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As footfall peaks, parking space not enough at palolem

May 18, 2026, 00:17 (IST)

Six rescued from drowning over weekend

TNN / May 19, 2026, 00:24 (IST)

Controlled water release from Chapoli to meet summer demand

TNN / Apr 29, 2026, 00:13 (IST)

Drug trade in Canacona raises alarm among residents

TNN / Mar 27, 2026, 21:18 (IST)

palolem girl who refereed the world

TNN / Mar 08, 2026, 00:57 (IST)

3% of Goa’s coast lost to erosion, ‘stable coastline’ reduces by 7%

Mar 18, 2026, 00:16 (IST)

Goa's coastline is facing significant erosion. A recent report reveals a sharp decline in stable coastlines, with beaches losing ground. This change is attributed to both natural factors and human activities. Authorities are now collaborating with international experts to implement softer solutions for beach restoration. Several popular tourist spots are identified as erosion hotspots requiring urgent attention.

World-famous palolem beach can’t tackle vehicle waves

TNN / Jun 20, 2023, 04:37 (IST)

palolem beach has global renown but its lone parking lot can barely accommodate two dozen vehicles and is easily swamped by the waves of tourists from across India and around the world. The parking problem is acute on weekends and holidays.

Most Goa beaches polluted, unfit for bathing, fishing, water sports

TNN / Mar 16, 2026, 01:07 (IST)

Goa: palolem citizens demand better tourism infra

TNN / Nov 09, 2020, 05:40 (IST)

Residents of palolem and Ourem in Canacona have written to the deputy speaker and Canacona MLA Isidore Fernandes demanding that the service road to palolem, among other infrastructure and facilities, be upgraded or put in place in light of the upcoming tourism season.

palolem locals raise power woes with MLA

TNN / Dec 20, 2019, 04:38 (IST)

Agonda-palolem beach service road repairs start

Apr 30, 2022, 04:24 (IST)

State allocates Rs 73cr for fisheries

TNN / Mar 09, 2026, 00:15 (IST)

Check palolem shacks afresh: HC to GSCZMA

TNN / Feb 05, 2011, 02:10 (IST)

The high court of Bombay at Goa has directed the Goa state coastal zone management authority (GSCZMA) to decide the issue of erection of shacks at palolem beach afresh.

Two tourists rescued from drowning off palolem

TNN / Nov 16, 2011, 02:43 (IST)

A lifeguard of the beach safety management agency, Drishti, Manjiunath Pagui, rescued two tourists Jawan Singh, 29 and Diraj Avasti, 27, from Madhya Pradesh from drowning at the palolem beach in Canacona on Tuesday.

200 fishermen all at sea over wooden bridge at palolem

TNN / Nov 15, 2019, 04:16 (IST)

Wooden bridge in palolem creek dismantled

TNN / Nov 17, 2019, 12:31 (IST)

Nearly 200 fishermen at palolem and surrounding areas heaved a sigh of relief after the makeshift wooden bridge which had come overnight in the path of their course to the anchorage was dismantled.

Rough sea rampages palolem beach again

TNN / Aug 06, 2012, 01:43 (IST)

The protection wall along with steps at Overem-palolem beach in Canacona was washed away by huge waves and sand erosion on Saturday.

palolem is latest victim of flash mob but with a twist

TNN / Feb 05, 2012, 02:42 (IST)

Goa hardly knew what a 'flash mob' was.But when one hit palolem recently, locals watched as the dancers tapped their feet rhythmically on the silver sand and swayed on the shore.

British woman raped at palolem

TNN / Dec 20, 2018, 13:37 (IST)

Inspect palolem shore, directs HC

TNN / Oct 05, 2010, 10:07 (IST)

The high court of Bombay at Goa on Monday directed the Goa Coastal Zone Management Authority (GCZMA) to inspect the palolem beach to ascertain the exact number of shacks constructed within the No Development Zone (NDZ) and file a report on November 15.