Borkar, Anwesha bag national SA Awards for Children and Youth Lit
16 June 2016 13:41 IST
Goa’s eminent writer Dilip Borkar and young writer Anwesha Singbal have bagged this year’s prestigious Sahitya Academy awards in children’s literature and youth literature respectively. READ
Varsha’s ‘dream’ to act in a Konkani film still unfulfilled
03 June 2016 22:24 IST
Varsha Usgaonkar, eminent Bollywood actor of Goan origin, is still left with a dream to act in a Konkani film, even after acting in several Hindi, Marathi and Bhojpuri films. READ
Google pays tribute to Mario Miranda, celebrating 90
02 May 2016 08:44 IST
Google celebrates today Goa’s internationally renowned cartoonist late Mario Miranda, on the occasion of his 90th birth anniversary. READ
'Nachom-ia' wins yet another international film award, now in US
17 April 2016 18:54 IST
Nachom-ia Kumpasar, a Konkani film by Bardroy Barreto, has won yet another accolade at international level, this time in the USA. READ
Goa plans 50th IFFI at permanent Centre at Dona Paula in 2019
31 March 2016 22:18 IST
The Government of India would celebrate golden jubilee of IFFI in its own full-fledged premises in 2019, in Goa. READ
Now, watch an English play, in Tiatr style!
31 March 2016 21:55 IST
For more than 100 years, the unique theatrical stylings of Goa’s predominant performance tradition – tiatr – have entertained Konkani audiences in the state and elsewhere. READ
Bhosle’s ‘Enemy?’ bags National Award for Konkani film
28 March 2016 17:09 IST
"Enemy?", a Konkani film directed by Dinesh Bhosle, has bagged India’s most prestigious National Film Award for a Konkani movie this year. READ
'Bomboikar Goan' writer Jerry Pinto wins $150,000 Windham-Campbell Prize
02 March 2016 12:11 IST
Mumbai-based Goan writer Jerry Pinto is among the nine recipients of the Yale University's Windham-Campbell Prize this year, awarded to English-language writers "for their literary achievements or their potential". READ
Poet Ashok Borkar passes away
29 February 2016 19:29 IST
Ashok Borkar, owner of Borkar Super Stores and a prolific poet of Goa, expired today in Pune. READ
These 'Kantaram' will sing only praises of Govt
26 February 2016 17:00 IST
The popular tiatr (a type of musical theatre), usually used as a voice of people to protest against the government and politicians, is taking a new turn in Goa. READ
