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Goaโ€™s Nirbhay Bhav Group Secures 3rd Place at National Performing Arts Championship 2025


The Nirbhay Bhav Group from Goa earned national recognition by securing the 3rd position at the National Performing Arts Championship 2025, held on October 5 in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. Representing Goa under the leadership of Dhiraj Naik, the team competed against strong contenders from across India and is now setting its sights on national and international platforms.

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PM Modi Unveils โ‚น100 Coin and Stamp Honouring RSS Centenary; Bharat Mata Features on Currency for First Time


At the centenary celebration of the RSS, Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled a โ‚น100 commemorative coin and postal stamp, marking a historic first with the depiction of Bharat Mata on Indian currency. Addressing the nation, he warned against demographic threats to unity and praised RSSโ€™s century of national service.

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Goaโ€™s Young Robot Genius Vedang Anay Kamat Qualifies for International Robotex Championship


Vedang Anay Kamat, a Std. V student from Saraswat Vidyalaya, represented Goa at the prestigious Robotex India National Championship in Pune and clinched top honors. His innovation and skill earned him two international-level qualifications for the upcoming Robotex Global Championship in Estonia.

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Spotlight Workshop Champions Inclusive and Intersectional Disability Reporting in Indian Media


Rising Flame, in collaboration with the Government of India, UN agencies, and the Office of the State Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities, Goa, hosted a media sensitisation workshop titled Spotlight on September 22, 2025. The event brought together media professionals to challenge outdated narratives and promote accurate, respectful, and rights-based reporting on disability.

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Indiaโ€™s Largest Cruise Terminal Inaugurated in Mumbai by PM Modi


Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates the Mumbai International Cruise Terminal (MICT) at Ballard Pier, positioning the city as a global cruise tourism hub. The state-of-the-art terminal will handle up to 1 million passengers annually.