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Goan Reporter: Ragi Ambali Lesser known benefits of drinking Ragi Ambali. |13052026|      Rich in NutrientsRagi, or fing...
13/05/2026

Goan Reporter: Ragi Ambali
Lesser known benefits of drinking Ragi Ambali. |13052026|



Rich in Nutrients
Ragi, or finger millet, is a highly nutritious grain rich in calcium, iron, fiber, and essential amino acids. Ragi Ambali retains the nutritional benefits of ragi, providing essential nutrients for overall health.

Gluten-Free
Ragi is naturally gluten-free, making Ragi Ambali suitable for individuals with gluten intolerance or celiac disease.

Low Glycemic Index
Ragi has a low glycemic index, which means it helps regulate blood sugar levels. Consuming Ragi Ambali can be beneficial for individuals managing

Digestive Health
The fermentation process involved in making Ragi Ambali results in the production of probiotics, beneficial bacteria that support gut health and digestion.

Hydration
Ragi Ambali has a high water content, making it a hydrating beverage, especially during hot summer months.

Cooling Properties
According to the books of Ayurveda, ragi is considered a cooling food that helps balance excess heat in the body, but making Ragi Ambali a refreshing drink to beat the summer heat.

Weight Management
Ragi is rich in dietary fiber, which helps promote satiety and may aid in weight management by reducing appetite and calorie intake.

Bone Health
Ragi is one of the richest plant sources of calcium, essential for bone health and preventing osteoporosis. Regular consumption of Ragi Ambali can contribute to maintaining strong and healthy bones.

Goan Reporter: PCOS renamed polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome. |12052026|
13/05/2026

Goan Reporter: PCOS renamed polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome. |12052026|

13/05/2026

Goan Reporter: Naushad Chowdhari speaks on NEET-UG 2026 exam paper leak issue.



National Testing Agency (NTA) need to be banned. Health minister Dharmendra Pradhan need to resigned. In Goa we need (GSET) exam.

Goan Reporter: Litany (Ladainha)  at Old Goa Kadamba highway Road Cross. |13052026|      In Goa, most villages have been...
13/05/2026

Goan Reporter: Litany (Ladainha) at Old Goa Kadamba highway Road Cross. |13052026|



In Goa, most villages have been dotted with roadside crosses and chapels dedicated to the Holy Cross. These small road side crosses would have been built in fulfillment of a vow, in memory of the deceased or commemorating some noteworthy historical event. People from villages gather at these crosses singing praises in thanksgiving through hinos de louvor (hymns), oraçãos (prayers) and ladainha (litany) These hymns, prayers and litanies would be traditionally sung only in Latin, Portuguese with sometimes a couple of hymns being sung in Konkani with a violin accompaniment.

13/05/2026

Goan Reporter: Goa's Raksha Parvatkar Receives National Florence Nightingale Award 2026.

Goan Reporter: Goa’s Raksha Parvatkar Honoured With National Florence Nightingale Award 2026.      In a proud and histor...
13/05/2026

Goan Reporter: Goa’s Raksha Parvatkar Honoured With National Florence Nightingale Award 2026.



In a proud and historic moment for Goa, nurse Raksha Parvatkar was conferred with the prestigious National Florence Nightingale Award 2026 at the esteemed Rashtrapati Bhavan. The award was presented by the President of India, Droupadi Murmu, in recognition of her outstanding dedication and service in the field of nursing and healthcare.

Expressing her gratitude after receiving the honour, Raksha Parvatkar said that she felt deeply privileged and humbled to be considered worthy of the nation’s highest nursing recognition. She described the award as a reflection of the prayers and blessings of her patients and reaffirmed her commitment to continue serving the community with compassion and dedication.

She also extended heartfelt thanks to her teachers, mentors, guides, and colleagues for their constant support and cooperation throughout her professional journey. Raksha credited her parents for shaping her values and thanked her family for their unwavering love and encouragement. She further expressed gratitude to God for giving her the strength to tirelessly serve people through her profession.

Raksha Parvatkar began her career as a General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) nurse and later pursued her Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing education. Her passion for nursing began at a very young age when she accompanied her grandmother, a trained dai, during childbirth deliveries in villages. Those early experiences inspired her to dedicate her life to the nursing profession, firmly deciding that no other career would match her calling to care for others.

Her achievement has brought immense pride to Goa and serves as an inspiration to the nursing fraternity and aspiring healthcare professionals across the country.

