Re: [Goanet] Milk sold above the printed MRP in Goa /Melinda Coutinho Powell

2006-06-17 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
... Consumers should never pay more than the MRP ,commissions should be worked out between the manufacturer and the shopkeepers and retailers.If more people protest,it will really be effective.Manufacturers must change their Distribution,Marketing and Pricing Policy.Consumers should not be

[Goanet] Rescheduling of Konkan Railway Trains on 16-17 Jun 06

2006-06-15 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
See http://www.konkanrailway.com/website/press_2005/press_reschedule_mega_block_14062006.htm 14th June, 2006 PRESS NOTE RESCHEDULING OF TRAINS DUE TO MEGA BLOCK Due to operation of a mega block in Diva-Roha section on 17.6.2006 from 0950 hrs to 1750 hrs by Central Railway, the following

Re: [Goanet] Man of guts- Churchill Alemao

2006-06-12 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
in a Theatre. Banning a film at Inox, again, is a non-issue to me. Will be grateful however, if you would prevail on your Churchill to ensure that milk, in packets, is sold at the MRP, in Goa. Lawrence Rodrigues -- Need a *Gmail* e-mail ID? Do write to me. Will send you an invitation to open

[Goanet] Milk sold above the printed MRP in Goa...

2006-06-12 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
of the concerned authorities to whom one may register such complaints; - the procedure to be followed in such matters with the concerned authorities. Lawrence Rodrigues -- Need a *Gmail* e-mail ID? Do write to me. Will send you an invitation to open a *Gmail* e-mail account

[Goanet] Cancellation of CSTM-Karwar-CSTM special train on Konkan Railway

2006-06-10 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
See http://www.konkanrailway.com/website/press_2005/press_109cancel_080606.htm 08/06/2006 PRESS RELEASE Sub: - CSTM-KARWAR SPECIAL TRAIN CANCELLED It has been decided to cancel Train no. 109/110 Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (CSTM)-Karwar-CSTM holiday special train with

[Goanet] Status of Trains running on Konkan Railway: 02 Jun 06 - 17:00 hrs IST

2006-06-02 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
* G * O * A * N * E * T C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Enjoy your holiday in Goa. Stay at THE GARCA BRANCA from November to May

[Goanet] Status of Trains running on Konkan Railway: 01 Jun 06 - 17:00 hrs IST

2006-06-01 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
* G * O * A * N * E * T C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Enjoy your holiday in Goa. Stay at THE GARCA BRANCA from November to May

[Goanet] Status of Trains running on Konkan Railway: 01 Jun 06 - 10:00 hrs IST

2006-06-01 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
* G * O * A * N * E * T C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Enjoy your holiday in Goa. Stay at THE GARCA BRANCA from November to May

[Goanet] Konkan Railway Trains Running Late Due To Heavy Rains

2006-05-31 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
* G * O * A * N * E * T C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Enjoy your holiday in Goa. Stay at THE GARCA BRANCA from November to May

[Goanet] Hazrat Nizamuddin Goa Sampark Kranti Express to halt at Ratnagiri

2006-05-31 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
* G * O * A * N * E * T C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Enjoy your holiday in Goa. Stay at THE GARCA BRANCA from November to May

Re: [Goanet] Enlightened Christian

2006-05-10 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
On 5/9/06, Nasci Caldeira [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is my last posting on this thread; ... What Joy!!! (^-^) Lawrence -- Need a *Gmail* e-mail ID? Do write to me. Will send you an invitation to open a *Gmail* e-mail account. :-) _ Do not

Re: [Goanet] Re: Cardinal Dias Deplores Anti-Christian Films

2006-05-10 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
On 5/10/06, Jerry Fernandes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: : Is it wrong for any priest or bishop to warn its people about something like movies or books that are in the market? When I look back at the old testament, I find that the very first human creation Adam and Eve, the closest to God with all

