The opening day of NH7 Weekender 2026 drew thousands of music lovers to Mahalakshmi Lawns in Pune, with energetic performances, packed stages and a vibrant festival atmosphere

The Department of Tourism, Government of Goa, organised the grand Shigmo parade in Panaji, flagged off by Tourism Minister Rohan Khaunte, featuring spectacular folk performances of Ghode Modni, Romtamel, Fugdi and Goff, elaborate floats and cultural tableaux depicting Goan heritage and mythology