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Eid1

The Goan NetworkPublished Sep 25, 2015, 12:00 AM IST

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Brotherhood & Bonds

Early morning prayers marked the Eid-ul-Zuha celebrations on Friday as Muslims all over Goa remembered prophet Abraham's willingness to sacrifice his son Ismail on God's command. The Goan lensman captured the devotion with which the festival is celebrated

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Unequal gain

The Goan Network

Published Sep 25, 2015, 12:00 AM IST

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The BJP government hasn't covered itself with honour and the state cabinet might have to shoulder some of the blame for letting politics to triumph over social justice. The matter in question is Ward 11 (Pajifond) in Margao which has become the fiefdom of Raju Naik. For the last 25 years this ward and Ward 1 escaped reservation for women which is routinely done on rotation. This time round, Ward 1 was reserved for women while Ward 11 escaped. The idea behind reservation of…