Santeri continues to be worshipped in aniconic form, as a consecrated anthill, in Goa’s robust folk religious traditions; meanwhile, she has also been absorbed into the religious system of the ...

The Supreme Court has refused to entertain an appeal from a Goa-born Pakistani Catholic man, who sought a direction to the ...

The Goa government is planning to provide a spiritual experience to visitors, away from the beaches, by promoting a ...

Goa’s Archbishop Filipe Neri Ferrao made a clarion call on Tuesday against societal division on religious lines and spoke up in favour of urging people to end rampant deforestation in the state.

Sawant said that state govt wants to spread the message that Goa is a place where harmony prevails. “We say that all religions are equal, and through such sentiments, all feasts will be ...

“Why is there division in Goa? Why is there a fight between religion for politics? Don’t we have MLAs and ministers (from the minority community)? Have we never made them ministers and MLA ...

Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said in a statement ... Deadly crushes occur regularly at religious festivals across India, where large crowds often gather in small areas. In January, at least ...

(MENAFN- IANS) Panaji, Sep 8 (IANS) Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Friday said that strict action will be taken against those who make statements against other religions, which disturbs the ...

Here, in north Goa’s Bicholim taluka, is the Shree Lairai Devi temple, where every year in April or May, people flock for rituals that culminate in the lighting of a bonfire from which coals are ...