NCP office bearers demand special meet to solve party problems
NT News Service
Margao Jan 24: Office bearers of the Nationalist Congress Party
numbering 14 today demanded that the state party president, Dr Wilfred
de Souza convene a special executive committee meeting in the presence
of a centra
Willy-Pacheco rift widens
NT Staff Reporter
Panaji Jan 24: Differences continue to grow within the state leadership
of the Nationalist Congress Party with the Agriculture Minister, Mr
Francisco Xavier Pacheco, along with 12 others demanding convening of an
emergency meeting of executive committe
BJP alleges anomalies in new draft electoral roll of Margao
NT News Service
Margao Jan 24: The Margao mandal of the Bharatiya Janata Party has
alleged that there are several anomalies in the new draft roll of the
30-Margao constituency released by the Election Commission of India as
part of the i
Bandekar seeks inquiry into working of Canacona comunidade
NT News Service
Margao Jan 24: The former sports minister, Mr Sanjay Bandekar today
called on the Governor, Mr S C Jamir and demanded an immediate inquiry
into the affairs of the Canacona comunidade, which he alleged was out to
harass peo
Md hold Sporting to one all draw
Kolkata, Jan 24: An inspired 10-man Md Sporting today held title
aspirants Sporting Clube de Goa to a 1-1 draw in an NFL tie here today.
The Goan club shot into lead in the 42nd minute when Edie Chiddi played
a 1-2-1 with Dudu Omagdemi before the former took a ra
Mopa land acquisition awaits CM's nod
NT Staff Reporter
Panaji Jan 24: Uncertainty looms large on the future of Mopa airport
project with the second phase land acquisition process for the project
lapsing today, after the revenue department failed to issue notification
today under Section 6 of La
>
> There's the famous story of the bitten-off toe,
> there's the femur that
> sits somewhere forgotten in Macao.
The femur referred by the author VM lies in a safe
place called the Chapel of St. Francis Xavier in
Coloane, Macau.
Finally the blinkers have come off. This statement is
made in re
> --- Mario Goveia wrote:
> > >
> > George,
> > You are entitled to your opinion, but I continue
to find it
> > ironic that you, who don't even live in Goa, are
so
> > concerned about what the Goans who live in Goa
> > individually and collectively choose to do or what
> > they "deserve", warni
George & Floriano,
Floriano is right to be upset. Here is an honest person who could not
get elected. We know that a corrupt society supports/elects corrupt
leaders. To change things in Goa assembly, we need to have a minimum of
21 honest leaders with a vision. Is this possible when we have a
Pacheco: Goa leader should be replaced
25 Jan: Asian Age. ... the row in the Goa NCP has escalated into a no-holds
barred war of words ... In an interview with local daily Gomantak Times, a
defiant Mr Pacheco said the NCP leadership in Goa ought to be changed
replacing senior leader and deputy
Tio Alfy,
You must be joking. Recent posts on Goanet show that a
few revel in the graves that have been dug!
BC
>
>
> "Dug" & done or are still in the process of digging?
>
> AT
>
>
>
>
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--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> I would like to thank Mr. de Malar for his article
on the
> importance of keeping Goan art and artifacts in Goa
for our
> future generations. It is so appalling that these
'treasures'
> are not protected and safeguarded in the country.
The
> government and chur
Folks,
Some of the items currently on sale at http://www.goantiques.com/
Enter Goa as the search term for the illustrations and full description
Year: Circa 1850
Price: $11,750.00 USD
Description: A Temple Door from Goa. Great detail in the carved reliefs.
Remnants of original pigments. very s
--- airesrod <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> With Dr J.N. Jindal's appointment as Dean of the Goa Medical College we can
> confidently
> predict a speedy recovery in the health of Goa Medical College(GMC). Dr.
> Jindal,
> a renowned neuro-surgeon himself, has been in Goa long enough and by now h
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I salute and commend Troy DeSouza for sticking his
neck out on behalf of his adopted country. I hope he
sticks with it and runs again in future.
