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| Today's Date & Time in Goa: Saturday, 20th March 2010 0:00 am | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Events on 28/02/2009 | |
| 1 | Winds of Change Photo Exhibition |
| 'Winds of Change' a Photo Exhibition on changing Goa by the students of Prasad Pankar's CMYK Academy of Photography will be held from 28th Feb to 7th March at the Harshada Art Gallery, Opp Marriott in Panjim. | |
| 2 | Consumers Shoppee |
| Consumers Shoppee a consumer & interior show of various products is being held from 27th Feb to 3rd March at the Campal Ground in Panjim from 10 am to 9 pm. | |
| 3 | Photography Exhibition |
| A Photography Exhibition, 'My Goa My Fairy Tale' is on display at the Moksha Art Gallery in Calangute until 16th March. Other works at the gallery are Ron Fay's realistic paintngs, oil and acrylic and Salvador's realistic and abstract paintngs, oil and acrylic. The gallery is open from 9.30 am to 1.30 pm and 3.00 pm to 8.00 pm (Sundays closed). For more details contact +91 9225906943. | |
| 4 | 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. | |
| 5 | D D Kosambi Festival of Ideas |
| The D D Kosambi Festival of Ideas organised by the Directorate of Art and Culture is being held from 26th Feb to 1st March at Dinanath Mangueshkar auditorium at Kala Academy in Panjim. | |
| 6 | Diamond Dhamaka |
| Diamond Dhamaka an exhibition cum sale presented by Kiah diamond jewellery & Javeri's Jewelery & Watches is being held from 27th Feb to 1st Mar at Shop No.3, Govinda, M.G. Road, off 18 June Road, Panjim. For more details contact 0832 3292321 / 6514044. | |
| 7 | 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 is being 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 | |
| 8 | 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. | |
| 9 | 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. | |
| 10 | 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 28/02/2009 | |
| 1 | Shigmo set to enthral Goa |
| Post carnival, Goa's streets will come alive to the beats of the Shigmo. The state is set to celebrate the festival over a period of around 14 days, beginning from March 12. | |
| Website: timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Cities/Goa/Shigmo-set-to-enthral-state/art ... | |
| 2 | Increase in number of bird species coming to Goa |
| Mr S Raghupathy, in a reply to the question of Mr Shantaram Naik, MP, whether migratory birds reaching Goan lakes have failed to swoop over some of the lakes in Goa said that as reported by the state government, the number of species of migratory birds coming to Goa in winter has increased from 37 species to 50 species. | |
| Website: www.navhindtimes.com/story.php?story=200902288 ... | |
| 3 | Goa health services corporation constituted |
| The state government has constituted the Goa Health Services Infrastructure Development Corporation' under the provisions of the Goa Health Services Development Act, 2008. The aim of the corporation is to implement the Universal Mediclaim policy and other health-related projects and services. | |
| Website: timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Cities/Goa/State-health-services-corporati ... | |
| 4 | India's first digital archives of feature films set up in Goa |
| India's first ever digital archives of feature films and documentaries from across the globe has been set up in Goa. Around 130 films spanning across Marathi, Portuguese, Hindi, English, Konkani, Assamese, Bengali, French and Italian languages are stocked on the server, are available at a click of a button. | |
| Website: www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/009200902271440.htm ... | |
