Parrikar keeps speculations alive over Goa return

Amid speculation that he would return to Goa politics, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Saturday kept everyone guessing by describing himself as a "party man" who will work as per the......

Reliving the Portuguese terror in Goa

  Published in Britain by Constable & Robinson and in America and Canada by Dell in July 2005, this is an excerpt from Richard Zimler's novel, Guardian of the Dawn, set during the Inquisition......

Lockdown Times: A unique Goan perspective!

Sheela Jaywant invites you to explore the GoaWriters's interesting look at the lockdown. IMAGE: Authors Shashi Deshpande, second from left, Jerry Pinto, right, and Damodar Mauzo, second from......

If All Of India Was Like Goa...

The intrinsic inclusivity of Goa is the key to its great attraction, observes Rahul Singh. Photograph: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com There are few places where Christmas and the New Year are......

How this young artist changed the lives of hapless migrants

In the midst of all the self-flagellation at our collective inability to assist the country’s migrants through their misery, at least one person (or a group of people) decided to do more than......

The man who brought Maggi back

Suresh Narayanan, chairman and managing director, Nestlé India, shares tips on crisis management with Arnab Dutta and Alokananda Chakraborty. IMAGE: As the Maggi noodles crisis erupted,......

Indian mangoes offered to Cameron as EU ban looms

Leading British-Indian MP Keith Vaz on Tuesday took his fight against the European Union's impending ban on the import of Indian mangoes to the Prime Minister's office in London. The senior......

#Notebandi: India's fisherfolk stare at a dark future

Distress sales, market closures and anchoring of fishing fleets have been reported from West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Kerala. A particular hammer blow appears to have been dealt by......

What's on Shilpa Shetty's plate?

Shilpa Shetty has an enviable figure and amazing food habits as well! Shilpa Shetty has one of the best figures in Bollywood. She's a fitness expert, who endorses yoga. She always makes sure to eat......

How Waluscha spent the lockdown with Salman

'What happens at a time like this is that you always look up to someone for inspiration and strength.' IMAGE: Waluscha De Sousa. Waluscha De Sousa, who made her debut in the Shah Rukh Khan starrer......

'People know me for my films; nobody knows me beyond that'

'Ajay Devgn is a very good person. It was rumoured that he was upset with me because of his role in Raajneeti. That is not true.' 'My marriage to Deepti (Naval) did not work out. I have no idea......

Ex footballer aids community in fight against COVID in Goa

IMAGE: Former India footballer and coach Savio Medeira. Photograph: AIFF Savio Medeira believes in giving. He has put in 17 years of uninterrupted trophy-laden service in the heart of the midfield......

BCCI in soup over 'halal meat' mandate for Team India

IMAGE: It emerged that only 'halal' meat has been recommended for the Indian cricketers during their stay in Kanpur for the first Test against New Zealand, starting on Thursday. Photograph: BCCI A......