Goa's beauty lies in its stunning landscapes, lush trees, forests, and charming villages filled with centuries-old buildings and shrines from various religious traditions, from tribal to modern. Its farmland and forests are deeply connected to the vast and diverse cultures of deities, rituals, and traditions.…
"While We Watched" is a gripping documentary spotlighting journalist Ravish Kumar as he faces the disintegration of press freedom in India. Through his turbulent newsroom, the film explores truth, misinformation, and the heavy cost of integrity in journalism. It’s a poignant portrayal of courage in…
The Constitution safeguards animal welfare, making it our fundamental duty to show compassion to all living beings. Acts like abandoning, neglecting, or harming animals, organising fights, or using animals for entertainment are punishable. Protecting their lives and habitats is a legal and moral responsibility. Dr.…
Dr. Maryanne Lobo, an Ayurvedic physician has a profound love and connection to the land, a sentiment instilled by her grandaunt and grandfather. Coming from ancestors deeply connected to nature, she is passionate about documenting and researching heritage, cultural practices, and traditional food. For her,…
Carlo Basile and Juan Díes explore the rich traditions of Mexican music and Spanish flamenco in an engaging discussion that highlights their artistic collaboration. Reflecting on their ongoing work together during the challenging times of the COVID pandemic, they share insights into how this period…
A dynamic panel of experts examines the critical challenges of rapid urbanization, rising property prices, and climate change in Goa. The discussion focuses on innovative approaches to town and country planning, community engagement, and data-driven strategies to safeguard Goa’s unique culture, environment, and prosperity. Featured…
Aradhana Seth, a renowned filmmaker, producer, designer, visual artist, and photographer, collaborates with Anasuya Sengupta, the first Indian artist to win the Best Actress award in the ‘Un-Certain Regard’ category at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival, for an engaging conversation. Aradhana Seth lends her creative…
In today’s digital era, data privacy stands as a cornerstone of modern society, with vast amounts of personal information continuously collected, stored, and analysed. Recognising the importance of safeguarding individual privacy, countries worldwide have developed robust data protection frameworks. India has made significant strides in…
Shubha Khote, a national swimming and cycling champion (1952–55), a trendsetter, and a beloved star of Indian cinema and theatre, shares stories from her extraordinary journey spanning decades. In an engaging conversation with Bhavana Balsaver, she recounts anecdotes from the golden era of Hindi and…