[Goanet] IVRS Service commissioned on Konkan Railway

2006-05-06 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
See http://www.konkanrailway.com/website/press_2005/press_IVRS_05-05-2006.htm 3rd May, 2006 PRESS RELEASE IVRS SERVICE COMMISSIONED ON KONKAN RLY ROUTE Now passengers travelling by Konkan Railway trains need not arrive early at station and wait in queue for getting information about the

[Goanet] Cancellation of Madgaon - Mangalore Janshatabdi during monsoons

2006-04-26 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
See: http://www.konkanrailway.com/website/press_2005/press_cancel_train_26-04-2006.htm 24th April, 2006 PRESS NOTE CANCELLATION OF TRAINS DURING MONSOON Due to implementation of a special monsoon time table on Konkan Railway route during the coming monsoon season, train no. 2071/2072 and

Re: [Goanet] Bus Service

2006-04-12 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
-- Domnic Fernandes continues (Part III) his reminiscence of Mapusa of the 1950s http://www.goanet.org/index.php?name=Newsamp;file=articleamp;sidB6

Re: [Goanet] HAPPY EASTER and A BIG THANK YOU!

2006-04-09 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
-- Domnic Fernandes continues (Part III) his reminiscence of Mapusa of the 1950s http://www.goanet.org/index.php?name=Newsamp;file=articleamp;sidB6

[Goanet] Konkan Railway to observe *Monsoon Time Table* effective 10 Jun 2006

2006-04-06 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
-- Domnic Fernandes continues (Part II) his reminiscence of Mapusa of the 1950s http://www.goanet.org/index.php?name=Newsamp;file=articleamp;sidB6

[Goanet] Konkan Railway constructing World's Highest Railway Bridge

2006-03-28 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
See: http://www.konkanrailway.com/website/press_2005/press_stone_chenab_280306.htm 28th March,2006 PRESS RELEASE FOUNDATION STONE LAID FOR WORLD'S HIGHEST RAILWAY BRIDGE Konkan Railway constructing the bridge The Foundation Stone for the world's highest railway bridge over river Chenab, in

[Goanet] Konkan Railway: Change in Arrival time at Ratnagiri of KR3 DN Dadar-Ratnagiri Passenger

2006-03-18 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
See http://www.konkanrailway.com/website/press_2005/press_extn_17032006.htm 17th March, 2006 PRESS RELEASE CHANGE IN THE ARRIVAL TIME OF DADAR- RATNAGIRI PASSENGER TRAIN For the convenience of passengers, Konkan Railway has decided to change the arrival time of KR3 DN Dadar - Ratnagiri

Re: [Goanet] HIV test to be made mandatory for marriage registration in Goa

2006-03-18 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
We have decided to amend the Goa Public Health Act making HIV test mandatory before registration of marriage, State Health Minister Dayanand Narvekar told reporters after the cabinet meeting. : : If amendment comes through, Goa would be the first state in the country to have mandatory HIV test

Re: [Goanet] Wake up Goans!!

2006-03-13 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
WAKE UP GOANS!! what the heck is happening to the susegad GOA that we love!! DAMN THE OUTSIDERS and the non-goans!AF Ja, Ja, Heil Hitler !!! -- Need a *Gmail* e-mail ID? Do write to me. Will send you an invitation to open a *Gmail* e-mail account. :-)

Re: [Goanet] Homeschooling in Goa

2006-03-11 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
See http://dnaindia.com/sunReport.asp?NewsID=1017555CatID=26 DNA Sunday Beyond books and syllabi Saturday, March 11, 2006 19:41 IST Several alternative schools offer innovative methods of education, and appraisal systems where the traditional exam is underplayed or absent: Tridha

Re: [Goanet] Re: Homeschooling in Goa

2006-03-10 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
...My posting concerning homeschooling was a very simple query about the homeschooling movement--I wanted to know if there was one in Goa and/or India. ... Peter D'Souza The short answer is No. There is no homeschooling movement in Goa or in India. Mervyn Lobo While there may be no

[Goanet] 46 more *Summer Special* Trains on Konkan Railway

2006-03-08 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
See: http://www.konkanrailway.com/website/press_2005/press_special_trains_080306.htm 08th Mar, 2006 PRESS RELEASE 46 more Summer Special Trains on Konkan Railway For the convenience of passengers going to Konkan region during April to July 2006, in addition to 236 Summer Special trains

