Books & Literature

14th Shenoi Goembab Jayanti Utsav to Celebrate Goa’s Linguistic and Cultural Heritage

The 14th Shenoi Goembab Jayanti Utsav will be held at Hirabai Zantye Memorial Hall, Divar, Goa, featuring discussions and sessions dedicated to preserving linguistic roots and celebrating the legacy of Shenoi Goembab.

Goan Personalities

Divar-Born Neonatologist Dr Armida Fernandez Conferred Padma Shri for Pioneering Human Milk Banking in Asia

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.