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Fuel hike justification is bad in taste

It is very disappointing to learn the justification for the almost daily fuel price hike is the free vaccines given to the people. Most governments worldwide vaccinate citizens for free. Here, it looks like the government cares a damn about the common man. The fuel price rise has raised the prices of essential commodities thus burdening the common man who lives a hand to mouth life. The middle class is being driven to poverty. With inflation malnutrition is inevitable. It is obvious politicians both at the Centre and the States only care about election expenses and their own development first. Good health of the people, the animals (even cows are roaming the roads) and also all flora and fauna will make a healthy nation.  


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‘Saibin’ visits: Follow all Covid protocols

ADELMO FERNANDES, Vasco
Published Oct 26, 2021, 12:55 AM IST
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This is that time of the year when the statue of ‘Our Lady’ moves from house to house in Catholic homes in the state. Last year, the visit of the statue of Mother Mary in Catholic homes, popularly known as ‘Saibin’, was not allowed due to the Covid-19 pandemic. This year as a result of the decline in the positivity rate of the infection, it is understood that several parishes have allowed the faithful to take the state of ‘Our Lady’ from house to house. However, we are still…

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