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Take bull by the horns or see tourism become history

Most of the beaches in South Goa now resemble an open air zoo, an animal farm if you will. Dogs (of course), cows, bulls, buffaloes and the occasional goats roam on the sands, they are the masters of all they survey. These beings pose not only a perennial danger to beach users but they also sully the pristine sands. The government's apathy to the situation and lack of will even at the panchayat level to remedy the state of affairs is hurting tourism and is forcing visitors to literally flee Goa. After all who would want to be bitten by a dog or gored by a bull while on vacation. It is my earnest request to the government to take the bull by the horns literally before tourism becomes history.



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Standing through car sunroof not cool but dangerous

Adelmo Fernandes, Vasco
Published Sep 11, 2025, 1:10 AM IST
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A video that has gone viral on social media shows a boy standing through the sunroof of a moving car in Bengaluru, striking his head on an overhead barrier and reportedly suffering a serious head injury. Sunroofs, a feature available in luxury cars, are used to improve the driving experience by allowing in fresh air for ventilation and natural light, and providing an alternative to open windows.However, misuse of sunroofs can be hazardous as it is fraught with danger. It is…

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