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Community News

» Reclaiming Beaches & Open spaces

Active citizens groups and ALMs in this plush neighbourhood ensconced in the K/West ward rarely find their word ignored by the authorities.

Monday, August 30th, 2010

» Goa Church Under Cloud for Selling Island

A lot of residents were pressurised by the deputy collector into making representations that the land was not being used for agriculture.

Monday, August 23rd, 2010

» Plastic Menace

According to experts, a large number of cattle in the city have at least 10 to 20kg of plastic in their bodies. And since the plastic remains in the stomach, it becomes difficult for the animal to eat anything. It finally dies of starvation

Monday, August 16th, 2010

» Property Buyers Beware! Your Flat May Have Other ‘Owners’

As per rules, the department is supposed to maintain records of every land transaction by survey number, month-wise, in every territorial office.

Monday, August 9th, 2010

» Should Goa Church Be Brought Under RTI ?

A legislative panel has asked the state law department to study the possibility of bringing the office of the Archbishop patriarch of Goa, Daman and Diu within the ambit of the RTI Act .

Monday, August 2nd, 2010

» Buying a Flat? Take Measure Tape Along

Customers have the right to know as to how much of useful space is being dished out to them. Customers are paying for that space advertised by builders.

Monday, July 26th, 2010

» Monsoon Turns City Kids Into Eco-Warriors

Monsoons are a beautiful time and children get a pure enjoyment out of playing with water. Teach children about the importance of water conservation, and have some fun .

Monday, July 19th, 2010

» Curtain Call for Plastic in Borivli Colony

Mumbai: Willie Shirsat, from Borivli’s IC Colony, roams the streets carrying a trendy cotton bag with a leaf embossed on [...]

Monday, July 12th, 2010

» Goa – Warning To All Property Owners

Goa has been totally colonized. The beaches have been colonized. The premium real estate has been colonized by land sharks from Russia and the UK and Germany and Dubai and of course our own home grown land sharks like the Rahejas. A time will come when there will be no Goans in Goa……

Monday, July 5th, 2010

» Prerana – Financial Help For Students

If you have come across any bright students coming from poor financial background who have finished their 10th standard this [...]

Monday, June 28th, 2010