The demand to grant official status for Marathi has opened a new front in the coastal state’s language politics, reawakening ...

In goa, a founding tension has again found words to speak its mind. And speakers hard to dismiss for the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Fanning the embers of a language war almost as old as Goa, ...

The late 80s Hindi movie Goonj, shot mostly in Goa and starring Kumar Gaurav and Juhi Chawla opens rather dramatically—with a Fiat blowing up even as the person who rigged it up as a car bomb is ...

1339651015000Dilip Prabhavalkar during the 'Goa Marathi Film Festival 2012'. (BCCL/Krishna Divkar) See more of : Goa Marathi Film Festival 2012 pics, Goa Marathi Film Festival 2012, Goa Marathi Film ...

Marathi film industry’s top cine stars will descend on Goa in the first week of June for the 7th edition of the Goa Marathi film festival. PANAJI: Marathi film industry’s top cine stars will descend ...

North Goa MP Shripad Naik on Friday called upon members of the Marathi rajbhasha andolan (MRA), an association that came into being a month back in support of the demand for according Marathi the ...

Even as poll-bound Goa celebrates its 20th anniversary of statehood on Thursday, the vexed issue of official language status to Konkani and treating Marathi on par with it still continues to invite ...

Panaji: The three-day monsoon session of the Goa Legislative Assembly, which begins today is expected to be stormy. The House is set to take up 883 questions, including 163 starred and 720 ...

After Mumbai-based Catholics asked for Marathi services at the decennial exposition of St Francis Xavier at Old Goa next month, the Archdiocese of Goa has announced a mass in the language during the ...

Catholic groups have asked the Archbishop of Goa to include religious services in Marathi duringthe exposition of relic of St Francis Xavier which will begin in December. The annual feast day of St ...

The inscription at the altar of the Bom Jesus Cathedral in Old Goa reads "Hi Mho Jhi Kudd" – Konkani for "this is my body." These are the words Jesus is said to have uttered at the Last Supper; they ...