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IMD issues 'red' alert for Goa after overnight heavy rainsGoa experienced heavy overnight rains leading to waterlogging in several areas. The India Meteorological Department issued a 'red' alert fo...
Goa Lok Sabha election: Battle lines drawn; numbers stacked in favour of BJPOn the face of it, BJP seems to be comfortably placed in South Goa seat. After engineering the defection of eight of the 11 Congress MLAs s...
LS polls: Cong releases manifesto for Goa, promises environment protection, resumption of miningCongress promises to protect Goa's environment, resume mining, and address corruption in Lok Sabha elections. BJP faces criticism for gover...
Final decision on South Goa Lok Sabha seat candidate after INDIA bloc meet: CongressCongress demands report on Mhadei river diversion. Seeks Chief Minister Pramod Sawant's response within eight days. Congress confident of w...
BJP-RSS playing with sentiments of Goa, Karnataka on Mhadei issue: Congress leaderAddressing a Press conference in Panaji, Manickam Tagore, who was appointed as Goa in-charge last month, said that for BJP more important i...
Flood-like situation in parts of Goa; several rivers in spate after heavy rainsAlmost half of Velus village located near Valpoi town in Sattari, is inundated, while several other villages were cut off as roads and culv...
Mining crisis tests under-fire Goa governmentIn the absence of an unwell chief minister, who also holds more than 20 portfolios, the rudderless state government faces big protests over...
Mhadei matters: Leave out politics, follow lawWhile the timing of the exercise may have created a furore, sharing of water for drinking purposes is mandated by law and Goa was not commi...
Karnataka carrying work on Mahadayi tributary canal in violation of SC orders: GoaKarnataka and Goa have been locked in a bitter battle on sharing of the river water, which originates in Belagavi in the southern state.
Saresh Lotlikar appointed Advocate General of GoaLaxmikant Parsekar had told reporters last week that Nadkarni will continue to represent Goa in sensitive matters such as mining before the...
Manohar Parrikar feels Goa's green NGOs target issues selectively"Why they (NGOs) are silent on Mhadei issue for which the state is fighting a long legal battle (with Karnataka). Is it because it involves...
PM Narendra Modi's disinclination to intervene in river dispute pushes BJP to a corner in KarnatakaThe affected districts of Belagavi, Bagalkot, Dharwad and Gadag in Karnataka have been strongholds of the BJP in the last decade.
Goa opposition leader Pratapsingh Rane blames secretary on Mhadei dam issuePratapsingh Rane blames bureaucracy;denies being aware of withdrawal of objection on construction of Mhadei dam across river by Karnataka g...
Environment council to hold garbage meet on Sept 18The problem of garbage in Goa dominated the Goa state environmental council meeting on Thursday with chief minister Manohar Parrikar promis...
- 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 ...
- Mhadei tiger reserve pro-people: NBW member
National Board for Wildlife (NBW) member and conservationist, Prerna Singh Bindra, has thrown her weight behind the proposal to declare Mha...
- Different voices over tiger reserve likely to delay proposal
Even though the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) has asked the Goa government to submit a proposal for a tiger reserve in M...
- 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...
- WCCB to probe tiger killing if Goa govt recommends: Tejaswini
The Wildlife Crime Control Bureau has said that it will probe the tiger killing case in Goa only if state government recommends for the sam...
- Eco-vulnerable status exhorted for Goa
Experts say that State may soon be submerged by water.