Panaji: Even though thousands of Goans resisted the Portuguese colonial rule, faced imprisonment and laid down their lives so ...

Today marks an important date in Goan history, as Goa gained independence from Portuguese rule and eventually integrated with India on December 19, 1961. Notably, Portuguese rule in Goa lasted for 451 ...

Goa’s Liberation Day in 2025 is significant to India’s Post-Independence history; it celebrates Goa’s release from Portuguese Colonial Rule after more than 400 years of occupation. The day is ...

LOUTOLIM, India – Age sits lightly on the sprawling, 4-centuries-old Figueiredo Mansion. The home is a lived-in repository of memories tracing to the days when the west coast Indian state of Goa was a ...

In April last year, Libia Lobo Sardesai was awarded Padma Shri for her pivotal role in Goa’s liberation from the Portuguese.

The Goa government has approved the construction of a ‘Koti-Thirtha corridor’ (ritualistic pilgrimage site) and a new temple on the ruins of the Saptakoteshwar temple at Divar, an island village on ...

Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant praises Prem Prakash's book 'History That India Ignored' for shedding light on overlooked ...

Goa's Chief Minister, Pramod Sawant, launched the latest edition of 'History That India Ignored' by veteran journalist Prem Prakash. The book sheds light on neglected aspects of India's freedom ...

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LOUTOLIM, India — Age sits lightly on the sprawling, four-centuries-old Figueiredo Mansion. The home is a lived-in repository of memories tracing to the days when the west-coast Indian state of Goa ...