Day 8: Goan teams showcase Konkani music at global singing marathon
Faleiro Art and Cultural Academy, Chinchinim-Deussua Panchayat, Don Bosco College, Panaji, and Drishti Entertainments, Curchorem, bring together singers, students and artistes to celebrate Konkani through original compositions and folk songs
Beyond rakhi: Celebrating the bond between siblings this Bhaubeej
From childhood memories of bursting leftover Diwali crackers to three generations celebrating under one roof and siblings marking the occasion over video calls, Bhaubeej reminds us that distance and time cannot weaken family bonds
Gorvancho Padwo: Celebrating Goa’s bond with cattle
THE GOAN NETWORKFrom helping them plough and till the land to providing milk, the cattle played an important role in sustaining farming households. Much of the responsibility of running a farm rested on these humble creatures, quite literally on their shoulders! Thus, for cattle owners and herders across Goa, Gorvancho...
150 HRS, 150 TROUPES, 3,608 SINGERS & 2,289 SONGS: Konkani music Guinness World records hits halfway mark
THE GOAN NETWORKThe First World Konkani Mega Music Convention’s Guinness World Records attempt for the Longest Singing Marathon has reached a major milestone, completing 150 hours of continuous singing and crossing 50 per cent of its Guinness World Records target for the Longest Singing Marathon (Multiple Singers). The latest figures...
Bob’s Banter: Firecrackers and Tradition..!
By Robert Clements When Mumbai’s municipal corporation asked Dia Mirza to speak about firecrackers and pollution, it probably thought it was doing something useful.But, Mumbai BJP chief Ameet Satam invoked tradition, the corporation took down her video,
