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E-rickshaws meant to clean Margao’s footpaths gather dust four years after launch

Plans by the Margao Municipal Council (MMC) to put its e-rickshaws back on the roads for cleaning the city’s pavements and footpaths appear to have hit a dead end, with both vehicles remaining grounded nearly four years after they were inaugurated with much fanfare.

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No proposal seeking EC for Mhadei diversion with Centre: Ministry

Says no cumulative impact study sought by States

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Nine months on, Govt yet to finalise bidder for reviving lone sugar factory

PANAJINearly nine months after inviting fresh bids to revive Goa's lone cooperative sugar factory, Sanjivani Sahakari Sakhar Karkhana Ltd (SSSK), the State government is yet to finalise the successful bidder, with the proposal remaining pending for approval for over two to three months.

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Assembly assurance remains unfulfilled as gig workers policy stalls, Opposition silent

THE GOAN NETWORKPANAJIExactly a year after the Goa government promised a comprehensive policy to regulate gig workers, the proposal has disappeared into official silence, with reportedly no draft, timeline or public update.

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Public outcry fades, but Samuel Braganza’s death probe remains incomplete

More than a month after the suspected suicide of 22-year-old college student Samuel Braganza of Gaunsavaddo, Mapusa, the investigation appears to have reached a standstill, with police yet to make any significant breakthrough in a case that had triggered widespread public outrage and demands for accountability.Samuel allegedly died by suicide...

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