Venom collected from Goa to treat snakebites
21 March 2013 19:57 IST
Goa is one of the prime locations targeted to collect venom, in order to prepare anti-venom to cure snake bites. READ
Temp hits 38⁰C, may cool down from tomorrow
08 March 2013 20:40 IST
Unbearable heat once again hit Goa today, within two days. It reached 38⁰C. READ
Fri could be hottest day at 47 degree C
07 March 2013 23:45 IST
Tomorrow may be the hottest day of Goan summer in recent past, with a feel of almost 47 degree centigrade. READ
MPT allowed to dispose piling coal
20 October 2012 21:03 IST
Goa State Pollution Control Board has allowed the user companies of Mormugao Port Trust (MPT) to evacuate the coal piling on two of its berths. READ
Pollution notices to 16 industries in Goa
18 October 2012 23:52 IST
Sixteen companies in the state were today issued show cause notice by Goa State Pollution Control Board (GSPCB) for failing to install pollution monitoring equipment despite several warnings. READ
'Bat' it to make Goa world heritage, UNESCO urged
28 September 2012 11:01 IST
Making its representation to get Goa region of Western Ghats included as world heritage site by UNESCO, the state forest department has said that its forests are the only home on earth for rare species ... READ
Make Goa part of Tiger reserve complex: WII
11 September 2012 15:32 IST
The Wildlife Institute of India (WII) has suggested to include Goa as a part of the Tiger Reserve complex while complimenting the sanctuaries in Maharashtra and Karnataka, which would help the coastal state in conserving ... READ
Notice issued to MPT for coal pollution
30 August 2012 16:54 IST Coal handling operations at the Vasco Port have been found to be polluting the town, forcing the pollution control board authorities to issue a show cause notice to the port trust. READ
Alina to act against Aldeia's eco violations
06 August 2012 12:25 IST
Environment minister Alina Saldanha has assured to act against Aldeia de Goa in Bambolim for constructing a retaining wall near the beach without environment clearance. READ
Alina assures probe into alleged violation by Grand Hyatt
30 July 2012 13:34 IST
Environment minister has assured to probe into alleged violation by two hotels of constructions within 100 metres of Siridao-Bambolim beach. READ
