It’s the one day in the year when cobras, feared and often harmed, are worshipped. The fifth day of the bright half of the lunar month of Shravan is observed by Hindus as Nagpanchami.
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Shiv Sena high command’s decision to dissolve the committe headed by Upendra Gaonkar and set up an ad hoc committee headed by Ramesh Naik has not gone well with Shiv Sena loyalists in the state.
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Social activist Aires Rodrigues has approached the Goa state police complaint authority alleging that in the last three years police inspectors have “gone out of their way to shield and protect health minister Vishwajit Rane from facing criminal prosecution”.
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Based on the inputs received from the health authorities, the South Goa district administration has chalked out an action plan for controlling the spread of H1N1 influenza.
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Chief minister Digambar Kamat on Friday said that Union minister for human resources Kapil Sibal has agreed in principle to grant 50% seat reservation for Goans in NIT.
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Panaji, Aug 12 : The Church in Goa has come under a cloud following the sale of one of the river islands owned by the Archdiocese of Goa to a resort developer.
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Although its promise didn’t materialise earlier, the state electoral authority has assured that on-line voter registration will become a reality from November onwards.
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The children’s court on Friday framed charges against three accused in the case of alleged assault and causing burn injuries to their 10-year-old domestic help at Porvorim in 2009.
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Additional sessions judge Desmond D’Costa on Friday granted conditional permission to Benaulim MLA Francisco ‘Mickky’ Pacheco to visit USA for a period of 15 days and directed the crime branch to release his passport.
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