Dr Armida Fernandez, who established Asia’s first human milk bank in 1989, has been awarded the Padma Shri. The 83-year-old medical pioneer is among 15 awardees from Maharashtra announced in the Padma honours by the Centre.
Category: Goan Personalities
Padma Shri Awardee Libia Lobo Sardesai Attends ANZA High School’s 200-Year Celebrations as Chief Guest
Padma Shri recipient Libia Lobo Sardesai, 101, departed Panjim for Mumbai to serve as chief guest at the bicentenary celebrations of ANZA High School, a historic institution founded by Goan educationist Antonio de Souza.
Mauvin Godinho Receives Unique Artwork Crafted from Grains and Pulses
Artisan Shri Kenchappa Badiger presented a distinctive artwork made from grains and pulses to Mauvin Godinho, symbolising creativity rooted in livelihood, sustainability and human survival.
“Being With You Fills Each Moment With Joy”: Deputy Speaker Joshua De Souza’s Birthday Note for Wife Sanzia
Deputy Speaker and Mapusa MLA Joshua De Souza shared a touching birthday message for his wife Sanzia, expressing gratitude for her love, strength, and unwavering support.
CM Dr. Pramod Sawant Inaugurates 29th Jagatik Marathi Sammelan Goa 2026 at Kala Academy, Panaji
Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant inaugurated the three-day 29th Jagatik Marathi Sammelan Goa 2026 at Kala Academy, Panaji, celebrating Marathi thought, culture, and creativity under the theme “Shodh Marathi Manacha – 26 Goa”.
