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BY REBECCA DINIZ Science has made us God, even before we are worthy of becoming men. Villages are developed into cities and cities are expanding to greater horizons. This expansion has occurred through the expansion of science and technology.  Today whatever happens from the beginning till the end of the day is all science. Our imagination has opened a new …

NT KURIOCITY There is nothing like ‘purely objective reporting’ said Stalin K., an award winning documentary filmmaker and founder of Video Volunteers at an event organised by the Mass Media department of Don Bosco College, Panaji. Stalin spoke about the need of using media to empower marginalised communities as part of Prime Time 2015, the annual media fest of the …

NT KURIOCITY The research centre of Dnyanprassarak  Mandal’s College, Assagao, organised a state-level workshop on academic writings in Commerce, Management and Social Sciences for higher secondary school Teachers. The resource person MR Patil, director, D M’s College Research Centre,   said that academic writing skills are a real asset to the academicians working in different academic institutions. He explained the different …

NT KURIOCITY The History crusaders of Saraswat Vidyalaya, Khorlim, Mapusa recently organised several programmes celebrating the birth anniversary of the great maratha warrior Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. During the celebrations a special talk was organised for the students. The assistant director of Dinesh Mody Institute for Numismatics and Archaeology from Mumbai University, Varad Sabnis highlighted the contributions of Shivaji Maharaj and …

BY ARTI DAS | NT BUZZ How far you will go in search of sweat? Yes, you read it right, it is sweat. It is the ultimate representation of hard work and honesty. But, this same sweat in today’s time is become a rarity and now there is a need to ‘find’ out. This is the crux of the children’s …

For a majority of students of standard X and XII, a farewell party is something that is eagerly looked forward to. It is not just the culmination of their school life but also the beginning of a new chapter in their life and symbolises growing older, bolder and more mature. In fact it is a tradition in schools across the …

By Fiona Fernandes and Fanisha D’Costa Goa – one of the smallest states of India, with its serene beauty is slowly falling into the clutches of a material world which is destroying its natural landscape. Such a scenario is also portrayed in our literature where Goa is being dug out of existence. Acchev / The Upheavel the Konkani novel by …

By Sonia Kuncalienker The 1990 batch of the St Joseph’s Institute, Vasco-Da-Gama recently celebrated their 25 year reunion. It was a nostalgic evening for all the students and teachers who attended the event. Much before the actual event, there was a hard-working group of students, who took it upon themselves to see that all their old classmates could make it …

At the recently held I Create National Business Plan Competition (NBPC) in Bangalore, Goa was represented by Leander Pinto of Saraswat College, Leena Sawant, Carmel College and Melisa Fernandes, Damodar College- all winners of the State-level Business Plan Competition. NBPC, an annual event of “I Create” is the culmination of “Change the Mind Set” (CMS) programme conducted in different educational …

NT KURIOCITY The Annual Awards day of VVM’s Shree Damodar College of Commerce and Economics was held on February 7. Director of Goa Institute of Management Fr Joe Arun was the chief guest for the function and president of Vidya Vikas Mandal, Ganesh Daivajna presided over the function. The function began with an invocation song and was followed by a …