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Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Pratapsinh Rane Goa Assembly Speaker (Chennai Online) Panaji, June 15: Former Chief Minister Pratapsinh Rane was today elected unopposed Speaker of the Goa Assembly. http://www.chennaionline.com/colnews/newsitem.asp?NEWSID={B1527295-863B-4948-B25D-34D946E8D034}&CATEGORYNAME=NATL *** Vedanta defers Sesa Goa open offer (rediff.com) Vedanta Resources has delayed its offer to buy a further 20% stake in iron-ore mining company Sesa Goa. http://www.rediff.com/rss/redirect.php?url=http://www.rediff.com/money/2007/jun/15vedanta.htm *** Rane elected speaker of Goa Assembly (rediff.com) Former Chief Minister Pratapsinh Rane was on Friday elected unopposed speaker of Goa Assembly. http://www.rediff.com/rss/redirect.php?url=http://www.rediff.com/news/2007/jun/15goa1.htm *** Pratapsinh Rane elected Speaker of Goa Assembly (Hindustan Times) Former Chief Minister Pratapsinh Rane was on Friday elected unopposed Speaker of Goa Assembly. Pro tem speaker Aleixo Sequiera declared Rane, candidate of the Congress-led combine, elected after main Opposition BJP nominee Laxmikant Parsekar withdrew his nomination a short while before the election. http://www.hindustantimes.com/redir.aspx?ID=bc6962f3-a389-40cd-9a0d-dd9e81ccb806 *** Vedanta delays offer to buy 20% shares from Sesa Goa investors (Mining Journal) Vedanta Resources plc, India`s biggest producer of copper and zinc, delayed offering to buy a further 20% of Sesa Goa Ltd after acquiring Mitsui & Co`s controlling stake in the Indian iron-ore mining company. http://www.mining-journal.com/Breaking_News.aspx?breaking_news_article_id=2859 *** Vedanta's open offer for Sesa Goa stake postponed (The Hindu) Kolkata June 15 Vedanta Group has indefinitely postponed the open offer for 20 per cent stake in Sesa Goa. ICICI Securities Primary Dealership Ltd, the manager to the offer, on behalf of the acquirers of controlling stake in Sesa Goa, Westglobe Ltd, Mauritius and Richter Holding Ltd, Cyprus along with the PAC - Vedanta Resources Plc, UK, had issued a public announcement dated on April 27, 2007, ... http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2007/06/16/stories/2007061603721500.htm *** Pratapsingh Rane unanimously elected Speaker of Goa Assembly (New Kerala) Panaji, June 15: Five-time former Goa chief minister and veteran Congress leader Pratapsingh Raoji Rane was today unanimously elected Speaker of the 5th state Legislative Assembly at its one-day maiden session here. http://www.newkerala.com/news5.php?action=fullnews&id=39378 *** Pratapsinh Rane unanimously elected Speaker of Goa Assembly (New Kerala) Panaji, June 15: Five-time former Goa chief minister and veteran Congress leader Pratapsinh Raoji Rane was today unanimously elected Speaker of the 5th state Legislative Assembly at its one-day maiden session here. http://www.newkerala.com/news5.php?action=fullnews&id=39423 *** Pratapsinh Rane elected Speaker of Goa Assembly (Outlook India) Former Chief Minister Pratapsinh Rane was today elected unopposed Speaker of Goa Assembly. Pro tem speaker Aleixo Sequiera declared Rane, candidate of the Congress-led combine, elected after main Opposition BJP nominee Laxmikant Parsekar withdrew his nomination a short while before the election. http://www.outlookindia.com/pti_news.asp?id=481170 *** Pratapsinh Rane new Speaker of Goa Assembly (ANI via Yahoo! India News) Panaji, June 15 (ANI): Former Goa Chief Minister Pratapsinh Rane was today elected the Speaker of the State Assembly. Rane's election was unopposed, as Opposition nominee Laxmikant Parsekar of the BJP and independent candidate Anil Salgaoncar withdrew their nominations just before the election. "I am pleased to have a senior person like Rane as Speaker of the legislative assembly," ... http://in.news.yahoo.com/070615/139/6h1ff.html Compiled by Goanet News Service http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php
