(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi, Dec 19 (IANS) Goan history“accounts for over 40 rebellions against Portuguese rule”. In 1946, 14 Goan leaders were deported to Portugal and Angola.“Between February 1954 and ...

Goa Liberation Day is observed every year on December 19 to honor the conclusion of Portuguese governance in Goa in 1961. This historic day signified the end of the freedom fighters' battle against ...

Panaji: CM Pramod Sawant on Wednesday said that a wrong version of history is being presented before the children today that the Portuguese ruled all of Goa for 450 years, when they only ruled four of ...

Goa Liberation Day is celebrated on December 19. Goa Liberation Day, observed annually on December 19, marks a pivotal moment in India’s history when the nation freed Goa from 451 years of Portuguese ...

India’s Goa state, a former Portuguese colony on the western coast, has announced plans to build a memorial for Hindu temples allegedly destroyed during the colonial era, drawing some criticism, but ...

LOUTOLIM, India – Age sits lightly on the sprawling, 4-centuries-old Figueiredo Mansion. The home is a lived-in repository of memories tracing to the days when the west coast Indian state of Goa was a ...

The Goa government has approved the construction of a ‘Koti-Thirtha corridor’ (ritualistic pilgrimage site) and a new temple on the ruins of the Saptakoteshwar temple at Divar, an island village on ...

2006-03-19 04:00:00 PDT Diu, India-- I had never known that the island of Diu, the old Portuguese colonial outpost, was haunted by ghosts until three Indian schoolboys took me on an informal tour of ...

Goa, which is located at the western tip of India is famous for the stunning beaches, night parties, and relaxed lifestyle. However, What distinguishes Goa from the rest of India is the exotic mix of ...

LOUTOLIM, India — Age sits lightly on the sprawling, four-centuries-old Figueiredo Mansion. The home is a lived-in repository of memories tracing to the days when the west-coast Indian state of Goa ...