GOA VELHA: There’s water, water everywhere... but like in the rhyme of the ancient Mariner, there’s not a drop to drink for people from Goa Velha and Agassaim.

MARGAO: Officials of the Goa State Bio-diversity Board and other agencies conducted an inspection of the controversial housing project at Cavelossim on Tuesday.

NEW DELHI: The Environment Ministry is in the process of empowering the State governments for the environmental clearance of small mines up to five hectares.

PANJIM: After being on the absolute defensive for two years, mining companies are gearing up for a fresh round of litigation, this time specifically to battle and drop a word in the order that has

High levels of coliform bacteria in the river makes it unsafe

Water is full of bacteriological contamination
Samples collected from areas where off-shore casinos are anchored show high coliform bacteria

PANAJI: Chief minister Manohar Parrikar on Wednesday said the state government will take necessary steps to make Goa garbage free by December 19, 2015.

Oil tankers follow Marpol regulations, cannot discharge large quantities of oil'

OLD GOA: A resident of St Estevam has accused various officials of failing to enforce CRZ rules in connection with illegal sand mining along the banks of the Mandovi River.

BANGALORE: Scientists in Goa have found that pollution of sea waters brings about changes in the DNA of snails.