[Goanet-News] Goa's cow politics: How gau rakshaks and NGOs have worked to starve the state of beef (Pamela D'Mello, Scroll.in)

2018-01-16 Thread Goanet Reader
Goa's cow politics: How gau rakshaks and NGOs have worked to starve the state of beef Vigilantes are halting consignments of meat and cattle coming across the border from Karnataka. As a result, Goa's only legal abattoir is struggling. PHOTO: Goa's cow politics: How gau rakshaks and NGOs have

[Goanet] Goa's cow politics: How gau rakshaks and NGOs have worked to starve the state of beef (Pamela D'Mello, Scroll.in)

2018-01-16 Thread Goanet Reader
Goa's cow politics: How gau rakshaks and NGOs have worked to starve the state of beef Vigilantes are halting consignments of meat and cattle coming across the border from Karnataka. As a result, Goa's only legal abattoir is struggling. PHOTO: Goa's cow politics: How gau rakshaks and NGOs have

[Goanet] Turpin Case. Shackled siblings 'victims of torture'

2018-01-16 Thread Con Menezes
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[Goanet] TRAVELOGUE: Moscow Vacation Video Travel Guide.

2018-01-16 Thread Con Menezes
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[Goanet] Saint Joseph Vaz in context (Times of India, 20/9/2014)

2018-01-16 Thread V M
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Goa-to-Sri-Lanka-From-Blessed-Vaz-to-Acharya-Kosambi/articleshow/42927389.cms Well-deserved celebration in Goa as the longstanding candidature of native son Joseph Vaz has finally been approved for sainthood. He will be "the first saint to Sri Lanka"

Re: [Goanet] Bravery and Betrayal - The story of Rani Abbakka Chowta

2018-01-16 Thread Roland Francis
An interesting history of the Tulu Jain Chowta dynasty from Wiki. Apparently Rani Abbakka got her name from the dynasty and not by virtue of being “the fourth”. Chowta (also Chauta) is a common surname of the Tuluva Bunt people of Karnataka and Kerala, India.[1][2][3] It is also the name of

[Goanet] From Beetroot To Pineapple, Homemade Wines Sweeten Christmas In India

2018-01-16 Thread Frederick Noronha
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[Goanet] GOEM AND GOENKARPONN WILL NOT SURVIVE WITHOUT GOENKAR

2018-01-16 Thread Aires Rodrigues
When the earlier BJP government assumed office on 9th March 2012, Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar had rightly pointed out that Goa’s exploding population needs to be frozen. "Unrestricted migration and whole-scale transfer of land is beginning to submerge the unique Goan identity” is what Manohar

[Goanet] NDTV Dialogues. Indian Muslims....Challenges and Opportunities.

2018-01-16 Thread Con Menezes
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[Goanet] Easy listening selection....Pretend....Brenda Lee

2018-01-16 Thread Con Menezes
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Re: [Goanet] Goa's Opinion Poll

2018-01-16 Thread Gilbert Lawrence
G responds: This anniversary date would be a good occasion for each Goan and their family ask: What am I doing to maintain the separate Goan Identity? Our ancestors did their job and carved out the separate identify.  It is for their descendants to preserve the identity.   Not for the

Re: [Goanet] Bravery and Betrayal - The story of Rani Abbakka Chowta

2018-01-16 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Mrs Chowta! Whats with that form of address? Why? On Tue, Jan 16, 2018 at 11:10 AM, Roland Francis wrote: > With credit to Stanley Pinto of Bangalore, worth forwarding to Goanet. >> >> The year was 1555. Portuguese colonial power was at its peak in the 1500’s. >> They

[Goanet] The Opinion Poll Came to Naught

2018-01-16 Thread Roland Francis
In hindsight, and looking at the state (double entendre) of Goa today, I am sure the territory would have been better off as a district in Maharashtra. For one, migration from the riff raff of North India would have been curbed with Maharastrian chauvinism. For Maharashtra the Goa district

[Goanet] Feast of St. Joseph Vaz 16.1.2018

2018-01-16 Thread JoeGoaUk
Old Sancoale Church Feast 16.1.2018 There were 6 bishops, about 80 priests concelebrated feast Mass, over 100 brothers and sisters and thousands of devotees Bishop Peter Machado of Belgaum, Bishop Alwyn Baretto of Sindhudurg, Bishop Derek Fernandes of Karwar, Bishop Theodore Mascarenhas of

[Goanet] Judge Loya`s case

2018-01-16 Thread Nelson Lopes
Loya`s case getting curious If the judge of S,C, cannot get justice , then God forgive what awaits common man, No less than 4 senior Judges of impechable credit of S.C have raised the issue, Thy have opined that Loya`s case is one they think about without mincing words. His son has preferred an

[Goanet] Bravery and Betrayal - The story of Rani Abbakka Chowta

2018-01-16 Thread Roland Francis
With credit to Stanley Pinto of Bangalore, worth forwarding to Goanet. > > The year was 1555. Portuguese colonial power was at its peak in the 1500’s. > They destroyed Zamorins of Calicut. Defeated the Sultan of Bijapur. Took away > Daman from the Sultan of Gujarat, Established a colony in

Re: [Goanet] India's Love Commandos.

