Goan content creator and photographer Atharv Salgaonkar has emerged as the winner of The People of Goa (TPOG) Photography Competition, themed “Goa is Love.” Rohan Fernandes was named first runner-up, while Sainand Salgaonkar and Divesh Naik shared the second runner-up position.
Tag: Goa Culture
Portuguese Guitar’s Leading Lady Marta Pereira da Costa to Perform in Goa with Ustad Chhote Rahimat Khan
Portugal’s acclaimed Portuguese guitarist Marta Pereira da Costa will join Goan sitar maestro Ustad Chhote Rahimat Khan for a special September 24 concert at Ravindra Bhavan, Margao, celebrating the musical heritage of Portugal and India while raising funds for Communicare Trust’s community programmes.
Goa Celebrates 12th National Handloom Day; Chief Minister Pramod Sawant Highlights Importance of Local Artisans
Goa observed the State-level celebration of the 12th National Handloom Day at Sanskruti Bhavan, Panaji. Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant attended the event and visited the handloom exhibition showcasing products crafted by local artisans.
‘A Voyage to Permanence’: Museum of Goa to Host Three-Day Exhibition Exploring Cinema, Migration and Human Experience
The Museum of Goa (MOG) will host A Voyage to Permanence, a three-day exhibition from August 12 to 14, 2026, showcasing the experimental cinematic works of filmmaker Purandar Chaudhuri. The exhibition will explore themes of migration, labour, memory and impermanence through cinema, photography, sound and visual storytelling.
Remo Fernandes Gives Emotional Final Performance in UK, Celebrating a Lifetime of Music and Goa’s Legacy
Legendary Goan musician Remo Fernandes delivered what he described as his final performance at the Goa Day event in the UK, captivating audiences despite health challenges. The iconic singer reflected on his journey, his love for music, and the decades-long legacy he created through his unique fusion of Goan rhythms and global sounds.