[Goanet-News] Is the Goa police botching up the case against Tarun Tejpal? (Mid-Day)

2013-11-25 Thread Goanet News
Is the Goa police botching up the case against Tarun Tejpal? Two days after stating that they had already examined the CCTV footage and booked Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal for rape under the Criminal Law Amendment Act, Goa's DIG (Crime) calls a hurried press conference to claim the

[Goanet] Where is Con Menezes?

2013-11-25 Thread Marshall Mendonza
I find that Con Menezes has not been posting of late. I trust he is well and we shall see him posting again soon. Sometime back another regular poster Ruby Goes too just 'disappeared'. Regards, Marshall

[Goanet] Cleaners Find Gold Bars in Jet Airways Aircraft Toilet

2013-11-25 Thread roger dsouza
*Cleaners Find Gold Bars in Jet Airways Aircraft Toilet* Nov 25, 13 If you're flying business class on an Indian jet, it may pay you to check the toilets for hidden gold. A scam aimed at smuggling gold bars into India has been uncovered, with the latest incident involving a Jet Airways plane at

[Goanet] Latest on goanspirit.com

2013-11-25 Thread Lionel Messias
NEW November 25-December 1, 2013 *GOA’S DRUG MENACE: Little changed in decades - 1* This investigative article by *Lionel Messias* appeared on GOA TODAY (January, 1986: THE DRUG MENACE: GETTING HIGH) and is being reproduced now to show that the drug menace as it existed in the Eighties

[Goanet] Was Congress in a tearing hurry to award Sachin the Bharat Ratna?

2013-11-25 Thread Marshall Mendonza
Dear Dr Barad, I came across this news report in the Bijness Stunted Quote: The granting of Bharat Ratna to Sachin Tendulkar is a grand conspiracy enacted by Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and Dr Manmohan Singh. Faced with a strong challenge from the macho man from Gujarat, the Kangress Party

Re: [Goanet] Criticize IFFI and Think fest if you Must but please be sensible ( Rolf Fds)

2013-11-25 Thread Stephen Dias
I have decided to step in, of controversy going on between great giants of Goanet such as Jose Colaco,Stephen Dias,Augusto Pinto,Eugene Correia and Roland Francis. I may be an ordinary Aam Admi person of poor local family but I do not mind giving my side of comments into the IFFI episode whether

[Goanet] Fwd: deputation of the reporter/photographer/cameraman

2013-11-25 Thread Tiatr Academy Goa
Sir/Madam, 4th Children’s Tiatr Festival organized by Tiatr Academy Goa will commence today (25/11/2013) at the ‘Gomant Vidhya Niketan’,Margao Goa at 3:30 pm sharp. Function will be inaugurated by lighting the traditional lamp. This will be followed with the presentation of the first tiatr

[Goanet] Rape article in Tehelka

2013-11-25 Thread Eugene Correia
Understanding rape as a tool of war *Raping a woman is a method used to destroy the progeny of the family and annihilate a community. It is now included as a tool of genocide and regarded as a war crime* Subuhi Safvi http://tehelka.com/author/subuhi-safvi March 19, 2013 -- eugene

[Goanet] Featured This Week: French Hornist Yuko Yamamura Dancing In The Dialog

2013-11-25 Thread THE JAZZ NETWORK WORLDWIDE A GREAT PLACE TO HANG
(http://www.yukoyamamura.com) Featured this week on The Jazz Network Worldwide: Award-winning Jazz and Classical French Hornist, Yuko Yamamura with her debut CD “Dancing in the Dialog”.   Yuko Yakamura, french hornist, composer/arranger shares her debut CD “Dancing in the Dialog” with The

Re: [Goanet] Experience at Jet Airways - MODERATORS

2013-11-25 Thread Santosh Helekar
I had a similar experience to that of Shri Fernandes a few days ago. Unfortunately, the lady at the counter could not break Jet Airways rules to offer my royal self special treatment. Cheers, Santosh

[Goanet] IS IT END OF THE ROAD FOR CAITU AND TICLO?

