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Goa News from Yahoo! News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** EC orders shifting of Goa DIG (NDTV) The Election Commission has ordered immediate shifting of Ujawal Mishra, DIG of Goa, from his current duties for ''ineffective handling'' of the poll duties. http://www.ndtv.com/convergence/ndtv/story.aspx?id=NEWEN20070012878 *** Advani says he would talk to Centre about threat via real estate in Goa (New Kerala) Panaji, May 22 : Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Lal Krishna Advani today said that he would discuss with the Centre the concerns raised by the National Security Council (NSC) regarding internal security threat through real estate in Goa. http://www.newkerala.com/news5.php?action=fullnews&id=32069 *** Radio Mirchi commences operations in Goa (New Kerala) Mumbai, May 23: Radio Mirchi 98.3 FM went on air yesterday in Goa with the sound of 'Maa Tujhe Salaam' anthem at 1830 hrs. The radio station already enjoys a leadership position in 12 cities and broadcasts on a common frequency of 98.3 FM across the country, a press release issued here today said. http://www.newkerala.com/news5.php?action=fullnews&id=32269 *** NCP to work towards communal and social harmony in Goa (New Kerala) Panaji, May 22: NCP Secretary Tariq Anwar today said his party would work towards communal and social harmony in the ensuing June 2 elections in Goa. http://www.newkerala.com/news5.php?action=fullnews&id=32035 *** Indian football to have an academy in Goa (IANS via Yahoo! India News) New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) The All India Football Federation (AIFF) is all set to build a national academy in Margao, Goa. http://in.sports.yahoo.com/070523/43/6g5uo.html *** Goa NGO unsure of joining politics (IBN via Yahoo! India News) Goa goes to the polls in a few days, but it s Goa Bachao Abhiyaan that has become the symbol of people power. http://in.news.yahoo.com/070523/211/6g4zm.html *** Election Commission orders transfer of Goa DIG (ANI via Yahoo! India News) New Delhi, May 22 (ANI): The Election Commission (EC) today ordered the immediate transfer of Ujjwal Mishra, Deputy-Inspector General of Goa, from his current duties for ineffectively handling election duties ahead of the June 2 Assembly polls in the state. The EC also ordered that Mishra should not be given any kind of responsibility related to elections. The Commission also ordered the ... http://in.news.yahoo.com/070522/139/6g3j0.html *** Advani says he would talk to Centre about threat via real estate inGoa (ANI via Yahoo! India News) Panaji, May 22 (ANI): Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Lal Krishna Advani today said that he would discuss with the Centre the concerns raised by the National Security Council (NSC) regarding internal security threat through real estate in Goa. "I have read this matter in Goa media and I propose to take this up with the Government of India," Advani told reporters at Panaji. ... http://in.news.yahoo.com/070522/139/6g457.html *** BJP looks to Goa to revive sagging fortunes (IANS via Yahoo! India News) New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) Demoralised after the dismal showing in Uttar Pradesh, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is hoping to reverse its fortunes with the Goa elections next month. http://in.news.yahoo.com/070522/43/6g3ds.html *** BJP looks to Goa to revive sagging fortunes (Calcutta News) Demoralised after the dismal showing in Uttar Pradesh, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is hoping to reverse its fortunes with the Goa elections next month. http://www.calcuttanews.net/story/250627 Compiled by Goanet News Service http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php ------------------------------------------------------- Goanet recommends, and is proud to be associated with, 'Domnic's Goa' - A nostalgic romp through a bygone era. This book is the perfect gift for any Goan, or anyone wanting to understand Goa. Distributed locally by Broadway, near Caculo Island, Panjim & internationally by OtherIndiaBookStore.Com. For trade enquiries contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -------------------------------------------------------
