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| Today's Date & Time in Goa: Tuesday, 16th March 2010 5:26 am | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Events on 24/02/2009 | |
| 1 | Sale of Household Items |
| A sale of upto 50% off on various items is being held from 20th Feb to 29th March at Sangolda, Chogm Road, Sangolda, Goa from 10.00 am to 7.00 pm. The items include ethnic, colonial & wrought iron furniture, metalware, large brass & copper, vessels, bed linen, bed spreads, cushion covers, table linen, pashmina shawls, wooden items, glass items, mirrors, frames, paintings etc. For more details contact 0832 2409309/10. | |
| 2 | Mapusa Carnival 09 - Food & Cultural Festival |
| Mapusa Carnival '09 - Food & Cultural Festival is being held from 20th to 24th Feb 09 from 7.00 pm onwards near the Bodgeshwar Temple. There will be Live bands, Food stalls and lots more. | |
| 3 | Carnival at Curchorem |
| Carnival celebrations at Curchorem organised by the Curchorem Carnival Samiti is being held from February 21 to 24. | |
| 4 | Painting Exhibition at Gallery Attic |
| An exhibition on paintings by Goa's young and talented artists is on display from Feb 19 to March 14 at Gallery Attic in Panjim. The artists - Pravin Naik and Vasudev are presenting a united force with a powerful display of their latest works. | |
| 5 | Craft Bazar 09 |
| Craft Bazar 09 an exhibition cum sale of exclusive handicrafts and handlooms of Haryana, Himachal, Delhi, Rajasthan, Punjab, Gujrat, Up, Maharashtra etc is being held from 17th to 27th February at B.P.S Sports Club Ground in Margao. | |
| 6 | 2009 Carnival in Goa |
| The three day annual Goa Carnival 2009 is being held from Feb 21-24. On 24th Feb, the float parade will start from Altinho Court in Mapusa. | |
| News on 24/02/2009 | |
| 1 | GEDA to set up 23 small wind turbines in Goa |
| Goa Energy Development Agency (GEDA) will set up 23 small turbines in a bid to generate hybrid power, using technology to exploit wind and solar energy in addition to 11 existing units. | |
| Website: www.energycurrent.com/index.php?id=3&storyid=16247 ... | |
| 2 | Goa first 4-lane bridge built at Usgao |
| Built at a cost of Rs 24 crore and spanning 180 metres, Goa's first four-lane bridge has been completed at Usgao and will serve as a link for people. | |
| Website: timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Goa/Goa-first-4-lane-bridge-built-at-Usgao ... | |
| 3 | Property prices stagnant but not dropping in Goa |
| While property prices in the country as a whole are tanking fast, real estate in Goa is presently stagnant, but are yet to go down significantly, say real estate developers. Over the last four years, Goa has attracted huge investments for holiday homes from overseas Goans, NRIs and wealthy North Indians. | |
| Website: oheraldo.in/pagedetails.asp?nid=17683&cid=2 ... | |
