Happy Teacher’s Day!

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We all remember our teachers right from our kindergarten times till we leave school and enter college. Here again, we meet new teachers. This continues as we grow in life and keep encountering them in different disguises. In the end, to our benefit, they leave their impressions, shadows and a glowing light around us.

September Circle of Support

The September Circle of Support, is an initiative started by Richelle Brito Carvalho, a Counselling Psychologist practising in Goa and Dr. Denise Rodrigues, a practitioner of Homeopathy and a Guidance Counsellor. This September, the theme is – Exploring The Aftermath of a Break- up. The group will gather every Thursday in the month of September. The meeting will be held virtually via Google Meet. The group has a restricted age limit, 20- 40 years to ensure that the group dynamics doesn’t get affected. 

Simplifying Goan Law For the Layman

By Steve Antao Advocate Bhargav Khandeparkar is a young and dynamic lawyer from Vasco. Most of his childhood was spent in the serene village of Borim. He did his schooling at Swami Vivekananda Vidyalaya, Borim, and his higher secondary schooling in Arts at G.V.M’s HSS, Ponda. In 2008, he joined V.M. Salgaocar College of Law, […]

Humans Of Goa: Mary Anne Cordeiro – The Joseph Rufino Cordeiro Foundation

Mary Anne Cordeiro

Mary Anne Cordeiro – Helping Talented Individuals in the Fields of Science, Arts, and Sports Mary Anne Cordeiro was born in Nairobi and brought up in the United Kingdom, nonetheless, her parents instilled a sense of intense culture and pride in her, for her Indian heritage. Through long holidays spent at their ancestral home in […]

Bollywood actress Tabu buys a house in Goa

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Bollywood actress Tabu who has acted in films such as Hera Pheri (2000) and Drishyam (2015) has recently purchased an apartment in Goa. The house is located in Porvorim, the Legislative Capital of the state and is only 3 kms away from Panaji, the state Capital. The actress has revealed that she was asked if […]

The day a Portuguese Emperor built a Hindu Temple

Hindu Temple

It took none other than the King in Portugal to provide his seal to an order for establishment of the Shree Mahalaxmi Temple. In which place did the original idol of Shree Mahalaxmi Temple of Panaji hide for two centuries during the Portuguese inquisition? Today, few would know the answer. It has indeed been a […]

Are more Casinos what Goa voted for?

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After failing to identity an alternate site to relocate offshore casinos, the state government has extended permission to five vessels to continue operations from the Mandovi river by three months. However, in another development, casino vessel M V Lucky Seven, promoted by Golden Globe Hotel Private Limited, has been given permission to enter the river […]

Accident at waterfalls kills one, while an infant drowns in a bucket

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One person died when a jeep (GA-11-A-8105) carrying seven persons, skidded off a mud road and fell into the waterfall at Saleli, Valpoi. The incident happened around 1.15 pm on Sunday. The victim, Anush Anand Barde, 18, was a resident of Mandrem. Three others who were injured in the incident are Rajat Yeshwant Harmalkar, Amit […]

Will Goa boil over beef?

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First there was Sadhvi Saraswati’s remarks that beef eaters should be hung, then was Goa Transport Minister and MGP leader Sudin Dhavalikar’s statement that his party will not keep quiet if cows are harmed. After that there were a series of attacks and killings of “beef eaters” across the country, before Prime Minister Narendra Modi […]