2018-01-16 Thread Bernice Pereira
What a great video!! Awesome Bernice Pereira Sent from my iPhone > On 16-Jan-2018, at 5:07 AM, Con Menezes wrote: > > > http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/101east/2017/05/india-love-commandos-170504111712568.html > > --- >

Re: [Goanet] Goa's Opinion Poll

2018-01-16 Thread Bernice Pereira
Yes that was indeed historical. Eternally grateful for those responsible. Bernice Sent from my iPhone > On 16-Jan-2018, at 10:30 AM, Sandeep Heble wrote: > > Today marks the 51st Anniversary of the Opinion Polls, a referendum which > took place on January 16, 1967.

[Goanet] Get set for a rare lunar phenomenon

2018-01-16 Thread Gabe Menezes
http://goacom.com/get-set-for-a-rare-lunar-phenomenon/ -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes.

Re: [Goanet] AN OPEN LETTER I HAD WRITTEN TO VIJAI SARDESAI AFTER HE BETRAYED GOA AND GOANS ON 11th MARCH LAST YEAR

2018-01-16 Thread Bernice Pereira
Good letter sir, but do u think any decency can make a dent in their thick skinned armour. Sincerely wish you best of luck. Bernice Sent from my iPhone > On 16-Jan-2018, at 4:53 AM, Aires Rodrigues wrote: > > 13th March 2017 > > > > Dear Vijai, > > > > I

[Goanet] Developing countries send trillions of dollars more to the west than the other way around. Why?

2018-01-16 Thread eric pinto
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Re: [Goanet] Carillion workers at Great Western Hospital intimidated into joining GMB union, Christine Woods tells tribunal

2018-01-16 Thread Gabe Menezes
Thank you! Gabe On 15 January 2018 at 22:51, Venantius J Pinto wrote: > Gabe, > Xirap; also xaap (shaap, shaapa). Remember Konkani has many rivuletes > and both words are used in Goa, although the latter by those who know > their shit! > Must be Shirap now,

[Goanet] Goa's Opinion Poll

2018-01-16 Thread eric pinto
  Today marks the 51st Anniversary of the Opinion Polls, a referendum which took place on January 16, 1967. Though the opinion poll happened before I was born, I got first-hand accounts from my mother and aunts / uncles, the children of Goa’s renowned Poet, Late Bakibab Borkar. I also

[Goanet] Goa's Opinion Poll

2018-01-16 Thread Sandeep Heble
Today marks the 51st Anniversary of the Opinion Polls, a referendum which took place on January 16, 1967. Though the opinion poll happened before I was born, I got first-hand accounts from my mother and aunts / uncles, the children of Goa’s renowned Poet, Late Bakibab Borkar. I also have read a

Re: [Goanet] Carillion workers at Great Western Hospital intimidated into joining GMB union, Christine Woods tells tribunal

2018-01-16 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Gabe, Xirap; also xaap (shaap, shaapa). Remember Konkani has many rivuletes and both words are used in Goa, although the latter by those who know their shit! Must be Shirap now, considering orthographic changes by our erstwhile gyani‘s. —Venantius J Pinto On Mon, Jan 15, 2018 at 4:29 PM, Gabe

[Goanet] Bombay's much loved Colaba in history.

2018-01-16 Thread eric pinto
-- Forwarded message -- From: Brig Suryanarayanan <> *The following piece is from a Coursemate,  Bombay Sappers:* During the early 19th century in Bombay there was a Marine Battalion living in  what was called Marine Lines, even today, so designated. The 10th Marine 

Re: [Goanet] I stopped riding scooters: CM Manohar Parrikar

2018-01-16 Thread Venantius J Pinto
High fines?! Hardly! There are so many caveats in the mix. It is about real education, living a certain way, teaching a certain way… Its like saying, the death penalty prevents crime (think of crime of concern, then read up on that crime, the punishment, to the change / rate of change and other

Re: [Goanet] JUNGLE RAJ IN GOA

2018-01-16 Thread Bernice Pereira
Amen to Goa too Sent from my iPhone > On 15-Jan-2018, at 8:06 PM, Aires Rodrigues wrote: > > In Goa now Hill cutting licences made easy. You can apply for it directly > with Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar telephonically on 501234 or > 031319 and get on the

[Goanet] British Expats charter plane to deleliver curry takeaway from UK.

2018-01-16 Thread Con Menezes
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[Goanet] India's Love Commandos.

2018-01-16 Thread Con Menezes
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[Goanet] AN OPEN LETTER I HAD WRITTEN TO VIJAI SARDESAI AFTER HE BETRAYED GOA AND GOANS ON 11th MARCH LAST YEAR

2018-01-16 Thread Aires Rodrigues
13th March 2017 Dear Vijai, I write this with a heavy heart, a very heavy heart indeed! But, I have no choice … Having been your friend, in speaking out I may be hurting you, your two MLAs Jayesh Salgaonkar, Vinod Palyekar and our common friend Rohan Khaunte, but by maintaining silence I

[Goanet] Easy listening selection....Pretend....Brenda Lee.

2018-01-16 Thread Con Menezes
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[Goanet] LoveConquers all but is surpass your faith and race?

2018-01-16 Thread Con Menezes
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[Goanet] Fwd: SONG FOR THE DAY...Dean Martin - Return To Me

2018-01-16 Thread Gabe Menezes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nmxkqtL2ISU=TLGGSFAKaHO_b30xNTAxMjAxOA G -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes.