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Goa has once again found itself on high alert as the notorious wild elephant Omkar crossed into Patradevi, Pernem, triggering fresh concern among local farmers. The elephant, known for repeatedly straying into farmlands and causing extensive agricultural damage, was spotted on Sunday, prompting immediate action from the Forest Department. This isn’t the first time that… Continue reading Elephant Omkar Re-enters Goa: Rising Concerns Among Patradevi Farmers

ST. FRANCIS XAVIER FEAST Zone A: Coming from Panaji / North Goa (Via Ribandar) Zone B: Coming from Ponda / South Goa / Margao Zone C: Coming from Gaundalim / Diwar / Cumbharjua Zone D: Disabled / Sick / Elderly Drop-off Symbol Meaning Description 🅿️ (Blue) General Parking For all private cars and bikes (Bhakia, Ella,… Continue reading TRAFFIC DIVERSION AND PARKING ARRANGEMENT FOR ST. FRANCIS XAVIER FEAST

Goa has always been India’s favourite beach escape, but December stands in a league of its own. Every year, this month brings a massive rise in tourist arrivals — from families seeking winter sun to party lovers flying in for Christmas and New Year. Early trends for 2025 already signal one thing clearly: Goa stays… Continue reading Why December Will See a Big Spike in Goa Stays: Trends, Insights & Travel Guide for 2025

MachineCon GCC Summit 2025 Returns to Goa – India’s Premier GCC Leadership EvenMachineCon GCC Summit 2025 Returns to Goa – India’s Premier GCC Leadership Event The seventh edition of MachineCon GCC Summit returns to Goa from 29th November to 1st December 2025, once again at Alila Diwa Goa. This invite-only, residential gathering is fast becoming… Continue reading MachineCon GCC Summit 2025: Accelerating Growth for Global Capability Centers in Goa

To provide a platform for budding artists, directors and producers, the annually organised Goa Short Film Festival will be held on the 15th and 16th of this month. This year marks the 12th edition of the festival. The event is free and open to all. The festival will take place at Sanskruti Bhavan, Patto–Panaji, organised… Continue reading Panaji to Host the 12th Goa Short Film Festival

The Mapusa market has witnessed a sharp rise in vegetable prices this week, with carrots topping the chart at ₹100 per kilo. Garlic has also become more expensive, crossing ₹320 per kilo, while ginger prices have slightly dropped to ₹120 per kilo. 🌽 Current Market Prices (per kilo): Leafy vegetables are also seeing mixed prices… Continue reading Surge in Vegetable Prices at Mapusa Market: Carrots Lead the Price Hike!

The International Film Festival of India (IFFI) is one of Goa’s most loved annual cultural celebrations. Every year, filmmakers, artists, performers, and film lovers gather to celebrate cinema from around the world. This year, the 56th edition of IFFI will begin with a special change in venue for its opening ceremony. Instead of the Dr… Continue reading Opening Ceremony of IFFI 2025 to Take Place at Old GMC, Panjim