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*** Delhi businessman, son detained in Goa (Chennai Online) Panaji, July 25: Income tax sleuths are interrogating a Delhi businessman and his son after they were apprehended at Goa airport with huge cash, authorities said today. http://www.chennaionline.com/colnews/newsitem.asp?NEWSID={4117287E-FCD3-4631-AD75-DD415B63860C}&CATEGORYNAME=CRME *** Goa choking on tourist traffic (Gulf Times) By Frederick Noronha PANAJI: Laidback Goa is choking on its traffic - literally. Besides a spurt in the number of vehicles in a state with poor public transport, lack of road sense is adding to the woes. http://www.gulf-times.com/site/topics/article.asp?cu_no=2&item_no=162916&version=1&template_id=40&parent_id=22 *** Goa govt collapses, Congress coalition minority (rediff.com) Goa govt collapses, Congress coalition minority. http://www.rediff.com/rss/redirect.php?url=http://www.rediff.com/news/2007/jul/26goa.htm *** 2-month old Goa govt collapses, 5 MLAs quit (IBN live) New Delhi: The Congress-led government in Goa is in crisis after the Maharashtra Gomantak Party (MGP) withdrew its support and five MLAs resigned early Thursday. http://www.ibnlive.com/news/2month-old-goa-govt-collapses-5-mlas-quit/45634-3.html *** Goa government in trouble as MGP withdraws support (Hindustan Times) Goa government is in trouble as MGP withdraws support along with an independent legislator Anil Salgaoncar. http://www.hindustantimes.com/Redir.aspx?ID=32f08cad-5606-4e6b-acc1-ba8c602f214c *** BJP trying to dislodge Cong govt in Goa (NDTV) The BJP in Goa is making a serious attempt to dislodge the Congress government led by Chief Minister Digambar Kamath. While no active defections have been reported yet, the BJP is targetting at least three Congress MLAs, including the former Speaker of the assembly Victoria Fernandes. http://www.ndtv.com/convergence/ndtv/story.aspx?id=NEWEN20070020146 *** 27 countries for U-21 snooker tourney in Goa from August 22-31 (New Kerala) Mumbai, July 25 : Young cueists from 27 countries will be seen in action in the World under-21 Snooker Tournament to be held in Goa from August 22-31. http://www.newkerala.com/july.php?action=fullnews&id=49089 *** Goa Govt seeks Karnataka versity's assistance for ethnographic report (New Kerala) Panaji, July 25 : The Goa government has sought the assistance of Anthropology Department of Karnataka University for drafting of an ''ethnographic report'' in relation to Scheduled Tribe status to be accorded to Dhangar/Gouli community. http://www.newkerala.com/july.php?action=fullnews&id=49086 *** Congress-led Goa govt reduces to minority (Outlook India) The 49-day old Digambar Kamat-led Goa government today plunged into minority as one of its allies along with an independent legislator withdrew its support and a woman Congress legislator resigned from the state assembly. http://www.outlookindia.com/pti_news.asp?id=490839 *** Two-month Goa govt collapses, 5 MLAs quit (IBN via Yahoo! India News) The Congress-led government in Goa is in crisis after the Maharashtra Gomantak Party (MGP) withdrew its support and five MLAs resigned early Thursday. http://in.news.yahoo.com/070725/211/6im9q.html Compiled by Goanet News Service http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php
