
NO VISITORS IN DRUNKEN STATE TO BE ALLOWED TO ENTER IN WATERS: TOURISM MINISTER
Panaji (Goa): A day after issuing instruction on No to glass bottled drinks on the beaches, Tourism Minister Manohar Ajgaonkar has stressed on safe swimming in the wake of recent incidents of drowning. Ajgaonkar on Wednesday stated that he would seriously take up the issue with the Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar to enact a law that would take…
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गणेश भक्तांचे एक जगावेगळे गाव: कोईल
किशोर राणे , सिंधुदुर्ग गणपती हा सर्व विद्येचा अधिपती आहे. सर्वाधिक गणरायाची चित्रं रेखाटली जातात. पण सिंधुदुर्ग जिल्ह्यात असं एक गाव आहे गणपतीचं चित्र काढणेही निषिद्ध समजले जाते. गणपतीची मातीची मूर्ती कुणी बनवत नाही. पण गणरायाच्या दर्शनाशिवाय गाववासीयांचा एकही दिवस जात नाही. हे गाव सर्वाधिक गणेश भक्तांचे आहे. गावचे आराध्य गणरायच आहेत. असे असले तरी गजाननाचे स्मरण मनातून करावे त्याचा…
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खवळे गणपती: एक ऐतिहासिक वारसा
हेमंत कुलकर्णी,देवगड आजही कोकणात सर्वात मोठा उत्सव म्हणून गणेशोत्सवाला महत्त्व दिले जाते. त्यामुळे सण व उत्सवांची परंपरा येथे पूर्वापार चालत आलेली संस्कृती आजही त्याच भक्तिभावाने व श्रद्धेने जोपासली जाते. संपूर्ण कोकणचा प्रांत हा विविधतेने नटलेला असून त्याला समृद्ध कला, साहित्य व संस्कृतीचे अधिष्ठान लाभले आहे. १४ विद्या व ६४ कलांचा आधिपती मानला जाणारा श्री गणपती कोकणातील घरोघरी मूर्तीच्या स्वरूपात आणून…
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GOA: TOURISM DEPARTMENT SAYS GOA IS SAFE FOR TOURISTS
Panaji (Goa) The Hon’ble Minister for Tourism, Mr. Manohar Ajgaonkar today categorically stated that Goa is a safe destination for tourists both foreign and domestic and the law of the land is strong enough to protect and safeguard tourists in Goa. While certain countries may have concerns over safety and security of their nationals visiting Goa, Mr. Ajgaonkar said, “Goa has taken every measure to ensure that tourists who visit the State are safe. Measures have been…
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WITH GARBAGE-FREE MISSION BY 2020, CM URGES GOANS TO KEEP SURROUNDINGS CLEAN
Panaji (Goa): Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar as sought citizens’ cooperation in keeping the State clean claiming that garbage menace is the problem of all Goans. “The problem of garbage is not of one person alone or of the government. It is the problem of all Goans,” he said at the launch of the ‘Services of Regular Cleaning of Road Stretch from…
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GOA: SPECIAL TRAIN AND SPECIAL FARE FOR PILGRIMS RETURNING FROM VELANKANNI
GOA: SPECIAL TRAIN AND SPECIAL FARE FOR PILGRIMS RETURNING FROM VELANKANNI TEAM TNV Panaji (Goa) The Konkan Railway Corporation Limited has decided to run special train for special fares between Velankanni – Panvel to clear extra rush of pilgrims during feast of Our Lady of Good Health at Velankanni. Details shared by the KRCL informs that Train No. 06099 Velankanni – Panvel is…
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राज्य में गणपति विसर्जन के लिए गए 14 लोगों की डूबने से मौत
गुणवंती परस्ते मुंबई – महाराष्ट्र राज्य में गणपति विसर्जन के दौरान 14 लोगों की अलग-अलग स्थानों में विसर्जन के दौरान नदी में डूबने से मौत हो गई. राज्यभर में गणेश विसर्जन का जुलूस बड़े ही हर्षोल्लास के साथ निकाला गया, वहीं दूसरी ओर इस त्यौहार में कुछ परिवारों को खुशी के मौके पर दुख का सामना करना पड़ा. विसर्जन के लिए…
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I WISH TO START AT LEAST FIVE MORE RESTAURANTS: VISHAL KADAM
VINAYA WALAVALKAR – MANTRI TNV’s Vinaya Walavalkar Mantri in conversation with Vishal Ashok Kadam about his business journey from Mumbai to Goa. Q:How long have you been in Goa? – I am staying in Goa for the last one year. Q:What motivated you to shift to Goa leaving a job in a place like Mumbai? – I wanted to try my luck at business,…
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BESAN LADDU
Besan Laddu Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups besan (gram flour) preferably a coarse flour 1 cup powdered sugar 1 cup clarified butter (ghee) melted 10-12 nos chopped cashews 10-12 nos chopped almonds 2 tablespoonraisins 3/4 tablespoongreen cardamom powder Instructions:Start by chopping all the dry fruits and keep them aside. Now, heat a large frying pan, add the besan and fry for a…
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RISHI PANCHAMI BHAJI
Rishi panchamichi bhaji recipe Ridge gourd (dodki) 1 medium Coconut grated 1 cup Ladyfingers (bhindi) chopped 10-12 Red pumpkin (bhopla/kaddu) cubed 1 cup grams Corn kernels 1/2 cup French beans cut 1 cup Green chilies 5-6 Fresh coriander leaves chopped 1/2 cup Oil 3 tablespoons Salt to taste Cucumbers cut in to cubes 2 small Cumin seeds 1 teaspoon Pure ghee 1 tablespoon Method Step 1: Heat a pan and add all the prepared vegetables…
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