Goa to lift its own suspension of mining: CM
20 August 2013 19:21 IST
Goa government has decided to lift the suspension order on mining leases and also formed a Special Investigation Team (SIT) of state police to investigate into illegal mining in the state. READ
FIR on mining scam a farce: Cong
20 August 2013 19:15 IST
Opposition Congress today termed as a "farce" a complaint filed by Goa Government with police, apparently naming some Congress politicians and state officials, in connection with the illegal mining scam. READ
Govt to wind up Khandeparkar Com on mining
20 August 2013 19:12 IST
Goa government is planning to wrap up Justice (retd) R M S Khandeparkar commission formed a year back to probe into the illegal mining unearthed by Justice M B Shah commission. READ
Politics of Casino economics activates in Goa
19 August 2013 22:55 IST
Goa is presently witnessing a very intersting political debate with the BJP government allowing replacing a casino vessel, which was earlier permitted by the opposition Congress, when in power. READ
Goa may withdraw mining suspension
19 August 2013 14:58 IST
Goa government is contemplating the possibility of lifting the suspension order issued to all working mining leases in the state, top officials said. READ
Investment policy neglects present mess: AITUC
19 August 2013 14:54 IST
The draft industrial-cum-investment policy of the Goa government does not take into consideration the existing industrial mess in the state, the All India Trade Union Congress has charged. READ
Sunburn may restrict crowd this year
19 August 2013 14:50 IST
Sunburn Goa, tagged as India’s most vibrant electronic dance music festival, may scale down the ticket sale by 20 per cent this year, considering the traffic management issues faced by Goa Government at its venue ... READ
Gujarat comes to Goa to attract tourists
19 August 2013 14:43 IST
The Tourism Corporation of Gujarat Limited (TCGL) has said there has been a 13 per cent growth in the sector, with the number of visitors to the state crossing two crore in the last financial ... READ
Dog food market rising double digit
19 August 2013 14:37 IST
Indian dog food companies are likely to clock a double digit growth in sales in current fiscal and this growth trajectory is expected to continue in the coming years too, an industry official said. READ
112 mine owners ignore order to submit 5-yr report
17 August 2013 13:30 IST
A majority of mine owners in Goa have ignored the State Government’s order to submit details of mining activity during the last five years. READ