[Goanet] Change in Timings of 2052 Jan Shatabdi (Madgaon-Dadar) wef 09 Mar 2006

2006-03-08 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
See: http://www.konkanrailway.com/website/press_2005/press_timing_2052_07032006.htm 7th March, 2006 PRESS NOTE TIMINGS OF 2052 JANSHATABDI EXP TO CHANGE W.E.F 9th MARCH The timings of train no. 2052 Up Madgaon – Dadar(T) Janshatabdi Exp have been changed w.e.f Thursday i.e 9th March, 2006. As

[Goanet] 236 *Summer Specials* on Konkan Railway

2006-03-08 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
See http://www.konkanrailway.com/website/press_2005/press_236_summer_special_07032006.htm 6th March, 2006 PRESS RELEASE 236 SUMMER SPECIALS OVER KONKAN RLY ROUTE For the convenience of passengers going to Konkan region during April to July 2006, 236 Summer Special trains will be run between

[Goanet] Konkan Railway Tender for procurement of Wooden Blocks

2006-02-22 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
See http://www.konkanrailway.com/website/tender/tender_stores_wooden_blocks_21022006.htm Tender No.05/06/D/0051 Due on : 28.02.06. Sub: Display of tender for procurement of Wooden Blocks of size :

Re: [Goanet] Sounds, Not Silence

2006-02-16 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
Dr Sandra De Sa Souza, 62, is not only one of the best-known ENT (ear, nose, throat) surgeons in India, she is also the first woman surgeon in the world to have performed a cochlear implant surgery, way back in 1987 For a photograph of Dr Sandra de Sa Souza, see

Re: [Goanet] Response to Danish editor's letter

2006-02-16 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
...read with interest your letter on your web page about the No Holocaust cartoons. I saw the interview that your cultural editor, Rose Flemming, gave to CNN where he offered to establish contact with the Iranian paper and then publish defamatory cartoons about Jewish and Christian faiths

[Goanet] Konkan Railway: Change in Timings Madgaon-Dadar Janshatabdi w.e.f 13 Apr 06

2006-02-15 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
See http://www.konkanrailway.com/website/press_2005/press_mad-dadar_jana_14022006.htm 14th Feb, 2006PRESS NOTE SPECIAL TRAINS ON KONKAN RAILWAY ROUTE Timings of Madgaon-Dadar Janshatabdi to change w.e.f 13th April In view of introduction of the new Madgaon -Mangalore Janshatabdi Exp.,

[Goanet] Madgaon - Mangalore Janshatabdi Express on Konkan Railway

2006-02-13 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
See: http://www.konkanrailway.com/website/press_2005/press_janshtabdi_11022006.htm 10th Feb 2006 PRESS RELEASE NEW JANSHATABDI EXPRESS TO BE FLAGGED OFF ON KONKAN RAILWAY ROUTE Hon'ble MoSR, Shri R.Velu to flag off the train To cater to the demand of passengers and as announced by the

Re: [Goanet] Getting what we pray for!

2006-02-12 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
Considering it is virtually impossible for an outsider to open business in Kerala, how difficult is it for a Keralite (or for that matter, any non-Goan) to open business in Goa? Has this loophole been closed yet?Gabriel de Figueiredo Seems a rabble rousing viral outbreak has hit our folks

Re: [Goanet] Dr Willy sanctions Rs 1.25 cr for garden facelift

2006-02-11 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
Then... It may be recalled that during the tenure of the BJP Government, work on the Municipal garden kept pending despite the Goa State Infrastructure Development Corporation handing over the entire amount of Rs one crore as advance to Simplex for execution of the works. Now... Deputy

Re: [Goanet] The year of the Dog

2006-01-29 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
Today is Chinese New Year - the year of the Dog. Happy New Year to all readers and hope that our beloved Goa does not go to the dogs...literally. Gabe M It already has, in urban areas, between midnight and dawn. The packs have to be seen to be believed. Lawrence -- Need a *Gmail* e-mail

[Goanet] Revolutionary Software Translator by Konkan Railway...

