Goa to study water pollution after Ganpati Visarjan
14 September 2015 18:08 IST
Goa government has decided to conduct a study on the impact on water quality after idols of Hindu god Ganesha, especially those made out of plaster of paris, are immersed at different places. READ
Dy Collector told to recover Rs 20 lakh from BJP leader Hoble
02 September 2015 22:11 IST
The Goa Coastal Zone Management Authority (GCZMA) has asked the administration to recover Rs 20 lakh fine from BJP leader Anil Hoble for allegedly destroying mangroves. READ
Barrels floating off Konkan, oil spill threatens Goa
17 August 2015 20:29 IST
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has alerted Goa, Karnataka and Kerala governments after almost 110 oil barrels were seen floating off Maharashtra coast, with looming threat of a spill if they break midway. READ
Trick Trick… new species of ‘cricket’ frog found, named after ‘Goa’
09 August 2015 17:57 IST
The zoologists of India have identified a new species of frogs in the Western Ghat region of Goa and Belgaum. It is named after Goa - 'Fejervarya Gomantaki'. READ
After 'live' in Morjim, now dead crocodile at Miramar beach
27 July 2015 16:03 IST
The carcass of a crocodile was found at Goa's Miramar beach near Panaji , barely 10 days after another crocodile was seen crawling on Morjim beach, officials said on Monday. READ
Taleigao BJP 'scared' of ODP changes by its own Govt
15 July 2015 23:16 IST
Aren’t the cadres of Bharatiya Janata Party confident of its leadership in saving green pastures and serenity of beautiful Goa? READ
'Sindhu Sadhana' to sail in Bangla waters with Indian scientists
13 July 2015 22:52 IST
Indian scientists along with their Bangladeshi counterparts will study the waters in Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of Bangladesh which they claimed will be the "first ever" study in the region. READ
Harsh Vardhan wants corporates to participate in Antarctica expedition
13 July 2015 11:38 IST
Union minister Harsh Vardhan has appealed to corporates and "private parties" to join hands with government in Antarctic expedition to expand its scope. READ
NIO to study B'desh rivers for oxygen depletion in Bay of Bengal
10 July 2015 16:54 IST
Indian scientists will be looking at rivers flowing through Bangladesh to collect data and study the "dead zones" in Bay of Bengal where oxygen level is nearly zero. READ
Goa plans to clear tar balls before monsoons
05 June 2015 20:08 IST
The Goa government has stepped up efforts to clear out depositions of sticky tar balls that are seen all along the beaches in the state from Sinquerim to Pallolem ahead of monsoons. READ
