And So, the experiential design atelier opens its doors in Goa
Becoming an adult is truly a coming of age story. For the first time in your life, you earn your own money. If you save up properly, you can buy yourself all kinds of pretty things and go everywhere you want, in the world. You can even buy your very own home for the first […]
Summer-friendly foods to have this season and keep your tummy happy
While everyone in Goa looks forward to the summer, it is also the hottest time of year. The temperature hovers around 30-35 degrees and the humidity is super high too. Which means people are generally feeling hot, sweaty, queasy, and even bloated. The weather is definitely a major contributor to this but so is the […]
Could we be seeing the last of plastic bags in Goa?
The population of India is over a billion. There are people everywhere, whether it’s in the cities or even rural areas. There are the educated and literate and others that are neither. Almost every household has a car, sometimes even two. This is a major contributing factor to the pollution problem that we are facing. […]
Now a high-speed broadband connection for every Goan household?
Today everywhere in the world is accessible by technology. Before, when you went somewhere new, getting directions was always tricky. You had to stop and ask passersby how to get to your destination. Today, armed with a smartphone that’s got a high-speed internet connection, you can just use Google Maps to find your way. Other […]
Tragedy strikes 3 youth from Khandepar while on a joyride
Accidents happen every day here in Goa. Traffic is generally a mess, especially during peak hours. Given this kind of situation on the road, one would assume that there would be a semblance of caution and care while driving. And the authorities have even put safety measures in place like speed governors. However, this was […]
World Autism Day – spreading autism awareness today and every day
“The most interesting people you’ll find are ones that don’t fit into your average cardboard box. They’ll make what they need, they’ll make their own boxes.” Dr. Temple Grandin knows what she is talking about. A professor of Animal Science at Colorado State University, she is also a prominent author and speaker on both autism and […]
The Lord’s resurrection is celebrated on Easter Sunday
After fasting and abstaining for the last 40 days and nights (Sundays not included), the Lenten season draws to a close with Easter Sunday. This day is also known by such names as Paschal Sunday or Resurrection Sunday as well. Easter Sunday is the most important feast in the Catholic community. Even more important than […]
Good Friday – A solemn day for people all over the world
Good Friday is perhaps the most important day in our lives. It commemorates the day Jesus Christ was crucified and died on the cross in Calvary so that he could save mankind. It is a religious holiday all over the world, especially in the Anglican and Catholic nations. Good Friday is when Jesus died on […]
A melodious Holy Week to end this Lenten season in Goa
As we prepare for the celebration of Easter, we have something uplifting and melodious in store. This Holy Week, three talented choirs join forces to bring you some lovely, spiritual, and classical music known to man. A melodious blend of voices This Holy Week, it’s the kind of melodious music that is created to put […]
Maundy Thursday – A holy day before Good Friday
Maundy Thursday falls the day before Good Friday. It is also known as Passion Thursday, Paschal Thursday or Sheer (or Shere) Thursday. The day commemorates the celebration of the Lord’s Eucharist during the Last Supper. This is mentioned in the Bible. What happens on Maundy Thursday? The word “Maundy” comes to us as an Anglo-French […]
