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The Mankurad Mango now travels from Goan shores

Goa, July 23 -- Goa originally had 135 varieties of mangoes from which only 77 varieties exist today among the 125 varieties that have made way from across the country. The mango tree can live for ove... Read More


Showcasing his musical prowess across continents

Goa, July 18 -- When on holidays in Goa, Craig Fernandes, loves the scenic drive from Divar to St Estevam, often crossing two ferries. He enjoys cycling through Divar's idyllic roads and finds time to... Read More


A source of life can also be dangerous in the wrong weather

Goa, July 9 -- Visiting a waterfall or other natural water bodies during the monsoons is a common picnicking or trekking practice. Goa is blessed to have wonderful waterfalls with rain water that make... Read More


Where are our Goan villages heading?

Goa, July 5 -- How does one define a village? A village is a group of houses and associated buildings, larger than a hamlet and smaller than a town, situated in a rural area. But pose the same questio... Read More


Giving voice for the women of India

Goa, July 4 -- Now in her 70s, Sheila Audi from Caranzalem has lived a quiet life after the demise of her husband Dr Purnanand Audi. Widowed at a young age, she had to take on the responsibility of he... Read More


Bringing the world together through social media

Goa, June 30 -- Every June 30, Social Media Day recognizes social media's impact on global communication and culture at large. There is a lot of optimism about social media empowering people to have a... Read More


The beats of the ghumot in an international album

Goa, June 28 -- One of the oldest indigenous percussion instruments of Goa, the ghumot, has stayed close to Goan roots. A humble earthen pot and originally, monitor lizard skin, which has now been rep... Read More


A fight against drugs to be fought together

Goa, June 26 -- The battle against drugs in the state has been fought for a long time. Drugs have the ability to get a person addicted and to numb the senses. Despite knowing the vicious grip of these... Read More


The pursuit of knowledge through reading

Goa, June 19 -- June 19 is celebrates as National Reading Day in India and starting from this day, the week is celebrated as Reading Week to celebrate reading and growth. The Reading Month is celebrat... Read More


Practice makes her vocals perfect

Goa, June 12 -- Her confidence shines on stage which not only wins competitions that she participates in but also the hearts of the audience. Such is the charm of this young girl from Sanvordem, Yuti ... Read More