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Car tilts at Baina flyover curve

Car tilts at Baina flyover curve

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The sharp curve on the Baina flyover witnessed another accident on Sunday after a Swift car tilted, leaving its driver and a dog travelling inside the vehicle injured. The accident occurred when the driver reportedly lost control while negotiating the sharp curve. The driver sustained minor injuries and was shifted to Chicalim Sub-District Hospital for treatment. The dog also suffered minor injuries. Police personnel rushed to the spot and initiated necessary action. The latest accident has once again raised safety concerns among motorists, as the sharp curve has witnessed multiple accidents in the past. The recurring incidents have highlighted the need for appropriate road-safety measures and preventive interventions to make the stretch safer.

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Calangute may get statue honouring its farming heritage

The Goan Network
Published Nov 2, 2026, 12:03 AM IST
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MAPUSA: Calangute may soon have a statue honouring its agricultural heritage, with panchayat member Geeta L Parab proposing a monument depicting a farmer ploughing a field. In a letter dated October 30 to the sarpanch, Parab has urged the panchayat to install the statue as a tribute to generations of farmers who sustained the village through agriculture before tourism transformed it into a popular destination. She has suggested three possible locations for the monument —…

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