Guess what? The photography tax in Parra has been suspended

photography tax suspended

Remember a few days ago how a video of a group of tourists went viral because they were charged a ‘photography tax’ for taking selfies in Parra? Well, that escalated quickly! The video garnered a lot of flak from locals and tourists alike on major social media platforms for being a potential blow to tourism […]

WATCH: Tourists are now being charged a photography tax to take photos

photography tax

In a video that is currently going viral on Facebook and WhatsApp, a group of tourists in Goa were allegedly fined a ‘photography tax’ for taking photographs in Parra. The video which seems to have been recorded by a concerned citizen and later shared by multiple people on Facebook and WhatsApp shows a group of […]

Miles Lobo, Goa’s Samurai will fight in the biggest arena – HOLLYWOOD

Miles Lobo Samurai Iaido

Sharp and incisive both with a sword and his acting skills, a young lad from Goa’s Parra village wants to cut a wide swath in the world of US cinema. After training in samurai sword-fighting in Japan, Miles Lobo, a 2nd Dan in the Iaido — a Japanese martial art which specialises in the use […]

Manohar Parrikar, watermelons, and the man who inspired a nation

Watermelons

Shri Manohar Parrikar was more than just a politician. He was more than just India’s Minister of Defence and more than just Goa’s Chief Minister. He was a loving husband, a dedicated father, but most importantly, he was a leader. In office and in his life, he inspired hundreds and thousands of young men and […]