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| Today's Date & Time in Goa: Saturday, 20th March 2010 8:37 am | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Events on 26/02/2009 | |
| 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 | Science Fiesta 2009 |
| Science Fiesta 2009, an interface of science & society organised by Goa Science Centre, Miramar and sponsored by Dept. of Science, Technology & Environment, Govt. of Goa will be held from 26th to 28th Feb from 10.30 am to 7.00 pm. For more details contact 0832 2463426 or visit www.goasciencecentre.in | |
| 3 | D D Kosambi Festival of Ideas |
| The D D Kosambi Festival of Ideas organised by the Directorate of Art and Culture will be held from 26th Feb to 1st March at Dinanath Mangueshkar auditorium at Kala Academy in Panjim. | |
| 4 | Summer Escapade 2009 |
| Summer Escapade 2009, a beer fest with a lots of entertainment and different themes each night will be held from 26th Feb to 28th Feb at the Calangute Residency Garden Lawns. | |
| 5 | Music for Peace and Harmony Concerts |
| Music for Peace and Harmony Concerts organised by the Entertainment Society of Goa will be held at Fatorda Sports Grounds, Margao on Thursday, February 26, 2009 in which Mega star Sonu Nigam will perform live, at 7.00 pm. | |
| 6 | Kavita Krishnamurthi Live in Concert |
| 'Kavita Krishnamurthi Live in Concert with Children of Goa' will be held on February 25, at 7.00 pm at Curti Grounds and on February 26 at 7 pm at Kala Academy open air auditorium in Panjim. | |
| 7 | 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. | |
| 8 | 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. | |
| 9 | Short Film Festival |
| Short Film Festival organised by the Entertainment Society of Goa is being held from February 25 to 28. The event will include screening of 26 short films from those screened at IFFI. | |
| News on 26/02/2009 | |
| 1 | Govt firm on development in state, says Vishwajeet |
| The Minister for Health, Mr Vishwajeet Rane said that the state government is making all efforts to make available adequate infrastructure facilities to the people and to achieve development of the villages. | |
| Website: www.navhindtimes.com/story.php?story=200902267 ... | |
| 2 | Goa's Karmali station bags most tourist friendly railway award |
| The union tourism ministry has selected Konkan Railway Corporation's Karmali Railway station in Goa for the award of excellence in the category of "Most tourist friendly railway station". | |
| Website: timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Cities/Goa/Goas-Karmali-station-bags-most- ... | |
| 3 | Goa tops in FDI inflow from NRIs |
| Global recession has had no impact on Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) from Indians abroad. It has registered a rise in the current fiscal year Minister for Overseas Indian Affairs Vayalar Ravi told the Lok Sabha today. | |
| Website: oheraldo.in/pagedetails.asp?nid=17767&cid=2 ... | |