Goa still ranks an undesirable ninth among states and union territories in the country with 20% of the state's households not having toilet facilities within its premises, according to statistics o

In a significant development on the second day of hearing, the Mhadei Water Dispute Tribunal, New Delhi, has asked Karnataka whether it can pass an order to plug the outlets to prevent the flow of

Alleged illegalities done by the Karnataka government were pointed out by Goa's advocate general Atmaram Nadkarni before the Mhadei Water Dispute Tribunal in New Delhi on Tuesday.

National green tribunal (NGT) has directed the Goa coastal zone management authority (GCZMA) and public works department (PWD) to produce the requisite records with maps pertaining to the approval

Goa Coastal Zone Management Authority (GCZMA) has ordered demolition of structures constructed by three resorts in Mandrem, as they were built in the no development zone in violation of CRZ notific

A team of experts from the Goa State Pollution Control Board (GSPCB) began inspections of 47 stone crushers in the vicinity of the villages of Dramapur, Sarzora and Sao Jose de Areal on Wednesday.

Rampant quarrying for laterite stones is being carried out in flagrant violation of rules in and around the buffer zone of Selaulim dam in Undorna, Molcornem.

National Green Tribunal has prima facie observed that Goa Coastal Zone Management Authority (GCZMA) issued permissions to shacks in the state without carrying out mapping and survey of sand dunes.

The state government has decided not to permit resumption of mining in the state until the findings of the public accounts committee and Shah Commission report are adequately dealt with.

Chief minister Manohar Parrikar on Sunday laid foundation stones for two water treatment plants-the 71crore 27MLD Opa water treatment plant and the 115crore 25MLD Ganjem water treatment plant.

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