Eighth edition of Semana da Cultura Indo – Portuguesa (Goa) set to begin The eighth edition of the Indo-Portuguese culturally rich ‘Semana da Cultura’ will
October 2016 to start with a vintage feel. Goans will witness a motley collection of classic vehicles plying on city roads with vintage car and
Eco-friendly Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations did exist in the past in Goa. Eco-consciousness among our Goan ancestors can be traced back in time. The eco-friendly Ganesh
Written by Staci D’souza Who are they? Ranpis are proficient cooks who are an intrinsic part of the Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Goa. They are
Ganesh Chaturthi brings Goa to a halt. Many business houses don’t hesitate to take leave from their businesses and customers to celebrate this festival with
Under Chatrapati Shivaji The exact date of the inception of Ganesh Chaturthi is not known. A common belief persists that public celebration began in Pune
Ganesh Chaturthi, also known as Vinayaka Caturthi or ‘Chovoth’ in Konkani is a Hindu festival celebrated in honor of the ‘Elephant-headed God’. Chaturthi translates to
The island of Divar has held the tradition of celebrating ‘Bonderam’ close to their hearts. This festival is unique to the village. Many generations have
Goa will celebrate the much revered Lord Krishna’s birth today. Temples across the state would have already welcomed Lord Krishna at the stroke of midnight.
Residents of Rajkot, who enjoy gambling during Janmashtami will be making a beeline to the famous Gambling destinations of the East, namely Goa, Malaysia and Singapore,