2006-01-28 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
See http://www.konkanrailway.com/website/press_2005/press_it_240106.htm 26/01/2006 PRESS RELEASE KONKAN RAILWAY INTRODUCES REVOLUTIONARY WONDER SOFTWARE TRANSLATOR Enables access to all its IT modules on Net Browser Proving yet again its innovative spirit, Konkan Railway, together with Amrita

[Goanet] Konkan Railway *A C D* and *Skybus* feature on National Geographic Channel

2006-01-28 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
The working of Konkan Railway's Anti-Collision Device (ACD) and *Skybus* is being featured on the Megacity Mumbai Programme on National Geographic channel on Sunday, 29 Jan 2006 at 9:00 PM IST. See http://www.nationalgeographic.co.in/explore/megacities/home.asp -- Need a *Gmail* e-mail address

[Goanet] Indian Railways introduce *upgradation* scheme for full fare paying passengers

2006-01-28 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
See http://www.indianrail.gov.in/Upgraded_Trn_List.html SCHEME TO UPGRADE FULL FARE PAYING WAITLISTED PASSENGERS TO NEXT HIGHER CLASS TO COVER INITIALLY TWO PAIRS OF TRAINS ON EXPERIMENTAL BASIS COMES INTO EFFECT FROM JANUARY 26, 2006 In a major move that is expected not only to benefit

[Goanet] All together now

2006-01-28 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
Believe the article appended below is a must read for this subject. Lawrence - All together now Dipankar Gupta Wednesday, January 25, 2006 21:07 IST The Constitution of a Republic may spell out the rights and liberties of citizens, but what about fraternity? No Constitution by itself can

Re: [Goanet] TOP PRIORITY --- Feast at Anjediv Island

2006-01-27 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
...As you are kindly aware that for the people of Goa for whom the Anjediv Island is still a part of the territory and has both historical importance and religious significance, we await your immediate action, on the arrangements made to allow the conduct of the Feast of Our Lady of Springs

Re: [Goanet] *View From The Outer Harbour (09-01-2006)

2006-01-27 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
Thank you, Thalmann, Look forward to your next issue. Lawrence -- Need a *Gmail* e-mail ID? Do write to me. Will send you an invitation to open a *Gmail* e-mail account. :-)

Re: [Goanet] Re: Goans headed for minority status in Goa

2006-01-27 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
...Getting elected was farthest away from my mind or from my Party's agenda. : ...Needless to say that I have not spent a single rupee of my own. Every rupee of the 1,33,000/- that I spent was people's money... Floriano Seems Goa Su-Raj party should attempt to return the people's money it

Re: [Goanet] Re: Goans headed for minority status in Goa

2006-01-23 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
... physical features do sometimes (not always) give away one's background. ... I know who is NOT a Goan - Israelis, Russians ... illegal squatters not domiciled in Goa, political vote banks brought in for political purposes. George Pinto See

[Goanet] Re: *** Convicted Paedophile Given Catholic Burial In Goa (SAR News)

2006-01-23 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
Notorious paedophile Albert Freddy Peats, who served a life sentence in India, was given a Catholic burial at the St. Inez Church cemetery at Panaji, January 6. SAR News Given half a chance, the Church would have buried Adolf Hitler, too, with some sanctimonious nonsense. Lawrence -- Need a

Re: [Goanet] Goans headed for minority status in Goa

2006-01-22 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
While I could not find current statistics on the ratio of Goans to non-Goans in Goa, it appears looking around that one out three people in Goa are non-Goans. George Pinto By George! Never knew one could tell I was goan by my *look*. But, having been born, bred, resident in Maharashtra,

[Goanet] *ISO 9001:2000* for Madgaon Station on Konkan Railway

2006-01-18 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
--- | New on Goanet's website's Aamp;E section - http://www.goanet.org | | Book in Review: A Kind of Absence - Joao da Veiga Coutinho| | POEM: SUSEGAAD - Cynthia Gomes

