Written by former teacher Cosme Lobo, Parra: The Quintessential Goan Village captures the heritage, traditions and living memories of Parra, offering a nostalgic journey through its people, places and cultural legacy ahead of its release on December 23.
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Goa Police Officers Honoured with ‘Kendriya Grihmantri Dakshata Padak’ for Exemplary Service
Two of Goa Police’s finest — DySP Vishwesh Karpe and PI Laxi Amonkar — have been awarded the ‘Kendriya Grihmantri Dakshata Padak’, a prestigious national recognition for professional excellence. DySP Karpe was recognised in the Investigation category for his leadership in solving a sensational murder case under Calangute Police Station, while PI Amonkar received the honour in the Intelligence field for his crucial role in a major NDPS raid that led to the seizure of narcotic drugs worth ₹43 crores. Their commitment and integrity continue to reflect the highest standards of the Goa Police force.
Baek Se-hee, Author of I Want to Die but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki, Dies at 35
South Korean author Baek Se-hee, known globally for her candid and bestselling memoir I Want to Die but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki, has passed away at the age of 35. Her work deeply resonated with readers through its raw exploration of mental health and everyday resilience.
