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Syrena’s Elegy: Goa As An Allegory Of A Mermaid

A tale of a sensuous mermaid through her blithe adolescence, meditative adulthood and grim old age—that's the story of Goa too

MAYABHUSHAN NAGVENKAR /

Temple Run: Clash Of History And Faith Threatens Age-old Communal Harmony In Goa

For generations now, absence of consistent and rigorous public discourse about Goa’s colonial history had led to a tentatively harmonious...

MAYABHUSHAN NAGVENKAR /

Tears Of The Mermaid: The Melancholy Of GoaTears Of The Mermaid: The Melancholy Of Goa

The story of Goa is in many ways our story. And we decided to tell its story from the point of view of an old mermaid. We decided to make the mermaid speak to us.

CHINKI SINHA /

A Story And A Recipe Frozen In Time, From The Idylls Of Goa's Khazans

Friendship, romance and a pint of urrack. A bitter-sweet story from the banks of River Zuari.

SHARON FERNANDES /

What Drives Sanatan Sanstha, The Controversial Hindu Right-wing Organisation?

Founded in 1990 by Dr Jayant Balaji Atavale, a hypnotherapist, the Sanatan Sanstha is registered as a charitable organisation. A few people linked to...

HAIMA DESHPANDE /
CHINKI SINHA /

Tears Of The Mermaid: The Melancholy Of GoaTears Of The Mermaid: The Melancholy Of Goa

The story of Goa is in many ways our story. And we decided to tell its story from the point of view of an old mermaid. We decided to make the mermaid speak to us.

MAYABHUSHAN NAGVENKAR /

Syrena’s Elegy: Goa As An Allegory Of A Mermaid

A tale of a sensuous mermaid through her blithe adolescence, meditative adulthood and grim old age—that's the story of Goa too

MAYABHUSHAN NAGVENKAR /

Temple Run: Clash Of History And Faith Threatens Age-old Communal Harmony In Goa

For generations now, absence of consistent and rigorous public discourse about Goa’s colonial history had led to a tentatively harmonious...

SHARON FERNANDES /

A Story And A Recipe Frozen In Time, From The Idylls Of Goa's Khazans

Friendship, romance and a pint of urrack. A bitter-sweet story from the banks of River Zuari.

HAIMA DESHPANDE /

What Drives Sanatan Sanstha, The Controversial Hindu Right-wing Organisation?

Founded in 1990 by Dr Jayant Balaji Atavale, a hypnotherapist, the Sanatan Sanstha is registered as a charitable organisation. A few people linked to...

CHINKI SINHA /

We Are The Whipping Boys Now: Sanatan Sanstha National Spokesperson Chetan Rajhans

The Sanatan Sanstha has been in the dock over the controversial murders of rationalists and in the spotlight for bomb attacks in Maharashtra and...

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Modi in Maharashtra: PM To Inaugurate Pune Temple, Attend Mumbai Samachar's 200th Anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to inaugurate a temple dedicated to 17th century saint Tukaram Maharaj in Dehu near Pune city and unveil Gallery of Revolutionaries in Mumbai on June 14 during his day-long visit to Maharashtra.

Sonia Filinto

Whose Pão Is it: Into The World Of Goa’s Famed Bread

A new fiction film on the business of baking bread highlights Goa’s desire to hold on to adlear tempar or ‘the way things were’, gauged through the everyday functioning of a traditional bakery

Elsa Fernandes

Khazans Mitigate The Effects Of Climate Change?

As Goa faces climate change threats from rising sea levels and extreme tidal events, its age-old khazans could come to the rescue

Frederick Noronha

Printing From The Margin Of Margins: Can Goa Retrieve Its Rich History In Publishing?

Why books minus touristy cliches, voices from outside the metros, and inexpensive printing options in small states like Goa are the needs of the hour