[Goanet-News] Goa news for October 9, 2013

2013-10-08 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Goa illegal mining case: FIR names former Chief Ministers Kamat, Rane - The Hindu

[Goanet] Asian sensational victories.

2013-10-08 Thread Antonio Menezes
Most Goans in Kenya and Tanzania working in the Govt offices were given 6 months notice of termination of services and they retired with full pension benefits. Most of the retrenched were at the lower level whereas others at the middle and executive level served Govts well into the

Re: [Goanet] Neighbours, but foes on and off the field.

2013-10-08 Thread Gabe Menezes
Gabe Menezes, I am interested to know how your calculations arrive at 53 years. Mervyn RESPONSE: Okay dokey; 2013 minus 1967 gives us 46. already above your 45 years! The boy in his First Holy Communion, must be at the very least 7 years old? If you can't figure this out then I have lost it

[Goanet] Sprite dethrones thums up - firstpost.com

2013-10-08 Thread Camillo Fernandes
http://www.firstpost.com/business/sprite-dethrones-thums-up-as-indias-largest-soft-drink-brand-1159165.html

Re: [Goanet] Neighbours, but foes

2013-10-08 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Gabe Menezes wrote: RESPONSE: Okay dokey; 2013 minus 1967 gives us  46. already above your 45 years!  The boy in his First Holy Communion, must be at the very least 7 years old? If you can't  figure this out then I have lost it completely! Your 45 years old wasn't born in 1967 One of us

[Goanet] Book Club - 24th Oct 8.15 p.m.

2013-10-08 Thread books
The next Book Club will meet on 24th Oct to discuss The Lowland by Jhumpa Lahiri

[Goanet] Fwd: Deputation of the reporters/photographers/cameraman

2013-10-08 Thread Tiatr Academy Goa
Madam/Sir Tiatr Academy of Goa will organize a monthly programme dedicated to tiatr artistes of the yester years who are no more living with us , at 4.00 p.m at TAG's Conference Hall, Campal Trade Centre, Panjim We kindly depute your reporters/photographers/cameraman to cover the said

[Goanet] PWD, Health, Tourism portfolios was needed to be shifted to their other senior colleagues as they failed to perform well.This exercise of allocation of portfolios and by retaining them was an

2013-10-08 Thread Stephen Dias
All ministers retain their major portfolios Published on: October 8, 2013 - 01:08 by Navhind Times The long overdue portfolio reshuffle in the state cabinet, which was announced by Chief Minister, Manohar Parrikar late Monday evening threw up no surprises PANAJI: The long overdue portfolio

[Goanet] Goa news for October 9, 2013

2013-10-08 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Goa illegal mining case: FIR names former Chief Ministers Kamat, Rane - The Hindu

Re: [Goanet] Opinion: Why Nina Davuluri matters (Roland Mascarenhas)

2013-10-08 Thread Tim de Mello
Re: The initial surprise was followed by a sense of satisfaction that attitudes were moving in the right direction . . . In India too, one hopes. Tim de Mello From: goanet.refor...@bell.net To: goa...@goanet.org Date: Sat, 5 Oct 2013 19:16:32 -0400

[Goanet] Dog bites 16 in Margao

2013-10-08 Thread Valmiki Faleiro
A stray dog bit 16 people within about 90 minutes in the Agalli/Gogol area in Margao this afternoon. Victims included women and children. A recently-married female victim had some flesh of her leg so torn off that it left the bone exposed. Another victim was said to be a migrant from the North

[Goanet] MAY DEAR RUSSEL FIND ETERNAL PEACE

2013-10-08 Thread Alfred de Tavares
8 October 2013 Last updated at 13:52 GMT Share this page Email Print 108ShareFacebookTwitter Costa Concordia wreck: Remains of Indian waiter 'found'

Re: [Goanet] Neighbours, but foes

2013-10-08 Thread Jose Colaco
Mervyn Lobo mervynal...@yahoo.ca Originally wrote: The kids in this video are 45 years older today. COMMENT: 1: I am NOT in that video. 2: IF I was, I would be circa 45 years older today than I was on that day. NEXT ! ! jc

[Goanet] Colva priest rubbishes instigation charges - goacom.com

2013-10-08 Thread Camillo Fernandes
http://goacom.com/goa-news-highlights/14148-colva-priest-rubbishes-instigation-charges

[Goanet] Corruption curse follows Congress to the polls

2013-10-08 Thread U. G. Barad
I thought of sharing the views expressed in the below appended article with members of Goanet! U. G. Barad Read more at: http://www.business-standard.com/article/politics/corruption-curse-follows-c ongress-to-the-polls-113100700095_1.html Public disgust with corrupt politicians is finally

[Goanet] visa on arrival at Indian airport

2013-10-08 Thread Sebastian D'Souza
NEW DELHI: India is set to roll out the red carpet for foreign tourists. The government on Monday cleared a slew of measures including extending visa on arrival (VoA) to 40 countries, establishing an online application system for visas and facilitating visa on arrival for pensioners and those

[Goanet] Encounter Killings

2013-10-08 Thread roland.francis
This euphemism is a phrase widely used by the Bombay (Maharastra) Police to describe extra-judicial police-sanctioned assassinations of notorious gangland killers. Reputed to be the original brainchild of ex Police Commissioner Julius Ribeiro as a means to decimate Bombay's once powerful

Re: [Goanet] Neighbours, but foes

2013-10-08 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 8 October 2013 03:58, Mervyn Lobo mervynal...@yahoo.ca wrote: Gabe Menezes, Goanet never fails to amaze me. I am always entertained when people choose to turn into contortionist, trying to worm out of a situation, instead of accepting responsibility for their occasional mistrakes. Yet