[Goanet] Patent for *Anti-Collision Device* awarded to Konkan Railway

2006-01-18 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
--- | New on Goanet's website's Aamp;E section - http://www.goanet.org | | Book in Review: A Kind of Absence - Joao da Veiga Coutinho| | POEM: SUSEGAAD - Cynthia Gomes

[Goanet] Mumbai: Fr Thomas Kuruvilla (57), Injured in Ratnagiri Accident, Passes away

2006-01-15 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
-- | Wishing all Goanetters | | a Prosperous | | and

[Goanet] Allotment of *Commercial Contracts* on Konkan Railway

2006-01-14 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
-- | Wishing all Goanetters | | a Prosperous | | and

Re: [Goanet] Waking up in non-Goa

2006-01-11 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
-- | Wishing all Goanetters | | a Prosperous | | and

[Goanet] Action in Mangala Express on Konkan Railway...

2006-01-04 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
-- | Wishing all Goanetters | | a Prosperous | | and

[Goanet] Konkan Railway: Kerala Sampark Kranti Express will now halt at Madgaon

2005-12-30 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
-- || |Goanetters annual meet in Goa is scheduled for Dec 27, 2005 @ 4pm | |

[Goanet] 74 *Winter Specials* running on Konkan Railway

2005-12-16 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
See http://www.konkanrailway.com/website/press_2005/current_press.htm *Winter Specials* Press releases from 11 Nov 05 to 16 Dec 05 - 11th Nov 2005 WINTER SPECIAL TRAINS BETWEEN MANGALORE - VASCO To cater to the convenience of passengers, it has been decided to run special trains between

Re: [Goanet] Re: New konkani tabloid

2005-12-12 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
-- |Goa - 2005 Santosh Trophy Champions | || | Support Soccer Activities at the grassroots in our villages

[Goanet] Konkan Railway *Non-Monsoon* Time Table w.e.f. 01 Nov 05

2005-10-26 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
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[Goanet] Re: Waste Management in Goa: Overview A Suggestion

2005-10-24 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
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[Goanet] Planning a trip abroad - Don't be taken for a ride

2005-10-24 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
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Re: [Goanet] totally confused about garbage..................

2005-10-23 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
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[Goanet] Kalam outlines mission plan for Goa

2005-10-18 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
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[Goanet] Perfect secularism and a piece of history

2005-10-18 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
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[Goanet] Konkan Railway Keyman wins MD's Award

2005-10-18 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
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[Goanet] Konkan Railway Jan Shatabdi *Special* in Nov 05

2005-10-18 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
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[Goanet] Sailors’ families can now dial a frie nd

2005-10-17 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
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[Goanet] Konkan Railway - Review of past 15 years...

2005-10-17 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
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[Goanet] Konkan Railway Skybus will revolutionize transport

2005-10-16 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
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[Goanet] How to learn the art of typing ...at Home

2005-10-16 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
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[Goanet] No caste is also a handicap

2005-10-16 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
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Re: [Goanet] Court issues Attachment Order for Goa Secretariat (thank U Lawrence)

2005-10-16 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
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[Goanet] Re: Monorail vs Skybus

2005-10-14 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
... what are the safety measures in place if the sky-train comes to a halt in between two stations? In monsoons? Will the sky-train survive blasts of 75 kmph winds or more? ... questions that I had put to the Konkan Railway web-site a couple of years ago, as yet unanswered.Gabriel F Believe

[Goanet] Konkan Railway *Public Information Officers*

2005-10-14 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
See http://www.konkanrailway.com/website/ehtm/pub_info.htm IMPLEMENTATION OF PROVISIONS OF RIGHT TO INFORMATION ACT 2005 PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER, KONKAN RAILWAY CORPORATION LTD. Smt. Vaishali Patgar Senior Manager Public Relations / CO-Belapur 022-27561085 022-27572420 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Goanet] Bishops Discuss Church's Future

2005-10-14 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
See http://cbs5.com/topstories/topstories_story_287012340.html (AP) VATICAN CITY Bishops from around the world began discussing proposals Thursday on running the church, including ways to address the priest shortage and how to resolve the problem of giving Communion to Catholics who divorce and

[Goanet] Goan pork sorpotel and beef vindaloo in Bandra...

