Cries from Siolim: First, their trees were cut, now their throats are dry

ASSAGAO, May 2 -- Siolkars reeling under the onslaught of unauthorised and illegal rampant tree felling, are fighting their local battles with parched throats as many areas in the village face severe ... Read More

Stepping up: Sudesh Hasotikar is on a mission to elevate the status of cobblers in society

MAPUSA, April 22 -- The contribution of a cobbler to society cannot be ignored. Even yesteryear hit Hindi films have given due recognition to cobblers, portraying them as child heroes who initially to... Read More

Small-scale farming, big impact:

ASSAGAO, April 15 -- Water is life. Nothing can exist without it. Water makes up a major part of our planet and our bodies. Without water, there would be no vegetation. That's why during the harshest ... Read More

Through grease and grit, Soccoro's teen mechanic Sandhya Harikant challenges gender stereotypes

PORVORIM, Feb. 26 -- Coming from a small, economically disadvantaged family, Sandhya faced financial challenges from a young age. Despite this, she completed her SSC through an open school. Instead of... Read More

One of the last Goan tradesmen keeping upholstery art alive

SIOLIM, Feb. 19 -- Narendra's journey into the world of cushion work, upholstery, and curtain making was unexpected. Initially intending to pursue a trade in ITI after completing SSC, fate intervened ... Read More