Goa CM presents Budget hours after discharge from hospital
Goa CM Manohar Parrikar on Thursday presented the Budget in the state Assembly hours after being discharged from Mumbai's Lilavati Hospital. Although reports said Parrikar was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, the chief minister's office maintained he was being treated for a pancreas-related ailment. The session, scheduled to end on March 22, was shortened to four days owing to Parrikar's health.