2005-10-14 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
See http://www.mumbaimirror.com/nmirror/mmpaper.asp?sectid=2articleid=10142005148412031014200514752515 Mumbai Mirror | City MUMBAI, Friday, October 14, 2005 Writers’bloc The whole hog Prashant Rajkhowa goes searching for the quintessentially Goan pork sorpotel and beef vindaloo in Bandra

Re: [Goanet] India hung up on Flawed Education!

2005-10-13 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
I hope authorities ... take remedial action; instead of burdening srudents and the general population with multiple languages, bogus learning and ancient non useful culture.Nasci C **bogus learning and ancient non useful culture** Do you mean the *Bible*, Nasci? Lawrence -- PS: If you

Re: [Goanet] Re: Monorail vs Skybus

2005-10-13 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
Gabriel, Know not what filters you use to read Averthan D'Souza's posts. I too, believe, the tone and content, are, to put it very mildly, * really unfortunate*. Yes, Averthan may be entitled to his opinion. But, should members of Goanet be subjected to having to read the rantings of those who

[Goanet] To be or not to be...Konkan Railway awaits verdict

2005-10-13 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
See http://dnaindia.com/report.asp?NewsID=5614 Shweta Karnik DNA [Daily News Analysis] Friday, October 14, 2005 00:19 IST The future of the Konkan Railway Corporation Limited (KRCL) hangs in the balance. The KRCL, considered one of the best railway networks by the World Bank two years ago, is

Re: [Goanet] GOASURAJ STING OPERATION NO.1

2005-10-13 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
If it was Goa Su-Raj in the driving seat, each and every newspapers would be scanned for these hoax advertisements. goasuraj Must caution you, here, that *reading newspapers while driving* is dangerous :-) But, tell me: Why do you have to be in the *driving seat* to scan newspapers for

[Goanet] Believe It or Not - Police arrest accused (in Goa) after 27 years

2005-10-12 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
See newindpress.com/NewsItems.asp?ID=IEK20051012011157Page=KTitle=Southern+News+-+KarnatakaTopic=0 NewIndPress.com SOUTHERN NEWS - KARNATAKA Oct 12, 2005 Police arrest accused after 27 years Wednesday October 12 2005 11:33 IST HUBLI: The Police on Monday arrested a person accused of

[Goanet] Re: MONORAIL OR SKYBUS - THE HIDDEN AGENDA (Part II)

2005-10-11 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
MONORAIL OR SKYBUS - THE HIDDEN AGENDA (Part I) : : MONORAIL OR SKYBUS - THE HIDDEN AGENDA (Part II) : : INDIAN RAILWAYS - Fact Sheet. The Indian Railways is over 150 years old, and has accumulated a wealth of experience and technical know-how unequalled anywhere else in the world.

[Goanet] Konkan Railway Rajdhani Express Halt at Karwar Regularised

2005-10-11 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
See http://www.konkanrailway.com/website/press_2005/press_rajdhani_halt.htm 11th Oct, 2005 PRESS NOTE RAJDHANI EXP HALT AT KARWAR REGULARISED Good news for passengers travelling by Rajdhani Exp to Konkan Railway route!! The halt for train no. 2431/2432 Rajdhani Express at Karwar station over

[Goanet] Court issues Attachment Order for Goa Secretariat

2005-10-11 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
See http://www.business-standard.com/common/storypage.php?storyflag=yleftnm=lmnu2leftindx=2lselect=1chklogin=Nautono=202765 Mayuresh Pawar / Panaji October 12, 2005 In a rare move, a fast-track court at Panaji has issued orders for the attachment of the Goa secretariat if the state failed to pay

[Goanet] Invisible Women - The Fastest Growing Segment of Deadly AIDS Epidemic in India

