Will the mining stalemate affect Lok Sabha polls in Goa?
The mining industry’s poorest stakeholders, who comprise a sizeable population of Goa, have been rendered jobless by a state dragging its …
Goa’s mining muddle: Dependants to protest in Delhi
The closure of iron ore mining in the state has rendered 2 lakh people jobless, increased banks’ non-performing assets and impacted state&…
Goa: can it strike a balance between environment and development?
Promoting eco-friendly tourism and reviving mining without harming environment are major challenges
Goan village residents fight for sustainable mining rights
Residents of Caurem, a tribal village, have always been at the forefront of anti-mining demonstrations. Now, they have formed a society …
How to make mining sustainable
The Goenchi Mati Movement believes that the Earth is not inherited from our ancestors, but borrowed from our children, and advocates creation of …
Will the new BJP government rein in Goa's mining mafia?
Non-profits point out that BJP fielded candidates who are in the mining business
SC cancels mining leases in Goa, slams state government, environment ministry for favouring miners
After March 15, fresh leases and environmental clearances must be obtained by miners to continue mining thereafter
Crushed by the crushers
A month in prison drives man to suicide
Goa after mining ban
Goa tightens monitoring of mining business
New rules for mineral ore transportation come into force from August 15
Parched Goa
Goa mine workers take to the streets
Over 100,000 people in the state affected by suspension of mining activity
Goa declared scheduled area to curb groundwater exploitation
Owners of bore-wells, tankers and wells asked to register themselves in two months
Exploring the deep
An Indian scientist was part of an expedition to explore a new world on the ocean floor
Unwanted guests
How to grow a food forest that will feed you everyday
What does it take to design a permaculture kitchen garden? Peter Fernandes recounts his experience of growing a food forest using permaculture in Goa
In troubled water: Goa's marine crisis
India’s biggest tourism destination, Goa, is facing a crisis. Tourists, who used to frequent Goa for its beaches, have now spilled out into …
Decision 2022: Goa’s BJP faces a challenge to solve decade-old mining imbroglio
Opening up mining in Goa is not going to be easy; there are wheels within wheels, in an issue that is mostly misunderstood
Tourism concerns
Frozen details
Indian scientists gear up for a new round of experiments in Antarctica
Going haywire
As land is siphoned off for private buildings, Goa is becoming another urban disaster
Paradise threatened
Goa's food bowl getting bare
Environmental degradation, changing land use patterns and poor administrative planning is resulting in the destruction of a unique agro-system in Goa.
Rape of the rock
The heavenly idyll of a carefree people, happy to welcome tourists, gay in their carnival, peaceloving and gastronomic, is being devastated due …
Are Goa's village panchayats following high court orders on garbage disposal? State pollution board to enquire
Panchayats may face contempt proceedings