Goa chasing 50 K jobs & 25,000 Cr investment in 5 years
26 March 2015 17:52 IST
The Goa Government has pinned hopes on the defence sector to generate large-scale employment for local youth and aims to create 50,000 jobs in the next five years. READ
India should grab share in ocean-based industry: Harsh
01 January 2015 22:28 IST
Union Science and Technology Minister Harsh Vardhan today said the country should move fast to "grab" a legitimate share in the emerging ocean-based industries even as he underscored "indispensability" of ocean and its resources in ... READ
Need amendments for 'Make in India' success: Industry
08 December 2014 21:32 IST
The captains of home care, personal care and chemical industry feel that government’s ‘Make In India’ initiative will propel industrial growth, but to make it more impactful, certain industry specific amendments are needed at the ... READ
Roadmap for Goa as logistic hub in offing
25 September 2013 21:18 IST
The Goa government today decided to constitute a special group to prepare a roadmap for developing the coastal state into a logistics hub. READ
Handicraft Corp to buy CIL coal
26 August 2013 18:20 IST
State-run Goa Handicraft and Rural Small Scale Industries Development Corporation (GHRSSIDC)has signed an MoU with Coal India to buy coal from its subsidiary South Eastern Coal Field Ltd in Chhattisgarh. 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
Incentives for industry in less developed talukas
14 August 2013 18:25 IST
In a bid to attract more investors to Goa, the state government is planning relaxing rules for investments and providing a slew of incentives to companies intending to set up their plants in lesser developed ... READ
Goa villa next after Kingfisher House?
13 August 2013 22:30 IST
Liquor baron Vijay Mallya may end up losing his luxury Kingfisher Villa in Goa next, if the mood of lenders for his once-trendy but now grounded airline is any indication. READ
Industry policy draft on 14 Aug
12 August 2013 21:15 IST
Goa's draft industrial policy will be unveiled on August 14 and then thrown open to public scrutiny before it is finalised. READ
Madras HC approves Sesa-Sterlite merger
26 July 2013 21:55 IST
The proposed merger between Sesa Goa and Sterlite Industries , aimed at creating a mega natural resources firm from India, has moved a step closer towards realisation with the nod from the Madras High ... READ