[Goanet] Indian students abroad

Indian students abroad India has prestious IIT,,'s which are not sufficient to cover all aspirants with merit There are some private Universities of repute but the intake is too heavy for purse of ordinary poor students Private colleges are totally business oriented and the standards,

Re: [Goanet] War and Peace and Vladimir Putin (Dhaka Tribune, 4/3/2022)

Another great article, VM. While I agree with all you have written, the purpose of this response is to point out one salient point barely mentioned. Every US action in world affairs is carried out for only one purpose - to advance its own interest. The US will not enter into any conflict to

[Goanet] All About Sanctions

From the Washington Post an informative article; Russia is under unprecedented economic pressure after invading Ukraine. Many in the West feel vindicated, even happy that the financial might of the United States, Europe and other allies is being fully used against Russian President Vladimir

[Goanet] Higher Education in India

Here are the salient points of the article below: The Government has indirectly contributed to increased expensive private education, thus making it available only to the wealthy by underfunding public education. The bureaucracy in education has increased with setting up of various useless

[Goanet] PRATAPSINGH RANE SHOULD HAVE GRACEFULLY CALLED IT A DAY

All political parties should make their stand clear on that State sponsored lifetime cabinet status malafiedly bestowed on Pratapsingh Rane. Their silence on this serious issue is deafening. It is time to flush out the truth and ensure the Government and Pratapsingh Rane come clean over this

[Goanet] Valencia’s Horchata

Portuguese Goa had it’s own orchata - a lovely milky white drink made of almonds and rose water and particularly soothing in the territory’s stifling summer heat. But this is a BBC Travel article on tiger nuts from the Valencia region of Spain and the local sweet drink they make of it. The

[Goanet] Disappearing Language: A Reading List on Losing Your Native Tongue

I’ve always regretted losing my Konkani and my Portuguese obtained in Goa during my schooldays there; sometimes in my early morning consciousness I regret the circumstances that led to my ignorance. And now after fifty years in Canada I regret having lost much of my Kiswahili much of which I

[Goanet] Schedule for Saturday 5th March 2022

CCR TV GOA Channel of God's love You can also watch CCR TV live on your smartphone via the CCR TV App Available on Google PlayStore for Android Platform. Click the link below. https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=ccr.tv4 Email ID: ccrgoame...@gmail.com Schedule for Saturday 5th March

[Goanet] [Photo Blog by Rajan Parrikar] Light in Iceland: Stapafell

Photo Blog by Rajan Parrikar has posted a new item, 'Light in Iceland: Stapafell' Home of elves. Illumination on Stapafell, the 526 m high mountain in Snæfellsnes, Iceland. The first two images were taken from the helicopter, the third from the ground, the fourth from a drone. The Light in

[Goanet] War and Peace and Vladimir Putin (Dhaka Tribune, 4/3/2022)

https://www.dhakatribune.com/op-ed/2022/03/04/war-and-peace “Kings are the slaves of history,” wrote Leo Tolstoy in *War and Peace*, his 1869 literary masterpiece that recalls the French invasion of Russia, and its socio-cultural aftermath as Napoleonic ideas penetrated Tsarist society.

[Goanet] From Zebra to Motorbike: Transnational Trajectories of South Asian Doctors in East Africa, ca 1870–1970 (Margret Frenz)

In 1870, Dr Francisco da Piedade Paixo Noronha was appointed to the service of the sultan of Zanzibar. Building on the example of this path-breaker, the first identifiable South Asian doctor in East Africa, other doctors from South Asia began to practise in East Africa in the late nineteenth

[Goanet] Union Minister releases the “STATE OF INDIA’S ENVIRONMENT 2022” Report

Union Minister releases the “STATE OF INDIA’S ENVIRONMENT 2022” Report Dear Friend, We are glad to inform you that our latest

[Goanet] Propaganda on Ukraine ...Make the French and other get mad

According to the Smithsonian ... It's “very unlikely” that Europe's Mars rover will launch this year, the European Space Agency (ESA) said Monday