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Goa notifies Act to take over properties without legal heirs, claimants
PANJIM: The Goa government has notified legislation enabling it to take over properties of persons who die without legal heirs…
Coconut plucker, student sidekick confess to 19 burglaries across Goa
Team Herald PANJIM: The middle-aged coconut plucker from Benaulim and his 20-year-old college student accomplice who were arrested last week,…
Bicholim cops grill Velingkar for 3 hours on Day 2
Ex-RSS Goa chief says he is co-operating with the police, has given them whatever info they have sought and the…
Bicholim cops grill Velingkar for 3 hours on Day 2
Ex-RSS Goa chief says he is co-operating with the police, has given them whatever info they have sought and the…
Sanguem residents forced to function as ‘garbage collectors’
Garbage collectors strike work; claim contractor has not paid their salary for four months; councillor admits contractor’s bill has not…
Land grabber’s ‘illegal’ house bites the dust at Mapusa
First demolition carried out in illegal land grab case; Tivim resident Suleman Khan, who is on the run, is the…
Why is data on area of land kept out of private forests, kept private? – Researchers, activists ask
The dept website does not reveal how much land has actually been kept out of private forests, only mentions the…
Anti-Bhutani protests ‘unlocked’ information on private forests ‘opened up’ for such projects
Serial No. 199 in list of survey numbers not qualifying as private forest mentions No. 257/1, the site of the…
RTI Act is being translated into Konkani: State Info Commissioner
Team Herald PANJIM: Though the RTI Act was enacted in 2005, till date the Act was not available in the…
Save Goa’s Nature & Future: Chorus for new Regional Plan grows louder
Activists want govt to formulate a new RP 2031 with public consultation; oppose piece-meal amendments to TCP Act; vow to…