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Manasi shines at fancy dress contest

PANAJI

The fancy dress competition where school children performed one-act plays, was a breather for the little angels that are confined to their homes for the past 18 months. In a fancy-dress competition organised by the Holy Cross High School, Siolim, 18 students participated and Manasi Nivrutti Shirodkar bagged the first prize. She won the hearts of the judges by her acting skills in the one-act play, performing as a teacher and her dialogues. The second and third prize went to Aral Morje and Sarthak Mandrekar respectively.

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Ganesh idol of grass flowers on display

THE GOAN NETWORK
Published Sep 13, 2021, 10:59 PM IST
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PANAJI The festivals are prime time when creativity is at its peak, and exhibiting this Suryakant Gaonkar from Bhuipal-Sattari has created a Ganesh idol from flowers that bloom on the grass tips. This idol is eco-friendly and Gaonkar is known for creating eco-friendly idols for years. Sending a message to save nature, the 4.5 ft idol will be kept open for public view for 21 days. Gaonkar has nurtured a hobby to make nature-friendly idols and other objects. The said Ganesh…

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