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Forts of Goa – Cabo Da Rama
Located mid-way between the beach of Betul and Agonda, Cabo da Rama is Goa’s southernmost fort, in Canacona taluka. Named after the hero of the Ramayana the present fort dates to 1763, when it was […]
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Tata Motors concept car ‘C-Cube’ displayed at Future Decoded, 2017
Tata Motors displayed a concept car called the ‘C-Cube’, at the Future Decoded 2017, India’s largest digital transformation event, organised by Microsoft India. The C-Cube is a special showcase, as part of the ‘Product Transformation’ […]
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TVS introduces 2 new, exciting colours for WEGO scooter
TVS Motors launched the TVS Wego in two new colours (Metallic Orange and T-Grey) for its popular scooter. The refreshed 2017 Wego models now get a BSIV compliant 110 cc CVTI engine and additional features like […]
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BITs Pilani Greasemonkeys, only team from Goa at SAE Baja
At BITS Pilani K K Birla Goa Campus, a group of 20 students are aspiring to become top-class engineers, as they face numerous challenges to produce and manufacture an All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) of their own […]
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Forts of Goa – Sada Fort
Best known for having provided refuge during an attack by the Marathas, led by Sambhaji, in 1685, the Sada fort was already over a century old then, having built c. 1543 when the Portuguese established […]
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Forts of Goa – Cabo Fort (Cabo Raj Niwas) or Raj Bhavan
Built in 1540. This is now the Raj Bhavan, official residence of the Goa’s Governor. What else to see at Terekhol Fort Raj Bhavan Chapel Grotto British Cemetery
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Forts of Goa – Reis Magos Fort
About 5 km up the Mandovi river, where the estuary is narrowest stands Reis Magos Fort. The name, signifying the Magi Kings (Reis meaning king in Portuguese), is derived from that of the nearby church, […]
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Forts of Goa – Aguada Fort
Largest, best preserved and the most well-known fort of Goa. Aguada was built almost exactly 100 years after the Portuguese conquest, between 1609-12, at the mouth of the Mandovi. Its impressive walls, 5 m high […]
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Forts of Goa – Chapora Fort
Further south, 10 kms from Mapusa in Bardez taluka, across the wide Chapora river, is the magnificent construction. The climb up to the bastion is somewhat steep and slippery, but eminently worthwhile. Originally constructed by […]
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Forts of Goa – Terekhol Fort
At the northernmost point of the Goan coast, 42 kms from Panaji and perched above the sea on a small hill by the Terekhol river, is the Terekhol Fort. It is also known as Fort Tiracol. […]
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Maruti Suzuki NEXA Goa – Chowgule Industries Limited is Hiring
Second NEXA Goa showroom to be opened in South Goa soon. Chowgule Industries Limited Goa’s first Maruti Suzuki dealer will be inaugurating the second NEXA dealership in Goa very soon. The company is looking for the […]
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Honda launches 2017 Activa 125 with new features
Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India launched the 2017 Activa 125 which is India’s Highest Selling 125cc automatic scooter. The 2017 Activa 125 is now comes with a style overhaul and is Industry’s first automatic scooter […]