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*** Priyanka Chopra welcomes holding of IFFI in Goa (Financial Express) Welcoming the idea of holding the International Film Festival of India in Goa, film actress Priyanka Chopra said the film industry will have a larger participation in the event due to Goa's proximity to Mumbai. http://www.financialexpress-bd.com/index3.asp?cnd=11/24/2006§ion_id=23&newsid=44681&spcl=no *** India's Goa seeks to shake off paedophiles (AFP via Yahoo! News) Charity workers are teaming up with hoteliers and police in India's Arabian Sea resort of Goa in a bid to prevent it emerging as a top destination for paedophiles. http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20061124/wl_sthasia_afp/indiatourismgoasexpaedophilia_061124125913 *** IFFI: Priyanka sizzles in Goa (IBN live) CNN-IBN caught up with Priyanka Chopra in Goa who will be performing at the opening ceremony of IFFI on Thursday. http://www.ibnlive.com/news/iffi-diary-priyanka-sizzles-goa/26847-8.html *** Remo turns up the tempo in Goa (IBN live) CNN-IBN met up with Remo Fernandes to figure out if he has changed his views on IFFI in the last two years. http://www.ibnlive.com/news/remo-turns-up-the-tempo-in-goa/26991-8.html *** Sun, sand and movies in Goa (IBN live) Goa is gearing up for the 37th International Film Festival of India - 11 days of sun, sand and cinema. http://www.ibnlive.com/news/sun-sand-and-movies-in-goa/26842-8.html *** Assam on top against Goa on day one (New Kerala) Guwahati, Nov 23: A five-wicket haul by spinner Anand Ketti helped hosts Assam seize initiative by bundling out Goa for a paltry 134 runs on day one of the four-day Ranji Trophy cricket match here today. http://www.newkerala.com/news4.php?action=fullnews&id=55710 *** Mohun Bagan, Sporting Clube-de-Goa in Durand semis (Outlook India) Kolkata giant Mohun Bagan and Sporting Clube-de-Goa made it to the semifinals of the Osian's Durand Cup football championship after registering identical 1-0 victories here today. http://www.outlookindia.com/pti_news.asp?id=431802 *** Priyanka Chopra welcomes holding of IFFI in Goa (India Daily) Welcoming the idea of holding the International Film Festival of India here, film actress Priyanka Chopra today said the film industry will have a larger participation in the event due to Goa's proximity to Mumbai. http://www.indiadaily.com/breaking_news/82715.asp *** Sun, sand and movies in Goa (IBN via Yahoo! India News) Mumbai: As IFFI kicks off on Thursday evening with a grand opening ceremony, it's not only Goa that is preparing, the stars are also busy practicing for their performances at the ceremony. Yesteryear actor Shashi Kapoor will inaugurate the festival, and the theme of evening is Diversity of Indian Cinema with artists from various parts of the country performing. Prabhudeva, Siva Mani, http://in.news.yahoo.com/061123/211/69nex.html *** Christmas in Goa? (About.com) Looking for a great place to spend Christmas? The beaches of Goa await you... On the Arabian Sea Coast of India, the small state of Goa has 50 miles of warm,... http://goasia.about.com/b/a/257359.htm 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
