Handi Khuris Feast preparations underway in Maina, Curtorim
The traditional Handi Khuris Feast, celebrated on August 20, brings together farmers and devotees to seek blessings for...
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There may be no such thing as Saraswat cuisine
Goan food is increasingly labelled “Saraswat cuisine”, but history, ingredients and shared traditions suggest the...
Goan patoyo – a sweet festive tradition
Goa celebrates the Feast of the Assumption on August 15, and the festivities are incomplete without the traditional...
Flavours of the 'Shravan’ season
The month of Shravan in Goa brings with it a unique variety of traditional dishes, with local ingredients, seasonal...
Between heritage and decline, voices on the edge
Essentially, they are heritage, some echoes of a colonial past, but the Portuguese creoles of Daman and Diu stand today...
25 years of Shenai Goembab Kathamal: The stories that keep Konkani alive
As Shenai Goembab Kathamal marks 25 years, the Konkani Bhasha Mandal celebrates a storytelling movement that has...
CM Sawant honours Goan weavers on National Handloom Day
CM Dr Pramod Sawant also highlighted efforts to promote traditional 'Kunbi' weaving
Salvador do Mundo celebrates traditional 'Konsachem Fest'
The Bishop Agnelo Pinheiro was the main celebrant at the festive High Mass
If it’s August, it’s time for 'Konsachem Fest' in Goa
August heralds Goa's 'Konsachem Fest', a celebration that blends thanksgiving with the state's agrarian and cultural...
100 children join traditional instrument workshop ahead of Chaturthi
During the workshop, children will learn to play the 'ghumot', 'tasha', and 'shamel' under the guidance of Satyavan...
25th Shenoi Goembab Kathamal to be held across 20 centres on August 8
The 25th Shenoi Goembab Kathamal, organised by Konkani Bhasha Mandal, will be held across 20 centres in Goa on August 8...
Wild mushrooms arrive in Dharbandora, priced at Rs 800 per bundle
These mushrooms signal the start of the monsoon mushroom season