[Goanet-News] Goa news for September 19, 2011

2011-09-19 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Goa mining scam worth Rs 1 crore: Congress legislator - Economic Times onomic TimesPANAJI: Goa's illegal mining scandal is worth Rs10,000 crore ($2 billion), former deputy chief

[Goanet-News] Goa news for September 20, 2011

2011-09-19 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Kamat discusses mining issue with commission - Zee News ining-scam-worth-rs-1-crore-congress-legislator/articleshow/10020246.cmsGoa mining scam worth Rs 1 crore: Congress

[Goanet] Invitation - CII IGBC Conference on 'Green Buildings For A Green Goa' 0900hrs 24 Sept 2011 BITS Pilani

2011-09-19 Thread Dr. Jen Lewis
Hi all, The first Green Building conference of the newly set-up IGBC (Indian Green Building Council) Goa Chapter. Do attend. regards, Jen  Dr. Jennifer Lewis e Kamat Chair, CII-Young Indians, Goa Chapter Confederation of Indian Industry 502, Unitech City

[Goanet] The Melvyn - Carmen Cyprian Seb Debate

2011-09-19 Thread Melvyn Fernandes
Dear Seb Thank you for your mail. Here I was thinking that no-one read what I wrote and I have been proved wrong. It looks like there is a new saying on the horizon empty rhetorics get most read as you are the second person that has written to me. Mission accomplished. This has certainly

[Goanet] Modi's reparation for 2000 deaths and thousands homeless in a 3 days fa(st)rce?

2011-09-19 Thread SOTER
A rotten politician in a hurry! That is what sums up Modi's 3-day Sadbhavana fast. It is easy for those who did not lose their loved ones to say 'forget and move on'. The pain of those who lost their loved ones for no fault or reason cannot be wiped out in a 3 day farce. Justice still eludes

[Goanet] Bicholim Block Congress supports Sawal; Ministers 'boycott' meet

2011-09-19 Thread samir umarye
-- Samir Umarye BICHOLIM: The Bicholim bolck congress committee today resolved to support Naresh Sawal's candidature even as the Pradesh Congress Committee member, Dr Pramod Salgaonkar urged the workers to be with the party and support the candidate given by the party. Today the Bicholim block

[Goanet] Youth arrested in Bicholim for sexually abusing a 9 year old boy.

2011-09-19 Thread samir umarye
-- Samir Umarye *BICHOLIM* A youth residing at Gaonkarwada-Bicholim has been arrested on charges of sexually abusing a nine-year-old boy from the area. According to reports, the incident took place on Friday at about 8.15 pm when Rukmuddin Kudminichi (22), a native of Sangapur in

[Goanet] Radar system to forecast natural calamities soon

2011-09-19 Thread D'Souza, Avelino
Radar system to forecast natural calamities soon PANAJI: A radar system to forecast natural calamities is set to be installed at the state meteorological centre soon, Rajya Sabha member from Goa Shantaram Naik said on Sunday. Naik was speaking at the 44th Engineers' Day celebrations at Dona

[Goanet] Solaris Images :: Sherwin Crasto

2011-09-19 Thread Frederick FN Noronha फ्रेडरिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا
A journalist who traces his roots to Goa  Sherwin Crasto sher...@solarisimages.com has recently started the Solaris Images photo agency. See below... Sherwin Crasto +91-9820129636 Director - News Photo Services SOLARIS IMAGES Email: sher...@solarisimages.com; sherwincra...@gmail.com Website:

[Goanet] MUMBAI SENIOR ADVOCATE AMIT DESAI ACCUSED OF CHEATING GOA GOVT BY FIVE LAKHS

2011-09-19 Thread Aires Rodrigues
The Goa Government was billed Rupees five lakhs by a Senior Advocate from Mumbai Mr. Amit Desai for four hearings in the High Court he never attended. This has been revealed in the information furnished by the Goa Police under the Right to Information Act. Senior Advocate Amit Desai billed the

[Goanet] Garbage in the constituency of the chief minister of Goa

2011-09-19 Thread Frederick FN Noronha * फ्रेडरिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا
Garbage in the constituency of the chief minister of Goa http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=2324780155651 Thanks to Savio Rodrigues! FN -- FN +91-832-2409490 or +91-9822122436 f...@goa-india.org Saligao Goa IN http://fn.goa-india.org Skype: fredericknoronha