>
>
--- Eugene Correia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Troy de Souza lost to Dr. Keith Martin. All MPs of
> South Asian origin, with the exception of Gurma
MMC TO BAN PLASTIC BAGS ON JANUARY 26
By a Staff Reporter / Gomantak Times
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
VASCO: The D-day to stop using plastic carry bags within the limits of
Mormugao Municipal Council (MMC) is set to be 26 January, when the
nation celebrates Republic Day.
MMC chief officer Elvis Gomes sai
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Hi,
Wish to know more about you/your exposure/education etc as being a =
fairly regular reader of your writing on Goanet I have been quite =
intrigued by some of your contributions.No longwinded c.v --potted =
history will do!
Cheers
Fernand
I know who should be with the atheists, George... the dyslexic animal
lovers who believe in dog! But who do you think Lewis from Tokyo is
referring to as the 'Vultures who pray on the week'(ends?) :-)))
Sorry, couldn't resist!
Kevin
--
Cheers Gabe. Who should be with the atheists?
Jesus wants to liberate us from the religious slavery.
But, the organized religious-chieftains know how to keep
the ordinary folks tied to their slavery by using Jesus' name.
The Catholic Church chieftains knew how to sell everything long
before the ebay.com
Jesus was crucified by Romans (Modern I
Hi Cecil,
[Goanet]Chris & Lorna (Part 1) - by Naresh Fernandes - MansWorld magazine
July 2003
http://www.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet/2003-August/003825.html
I was searching for some material and references of Lorna's CDs. Please
let me know where I can buy them,. Also Chris Perry.
Do you kn
Hello Gabe
Thanks for your informative mails. Its good to know that from London you
keep us Goans more closer to Goa.
Its about time something was done for this road from Aldona to Panjim. If
Narvekar does it, than as an expatriate who might be allowed to vote. I am
sure to vote for him. This roa
(Hey, Sachin, of course India is a threat to "old
Europe", which has been in economic stagnation for
sometime now. Don't forget we used to be one of their
colonies. The Europeans still patronize the US, which
has left them so far behind, so why should a new
threat be exempt? You are right about
Hello Netters
Wish there was someone like Balasaab Thakrey of Mumbai in Goa. Goa once upon
a time had specific jobs done by specific people. Like there was maar people
who used to do all types of handcrafts, and also stitching houses the ones
with tiles and many other jobs. Gawdi for hard labor, d
Recently, many have expressed concern about sale of properties in Goa and some
have even suggested/advised not to sell ancestral homes and properties to
outsiders because they fear fairly soon there will be fewer Goans in Goa as
compared to non-Goans!
Our tiatrists are always a step ahead in th
Business Prophet How strategy guru C.K. Prahalad is changing the way CEOs
think
Take a cab ride through Bombay, and these are the scenes that will likely
strike you first: raggedly dressed homeless families sprawled on blankets
amid shacks. Traffic hopelessly clogged with every manner of
Bang." (The assertion has since been pulled from the
site.)
Read the rest of this evolving story at :
http://news.yahoo.com/s/csm/20060124/wl_csm/ohindstoryx
or
http://www.csmonitor.com/2006/0124/p01s03-wosc.html
hello mabel
are u from uk? which part?
I am a goan just moved into uk
regards
Herman
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I would like to thank Mr. de Malar for his article
> on the importance of keeping
> Goan art and artefacts in Goa for our future
> generations. It is so appalling
> that these 'tr
Dr.Ligia Noronha has tried to analyse the competing goals of economic
development and preserving the environment.
"Goa's story is one that has been repeated in mineral-rich regions the world
over where economic imperatives have pushed environmental concerns aside.
Where this story differs, t
I think it is high time to recognize Dr. Sequeira, especially by the catholic
goans. Without him, Goa would have been part of Maharashtra.
