India’s first underwater museum project launched off Maharashtra coast in SindhudurgSindhudurg district in Maharashtra is set to become a major marine tourism hub. India's first underwater museum and submarine tourism proje...
21 May, 2026, 05.18 PM IST
Apple to invest Rs 100 crore in India renewable energy expansionApple is expanding its renewable energy investments in India with an initial Rs 100 crore investment in collaboration with CleanMax. This i...
07 May, 2026, 11.07 AM IST
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
India committed to ensuring peace and stability across Indo-Pacific region, says Rajnath SinghDefence Minister Rajnath Singh stated that no single nation owns marine resources. India champions peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific....
06 Jan, 2026, 01.58 PM IST
Goa tightens tourism law: More stringent fines introduced for public "nuisance". Check detailsGoa has amended its Tourist Places Act, increasing penalties for nuisances like touting and public drinking to a maximum of ₹1,00,000. Tour...
07 Aug, 2025, 05.55 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
An epic battle, about to unfold, could decide the fate of virus-ravaged Goa economyOn April 21, the Supreme Court is scheduled to begin hearing a plea by billionaire Anil Agarwal’s commodities giant Vedanta Ltd. to restart...
15 Apr, 2020, 12.32 PM IST
SC suspends environmental clearance to Mopa airport, asks EAC to revisit decisionIt said that a glaring deficiency which emerges from the EIA report is its failure to notice the existence of Ecologically Sensitive Zones ...
29 Mar, 2019, 07.24 PM IST
Industry worried about ramifications from Supreme Court's Odisha mining orderThe order has given ammunition to green activists to seek court orders against mines in Goa & other states, and strengthened their case in ...
08 Aug, 2017, 06.03 AM IST
Three Goa MLAs seek opinion poll on coconut being classified as palmOpposing the Goa government's decision to classify coconut as a palm, three independent legislators have sought an opinion poll on the issu...
17 Jan, 2016, 12.09 AM IST
Government to review ban on mining in buffer zone in GoaThe Centre will review its earlier notification banning mining activity within one kilometer of wildlife sanctuaries in Goa.
11 Jun, 2014, 11.49 AM IST
Environment Impact Assessments & Environmental Clearances on Goa mining leases highly deficient: CEE panelThe Committee also said that Goa is currently facing serious environmental challenge due to unscientific and haphazard mining activities.
16 Oct, 2013, 04.24 PM IST
- 'Environmental governance has failed in the country'
Environmental governance has failed in the country and when people rise up in arms against environmental degradation, their protests are su...
18 Jan, 2013, 01.59 AM IST
- Save Western Ghats Movement roots for Goa Western Ghats on UNESCO list
Save Western Ghats movement (SWGM) has extended its support to Goa's demand to get its section of Western ghats on UNESCO's list of world h...
19 Nov, 2012, 02.29 AM IST
- Expert panel proposes cap on future mining activity in Goa
A Goa government panel has recommended capping mining activity in the coastal state at 20 million metric ton in the next four years.
22 Dec, 2011, 10.53 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