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Sundaram Narayanan, one of the finest endurance cyclists in Goa today, will be the first cyclist from the state to attempt the Race Across America ... He began delivering newspapers on a cycle as a school boy, to primarily earn money to fund his education and continued doing so, right up to his graduation.
President of the organising committee Sharmad Raiturkar told reporters that the objective of the Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat initiative was to celebrate unity in diversity by promoting the spirit of national integration through engagement between all the states of the country in social cultural, educational and ...

Badminton has been part of the World Schools Championships since 1998. However, it is only for the second time that India is participating in the event. In the last edition, held in Malta in 2016, the Indian team had returned home after failing to win a medal. However, on home turf, they are expected to put ...
The police registered a case against the accused under Sections 363 (kidnapping), 324 (simple injuries) of the Indian Penal Code, and Section 8 of Goa Children's Act. ... Mr. Tari said the accused had enrolled the girls in a reputed school in Vasco, but used to allegedly assault them with a belt and pipes.
Class 10 science question paper drafted by the Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (GBSHSE) has invited the ire of students and teachers who termed it as “very difficult, twisted and strange”. The Goa Headmasters' Association (GHA), the body representing heads of all the schools in ...
Class 10 science question paper drafted by the Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (GBSHSE) has invited the ire of students and teachers who termed it as “very difficult, twisted and strange”. The Goa Headmasters' Association (GHA), the body representing heads of all the schools in ...

Of these, 24 applications are from educational institutions and trusts to open Konkani-medium schools, 14 to start Marathi-medium schools, seven to begin Urdu medium institutions, and one to open a Sindhi language school. Another 15 institutes and trusts had sought permissions to open English-medium ...
Teachers, some parents and even students joined the rally held by All Goa Government Recognized Unaided Schools Association (AGGRUSA). It culminated with rallies from Panaji, Margao and Mapusa converging at the parade ground in the capital city. At the protest, school heads raised objection to the ...
PANAJI: There was a palpable sense dismay among students of the CBSE following the announcement of re-examination for Class XII economics and Class X mathematics papers. CBSE schools in the state are considering writing to the board seeking exemption from the re-exam for the Class X ...
PORVORIM: To improve digital literacy among school children and to ensure that computer education remains relevant in a fast-changing technology-driven world, Goa's ministry of information and technology plans to revise the computer syllabus taught in educational institutions. Speaking to TOI, minister ...
A large number of people who included members of All Goa Truck Owners, Driver Association, Mining Dependents, Barge Owners, supplier of ... was underway but it did not deter the protesters from blocking the bridges which led to traffic jam, causing inconvenience to office goers and school students.
Born and brought up in Mumbai, 14 years back Dilip went to the Students' Educational and Cultural Movement of Ladakh (SECMOL), Ladakh, for an ... Not very far from Desai, in Goa's Parra village, is well-known Indian environmentalist Claude Alvares who is “motivating kids to get out of schools”. Stating ...
All Goa Truck Owners' Association president Nilkant Gauns, who led the agitation under the mining dependents' front banner, said all MLAs should ... Though the students did not miss their exams, most of them had to wait in their schools after the exams and classes were over till the crowd dispersed at ...
Panjim: In view of Monday's (March 19) morcha planned in Panjim by the mining dependents, the North Goa District Magistrate has imposed Section 144 of CrPC on either ... The Magistrate has advised students answering HSSC to start early so as to reach the examination centres/schools well in advance.
Now, every Indian household can have at their disposal, effectively free and high-quality entertainment and every aspiring student can enjoy complimentary access to education content, with our HD HEVC Set Top Boxes, which can be booked via India Post Offices, the company said in a press statement.
PANAJI: Urban upper classes often frown upon the quality of education in government schools, but when the directorate of education, with an eye on strengthening co-scholastic activities in ... The volunteer scheme is also open to persons of Indian origin, who hold Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cards.
Molem's Mahesh Bilunga captained the India team before taking over as its coach. In the girls' category, Pratiksha Sangodkar led the Indian team, while Sunilata Gaonkar has represented India. “Molem's youngsters are bringing laurels, both to Goa and India,” says Ramnath Gajanan Gawde of Bazar ...

PANAJI: Panaji's Mushtifund Aryaan Higher Secondary School students bagged 18 of the top 20 spots in the Class XII category of the state science talent search examination. They also took 15 of the first 20 ranks in the Class XI category. Vaibhavi Gawas emerged first in the test for Class XII students, ...
NeoDocto Foundation and Ministry of Health, Government of Goa, India have strategically collaborated to make Goa, 'A Malaria Free State' with the implementation of ... The objective of 'NeoDocto Malaria Eradication Programme' is to educate and prevent malaria disease through health education.
India's Information and Broadcasting Ministry has terminated Nina Lath Gupta's tenure as MD of the National Film and Television Development ... Another school of thought is that the government was not happy with the way the NFDC conducted the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa when ...
FC Goa produced the most impressive performance of the season to sweep aside defending champions ATK 5-1 and Kohli, India's hugely-successful cricket captain and co-owner of the Goan franchise in the Indian Super League (ISL), was left in no doubt that they were laying the foundation for more ...
Despite suffering a humiliating 4-0 rout at the hands of FC Goa in their match on Monday, FC Pune City have booked their place in the semi-finals of the Indian Super League (ISL) football for the first time ever, according to the league organisers. Pune City suffered their worst defeat of the season against ...
PANAJI: Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar, admitted to a hospital here after he complained of dehydration, will soon be discharged and will then work ... Sawant, who visited Parrikar at the Goa Medical College and Hospital, where he is being treated said, "(The) Chief Minister is recovering at a fast pace.
“Birondem village held an important place in Goa during the Portuguese era. It was an important place in Sattari taluka. Along with the Panaji-Margao bus route, Betim and Birondem were also chosen for the introduction of the first motorized bus services in Goa. After 1961, Birondem's importance was ...
Panaji: The Bharatiya Bhasha Suraksha Manch (BBSM) has demanded that the state government approve all applications received by the directorate of education for 24 new Konkani schools and 14 Marathi schools for the academic year 2018-19. BBSM co-convener Subhash Velingkar, said over 500 ...
Panaji, Feb 22 () Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar today presented in the state assembly a Rs 17,123-crore budget for 2018-19, an increase of 6.84 per cent over the ongoing fiscal, with a stress on education and job creation. Parrikar, who was undergoing treatment at a Mumbai hospital for a pancreatic ...
... the shortcomings of our educational system which needs to be tuned with the requirements of the industry, so as to increase the potential towards employment and self-entrepreneurship. I have made adequate provision of Rs 2,245 crore in the total educational sector, including medical education.” ...
The budget also set aside Rs.219.53 crore for tourism, 453.49 crores for Agriculture, 1470.62 for school education, and 345.65 for higher education. After arriving in Goa, Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar headed straight for the state legislative assembly where a meeting of the council of ministers was on.


 

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