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 [...]
In a raid at the popular Anjuna beach flea market in Goa, Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) officials on Thursday seized hundreds of imported cigarettes being sold without the statutory warnings. An FDA spokesperson said imported brands such as Dunhill, More, Marlboro, Winston, 555, Rothmans, Double Happie, Shooter, Black, Pall Mall, Camel and Richman were [...]
With the Sunburn music festival only a week away, the Goa government is still unsure about allowing the event at Candolim in north Goa, state Tourism Minister Dilip Parulekar said Friday. Speaking to reporters here, Parulekar said the government was keen on shifting the festival, billed by the organisers as Asia’s biggest, to south Goa. ”We [...]
Tourist numbers in Goa are expected to swell to 35 lakh during the forthcoming season, state Dilip Parulekar, Minister for Tourism, Government of Goa. Speaking at the state secretariat, Parulekar said domestic tourists visited Goa in droves in the period from October to December this year, which had led to considerable footfall for the department. [...]
Oranjuice Entertainment and Sony Music’s collaboration, Live from the Console is all set to make its debut this December in Goa. The two-day festival will take place on 29 and 30 December, 2012 at Cavelossim Beach, Goa. Tickets for the festival are priced from Rs. 3,500/- and Rs. 2,000/- for two days and one day respectively. [...]
