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Man assaulted at Britona

THE GOAN NETWORKPublished Jan 20, 2016, 12:00 AM IST

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MAPUSA: A 45-year-old resident of Salvador-do-Mundo, Donwado, was injured after he was assaulted by a man from Torda in Britona.

According to Porvorim Police, Joao Tavaris complained that the accused assaulted him with a beer bottle on his head at Haliwada-Britona on Sunday. Joao sustained injuries on his head and police is investigating the case.

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K'taka to clamp down on illicit liquor from Goa, AP

Targets Rs 12,500 cr excise revenue for current financial year

THE GOAN NETWORK

Published Jan 20, 2016, 12:00 AM IST

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BELAGAVIReeling under heavy losses due to cheap liquor that is smuggled from Goa and Andhra Pradesh, the Karnataka government has initiated stringent measures to curb the inflow of illicit liquor trade. The state excise department has also initiated measures to achieve a whopping target of Rs 12,500 crore for the current financial year. Speaking to mediapersons during his North Karnataka visit, Karnataka Minister for Excise Manohar Tashildar expressed concern over rising…