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Thursday, July 3, 2025
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Topic: Goa Forward Party

Why Congress & TMC’s alliances with Goa regional parties might not be enough to fight BJP

Manasi Phadke -
Congress has tied up with Goa Forward Party, which is just one election old. TMC has tied up with MGP, which ruled Goa decades ago but has steadily lost its glory.

Goa’s GFP rules out merger with Trinamool, says Congress has till Diwali to finalise alliance

Madhuparna Das -
Goa Forward Party president Vijai Sardesai tells ThePrint too many anti-BJP forces are coming to Goa to fight BJP, says we have to think about a strategic alliance, so votes do not get divided.

‘Joined NDA only for Parrikar’ — BJP’s one-time Goa ally set to partner with Congress in 2022

Fatima Khan -
The Goa Forward Party, which was part of the BJP-led NDA until April, is now in talks with the Congress for the 2022 assembly polls. 

Vijai Sardesai, the biggest loser in Goa’s roller-coaster politics

Manasi Phadke -
Goa Forward Party leader Vijai Sardesai saw popularity, success and heady power between 2012 and 2019, before going back to opposition benches.

With Manohar Parrikar indisposed, BJP concerned about ‘go Goa gone’

Ruhi Tewari -
BJP’s quandary stems from the fact that Parrikar did not groom a second rung and the party has few leaders in Goa who carry adequate weight.

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Opinion

11 years after state formation, where’s Telangana’s history? Govt must fix information gap

Yunus Lasania -
Neither Telangana’s textbooks nor the Razakar movie address the feudal system that enabled bonded labour under the Nizam’s Jagirdars.

Brand Mamata Banerjee is losing its biggest support—Bengal’s women voters

Turkey’s looking more like Pakistan every day. Blasphemy-obsessed, imprisoned by hatred

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Economy

Crude oil prices to freight rates: How Iran’s chokehold on Strait of Hormuz impacts India

Moushumi Das Gupta -
Iran’s parliament has approved potential closure of Strait of Hormuz in response to US strikes on Iranian nuclear sites, but country’s top security body is yet to take final call.

Defence

Trump White House hopeful about signing defence pact with India, finalising pending arms deals

Javaria Rana -
Upcoming defence framework, following similar agreements in 2005 & 2015, will also include co-production of key systems including Stryker & Javelin apart from arms sales.

National Interest

New York, New Comrade. Mayor Mamdani and his India-style socialism

Shekhar Gupta -
Zohran Mamdani’s faith, support for Gaza, dislike of Modi and Netanyahu are reasons why many in India are unhappy to see his rise rather than celebrate it as another ‘Indian’ conquest.

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