Watch the action unfold

The Goan NetworkPublished Oct 30, 2016, 12:00 AM IST

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Watch the action unfold — Captured by : pg 4- post 2

Pics: Basil Sylvester Pinto

Noshaa, which is billed as Goa’s first action film premiered at Ravindra Bhavan, Margao on October 28.Among the invitees present included President, Dalgado Konknni Akademi, Premanand Lotlikar, Bollywood Director Pradeep Shirodkar and Customs Officer Geovanni Santemano. The Konkani action thriller star cast includes Elvis Mascarenhas, Amod Mardolkar, Merlyn D’silva, Damu Naik, Govind Lotlikar and P.Agnelo Fernandes .The next two screenings are on November 2 , 3.30 pm and November 13, 7.30 pm at Ravindra Bhavan, Margao.

Antarctic sanctuaries

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Published Oct 30, 2016, 12:00 AM IST

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What's all the fuss about?Conservationists have been pushing for years to better protect pristine Antarctic waters -- claimed by a host of countries -- from exploitation. Plans were tabled in 2012 to create two massive and remote marine sanctuaries, in the Ross Sea and East Antarctica. Jointly they would account for more than 2.5 million square kilometres of ocean. Each has been modified to allow some fishing and research as long as conservation values are met.Why so…