The Goa government has stated that the K Kasturirangan panel findings on the Western Ghats cannot be accepted, as recommendations are unilateral.

The government has initiated land acquisition proceedings to acquire 1,87,825 sq m of land for the proposed industrial estate in Shiroda.

The state government has set up a state-level telecom committee (STC) headed by chief secretary as chairman to tackle public grievances related to setting up mobile base station towers (MBST).

Goa might boast of positive socio-economic indicators like high per capita income and literacy rate, but inflow of migrant workers is rapidly altering the state's demographics.

In a twist to the proposed Calangute garbage treatment plant issue, residents of Saligao, under the banner of 'Saligao garbage struggle' (SGS), on Monday said that unless the government fulfils the

PANAJI: In addition to the two large waste treatment plants - one each in Calangute and Cacora -- the government has mooted a third garbage treatment plant (GTP) in Bicholim to handle the state's p

PANAJI: The government has proposed strict guidelines for the setting up of site-specific mobile base station towers (MBSTs) in the state in response to an increase in use of cellphones and wireles

Taking cognizance of the anxiety among owners of forest land at their property being declared as private forest for protection, the forest department is drawing up a management plan to permit its p

The Valpoi police have registered a case regarding illegal mining of minor minerals in Vante and Advoi villages of Sattari.

Once dominated by agriculture and horticulture, the villages in the panchayat of Mencurem and Dumaxem are today facing a threat from sand mining activities, say some of the 1,411 residents.