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*** Goa witnesses spate of drownings (NDTV) In the last four days, seven toursist have died in Goa. All of them drowned while they were swimming in the seawaters. http://www.ndtv.com/morenews/showmorestory.asp?category=National&slug=Goa witnesses spate of drownings&id=91493 *** Mahindra Intl launches new tech mini-bus in Goa (Business Standard India) Mahindra International, a joint venture between Mahindra and Mahindra and International Truck and Engines Corporation, has launched India's first mini-bus with common rail direct injection technology in Goa. http://www.business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=11&bKeyFlag=IN&autono=4295 *** Goa draws investment by smaller IT cos (rediff.com) Goa, which has failed to draw IT giants as they required huge land requirment, is attracting huge investments from several smaller companies. http://www.rediff.com/rss/redirect.php?url=http://www.rediff.com/money/2006/aug/14goa.htm *** 2 IT engineers drowned in Goa (IBN live) Goa Two persons were drowned while four went missing as waves washed them away at Calangute beach in North Goa. http://www.ibnlive.com/news/2-it-engineers-drowned-in-goa/18507-3.html *** Body of missing swimmer recovered on Goa coast (The Hindu) PANAJI: The body of Amit Kumar Verma (24) of Varanasi, one of the six persons who drowned while swimming in the sea off the Calangute beach in north Goa on Sunday, was recovered on Tuesday. The Calangute Police said the body was handed over to ... http://www.thehindu.com/2006/08/16/stories/2006081616380900.htm *** Infosys staff among drowned in Goa (The Economic Times) PUNE: The bodies of three software professionals, who were part of three groups on private holiday trip to Goa, have been recovered. The groups, which consisted of 26 people, had gone for an early morning swim at the Calangute beach in north Goa. http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/articleshow/1894192.cms *** GCA to construct international cricket stadium in Goa (New Kerala) Panaji, Aug 14: Goa Cricket Association (GCA) is planning to construct an international cricket stadium in north Goa which would be partly funded by the Indian Cricket Board. http://www.newkerala.com/news4.php?action=fullnews&id=6810 *** Holidaying IT professionals drown in Goa (The Times of India) Several infotech professionals from Infosys's Pune office were feared drowned at Calangute beach in North Goa on Sunday. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/1893987.cms *** Two drowned, four missing off Goa beach (Express India) Two persons were drowned while four went missing as waves washed them away at Calangute beach in North Goa, police said. http://www.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=72373 *** Blame is the name of the game here(Yahoo! India News) Though on the face of it, the political parties hold their conferences to pay homage to Master Karnail Singh Issru, a martyr of Goa liberation movement, but mainly it is the blame game which all the political parties play here on every August 15.And today was no different as all the political parties levelled charges against each other.While Congress held Akalis responsible for terrorism in http://in.news.yahoo.com/060815/48/66p7q.html Compiled by Goanet News Service http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php _______________________________________________ Goanet mailing list [email protected] http://lists.goanet.org/listinfo.cgi/goanet-goanet.org
