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In a hit-and-run case, 57-year-old pedestrian and resident of Pernem, Chandrashekhar Shetye, succumbed to injuries while undergoing treatment at GMC. He was hit by an unknown vehicle while he was on his morning walk.

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Chief minister Pramod Sawant says inquiry will be conducted in the Mapusa assault case and action will be taken if it is found that police personnel were involved

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Minister for urban development Vishwajit Rane said it will be mandatory for buildings having 250 or more FSI to have vertical or terrace gardens. He also spoke of plans to allow a certain height to be exempted from FSI restrictions to allow for parking and other amenities.

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Goa CM Pramod Sawant said that the state govt has started a study to prepare a comprehensive sand erosion management plan to stop sand erosion and save Goa's coastline. Sawant said if the beaches are not saved, then there will be no tourists visiting Goa in the future.

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Sanguem police seized ambergris, commonly known as whale vomit, from a vehicle at Dabamol, Sanguem. The seized substance is valued at Rs 10 cr. Its sale and possession is banned in the country and attracts provisions of Wildlife Protection Act. Three persons have been arrested.

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The state govt will issue an ordinance that will enable authorities to cancel the license of rent-a-car/bike operators who use private vehicles for commercial purposes.

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Chief minister Pramod Sawant on Sunday assured the people that chief medical officer of Goa Medical College will not be suspended.

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Goa Medical College doctors have given Goa's health Vishwajit Rane 24 hours to publicly apologise. The doctors have threatened to escalate their protest if no public apology is issued to Dr. Rudresh Kuttikar.

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#Goa CM Pramod Sawant met doctors of GMC and assured them that their demands would be fulfilled. However, the main demand of the doctors, which was for Health Minister Vishwajit Rane to apologise to Dr. Rudresh Kuttikar was not discussed at the meeting.

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Goa police arrested one more person, Sachin Mhatre, a resident of Mumbai, in connection with the seizure of Rs 10 crore-worth ambergris last week. This takes the total number of persons arrested in the case so far to 4.

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Chief minister Pramod Sawant spoke to doctors at the Goa Medical College. The doctors have demanded an apology from health minister Vishwajit Rane. Pic: A GMC doctor holds a placard near the dean's office, sending a clear message that Rane needs to apologise.

Chief minister Pramod Sawant spoke  to doctors at the Goa Medical College. The doctors have demanded an apology from health minister Vishwajit Rane.
Pic: A GMC doctor holds a placard near the dean's office, sending a clear message that Rane needs to apologise.
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The Chief minister Pramod Sawant is trying to diffuse the situation and is engaged in discussion with the Dean, medical superintendent, GMC doctors and Dr Rudresh Kuttikar.

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Goa police on Tuesday arrested three Swedish nationals for allegedly possessing narcotic substances worth Rs 2.5 crore.

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A portion of a cantilever gallery of the building near Cine Lata Margao, whose parapet had collapsed last month, gave way. No casualties reported. #Goa

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Two persons have been arrested by Goa police for allegedly raping two minor girls and molesting one minor girl at Calangute.

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In view of the tragic plane crash in Ahmedabad, Goa govt has declared one day mourning on June 13, as an expression of sorrow and solidarity with the bereaved families.