Goa has declared over one crore square meters of sensitive land as a No Development Zone. This decision protects paddy fields and fragile e...

Goa has declared over a crore square metres of ecologically sensitive land in Salcete taluka as a No Development Zone. This move, encompass...

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh stated that no single nation owns marine resources. India champions peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific....

Goa has amended its Tourist Places Act, increasing penalties for nuisances like touting and public drinking to a maximum of ₹1,00,000. Tour...

Ahead of the Goa Assembly elections early next year, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said the state deserves capable leadership and...

On April 21, the Supreme Court is scheduled to begin hearing a plea by billionaire Anil Agarwal’s commodities giant Vedanta Ltd. to restart...

It said that a glaring deficiency which emerges from the EIA report is its failure to notice the existence of Ecologically Sensitive Zones ...

The order has given ammunition to green activists to seek court orders against mines in Goa & other states, and strengthened their case in ...

Opposing the Goa government's decision to classify coconut as a palm, three independent legislators have sought an opinion poll on the issu...

The Centre will review its earlier notification banning mining activity within one kilometer of wildlife sanctuaries in Goa.

The Committee also said that Goa is currently facing serious environmental challenge due to unscientific and haphazard mining activities.

Environmental governance has failed in the country and when people rise up in arms against environmental degradation, their protests are su...

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...

National Green Tribunal has sought the reply of Union Ministry of Environment and Forests on a plea against grant of any clearance to any n...

A Goa government panel has recommended capping mining activity in the coastal state at 20 million metric ton in the next four years.

Protection of the flagship species like tiger in Mhadei wildlife sanctuary is a golden opportunity for Goa not only to conserve the big cat...

The notification updates a 1991 iteration of the same law, incorporating the amendments during the intervening period and adding new featur...