2005-10-11 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
See http://news.pacificnews.org/news/view_article.html?article_id=fe0244d6cf48c94955a22c0fc97c5db7 News Feature, Viji Sundaram, India West , Oct 10, 2005 BANGALORE - In the weeks following her husband's death from AIDS-related illnesses, Shreemathi, then 21, who became HIV positive through

[Goanet] *Ya Ya Mayam Ya* with GTDC Director Elvis Gomes

2005-10-10 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
See http://www.daijiworld.com/news/news_disp.asp?n_id=15229n_tit=Goa%3A+'Ya+Ya+Mayam+Ya'+on+the+Mayem+Lake+with+GTDC+Director+Elvis+Gomes Daijiworld.com Monday, October 10, 2005 News -- Goa: 'Ya Ya Mayam Ya' on the Mayem Lake with GTDC Director Elvis Gomes from Rupesh Samant in Panaji for

[Goanet] Vandana Productions' VIIth Annual All Goa Tiatr competition

2005-10-10 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
See http://www.daijiworld.com/news/news_disp.asp?n_id=15254n_tit=Goa%3A+A+Step+towards+Resurrection+of+Fading+Canvas+of+Heritage+-+Annual+Tiatr+Competition Daijiworld.com News -- Goa: A Step towards Resurrection of Fading Canvas of Heritage - Annual Tiatr Competition from Sany, Margao Margao,

[Goanet] Konkan Railway asked to conduct more test trials of Skybus

2005-10-10 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
See : http://news.webindia123.com/news/showdetails.asp?id=134089cat=India WebIndia123.com Mumbai | October 10, 2005 7:45:49 PM IST The implementation of skybus project, an ambitious and innovative venture of the Konkan Railway (K R) may be delayed by an year with the experts committee, set up by

[Goanet] Konkan Railway Skybus for Hyderabad by 2008

2005-10-10 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
See http://inhome.rediff.com/money/2005/oct/10sky.htm Hyderabad to get Skybus Metro by '08 October 10, 2005 13:22 IST A top Malaysian company is all geared up to begin negotiations with Indian authorities for the construction of world's first ever 'Skybus Metro' in Hyderabad, after a

Re: [Goanet] Rain is not equal to water

2005-10-09 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
Stopping rain from going down the drain DNA [Daily News Analysis] - India Saturday, October 08, 2005 21:33 IST See http://dnaindia.com/report.asp?NewsID=4955CatID=2 More than 70% of India's population lives in rural India and the bulk depends on agriculture. Importantly, Indian villages also

[Goanet] Oil spills changing marine DNA

2005-10-08 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
See http://dnaindia.com/report.asp?NewsID=4941CatID=5 Swati Pujari DNA Saturday, October 08, 2005 20:38 IST A study by the Goa-based National Institute of Oceanography (NIO) has revealed that snails, oysters and clams affected by toxic oil components, if eaten, can cause cancer in humans.

Re: [Goanet] Rain is not equal to water

2005-10-08 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
... seeing the first water shortages of the busy season in the Porvorim area. Municipal water has not flowed for three days ... . Contrast ... the fact that ...l Met Dept has just issued its end-of-monsoon 2005 briefing which tells us that the Konkan and Goa met division has received 25% more

Re: [Goanet] The married priest

2005-10-06 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
The Catholic Church has a very specific and very high-minded reason for wanting their priests to be celibate, and this reason has so far superceded the arguments in favor of married priests.Mario G ...and the Church is *never* wrong? Are not food, clothing, shelter, sex, the basic human

[Goanet] National conference on maritime archaeology on 06 Oct 2005

2005-10-04 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
See http://news.webindia123.com/news/showdetails.asp?id=128320n_date=20051004cat=India National conference on maritime archaeology in Goa on Oct 6 Panaji | October 04, 2005 9:43:22 AM IST The 7th National Conference on Maritime Archaeology focusing on the latest findings by researchers,

