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This month's Goanet operations sponsored by Mrs. Daisy Faleiro ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Goa News from Yahoo! News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Churchill Brothers settle for a 2-2 draw against East Bengal (rediff.com) It shared points with East Bengal in the National Football League match that the Goa outfit dominated for most part. http://www.rediff.com/rss/redirect.php?url=http://www.rediff.com/sports/2007/jan/21nfl.htm *** 3 teens from Karnataka drown off Goa beach (Deccan Herald) Three teenagers from Chikmangalur in Karnataka drowned off south Goa's Colva beach, police said on Friday. The youths -Anil Akkamanehi (18), Chetan (19) and Manjunath Swami (19) part of a 70-member holiday trip- drowned on Thursday evening, police said. http://www.deccanherald.com/deccanherald/jan192007/update1520272007119.asp *** Jeepmen hope to go full throttle against Clube (Hindustan Times) Mahindra United seemed confident of earning the full three points from their fourth round match of the ONGC 11th National Football League against Sporting Clube de Goa. A win on Monday, at the Cooperage, will ensure that Mahindras stay at the top of the 10-team league with 10 points, ahead of East Bengal and Air India who are with seven points each. http://www.hindustantimes.com/news/181_1906951,000600010004.htm *** Goa's World Bank aided modernization of FDA facilities to be completed shortly (PharmaBiz) The Food and Drugs Administration of Goa will have modern and upgraded technical and administrative facilities shortly. The work on the modernisation of its facilities with financial support from World Bank, started some time ago, is in the final stage of completion. http://www.pharmabiz.com/article/detnews.asp?articleid=37164 *** Winter session of Goa Assembly from tomorrow (New Kerala) Panaji, Jan 21: Amidst controversy over the Regional Plan, 2011 Goa legislative Assembly will meet for a four-day long Winter Session beginning here from tomorrow. http://www.newkerala.com/news4.php?action=fullnews&id=83294 *** Goa BJP demands CBI probe into Regional Plan 2011 deals (New Kerala) Panaji, Jan 20: The Goa BJP's legislative wing today demanded a CBI inquiry into the controversial Regional Plan 2011 and subsequent land dealings contending that Russian mafias were involved in certain deals. http://www.newkerala.com/news4.php?action=fullnews&id=83090 *** Denotify Goa plan with retrospective effect: Church body (New Kerala) Panaji, Jan 21: Asking the Goa Government to denotify the controversial Regional Plan 2011 with retrospective effect, a wing of the Goa church today said "any wrongdoing should be rectified at the roots". http://www.newkerala.com/news4.php?action=fullnews&id=83249 *** Goa should have single urban development agency for projects (New Kerala) Panaji, Jan 21: Rather than allocating the urban development projects of the state to different agencies, Goa should have one urban planning and development agency, town planning experts said here. http://www.newkerala.com/news4.php?action=fullnews&id=83248 *** Three teenagers from Karnataka drown in Goa beach (New Kerala) Panaji, Jan 19: Three teenagers from Chikmagalore in Karnataka drowned in south Goa's Colva beach, police said today. The youths -- Anil Akkamanehi (18), Chetan (19) and Manjunath Swami (19) -- part of a 70-member holiday trip, drowned last evening, police said. http://www.newkerala.com/news4.php?action=fullnews&id=82350 *** Rane govt denotifies Goa Regional Plan(Indian Express via Yahoo! India News) Yielding to the growing resentment in the state, the Goa government today decided to de-notify the Regional Plan 2011. This decision was taken by the Congress Legislature Party today and thereafter by the Cabinet."We want to go by people's will, we will not take any decision that will harm the interests of Goan society," Chief Minister Pratapsinh Rane said after the meeting. Sources said most ... http://in.news.yahoo.com/070118/48/6bauq.html Compiled by Goanet News Service http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php