Markets watch inflation, Fed decision and advance tax triggers this week
Goa has a long history of people working abroad. Many Goans have spent years in the Gulf, the UK, Europe, on ships or elsewhere and later returned home. During those years, they may have opened foreign bank accounts, bought investments, taken insurance policies or purchased property abroad. The money may be completely legitimate. The problem can arise later if, after returning to India, an overseas asset which is required to be reported is left out of the Indian income-tax return
Foreign Assets of Small Taxpayers Disclosure Scheme: A second chance for Goans with overseas assets
Gaurav KenkreG oa has a long history of people working abroad. Many Goans have spent years in the Gulf, the UK, Europe, on ships or elsewhere and later returned h
From classrooms to streets: A new form of dissent
VASCOA classroom boycott once carried the unmistakable weight of rebellion. Today, for a generation raised on instant communication, social media campaigns and the confidence to question authority, it can increasingly look like a perfectly legitimate negotiating tool.Protests by students of government higher secondary schools in Per
A change in mindset: Students seek answers
UDAY SAWANTVALPOIProtests by students of the Government Higher Secondary School (HSS) at Valpoi for three days against the sudden transfer of contract teachers have sparked discussion among students, teachers and parents across Sattari taluka. Students who participated in the protest expressed dissatisfaction with
Educationists flag ‘dangerous trend’ of involving students in transfer protests
PANAJIThe student protests that swept several government higher secondary schools in the State over the sudden transfer and promotion of teachers may have been driven b
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From classrooms to streets: A new form of dissent
VASCOA classroom boycott once carried the unmistakable weight of rebellion. Today, for a generation raised on instant communication, social media campaigns and the confidence to question authority, it can increasingly look like a perfectly legitimate negotiating tool.Protests by students of government higher secondary schools in Pernem, Sanguem, Valpoi, Margao and...
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Markets watch inflation, Fed decision and advance tax triggers this week
Goa has a long history of people working abroad. Many Goans have spent years in the Gulf, the UK, Europe, on ships or elsewhere and later returned home. During those years, they may have opened foreign bank accounts, bought investments, taken insurance policies or purchased property abroad. The money may be completely legitimate. The problem can arise later if, after returning to India, an overseas asset which is required to be reported is left out of the Indian income-tax return
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The 2026 Baleno brings a fresh mix of technology, comfort and mechanical changes, adding new-age features while retaining the spacious, practical character that made it popular
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Mental health and wellbeing Investing in a better future in Goa
Far from its tranquil image, Goa has witnessed a spate of suicides in the last one year. Most of them are youth at the threshold of life. These tragedies reveal a startling statistic, a rise not just in numbers but also in mental health crises.When one refers to mental health,...

