Goa Beaches
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7 most stunning beaches in India you should visit
Fashion & Lifestyle | Jan 10, 2025, 03:28 PM ISTIndia has a vast coastline that spans more than 4,600 miles. Several states and union territories of the country have coastal boundaries which give India its beautiful beaches. Here are some of the most stunning beaches in India that you should visit.
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Goa to impose Rs 10,000 fine for drinking on beaches
India | Jan 08, 2021, 09:23 PM ISTThe Goa Tourism department will now impose a fine of Rs 10,000 for drinking on beaches after several areas were found littered with bottles post new year celebrations, an official said on Friday.
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Goa: People advised not to visit beaches, venture into the sea
India | Jun 01, 2020, 03:50 PM ISTPeople have been advised not to visit beaches or venture into the sea over the next 48 hours as the Indian Meteorological Department has predicted heavy rainfall in parts of north and south Goa districts with wind speeds of 45-55 kilometres per hour, officials said on Monday.
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VIDEO: Two Tamil tourists drown while clicking selfies on Goa beaches
News | Jun 19, 2018, 02:06 PM ISTVIDEO: Two Tamil tourists drown while clicking selfies on Goa beaches
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North Goa Police bans drinking on open beaches
Lifestyle | May 04, 2017, 10:51 AM ISTSome of the popular beaches in North Goa are Calangute, Baga, Candolim, Anjuna, Morjim, Arambol, etc
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All beaches Shacks to have CCTV cameras installed from Oct in Goa
India | Jun 25, 2016, 03:59 PM ISTPanaji: Goa beaches will soon have CCTV cameras installed on shacks to keep an eye on the shoreline activities. State Tourism minister Dilip Parulekar yesterday held a meeting with the MLAs from the coastal belt
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Goa MLA demands special bikini beach; BJP refuses
National | Aug 16, 2014, 11:24 PM ISTPanaji: An MLA belonging to the Maharashtravadi Gomantak Party (MGP), the alliance partner of BJP in the Goa government, has sparked off a controversy with his demand for demarcation of a private 'paid' beach where
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Bikini banned in Goa?
Lifestyle | Aug 07, 2014, 06:41 PM ISTPanaji: The hot and happening Goa is not likely to be remain so in the coming days. With the proposal of keeping the beaches of Goa as bikini-free, the court is yet to deliver its
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Tourists on Goa beaches to be under CCTV surveillance
India | Jul 18, 2014, 02:57 PM ISTPanaji: Tourists visiting Goa will have a CCTV camera monitoring their movements once they venture on to major beaches in the state, a senior Tourism Department official said here today.The Tourism department which is in
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Breast cancer, hypertension on the rise in Goa
Lifestyle | May 09, 2014, 06:16 PM ISTPanaj: Over 250 new breast cancer cases are detected every year and hypertension is playing havoc with the health of Goans, who are otherwise known for their laid-back lifestyle, a survey said. The survey conducted by
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Goa: Beaches, food, rocking night life and much more... (view pics)
Lifestyle | Sep 11, 2013, 05:56 PM ISTPanaji: Time was when Goa was described as Sussegado - the land of the content. Alas, this is no longer so as "apathy" now rules the state, bemoans Agnello Dias, an ad guru who has
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Goa's popular Baga beach set for a facelift
Lifestyle | May 11, 2013, 02:57 PM ISTPanaji: Encroachments, rapid erosion, garbage and over-exploitation had cast a dark shadow over the future of Baga beach, one of Goa's best known and visited by thousands. With the state government finally sanctioning a multi-crore
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This July, Goa will be a gay heaven
Lifestyle | May 05, 2013, 07:25 AM ISTPanaji: Come July, Goa could just be the toast of the season for gay Indians.IndjapInk, which claims to be the country's first and only gay boutique travel agency, has organised a "Life is a Beach"
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The Park Goa offers best of both worlds
Lifestyle | Aug 20, 2013, 02:02 PM ISTPanaji: Conveniently nestled on Candolim beach, this not-so-big, not-so-small holiday resort could be a perfect destination for those who want to savour both the worlds - five-star luxury and shacks on the beaches.A discotheque converted
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Goa beaches were targets for Lashkar in 2008: Wikileaks
India | Apr 19, 2013, 02:49 PM ISTPanaji, Apr 19: Goa's beaches were in the cross hairs of suspected Lashkar-e-Taiba terror suspect Nasir Raizuddin, being tried for the 2008 Bangalore serial blasts, Wikileaks has claimed citing a recently declassified US diplomatic cable.The
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Goa offers midnight sonata
Lifestyle | Apr 13, 2013, 01:34 PM ISTPanaji: A dark simmering Zuari river, its rippling waves luminescent in the moonlight and a kayak cutting through the current is what Goa has in store for tourists this month.The Goa Tourism Development Corporation (GTDC)
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Popular Goa Beaches Unfit For Swimming
India | Jul 02, 2011, 05:11 PM ISTPanaji, July 02 : India's most popular Goa beaches are unfit for swimming and fishing because of high sewage contamination, Indian scientists have warned.The level of fecal coliform bacteria in coastal and river waters is
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Bikinis Wont Be Banned On Goa Beaches: Tourism Department
India | Jan 30, 2010, 08:32 PM ISTGoa Tourism Department on Saturday rubbished media reports that Goa Government will ban bikinis on the beaches in view of spate of crimes against women in the holiday destination. "There are no moves to ban