HOPE, HELP & HEAL
RAHUL KAMAT Rahul Kamat of TNV talks to Crishnaa Verenkar about her NGO and her journey in the field of social work Q. Tell us about yourself? – I have completed my BA in Sociology and I am also planning to pursue my Masters in Social Work, but right now I am working as a photographer with Melba Photography in Benaulim. Q. How…
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CONGRESS – UNPRODUCTIVE OPPONENTS IN THE STATE ASSEMBLY
Two weeks have passed since the monsoon session of the state Legislative Assembly commenced, but the visitors sitting in gallery and watching live on television are missing the spark of then opposition voices, Vijai Sardesai and Rohan Khaunte, who have shifted their base to ruling benches, and the only opposition party- Congress, still acting like the “new comers” in…
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जल संवर्धन के लिए बेहतरीन कार्य किए जानेवाले गांवों का 6 अगस्त को होगा सम्मान
गुणवंती परस्ते पुणे – महाराष्ट्र को सूखा मुक्त करने के उद्देश्य से पिछले साल तीन तहसीलों में ली गई थी, पर यह स्पर्धा इस साल 30 तहसीलों तक पहुंच गई है. जिस गांव ने जल संवर्धन के अपनी कड़ी मेहनत से बेहतरीन कार्य किया ऐसे गांवों को सत्यमेव जयते वॉटर कप 2017 से सम्मानित किया जाएगा. 13 जिलों के करीबन…
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NEO AGRICULTURE POLICIES GERMINATING IN THE STATE
A very interesting and peculiar situation has emerged between the agriculturists, veterans and the ambitions of Goa’s agriculture development authorities. How much mechanization is good for Goa is the problem being faced by all now. Questions are being raised on how much and how the farmers and the allied skilled men will have to lose or win in the…
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GOA: REVENGE FIGHT IN CALANGUTE, ONE PERSON STABBED BRUTALLY, TWO ARRESTED
Calangute (Goa) Calangute police have registered an offence of attempt to murder early Friday morning after two accused persons namely Cepriano Rusar Heredia and his brother Rocky Rusar Heredia both R/o Divar, Tiswadi – Goa stabbed one Rohan Bhanudas Simepurushkar R/o Khobrawado, Calangute on Thursday midnight at Baga – Goa and further both the brothers fled from the spot….
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GOA SESSION: GOA UNIVERSITY’S PERMISSION TO RELAX DOMICILE, KONKANI LANGUAGE CRITERIAS WITHDRAWN
Porvorim (Goa) State government has decided to withdraw the permission given to Goa University allowing them relax certain criterias while appointing the teachers after it came to light that they were being misused. Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar told State Legislative Assembly today that government will withdraw permission granted to Goa University to relax the criteria of having Konkani language…
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GOA SESSION: HOSPICIO HOSPITAL TO BE COMPLETED BY MAY 2018
Porvorim (Goa) Health Minister Vishwajit Rane today told the House that the new South district hospital in Margao town would be completed in May 2018. “We all want new hospital to get ready. It is proposed somewhere in May 2018 but till then we are ensuring that you have additional doctors at the existing facility,” Rane told State Legislative…
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HAVE A HAPPY & HEALTHY
AMEY JOSHI Shravan is one of the most auspicious months of the Hindu calendar. The holy month has already started from Monday, July 24, which was observed as the 1st ‘Shravan Somaar’. Fasting on Mondays is a ritual that is followed by most devotees of lord Shiva during the holy month. Devotees take early morning bath and visit Shiva temples….
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IN HIGH SPIRITS
CHARLENE FARRELL Goa is known for its sun, sea and surf. As people flock to our beautiful shores to enjoy what nature has blessed us with, spirits run high in more ways than one. Alcohol flows as freely in this state as the beautiful rivers. Sure, there is definitely nothing wrong with a few tipples of the mood-altering stuff. The…
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A HISTORY BEFORE THE HISTORY OF INDIAN CINEMA
VINAYA WALAVALKAR-MANTRI Some people understand very well that it takes a little rain to make the flowers grow. When things get a little rough in life, these are the people who will remind you that bad times do not last. In fact, they know that challenges are necessary to seize the best opportunities. You don’t get rainbows unless you also…
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