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Culture of freebies and impact on fiscal health

DM Deshpande Promises made by political parties before elections are breeding a dangerous culture of freebies in India. What was once an isolated symptom has now become a systemic disease…

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Goa police block 507 websites, 767 scam-linked phone numbers

NT Reporter Panaji As part of a crackdown on cyber criminals, Goa cyber crime police…

Pitch for sustainable growth in Goa

It has been a case of rampant degradation and destruction of the state’s environment which…

Give hope a chance  

As New Year kicks in, government and people must resolve to improve happiness index There…

EDM death: Report points to mix of drugs, alcohol

Panaji: The preliminary report into the death of Delhi youth, who died in a hospital…

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Culture and commerce to come together at Damodar Saptah

Vasco’s Damodar Saptah, starting this week, is one of Goa’s biggest devotional fairs. The week-long event gives business to scores…

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Delays, fitment factor and other issues shaping the 8th Pay Commission

D M Deshpande Pay Commissions are appointed by the government after every 10 years. It is estimated that in the…

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‘From April 1, TDS compulsory for all payments to partners by partnership firms’

V B Prabhu Verlekar Q. Are any changes made recently concerning taxation of partnership firms? Vikas Vassant  Sawkar, Panaji. With…

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Himalaya Wellness sets up 502 breastfeeding rooms across states

As part of its ongoing commitment to promote healthy beginnings for mothers and children, Himalaya BabyCare said that it set…

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Robotic knee replacement surgery unveiled at Victor Hospital

Victor Hospital along with Dhakankar Robotic Centre launched the Rosa Robotic Knee Replacement System, the latest robotic system in orthopedic…

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Goa’s golden spice: Unlocking  Turmeric’s Potential

There is scope for commercial plantations of turmeric in Goa with the local climate well suited for cultivation of the…

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‘Replacement demand to drive tyre sector revenues in FY26’

India’s tyre sector will see steady revenue growth of 7-8 per cent this year, driven by replacement demand that accounts…

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Goan unit Majestic Wipes ventures into tissue paper manufacturing

Majestic Wipes a Made in Goa, Made for the World, brand launched in the state. The tissue paper manufacturing unit…

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