2013-11-25 Thread Aires Rodrigues
Caitu, Kai tu keles he Caitu? Anni Ticlo….., tumhi don varshe sudh’ha nahi tikle……… … Amche kes pikle anni apann doghe hi chukle, ata fasle re fasle…. Caitu ani Glen Ticlo….. Ata Sodat Tumi Dusro… Kaido Todnya Atmaram kot’lolo Tumcher Poiso…… Karonn Tacho To Posro….. Divunk Xekchona

Re: [Goanet] Goa Police Clown Around on National Stage

2013-11-25 Thread floriano lobo
Roland, You have said it. Goa has become the dumping ground for such rejects and other useless seat warmers and sycophantic retirees. This will change when GOA is able to look up to Delhi - standing face to face - brushing nose to nose and stamping it's foot down. And this can only happen

[Goanet] Is the Goa police botching up the case against Tarun Tejpal? (Mid-Day)

2013-11-25 Thread Goanet News
Is the Goa police botching up the case against Tarun Tejpal? Two days after stating that they had already examined the CCTV footage and booked Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal for rape under the Criminal Law Amendment Act, Goa's DIG (Crime) calls a hurried press conference to claim the

[Goanet] Experience at Jet Airways….

2013-11-25 Thread Gabe Menezes
On our way back to London from Goa at the checkin counter of Jet Airways. The young lady stated without looking up that we were overweight! We said no we were allowed 35kgs each. She looked at the tickets again and no word of apology…that's India for you! -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes.

[Goanet] Photo Satire: How the articulate Shoma Chaudhury trolled the Goa Police!

2013-11-25 Thread Mayabhushan
Hi Here's the real reason why the Goa Police cut short their stay in Delhi. Read on. http://www.flickr.com/photos/8028002@N03/11029443854/sizes/o/in/photostream/ regards Mayabhushan

[Goanet] Fwd: Song for the day…..

2013-11-25 Thread Gabe Menezes
Heard this last night, with the professionals dancing on strictly, take your partners for a quick step! If I Knew You Were Comin' I'd've Baked a Cake Eileen Barton http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f1gfZwejPv8 -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes.

[Goanet] Alexandre D'Souza - Aldona/Canada.

2013-11-25 Thread eric pinto
http://tinyurl.com/qc2khv8

Re: [Goanet] Experience at Jet Airways….

2013-11-25 Thread eric pinto
      Gabe - Merv - Santosh,  I have come to the conclusion  that these underpaid, disgruntled emps get their free perk and thrill when they 'hurt' who they perceive  as an affluent 'foreign' or NRI Indian.      Never mind the spiffy togs, they really are underpaid.   eric.         On Monday,

[Goanet] The way Tehelka works

2013-11-25 Thread U. G. Barad
My comments to Dr. Ferdinando’s latest response: I had provided the web link in my first message to Goanet and the said web-link does provide the origin of the message i.e. Deccan Herald , not ‘Decan’ as you have written in your response! The web-link also provides the date when that message

Re: [Goanet] Experience at Jet Airways

2013-11-25 Thread Edward Verdes
My first travel with Jet Air was not a good one. It was many years back Flying from Goa to Mumbai, Jet air did not accommodate me in the flight I had booked since they wanted to accommodate a foreigner family. The next flight was after 45mins and from then on I told them I would Never fly Jet

Re: [Goanet] Experience at Jet Airways….

2013-11-25 Thread Venantius J Pinto
In my case I was overweight, so this aole (woman) simply states that I will have to throw things out. I said why throw? Is it OK if I pay. Then I asked her what prevented her from telling me, and no need to even have to call me Sir, that I am over the permissible weight, and would have to pay.

[Goanet] Banks Warn Fed They May Have To Start Charging Depositors

2013-11-25 Thread Gabe Menezes
Now US People will keep money under their mattress! *http://tinyurl.com/lmle59o http://tinyurl.com/lmle59o* -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes.

Re: [Goanet] Experience at Jet Airways….

