No reply to Govt's affidavit: Claude
25 February 2013 19:46 IST
Goa Foundation has neither filed a reply to the Government affidavit nor has any immediate plans to file the reply before the Supreme Court, clarifies Goa Foundation chief Dr Claude Alvares. READ
Govt decision to renew mining leases under fire
23 February 2013 14:44 IST
While the whole mining activity is being banned in Goa by the Supreme Court, the issue of renewal of mining leases by Goa government has become a fresh controversy. READ
Mining hearing in SC to begin from 27 Feb
21 February 2013 23:13 IST
Supreme Court is expected to finally begin hearing the Goa mining case from 27 February while Goa government and Goa Foundation have clashed over SC’s decision. READ
CM assures balanced budget despite crisis
20 February 2013 21:24 IST
Goa government's forthcoming budget will be balanced although the state is witnessing financial strains due to mining crisis, Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar said Wednesday. READ
Diesel sale down by 90% in mining belt
19 February 2013 20:10 IST
Oil companies in Goa have reported plummeting sales in diesel to the extent of 15 percent in general and 90 per cent in the iron-ore rich belt of the state, due to ban on the ... READ
No liquor & tobacco industry in Goa
19 February 2013 18:11 IST
The Goa government has decided to put a moratorium on allowing tobacco and liquor manufacturing units in its industrial zones, a senior official said today. READ
Sesa defers salaries, transfers staff
18 February 2013 23:24 IST
Following the blanket ban on iron ore mining in Karnataka and Goa, London-based billionaire Anil Agarwal’s Sesa Goa Ltd has started the process of deferment of salaries and moving employees to other group companies to ... READ
PM assures to try to restart mines
18 February 2013 23:20 IST
Prime minister Dr Manmohan Singh has assured the mining people that the central government would work positively towards restarting legal mining as soon as possible. READ
SC to hear Goa mining case only after Odisha & Karnataka
15 February 2013 20:33 IST
Goa's mining case would be the last to come up before the Supreme court. READ
Goa wants SC to replace CEC with a retired judge
13 February 2013 22:31 IST
Goa government has requested the Supreme Court to replace the Centrally Empowered Committee on mining with a committee headed by a retired judge. READ
