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How Manohar Parrikar became my friend over chats about a moped, red shirt & green tea

This reporter first met Goa chief minister Manohar Parrikar, who passed away Sunday, at Panaji in 1999, when the Lok Sabha elections were underway.

Parrikar death displaces elections as news of the day

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Manohar Parrikar to be accorded state funeral with full military honours

Final rites for Manohar Parrikar, a four-time Goa CM and former defence minister in PM Modi's cabinet, will be performed at 5 pm at Miramar beach.

Everyone has an opinion, but no one is willing to take decisions: Manohar Parrikar in 2013

India's politicians lack the ability to take decisions, thus delaying issues that demand immediate action, Parrikar said in an interview with Shekhar Gupta in 2013.

Manohar Parrikar, the man known for his simplicity, wit and love for fish

As the four-time Goa chief minister Manohar Parrikar dies at 63, a reporter reminisces about his interactions with the former defence minister.

Nitin Gadkari talks to Goa allies through the night about Parrikar successor, but no result

The BJP's alliance with the MGP, the GFP and Independents in Goa hinged on Manohar Parrikar as the only undisputed leader.

When Manohar Parrikar led a rebellion at IIT Bombay against sabudana pakoras

Goa Chief Minister and former defence minister Manohar Parrikar died Sunday after battling cancer for more than a year.

Manohar Parrikar, IIT-B graduate & RSS worker who helped fortify BJP in Goa

Manohar Parrikar was synonymous with the BJP’s rise in Goa. His death will leave the party a huge leadership vacuum to fill.   

Manohar Parrikar, four-time Goa chief minister, dies at 63

Goa Chief Minister and BJP leader Manohar Parrikar had been suffering from pancreatic cancer and was in and out of hospitals for more than a year.

BJP plans transit phase as Goa CM Manohar Parrikar’s health deteriorates

Although the party has asserted he is stable, Parrikar has been suffering from a pancreatic ailment since February last year.

On Camera

Bads of Bollywood brought Emraan Hashmi out of our guilty pleasure closet, made him cool

With his cameo in Bads of Bollywood, Emraan Hashmi, who has long shifted away from his signature bold image, got the chance to revive his boyhood charm.

Market regulator SEBI clears Adani Group of impropriety alleged by Hindenburg Research

SEBI probe concluded that purported loans and fund transfers were paid back in full and did not amount to deceptive market practices or unreported related party transactions.

Govt inks deal with HAL for 97 new Tejas Mk1A; previous order’s deliveries likely to begin next yr

There were no plans to have Mk1A version. However, compromise was reached between HAL & IAF in 2015 since original plan for getting Mk2 would've been time-consuming affair.

India doesn’t give walkovers to Pakistan in war. Here’s why it shouldn’t do it in cricket either

Many really smart people now share the position that playing cricket with Pakistan is politically, strategically and morally wrong. It is just a poor appreciation of competitive sport.