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Why Goa is Goddess' own countryGoa presents a stark contrast to national discussions on women's empowerment. In Goa, women lead mechanic shops and liquor stores. They are...- Amid crowded streets and beaches, Goa faces peculiar issue of ghost-villagesGoa faces a demographic shift. Many locals are leaving the state. Entire villages are becoming empty. This migration impacts traditions and...
- 'First time in Goa in years': Some beach shacks shut operations early as tourist footfall dwindlesGoa’s iconic beach shacks are experiencing an unprecedented early shutdown this season, with many closing weeks before the official end dat...
- Industrialist Pallavi Dempo first woman to contest Lok Sabha polls on BJP ticket in GoaPallavi Dempo, the first female BJP candidate in Goa, contests Lok Sabha elections from South Goa against Francisco Sardinha, showcasing ac...
- Goan writer Damodar Mauzo gets Jnanpith AwardGoan writer Damodar Mauzo has been awarded the prestigious Jnanpith Award, India's highest literary honour. Mauzo, known for his work in Ko...
- Can upgrading restaurants open new horizons for Goa tourism?Goa gets enough transient tourists to allow any well-established place to make a profit, at least for a bit.
- Mumbai's dabbawallas, Goa's poders: The need to protect our daily breadIn Goa, every morning, poders still cycle around, announcing the arrival of fresh bread.
- Fiery feni: 500-year-old Indian tipple gets a cocktail makeoverUsually made from crushed cashew apples or coconut palm sap, the potent drink has fallen out of favour in Goa.
- 3 works by Souza expected to break an all-time record at John Moron auctionAll the pieces come with an authenticity certificate which was signed by FN Souza during his last family vacations in Goa and Karwar.
- Policy decision on combat role for women soon: Manohar ParrikarManohar Parrikar said that his ministry was examining how a combat role can be assigned to the women in the armed forces.
- Supreme Court cancels renewed iron ore mining licences in GoaIt spells a major setback for the BJP government in Goa, which had renewed these licences during December 2014 and January 2015 after a top...
- Portugal will always be a strong advocate of India in Europe: PM António CostaCosta highlighted various aspects of the Indian diaspora in Portugal, their deep ties with Goa and growing bilateral relationship.
- Many big leaders in Goa wanted to join AAP: AshutoshThe journalist-turned-politician is currently camping in the tourist state and has been holding several constituency level meetings.
- Goa RSS unit chief Subhash Velingkar criticises state government over language issueRSS Goa unit chief Subhash Velingkar has criticised the BJP-led government over the Medium of Instruction (MOI) policy in the schools.
- Goa Film Fest runs into controversy for being 'anti-minority'The upcoming Goa State Film Festival has run into controversy with Opposition parties terming it 'anti-minority' for holding it in the 'Hol...
- Crime against women, girl children a concern in Goa: Governor Mridula Sinha"I have observed an unfortunate trend of increasing crimes against women and girl children. This badly affects the image of the state," Sin...
- Section 66A of the IT Act: Right to criminalize speech based upon its mode of transmission?The section criminalizes speech based upon its mode of transmission and it's like saying that defamatory speech will attract a harsher puni...
- Goan Delights: Shigmotsav in Goa is what is Holi in the rest of IndiaShigmotsav in Goa is what is Holi in the rest of India. A Canadian solo woman traveller explores...
- Goa elections: JGP unveils list of 12 candidates for Goa assembly pollsA musician, a priest and an actor are among the 12 candidates offered by the Jagrut Goemkarancho Fauz, a conglomeration of civil society gr...
- History on the Goa beachesGoa’s colonial influences, white sand beaches and modern realities coexist in perfect harmony.
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