The International Film Festival of India (IFFI), founded in 1952, is one of the most significant film festivals in Asia. Held annually, currently in the state of Goa, the festival aims at providing a common platform for the cinemas of the world to project the excellence of the film art; contributing to the understanding and appreciation of film cultures of different nations in the context of their social and cultural ethos; and promoting friendship and cooperation among people of the world. The festival is conducted jointly by the Directorate of Film Festivals (under Ministry of Information and Broadcasting) and the state Government of Goa.
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Tour Goa in a helicopter!
What’s the best way to escape traffic, see the world differently, and have the time of your life? A helicopter! Hawk Soaring Aerospace Pvt Ltd is starting premium helicopter services
The Heritage monument – Cojuem Fort – will be getting a cool new feature!
The not-so-famous hidden gem in Goa – Corjuem Fort – will be getting an amphitheatre! Cultural events and festivals will be held here. The fort will be in the background
The mission to share Goa’s heritage drink, Feni, with the world is being worked upon! Feni traders of the State are excited to start exporting the drink. One country they
Prime Minister Narendra Modi applauds Goa State Govt for Purple Fest 2023
31st January, 2023 (above picture courtesy Goa news) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, in his Mann Ki Baat program, congratulated the organisers of Purple Fest, the national festival for
International Environment and Sustainability Summit 2023 in Goa on Feb 4th
31st January 2023 (above picture courtesy google images) The Goa State Pollution Control Board (GSPCB) will organise Goa’s first International Environment and Sustainability Summit 2023 in the state from February
National ‘Save The Wetlands’ campaign to be launched from Goa – Nanda Lake to take centerstage
31st January 2023 – (above picture courtsey google images) World Wetland Day will be celebrated at Goa’s first and only Ramsar site, Nanda Lake in Curchorem. The event is being
American Green Iguana’s surprising appearance in Goa’s Chapora
30th January 2023 American Green Iguana has been seen around Chapora area. A infantile green Iguana, considered a herbivorous lizard, was recently rescued at Chapora. The sudden appearance of, (barely
All the tasks that are underway to turn Goa’s capital city, Panjim, into a Smart City will be halted by mid-March. Why? Because the G20 summit meetings will be held
A Goa Chef’ shares his recipe for a Waldorf-inspired crab salad with an Italian twist
Blue Swimmer Crab salad by Chef De Cuisine Vetri Selvan Italian culture bursts with flavour especially when it comes to food and life. Known for its simplicity and robustness, Italian
