Business

Bank of Baroda Installs Water Purifiers at Cutbona Jetty to Support Fishing Community


Bank of Baroda has installed two water purifiers at Cutbona Jetty in South Goa as part of its CSR program, providing safe drinking water to over 150 jetty workers and strengthening its commitment to coastal communities.

Finance

GCCI Applauds Historic GST Reforms Aimed at Economic Growth and Social Inclusion


Goa Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GCCI) President Ms. Pratima Dhond welcomes sweeping GST reforms announced at the 56th GST Council Meeting. With simplified slabs, exemptions on insurance and essential items, and measures to support MSMEs, healthcare, and farmers, the reforms are expected to boost GDP, ease compliance, and promote financial inclusion.

Human Interest

India Post Embraces Digital Payments: UPI Now Accepted at Post Office Counters Nationwide from August 2025


Starting August 2025, all post office counters across India will begin accepting UPI payments, making transactions faster, more convenient, and fully digital. This move aligns with the governmentโ€™s mission to promote digital inclusion in every corner of the country.