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Goa: Konkan Fruit Fest-2013 to be held in Margao

The annual Konkan Fruit Fest traditionally held in the capital city of Panaji will be held at the BPS club in Margao this year. The konkan fruit fest-2013 will be held from May 10 to May12 . The fest is a popular event that celebrates an amazing diversity of local fruits of the Konkan region. This [...]

Goa Beach Grind festival to host international DJs

Goa Beach Grind, billed as the state`s biggest EDM music festival, will kick off from May 2 and will see live performances from international DJs. The four-day event will be held on South Goa`s Betalbhatim beach, 10km away from Margao town, and 20,000-odd crowd is expected for the show, organisers said. DJ HardRock Sofa, an [...]

Goa Heritage Festival to begin on April 18

The Goa Heritage Festival would be held against the background of a 125-year-old church at Saligao village, about 15 km away from here. The four-day long festival, to be hosted by the state tourism department, would begin on April 18. State Tourism Minister Dilip Parulekar told reporters today that the festival will showcase Goa’s unique heritage and [...]

Goa to offer moonlight kayaking for a week

Goa-based kayaking club, Goa Kayaking, in association with Goa Tourism and Development Corporation (GTDC), will conduct a limited edition moonlight kayaking programme this April. Kayaking in the moonlight is a unique activity in India, with Goa Kayaking being the only one to offer it so far. Nilesh Cabral, Chairman of GTDC, said, “Moonlight kayaking on the [...]

Prohibitory orders around Goa assembly complex

The North Goa district magistrate on Tuesday issued an order banning the assembly of more than five persons around the Goa legislative assembly complex with effect from 9am on March 18, when the budget session is due to begin. The order will remain effective till the assembly session ends on May 2. The order bans [...]