Events in Goa

Goa Food & Cultural Festival 2026 Opens in Margao, Celebrating Goa’s Culinary Heritage and Cultural Diversity


The Goa Food & Cultural Festival 2026 commenced at Margao with a vibrant showcase of authentic Goan cuisine, traditional art forms and live performances, bringing together local communities, self-help groups and artists as part of the State’s ‘Goa Beyond Beaches’ tourism initiative.

International

Dior Faces Backlash for Not Crediting India’s Mukaish Embroidery in $200,000 Coat


Luxury fashion house Dior is under fire for failing to credit the traditional Indian embroidery technique Mukaish used in a $200,000 coat showcased at the Paris Fashion Week, sparking accusations of cultural appropriation and oversight.

Entertainment

PIL Filed Against Prada Over Kolhapuri-Inspired Footwear: Petitioners Demand Apology & Compensation


Luxury fashion house Prada is facing backlash in India after a PIL was filed accusing it of cultural appropriation over its latest sandal design resembling the traditional Kolhapuri chappal. The petition demands an apology and compensation for the artisanal community.

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Meet Sabina Da Cunha, the Artist Preserving Goan Culture Through Traditional Crafts


Sabina Da Cunha's artistic journey began as a necessity, but soon became a passion. She preserves Goan culture through traditional crafts, inspiring others to appreciate the beauty in simplicity