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Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Goa safest for tourists: DGP - Hindu [Mar 20, 2008] The DGP told presspersons at the police headquarters on Thursday evening: " I am anguished at the way Goa has been portrayed nationally and international by ... http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/2-0&fd=R&url=http://www.hindu.com/2008/03/21/stories/2008032154411300.htm&cid=1144316442&ei=_ETkR6LUD43oqwOjrKHYDQ&usg=AFrqEzco4aKeyFw1vAX3RZ5WDVkCJZuWfw *** LEADER ARTICLE: Sun, Sand & Drugs - Times of India [4 hours ago] There's a kind of hush all over Goa these days. It all began a month ago, to be precise. First, a British teenage girl's body washes up in Anjuna, ... http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/0-0&fd=R&url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/LEADER_ARTICLE_Sun_Sand__Drugs/articleshow/2888578.cms&cid=1144360091&ei=_ETkR6LUD43oqwOjrKHYDQ&usg=AFrqEzdH2ZQQsysZ76uOLohpg1qdJqeZ_Q *** Goan with the Wind - CNN-IBN BN, India - [Mar 20, 2008] The Goa portrait had a couple at a church wedding in bridal finery: the lady in a flowing gown, her partner in a jacket and tie. The publication sparked off ... http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/7-0&fd=R&url=http://www.ibnlive.com/blogs/rajdeepsardesai/1/50559/goan-in-the-wind.html&cid=1144205714&ei=_ETkR6LUD43oqwOjrKHYDQ&usg=AFrqEzfc4cdliPd2IRB0IC7jkMINNk-FjA *** Travel by Kadamba to cost more - Herald Publications [Mar 19, 2008] BY HERALD REPORTER MARGAO, MARCH 19 ” The Kadamba Transport Corporation (KTC) has proposed a marginal hike in the fares of shuttle bus service to off set ... http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/5-0&fd=R&url=http://oheraldo.in/pagedetails.asp?nid=1309&cid=2&cid=1144417067&ei=_ETkR6LUD43oqwOjrKHYDQ&usg=AFrqEzeUdpmwjVII-UFeM5P4P3opmM-paQ *** From Gurgaon to Goa: A nation of BBQ - Business Standard [6 hours ago] But if you want something more exotic, try the yakitori (Japanese) section at a new restaurant in Goa called the Republic ofNoodles. ... http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/1-0&fd=R&url=http://www.business-standard.com/common/news_article.php?autono=317612&subLeft=0&chkFlg=Features&cid=1144452322&ei=_ETkR6LUD43oqwOjrKHYDQ&usg=AFrqEzcrgNxTrEWae-VNqsCZ9KSDGjwPYg *** Old Goa: The procession of Black Caps - Pictures - Daijiworld.com [3 hours ago] by Kalakruti, Daijiworld Media Network - Goa Old Goa, Mar 21: The procession of Black Caps, one of the rarest in the world was observed and celebrated on ... http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/3-0&fd=R&url=http://www.daijiworld.com/news/news_disp.asp?n_id=44880&n_tit=Old+Goa%3A+The+procession+of+Black+Caps+-+Pictures&cid=0&ei=_ETkR6LUD43oqwOjrKHYDQ&usg=AFrqEzerbcDXnZpdSGUEIUFflIxkRmwKnA *** 2 STC (Goa) to raise Boys Sports Company in football, taekwondo - Navhind Times [Mar 20, 2008] 2 Signals Training Centre (STC), Goa, plans to raise a Boys Sports Company under the Sports Authority of India Army Boys Sports Company Scheme. ... http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/9-0&fd=R&url=http://www.navhindtimes.com/articles.php?Story_ID=032140&cid=0&ei=_ETkR6LUD43oqwOjrKHYDQ&usg=AFrqEzdtzGet3-3EKM5NSmgBP8Y_qvPjuw *** Promote shramadan culture among farmers: N Goa collector - Navhind Times [Mar 20, 2008] District collector, North Goa, Mr R Mihir Vardhan while addressing the state level bankers€„¢ committee meeting (SLBC) at Hotel Mandovi yesterday, said, ... http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/8-0&fd=R&url=http://www.navhindtimes.com/articles.php?Story_ID=032136&cid=0&ei=_ETkR6LUD43oqwOjrKHYDQ&usg=AFrqEzdHQ1-tBST8blhgt0vL2vN_KRWNQg *** Boys Goa wild for sport - irelandclick.com [12 hours ago] Seven intrepid students and two teachers from CBS Glen Road have just returned from a trip to Goa, India as part of the schools Immersion Project. ... http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/6-0&fd=R&url=http://www.irelandclick.com/index.tvt?_ticket=9NTHLXD4YGSGX4UMHONDL1Q39LLDPJSG2RUHJPWAGSXDALOLYR4FURUSIOMAAP6FCKLAEUVVTRRHV2Z9ANVRMTKACJ5T5QRFLZHSNMTEDYPHBHSJ5LE1HONDNMTEGMKACOWFURXTHONDLA6TS6ERARA&_scope=atown/Content/Features&id=7800&_page=&psv=20&cid=0&ei=_ETkR6LUD43oqwOjrKHYDQ&usg=AFrqEzeykrJ8HDvYZ3IcT9H60raaMyEALg *** Goa: Blood on its mountains - Merinews [13 hours ago] Environmental activists like Goa Foundation founder Claude Alvares were banking on hope that the Supreme Court will stop iron ore extraction in the state, ... http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/4-0&fd=R&url=http://www.merinews.com/catFull.jsp?articleID=131198&cid=0&ei=_ETkR6LUD43oqwOjrKHYDQ&usg=AFrqEzd7jK1iMKw6ZnwSc2TsJjdgSgmKzw Compiled by Goanet News Service http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php