Long before the Church of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception in Panaji became a selfie hot spot, it was the nucleus around which the city took shape. First built in 1541, the “hermitage” on the ...

It’s no secret that Panaji has some of the most Instagram-friendly streets in the country. Vibrant primary colours broken by borders of eggshell white, frame-worthy wooden doors and windows, long ...

1912 photo of Rua Afonso de Albuquerque street in Panjim. On March 22 this year, Panjim turned 180 years old. (Photo via Wikimedia Commons) Panaji has been called by many names in its long history: ...

The capital of Goa lies on the southern left bank of the Mandovi river that skirts the town and makes for a beautiful setting. Panaji, earlier Panjim, is among India’s most scenic state capitals. This ...

Goa’s capital Panaji is a zero-landfill city. This means that all kinds of waste generated in the city is segregated and recycled, leaving nothing to be sent to landfills – unthinkable given that ...

Even as the much anticipated Shigmotsav started on an enthusiastic note in Panaji with a weeklong prelude of events, the float parade on Saturday evoked a lukewarm response. The streets of the state ...