[Goanet] Tradition of Mhar or Zudev celebration on 23rd June every year

On the 23rd June every year, a day before Sao Joao, we also celebrated 'mhar' or 'zudev', an old man made up of straw (with pant, shirt, shoes, hat etc)  sitted on a chair, we carried him house to house where we used these pidde to hit or strike the ground saying 'Mhar re, Zud re, ku, ku, ku'. Th

[Goanet] Watch the Panel Discussion on World No Tobacco Day

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[Goanet] Political Quiz 3.

Pick up from the following (if any) that Parrikar never said:   1 In June 2012, Parrikar assured mining bypass/corridor in South Goa in ten months. 2 During inauguration of Sanklim health Centre on 26 Jan 2013,Parrikar assures solution to mining imbroglio within 15 days will come out with decisive

[Goanet] Goa news for May 31, 2013

Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Goa, Assam Cricket Association officials urge Srini to quit - Zee News ssociations-fuel-srinivasans-resignation-row-roundup">State associations fuel Srinivasan's resignation row (Roundup) h

[Goanet] celebrates statehood day

Building of shanty towns  is development for Goa.   BC                 To day May 30 is statehood day . The aspiartions of Goans are fulfilled by having also the state language There has been tremendous progress in all fields compared with the erstwhile Portuguese Rule. we desire more so that the b

[Goanet] 31st May is World No Tobacco Day

---**-- 31st May is World No Tobacco Day ---**-- 2013 Theme: Ban Tobacco Advertising, Promotion and Sponsorship. --**-- http://www.who.int/tobacco/**wntd/en/

Re: [Goanet] What if Aires becomes the chief minister ?

On May 30, 2013, at 11:34 AM, Ana Maria Fernandes wrote: " Can Aires tell me what type of Goa will be if you become the chief minister ? I am fed up the way you dig at the ministers at all times. Put your hand over your chest where your heart is and ask yourself this question " am I a honest

[Goanet] Gaddvank apnnacho avaz aikunk boro lagta

Gaddvank apnnacho avaz aikunk boro lagta Gaddvak tallo boro na. Tachea avazak konnuch man dina. Taka konnuch vakhanninam. Dekhun apnnakuch vakhann'ta. Tachem konnuch borem uloina mhonn tem zannam. Dekhun apnnachench pemprem vazoita, ani aplea pempreacho avaz aikunk taka boro lagta. Monis gaddv

[Goanet] ANITA LOBO -Mumbai's only woman traffic warden - ibnlive.in.com

http://ibnlive.in.com/news/meet-anita-lobo-mumbais-only-woman-volunteer-traffic-warden/394434-3.html Meet Anita Lobo, Mumbai's only woman volunteer traffic warden Raksha Shetty, CNN-IBN | Updated May 28, 2013 at 09:34am IST Ads by Google Mumbai: Anita

Re: [Goanet] Unrest Eternally !

Hi Mervyn, Now you make very good points. Interesting story on TStrange. Language is very interesting in where a thought points us to. I read this joke recently: A duck goes into a bar and asks for a drink. The bartender says: Can it put it on your bill. The tidal pool anecdote is really interesti

[Goanet] What if Aires becomes the chief minister ?

Can Aires tell me what type of Goa will be if you become the chief minister ? I am fed up the way you dig at the ministers at all times. Put your hand over your chest where your heart is and ask yourself this question " am I a honest citizen of India ? a honest husband, a honest father ? then yo

[Goanet] Dempo & Armando - by Sshley do Rosario - www.goastreets.com

DEMPO & ARMANDOby Ashley do Rosario on May 30, 2013All’s well that ends wellThere’s no more recognisable face in Goan football than Armando Colaço.Five I-League titles, and the fabulous run of Dempo Sports Club at the Asian Football Confederation Cup where they finished at the last-four stage la

[Goanet] Kala Gaurav awards - Tiatrists special

Video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Snjzy4iEtxA More pics – use forward/backward arrows http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauktiatr17/8882112355/ I missed first 4/5 tiatrists I was late, a few did not turn up. Looks like KA/ACD run out of coconuts (Shrifal).There were about 120 awardees (for tw

[Goanet] celebrates statehood day

To day May 30 is statehood day . The aspiartions of Goans are fulfilled by having also the state language There has been tremendous progress in all fields compared with the erstwhile Portuguese Rule. we desire more so that the benfits reacheveryone of he last citizens, which means its utopia, a dre

[Goanet] SMILE.................... IT'S WEEKEND (30/05/2013)

YOU GET..    One night, a drunk (Sakru) comes stumbling into a bar and says to the Bartender:-    Sakru: Drinks for all on me including you, Bartender.    So the Bartender follows Sakru's orders and says:    Bartender: That will be Rs. 536/= please.     Sakru: Sorry I don’t have money.  

[Goanet] Urine Color, Odor, and Your Health

http://www.webmd.com/urinary-incontinence-oab/features/the-truth-about-urine

[Goanet] Record numbers of over-65s working – as study claims retiring is bad for your health - Telegraph

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/elderhealth/10060046/Record-numbers-of-over-65s-working-as-study-claims-retiring-is-bad-for-your-health.html