The Shigmo Festival in Goa, a two-week celebration of spring, is underway. Goa Tourism Minister Rohan Khaunte highlights the importance of scaling up cultural festivities to attract more tourists beyond the beaches.
Panaji (Goa) [India], March 29 (ANI): Goa Pradesh Congress Committee president Girish Chodankar on Sunday hit out at the state government for cancelling the Shigmo festival parade, alleging that the Bahujan Samaj was being targeted.
Panaji (Goa) [India], March 27 (ANI): The Goa government on Friday announced that the highly-anticipated Shigmo festival parade in the state stands canceled this year due to rising COVID-19 cases.
Goa (India), March 10, (ANI): Foreign tourists celebrated Holi in Goa's Panaji, playing with colours, exchanging sweets and dancing to peppy, Bollywood numbers.
Panaji (Goa) [India], Feb 18 (ANI): Deputy Chief Minister and Tourism Minister Manohar Ajgaonkar on Tuesday said that the state government will ensure that no political message, including that of Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), will be allowed on the floats at the Goa carnival.