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Minor dies at GMC after drowning incident

MARGAO

In a tragic incident, a three-year-old patient from Navelim expired at the Goa Medical College and Hospital, Bambolim after a case of drowning.

Doctors conducting the post mortem examination on the dead body had certified the cause of death due to “Aspiration pneumonitis as a delayed sequelae of near drowning as alleged.”

The dead body of the deceased was handed over to family members for final religious rites.

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Forest rights cases: District committee clears 409 applications from Canacona

THE GOAN NETWORK
Published Nov 7, 2025, 12:08 AM IST
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MARGAO As part of the initiative by the South Goa district administration to clear the pending Forest Rights Cases from the district, the district level committee has cleared around 409 forms from applicants from Cotigao, Cola and Shristhal in Canacona taluka. This was decided at the District Level Committee meeting chaired by the South Goa district Collector, Egna Cleetus, IAS, held to decide the claims received under Forest Rights Act, 2006 from the Sub Divisional Level…

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