Eric Alexander Ozario [18th May 1949 - 29th August 2025], an iconic Konkani music composer, cultural activist, and founder of Mandd Sobhann, significantly shaped Konkani art, culture, and language in Karnataka, India. As music director for the 2023 Konkani film ‘Ozmitay’, his legacy leaves a lasting imprint on the Konkani community and beyond.
The Parish of St Francis Xavier Church, Duler, celebrated Grandparents’ and Elders’ Appreciation Day on July 27, 2025, with heartfelt prayers, cultural tributes, and an empowering cybercrime-literacy session. The event brought together generations in a celebration of faith, wisdom, and digital awareness, underlining the parish’s commitment to honouring and protecting its elders.
The All India Konkani Parishad will mark its Foundation Day with a special gathering in Pune, honouring late Rocky Miranda with the Madhav Manjunath Shanbhag Memorial Lifetime Achievement Award and celebrating contributions to Konkani language and culture.
Veteran Goan actor and comedian John D’Silva has become the first Konkani content creator to receive the YouTube Silver Play Button, after his channel crossed 1 lakh subscribers. A proud moment for Konkani culture and digital entertainment in Goa.
Goa-based theatre group Kala Chetna creates a world record by staging 7 shows of their popular Konkani play 'Gaon Zala Janto' in a single day
