Alina confirms tiger presence in Goa
05 October 2013 11:49 IST
Goa Forest minister Alina Saldanha has confirmed the presence of tigers in the state wild even as Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar has been a bit reluctant to declare Mhadei Wildlife Sanctuary as a tiger reserve. ... READ
Is Goa prepared to face Canacona flood replay?
04 October 2013 23:50 IST
Is Goa government prepared to face the natural disaster of the horrifying flashfloods which Canacona taluka witnessed four years ago? It appears that hardly anything has been done to minimize the disaster while Goa is ... READ
Goa-type eco-scam unearthed in Sikkim
04 October 2013 17:04 IST
Sikkim could be in for a Goa-like scam of environmental violations with several hydroelectric projects coming up on the Teesta river basin without mandatory wildlife clearance, flouting Supreme Court orders, a team of the National ... READ
NGT pulls up MoEF for no reports on W Ghat
02 October 2013 11:07 IST
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) pulled up the environment ministry for not filing its final report on recommendations of two panels set up to study environmental sensitivity and ecological significance of the Western Ghats, saying ... READ
MNS member's gang sold 47 tiger nails
02 September 2013 14:18 IST
Investigation has revealed that three persons, who sold tiger nails, included a Maharashtra Navnirmal Sena card holder. READ
Rajendra Kerkar feted with Vasundhara award
27 August 2013 16:55 IST
Environmentalist and conservationist Rajendra G. Kerkar has been felicitated with “Vasundhara Sanman” on Sunday by Kirloskar Vasundhara International Film Festival (KVIFF) for his tireless and consistent environmental conservation work. READ
GSPCB to provide 'regulatory' help to hotels
06 August 2013 22:43 IST
Goa State Pollution Control Board will assist hotels along the beach belt secure a consent under the Air and Water Pollution (control) Act to run their establishments. READ
Very heavy rain expected over Goa & Konkan
25 July 2013 21:00 IST
West coast would continue to have widespread rain with heavy to very heavy over Konkan and Goa. READ
Panic strikes villages around Anjune & Amthane dams
24 July 2013 22:11 IST
Panic has struck both Bicholim and Sattari talukas as incessant rains have overfilled the dams at Anjune and Amthane. READ
Anjune-Amthane dams reach danger mark
23 July 2013 22:37 IST
With water level reaching danger level, all four gates of Anjune dam in Sattari were opened today, as a result of incessant rains for almost a week now. READ
