Re: [Goanet] How was your travel?

Dear Cecil Sorry to read about your trouble while travelling. Such incidents take place more with us goans as we are sucegad people. I had bought a IFB washing machine two years warranty. The first year there was no problem. The warranty period was to end on 22 nd July. There was some problem w

[Goanet] Books of GOA

PASS IT ON... Hi there! I am fascinated to learn about the wealth of writers, authors, poets, historians and scholars we have among us Goans; and the availability and choice of books to read and enjoy. Somehow, this rare activity has never been a part of Goans in Pakistan - more so in Karachi whe

[Goanet] Konkani Devotional album tops christian music charts!

The title track 'Jezu Apoita' and 'Tujem Ball' from the recently launched Konkani devotional album by seminarian Blaise Lobo are among the top ten tracks on the international christian comtemprory music charts. Check them out here: http://www.soundclick.com/genres/charts.cfm?genre=Pop&subgenre

[Goanet] GOA GOVT DESIRES TO BRING ADVOCATE GENERAL’S FEES ON PAR WITH MAHARASTRA, GUJARAT & KARNATAKA

The Goa Government desires to review the fee structure of the Advocate General of Goa taking into consideration the fees being paid to the Advocate Generals of Maharastra, Gujarat and Karnataka. The Law Department has informed under the Right to Information Act that information on the fee structur

[Goanet] Daily Grook #956

DAILY GROOK #956 === DYE TRY === by Francis Rodrigues my portly stomach i did paint white, i'd asked the doc and he said diet! *GREAT ALL-OCCASION GIFT* http://www.KonkaniSongBook.com sheet-music,tab,lyrics,chords of great K

[Goanet] Bhroxttachar mhojer onit korta mhonn rag yena zalear, Bhroxttachara add zhuzunk tuka tank aschi na

Bhroxttachar mhojer onit korta mhonn rag yena zalear,Bhroxttachara add zhuzunk tuka tank aschi na Bhroxttachar vaddla. Amchea bhitor suvicharacheo maddnneo choddleat. Mhojean kaim korunk zaina oslo somoz ghott zata. Hanv edea vhoddlea bhroxttacharacher koso zhuztolom ho proxn amche bhitorle so

[Goanet] There Is No Alternative (in medicine)

Santosh has been proved right all along. His long-running battle against alternative medicine on Goanet has been borne out by a latest article in the Economist. Here are the points made in the article: Alternative medicine is 95% bunk. It is the slight placebo effect that had people fooled. All bo

Re: [Goanet] How was your travel?/Travel experience.

Dear Goanetters I used to travel by kadamba bus whenever I used to go to Bangalore. The seats were equally very bad and sometimes did not move when I wanted it in a recline position. Once on my way to Goa suddenly the bus tyre got punctured. There was no spare typre and so the conductor went to

[Goanet] Busy NH17, GMC, Subway, Dangerous shortcuts etc

  Busy NH17, GMC, Subway, Dangerous shortcuts etc New subway was inaugurated in Jan. 2009 Took about two years to complete at the cost of Rs. 7,18,28,955.94. But it seems 3 in 5 people not using the subway and instead using dangerous shortcuts as seen in pic and video   http://www.youtube.com/

[Goanet] Goa news for May 25, 2011

Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Sell Sesa Goa, says Thunuguntla - Moneycontrol.com V, "Whatever is going on the news of Sesa Goa is showing that there are some regulatory concerns and investigation pressures. As you have

Re: [Goanet] Donation report of Doha Goans Sports Club in Qatar newspapers

It's a good thought but a mere pittance, a tokenism. What could the National Institute of the Blind really do with a mere Rs 75,000? Surely a large well known club like the DGSC could be more charitable than that! But better that than nothing of course. Roland Toronto. -Original Message-

[Goanet] land wars in India

Land wars in India Medha Patkar and Arundathi Roy were fighting for people displaced by the construction of dam over a very prolonged period , but without much success The story at Nandigram and Singur in West Bengal has been bloody and loss of human life In Maharashtra farmers are on war path in

[Goanet] : corruption is the cancer

Corruption bane of citizens There any number of rules and statutes in existence, but there is no will to enforce the enforce the spirit of  law The enforcement agencies at all levels of administration are directly or indirectly controlled by the politicians in power by and invisible hand.The bureau

[Goanet] Why Pay Taxes in Goa?

