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*** Microsoft offers pay-as-you-go PCs (Computer Weekly) Microsoft has launched a €œpay-as-you-go€PC aimed at consumers in emerging markets, who will be able to buy computer time through pre-payment cards or a monthly subscription. http://www.computerweekly.com/Feeds/RS/Articles/2006/05/22/216057/Microsoft offers pay-as-you-go PCs.htm *** Goa passes ordinance on office of profit issue (Business Standard India) The ordinance has exempted the offices of the vice-chairman of the Kala Academy, chairman, vice-chairman and members of the Entertainment Society of Goa, chairman of the State Urban Development Agency (SUDA) and the Goa Tillari Irrigation Development Corporation. http://www.business-standard.com/common/storypage.php?autono=92019&leftnm=3&subLeft=0&chkFlg= *** Sporting Clube de Goa hold Air India (rediff.com) A goal eight minutes from the end earned the Goa side a 1-1 draw in the National Football League. http://www.rediff.com/rss/redirect.php?url=http://www.rediff.com/sports/2006/may/21nfl2.htm *** IIT Bombay plans satellite campus in Goa (rediff.com) The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay has decided to set up a 'satellite campus' in Goa. http://www.rediff.com/rss/redirect.php?url=http://www.rediff.com/money/2006/may/18iit.htm *** Monserrate to press claim for GPCC presidents post (Navhind Times) Panaji, May 21: Sunday witnessed an interesting development within the Congress party with the Goa pradesh Congress committee president, Mr Ravi Naik leaving for New Delhi and the Town and Country Planning Minister, Mr Atanacio Monserrate staying back waiting for an appointment with the Congress president, Ms Sonia Gandhi. http://www.navhindtimes.com/stories.php?part=news&Story_ID=052228 *** Govt orders inquiry into Goa Diary affairs (Navhind Times) Panaji, May 18: The state government today ordered an inquiry into the affairs of the Goa Diary, which is primary supplier of milk and milk products in Goa. http://www.navhindtimes.com/stories.php?part=news&Story_ID=051910 *** Goa, India, May 22, 2006 “ Frost & Sullivan revisited Goa this year to chronicle the second edition of the highly(PharmiWeb) The summit brought together luminaries from the international and Indian corporate world to discuss strategic issues affecting the lifesciences industry today, with special focus on Indian players and how they can cash in on the opportunity. http://www.pharmiweb.com/PressReleases/pressrel.asp?ROW_ID=1371 *** Quota row: Goa resident doctors resume duty (Hindustan Times) Junior doctors of Goa Medical College and Hospital (GMHC), who were on a 24-hour token strike to protest police action against agitating medicos in Mumbai, resumed duties on Thursday. http://www.hindustantimes.com/news/181_1700771,001302220000.htm *** Sharper focus on rural India (CIOL) MUMBAI/GOA: Sharp Business Systems , a late entrant into the Indian market, is looking up for making the most by addressing Tier II and III cities. http://www.ciol.com/content/news/2006/106052206.asp *** Sporting Clube de Goa hold Air India (Outlook India) Sporting Clube De Goa notched a late equaliser to hold local outfit Air India 1-1 in a National Football League clash at the Cooperage ground here today. http://www.outlookindia.com/pti_news.asp?id=386578 Compiled by Goanet News Service http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php _____________________________________________ Do not post admin requests to the list. Goanet mailing list ([email protected])
