC (IBN live) GDA MLAs will meet the President over Goa political crisis on Tuesday. http://www.ibnlive.com/news/parrikar-and-allies-vow-to-take-goa-power-game-to-sc/45904-3.html?xml *** Changing loyalties in Goa politics (NDTV) In the quicksilver politics of Goa strange bedfellows make and break alliances in every season. The essence of Goa's polity is that it is a chessboard of same characters in different combinations. http://www.ndtv.com/convergence/ndtv/story.aspx?id=NEWEN20070020848 *** Real estate politics behind Goa crisis (NDTV) The Goa political crisis is not just a straight story of political differences, as beneath the surface is a clash over real estate. It began with the controversial Goa Regional Plan that sought to open up every empty inch of Goa. http://www.ndtv.com/convergence/ndtv/story.aspx?id=NEWEN20070020850 *** Parrikar and allies vow to take Goa power game to SC (IBN via Yahoo! India News) The Goa Democratic Alliance on Monday night decided to approach the Supreme Court, challenging the manner in which the vote of confidence was conducted in the Goa Assembly on Monday. http://in.news.yahoo.com/070730/211/6itdm.html *** Congress topples BJP bid to form Government in Goa(Lead: Goa) (ANI via Yahoo! India News) Panaji, July 30 (ANI): Goa Chief Minister Digamber Kamat on Monday sailed through the floor test in the 40-member State Assembly. Speaker Pratapsinh Rane, through an ad-interim order on disqualification petitions, restrained three legislators from participating in the Assembly vote. Two legislators of the Maharashtra Gomantak Party (MGP) - Sudin Dhavalikar and Dipak Dhavalikar - and Victoria ... http://in.news.yahoo.com/070730/139/6isua.html *** Cong wins confidence vote in Goa (ANI via Yahoo! India News) Cong wins confidence vote in Goa http://in.news.yahoo.com/070730/139/6itac.html *** Goa Cong breathes easy for now, BJP plans next move (IBN via Yahoo! India News) Speaker of Goa House leaves BJP enraged, Prez intervention sought. http://in.news.yahoo.com/070730/211/6itdo.html *** Kamat survives BJP challenge in Goa (IANS via Yahoo! India News) Panaji/New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) Goa Chief Minister Digambar Kamat barely survived a confidence vote Monday after three legislators were disqualified and the speaker pitched in to save the government, a move the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) termed 'unconstitutional'. http://in.news.yahoo.com/070730/43/6isya.html *** Govt survives in Goa, but Congress not celebrating (Indian Express via Yahoo! India News) Goa Chief Minister Digamber Kamat today won a confidence vote on the floor of the Assembly thanks to some help from party colleague and Speaker of the Assembly Pratapsinh Rane, who restrained three Opposition MLAs from voting and then cast his vote to tilt the number game. Acting on a disqualification petition against two Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party (MGP) MLAs, who had switched sides thereby ... http://in.news.yahoo.com/070730/48/6itka.html *** Dissenting dissidents - the men and woman who ruled Goa (IANS via Yahoo! India News) Panaji, July 30 (IANS) Goa is known for its political instability with legislators resigning from their seats and re-contesting to circumvent anti-defection laws. Below is a list of chief ministers who have taken over in Goa since the former Portuguese colony had its first elections in late 1963. http://in.news.yahoo.com/070730/43/6iswk.html Compiled by Goanet News Service http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php