Panaji: Stating that Old Goa is witnessing a visible change in spiritual tourism, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Monday said that the place, once known mainly for its churches, is now also being ...

The High Court of Bombay at Goa has expressed concern over permissions being granted for constructions in the heritage precincts of the Old Goa church complex despite heritage by-laws not yet being ...

Panaji: Amidst sharp criticism from opposition MLAs over the tourism department’s project near the Old Goa heritage site, tourism minister Rohan Khaunte said in the assembly on Tuesday that the works ...

Panaji: The streets and pavements in Old Goa’s church complex — a UNESCO World Heritage Site — were cleared of obstructions after owners of carts, kiosks and gaddas removed impediments following ...

New Delhi: Goa often creates image of serene beaches when we think of it. However, its magnificent churches are worth visiting that reflect its rich Portuguese legacy through impressive Baroque, ...

As dawn broke over the historic Basilica of Bom Jesus on Dec. 3, waves of pilgrims — families, youth groups, elderly devotees, and visitors from across India and abroad — streamed into Old Goa, the ...

MUMBAI, India – A delegation of nine representatives from the Vatican participated in the ten-yearly exposition of the sacred relics of St. Francis Xavier in Old Goa in India. The delegation included ...

As dusk settled over the neo-Gothic styled Mae de Deus Church, strains of a centuries-old motet— sacred music popular during Renaissance-era—rose once again, signalling a quiet cultural revival in Goa ...