The Economics of Seasonal Fishing in Goa

Seasonal fishing in Goa plays a vital role in the state’s coastal economy. Thousands of families depend on fishing for income, food security, and livelihood. However, fishing in Goa does not happen all year round. Seasons, weather, and government regulations significantly impact how fishermen earn a living and plan their lives. Understanding Seasonal Fishing in […]

Drishti Marine Deploys Seahorse; Innovative Floating Platforms to Enhance Beach Safety Ahead of New Year Festivities

~ The Seahorses are expected to critically cut down lifesaver reaction time to any drowning emergency from three to five minutes to one minute. ~ Each Seahorse accommodates four to six lifesavers and is equipped with a jet ski ramp, rescue boards, surfboards and rescue tubes. In a first in the country, Drishti Marine, the […]

Norway-Goa Trade, Policymakers Meet Explored Collaborations in IT, Tourism, Start-Up Sector  

~ The meet mooted setting up of a liaison body to support structured collaboration between Norwegian businesses and Goan enterprises. Leading trade representatives from Norway and India and senior Goa government officials recently explored new avenues for trade and collaboration between the two regions in the area of tourism and information technology (IT), including facilitating […]

Porvorim Rising Announces 7th Edition of NoMoZo on January 11, 2026

Goa’s community-driven festival of Porvorim returns with fitness, culture, boxing, innovation and a new Karaoke Zone Porvorim Rising is set to host the seventh edition of ‘NoMoZo’ on January 11, 2026, once again transforming Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Marg into a vibrant, people-centric space celebrating fitness, sports, culture, heritage, innovation, and community spirit. Over the years, […]

IT Minister Rohan Khaunte-led Roundtable Explores Aligning Norwegian Businesses with Goa’s Industry Needs

~ Engagement facilitated by Goa-based digital transformation firm Kilowott, enabling structured dialogue between Norwegian businesses and Goa’s industry stakeholders Engagement facilitated by Goa-based digital transformation firm Kilowott, enabling structured dialogue between Norwegian businesses and Goa’s industry stakeholders ~ Discussions focused on Goa’s growth potential across tourism, IT and allied sectors, and how Norwegian companies can […]

A 400-Year-Old Masterpiece Comes Alive in Goa’s Contemporary Arts Landscape

Under the patronage of the Embassy of Italy in India, the Consulate General of Italy in Mumbai, the Italian Embassy Cultural Centre New Delhi, Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Mumbai together with Serendipity Arts along with the support of MetaMorfosi Cultural Association are pleased to present the exhibition of the “Magdalene in Ecstasy” by Caravaggio […]

Goa’s Susegad Spirit is The Best Weapon to Deal With Cyber Scams: Cybersecurity Expert 

~ Urgency is the trap laid out by the cyber attackers, according to the cybersecurity expert Mir Ayaz Kanth. Being susegado, a trait that Goans are often considered synonymous with, is perhaps the best means to counter online scams and cyber-attacks, according to cybersecurity expert Mir Ayaz Kanth.  “All these messages or calls sound very […]

Goa’s Handicraft & Artisan Businesses: Culture & Craft

Goa’s creative spirit runs deeper than its shoreline, and today, that shoreline is making a comeback. Across the state, artisans and small craft communities are breathing new life into age-old traditions, reviving new techniques passed down through generations and reimagining them for a modern audience. From handcrafted decor to sustainable lifestyle products, Goa’s artisan movement […]

Karleo

The Rise of Karleo: A Fashion Powerhouse Born in Goa  Meet Leon Vaz, a talented Goan designer who has taken the fashion world by storm with his exquisite creations. As the co-founder of Karleo, a luxury fashion brand specialising in couture and ready-to-wear garments founded in 2012, Leon has proven that with dedication and passion, […]

Paddy Cultivation in Goa: Tradition, Process & Challenges

Goa is widely known for its pristine beaches, vibrant culture, and rich history. But beyond the tourist attractions, Goa’s lush landscapes conceal a deep-rooted agricultural tradition, paddy cultivation. Even in an era of urban development and a booming tourism industry, rice farming continues to play a vital role in the state’s rural economy and cultural […]