2013-11-25 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Being underspaid is but one issue Eric. But there are those other components I pointed out. Correction: In my case I was overweight, so this aole (woman) simply states that I will have to throw things out. I said why throw? Is it OK if I pay. Then I asked her what prevented her from telling

[Goanet] The way Tehelka works

2013-11-25 Thread Dr . Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão
U. G. Barad dr.udaybarad at gmail.com on Sun Nov 24 17:05:21 PST 2013 wrote: My comments to Dr. Ferdinando’s latest response: I had provided the web link in my first message to Goanet and the said web-link does provide the origin of the message i.e. Deccan Herald , not ‘Decan’ as you have

[Goanet] [JudeSundayReflections] First Sunday of Advent

2013-11-25 Thread Jude Botelho
23-Nov-2013 Dear Friend, Much of life is spent in waiting! We wait for birth and wait for death! In between we are forced to wait for things to happen: to get a job, to meet the boss, to get a train, to get cured of a nagging illness. We wait in tension when awaiting results of a test or

[Goanet] Fwd: Urgent : Latest Urgent openings. Please pass the message around. Thank you.

2013-11-25 Thread Linus D'Lima
*Dear Friend,* We have listed below vacancies. Please recommend and pass the message around. We have a reputed Company located in the Western Suburbs need the following:

Re: [Goanet] Experience at Jet Airways

2013-11-25 Thread Jim Fernandes
Folks, Here is some positive news! Jet Airways reverted back to me earlier today. Based on the tone of the message it appears they are willing to look into the matter about my experience with them and help resolve it. I shall keep you updated on the outcome. There have been several posts on

Re: [Goanet] Experience at Jet Airways

2013-11-25 Thread lenny dsouza
Jim F,   Next time you need to come to Goa, dont come to Mumbai, unless you have some bussiness, just avoid Mumbai/Delhi  etc, Try and take a flight from US to the gulf ( Dubai, Bahrain,Doha, Muscat, Abu Dhabi, etc)  they have direct flights to Goa, you dont have to worry on Baggage, it comes

Re: [Goanet] Criticize IFFI and Think fest if you Must but please be sensible

2013-11-25 Thread J. Colaco jc
On Nov 25, 2013, at 12:13 AM, Stephen Dias steve.dia...@gmail.com wrote: I have decided to step in, of controversy going on between great giants of Goanet such as Jose Colaco,Stephen Dias,Augusto Pinto,Eugene Correia and Roland Francis. I may be an ordinary Aam Admi person of poor local family

[Goanet] Goa news for November 26, 2013

2013-11-25 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Goa cops set to issue 'call letter' to Tejpal after Tehelka journalists ... - Times of India _0uOphYg

[Goanet] Was Congress in a tearing hurry to award Sachin the Bharat Ratna?

2013-11-25 Thread U. G. Barad
Yes, Marshal, you are right! Karela is bitter!! And equally, I would not be surprised if Kangress party thinks of giving Bharat Ratna award to the scientist who discovered it!!! By any chance do you know the name of the scientist who first discovered Karela? If yes, please rush the name of that

[Goanet] Tejpal the skunk

2013-11-25 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
To Goanet - Two years ago, it was reported that Tejpal's associates had effectively blackmailed Goa's then-CM Digambar Kamat into parting with 30 lakhs of Goa taxpayer rupees to fund his tamasha at the Grand Hyatt.  Digu, being the pig that he was, meekly complied.  The astonishing thing was,

[Goanet] WORKSHOP ANNOUNCEMENT: Solutions for Reviving Family Farms

2013-11-25 Thread Yogita Mehra
*Solutions for Reviving Family Farms* *Can we make Goa's ancestral farmland productive again?* The recent trends of food inflation, declining quality of fresh food and financial incentives for

Re: [Goanet] Banks Warn Fed They May Have To Start Charging Depositors

2013-11-25 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Gabe Menezes wrote: Now US People will keep money under their mattress! *http://tinyurl.com/lmle59o http://tinyurl.com/lmle59o* -- Gabe Menezes, This will not be a problem since the Fed already charges depositors in the US i.e. interest rates on savings accounts are half that of

[Goanet] Blessed Vaz

2013-11-25 Thread George Pinto
The Joseph Naik Vaz Institute based in Berkeley, California (www.josephnaikvaz.org) has been supporting the canonization efforts of Blessed Joseph Vaz since 1978. For 35 years we have organized Masses, novenas, petition drives and other awareness campaigns/events to highlight this great