Its capital is Panaji, which lies on the north-central coast of the mainland district. After being freed from Portuguese possession, it became a part of India in 1962 and was officially recognized as an independent nation in 1987. On August 15, 1947, when India gained its independence, Goa...
They extensively revamped Terekhol in 1764 and held it for strategic maritime defense till 1961 when Goa became a part of India.Best time to visit, what to do –The fort has now been wonderfully revamped and turned into a heritage hotel....
Since Donald Trump became the US President, law enforcement agencies have been strictly enforcing immigration laws. Many people from Punjab and other states who entered the US illegally by spending lakhs of rupees are now being forced to return. Some political leaders in Punjab have raised concerns...
the pitch quickly turned him into a fan favourite and attracted interest from lands as far as Brazil. His performances culminated in him being loaned out to Atletico Paranaense from parent club Dempo SC, where he became the first Indian to play professionally at the senior level in South ...
in the 1840’s due to sanitary problems that led to repeated outbreaks of plague in Old Goa.Since this was a plain area, it became the first choice of habitation for the Portuguese. When the Kadambas ruled Goa, what we now know as Panaji was called as Pancham Khali. The Portuguese ...
“Even though we come from different backgrounds, we agreed that the method of conducting science, grounded in practical experience, is consistent across all scientific disciplines,” says Sinha. He explains that he became interested in physics after reading Richard Feynman’s book ‘Surely You’re...
A very interesting birth story is described in theVaraha Purana. It describes that Ganesha came into being only from the laughter of Shiva. He was very handsome at the time of his birth and due to this Parvati was gazing at him without a pause. Shiva became jealous to see that and out...
"we spent 17 nights here over Christmas and new year and it became our home. warm and friendly Dom was great always willing to help. the room was clean and tidy comfy bed a/c and a fan to keep us cool. the area is a..." Cocks Town Show prices Enter dates to see prices View ...
As two women travelling in India for the first time this caused undue stress and anxiety that I would not wish on anyone. Our first stay was in Delhi. This hotel had very dodgy electrics, did not always have running water and was filthy. "Not to worry" we said,...
by WHO definitions. This One Health program demonstrates that human rabies elimination is achievable at the state level in India. Dog vaccination Fig. 1: Map of Goa state estimated dog population by taluka. Full size image Fig. 2: Year-wise maps of Goa state showing canine rabies cases and...