Why Pay Taxes? The answer that I got in my childhood years was right in principle i.e. Taxes are needed for the state and its citizens: for sustenance, development and constructive progress. However I would like to ask this Question again today i.e. Why Pay Taxes in Goa or rather Why pay so high

[Goanet] Congrats Armando

Congrats Armando It is a proud moment for the Goans in particular and football lovers and enthusiast in India. The mantle of coach of India football team has fallen on Armando after the displacement of Bob Houghton. Armando has led the Dempo Team for 4 wins as the Champions Aof National league an

[Goanet] Fw: How Curcumin Protects Against Cancer – Life Extension

Subject: How Curcumin Protects Against Cancer – Life Extension http://www.lef.org/magazine/mag2011/mar2011_How-Curcumin-Protects-Against-Cancer_01.htm?source=eNewsLetter2011Wk21-1&key=Archive+News

[Goanet] How was your travel?/Travel experience.

Cecil, To my experience this is not a new thing travelling by buses from GOA to BOMBAY or BOMBAY to GOA. If you are frequently travelling you will catch them that moment but they always tell the passengers last moment. Every time we heard this they say bus is broken down and send the people to d

[Goanet] Serious Fraud Investigation Office recommended Prosecution against Sesa Goa

** *Serious Fraud Investigation Office recommended Prosecution against Sesa Goa * This is a welcome news to all the native Goans and the severely affected people and tribals who are battling against mining giants on various issues. Such gross violations and frauds amounts to cheating and steali

[Goanet] COLUMN: StyleSpeak: Hum Maro Hum

StyleSpeak: Hum Maro Hum By Wendell Rodricks Where else could this movie be made in India? Look at the ingredients: a remake of a hit song where the key word is a toke (of hashish/charas), a sexy actress mouthing the words, hippies, parties, booze, drugs, mafia, police, politics, a beach and

[Goanet] Bhroxttachar tujer okman mhonn tuka rag yena zalear tache add zhuzunk tum fuddem sorchoch naim: Kiren Bedi

Ponnje: Bhroxttachar tujer ani tujea hanvkicher okman ani onit zata mhonn tuka bhogona zalear tum tache add zhuzunk fuddem sorchoch naim, oxem adli IPS odhikarin Xmti. Kiren Bedi hinnem Azad Maidanar Mayache 13ver bhovxik zomatin uloitana sanglem. Xmti. Bedi "India Against Corruption" hea a

[Goanet] Author Jerry Pinto to speak at Goa Book Club meet (May 26, 2011, Thursday)

AUTHOR JERRY PINTO TO SPEAK AT GOA BOOK CLUB MEET Jerry Pinto [http://www.jerry.pinto], the prominent Mumbai-based author and journalist, will be a special speaker at the Goa Book Club meet on Thursday, May 26, 2011 at Panjim. The meet will be held at Broadway Book Centre, on 18th June Road, from

[Goanet] Konkani devotional album launched in Goa

Jezu Apoita is a collection of Konkani devotional songs put together by seminarian Blaise Lobo from Ucassiam. The music on this album is arranged by another seminarian John Fernandes and recorded, mixed and mastered by Colin D'Cruz at Jazz Goa's state of the art recording studio in Sangolda. So

[Goanet] New-look OHeraldo

The OHeraldo's new look is impressive. The dressing up for this old maid is reflective of the times. However, I found today's editorial badly written. The headline , "Swindon murder exposes Goa’s policing," is week. Would it have been not better to say "Goa's police" The opening para, " Raymond Per

[Goanet] Song for the day.

The Mamas & The Papas - Dedicated To The One I Love http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=29GD-4VkGB0 -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes.

[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (24May11)

Public & Police must Control Crime...DGP Arya "People try to prevent Illegal Mining...But your Cops beat them...WHY?" To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.org