A fire at a popular nightclub in India's coastal region of Goa has killed 25 people, local officials say. Police had initially thought a gas cylinder in the Birch nightclub's kitchen exploded – but ...

The Goa assembly on Thursday passed a Bill to reduce the time limit for disposal of land-use conversion applications from 60 ...

Goa is rebooting its tourism to attract high-value visitors, and diversifying its offerings. But a lot of its hopes hinge on tackling key issues like taxi operators, stray animals, and connectivity ...

The Goa government has introduced a Bill in the legislative assembly seeking to prohibit the transfer of houses occupied by `mundkars’ or tenants without their consent. The Goa Mundkars (Protection ...

Built in Goa, Samudra Pratap is India’s first and largest pollution control vessel, designed to stop oil spills early and ...

Goa is using adventure tourism to diversify its image – it is known for beaches, nightlife, and parties. Boosting the local economy and extending the tourist season also fits in with its regenerative ...

Goa has introduced the Goa School Education Bill, 2026 to make six the minimum age for Class 1 entry, aligning its law with ...

Dec. 8 (UPI) --Four people have been arrested and three government officials suspended in connection with a deadly nightclub fire in India's southwestern coastal state of Goa that killed more than two ...

India’s Goa state, a former Portuguese colony on the western coast, has announced plans to build a memorial for Hindu temples allegedly destroyed during the colonial era, drawing some criticism, but ...

St. Francis Xavier lived the life of a missionary, baptizing tens of thousands in India and Japan. In death, he continues to give himself to Christ’s Church, as his relics offer pilgrims spiritual ...

Goa's vibrant annual carnival is set for February 13-17, 2026, with a five-day schedule hitting Porvorim, Panjim, Margao, ...