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127th Vasco Damodar Bhajani Saptah begins

Shreefal placed at the feet of Lord Damodar by Prashant Joshi, marking the start of the week-long religious tradition

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127th Vasco Damodar Bhajani Saptah begins

127th Vasco Damodar Bhajani Saptah begins

Goan artist Neeraj Pilenkar gives final touches to handmade Ganesha idols ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi

Goan artist Neeraj Pilenkar gives final touches to handmade Ganesha idols ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi

Former Congress MP Francisco Sardinha refutes claims of groupism in Congress

Former Congress MP Francisco Sardinha refutes claims of groupism in Congress

Invite was sent to Amit Patkar for PAC meeting, says Girish Chodankar

Invite was sent to Amit Patkar for PAC meeting, says Girish Chodankar

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The IVF revolution: Fertility miracles of modern medicine

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Ashadhi Ekadashi: Where faith is expressed quietly

Remo bids farewell to live performances at London event LIFE & SUNDAY

Remo bids farewell to live performances at London event

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When your mind feels clouded: Recognising signs of brain fog

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Ruchira Jadhav on sunsets, shoots and Mamachya Govyala Jauya

As the movie brought her back to Goa, Ruchira Jadhav reflects on shooting the film, revisiting cherished childhood me...

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PY Nuvem edge Ambaulim on penalties

PY Nuvem edge Ambaulim on penalties

Daivadnya carrom tourney held in Ponda

Daivadnya carrom tourney held in Ponda

Swimmer Vihaan wins bronze at Sub-Junior nationals

Swimmer Vihaan wins bronze at Sub-Junior nationals

BPS TT: Aaron stuns Wesley, Ishita claims triple crown

Goa U-23 cricket team begin pre-season camp in Delhi

Raia Sporting Club emerge victorious

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OPPOSITION UNITY: ALL TALK, NO WALK

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Markets brace for earnings, oil and global tensions this week

Markets brace for earnings, oil and global tensions this week

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Goa has a limit, and we need to measure it

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As Goa rolls out AI cameras, Vasco still awaits a basic CCTV network

As Goa rolls out AI cameras, Vasco still awaits a basic CCTV network

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One photo, many questions amid changing political equations

One photo, many questions amid changing political equations

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Goenche Rakhankar presents award to Bhandari

Goenche Rakhankar presents award to Bhandari