File your ITR for FY 2025-26: It is more than a tax formality
A timely Income Tax Return is more than a legal requirement. It helps taxpayers claim refunds, preserve eligible losses, avoid penalties, strengthen financial credibility, and meet mandatory filing obligations within prescribed deadlines
Markets brace for earnings, oil and global tensions this week
As markets enter a crucial week, The Goan highlights key factors likely to influence investor sentiment, including corporate earnings, crude oil prices, global developments, institutional flows and monsoon progress
Goa a national outlier as other States embrace pilot project
PANAJIGoa has emerged as the only State in the country witnessing organised public resistance to the Centre's National Geospatial Knowledge-based Land Survey of Urban Habitations (NAKSHA) project, even as the pilot initiative is being implemented across 26 States and three Union Territories with broad public participation despite concerns over transparency...
Why so many documents? Homeowners question demand for fresh paperwork
MARGAOThe ongoing National Geospatial Knowledge-Based Land Survey of Urban Habitations (NAKSHA) survey has left many house and property owners puzzled over why they are being asked to produce a host of ownership-related documents when land survey records have been in the government's custody for decades.As survey personnel fan out across...
Drones on rooftops: A land survey that puts the burden on citizens
NAKSHA promises Goa its first fresh land record since the 1970s, but a survey officer cannot substitute for a civil court, and a public notice cannot substitute for finding the owner
