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A stampede during the Zatra in Shirgao was reportedly triggered when a devotee accidentally touched an electric bulb, causing him to collapse onto others, according to temple President dinanath gaonkar. SP Akshat Kaushal stated that police are investigating the exact cause, noting rumors may have contributed. Over 50,000 people attended the festival, with 400 police officers deployed.

Four activists from Goa’s mining belt, reacting to the Supreme Court judgement, said that the order was a slap on the faces of all those who provided the high court of Bombay at Goa misinformation to grant the second renewal of leases to mining companies.

A 38-year-old man from Hyderabad was recently rescued from drowning by lifeguards at Calangute beach.

Lifeguards had a busy afternoon at the Baga beach as they saved seventeen Indian tourists from drowning.

For over 50 years now, the heritage khazan fields of Shirgao, Bicholim, have not yielded an abundant crop.

The famous Lairai temple with the tank of Dhondachi Tolli as its inextricable link during the centuries-old annual traditional zatra is missing in the Regional Plan 2021 for Sirigao village, said residents.

A petty quarrel over a trivial issue between two Indian Reserve Police (IRB) cops inside a troop van (police bus) led to a full-blown fight between two groups of policemen.

Asatyameva Jayate, Curti-Ponda and Ahinsechi Gosht won the first prize in the one-act play competition at the high secondary school level.

As per the detailed result, in the Konkani section, Igadi Bigadi Tigadi Tha' by People's High School, Panaji and Ge Maye' by Surashree Kesarbai Kerkar High School, Keri-Ponda bagged the second and third prize respectively.