[Goanet] Remembering... Goanetter Naz da Silva (see below: Bridges and barriers: a village eye view)

2022-03-13 Thread Frederick Noronha
Nazario Crispino (Naz) Da Silva (January 28, 1929, Kampala, Uganda ~ March 13, 2022, Moira, Goa, India) It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Nazario Crispino Da Silva. Husband of the late Clare (née Sequeira). Brother of Libano/Eufrasia(Zia), Sr.Cecilia RMI(Elmira), Ernest/the la

[Goanet] Clocks Move Forward Today

2022-03-13 Thread Roland Francis
Much of Canada and parts of the US move their time forward today for daylight time, lessening the difference between Indian Time and for example Toronto, by one hour making us 9.5 hours behind IST instead of 10.5 hours yesterday. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/canada-moves-their-clocks-f

[Goanet] Ten top Indian rail journeys | Rail travel | The Guardian: a great way to know this great country!

2022-03-13 Thread ymirconsulting
https://www.theguardian.com/travel/2010/sep/17/top-10-indian-train-journeys-rail?utm_source=eml&utm_medium=emlf&utm_campaign=Email_SundayHoliday13032022_UK&CMP_TU=mrtn&CMP_BUNIT=holys Sent from my iPhone

Re: [Goanet] [Goanet-News] Konkani for beginners... a free, two-day online tutorial (this week)

2022-03-13 Thread Shirley & Franco Alvares
Hello Frederick, Wow this is amazing and so necessary if we want to maintain Language and culture. Goans need to invest in programs as such to maintain some form of identity. It’s really sad and true that many Goans have assimilated and adopted the language of the country they have immigrated to

[Goanet] Schedule for Monday 14th March 2022

2022-03-13 Thread CCR TV
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 Monday 14th March 202

[Goanet] REGINALDO LOURENCO CRIES WOLF AGAIN

2022-03-13 Thread Aires Rodrigues
While it is commendable that Benaulim MLA Venzy Viegas and Velim’s Cruz Silva have not fallen prey to crumbs of Power, it comes as no surprise that Curtorim’s Reginaldo Lourenco under the garb of development of his constituency is desperately trying to grab a cabinet berth in the BJP government. T

[Goanet] Weapons of Financial Destruction

2022-03-13 Thread Roland Francis
The question of whether the dollar can be unseated from its international currency dominance is somewhat like asking whether the BJP in India which makes its Hindutva platform the main policy in a Hindu majority country, could be displaced from power and governance. The common answer to both is

[Goanet] All Indian Medical Roads Lead To Ukraine

2022-03-13 Thread Roland Francis
If you like me, have wondered why Ukraine had become a favourite of Indian medical student aspirations, the Indian Express explains. Here’s a funny fact though: Ukrainian students flee to study abroad because they believe their medical and other educational institutions are caught in a warp bet

[Goanet] Revolutionary Goans opens its account

2022-03-13 Thread Rajan Parrikar
In the past few weeks, friends from Goa kept forwarding me WhatsApp messages of the Sturm und Drang during the election campaign season there. I would promptly delete them without even a cursory glance, for I long stopped following Goan politics. Some days ago I did go in and look at the results an

[Goanet] New Restaurants in Goa To Try Some Platters This Weekend

2022-03-13 Thread Gabe Menezes
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[Goanet] By the Skin of its Teeth: How the BJP won Goa (News18, 12/2/2022)

2022-03-13 Thread V M
https://www.news18.com/news/opinion/by-the-skin-of-its-teeth-how-the-bjp-won-goa-4867097.html In an interview with Rajdeep Sardesai just a couple of weeks before India’s smallest state went to the polls, regional news channel Prudent Media’s editor Pramod Acharya characterised his election forecas

[Goanet] 30. The 50 Para Brigade: A Subsidiary Role (Valmiki Faleiro)

2022-03-13 Thread Goanet Reader
By Valmiki Faleiro valmi...@gmail.com The 50 Independent Parachute Brigade (hereafter, 50 Para) under Brigadier (later a PVSM awarded Lieutenant General and Corps Commander, IV Corps) Sagat Singh was tasked to mount a subsidiary thrust from Dodamarg in the north, to facilitate the work of the main