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Kunbi fabric to be showcased at UP Fashion Week

PANAJI: Goa’s traditional Kunbi fabric has been selected as a ‘focus fabric’ at the upcoming Uttar Pradesh Fashion Week in Lucknow. Goa has been declared a partner state, with traditional Goan weavers invited to showcase Kunbi fabric and sarees. Organisers will provide two free stalls for the artisans. The three-day fashion extravaganza, scheduled for late September, will bring together more than 500 artisans, designers, models, makeup artists and other professionals. The event aims to promote traditional craftsmanship alongside contemporary fashion. Organisers said the fashion week will provide a national platform for artisans and highlight India’s rich textile and craft traditions.

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Lighthouse to open new centre in Panaji

Lighthouse is an archdiocesan centre for books, religious articles and gifts

The Goan Network
Published Aug 22, 2026, 12:35 AM IST
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PANAJILighthouse, an archdiocesan centre for books, religious articles and gifts, will open its new centre at the Institute Piedade building, near the main SBI branch, in Panaji on August 24.The centre will be inaugurated by Archbishop of Goa Cardinal Filipe Neri Ferrão in the presence of Auxiliary Bishop Simião Purificacao Fernandes and other dignitaries.Lighthouse brings together a wide range of products that support personal faith, Christian living and the celebration of…

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