[Goanet] [JudeSundayReflections] 26th Sunday of the Year

2011-09-19 Thread Jude Botelho
18-Sep-2011   Dear Friend,   We have all come across people who can be relied upon because they are people of their word. If they say 'yes' they mean 'yes' and act accordingly. On the other hand we also meet people who do not mean what they say. They say 'yes' when they mean 'no'. They make

[Goanet] Shah Commission - Can Truth be established by Mob Opinion

2011-09-19 Thread SOTER
The incidents of shouting down anti-mining voices during the public hearing by the Justice Shah Commission has to be condemned. Someone's right to livelihood from mining cannot undermine another's right to life. Truth cannot be established by hired mobs. The very fact that a public hearing had

[Goanet] Youth support to Anna Hazare showed their maturity: Aroon Purie

2011-09-19 Thread Sandeep Heble
Youth support to Anna Hazare showed their maturity: Aroon Purie The extraordinary events of the last three months have changed the way young people are perceived, said India Today Group Chairman and Editor in Chief Aroon Purie during his welcome address at Mind Rocks India Today Youth Summit 2011

[Goanet] Naturopathy Course on 21 Sept. 2011

2011-09-19 Thread SOTER
One day course in Basic Naturopathy A Basic Course in Naturopathy will be conducted on 21st September 2011 from 9.00 a. m to 4.30 p.m. at Lar de Estudantes, Altinho, Panaji by Fr. M. Britto Joseph SJ, well known for his work in Naturopathy. The St. Bridget’s Institute Home Nursing Services

[Goanet] Modi on cloud nine

2011-09-19 Thread Nelson Lopes
MODI ON CLOUD NINE Modi may not have initially bargained for this adulations at the start of his fast He may also not envisaged to test waters of any aspirations of a role at the centre The success of his limited fast and the backing of his own party cadres coupled with Akali Dal, SHIV Sena,

[Goanet] Germany: Blend it like Wendell

2011-09-19 Thread Goanet A-C-E!
Blend it like Wendell Jagmeeta Thind Joy Posted online: Wed Sep 14 2011, 00:01 hrs It is one of the world’s most acknowledged platform for players in the international organic movement. And each year, BioFach, held in Nuremberg, Germany, attracts around 2,500 exhibitors and thousands of

[Goanet] Goa news for September 20, 2011

2011-09-19 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Kamat discusses mining issue with commission - Zee News ining-scam-worth-rs-1-crore-congress-legislator/articleshow/10020246.cmsGoa mining scam worth Rs 1 crore: Congress

[Goanet] Almeida’s Second Book Bandpas to be released

2011-09-19 Thread Goanet A-C-E!
Almeida’s Second Book Bandpas to be released Bandpas, a book authored by well-known Fatorda based Konkani writer Menino Almeida and published by Marrish Prokaxon, Fatorda will be released on September 21 at 5pm at the Margao Municipal Council Hall, Margao. Reverend Father Boulais da Costa,

[Goanet] FRIDAY BALCAO to focus on Stray Dog and Rabies Control in Goa - Problems Solutions

2011-09-19 Thread Goa Desc
-- Welcome to the FRIDAY BALCAO the fortnightly discussion event since 1999 --- Dear Cybergaonkars on Goanet, We continue with FRIDAY BALCAO on 23rd September from 4pm. to 6pm. at Goa Desc Resource Centre No.11,

Re: [Goanet] Garbage in the constituency of the chief minister of Goa

2011-09-19 Thread Dr . Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão
On Mon, 19 Sep 2011 08:19:59 -0700, Frederick FN Noronha * फ्रेडरिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا wrote: Garbage in the constituency of the chief minister of Goa http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=2324780155651 Thanks to Savio Rodrigues! FN COMMENT : This is what you reach by the link: This

[Goanet] A gift... of Goan books to Karachi

2011-09-19 Thread Frederick FN Noronha फ्रेडरिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا
Thanks to Selma Carvalho for responding to an appeal from a Goan in Karachi, who point out that while there are a number of books being published in Goa these days, hardly any reach his city. Menin Rodrigues would like to build a modest library of Goa-related books there. We managed to send across

Re: [Goanet] CRS report - a disturbance or pleasing? Anil Desai

2011-09-19 Thread Santosh Helekar
--- On Sun, 9/18/11, SOTER so...@bsnl.in wrote: I definitely do not have any bias towards Dr. Helekar bec' he is a Hindu.--- I refute his claims in the spirit of discussion and that is it while respecting his right to hold a view. I certainly do not perceive a bias

[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (20Sep11)

2011-09-19 Thread alexyz fernandes
*** Medical Ethics must While Serving Patients: Dr Manmohan *** Right. Because there are some Docs 'N' Hospitals who will prolong your Illness...according to your Bank Balance! To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.org

Re: [Goanet] Golden Jubilee Arts Workshop open new chapter for Old Secretariat.

