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Assembly elections, GST, high-profile cases mark 2017Two terrorists were killed by the army as it foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch sector of Jammu and Kashm...
30 Dec, 2017, 04.53 PM IST
Animal lovers give up uninspiring jobs to set up businesses for pet needsMany pet lovers are abandoning mainstream careers, uninspired by their regular jobs, to set up companies that involve providing amenities t...
08 Oct, 2016, 12.18 AM IST
'Crude bombs used to poach wild animals'Poachers are using crude bombs and cable snares to poach wild animals in forested areas and fringe areas of wildlife sanctuaries in the sta...
02 Nov, 2013, 02.30 AM IST
Mining taking heavy toll on Goa's wildlife: EnvironmentalistsIncessant digging that had been taking place around Goa's forests in search for iron ore has taken a heavy toll on wild animals and other s...
31 Oct, 2012, 09.44 PM IST
9 snakes rescued ahead of Nag PanchamiThe anti-poaching squad of the forest department along with organisations working for animal welfare have their hands full with action plan...
23 Jul, 2012, 01.14 AM IST
- Goa to be part of Tiger Reserve complex?
When contacted, additional principal chief conservator of forests Richard D'Souza told TOI, "The WII report has not given specific numbers ...
26 Jun, 2012, 04.09 AM IST
- Rescued cub dies; tigress, other cub untraced
The four-month-old tiger cub rescued on Thursday morning from Chorbahuli forest in Paoni range, 50km from here, died early Friday morning.
02 Jun, 2012, 03.19 AM IST
- Greens roar with delight at tigers' permanent status
Protection of the flagship species like tiger in Mhadei wildlife sanctuary is a golden opportunity for Goa not only to conserve the big cat...
03 Jul, 2011, 06.56 AM IST
- 'Don't use jumbos for demolition of structures'
Animal welfare activists have brought in a new dimension to the anti-eviction stir in the city launched by Krishak Mukti Sangram Samiti (KM...
29 Jun, 2011, 11.16 PM IST
- Turtle killings rampant in Sattari, Bicholim
Olive Ridley turtles may have been accorded legal protection in Goa, however, the killing of other species of turtles is rampant in various...
29 Jun, 2011, 11.16 PM IST
- Goa's forest department rescues 1693 reptiles
With the increase in encroachment on jungles, Goa's forest minister said that his department was rescuing four reptiles everyday from resid...
20 Jul, 2009, 03.50 PM IST
- Forest, local squad to curb leopard menace in Goa
Goa will form a joint squad of locals and forest officials to curb leopard menace that has been haunting the rural areas of Bicholim for al...
15 Jan, 2008, 03.33 PM IST