At the same time, we need to recognize Smt Margaret Alva, our Super CM, a
catholic and also a konkani speaker. She may be from Karwar, but we need to
have
Mario, I find it ironic that you, who don't even live in Iraq, are so concerned
about what the
Iraqis who live in Iraq etc.
I am a Goan with one foot physically planted firmly outside Goa and one foot
elsewhere, including
ties to Goa. In this inter-conncected world, emotionally, musically,
Troy de Souza lost to Dr. Keith Martin. All MPs of
South Asian origin, with the exception of Gurmant
Grewal, who didn;t contest, were returned. One new
South Asian face is Sukh Dhaliwal, who had lost in the
2004 elections.
He is a Liberal who got elected from Newton-North
Delta in British Columbia
Mr Digamber Kamat,
Hon'ble Minister for Power
Secretariat
Panaji Goa
Sir,
We,at South Goa Public Interest Action Group (SGPIAG)
a registered NGO based in Margao,Salcete, South Goa
District ,with jurisdiction, at present, over the
entire South Goa Parliamentary Constituency, which to
bring to y
I would like to thank Mr. de Malar for his article on the importance of keeping
Goan art and artefacts in Goa for our future generations. It is so appalling
that these 'treasures' are not protected and safeguarded in the country.
The government and churches have to take responsibility for this and
On 24/01/06, cornel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Gabe,
> When you say "may your God be with you" I really do not know to whom you
> refer. Perhaps you could clarify your new salutation!
> Cornel
RESPONSE: I have been castigated on this forum for my salutation
cheers; so to please the man I hav
--- Radhakrishnan Nair <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> But what's unique about some Goan bhatkars of
vintage variety
> is their seemingly disproportionate and illogical
loyalty to
> the Portuguese. The moment the letter 'P' is
uttered, they put
> the blinkers on and begin to brag about the three
--- George Pinto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> --- floriano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > No! I am not skeptical. Goans deserve the boot.
>
> Floriano
>
> People deserve the leaders they elect. Goans seem to
> have dug their own graves.
>
Mario observes:
>
George,
You are entitled to your
Money grabbing Asians- are we?
We Asians (abroad) often called 'money grabbers'. (mainly
applies to UK and perhaps EU, US etc)
Yes, we work very hard- long hours, over time and even doing
additional small jobs.
This has become very habitual to most of us, i.e. once started there no end to
it.
Hi Antonio,
Second question first: I lived in a Goan village (Aldona) from 1950-1961 (and
visited the place in later years). Pre-1961, Aldona had no electricity (and
gadgets that depended on it), running water (flush toilets) or paved roads. As
my mother would say Goan villagers "did not have
Home care services for cancer patients in Goa
Webindia123.com
Mumbai | January 24, 2006 11:35:05 AM IST
Global Cancer Concern of India (GCCI) will launch home care services at
Panaji for the benefit of cancer patients of Goa in association with the
Goa Medical College from March 15. Addressing me
Over 24,000 airport employees stage demo across country
24 Jan 2006 - UNI
Mumbai: Thousands of airport employees today their comrades across the
country in staging a staged a demonstration at the Chhatrapati Shivaji
international airport here as part of nationwide protest against the
Union governm
Hi
do u have any news of IDEA Cellular phone charges? Post paid and pre paid?
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- Original Message -
From: "JoeGoaUk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Tuesday, January 24, 2006 4:58 AM
Subject: [Goanet] Goan Mobile phones/Tariff News
> BSNL cell plan: STD at Re 1, local 6
Hi Gabe,
When you say "may your God be with you" I really do not know to whom you
refer. Perhaps you could clarify your new salutation!
