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*** A New Generation of Pilgrims Hits India's Hippie Trail (New
York Times)
An enduring haven for global nomads, Goa has been welcoming
dropouts to its alternative world since the 1960's.
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/09/travel/09goa.html?ex=1145073600&en=47101f33d9566aa0&ei=5087
*** Goa missing from mango export map (rediff.com)
Contrary to Indian tastes, western countries do not appreciate
very sweet mangoes, and this has to be factored into our
production," said Tendulkar.
http://www.rediff.com/rss/redirect.php?url=http://www.rediff.com/money/2006/apr/13mango.htm
*** Unlimited Magazine: The migration gap (ShareChat)
When Maria Rodrigues immigrated to New Zealand from Goa, India,
in January 2003, the number of non-New Zealand citizens coming
here to live had just peaked.
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/features/unlimited/article.php/008b110c
*** Eduardo for emigrants office in Goa (Navhind Times)
Panaji, April 12: The Commissioner for NRI Affairs, Mr Eduardo
Faleiro has written to the Union Minister for Overseas Indian
Affairs, Mr Vyalar Ravi to consider exempting maids, drivers
and other workers of the lower income group who seek employment
abroad, from approaching the office of the Protector of
Emigrants, at Mumbai, to obtain the emigration clearance.
http://www.navhindtimes.com/stories.php?part=news&Story_ID=041325
*** Qingdao delegation arrives in Goa (Navhind Times)
Panaji, April 10: A delegation of Qingdao Iron and Steel Group
from China arrived in Goa today to attend the inaugural
ceremony of the state-of-the-art transhipper MV Goan Pride.
http://www.navhindtimes.com/stories.php?part=news&Story_ID=041142
*** Aiyar, Rane sign MoU on powers to panchayats (Navhind
Times)
Panaji, April 12: The Union Panchayati Raj Minister, Mr Mani
Shankar Aiyar and the Chief Minister, Mr Pratapsing Rane today
signed a memorandum of understanding on ˜Devolution to
panchayats in Goa: the way forward which will give full powers,
as proposed in the Goa Panchayati Raj Act 1994 pursuant to the
73rd Constitutional Amendment Act 1992, to the panchayats in
the state by September 2006. A
http://www.navhindtimes.com/stories.php?part=news&Story_ID=041326
*** Mapusa Bank to undertake Navjeevan Abhiyan scheme (Navhind
Times)
Panaji, April 12: Buoyant from the Rs 2.06 crore profit during
the recent financial year that ended on March 31, 2006, the
Mapusa Urban Co-operative Bank of Goa Ltd has now decided to
undertake Navjeevan Abhiyan, a scheme for overall development
of the bank.
http://www.navhindtimes.com/stories.php?part=news&Story_ID=04137
*** Conference on analytical prep / process HPLC, MCC, SFC in
Goa on Apr 20-22 (PharmaBiz)
International conference on analytical prep / process HPLC, MCC
and SFC will be held in Goa from April 20-22, 2006. The
discussion will be held on -Design of packing materials for
Analytical/Prep/Process; Use, care and troubleshooting of HPLC
columns; Packing materials; Packing of prep/process columns;
Status and future of Chiral Separations.
http://www.pharmabiz.com/article/detnews.asp?articleid=32836
*** Indian community pharmacist in FIP list of "Heroes for
Health" (PharmaBiz)
International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) has selected an
Indian community pharmacist among its list of six suggested
"Heroes for Health" to be considered by the World Health
Organisation. Raj Vaidya, a practicing community pharmacist
from Goa is the person who received the honour.
http://www.pharmabiz.com/article/detnews.asp?articleid=32823
*** Dumped by Dempo, but new coach lauds effort (Yahoo! India
News)
Mohammedan Sporting may have lost 1-3 to Dempo today in their
away National Football League (NFL) match in Goa. But their new
Subhas Bhowmick gave tremendous encouragement to the players
after the match. A senior player told Newsline after the
defeat: "The coach appreciated all of us after the match. He
asked the strikers to increase their scoring abilities. That
apart, he expressed satisfaction
http://in.news.yahoo.com/060412/48/63iaj.html
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