How Many Deaths Will It Take For Us To Improve Road Safety In India?
There in the road, up straight ahead A car was stalled, the engine was dead I couldn’t stop, so I swerved to the right I’ll never forget the sound that night The screamin’ tires, the bustin’ glass The painful scream that I heard last. Those are the lyrics to a song popularised by Pearl Jam […]
If Goa is too slow for you, get your need for speed in a go-kart
If you’ve ever wanted to channel your inner Hamilton or Schumacher but didn’t know how, well you probably haven’t tried driving a go-kart. This high-speed, thrill-seeking sport has been available in Goa for many years now thanks to the folks at Goa Karting and is easily accessible thanks to their two tracks situated conveniently in […]
Prepare for a ‘fine’ time if caught drinking on the beach
If everything goes according to plan, Goans will finally get a chance to enjoy beach-day again. With the passing of the ban on alcohol in public places, especially on the beach, there is now hope that we will have cleaner beaches, that are safer and free of broken glass and litter. It was a tough […]
Create a safe Internet experience for your children with these tips
Everyone uses the Internet today. Whether it’s for research purposes, school work, social media, play games and even watch movies or television shows, people are hooked onto the Internet. And it’s not just the adults. Children of today hardly seem to play in the great outdoors. They would much rather hang out indoors with a […]
A car accident with a difference – Dr. risked her life to save snake
In what seemed to be an irrational car accident, Dr. Archana Naik, a resident of Duler, Mapusa, risked her own life to save a snake on the speeding Mapusa-Porvorim Highway. While returning from Porvorim with her son Skand, Dr. Archana rammed her four-wheeler into a coconut tree off the Porvorim-Mapusa highway. The incident took place at […]
Helmets : Safety first, safe tea at home
Uncovered rider heads become pricey Government raises the fine for no helmet to Rs.1000/- If people make ‘safety first’ their motto while riding in Goa, then they can have ‘safe tea’ at home! “A helmet every day keeps your life at bay”. Ever heard of the phrase? Well, I just coined it. Goa roads are […]
Accidents in the state of Goa
Several reasons as to why there have been numerous accidents in the state. The roads in Goa have been causing a lot of problems to vehicle owners. It has become very difficult for people to travel. The roads have been dug up and left open without proper packing after the work is done. Or, the roads […]
