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Solo trekker rescued after 100m fall

Kudalkar stopped himself by grabbing a tree and alerted Canacona police, who informed the Panaji police control room Kudalkar stopped himself by grabbing a tree and alerted Canacona police, who informed the Panaji police control room Kudalkar stopped himself by grabbing a tree and alerted Canacona police, who informed the Panaji police control room Kudalkar…

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Heavy showers disrupt Bicholim weekly mkt

Bicholim: Roadside vendors at the Bicholim market faced severe hardship on Wednesday as heavy showers disrupted the weekly market. Vegetables and other goods were damaged after joints of polythene sheets put up as rain cover gave way, allowing water to pour directly onto the produce and leaving several vendors with spoiled stock and financial losses.Savita…

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Naksha survey outcome to await HC verdict

The division bench is hearing a PIL challenging defective notices issued by the state i Panaji: The outcome of the Naksha survey will be subject to the Bombay high court’s verdict, while the Aug 14 deadline fixed by govt for residents of Margao and Cuncolim to submit property documents will stand extended, Justices Valmiki Menezes…

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Karnataka plans fresh Tillari diversion to boost Belagavi water supply

Keri: Karnataka has initiated a proposal to divert “excess” water from Tillari river basin into Markandeya river to augment the Rakaskop reservoir, which supplies drinking water to Belagavi, raising concerns in Goa over interstate water rights.The proposal, discussed at a district-level meeting at Belagavi, involves damming and diverting water from select nullahs in the Tillari…

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Arkadag too strong for FC Goa

Goa held Arkadag goalless in the first half in Turkmenistan on Wednesday FC Goa will play in the third tier of Asian club football this season after losing their AFC Champions League Two playoff against FK Arkadag (0-3) in Turkmenistan on Wednesday.Goa measured up to the challenge in the first half as they held Arkadag…

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