Sports

Yog Seva Mangal Pratishthan Excels at Yogasana State Championship โ€“ Wins 13 Medals for Goa


At the Yogasana State Championship 2025 held at Campal Indoor Stadium, athletes from Yog Seva Mangal Pratishthan achieved an extraordinary feat, securing a total of 13 medals โ€” 4 Gold, 7 Silver, and 2 Bronze. Guided by Yoga Trainer Mr. Vishal Gawas, the young athletes displayed exceptional skill, discipline, and dedication, bringing great pride to Goaโ€™s yoga community.

Events in Goa

LTIMindtree Partners with IFFI and NFDC to Launch Indiaโ€™s First AI Film Festival and Hackathon in Goa


LTIMindtree, in collaboration with the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) and the National Film Development Corporation (NFDC), is set to debut Indiaโ€™s first-ever Artificial Intelligence (AI) Film Festival and Hackathon during the 56th edition of IFFI in Goa, from November 20 to 28, 2025. The initiative aims to bridge cinema and emerging technologies, offering filmmakers, technologists, and creators a space to experiment with AI-driven storytelling tools and showcase innovative cinematic expressions.

TechPulse

Lenskart Set to Launch AI-Powered Smart Glasses in December, Built on Gemini 2.5


Eyewear giant Lenskart is preparing to debut its first AI-powered smart glasses, internally called โ€œB by Lenskart Smartglassesโ€, by the end of December. The device, likely powered by Qualcommโ€™s Snapdragon AR1 Gen 1 chipset, will integrate AI-driven interactions, health insights, and even UPI payment support. The launch is expected shortly after Lenskartโ€™s stock market listing on November 10, signaling the companyโ€™s transition from a D2C eyewear retailer to a technology-led lifestyle brand.

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Goa Launches #EmpoweredInGoa Campaign to Celebrate Digital Empowerment and Innovation


The Department of Information Technology, Electronics and Communications (DITE&C) has launched the #EmpoweredInGoa campaign โ€” a people-centric initiative that highlights how technology and innovation are enabling Goans to thrive in the digital era. The campaign celebrates Goaโ€™s transformation into a digitally inclusive, opportunity-driven state where progress is powered by its people.

National

PM Modi Launches โ‚น1 Lakh Crore RDI Scheme at ESTIC 2025 to Power Indiaโ€™s Innovation Revolution


Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Emerging Science & Technology Innovation Conclave (ESTIC) 2025 at Bharat Mandapam, unveiling a โ‚น1 lakh crore Research, Development & Innovation (RDI) Scheme Fund to boost private sector R&D and fuel Indiaโ€™s transformation into a global innovation leader.