2011-09-19 Thread jerry sousa
What a great pity that the Goan community at large, (including the diaspora) could not be informed about this important cultural event much earlier, instead of a mere three days before the opening. How disappointing. Jerry Sousa From: Goanet Events Golden Jubilee Arts Workshop open

[Goanet] Ivana lifts bronze, pushes Bhakti to 4th

2011-09-19 Thread Goanet Sports
Ivana lifts bronze, pushes Bhakti to 4th Ivana lone Goan to win medal at Nat Jr Chess Nkrutikha, Aravindh emerge champs PANJIM: Salute Goa’s chess wizard WFM Ivana Maria Furtado of Santa Ines as she lifted the bronze to emerge the sole Goan to win a medal at the 26th National Junior Girls

[Goanet] CONFERENCE: 'Green Buildings For A Green Goa'

2011-09-19 Thread Goanet Events
'Green Buildings For A Green Goa' Conference DATE: 24 September, 2011 TIME: 0900-1800hrs VENUE: BITS-Pilani K. K. Birla - Goa Campus NH 17B, Bypass Road, Zuari Nagar, Goa The Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) an arm of Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) is making

[Goanet] Campal Football Stadium - Corporator writes to Mayor, seeks resolution

2011-09-19 Thread Sandeep Heble
Corporator Heble writes to Mayor, seeks resolution for stadium reconstruction PANAJI: CCP corporator from ward 13, Ms Bharati Heble has once again extended her full support to the reconstruction of the Campal Football Stadium, and has written a letter to the CCP Mayor, Mr Yatin Parekh requesting

Re: [Goanet] Fw: CRS Report(Santosh Helekar)

2011-09-19 Thread lyrawmn
Comment: I agree with Mr. Gerald Fernandes. Until Dr. Helekar cited the CRS,  I was unaware of this nonpartisan,  think tank research  and analyses service provided to lawmakers,  and paid by the American taxpayer to the tune of ~$120 mil annually. I surmise that before  issue, such  white

Re: [Goanet] Golden Jubilee Arts Workshop open new chapter for Old Secretariat.

2011-09-19 Thread Rene Mendes
CONGRATULATIONS..APPRECIATE ADVISE TIMINGS.BEST WISHES RENEMENDES Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2011 07:45:35 -0400 From: eve...@goanet.org To: goa...@goanet.org Subject: [Goanet-News] Golden Jubilee Arts Workshop open new chapter for Old Secretariat. Golden Jubilee Arts

[Goanet] Book Review: Snapshots of Indo-Potuguese History: Pangim - I

2011-09-19 Thread dale luis menezes
HISTORY OF 'PANGIM' IN SNAPSHOTS By DALE LUIS MENEZES Panjim, the capital of Goa, has very few rivals as far as beauty and architecture in the whole of India. Its wide roads with huge shady trees lining them and the many Indo-Portuguese houses give one a feeling of great joy. I particularly

[Goanet] Some dirty Panjim Pics - Ferryboats, 2 wheelers, 2 legged, fish etc

2011-09-19 Thread JoeGoaUk
Some dirty Panjim Pics - Ferryboats, 2 wheelers, 2 legged, fish etc 2 wheelers more than 2 legged onboard http://www.flickr.com/photos/dirtypanjim6/6165098460/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/dirtypanjim6/6165085822/in/photostream/

[Goanet] MUSIC: Loy D'silva (Navelim)

2011-09-19 Thread Goanet A-C-E!
Loy D'Silva Rosary College of Commerce Arts, Navelim, Goa Lorna's Sorgar Rajeant http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nmuSjOTZjtM Things http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BT57eT7DQV0 Goanet A-C-E! Arts ~ Culture ~ Entertainment

[Goanet] Looking for Indo- Portuguese females

2011-09-19 Thread Goanet News Service
Looking for Indo- Portuguese females By Teotonio R. De Souza Despite the nonracial image that the Portuguese always sought to convey, particularly through the propaganda of the Estado Novo, the concept of Lusophony remains largely restricted to the language, and to Portuguese speaking