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Attack on panchayat officials threat to grassroots authority

The sanctity of local bodies in the State is increasingly coming under stress. Within the space of two days, two elected representatives — Chinchinim-Deussua Sarpanch Gerson Gomes and Bandora Panch member Ramchandra Naik — were allegedly assaulted within the very premises of their work. On September 7, Sarpanch Gomes was allegedly pushed down a staircase and kicked in the chest during a dispute over the collection of market sopo. Barely...

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Porvorim flyover brings wave of relief, but...

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Remembering talent: Alex, Goa's portrait man

Unlike some of us, who believe in profligately spreading our work, Alex was cautious about people using his creativity

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