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Goa News from Yahoo! News and Goanet.org
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*** Popular Goa carnival is back again (Gulf Daily News)
A GOAN carnival will be held over two days at the Baan Saeng
Thai Auditorium, Adliya. The Young Goans Club (YGC), whose name
for many in Bahrain has been synonymous with the celebration of
life through music, is organising the carnival for the first
time after a gap of several years.
http://www.gulf-daily-news.com/Story.asp?Article=168808&Sn=BNEW&IssueID=29317
*** Lack of customs facilities stifles Goa pharma industry
(PharmaBiz)
Lack of dedicated customs facilities in Goa is posing a
plethora of issues for the pharmaceutical exporters' in the
region, causing inordinate delays and other related logistical
issues, complains the industry.
http://www.pharmabiz.com/article/detnews.asp?articleid=37311
*** Sesa Goa shares touch new high (New Kerala)
Mumbai, Jan 29: Shares of Sesa Goa, the country's largest
private iron ore exporter, today gained about Rs 70 to touch a
new intra-day high of Rs 2,000 on the bourses on reports that
the world's biggest steel maker Arcelor-Mittal was close to
acquiring the company.
http://www.newkerala.com/news4.php?action=fullnews&id=86905
*** Centre grants debt waiver of Rs 32 crore to Goa (Navhind
Times)
Panaji, Jan 30 The Union finance ministry has granted the Goa
government debt waiver of Rs 32 crore on central loans for the
year 2006-2007.
http://www.navhindtimes.com/articles.php?Story_ID=013114
*** Goas amphibious namesake confirms Mahadayis bio-hotspot
status (Navhind Times)
Panaji, Jan 29 In a discovery bearing further testimony to the
status of the wes tern ghats of India as a hotbed of bio
diversity, a team of researchers recently dug up a new species
of legless amphibian in the village of Keri in the Sattari
Taluka of North Goa.
http://www.navhindtimes.com/articles.php?Story_ID=013012
*** Goa assembly polls likely in early May (Navhind Times)
Panaji, Jan 30 The general elections to the state legislative
assembly are likely to be held early in the month of May, this
year, together with the elections to the Uttar Pradesh
assembly.
http://www.navhindtimes.com/articles.php?Story_ID=013116
*** Goa will not be able to sustain influx of migrant manpower,
says Parrikar (Navhind Times)
Panaji, Jan 29 The opposition leader, Mr Manohar Parrikar today
said that Goa will not be able to sustain the huge influx of
immigrant manpower that will result from the industrialisation
brought about by the large-scale acquisition and allotment of
Goan land to private companies by the Congress government.
http://www.navhindtimes.com/articles.php?Story_ID=013013
*** India Sesa Goa shares rise 3pct on stake-sale hopes
(Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News)
MUMBAI, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Shares in Sesa Goa Ltd. , India's
largest private sector iron ore exporter, rose more than 2
percent early on Monday on expectations Japan's Mitsui & Co.
may sell its holding.
http://asia.news.yahoo.com/070129/3/2wivh.html
*** Sesa Goa says Mitsui to sell majority stake (Reuters via
Yahoo! India News)
KOLKATA (Reuters) - Sesa Goa Ltd., India's largest
private-sector iron ore exporter, said on Monday that Japan's
Mitsui & Co. wants to sell its 51 percent stake in the Indian
firm.
http://in.news.yahoo.com/070129/137/6blby.html
*** India Sesa Goa shares rise on stake sale speculation
(Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News)
MUMBAI, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Shares in Sesa Goa Ltd. , India's
largest private-sector iron ore exporter, rose as much as 3.6
percent on Monday on expectations Japan's Mitsui & Co. will
sell its 51 percent holding.
http://asia.news.yahoo.com/070129/3/2wj3v.html
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