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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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Beekeeping thrives in Goa with promising honey yields

On World Bee Day which is approaching on May 20, the buzz is on Goa’s growing community of beekeepers who…

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Suspending water treaty is good, more needs to be done

DM Deshpande In the immediate aftermath of the terror attack at Pahalgam, India has suspended its Indus Water Treaty (IWT)…

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Repairability index for smartphones and tablets on anvil

With consumers facing issues in repair of  smartphones and tablets, a committee constituted by the government has  recommended that original…

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‘Prize money won in Housie game liable for 30% tax plus cess’

VB Prabhu Verlekar Q. I have won Rs 1 lakh in a Housie game under option, Jaldi Five at a…

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IHCL announces SeleQtions hotel in Anjuna  

IHCL announced the signing of a SeleQtions hotel in Anjuna. The 51-room property is standalone resort that offers the entire…

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Demand for soft drinks, bottled water sizzles this summer

Business is at its peak for restaurants and small shopkeepers selling bottled water, cold drinks and fruit juices as Goans…

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 Is Indian Premier League abetting gambling and betting?

DM Deshpande While Indian Premier League (IPL) is a spectacular success as a mega cricketing event, it has also boosted…

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Satellite internet offers niche areas of business for telecom companies

Sanjiv Nadkarni After recent announcements by two telecom companies that they plan to collaborate with Startlink there has been a…

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