Could Panaji’s waste revolution be a blueprint for other Indian cities?

A regimented and dedicated system of segregating, recycling garbage has helped the state capital achieve the unthinkable – eliminating landfills.

Chryselle D’Silva Dias

· Apr 30, 2023 · 09:00 am

Invasion of the Instagrammers: How tourists in Goa are disrupting life in historic neighbourhoods

Tourists with professional photography crews in tow are creating a din on the street and even barging into homes in an attempt to capture the perfect image.

Chryselle D’Silva Dias

· Oct 02, 2022 · 11:30 am

These haunting images chronicle the ruin of Ganga-Brahmaputra at human hands

Arati Kumar-Rao’s long-term project makes for a sombre and introspective exhibition at the ongoing Serendipity Arts Festival.

Chryselle D’Silva Dias

· Dec 18, 2017 · 11:30 am

Bah! Humbug! Why tourists should steer clear of Goa's overrated Carnival

Don't expect to see women dressed in feathers at Goa's version of the pre-Lent festival.

Chryselle D’Silva Dias

· Feb 06, 2016 · 12:30 pm

A lifeline for Goa: Suicide prevention helplines have their work cut out

In a small state where the rate of suicide is unusually high, helplines are trying their best to spread awareness and offer hope to the lonely and depressed.

Chryselle D’Silva Dias

· Sep 11, 2015 · 04:30 pm

Goa's appetite for wild mushrooms is hurting the ecology of Western Ghats

As Goans pay a high price for olmi mushrooms, the Ghats are bearing the brunt.

Chryselle D’Silva Dias

· Aug 13, 2015 · 01:30 pm

Why English schools in Goa are fighting for equality with Konkani institutions

At stake is the future of children in a globalised world, parents say.

Chryselle D’Silva Dias

· Aug 03, 2015 · 09:00 am