22 Tourist Rescues on Goa Beaches in First 2026 Weekend
A busy start to 2026 for Goa's lifeguards: 22 rescues, including tourists from Russia, Delhi & more. A Kazakh woman injured by glass on Candolim beach. Safety alert for visitors.
A busy start to 2026 for Goa's lifeguards: 22 rescues, including tourists from Russia, Delhi & more. A Kazakh woman injured by glass on Candolim beach. Safety alert for visitors.
Shanghumugham Beach's Rs 14.8 crore restoration is on track for a February finish. Phase 2 focuses on shoreline protection and public amenities, reviving the iconic Thiruvananthapuram destination. Read more.
Wildlife authorities in Chennai establish four hatcheries to protect Olive Ridley eggs. New twilight release strategy aims to increase hatchling survival. Learn about the conservation efforts.
Goa Coastal Zone Management Authority investigates GTDC's Baga project for alleged CRZ violations. Hearings begin after complaints of work in a no-development zone. Details inside.
Ghoghla Beach in Diu transforms into a sporting arena as the second Khelo India Beach Games begins. Over 2,100 participants will compete for 32 gold medals across eight sports, promoting PM Modi's sports vision.
Gujarat gears up for the Suvali Beach Festival 2026 from Jan 9-11. Enjoy cultural performances, adventure sports, and local cuisine. Plan your visit with special bus services!
Aneesh Jose, 37, drowned while bathing with family at Valiyathura beach in Thiruvananthapuram. Fishermen launched a search after his wife's cries. Read the full tragic story and safety reminder.
Madras High Court directs Chennai Corporation to restrict Marina Beach shops to food, toys, and fancy items only. The court calls 1,980 shops 'obnoxiously high'. Read the full order and its impact.
Vizag police introduce AI-powered robotic lifebuoys at 16 beaches to combat drowning deaths. The device can travel 600 meters for swift rescues. Learn how this tech enhances visitor safety.
Saudi Arabia unveils mandatory beach operator rules and a digital coastal guide to boost safety and tourism under Vision 2030. Discover how this transforms the Red Sea experience.
A unique pink jet car is turning heads at Juhu Beach, offering Mumbaikars an adrenaline-filled water experience. Prices start from ₹1,200 per person. Discover this Insta-worthy adventure!
Goa's 2025-26 Olive Ridley turtle nesting season begins early at Galgibaga beach with 109 eggs. Forest officials relocate clutch for safe incubation. Learn how climate and conservation efforts are shaping this year's record.
A scooter accident involving a child led to mob violence and vandalism in a Ghaziabad slum. Police arrested five individuals. Read the full details of the incident and charges filed.
Besant Nagar's 8th Cross Street, a key beach access road in Chennai, has been neglected for years, filled with seized police vehicles and waste. Residents demand action. Read the full report.
Goa's tourism department mobilised teams to clean a beach after complaints of garbage accumulation. Minister Rohan Khaunte emphasises clean beaches are central to Goa's identity. Read more.
Discover Hokkaido, Japan's unique coastline where winter snow blankets the beach beside an unfrozen sea. A rare natural spectacle for travellers. Plan your trip!
A fire broke out in a vacant portion of a Jaipur coaching institute Monday evening. Quick response by fire tenders prevented escalation. No injuries reported. Read details.
A 35-year-old petrol pump attendant in Kanpur was brutally murdered by a man and his nephew after a verbal altercation. The accused confessed to police after the victim's father filed a case. Read the shocking details.
The Madhi Food Festival in Chennai's Besant Nagar concluded successfully, with 150 women entrepreneurs attracting 4.5 lakh visitors and achieving ₹2.56 crore in sales. The event showcased impressive waste management efforts.
Discover 5 secluded Indian beaches for a serene 2026 vacation. Escape the crowds at Butterfly Beach, Chandipur, Minicoy, Om Beach & Perumathura. Find your perfect quiet retreat.
Rajarajeshwari Nagar in Bengaluru celebrated the final Happy Streets event of 2025 with a vibrant, traffic-free morning of fitness, art, and community bonding. Read resident experiences.
The 2024-25 Olive Ridley turtle nesting season commenced in Goa with the first arrival at Morjim beach. Forest officials have safely relocated 99 eggs to a protected hatchery. Discover the challenges and hopes for this year's conservation efforts.
Lifesavers in Goa rescued four people from drowning over the weekend across Arambol, Baga, and Candolim beaches. A Swedish tourist also received treatment for a jellyfish sting. Read the full story on beach safety.
A major controversy erupts in New Zealand after police halt a Sikh Nagar Kirtan procession in Auckland. Watch video and get full details on the incident and reactions.
Bengaluru's Rajarajeshwari Nagar celebrated community spirit as the third Happy Streets event turned a traffic-free road into a festival of fitness, art, and culture. Read resident reactions.
Tamil Nadu Women's SHGs host a grand food festival at Besant Nagar beach, showcasing 235+ traditional dishes. Inaugurated by Dy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin, it promotes women's economic self-reliance. Free entry.
Marina Beach visitors face severe parking chaos with 500 cars crammed into a 150-slot area. GCC to float tenders for an AI-powered smart parking system with cameras and digital payments next week. Read more.
Nagpur's Yashodhara Nagar police cracked a major ₹10.65 lakh burglary case in Pravesh Nagar, arresting a 20-year-old suspect. The swift action followed a theft of cash and jewellery.
Australian PM confirms ISIS link in Sydney's Bondi Beach shooting that killed 15. Suspects travelled to Philippines before attack. Read latest updates on the terror investigation and new gun law calls.
Hyderabad Police confirm shooter Sajid Akram's origins. He had limited contact with family over 27 years, visited India 6 times. Radicalisation not linked to India, says DGP. Read the full details.