Goan Reporter: Ashlyn Da Silva, 02nd rank winner of nurses day quiz competition 2026 organised by Nursing Guide Academy....
13/05/2026

Goan Reporter: Ashlyn Da Silva, 02nd rank winner of nurses day quiz competition 2026 organised by Nursing Guide Academy.|12052026|

Goan Reporter: Book launch "The Irony of Motherhood" by the faculty, Mrs. Sukanya Kadam on the occasion of International...
12/05/2026

Goan Reporter: Book launch "The Irony of Motherhood" by the faculty, Mrs. Sukanya Kadam on the occasion of International Nurses Day 2026 at INE, Margao in presence of Dr Deepak Dhond, Hema Naik, Caroline, Angela Raposo, Suchitra Masurkar, Dr Ana Vaz De Braganca

Goan Reporter: The International Nurses’ Day celebration was held at Hospicio SGDH, Margao-Goa, with doctors of the hosp...
12/05/2026

Goan Reporter: The International Nurses’ Day celebration was held at Hospicio SGDH, Margao-Goa, with doctors of the hospital meticulously planning and organizing the event to honour the dedicated and compassionate service of nurses in delivering quality patient care.

The Institute of Nursing Education, SGDH Margao-Goa, collaborated with the hospital team by presenting an exclusive exhibition of models and exhibits, which received wide appreciation from the audience. Nursing students also took part in the entertainment programme, adding vibrancy to the celebration.

Addressing the gathering, Principal Dr. Ana Vaz De Braganca highlighted the vital role of the medical fraternity in supporting and empowering nurses. She encouraged registered nurses and students to uphold the dignity of the profession through compassion, courage, and commitment, while continuously upgrading their knowledge through lifelong learning.

12/05/2026

Goan Reporter: Nurse Sulaksha Dessai addressing at International Nurses Day 2026 celebration at INE, Bambolim.



Sulaksha Dessai, a distinguished nursing educator and academician, she completed her General Nursing and Midwifery from the Institute of Nursing Education, Goa, in 1995. She further pursued her Post Certificate B.Sc. Nursing through IGNOU in 2000 and went on to earn her Master of Science in Nursing, specializing in Cardio-Thoracic Nursing, in 2005 from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, at K.L.E.S Institute of Nursing Sciences, Belgaum.

With an impressive professional career spanning more than 9 years and 8 months of clinical experience and 16 years in the field of teaching, she has made significant contributions to nursing education and academic development. She has served as an examiner for Goa University for the past 15 years and for the Goa Nursing Council for one year.

An experienced educator, she has been teaching Medical-Surgical Nursing and Nursing Research & Statistics for the last 15 years. During this period, she has successfully guided over 60 undergraduate research projects, reflecting her dedication towards academic mentorship and research development among nursing students.

Her academic involvement also includes presenting posters at MAHE, Manipal College of Nursing, and serving as a member of the Board of Examination at the Goa Nursing Council for the past four years.

Her outstanding academic performance has earned her several recognitions, including Certificates of Merit for securing the highest marks in both the first and second year of her M.Sc. Nursing programme. She was also honoured with the prestigious Rolling Shield as the Best Outgoing Student of the 2005 M.Sc. Nursing batch at K.L.E.S Institute of Nursing Sciences, Belgaum.

Goan Reporter: Nursing Students Showcase Creative Health Exhibits at International Nurses’ Day CelebrationStudents of th...
12/05/2026

Goan Reporter: Nursing Students Showcase Creative Health Exhibits at International Nurses’ Day Celebration

Students of the Institute of Nursing Education, SGDH Margao-Goa, showcased a range of exclusive models and educational exhibits as part of the International Nurses’ Day celebrations held at Hospicio SGDH, Margao-Goa.

The exhibition was organised under the expert guidance of Principal Dr. Ana Vaz De Braganca along with the dedicated support of the faculty members. The students presented creatively designed exhibits highlighting various aspects of healthcare and nursing education, demonstrating both their academic knowledge and artistic skills.

The event witnessed the presence of doctors, registered nurses, and other healthcare team members from Hospicio SGDH, Margao-Goa, who visited the exhibition and interacted with the student presenters.

The audience appreciated the efforts of the Institute and commended the students for their innovative presentations, detailed explanations, and the high standard of the artistic and informative exhibits displayed during the celebration.

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