These reports do not portray the correct picture regarding the growth of direct taxes. It is a fact that the net direct tax collection for the FY 2019-20 was less than the net direct tax collection for the FY 2018-19. But this fall in the collection of direct taxes is on expected lines and is … Read more

The Chief Secretary Rajendra Kumar Tiwari has already issued instructions in this regard.   Preparations to open these institutions have begun across the state. All the religious and commercial places will have to follow instructions of the local administration also.   The local administration will ensure the security and social distancing arrangements. In religious places … Read more

Church authorities have declined to open churches for worship and prayers from tomorrow. A Spokesperson for the Church said keeping in mind the novel coronavirus situation, Churches in Goa are not in a position to open from tomorrow.   Several churches including the Archbishop of Goa have been streaming the religious services live for the … Read more

This is the fourth round of evacuation of Indian nationals by the amphibious vessel under the Operation Samudra Setu.   The repatriation exercise has been facilitated by the Indian High Commission in Male, in coordination with Maldives authorities. Buses took the returnees from different places in capital Male while the passengers hailing from the islands … Read more

In his letter he thanked the Chief Minister for showing his commitment towards the ethos of Jal Jeevan Mission. Minister expressed optimism that the State will not only provide remaining households with tap connections, but potable water service delivery in adequate quantity of prescribed quality on regular & long-term basis will be ensured to all … Read more