Cornel
Major fire blazes through Margao's new market
oHERALDo
7 shops gutted l Loss put at around Rs 1 crore
BY HERALD REPORTER
MARGAO, JAN 23 - A major fire gutted a cluster of seven shops at
Margao's congested new market in the wee hours of Monday, destroying
property worth around Rs 80 lakh to Rs 1 c
http://www.newkerala.com/news.php?action=fullnews&id=93206
Home care services for cancer patients in Goa
Mumbai: Global Cancer Concern of India (GCCI) will launch home care
services at Panaji for the benefit of cancer patients of Goa in
association with the Goa Medical College from March 15.
Add
This is a good article. There are however two slight mistakes made by the
author Ramesh Seth: (1) Vasco da Gama's journey between Lisbon and Calicut
lasted 10 (ten) months, not eight months (July 8, 1497 - May 20, 1498); and
(2) The end of the Portuguese colonialism in India occurred in 1961 and no
From: George Pinto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], "Goa's premiere mailing list,estb. 1994!"
To: Goanet
Subject: [Goanet] Re: Goans headed for minority status in Goa
Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2006 10:40:22 -0800 (PST)
--- floriano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> No! I am not skept
Certain Pandora's boxes have to be opened and diffused before they explode
and cause major damage. The growing apprehension among Goans, about the
rapidly changing demographics in the state, is one such box which has to be
opened and explored.
-- Quote: Invitation
Litera
http://oheraldo.in/node/8939
Four get bail in St Inez citizen assault case
BY HERALD REPORTER
PANJIM, JAN 23 – The Additional Session Court of North Goa, on Monday,
granted conditional bail to four accused from Taleigao, who were
arrested in connection with the assault on Shaikh Imtiyaz of St Ine
The Frommer's Perspective
by V. M. de Malar
Last Friday's column was inadvertently cut short, just where we were
about to take a look at Goa through the prism of Frommer's travel
guide.
It's a mainstream American publication that caters to those with lots
of cash and healthy respect for luxurio
http://oheraldo.in/node/8931
Tillari revival brings water to Pernem
BY HERALD REPORTER
PANJIM, JAN 23 – Rane government's efforts to revive the Tillari
project has brought in water to Pernem taluka.
Raw water from the Maharashtra-Goa joint project has reached Chandel
from the right bank canal and
Second phase of land acquisition for Mopa lapses
Either CM Rane did not bother to find out or he has kept the information
about the composition of the panel to himself. In recent times it has been
possible to observe the glimmerings of a response by the media in Goa (such
as HERALD) to points m
http://www.navhindtimes.com/stories.php?part=news&Story_ID=012415
Fire in Margao's new market engulfs 6 shops
NT News Service
Margao Jan 23: A major fire, that broke out in the wee hours of the
day at Margao's new market, engulfed six shops, causing extensive
damage estimated to be around Rs 70
http://www.navhindtimes.com/stories.php?part=news&Story_ID=012414
NCP wants Pacheco to work as a team man
NT Staff Reporter
Panaji Jan 23: The state unit president of Nationalist Congress Party,
Dr Wilfred de Souza, will forward the reply received from his party
colleague, Mr Francisco Xavier Pa
http://oheraldo.in/node/8946
Artful Mandó Dancing
By Dr Francisco Colaco
Three elements of our Mandó have been studied in much detail by
different scholars: the music, the lyrics and the dance. However,
while a lot of the attention seems to have been devoted to the first
two, to my knowledge, Ma
Plane truth: Many takers for private jets
Byas Anand
Tuesday, January 24, 2006 02:31:28 am TIMES NEWS NETWORK
NEW DELHI: The mechanical birds are fast turning out to be the preferred
toys for corporate India. With a galloping economy, private jets are
emerging the latest status symbols for the hi
Goencho Saib for Sale
by V. M. de Malar
It had to happen sooner or later, there's a relic of Goencho Saib for
sale on the Internet, check out www.ebay.com if you fancy making a
bid.
We've seen artwork from our churches being offered for sale online
before, with the ominous guarantee "straight fro
http://oheraldo.in/node/8942
Usgao dy sarpanch told to stop dumping ore
HERALD CORRESPONDENT
PONDA, JAN 23 — Locals opposed to dumping of mining ore at Usgao have
directed their ire at an unusual offender — the Deputy Sarpanch.
