Dr. Varad Karmali: Goa’s ‘Drone’- Acharya
ItsGoa speaks with Dr. Varad Karmali, a 34-year-old young man who holds the distinction of being the first Indian to earn a Ph.D. in Unmanned Aerial Vehicle technology.
Morisson D’mello
Morrison D’mello is a 27-year-old, young commercial photographer from Pilerne. He runs his own studio called MdClicks studio, which is located in Porvorim. As a child, Morrison had a very strong interest in drawing and painting. He loved to make sketches and experiment with various types of paints. The Start Of His JourneyMorrison took to […]
Karisha Shirodkar: From Village Charms to Digital Stardom
In the enchanting coastal state of Goa, known for its picturesque beaches, vibrant culture, and warm hospitality, a shining star has emerged in the world of content creation. Meet Karisha Shashikant Shirodkar, fondly known as Kuku Shirodkar, a multifaceted individual who has captured the hearts of many through her captivating and relatable content. Born and […]
Gajanan Kamble: Goa’s Bhukkadholic
In today’s digital era, social media platforms have become a powerful tool for self-expression and creativity. Among the myriad of content creators, Gajanan Kamble, a 21-year-old Maharashtrian boy born and raised in Goa, stands out as a passionate food blogger. While pursuing his masters in inorganic chemistry at the Government College of Arts, Science, and […]
Akash Kambli: From Engineer to Entertainer
In today’s digital age, social media platforms have opened up new avenues for individuals to showcase their talents and entertain people worldwide. One such inspiring story is that of Akash Vidyadhar Kambli, a popular Goan content creator hailing from Goa. From a young age, Akash’s dream was to become an engineer. However, as he grew […]
Clearing jungles may have led to Goa Forest fires: Conservationist
Panaji, Sep 2023 – Attempts to expand cashew plantations by clearing forested areas may have led to the series of forest fires which ravaged Goa’s hinterland this summer, according to Alex Carpenter, a conservationist and British expat settled in Goa. Speaking at his recent talk on ‘Tropical Forest Conservation and Sustainability’ at the MOG Sundays talk […]
One-third of Goa’s population dependent on Tourism: Ex-GCCI President
Panaji, September 2023- Following the collapse of the mining sector in Goa, nearly one-third of Goa’s population banks on the hospitality and tourism industries directly and indirectly for their livelihood, according to Ralph De Souza, former president of the Goa Chamber of Commerce and Industry. De Souza was speaking at a state-level seminar on ‘Addressing Skill […]
The Tiger Finds a Home in Goan Contemporary Art at Museum Of Goa (MOG)
Panaji, August 2023- From repeated sightings in the Mhadei wildlife sanctuary to much quoted references in a recent landmark High Court judgement, the Royal Bengal Tiger has now found a place in a piece of Goan contemporary art. Renowned artist Dr. Subodh Kerkar recently unveiled the intricately crafted tiger head at the Museum of Goa (MOG) […]
Mental Health in Goa
Goa, with its serene beaches, vibrant culture, and picturesque landscapes, is often associated with relaxation and enjoyment. However, beneath its idyllic facade, mental health concerns have become increasingly prevalent. The fast-paced lifestyle, cultural changes, and societal pressures have led to a rise in mental health issues in the state. This article sheds light on the […]
Tips to Enjoy a Budget-Friendly Holiday in Goa
Goa, a beloved destination for people from around the world, offers a stunning paradise escape from the daily grind. While the cost of living in Goa is rising, it is still possible to enjoy a memorable holiday on a budget. By following a few simple tips, you can make the most of your trip without […]
