[GOANET] NEWS: Identity crisis -- passport racket is a new ticket to Europe

2002-12-10 Thread Devika Sequeira
r i s i s --- A lucrative racket enables bogus applicants to assume identities of deceased Goans to apply for Portuguese citizenship, writes Devika Sequeira from Panaji --- Five centuries ago, Vasco Da Gama opened up the sea route to India with historic repercussions in the colonisation of Goa,

[GOANET] Suspended Goa police officer politically victimised

2002-11-20 Thread Devika Sequeira
umber). Suspended Goa police officer politically victimised From Devika Sequeira DH News Service PANAJI, Nov 19 A senior police official, who has been suspended by the Goa government on charges of misconduct, appears to have become the scapegoat in a cover-up to shield a politically connected busine

[Goanet] Parrikar vows to stop Malaprabha project

2002-07-12 Thread Devika Sequeira
DECCAN HERALD * Saturday, July 13, 2002 =20 - Parrikar vows to stop Malaprabha project >From Devika Sequeira DH News Service PANAJI, July 12 Sandwiched between two Congress-ruled states, Goa BJP Chief Minister Manohar Parri

[Goanet] Court directive to Goa on spending in public offices

2002-07-12 Thread Devika Sequeira
DECCAN HERALD * Tuesday, July 9, 2002 =20 ---= - HC directive to Goa on spending in public offices DH News Service PANAJI, July 8 The Panjim bench of the Bombay High Court has hauled up the administration for the high

[Goanet] Congress faces resistance to Goa poll alliance with NCP

2002-05-04 Thread Devika
DECCAN HERALD Saturday, May 4, 2002 -- Cong faces resistance to Goa poll alliance with NCP Parrikar says Cong its own worst enemy Devika Sequeira DH News Service PANAJI, May 3 Plans for a seats adjustment between the Congress and