Vithalapur, Sanquelim came alive with devotion, music, and cultural brilliance as Tripurari Poornima 2025 showcased Goa’s heritage through art, tradition, and community participation. The festival featured the iconic Boat Show, spiritual processions, and captivating performances, celebrating the state’s vibrant cultural identity.
Thailand is in mourning following the death of Queen Mother Sirikit, the mother of King Maha Vajiralongkorn and wife of the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej. The royal palace announced that she passed away at 9:21 p.m. on Friday at Chulalongkorn Hospital in Bangkok at the age of 93. Known for her grace, compassion, and decades of service to the Thai people, Sirikit was deeply cherished across the nation.
Mapusa Constituency MLA Joshua De Souza says, “I welcome Mother Mary into my home today, a moment that strengthens our faith and keeps alive a treasured tradition.” Our Lady of Home is the ‘Mother of strengthening homes’ in all Christian families across Goa, India.
