Industry-Trade Unions protest against ST policy
01 October 1999 10:16 ISTGoan industries and trade unions, hand-in-hand, are up in arms against the state government, opposing the withdrawal of blanket sales tax exemption with retrospective effect.While trade union bodies have decried the move as it would ... READ
Meta Strips controversy deepens
21 August 1999 10:17 ISTThe controversy over allegedly pollutant project of Meta Strips coming up in Goa is getting more intricate while the state government has now referred the matter to the central pollution control board for review.The project ... READ
Meta Strips raises controversy
30 July 1999 10:17 ISTYet another pollution-related controversy has begun in Goa, this time involving Meta Strips, a Spanish collaborated industry set to manufacture brass strips and foils in the cent per cent export oriented unit at Sancoale, in ... READ
Alemao agrees to supply water to Coke, but…
23 July 1999 10:18 ISTThe sword of uncertainty still hangs on Coca Cola plant in Goa while industries minister Churchill Alemao, in spite of opposition members thumping benches in the House, appears determined to supply water to the soft ... READ
Cong played blunder over Coke : Alemao
22 July 1999 10:19 ISTThe controversy over the state government stopping water supply to Coca Cola plant here is taking interesting shape with industries minister Churchill Alemao blaming his predecessors led by his own Congress party for allowing the ... READ
Alemao stops Coke water supply
19 July 1999 10:19 ISTThousands of Coca Cola bottles are going dry once again as the local Congress government has suddenly cut off its water supply within four months of the soft drink multinational beginning its trial production at ... READ
Petronet may set up LNG terminal in Goa
30 April 1999 10:21 ISTPetronet LNG Ltd, India's public sector company of liquified natural gas, is exploring the possibility of setting up the LNG terminal in Goa to facilitate the hinterland area along the west coast.The LNG terminal in ... READ
Goa PCB issues show cause notice to Coke
26 April 1999 10:20 ISTThe battle between the state authorities and the Coca Cola has now taken a serious turn with the Goa state pollution control board issuing a show cause notice to its newly installed plant for starting ... READ
Coke caught in the pollution control net
13 April 1999 10:21 ISTSoft drink multinational baron Coca Cola's mega plant in Goa has come into trouble at the commencement stage itself, for starting production without fulfilling conditions of the state pollution board.The company officials refuse to talk ... READ
Cars come cheapest in low-tax Goa
28 January 1999 10:22 ISTGoa can be the best market to buy the four-wheelers, especially the Tata Indica, which has created waves throughout the country as the tourist state offers the lowest prices for all its models.Tata Indica's petrol ... READ
