Tag: Goa

Case Filed Against 3 Women For Offering Massage On Goa Beach: Cops

July 2, 2024 admin

The women were offering massage without obtaining permission from the authority. (Representational) Pan: Three women were booked by the Goa Police on Monday for allegedly offering massage services at Candolim Beach, without obtaining permission from the competent authority, an official said. Police said that as per the formalities all three accused persons were produced before…

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Petrol, Diesel To Get Costlier In Goa After Hike In Value Added Tax (VAT)

June 21, 2024 admin

Current price of petrol in Goa is Rs 95.40 per litre, while it is Rs 87.90 per litre for diesel. Mumbai: The Goa government has announced a hike in Value Added Tax (VAT) on petrol and diesel with effect from Saturday, which will raise the price of petrol by Re 1 and diesel by 36…

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Police Complaint against Goa Congress candidate over Constitution remark

April 24, 2024 admin

Panaji: BJP MLA Sankalp Amonkar filed a police complaint on Wednesday against Congress’ South Goa candidate Viriato Fernandes under the Prevention of Insults to the National Honour Act, 1971, over his controversial statements about the Constitution. Mr Amonkar filed the complaint at Colva police station in South Goa. Mr Fernandes had waded into a controversy…

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Daughter of Mayor from Nepal goes ‘missing’ in Goa, found in hotel two days later

March 27, 2024 admin

Aarti Hamal. File photo: facebook.com/MGopalHamal Two days after the 36-year-old daughter of a Mayor in Nepal was reported missing from Goa, she was traced to a hotel in the coastal State on March 26, police said. The woman, Aarti Hamal, was found at the hotel located at Chopdem village in North Goa, around 20 km…

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Data | The risk of small States’ heavy reliance on the Union government

July 19, 2023 admin

Small States must prioritise raising their own revenue to reduce their dependency on the Union government The fiscal situation of India’s States has garnered significant attention in recent times. Despite ample data on State finances, most of the analysis is centred around larger States. There needs to be more discussion on the fiscal position of…

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