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Art serves as a powerful means of expression, allowing individuals to convey their thoughts and emotions. Women engage with art in various capacities, some as enthusiasts, while others pursue it professionally. In India, numerous women artists have made significant contributions to the art world. For example, Amrita Sher-Gil was a pioneering figure in modern Indian art, capturing the essence of Indian life in her work. In Goa, talented women artists like Laxmi Naik draw inspiration from Goan culture, landscapes, and traditions to create expressive paintings. Prachi Shirodkar exemplifies the fusion of passion and profession. Holding a diploma in architecture, she…

Goemkarponn Desk MAPUSA: The Mapusa Police have been given one day by devotees of Goddess Lairai Devi to apprehend the girl who made derogatory posts on social media about the Homkund ceremony in Shirgao. They have threatened to hold a protest at the police station on Saturday if the police are unable to comply. The suspect’s offense of hurting the devotees’ feelings has been reported to the police. Even so, no one has been taken into custody as of yet, even though the offense has been reported. The girl’s mother maintains that her daughter is a minor, despite the police…

Mumbai: Head coach Igor Stimac hopes Indian fans will pack the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata for Sunil Chhetri’s final international match– World Cup qualification match against Kuwait on June 6. The match against Kuwait will bring an end to Chhetri’s spectacular 19-year international career, during which he became India’s highest goalscorer with 94 goals. At the end of his career, he will be India’s most-capped player, having played 151 matches. A victory over Kuwait will also put India in a great chance to advance to the third round of World Cup qualifiers for the first time in its history.…

NEW DELHI: For the first time since the position of India’s head coach was finalised to be left vacant after the T20 World Cup, we may have the first big hint as to who Rahul Dravid’s successor will be. Over the last couple of weeks, several names have been floated around – VVS Laxman, Stephen Fleming, Justin Langer and Ricky Ponting to name a few, out of which only Fleming’s candidature sounds credible. Langer and Ponting were never approached as per BCCI secretary Jay Shah’s statement, and Laxman is not too keen to be on the road 365 days a…

Mumbai: Before the start of the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) season, a report had created quite a buzz in world cricket which indicated that Virat Kohli might not be picked for the Indian T20 World Cup team owing to his poor strike rate in the format. The modern-era great has long been criticised for his intent in T20s, especially against spinners and in the middle overs, and it continued this season as well, with the likes of batting legend Sunil Gavaskar questioning his approach in the format. However, Kohli did not just let his bat do the talking with…

Goemkarponn Desk BENAULIM:In an exhilarating interward match at Sag Ground, Vaddie, Benaulim, organised by V. P. Cana Benaulim, UC Benaulim emerged victorious over Benaulim Veterans with a 3-1 win, thanks to a stellar performance by Austin Dsilva, who scored a hattrick. The game kicked off with UC Benaulim immediately going on the offensive. Midfielders Clifford and Lyndon displayed excellent coordination, leading to the first goal as Austin Dsilva’s precise shot found the back of the net. The first half concluded with UC Benaulim leading 1-0. After the lemon break, Benaulim Veterans attempted to dominate but struggled against the youthful energy…

New Delhi: In an exclusive interview with NDTV, Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke about a range of issues including opposition attacks, his development philosophy, and the ongoing Lok Sabha elections. Asked about opposition leaders’ criticism, PM Modi said that he does not regard them as his enemies. He insisted that he intends to work collaboratively with Opposition leaders. “I never challenge and I want to take them along. I do not underestimate anyone. They have formed the government for 60-70 years. I want to learn the good things that they did. I do not consider the Opposition as the enemy,”…