“How’s the josh?” asks CM Parrikar as he inaugurates Goa’s new Mandovi bridge

For a man fighting cancer, Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar looked chipper as he delivered his inaugural speech for the newly opened Atal Setu bridge asking an enthusiastic crowd, “how’s the josh?” The line, of course, a reference to the recently released Bollywood hit Uri was received with chants and cheers, as the CM along with dignitaries […]

Adaptive Reuse Model to protect Goa monuments?

Recently, the Directorate of Archives and Archaeology (DAA) has been considering the adaptive reuse of protected monuments.  Three heritage sites have been shortlisted. The monuments identified for conservation are located in Naroa, Vichundrem and Cabo de Rama.  What is Adaptive Reuse? Adaptive reuse is conventionally defined as “the process of adapting old structures for new […]

What you should not miss out on when in Goa – Part II

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After our previous post on things you shouldn’t miss out on when in Goa, we have come up with an even more exciting list of things which are going to bring out the adventurous person in you. Trekking Goa is known to offer some of the most fascinating terrains for trekking in India. The Dudhsagar […]