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.

EduConnect

Scholarship and Stipend Scheme for Students with Disabilities Announced by Goa Government


The Department for Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities has launched a welfare scheme offering monthly stipends and scholarships to students with disabilities across various education levels. Applications are open online via the CM Scholarship Portal until November 15, 2025.

Sports

Goa Clinches Triple Bronze as West Zone Badminton Finals Conclude in Campal


Hosts Goa delivered commendable performances to bag bronze in three categoriesโ€”menโ€™s, womenโ€™s, and junior boysโ€™โ€”as the Yonex Sunrise West Zone Inter-State Badminton Championships 2025 wrapped up at the Indoor Stadium, Campal. Maharashtra, Gujarat, and Chhattisgarh emerged as the top-performing states in a thrilling display of regional badminton talent.

National

SEMICON India 2025 Concludes with Global Recognition, Reinforces Indiaโ€™s Ascent inthe Semiconductor Industry


SEMICON India 2025 concluded successfully in New Delhi, bringing together global semiconductor leaders, startups, policymakers, and academia to showcase Indiaโ€™s growing capabilities in chip design, manufacturing, and innovation. With over 35,000 registrations and significant international participation, the event reinforced Indiaโ€™s emergence as a key player in the global semiconductor ecosystem.

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Goa Tourism Hands Over 20 Refurbished Public Toilets to Sulabh for Better Sanitation at Tourist Spots


The Department of Tourism, Government of Goa, has handed over 20 refurbished public toilet blocks across key tourist locations to Sulabh International for improved operations and maintenance. This move, aligned with the Swachh Bharat mission, aims to provide reliable, clean, and accessible sanitation facilities at Goaโ€™s top tourist spots.