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Goa today reported 90 new Covid-19 positive cases and 154 recoveries. While the total death count today crossed the 700 mark with 3 deaths today. As per DHS bulletin, a 78 year old patient with DM+HTN+CKD+IHM , a 71 year old patient from Aldona with DM+HTN+CKD and 76 year old patient from Majorda wit HTN+IHD+Seizure disorder + Bilateral upper limb cellulitis succumbed to the virus.

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The Dabolim international airport handled nearly 14,230 passengers on Sunday. As per data shared by the Goa airport, on December 6, a total 108 flights were handled with 54 each arrivals and departures. A total of 6388 passengers arrived and 7842 departed from the airport. ” We handled 14230 nos footfall, Heightest post resumption. The sky over Goa turning multicolor,” Goa airport said.

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Panaji.The District Magistrate, South Goa, Shri Ajit Roy, IAS, has imposed Section 144 of Cr. P.C. 1973 and has prohibited carrying of all type of Arms, firearms, ammunition, lethal weapons, in any public place, street, road squares, through fare, by lanes, or in any open place of South Goa District with immediate effect until further orders, in view of General Election to Zilla Panchayats of North and South Goa District on December 12, 2020. The arm license holders in South Goa District are directed to deposit all their firearms at the nearest Police Station of their respective jurisdiction from December…

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Mandrem: In a major blow to the Congress ahead od Zilla Parishad polls, the Congress candidate virtually withdrawn from the contest and extended support to MGP Zilla Panchayat candidate . Addressing press conference, the Congress candiate Mahesh Konadkar announced that he would extend support to MGP candidate Shridhar Mandrekar. “I am extending my personal support to MGP candidate Shridhar in my personal capacity. I have taken the decision to aboid split of votes,” he said. MGPs Jit Arolkar said, there is no major issue as the Congress is directly support ing MGP candidates in many constituencies.

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PANJIM: Striking lifeguards will be accommodated under Goa Human Resource Development Corporation(GHRDC) informed CM Pramod Sawant today. “I have already told the life guards that all of them will be accommodated under Human Resource Development Corporation. I have held talks with them 2-3 times,” said Sawant. Stating that the recruitment advertisements were held up due to ban on appointments, CM said, “Now posts will be advertised”. Meanwhile, CM Sawant that he is ready to meet the youth of Goa on Mollem issue. “I am always available on appointment for the people of the state,” he added.

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High Court has revoked construction license issued by Mollem Panchayat to the Tamnar Power Project transmission line substation at Sangod. The license has been cancelled because it was issued by Sarpanch without a resolution in the Panchayat. Now the application for construction license for the substation will be placed before the panchayat body. Goa Tamnar Transmission Project Ltd (GTTPL) in its statement has tried to downplay the impact of these development projects on the ecology, claiming only 1,000 trees will be felled in the wildlife sanctuary.

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The body of the missing MiG-29 pilot Commander Nishant Singh was found on Monday, Indian Navy officials said. Commander Singh had gone missing on November 26 after his MiG-29K trainer aircraft crashed into the Arabian Sea. Rescue teams were able to rescue the other pilot on board. The Russian-origin twin-seat trainer jet went down off India’s west coast after taking off from the deck of the country’s only aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya. The November 26 crash was the fourth accident involving the MiG-29K maritime fighter fleet.

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