According to locals, Deputy Sarpanch Ratnakar Parab Fatrekar — a
busi
http://news.webindia123.com/news/printer.asp?id=228837&cat=India
Sonia asks Congress to fight female foeticide
Hyderabad | January 24, 2006 1:15:19 AM IST
Congress president Sonia Gandhi Monday asked her party workers to
launch a campaign against social evils, especially female foeticide.
Making
Red alert at IGI ahead of R-Day
Saurabh Sinha
Tuesday, January 24, 2006 03:12:49 am TIMES NEWS NETWORK
NEW DELHI: Following intelligence reports about a possible attack in the
run up to the R-Day, a red alert has been sounded at IGI and the place
has been converted into an "air fort".
CISF has i
http://oheraldo.in/node/8940
GOTTA opposes metering of taxis
BY HERALD REPORTER
PANJIM, JAN 23 – In a bid to draw the attention of the court to the
on-going problems being faced by tourist taxis in the state, the Goa
Tourist Taxi Association (GOTTA) parked nearly 40 cars outside the
High Court pr
http://oheraldo.in/node/8937
Move out or face action,Arlekar warns stall owner
MORMUGAO, JAN 23 — The Vasco BJP Wing on Monday served an ultimatum on
the exhibition-cum-sale owner R P Singh who has put up stalls at the
Mormugao Municipal Council (MMC) Childrens Park.
Vasco MLA Rajendra Arlekar ha
Women voters to call the shots next polls
BY HERALD REPORTER
PANJIM, JAN 23 - Women voters will play a very decisive role in
forthcoming elections in the State of Goa as they surpass the number of
male voters by 2.01 per cent after the intensive revision of rolls
conducted last October.
The draft
> On 21/01/06, Sachin Phadte wrote:
>
> > Now, it is well established that the Pakistani
army is very
> active in supporting the terrorists in India. I
wonder how
> Chirac would react if India makes a threat similar
to the one
> he has made. Not that I am advocating that India
should, but
> j
--- Sachin Phadte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Thank you Mario for confirming that the situation in
> Jabalpur is the same as in Mumbai, namely that
there
> no "acrobatic friezes of copulating couples" in any
Hindu
> temples.
>
Mario replies:
>
Sachin, it looks like there are some temples ar
The future of the printed page
The world of publishing stands on the cusp of the greatest innovation
since Gutenberg. With cheap, portable electronic readers just around the
corner, what is the future of the printed book?
By Robert Mccrum
THE OBSERVER , LONDON
Tuesday, Jan 24, 2006
Every year
On 23/01/06, Santosh Helekar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> --- Sachin Phadte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >But is this the rule or the exception? The article
> gives a >strong impression that it is the rule.
> >
>
> I don't understand this defensiveness at all. What is
> so embarrassing about
Contrary to what Domnic writes the Goan 'mainato'
hindu/catholic was perfect in the account of the
clothes taken to wash and returned. I guess this
ability is/was via some kind of education innit?
What are the dropout levels among various cambada of
the Goan society?
BC
>
> Were tailors and d
Lest we forget the richness of our Goan hindu bros via
mines etc. The ore was carried via bullock carts to
Japan?
BC
> - Goa's radio-transmissions could be heard as far as
> East Africa and the Gulf then, its Indian
> replacement
> could not be heard a little beyond Goa's borders.
>
> Colonia
Clear the runway
The Financial Express
Tuesday, January 24, 2006 at hours IST
Task cut out, as airline consolidation takes off
Rumblings of discontent have been aired after the much-publicised
takeover of Air Sahara by Jet Airways. Civil aviation minister Praful
Patel's reaction, that others
, namely that there no "acrobatic
> friezes of copulating
> couples" in any Hindu temples.
>
Acrobatics can be found in a Rajneesh temple in Poona.
BC
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