PONDA, Feb. 12 -- King Momo may have kicked off the carnival festivities by declaring his four-day reign with a call to eat, drink and be merry. But the King will not go to one major town in Goa for the second consecutive year- Ponda

The carnival fever has gone missing in Ponda town with no float parade being held for the past two years, leaving the residents completely upset.

The carnival celebrations commenced on Friday in Porvorim followed by Panjim and Margao on Saturday and Sunday respectively.

The festivities will continue till Tuesday at few other places. However, the ground reality in Ponda town is that the residents of Ponda are unhappy as they complained that the government is not celebrating carnival in the town and failed t...