MindTree board meet, Goa govt floor test and more: Top events of today

Before you start the day, take a look at the major events in the country that are likely to make headlines today. From Goa govt floor test to MindTree board meet, here are some of the most important news events scheduled for today that will be keenly watched.

1. New BJP-led govt in Goa to face floor test today

The new BJP-led government in Goa will face the floor test in the state Assembly on Wednesday to prove its majority just a day after Speaker Pramod Sawant was sworn in as chief minister with an unprecedented two deputies past midnight capping a frenetic day of political wrangling.

The government claims majority with the support of 21 MLAs–12 from the BJP, three each of allies Goa Forward Party (GFP) and Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party (MGP) and three Independents. The strength of the 40-member House has been reduced to 36. Read on…