Borim Bridge Goa: Haunted Tale You Must Know
Goa is widely known for its beautiful beaches, vibrant nightlife, and rich cultural heritage. But beyond the sun-soaked shores and festive vibes, Goa hides a world of eerie legends and spine-chilling tales that many don’t talk about. Among these unsettling stories lies one of the most haunting mysteries — the legend of Borim Bridge. A […]
Anant Chaturdashi 2025 in Goa – The Farewell of Ganapati
Anant Chaturdashi, also known as Anant Chaturti, marks the grand conclusion of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations across India. In Goa, where Ganesh Chaturthi is called Chovoth, this day carries deep cultural and spiritual significance. Families, villages, and communities come together to bid farewell to Lord Ganesha with devotion, rituals, and processions that blend tradition with heartfelt […]
Doctors at Healthway Hospitals Perform Landmark Fenestrated Endovascular Aortic Repair Surgery in Goa
~ The life-saving procedure was the first of its kind to be performed in a non-government health facility in Goa. In a landmark achievement for Goa’s private healthcare sector, doctors at Healthway Hospitals, Old Goa, have successfully performed a fenestrated endovascular aortic repair (FEVAR) to treat a patient with a juxtarenal aortic aneurysm, a form of […]
Last Call for Tomorrow: Rethinking Digital Futures at MOG
~ Technological devices introduced for efficiency often end up deciding how people live, according to the film’s producer Mathivanan Rajendran. When we talk about digital futures, we must ask who is included and who is excluded, said Vedika Pareek, Business and Legal at Storiculture Company. What happens when tools designed for safety and efficiency start […]
Don Bosco College, Panjim Signs MoU with Fifteen73 Media
The Department of Mass Communication and Journalism at Don Bosco College, Panjim, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Fifteen73 Media, a creative agency specializing in public relations, corporate communications, brand strategy, content development, and contemporary media solutions. The MoU, signed on 12 August 2025 by Rev. Fr. Kinley D’Cruz, Director of Don […]
Report of Interclass Football Tournament
The Department of Physical Education and Sports at Don Bosco College, Panjim, organized an exciting Inter-Class Football Tournament from August 9th to 14th. This event showcased the college’s commitment to promoting sports and physical activity among its students and faculty. The tournament was structured into two formats: a 9-aside format for the men’s teams and […]
Ganesh Chaturthi 2025 in Goa – Traditions, Rituals & Festivities
Ganesh Chaturthi, or Chavath as it is fondly known in Goa, is more than just a festival. It is a homecoming of Lord Ganesha filled with devotion, rituals, and vibrant celebrations. Goan families and communities will celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi in 2025 with the same enthusiasm that has bound them together for generations. The Spiritual Significance […]
Ukidiche Modak – The Sweet Essence of Ganesh Chaturthi
Ukidiche Modak holds a special place in Goan and Maharashtrian households during Ganesh Chaturthi, the festival dedicated to Lord Ganesha. Considered his favorite sweet, these steamed dumplings symbolize devotion, tradition, and the joy of family celebrations. What is Ukidiche Modak? Ukidiche Modak are steamed rice flour dumplings filled with a fragrant mixture of freshly grated […]
100 Not Out: Clube Tennis de Gaspar Dias Hosts Sports Extravaganza during Centenary Celebrations
As part of its grand centenary year celebrations, Clube Tennis de Gaspar Dias, in Miramar, hosted a three-day sports fiesta spanning multiple sports. Day 1 witnessed intense squash rallies and engaging pickleball matches, which set the tone for the fiesta. Day 2 was packed with action across snooker, carrom, table tennis, badminton and more pickleball […]
Shirts, Shoes and Syncretism: Historian Manu S. Pillai Speaks at Museum of Goa
~ The humble shirt, the historian said, became a colonial symbol of education and aspiration. ~ British rulers had to wait for a long while before they were allowed to wear footwear in Indian royal courts. Shirts, shoes and slippers, usually regarded as unremarkable articles of daily use, became unlikely markers of class, authority and […]
