OPERATION CLEANUP
SANGITA SHARMA Common Bins in Commercial areas, Eateries, Vegetable & Fruit markets have proved to be failures as they are over filled most of the time with waste spilling out, animals tearing the bags and littering the area and people using the site for dumping surplus waste. So the need for collecting waste from each one separately is the real…
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ZAGOR: THE VIGIL FESTIVAL
SRUSHTI While monsoons are making their way in Goa, a season full of vigor and zeal ended for the rural Goa. In this same season, one of the most beautiful and energetic folk festivals and theatres Zagor was celebrated in various places of Goa. Often called as the harvest festival, Zagor is celebrated after the pre-monsoon harvest. The term Zagor…
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POLISHING REAL DIAMONDS
DR. JYOTI HEGDE According to Felicia Nazareth, a child is just like an uncut diamond. Just like a diamond, it is very important to shape a child’s life in such a way, so as to let him/her grow into a wonderful person. I realised the true meaning of this only through the experiences that I had as a parent. When my daughter,…
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TNV WEBSITE CREATES HISTORY, TWO PEOPLE LOG ON EVERY MINUTE
Porvorim (Goa): After launching it just two months back, www.theneutralview.com has created a history in the news market of Goa with an average of two hits registered every minute. The website which was launched at the hands of Revenue Minister Rohan Khaunte has become a known name in the state and also in cities like Pune from where…
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SCIENCE OF THE SELF
PRITHVIRAJ THALI The word ‘Yoga’ seems to have derived from its root ‘Yuj’, which means to join or to unite. It forms one of the six principal schools of Indian thought and is distinct from ‘Hatha Yoga’. While the latter primarily focuses on physical wellbeing through intricate body postures or ‘Mudras’ coupled with the techniques of right breathing, the former…
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DRAMA THAT CHANGED THE PERCEPTION OF AUDIENCE BUT COULD NOT SHAKE THE CONSCIENCE OF POLITICIANS
VINAYA WALAVALKAR-MANTRI Namaskar Goenkar! This time let’s discuss about drama, its strength, language and culture. You can’t separate art and culture from drama. Art, Entertainment, Culture and Language are inseparable; they are virtually embedded in each other deeply. I would rather say language attains more important position amongst them. For instance, you might create a perfect art form in that language…
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SPORTS TALK
AMEY JOSHI Mr. Sandeep Heble is the Honorary Secretary of Goa Badminton Association and also a member of few clubs which promote sports activities like Badminton, Table Tennis, Chess, Basketball, Football, etc. He is also the State Co-ordinator of Goa RTI Forum where he regularly takes up right to information issues and other various sports related issues as well. Mr…
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‘MATTER’ IS NOT ALL THAT MATTERS !!!
Do we have it in us to turn behind to our fellow humans who fall down along the way and walk them to the finish line? Can we answer to our one true calling – the one that qualifies us as humans? Can we, just for once, look beyond our differences and distinctions and behold the Universal in all…
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THE APPARENT DOWNFALL OF ANIMATED TV IN INDIA
PALASH VOLVOIKAR While we all love to watch live action television, we cannot deny that, as kids, our fondness of television began with animated series. The repeated Facebook posts from the so called “90’s kids”, full of nostalgia about how the cartoon shows they had as kids were much better in comparison to what airs on TV now, can hardly…
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GOA’S GIFT TO THE FASHION WORLD
NISHA GAD Pranjal Kadkade: making a remarkable joruney from Bicholim, Goa to all major cities across India Q. HOW MUCH OF BEING GOAN HELPS YOU IN PERCEIVING YOUR CAREER IN FASHION? (MEANS WHETHER IT HELPS BEING A GOAN). Answer: Creativity is in the blood of Goa. I am proud to be a Goan designer. When i introduced myself as a Goan designer,…
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