Vinho Fontainhas – A befitting tribute to Goa’s cultural heritage
Fontainhas, literally means ‘Small Fountains’, is the quaint Latin quarter of Panjim, which retains the charm and heritage of the bygone era. The picturesque heritage zone is laced with vibrant homes, winding lanes flanked by cozy cafés which have maintained the iconic Portuguese architecture. Read the full article in ‘Viva Goa’ magazine copy.Viva Goa magazine is now on stands. Available at...
Harsh Khandeparkar
Goa’s best rank-holder at JEE Advanced Ponda-based Harsh Khandeparkar has made his parents and his state proud by topping JEE 2021. The student of Mushtifund Aryaan Higher Secondary School, Cujira scored a whopping 99.91 percentile. He appeared for the JEE Advanced and with an all-India rank of 1,393, has been the best rank-holder ever in Goa. With his excellent score, Harsh...
Shrungi Bandekar
Silver Medalist Swimmer at Khelo India Youth Games 2020 Goa’s performance in swimming at the recently concluded Khelo India Youth Games 2020 at Guwahati, Assam, was the talk of town. This was all thanks to Shrungi Bandekar, one of Goa’s finest swimmers who represented the state at the national level. Besides winning two bronze medals, Bandekar won the U-17 girls silver...
Aby Jose
Gold Medallist for All-Round Student at IIT Roorkee & National Swimmer Goa-born Aby Jose has swam through ever tough tides to become an all-round student-athlete. What began as fun at the age of five went on to bring him national recognition in swimming. He credits his father, Thomas Jose, an ex-serviceman of the armed forces and a swimming coach, for building...
