Ragging : The ghost still lives on

 Does Ragging still exist? Recently a horrific video clip doing the rounds on WhatsApp brought the ‘ghost of ragging’ out of the closet. The incident had taken place in a prominent school in Bihar.  The culprits, two brothers, allegedly had links with gangsters.  Though this happened in September the news surfaced two days ago How […]

VIII Portuguese Film Festival; Semana Da Cultura Indo-Portuguesa (Goa)

Goa rolls out the red carpet for VIII PORTUGUESE Film Festival : A treat for movie buffs in Goa The ongoing Indo-Portuguese celebrations of art, cinema, music, poetry,cuisine, films and more will see the VIII Portuguese Film Festival take off from the 6th to the 9th October 2016. Organised by the Semana Da Cultura Indo-Portuguesa […]

Semana da Cultura Indo – Portuguesa (Goa)

Eighth edition of Semana da Cultura Indo – Portuguesa (Goa) set to begin  The eighth edition of the Indo-Portuguese culturally rich ‘Semana da Cultura’ will begin shortly.  This year too will see a celebration of Indian and Portuguese culture. This will include art, cinema, music, poetry, cuisine, films and more.  Dr. Rui Carvalho Baceira, Consul […]

Myles High Bakehouse, ‘Happy to See You Today!’

 A healthy, hygienic, wholesome meal, at reasonable rates : Located in the commercial part of Panjim at the Myles High Corporate Hub, Patto Plaza.  ‘A place for every mood, for every person!  Myles High Bakehouse, ‘Happy to See You Today!’ Myles High Bakehouse boasts of cakes for every occasion be it a birthday, wedding, anniversary or […]

Javeri’s

Javeri’s carries a wide portfolio of premium products.  Our jewellery range includes 18 carat and 22 carat plain gold jewellery, diamond studded jewellery, coloured gemstones with diamonds, and some premium diamond and platinum jewellery brands.  Apart from jewellery, we carry several other premium products such as international brands of watches, pens, stainless steel and leather […]

Application ‘City Breaking News’ trending in Goa

City Breaking News

A new mobile application has been doing the rounds on peoples mobiles in Goa lately. A mobile application, ‘City Breaking News’ was launched by Digital Goa. The purpose of City Breaking News is to keep the citizens of Goa well informed on the news and happenings around Goa. City Breaking News provides continuous brief news […]

Organic Craft Workshop for Self Help Groups

organic craft workshop

The Directorate of Art and Culture, Government of Goa in joint collaboration with the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD), will be organizing two workshops on seashell craft and coconut shell craft at Sanskruti Bhavan, Patto-Panjim. The workshops will be held for thirteen days each, from September 16 to September 28. The organic […]

C-Trains –The answer to commuters’ transit woes?

It’s been almost 12 years since the failure of  the famed Sky Bus project in Goa, supposed to be a mass transit solution to the city’s traffic woes. However will the new C-Train concept be capable of answering commuters’ transit woes?  A Caterpillar Train (C-Train) System was a plan devised by Ashwini Kumar, engineer of Indian Railways […]

Aadhar Card Unit reaching out to the ‘needy’

In order to reach out to the needy, differently abled, ill and aged, MLA  Siddharth Kunkolienkar recently inaugurated the Mobile Aadhar Card Unit in Panjim. Speaking on the occasion, Siddharth said that in order to avail the Health Insurance Scheme, ‘Deen Dayal Swasthya Seva Yojana’, an Aadhar Card is a must. There are several citizens in the […]

New Goan Racket Champion

Indian badminton star, PV Sindhu’s recent historic Silver medal at the Rio Olympic Games has got us all rushing to the sports shop to pick up a racket. But did you know that a Goan also brought laurels to the country with his racket recently. No we are not talking about Leander Paes, but a […]