Mine owners told to do GPS survey
03 May 2013 19:29 IST
Goa Mines and Geology department has asked all mining lease holders in the state to conduct the digital global positioning survey (DGPS) by mid-June. READ
U turn on long fishing ban on anvil
03 May 2013 19:09 IST
Goa government may reconsider its decision of imposing 75-day-long fishing ban in the state from this year onwards. READ
SEZ land only for industrial purpose: CM
02 May 2013 18:10 IST
The land allotted for seven Special Economic Zones, which were later scrapped due to public pressure, will be alternatively used only for industrial purpose, assures Goa government. READ
Terror threat may halt Grand Island picnics
02 May 2013 17:34 IST
Free use of scenic Great Island off Vasco coast may not be possible in future, mainly due to the terrorist threat posed to the whole western coast of India. READ
Illegal animal slaughter confirmed; probe into nexus demanded
01 May 2013 19:16 IST
The committee appointed by the high court for Goa Meat Complex has indicated a nexus between the officials and the traders and has recommended thorough probe into illegal slaughtering taking place at the GMC. READ
Buffer Zone issue pending due to Goa Govt: MoEF
01 May 2013 18:26 ISTThe union ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) has urged the Supreme Court to direct Goa government to furnish information regarding Eco-Sensitive Zone in order to demarcate the buffer zone for mines around the sanctuaries. READ
May Day rally laments capitalists; demands mines restart
01 May 2013 17:46 IST
The All India Trade Union Congress rally of May Day today demanded immediate restarting of mines in Goa, while lamenting UPA government for protecting interests of few capitalists. READ
Beef to flow as HC allows 'conditional' slaughter
30 April 2013 20:31 IST Beef is expected to start flowing immediately in Goan market as the high court today allowed Goa Meat Complex to allow slaughter cattle, but with conditions. READ
Coast Guard officials to face 304 & court martial
30 April 2013 15:26 IST
The Commanding Officer as well as the navigator the Coast Guard ship ICGS Vaibhav will have to face charges of culpable homicide as well as court martial, following dismissal of the Coast Guard official in ... READ
Coast Guard sacks officer for hitting trawler
30 April 2013 10:14 IST
Taking strict action, the Coast Guard on Monday sacked the commanding officer of its warship which collided with a fishing trawler killing five fishermen off the coast of Goa on Thursday. READ
