Vasu: The man who chose to be poor his entire life
Vasu is one person who has not ever gotten into a profession but he pursued his hobby his entire life. He did something he loved and what was taught to him, not what was forced upon him. Even though he pursued something he loved and may not have achieved financial success that others crave but […]
Official FIFA world cup emblem for the U-17 category released in Goa
Goa on Tuesday played host to the release of the official FIFA world cup emblem for the U-17 category. FIFA President Gianni Infantino, All India Football Federation (AIFF) Praful Patel and Union sports minister Vijay Goel were present for the release. “It is clear for all to see how football has already been making huge […]
Goa to host U-17 FIFA world cup semi-finals, says AIFF President
Goa has received good news in regards to U-17 FIFA world cup. The state has been shortlisted to host one of the semi-finals of the sporting event. The U-17 FIFA world cup has been considered to be the biggest football event to be hosted in the sub-continent. “We have not decided on all the marquee matches, […]
Mayem Lake beautification project : Tourist Destination
Mayem Lake is located in Bicholim taluka, North Goa, East of the market town of Mapusa. The region in which the lake is located is very peaceful. A short drive away from the lake you’ll find a small water fountain built in 1927, as the plaque indicates, it still supplies water to neighbouring residents. With the ongoing beautification process […]
Dumping Garbage to be under CCTV surveillance in Mapusa
Dumping Garbage? Not anymore. “You are being watched!” Dumping garbage in Mapusa has gained enormous proportions. People have been dumping garbage in unauthorised areas. The Mapusa Municipal Council has finally opened its eyes or so it seems. Modus Operandi of the miscreants Illegal garbage disposal is usually carried out at the crack of dawn or […]
Devious old crook arrested for tricking minor girls
In a recent case, the Goa cyber crime police arrested one, Chandrahas Rane (36) of Kalmamal, Borim, Ponda for tricking young girls into sending their nude pictures to him. The accused used facebook to contact the girls. He told them he would help them get into the modelling career. The were girls unaware that they were being played. Rane made […]
Accidents in the state of Goa
Several reasons as to why there have been numerous accidents in the state. The roads in Goa have been causing a lot of problems to vehicle owners. It has become very difficult for people to travel. The roads have been dug up and left open without proper packing after the work is done. Or, the roads […]
Why does LJP from Bihar want to contest Goa elections?
There are various reasons why a political party fights elections. One of them is in people’s interest. While the other is for its own interest. Similarly, when political parties want a national status they will contest elections in the unlikeliest places. Lok Janshakti Party (LJP), the alliance partner of BJP in the central government seems […]
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 […]
Continuous rainfall, Dam crosses danger level
Areas of Goa have been experiencing continuous rainfall over the last couple of days. According to the Goa MET department, the State will witness heavy to very heavy rainfall over the next few days. As per the report, Saturday and Sunday would be the heaviest, though, the impact of the phenomenon was felt on Wednesday. […]
