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Nandi Sammelan to be held in Goa on November 14

Nandi Sammelan to be held in Goa on November 14

Panaji: A Nandi Sammelan, as part of the preparations for the 100th Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Sahitya Sammelan, will be held at Dhempe College, Bambolim, on November 14. The initiative is part of a nationwide programme to organise 99 Nandi Sammelans to connect regional litterateurs with the national literary movement.  

Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Sahitya Mahamandal president Yogesh Soman announced this at a Snehmelaav in Panaji on Thursday. The 100th Sammelan will be held at Savitribai Phule Pune University from January 28 to 31, 2027. Gomantak Sahitya Sevak Mandal president Ramesh Vanskar expressed hope that the 101st Sammelan would be held in Goa, while Dr Kiran Thakur stressed collective efforts to promote Marathi literature.  


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Tourism Minister visits Big Foot at Loutolim

The Goan Network
Published Oct 31, 2026, 12:45 AM IST
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Tourism Minister visits Big Foot at Loutolim

PANAJI: Tourism Minister Rohan A Khaunte visited Big Foot, Loutolim, a cultural centre showcasing Goa’s heritage and home to India’s longest laterite sculpture. During the visit, Khaunte appreciated the efforts of Maendra Alvares in preserving and promoting Goa’s traditional way of life. He described Big Foot as a unique tourism destination that offers visitors an immersive experience of Goan culture and traditions. He said the displays and experiences at the centre…

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