TODAY’S TOP TEN: SPORTS
IPL 2018: Mumbai Indians look to continue momentum against Rajasthan Royals JAIPUR: Having finally found the winning touch, Mumbai Indianswill look to continue in similar vein when they lock horns with beleaguered hosts Rajasthan Royals in an Indian Premier League game on Sunday. Two-time champions Mumbai Indians were off to a horrible start this season, suffering three successive reverses,…
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ROUGH SEA WARNING FOR THE COAST OF GOA
By News Editor The Indian meteorological department has issued an advisory for the coast of Goa. There is a possibility of the sea being rough near the shore and the low lying areas with waves from 2 to 2.5 meters expected to hit the shore from 21st afternoon to the midnight on 22 April. The fishermen and the people living…
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WHAT IS FIKA?
Szwenska D’souza A tradition ritual coffee break ‘Fika‘ is an integral part of Swedish society that is widely unknown in most other countries. It is a typical Swedish thing. It’s an institution; it is like a mini break in the day. And it is about coffee, about cinnamon buns and of course, about people. To help you understand better, let’s talk…
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Dropping shooting from 2022 CWG huge setback for India: Abhinav Bindra NEW DELHI: Dropping shooting from 2022 Commonwealth Games will be a huge setback for India, especially for its young shooters, said the country’s only individual Olympic gold medalist Abhinav Bindra. “No doubt, it will be a huge setback for the country and our shooters. It will hit hard…
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SHIV SENA SAYS IT IS ‘GOENKARACHI’ NOW
It was in the run up for 2017 elections that Shiv Sena Chief Uddhav Thackrey made a frank confession. The leader of Sena who has taken over the reigns from his father, Balasaheb, admitted that it was a mistake of his party to give a walkthrough for BJP in Goa during late 80s. That was a time when BJP…
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YOUNG SACRIFICE
AMEY JOSHI In an age when most of the youngsters would be concerned about their education, career or starting a family, these three individuals had already dedicated their lives towards the freedom movement of the country. 23rd March 1931 was the day when young revolutionaries, Bhagat Singh (aged 23), Sukhdev Thapar (aged 23) and Shivaram Rajguru (aged 22) were hanged…
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EUTHANASIA .. A MUTUAL SUFFERING
NIKHIL JACOB On that blistering cold, fateful night of November 27 rd 1973, a young and promising nurse of KEM Hospital, Mumbai met her traumatizer. The heinous offence (a controversy on its own), whatever it may be, left Ms. Aruna Shanbaug in a Permanent Vegetative State (PVS) for 42 long years, being force fed mashed food, before she finally left…
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GOA: WORK LIFE BALANCE
-Basma Yakub “Work” and “Life” are considered to be two sides of the same coin. When we toss this coin, 50% of the chances are we get work and 50% life. This toss, in real depicts what we individually prioritize in our lives. The concept of work life balance was invented in the mid-1800. Work-Life balance means having an equal…
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OUR RESPONSE TO CLIMATE CHANGE IS LIMITED BY OUR CULTURAL CONDITIONING
SUUHAS TENDDULKAR There seems to be conclusive scientific evidence that for the first time in evolutionary history, humankind may be the causative factor in the sixth round of extinction, now underway. It is quite clear that there is a great need for concerted action by society and the individuals. However, the capacity of societies and individuals to act in concert…
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POLICE CHECK POINT INAUGURATED AT SERAULIM
By News Editor SERAULIM Police check point was inaugurated today at Seraulim Village at the hands of PI Colva police station Filomeno Costa, also present at the occasion was Sarpanch of Per Seraulim Village Panchayat Domnic Fernandes Jilu along with other Panch members and local residents.
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