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*** Goa a victim of selfish politics: State Archbishop (NDTV) The fight For Goa just got a booster shot from the church that has been at the forefront of the fight. On Thursday night, at a dinner hosted by the Archbishop of the State Filipe Neri Ferrao, the government came in for some severe criticism for its plans to develop land in the state. http://www.ndtv.com/morenews/showmorestory.asp?category=National&slug='Goa a victim of selfish politics'&id=98674 *** Goa a victim of selfish politics: State Archbishop (NDTV) The fight For Goa just got a booster shot from the church that has been at the forefront of the battle. On Thursday night, at a dinner hosted by the Archbishop of the State Filipe Neri Ferrao, the government came in for some severe criticism for its plans to develop land in the state. http://www.ndtv.com/morenews/showmorestory.asp?category=National&slug='Goa a victim of selfish politics'&id=98679 *** Sonia, Rahul to holiday in Goa (The Economic Times) NEW DELHI: Activities at Congress headquarters have slowed down with Sonia Gandhi on Friday leaving for Goa enroute to Lakshadweep for an annual holiday. http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/News/PoliticsNation/Sonia_Rahul_to_holiday_in_Goa/articleshow/988214.cms *** Security tightened in Goa (NDTV) Even as revelers make their way to Goa for their annual share of fun and feni in the run up to new year, the beach resort is on high alert after last month's warning of a "Bali-like" bomb attack. http://www.ndtv.com/morenews/showmorestory.asp?category=National&slug=Security tightened in Goa&id=98609 *** Mumbai abuzz over Bombay 2 Goa (New Kerala) Mumbai, Dec.28: A group of laughter champions, who created waves with their wisecracks in the ˜Great Indian Laughter Challenge', are busy shooting for their forthcoming comic caper ˜Bombay 2 Goa' in Mumbai. http://www.newkerala.com/video/India-News-Video/Bollywood/213.html *** Security beefed up in Goa for New Year celebrations (New Kerala) Panjim, Dec 27 : Security at all key points in Goa has been stepped up in the wake of recent terror threat ahead of New Year celebrations, police said. http://www.newkerala.com/news4.php?action=fullnews&id=71313 *** Goa set target of 259 runs for Madhya Pradesh (New Kerala) Indore, Dec 27: Chasing a victory target of 259 runs, Madhya Pradesh were cruising along with 69 for one in their Ranji Trophy plate group `A' cricket match against Goa at Usharaje cricket ground here today. http://www.newkerala.com/news4.php?action=fullnews&id=71341 *** Selfish politicians will ruin Goa: archbishop (New Kerala) Panaji, Dec 29: Expressing concern at the "erosion of moral and ethical values" among several legislators in Goa, the Archbishop of Goa and Daman, Rev Filipe Neri Ferrao, has said "selfish-minded" politicians will ruin the state with their "pet projects". http://www.newkerala.com/news4.php?action=fullnews&id=72139 *** Businessmen, celebrities, tourists in Goa to usher in New Year (New Kerala) Panaji, Dec 28: Goa is in a mood to celebrate as thousands of visitors, including foreigners and celebrities, arrive here to welcome the new year. http://www.newkerala.com/news4.php?action=fullnews&id=71530 *** Goa turning into accident-prone state (New Kerala) Panaji, Dec 28: Goa registered a four per cent rise in road accidents this year due to an increasing vehicle population and reckless driving, a senior traffic department official said today. http://www.newkerala.com/news4.php?action=fullnews&id=71799 Compiled by Goanet News Service http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php
