India's resort state is to return to using bikini-clad women to promote tourism, an official said on Thursday, following a self-imposed ban on using scantily-clad models for publicity.

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Here's a note of caution for all those tourists who head to Goa annually for a bit of sun and a splash in the sea - marine scientists have said the waters off the state's coast contain alarmingly high

At least three persons were feared to have been killed after the 'tailing stack' of a mine collapsed at Cuddegal in Sanvordem in South Goa.

The incessant rains that have been battering the state for

Goa Forest department officials conducted raids at the house of a youth here after he confessed on a popular social networking site, about killing Indian Bull Frogs and eating them.

Officials said t

A few of the important temples in Goa have recently laid down a strict dress code for visitors, aimed at especially those from the foreign countries; while one prominent temple has banned foreigners altogether.

Road traffic has been paralysed in Goa since morning, as protesters have descended on roads to enforce the “Goa bandh” over state government’s decision to grant recognition to English as a Medium of Instruction (MOI) in the primary schools.

Scantily-clad tourists in beach wear have not gone down well with temple authorities in Goa with some laying down a strict dress code for visitors and another barring foreigners,

Goa Police on Saturday claimed that the tribals who were demonstrating at Balli village in the state on Wednesday in support of demands such as implementation of reservations in jobs, were ‘drunk’, wh

A Goa court has turned down a request from members of the Hindu rightwing group Sanatan Sanstha, accused of carrying out an improvised explosive device (IED) in Goa, to eat dosas while in judicial custody.

Feni, Goa's own homebred liquor, is in for some competition in its own backyard. A tequila, brewed in Andhra Pradesh and bottled and packaged here, could soon spar with this state's best known spirit.