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Visit http://www.garcabranca.com for details/booking/confirmation. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Goa News from Yahoo! News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** New flights (The Hindu) NEW DELHI: Air Deccan, a low-cost carrier, has announced new flights from Delhi to Ahmedabad, Goa and Bhubaneswar. The Delhi-Bhubaneswar service will begin on October 30 and the Delhi-Ahmedabad, Delhi-Raipur and Delhi-Goa flights on November 20. ... http://www.thehindu.com/2006/09/21/stories/2006092117651500.htm *** Lalu Yadav's delayed arrival irks railway passengers in Goa (New Kerala) By Devraj, Madgaon, Sept 19: Although delayed and cancelled trains may be a standing feature of the Indian Railways, the manner in which trains were detained at Madgaon to give passage to a special train carrying Railway Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav, left thousands of passengers fuming with anger on Tuesday. http://www.newkerala.com/news4.php?action=fullnews&id=24002 *** Lalu Yadav to inspect anti-collision device of Konkan Railway (New Kerala) Panaji, Sept 20: Railway Minister Lalu Yadav is scheduled to inspect the anti-collision device designed by Konkan Railway Corporation (KRC), on Margao-Verna sector in south Goa, officials said. http://www.newkerala.com/news4.php?action=fullnews&id=24463 *** Lalu revives Goa's sky bus project (The Times of India) The tourist state of Goa would reap huge benefits from the new age mode of public transport that promises an aerial view of the surroundings to commuters. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/2011863.cms *** Trisha bags national award (Navhind Times) Panaji, Sept 20: Trisha Sabir of Goa Yachting Association was awarded the prestigious ˜most promising yachtsperson of the year by the national body for yachting, Yachting Association of India (YAI), in Mumbai recently. The award was presented by YAI president, Adm Arun Prakash. http://www.navhindtimes.com/articles.php?Story_ID=092225 *** EU procedures delaying issuance of passports, says Portuguese MP (Navhind Times) Panaji, Sept 20: The general secretary of Portuguese Communist Party (PCP) and the member of Portuguese Parliament, Mr Jeronimo de Souza today said that the European Union has virtually turned Europe into a fortress and this was the main reason for the delay in issuing Portuguese passports by the Consulate of Portugal in Goa. http://www.navhindtimes.com/articles.php?Story_ID=092115 *** Navy war room leak: assets in Goa seized (Navhind Times) Panaji, Sept 19: A team of Central Bureau of Investigation today attached the factory of Ravi Shankaran, the main accused in the navy war room leak case, at Verna Industrial Estate and has frozen his bank accounts in State Bank of India, Vasco. http://www.navhindtimes.com/articles.php?Story_ID=092016 *** Karen Goa in the library (Scoop.co.nz) In this months Glengarry Writers in the Library series, you are invited to hear travel and food writer Karen Goa at the Central City Library on 27 September. http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/AK0609/S00180.htm *** Goa church pays tribute to Mozart (Yahoo! India News) On the 250th year of the Mozart's birth, a church in Goa found a unique way to pay its tribute to the composer. http://in.news.yahoo.com/060917/211/67o7j.html *** Goa should improve intellectual capital: Infosys director (Yahoo! India News) Panaji, Sep 17 (IANS) Goa needs to address its 'limited educational capabilities' if it is to come anywhere near its dream of luring IT players to this region, said Infosys Director (resources) T.V. Mohandas Pai. http://in.news.yahoo.com/060917/43/67o3h.html Compiled by Goanet News Service http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php _______________________________________________ Goanet mailing list Goanet@lists.goanet.org http://lists.goanet.org/listinfo.cgi/goanet-goanet.org