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This hidden coastal town feels like Goa, but without the crowds

India, March 24 -- Every time I wanted a beach holiday, the default was Goa, but this time I wanted something different: the sound of the sea without a DJ competing with it, a long lunch at a table I ...
Indiatimes

Heritage activists pick holes in town planner’s Old Goa notification on regulating devpt

Panaji: A recent notification by the chief town planner (CTP), aimed at regulating development in the 200-metre regulated zone of Old Goa’s 14 monuments has enthused heritage lovers. The order, ...
Indiatimes

No master plan to protect Old Goa buffer zones: CM

Panaji: Goa govt admitted it did not prepare any master plan or comprehensive conservation plan to protect buffer zones around the heritage monuments of Old Goa, a UNESCO World Heritage site.This was ...
Hindustan Times

ASI to document Old Goa site after cannonballs found during excavation

PANAJI: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) on Monday said it would document a site close to the Old Goa heritage complex, where excavation work being undertaken for the construction of a tourist ...
Hindustan Times

Eco-tourism project in Old Goa sparks row, locals concerned about heritage structures

The Goa government’s move to approve a proposal for an eco-tourism project in the vicinity of a protected chapel in Old Goa has sparked a row, with people coming out with a campaign calling for its ...