Julius Andrew Mesquita- An actor & Editor from south Goa

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In the scenic village of Cansaulim, South Goa, a star has been quietly and consistently shining in the Konkani tiatr stage and beyond. Julius Andrew Mesquita, a name synonymous with humour, dedication, and talent, has carved a niche for himself in the world of acting and editing. With a Bachelor of Business Administration from MES […]

Best Konkani Songs You Need To Listen To Now: Hidden Jems

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Cynthia – Goa’s first Konkani Horror film trailer launched

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With its popularity across India, Goa is also a film-maker’s paradise. From North Goa to South Goa, the movie world has seen different places in Goa appear in movies from different genres. A few Hollywood movies have also been shot in Goa making it somewhat known in the Western world too. And now, parts of […]

The Maharajahas’ Express graces Goa with its ‘Southern Jewels’

For the first time, the world’s most beautiful luxury train The Maharajas’ Express will grace Goan shores. From the yard of the Indian Railways (IRCTC), this Express train oozes opulence and elegance. It relives the era of the Maharajahs when elegance,  red carpets, and high tea were the order of the day. On the 1st of […]

Nachom- ia Kumpasar’s achievements can boost chances for Konkani Cinema Day

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The journey of Konkani cinema began with ‘Mogacho Anvddo’ on April 24, 1950. Al Jerry Braganza’s efforts to make the first Konkani cinema has inspired many to make films in Konkani. The industry has been growing at a fast pace since the first  International Film Festival of India was held in Goa in 2004. In […]

KONKANI -LANGUAGE OF THE ‘GOENKARS’ !

Goa has a rich culture. Music and football are two things that run in the blood of Goans. In Goa we have multiple religions living together in complete harmony.Goa might be a small state but has zeal that cannot be compared with any other state. Goans are multilingual though the mother tongue of the state […]

Cyclone Vardah : Cause of Rain Over Goa In a Few Hours

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Find the weather acting funny today ? It’s December but feels like July. Cyclone Vardah : Goa to receive scattered rain and thundershowers during the next few hours. The weather over Goa at present is cool and cloudy standing at 27°. Minimum temperatures are in the range of 19-20°C. While maximums are settling in the lower 30s […]

What was Goa like before the Portuguese?

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Ever wondered what was Goa like before the Portuguese rule? This article gives you a brief history before the Portuguese arrival. Prehistoric Goa Evidence of human life in Goa dates back to 8000-6000 B.C. where homo-sapiens  lived in the Konkan region with rock carvings of figures of Mother Goddess and many other motifs near the Kushavati […]

Glendy Eden Fernandes – A popular creator based in the UK

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In the vibrant world of content creation, Glendy Eden Fernandes, a 29-year-old native of Chinchinim, South Goa, has emerged as a rising star. Currently residing in London, United Kingdom, Glendy’s journey from culinary pursuits to becoming a comedian and content creator is a testament to his passion and determination. Childhood Dreams and Early Artistic Ventures […]

Caniggia Coutinho

Caniggia Coutinho on duty

In the bustling streets of London, amidst the iconic red double-decker buses and historic landmarks, resides Caniggia Coutinho, a 30-year-old content creator hailing from the quaint village of Seraulim, South Goa. Caniggia’s journey from being an aspiring F1 driver to becoming a popular content creator is a tale of passion, determination, and a deep love […]