Drishti lifeguards rescue fishermen in two separate incidents
The monsoons are still on in Goa even though they seem to have abated for now. That being said, it’s still not safe enough to go into the sea. Swimming is still off limits although the fishing ban is about to be lifted. That means fishermen are getting ready to start fishing once more. Of […]
The ASHA project for HIV positive kids and families in Goa
To be HIV positive is horrifying. All over the world, there are millions that have been diagnosed with this possible precursor to the dreaded AIDS. Some can last for years and not show any symptoms, while others pass away in a matter of months. It’s a disease for which there is no cure. What does […]
Trinity Group is organizing The India Hospitality + F&B Pro Expo 2018
The India Hospitality + F&B Pro Expo 2018 is said to be Asia’s largest hospitality expo. With Goa being a major tourist destination in India, it’s no wonder that this expo has made its way back to the state. It also promises to be the most comprehensive sourcing hub for the Hospitality, Retail, Baking, Housekeeping […]
AIFF Accreditation for Vedanta’s SESA Football Academy
Football fever never seems to die down in Goa. Even with the World Cup having just gotten over, football takes off on another adventure. The Vedanta Group’s SESA Football Academy or SFA has now been given the AIFF Accreditation. That means that SFA can now participate in the U13, U15 and the U18 Youth Leagues […]
Força Goa Foundation and Drishti Marine felicitated by Network 18
In this day and age, everyone, whether an individual or an organization, is being encouraged or directed to do something good. Two organizations in Goa have taken this up and proven to do a commendable job of it. We’re talking about the Força Goa Foundation and Drishti Marine. Everyone knows of the hard work both […]
VMSIIHE wins the award for being the Cleanest College in the state
Today, the world’s resources are depleting fast. Humans are consuming or wasting every available resource faster than it can be generated. Plastic and other non-biodegradable trash can be found everywhere, on land and in our waters too. Social media is rife with videos and articles about how garbage is rapidly taking over the world. People […]
Help young Ana Raisa da Costa get better from her illness
They say charity begins at home and now, more than ever, that statement holds completely true. 29 year old Ana Raisa da Costa needs your help. A Margao girl all her life, she is now battling a multitude of serious medical complications which are ruining her chances of living a quality life. We would, therefore, […]
Running for a cause with the Rotary Rain Run 2018
These days most people are health and fitness conscious. People either join the gym, take Zumba classes, walk every morning or evening and even jog and run. Running is a great way to burn calories and lose weight. If done right. Some do it as part of a basic, daily routine while others strive to […]
There is now a liquor ban in Surla village in North Goa
Goa is known as the state with the ‘Sosegado’ state of mind. The land of parties, great food, affordable liquor and overall good times. But with liquor being sold at such low prices, it’s no wonder that the tourists coming into the state, sometimes tend to be unruly and troublesome. Candolim, Calangute, Baga are known […]
Andores Resort & Spa: Serenity within the chaos of Calangute
Calangute has to be the busiest and most chaotic village in North Goa. It’s known for being home to most of Goa’s famous nightlife, numerous hotels and a variety of restaurants. Locals say that the village has reached its saturation point as far as the building of hotels goes. And yet somehow, there is always […]
