"Nustem" shoots up in Goa
03 September 2011 19:14 IST
With fish prices skyrocketing overnight, Chicken has come as a big rescuer for the meat-eating Goans, who break their `veggie avatar' after completion of one month long Shravan month of Hindu Calender and Ganesh Chaturthi ... READ
Mining EIA by Indian Schools of Mines
23 August 2011 23:26 IST
Jharkhand-based Indian School of Mines will conduct a study on regional environmental impact assessment (REIA) of mining in Goa region. READ
No special status, but fianance package: Chidamabaram
14 August 2011 21:15 IST
Union Home minister P Chidambaram today said that the centre may offer a financial package to Goa government on the 50th year of its liberation but refused to promise a special status for the state. READ
PAC to probe into illegal mining
11 August 2011 12:49 IST
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) constituted by the Goa Legislative Assembly will now probe into the increasing illegal mining activities, carried out at the cost of forest cover in state’s iron-ore rich rural belt. READ
Tribal budget reworked to Rs 100 crore more
10 August 2011 18:00 IST
The tribal agitation seems to be paying dividends with most of the Goa government departments re-appropriating their budgets under the tribal sub-plan (TSP) to the tune of almost Rs 100 crore. READ
MPT appeals not to export illegal iron ore
05 August 2011 11:05 IST
After being named in the Karnataka Lokayukta report, the Mormugao Port Trust (MPT) in Goa, has appealed Iron Ore exporters to help it from being used for illegal exports. READ
'Home service' to be introduced in Goa
28 July 2011 23:07 IST
Those visiting Goa can now feel the real warmth of hospitality with the state government promoting home stay facilities for guests. READ
Monitoring Com to review safety measures at mines
26 July 2011 15:05 IST
The Goa government has set up a high-level monitoring committee for reviewing the safety measures at all the 100-odd mining sites in the state. READ
Mines told to take precautions after two mishaps
22 July 2011 22:42 IST
Following two mining mishaps, the Mines and Geology Department has asked all the 100-odd mines in Goa to take adequate precautions considering heavy rains in the state. READ
Now dress code at Old Goa churches
13 July 2011 17:18 IST
After two temples in Goa banned "indecently dressed" visitors, Goa's famous church is also following their suit. READ
