Representational Photo: IFFI Stage Setting.

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51st International Film Festival Of India Begins; Bangladesh 'Country In Focus'

Amid COVID-19 blues, the 51st edition of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) will be inaugurated on January 16 at Goa’s Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Stadium. Showcasing 224 films from across the world, the IFFI will be held in a mix of virtual and physical format. Moreover, the IFFI jury will also award Italian cinematographer Vittorio Storaro with the Lifetime Achievement Award besides recognizing Bangladesh as the 'Country in… read-more

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 - 12:23 PM / by Harsh Vardhan

Tags: Goa, Panaji, IFFI, Cinema, Pramod Sawant, Prakash Javadekar

Courtesy: The Times of India

Representational Image/ Dry Waste

Representational Image / Waste

Panaji Corporation Launches Initiative to 'Shop With Your Waste'

The Corporation of City of Panaji (CCP) launched 'shop with your waste' campaign on October 1. The campaign allows people to exchange dry waste for essentials like milk, bread, and egg. Sanjith Rodrigues, commissioner of CCP, stated that the campaign was launched with the support of various organisations, to commemorate Gandhi Jayanti and the sixth anniversary of 'Swach Bharat Mission'. The program is open for shopkeepers in Panaji only.

Thu, 01 Oct 2020 - 04:07 PM / by Mahadevan K V

Tags: Panaji, CCP, Dry Waste, Swach Bharat

Courtesy: Deccan Herald