[Goanet] Konkan Railway Sky Bus in Hyderabad awaits Central Governement approval

2005-10-04 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
See http://news.webindia123.com/news/showdetails.asp?id=128881cat=India Konkan Rly Corpn likely to set up Sky Bus in Hyderabad Hyderabad | October 04, 2005 7:49:06 PM IST Andhra Pradesh Minister for Municipal Administration Koneru Ranga Rao told the state Assembly that the government was

[Goanet] Letter to Chief Ministers from B Rajaram, Skybus Inventor

2005-10-04 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
Er. B. Rajaram M.Tech., FIE.,FNAE.,IRSE (Retd.) Flat 205, B9,2-2-15,DD Colony,Hyderabad 57 Inventor of Anti-collision / Skybus Technologies Tel-fax:+91 40 27400365 Cell:+91 9346 50 Former MD Konkan Railway Corporation/MoR

Re: [Goanet] Still no native Indian Catholic Saint

2005-10-04 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
The *natives* do not seem to care... - See http://www.bellevision.com/indexdetail.asp?lupd=299 Attur: Shrine of the miraculous saint Here is the spot where miracles happen for those who need one badly. This saint at Attur, Karkala, will not turn those away who come armed with a

[Goanet] US FDA nod for Glenmark's Goa formulation plant

2005-10-03 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
US FDA nod for Glenmark's Goa formulation plant Monday, October 03, 2005 14:45 IST Our Bureau, Mumbai Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd. has received US FDA approval for its solid dosage plant in Goa that manufactures formulations for the international regulated markets. In addition to that, the

Re: [Goanet] Re: PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION WRIT PETITION NO.3 OF 2005

2005-10-03 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
Many thanx, for the update, Floriano, Look forward to more. It is *public interest* you know. Have any *Celeb* legal brains offered assistance with this PIL? Lawrence

[Goanet] Karl Terzhagi Memorial Workshop on 07 Oct 2005

2005-10-03 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
See http://www.konkanrailway.com/website/press_2005/press_tezargi_031005.htm.htm 03/10/2005 PRESS RELEASE KARL TERZHAGI MEMORIAL WORKSHOP ON KONKAN RLY Konkan Railway was constructed facing the challenges posed by the peculiar geo-technology of the region. The behaviour of the soil and strata

[Goanet] Reliance Logistics and Konkan Railway...

2005-10-02 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
See http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/006200510030325.htm The Hindu News Update Service Monday, October 3, 2005 : 0200 Hrs Business Reliance Logistics aims Rs 2000 cr. yearly growth Mumbai, Oct. 3 (PTI): Earning Rs 2,000 crore per annum through its logistical operations, Reliance Logistics

Re: [Goanet] Re: PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION WRIT PETITION NO.3 OF 2005

2005-10-02 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
In 1998, environmental NGOs and citizens formed the Goa Environment Federation (GEF). At the first GEF meeting in June 1998, the problem of plastic waste disposal was highlighted as a major environmental problem facing Goa by no less than five NGOs as well as several citizens in written

[Goanet] What are we painting black? Goa or it's Government?

2005-10-02 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
See http://ww1.mid-day.com/news/city/2005/october/120096.htm Goa: Plastic in the neighbourhood too By: A Mid Day Correspondent October 2, 2005 Dear Editor, I am surprised to read about the alleged cleanliness of Goa and its plastic free policy (Sunday Mid Day, September 11, 2005). At the

[Goanet] Western Railway *Durga Pooja-Diwali* HolidaySpecials to Madgaon

2005-10-01 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
See http://www.westernrailwayindia.com/external.asp# Mumbai, 30 September, 2005 WR TO RUN 84 HOLIDAY SPECIAL TRAINS FOR VARIOUS DESTINATIONS DURING ENSUING DURGA POOJA-DIWALI With a view to clear extra rush of passengers during the ensuing Durga Pooja-Diwali vacation, WR has

[Goanet] Airtel to cover Mumbai-Goa road rail network

2005-09-30 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
See http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/blnus/15301701.htm Business Line Internet Edition Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Friday, September 30, 2005 News Update as at 17.00 hrs (IST) Info-Tech Airtel sets up 1,000th cell site at Katol NAGPUR: Cellular service provider,

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