The Goa Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) Consumer Protection Committee held its 2nd Awareness Programme for B.Com students of DMC College, Mapusa, at Shree Shantadurga Devasthan Hall, Dhargal, on 7th November 2025. The session featured Mr. Ketan Kashinath Phaldesai, Assistant Director of Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs, who delivered an insightful talk on consumer rights, grievance redressal mechanisms, and the evolution of consumer protection in India.
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Uzbekistan’s Konstantin Belousov and UK’s Ellie Garrett Triumph at IRONMAN 70.3 Goa 2025
Uzbekistan’s Konstantin Belousov and the United Kingdom’s Ellie Garrett clinched top honours at IRONMAN 70.3 Goa 2025, completing a spectacular fifth edition of India’s premier endurance race. Over 1,300 athletes from 31 countries took on the grueling challenge across Goa’s scenic coastline, cheered on by thousands — including public figures Tejasvi Surya and K. Annamalai, who also crossed the finish line.
Candlelight Makes History: India’s First-Ever Fort Concert Series Debuts at Goa’s 17th-Century Aguada Complex
The globally acclaimed Candlelight Concert Series by Live Your City is set to make history with its grand India debut at Goa’s iconic Aguada Port & Jail Complex on November 8, 2025. For the first time, the 17th-century Portuguese fortress—steeped in history and overlooking the Arabian Sea—transforms into a breathtaking venue illuminated by thousands of candles. The debut night features two unforgettable performances: Queen vs. ABBA and a Tribute to A.R. Rahman, bringing heritage, music, and atmosphere together in a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
JCI Ponda Unveils Second Edition of START Magazine in the Presence of Goa CM Dr. Pramod Sawant
A proud moment for JCI Ponda as it unveiled the second edition of its annual magazine START – Stories That Amplify Real Transformation, inaugurated by Hon. Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant on 2nd November 2025. The publication celebrates the impactful initiatives and projects executed by JCI Ponda throughout the year.
Goa Deepotsav 2025 Lights Up Porvorim, Saligao, and Mapusa with Cultural Splendour
The Department of Tourism, Government of Goa, hosted Goa Deepotsav 2025, a vibrant two-day celebration that brought festive joy to Porvorim, Saligao, and Mapusa. With competitions, music, and cultural performances, the event celebrated Diwali through community participation and Goa’s rich traditions.
