Apple to invest Rs 100 crore in India renewable energy expansionApple is investing Rs 100 crore in India to boost green energy. The company is partnering to develop over 150 MW of renewable capacity. Ini...
07 May, 2026, 07.42 AM IST
Final report on private forests in Goa to be ready by May 30: Forest MinisterGoa's Forest Minister Vishwajit Rane announced a factual report on private forest areas will be finalized by May 30. This report will be su...
26 Apr, 2026, 09.45 AM IST
Vedanta Sesa Goa achieves 8 million units of energy savings via smart systems, tech upgradesVedanta Sesa Goa has achieved significant energy savings. Nearly 8 million units were conserved in FY'25 and the current fiscal. This was d...
25 Dec, 2025, 11.25 AM IST
HC strikes down section of Goa Town and Country Planning Act, calls it private interest-drivenThe Goa Bench of Bombay High Court struck down section 17(2) of the Town and Country Planning Act, 1974, which allowed the creation of zone...
14 Mar, 2025, 10.20 AM IST
Vedanta Sesa Goa COO says company committed to foster sustainable approach to mining"At Vedanta, we believe in the coexistence of robust mineral resource extraction and environmental conservation. The MEMC Week serves as a ...
23 Jan, 2024, 01.41 PM IST
Several CRZ projects approved during 2015-2020 despite inadequacies in EIA reports: CAGThe government had in 2019 notified CRZ norms under the Environment Protection Act, 1986 to conserve and protect the environment of coastal...
08 Aug, 2022, 08.43 PM IST
Over 20 private universities, HEIs sign pact to strengthen India's net zero commitmentAmong the signatories of the declaration are several prominent universities including O P Jindal Global University, Alliance University, II...
17 Mar, 2022, 03.05 PM IST
Goa deserves capable leadership, congenial development, it deserves Congress: Rahul GandhiAhead of the Goa Assembly elections early next year, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said the state deserves capable leadership and...
02 Nov, 2021, 05.09 PM IST
October diary: Catch the Davis Cup final or head to Goa for the rhythm & blues festThe first edition of Goa Rhythm & Blues music festival will be held over two days with an impressive line-up of eight well-known bands.
08 Oct, 2015, 08.13 AM IST
Scientists call for pro-active role to protect coral reefsScientists have stressed on a pro-active role by concerned agencies for conserving coral reefs that are currently facing wrath of human and...
21 Dec, 2014, 01.42 PM IST
Scientists call for pro-active role to protect coral reefsScientists have stressed on a pro-active role by concerned agencies for conserving coral reefs that are currently facing wrath of human and...
21 Dec, 2014, 01.32 PM IST
Environmentalists shouldn't blindly oppose projects: CM Laxmikant ParsekarThe government is fully conscious about conservation of environment- Laxmikant Parsekar
16 Dec, 2014, 01.50 PM IST
- Green signal for keeping Western Ghats green
A missing link in the natural heritage site of Western Ghats declared by Unesco in July 2012 will be filled up soon as the state government...
17 Jan, 2013, 03.59 AM IST
Centre for Environment Education report slams Goa miningThere's more trouble in store for the mining industry in Goa with the Centre for Environment Education (CEE) stating in its interim report ...
05 Jan, 2013, 07.08 AM IST
- Auctioning mining dumps will create havoc in Goa: Activists
The Goa government's proposed policy to auction iron ore dumps will result in environmental and social havoc, environmental activists have ...
07 Jul, 2012, 02.56 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
- Environment ministry notifies coastal regulation norms
The notification updates a 1991 iteration of the same law, incorporating the amendments during the intervening period and adding new featur...
08 Jan, 2011, 04.16 AM IST