Supreme Court wonders why PILs are filed when constructions happen in countryThe top court was hearing a petition challenging the August 2022 verdict of the Goa bench of the Bombay High Court which had dismissed a PI...
02 Aug, 2024, 05.38 PM IST
Sonali Phogat case: SC stays demolition of Curlies restaurant in GoaThe Supreme Court stayed the demolition of Curlies restaurant in Goa subject to the condition that no commercial activities will take place...
09 Sep, 2022, 02.24 PM IST
Goa opens up space in industrial estates for new investmentsThe exercise of identifying more land to attract new investments would be completed in next three months.
10 Jul, 2019, 11.03 AM IST
Goa takes it a peg further; labels feni as heritage spirit by lawDraft bill also seeks to amend a sub-section which will seek to empower the government to declare a space, place, area in the state as "no ...
08 Aug, 2016, 08.44 PM IST
- Govt to impose complete ban on human activities around six wildlife sanctuaries in Goa
Mining and other human activities will not be allowed in minimum radial buffer zone of one kilometer around six wildlife sanctuaries in Goa...
24 Oct, 2013, 09.21 PM IST
- Goa to firm up stand on wildlife buffer zones by Monday
The Goa government will inform the Centre of its stand on the critical matter of buffer zones of wildlife sanctuaries and parks by Monday.
26 Apr, 2013, 04.08 AM IST
- Local panchayats in Goa wary of ban on iron ore export
Fearing that the Shah Commission, probing the illegal mining in Goa, might put a ban on iron ore exports, members of village panchayats her...
02 Dec, 2011, 11.23 AM IST
- Goa should have Lokayukta in place: Santosh Hegde
Member of Jan Lokpal drafting committee, Santosh Hegde, on Sunday said that Goa should have its Lokayukta in place.
25 Sep, 2011, 04.45 PM IST
- Mulgao mines unsafe, violate green laws: NGO
Mapusa-based environmental NGO Goa Foundation, in a press statement issued on Wednesday, criticized Vedanta/Sesa Goa —owners of Dempo Minin...
21 Jul, 2011, 04.59 AM IST
- Fresh violations in CRZ corridor upset greens
Though the new CRZ 2011 has been notified with changes, fresh violations ranging from clearing of mangroves to hotel and government project...
12 Jun, 2011, 02.12 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
- Congress party favours compensating SEZ promoters in Goa
The Congress in Goa favours compensating the Special Economic Zone promoters.
19 Jul, 2008, 11.04 AM IST
- Centre issues show-cause to Goa SEZ developers
The government has decided to issue show-cause notices to developers of 12 approved special economic zones (SEZs) in Goa asking them why th...
26 Feb, 2008, 02.45 AM IST
- Clearance for Goa SEZs may be revoked
The board of approval (BoA) for SEZs, in its meeting on Monday, is likely to cancel the formal and in-principle approvals given to 11 SEZs ...
25 Feb, 2008, 06.06 AM IST
- BoA on SEZs likely to meet on Monday
The Centre is likely to take up fresh proposals tomorrow for Special Economic Zones at the meeting of the Board of Approval, which may also...
24 Feb, 2008, 11.27 AM IST
- Goa SEZs on legal terrain; BoA gives in-principle approval to RIL
The Board of Approval for special economic zones (SEZs) has given its in-principle approval to Reliance’s multi-product special economic zo...
22 Jan, 2008, 12.00 AM IST
- States can't scrap notified SEZs: Centre
Centre today said state governments do not have the power to scrap notified special economic zones although they can seek cancellation of t...
02 Jan, 2008, 06.01 PM IST