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At global scale, high concentrations of micro plastics have been found at five oceanic gyres. (Photo: Pixabay)

Scientists raise concern over marine pollution by plastics

The NIO scientists have embarked upon a research related to pollution from micro-plastics.

25 Feb 2016 12:41 PM IST

Contrary to hearsay, SRK and Alia will not be romancing each other in the untitled film.

Shah Rukh Khan and Alia Bhatt shoot for Gauri Shinde's film

Shah Rukh Khan and Alia Bhatt will be seen playing the lead in the Gauri Shinde film, that is being shot in Goa.

21 Feb 2016 11:50 AM IST

Sidharth flew to Goa to be with Alia, who is shooting for Gauri Shindes next, on Valentines. (Photo: Still from Kapoor and Sons trailer)

Alia Bhatt and Sidharth Malhotra celebrate Valentine's Day in Goa

While the two have often denied their alleged relationship, Alia and Sidharth were snapped celebrating Valentine's Day...

16 Feb 2016 11:53 AM IST

Mahatma Gandhi and Nathuram Godse

Goa govt stalls release of Godse book on Gandhi's death anniversary

Anup Sardesai, writer of the book, said he would go ahead with its release at a different venue.

30 Jan 2016 11:55 AM IST

We have submitted the proposal listing December 11-18 as the dates to hold the election. It is for the Election Commission of India to approve the proposal, said a senior official from Goa CEO office. (Representational Image)

Goa elections likely to be held between December 11-18: CEO

The current legislative assembly with 40 members was formed in March, 2012.

28 Jan 2016 11:55 AM IST

After receiving the GI mark in 2010, the perception of Feni has gone up globally. (Photo: Instagram)

Goa govt readies to brand 'Feni' as -"heritage brew-"

After receiving the tag of -"heritage brew-", Feni will get a opening in markets outside Goa.

22 Jan 2016 8:57 PM IST

Officials said they dropped the cocus nucifer from Goas official list of trees in order to help coconut farmers cull old or ailing stands without having to deal with red tape. (Photo: Pixabay)

Coconut trees are no longer considered trees in Goa

Authorities have reclassified them as palms to allow farmers to cut them down more easily.

20 Jan 2016 2:18 AM IST

Kyasanur forest disease (KFD) is a tick-borne viral hemorrhagic fever endemic to South Asia.

Woman dies of monkey fever in Goa, first in state this year

The fever has gripped villages in Sattari taluka located in the north eastern part adjoining Mhadei Wildlife Sanctuary...

19 Jan 2016 11:52 AM IST

Goa Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar (Photo: PTI)

Goa bans foreign tours of ministers, officers till Budget

However, those tours which are already approved are exempted.

16 Jan 2016 6:51 PM IST

The Goa government has banned the entry of the Sri Rama Sene chief and his associates since 2014 fearing law and orders problems. (Photo: PTI)

Goa govt extends ban on entry of Sri Ram Sene Chief Pramod Muthalik

The ban on his entry is extended by another sixty days as the earlier ban expired on January 14, 2016.

16 Jan 2016 9:09 AM IST

Ranty found the equaliser in the 67th minute when he headed home a cross from Do Donghyun. (Photo: Screengrab)

I-League 2016: Ranti's double sinks Sporting Clube de Goa

There was no goalmouth thrill as play was confined mostly at the midfield in the dull first half.

10 Jan 2016 7:23 PM IST

Goa chief minister Laxmikant Parsekar. (Photo: PTI)

Goa Assembly winter session to begin tomorrow

The session will conclude on Friday.

10 Jan 2016 3:06 PM IST