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Room gutted in fire at Kharewaddo beach

VASCO: A room was gutted in a fire along the Kharewaddo beach on Sunday night.According to sources, the fire was caused by a short circuit in the electricity wires and machinery in the room was completely damaged in the incident.

Former Mormugao Municipal Council chairperson Lavina D’Souza said the fire was huge and the locals immediately began efforts to douse the fire.

A resident of the room said he had taken the room on rent and was carrying works to repair the boats.

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GOAN FESTIVALS, TRADITIONS: Sateri Devi Palkhi Utsav, Vadd Diwas at Siolim

LARA PEREIRA NAIQUE
Published Mar 12, 2024, 1:44 AM IST
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GOAN FESTIVALS, TRADITIONS: Sateri Devi Palkhi Utsav, Vadd Diwas at Siolim

Siolim or Shivolim in Bardez taluka comprises the villages of Siolim, Sodiem, and Oxel. The River Chapora flows through this picturesque place enhancing its vegetation and beauty.Siolim is also the ancestral village of some eminent Goans who have been shining like bright stars in various fields of music, literature, art, culture, and sports. To name a few, musician Padma Shri awardee Remo Fernandes, musician cum writer of Konkani Romaçio (romantic novels) late Reginald…

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