Goa’s oldest percussion instrument, the Ghumot lends charm to classical and folk music. No ‘Mando’ or ‘Dulpod’ (Folksongs), Ghodde Modni, Fugdi, Dhalo or Dhekni (folk
Located on the north bank of the Mandovi River and steeped in 400 years of history, is the oldest fort in Goa – the Reis
‘May everyone see goodness, may none suffer any pain’ सर्वे भद्राणि पश्यन्तु मा कश्चिद् दुःखमाप्नुयात् “The emblem of Goa State has been designed taking into
When work on widening a section of the road began in the village of Chicalim, little did workers, locals or scientists expect to discover extensive
It is said Karachi had gained prominence in the eyes of the British during the Early 1800s. As the English colonisers began to develop Karachi
Pretty much every Goan knows that Goa Carnival was started during the Portuguese rule. However, many do not know what the festival signifies? or why
Dr. Savita Kerkar engraved her name on the list of prominent Goans by becoming the first Indian woman to represent India on the Third Indian
Rachol fort was built by Bahamani Sultanate during their zenith. It later passed on to their successors, the Bijapur sultanate. The Vijayanagar Empire conquered the
Swami Vivekanand sets foot on Goan soil Swami Vivekananda was asked to visit Goa while visiting Belgaum in 1892. He was on his journey across
Laxman Pai an Indian artist and painter returned to his home state after many years. At the age of 90, he still enjoys painting like
