Alorna Fort in Pernem taluka to get a new look
Goa is a land of many surprises. It’s approximately 105 kilometres of coastline with some of the most beautiful beaches in the country isn’t the only reason that people come to visit. There’s the food, the nightlife and shopping as well to a certain extent. And being so rich in history and heritage, another thing […]
When Science and Art collide to create the Story of Space
The Story of Space event is finally here. From the 10th of November to the 19th, the capital city, Panaji will see itself come alive and get lost in space. The event provides a unique opportunity for everyone to learn about and experience space from a number of perspectives by promoting inquiry and exploration. It is […]
Goa-Mumbai ferry service to begin in December, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announces
The much-awaited ferry service between Goa and Mumbai will be restarted in December. Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announced that the ferry project will be a part of the Sagar Mala project, the Union government’s initiative towards modernizing India’s ports. There was a ferry operating on this route until the 1980s. The service stopped because the […]
Four Goan films will be shown at IFFI 2017 along with new activities
The IFFI 2017 is set to be a grand extravaganza this year with some different activities. From the 20th of November to the 28th there is going to be lots for delegates and non-delegates at the film festival which happens every year towards the end of November. This year, there are four Goan films scheduled […]
Directorate of Art and Culture, Government of Goa organizes Octave 2017
The month of November is certainly shaping up to be one that is chockful of events. The inaugural of the 1st edition of Octave 2017, a celebration of North Eastern culture happens today at Ravindra Bhavan in Margao and it goes on until the 12th of November. This cultural extravaganza will present folk arts and […]
Sula Selections ‘Globe in a Glass’ Roadshow 2017 comes to Goa
The first edition of the Sula Selections ‘Globe in a Glass’ event took place in 3 cities, Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore last year and was a great success. This year the Roadshow travels to Goa on the 11th of November, then heads to Pune on the 13th and ends in Mumbai on the 15th. It […]
Indigo ground-staff assaulted passenger on tarmac at Delhi airport
In a scary replay of the infamous incident that happened on United Airlines where a passenger was horrifyingly assaulted, a video surfaced today showing an IndiGo groundstaff assaulting a male passenger on the tarmac. When groundstaff assaulted passengers As earlier stated, there is also a video of a doctor passenger being assaulted on a United […]
Is football dead in Goa?
Everyone laments the so-called death of the spirit of football in Goa. Folks used to joke that if you were in Goa and you threw a stone, it would most likely fall on a Bar, a Chapel, or a football ground. Football was our passion. Every kid who had spare time would be found kicking […]
One of Asia’s oldest and biggest film festivals, IFFI 2017 is in Goa again this year
Said to be one of Asia’s biggest and oldest film festivals, the International Film Festival of India is set to happen in Goa once again from the 20th to the 28th of November this year. The first ever IFFI was organized by the Films Division, Government of India in 1952 with the patronage of India’s […]
Finnair recently launched its operations in Goa
Finnair recently launched its Goa operations with a Press conference at the Taj Vivanta. Two officials from Finnair hosted the gathering – Arja Suominen, Sr. Vice President Communications and Corporate Responsibility, Helsinki and Desmond Chacko, General Manager – India. Beginning with just two weekly flights to and from Helsinki / Goa during the tourist season […]
