Re: [Goanet] Slaying The Satyagrahis (Valmiki Faleiro)

2021-11-16 Thread Roland Francis
I read the article with interest as I always do with Valmiki’s writings, essays, books and all. I am perplexed with the idea of ordinary, probably illiterate men and women from the poverty stricken parts of India, particularly from the rural areas coming to fight (and die) for Goa’s freedom fro

[Goanet] The UAE - Refuge For Dirty Money

2021-11-16 Thread Roland Francis
You probably suspected this, but now it’s out in the open. Question is - What will the law abiding world do about it. One of those places is the United Arab Emirates. The Pandora Papers provides an unprecedented look at how Dubai’s rise as one the world’s financial capitals coincided with the g

[Goanet] In which Radha comes clean on the Bob-Marley-sings-in-Konkani issue

2021-11-16 Thread Frederick Noronha
https://www.facebook.com/otto.deoliveirafernandes ... and it's documented on Goanet: https://tinyurl.com/ygnysatv ᐧ

[Goanet] Attempts at digitising Goan folklore... query

2021-11-16 Thread Frederick Noronha
Dr Tanvi Bambolkar is working on a paper that aims at finding out about various attempts at digitizing Goan Folklore. If you know of any, kindly help by filling up the following Google Form https://forms.gle/QnhpaoY16tBwxmWs9 Thank you! ᐧ

[Goanet] So anyone else got....

2021-11-16 Thread Frederick Noronha
...ten Goanet Digests all in one go? As I did just a few minutes ago? ᐧ

[Goanet] Anand Esteves, remembers his late dad Sarto

2021-11-16 Thread Frederick Noronha
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KEYpooiemt0 ᐧ

[Goanet] THE PARADOX OF PANAJI

2021-11-16 Thread Aires Rodrigues
There needs to be some sincere introspection to examine and analyse why Goa’s capital city with such a very rich glorious past has been over the last decades factually faltering and festering. Panaji is the second richest town among 8000 towns in India by annual per capita income and also ranks

[Goanet] Hockey? Goa?

2021-11-16 Thread Frederick Noronha
Could you do something to promote the world of hockey in Goa? Check and log on to this WhatsApp group here: https://chat.whatsapp.com/Bc7kbZVXtD71y5kgdWxGyE And check out this video on the topic (shared there) https://youtu.be/douu1Ql-Wms ᐧ

[Goanet] A group to discuss Right to Information (from a Goa context)

2021-11-16 Thread Frederick Noronha
Follow this link to join our WhatsApp group: https://chat.whatsapp.com/LrbafrGU7A7Dx963ASNBLk ᐧ

[Goanet] [Photo Blog by Rajan Parrikar] Hand of God

2021-11-16 Thread Rajan Parrikar
Photo Blog by Rajan Parrikar has posted a new item, 'Hand of God' Frozen patterns on a cold, Winter's day at Másvatn in North Iceland. You may view the latest post at https://blog.parrikar.com/2021/11/16/hand-of-god/

[Goanet] Two videos....

2021-11-16 Thread Frederick Noronha
Translating Konkani literature and... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-JMkndPWDQo&t=48s Studying the newspapers of another Goa https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fhB6UuqrQVk

[Goanet] 13. Slaying the Satyagrahis (Valmiki Faleiro)

2021-11-16 Thread Goanet Reader
Valmiki Faleiro valmi...@gmail.com Three main groups of Indian satyagrahis assembled at the borders of Goa on 15 August 1955. They tried to enter Goa from the frontier posts of Patradevi in the north, Polem in the south and Caranzol in the east. Fewer dispersed numbers attempted to enter from vari