'Legal' ore export to be delayed
01 October 2012 22:47 IST
The iron ore export from Goa will not resume from today contrary to expectations, as the State Mines and Geology Department is still verifying the quantum of ore lying at jetties. READ
Recover Rs 35,000 Cr & compensate us: Truck owners
30 September 2012 17:09 IST
Affecting mining truck owners have demanded that Goa government should recover RS 35,000 crore from the mine owners and invest into mining belt for the welfare of affected people. READ
Pro-mining villagers block journos in Sanguem
28 September 2012 23:23 IST
Journalists from Goa and Maharashtra had to face ire of the angry locals in a mining area as they were blocked for around two hours today at Curpem, near Selaulim dam, in a mining area ... READ
PIL filed in SC to restrain resumption of mining
27 September 2012 21:41 IST
A petition was filed yesterday in the Supreme Court to restrain the resumption of iron and manganese ore mining in Goa amid a judicial commission estimating a loss of Rs 35000 crore to the exchequer ... READ
Wendell closes Marriott boutique, Salgaocar upset over friend’s unilateral action
27 September 2012 00:12 IST
The Shah Commission report on illegal mining has just not created storm in the political and business circles but has also made ripples in the celebrity world. READ
Ore dump export only after inspection
26 September 2012 22:53 IST Goa government has constituted several teams to inspect and quantify the iron ore stacked at various points in the state before allowing it to be exported, a senior official said today. READ
Collector Agarwal denies harassment to Bhave
24 September 2012 23:50 IST
South Goa Collector D N Agarwal has emphatically denied that he has harassed the suspended mining department officials that led to one official Dattatray Bhave committing suicide. READ
FIR against CM not a Cong action: Subhash
24 September 2012 23:37 IST
The Congress appears to have been divided, as usual, with every spokesperson speaking a different language on the crucial issue of illegal mining. READ
Cong files FIR against CM Parrikar
23 September 2012 18:37 IST
The Congress in Goa filed a police complaint on Sunday accusing Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar of allegedly abetting the suicide of a suspended official of the Mines and Geology Department. READ
Did South Collectorate harass Bhave & others illegally?
21 September 2012 23:50 IST
Was it legally right to make the suspended mine officials to sit at the South Goa collectorate is the question being asked now after Dattatray Bhave, assistant geologist in the mines department, committed suicide. READ
