Kelyanchi Zantra: The Unique Banana Festival of Goa

Kelyanchi Zantra, the extraordinary festival of Sri Dev Bhabreshwar, took place from February 17 to February 23 this year in Khobrawado, Calangute. This annual celebration, also known as “Ghadanchi Jatra,” transformed the Babreshwar Temple into a breathtaking spectacle of culture and devotion. Thousands of locals and tourists gathered to witness the unique rituals associated with […]

We Can 100 Percent Build an Olympic Champion from Goa, says Leander Paes

“As a community, we can come together and 100 percent build an Olympic champion from Goa,” said Indian tennis legend Leander Paes, who further stated that he is considering opening an academic sports school in Goa in the next 18 months to aid in this endeavour. Speaking at a meet-and-greet at the B.P.S Hall in […]

Bimblas: Goa’s Tangy Superfruit with Health Benefits

Bimblas, a regional fruit of Goa, played a crucial role in traditional Goan kitchens. Commonly known as Bimbla or Bilimbi, this super sour fruit added a unique tangy flavor to various dishes, especially in fish and prawn curries. Goan households valued it not just for its taste but also for its multiple health benefits. Culinary […]

Milin M. Tendulkar

Milin M. Tendulkar, a name that has recently begun to turn heads in the modeling industry, has lived a life full of varied passions, perseverance, and a deep connection to his surroundings. At 43 years old, Milin is a resident of Uccasiam Bardez in Goa, a man whose journey has been as dynamic as it […]

Goan Mango Sasav: A Sweet and Spicy Delight

Mangoes hold a special place in Goan cuisine, adding a tropical sweetness to many dishes. One such dish is Mango Sasav, a traditional Goan delicacy. It balances sweetness, tanginess, and spiciness, making it a perfect accompaniment to rice or chapatis. The dish is named after ‘sasav,’ meaning mustard in Konkani. The mustard seeds in the […]