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*** Strike hits medical services in Goa (NDTV) Medical services at the Goa Medical College and Hospital were partially affected as resident doctors struck work to extend solidarity to agitating students. http://www.ndtv.com/template/template.asp?category=National&template=education&slug=Strike hits medical services in Goa&id=88034&callid=1 *** WHERE TO GOA FOR CHEAP HOLS (Daily Record) IF you want a holiday bargain head to Bulgaria or Goa, figures revealed yesterday. The Balkan country is the best European destination for a cheap short break while the Indian enclave of Goa is the world's cheapest resort. http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/tm_objectid=17095257&method=full&siteid=66633&headline=where-to-goa-for-cheap-hols-name_page.html *** IIT Bombay plans satellite campus in Goa (rediff.com) The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay has decided to set up a 'satellite campus' in Goa. http://www.rediff.com/rss/redirect.php?url=http://www.rediff.com/money/2006/may/18iit.htm *** IIT Bombay plans "satellite campus" in Goa (Business Standard India) Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay is planning to set up a "satellite campus" in the state. Dr J Chandrasekhar, director of technical education of Goa, said IIT Bombay is eager to set up a satellite campus at the Goa College of Engineering, Farmagudi, about 25-km from Panaji. http://www.business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=11&bKeyFlag=IN&autono=756 *** Govt orders inquiry into Goa Diary affairs (Navhind Times) Panaji, May 18: The state government today ordered an inquiry into the affairs of the Goa Diary, which is primary supplier of milk and milk products in Goa. http://www.navhindtimes.com/stories.php?part=news&Story_ID=051910 *** Medical services affected in Goa as docs join strike (Hindustan Times) Medical services at the Goa Medical College and Hospital were partially affected on Wednesday as resident doctors struck work to extend solidarity to agitating students in condemning police "brutality" on protesting doctors in Mumbai. http://www.hindustantimes.com/news/181_1699914,001302220000.htm *** Quota row: Goa resident doctors resume duty (Hindustan Times) Junior doctors of Goa Medical College and Hospital (GMHC), who were on a 24-hour token strike to protest police action against agitating medicos in Mumbai, resumed duties on Thursday. http://www.hindustantimes.com/news/181_1700771,001302220000.htm *** IIT-B to set up satellite campus in Goa (The Times of India) PANAJI: The Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay is planning to set up its first satellite campus in India at Goa Engineering College (GEC), Farmagudi, about 30 km from here, said State Director of Technical Education, J Chandrasekhar. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/1534326.cms *** UK-India joint naval manoeuvres off Goa coast (Outlook India) In the run-up to the visit of the Chief of the Royal Navy and first Sea Lord Admiral Johnathan Band next week, Indian and British Navies today commenced high engagement joint naval manoeuvres off the coast off Goa, involving aircraft carrier and nuclear powered submarine. http://www.outlookindia.com/pti_news.asp?id=385604 *** Goa engages para-clinical staff (Sify News) State-government run Goa Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) on Wednesday engaged the para-clinical staff to help the consultant doctors as Resident doctors struck work to extend support to agitating students over the police `excesses on protesting doctors in Mumbai. http://sify.com/news/fullstory.php?id=14206526 Compiled by Goanet News Service http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php _____________________________________________ Do not post admin requests to the list. Goanet mailing list (Goanet@goanet.org)