MLA Michael Lobo claimed that international tourist footfall in Goa was declining because of the sale of 'idli-sambar' and ...

He mockingly sang the viral song "Dosa, Idli, Sambar, Chutney" in an exaggerated South Indian accent. Many fans perceived it as disrespectful towards Chennai’s culture and people. The clip ...

The sale of idli-sambar in beach shacks is causing a “decline” in international tourist footfall in Goa, claimed BJP MLA Michael Lobo on Thursday (February 27, 2025).

Bharatiya Janata Party MLA, Michael Lobo, has blamed ‘idli-sambar’ and ‘vada pav’ for a ‘decline’ in international tourism in Goa. The Goa Minister said that the sale of these items in ...

Pair the delicious curry of sambar with idli, vada or dosa. Stir and cook again at 70% for 10 minutes. Mash the dal to a pulp or blend in a blender. Mix in the sugar and the sambhar masala. 4. In ...

The drop in foreign tourist arrivals in Goa has sparked debate, with BJP MLA Michael Lobo claiming that the presence of idli-sambar and vada pav in beach shacks is a factor in the decline.

While most gave casual responses, Jitesh sang, “Dosa, Idly, Sambar, Chutney Chutney,” a move that many CSK fans interpreted as a stereotype of South Indian culture. On the field, RCB dominated ...

"Some people from Bengaluru are serving 'vada pav' in the shacks, some are selling idli-sambar. (That's why) International tourism has been declining in the state for the past two years," he said.

Some people from Bengaluru are serving 'vada pav' in the shacks, some are selling idli-sambar. (That's why) International tourism has been declining in the state for the past two years," he said.

“Some people from Bengaluru are serving ‘vada pav’ in the shacks, some are selling idli-sambar. (That's why) International tourism has been declining in the state for the past two years," he sai ...