Celebrating women of substance across Goa! The Orchid Group proudly announces the 13th edition of the Orchid Award for Women Achievers — honouring trailblazing women in fields like education, sports, business, rural development, and more. Nominations are now open.
Caculo Mall, Panjim, hosted a vibrant three-day celebration for the International Week of the Deaf and the International Day of Sign Languages, featuring sign language awareness, cultural performances, and a pop-up market led by persons with disabilities. Organized in collaboration with the Goa government and Purple Fest 2025, the event was a step forward in accessibility and empowerment.
Dr. Sai Kaustuv Dashgupta, a 90% disabled artist and motivational figure, honored Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 75th birthday with a special graphic artwork created using only one finger. Despite battling a rare brittle bone disease and over 50 fractures, his unbreakable spirit continues to inspire millions across India.
