Re: [Goanet] OCI - Overseas Citizenship of India (benefits FAQs - new)

2008-09-14 Thread JoeGoaUk
One of the feedback received. ..and I thought dead man does not require a visa to enter a country. Any one? Quote: Dear Sir I was wondering if you have any knowledge about the possibility of repatriation of mortal remains of a person holding OCI (while alive - life long visa as stated in the

[Goanet] Two die in fresh Orissa violence

2008-09-14 Thread Ancy D'Souza
Two die in fresh Orissa violence 14 Sep 2008, 0346 hrs IST, Sandeep Mishra,TNN Times of India BHUBANESWAR: The situation in the volatile Kandhamal district of Orissa spiralled out of control again on Saturday as a mob of rioters exchanged fire with the security forces in Tumudibandh area, leaving

[Goanet] SON'VARACHIM SUNGTTAM: Konknni Bhaxa Mondoll Vo Lipi Mondoll?

2008-09-14 Thread Goa's Pride www.goa-world.com
www.goa-world.com  Quality. Precision. Professional.   Gulf-Goans e-Newsletter         SON'VARACHIM SUNGTTAM: Konknni Bhaxa Mondoll Vo Lipi Mondoll?     Gõyant Konknni bhaxechi seva korche khatir sabar sonvstha sthaploleo asat. Tantuntli bhou

[Goanet] Nostalgia #1

2008-09-14 Thread Francis Rodrigues
Nostalgia! The mellow gossamer of dreams and memories of Goa of another day..Now that the International Convention too is but a memory, what better than to use the space vacated to stock up on the pretty past that haunts us so Every day a delightful vignette will be posted up on the

[Goanet] Aitaracheo Katkutleo 'Pustok Vachteleak Khorench Katkutleo Zatat?'

2008-09-14 Thread lino dourado
Pustok Vachteleak Khorench Katkutleo Zatat?   Nidhechea savarant aslom hanv. Dada, dada korit mhagelem dakhtem por mobile fone gheun rumant ailem ani cell phone mhojea hatant dilo. Orxim mhagelo mobile ticheach koddenuch asta. On-ollkhi bail mon’xegelo fone ailear ti konn ani

[Goanet] Scholarships for Chess Players

2008-09-14 Thread SHRIKANT BARVE
Press release Scholarships for Chess Players Taleigao Chess Academy has taken initiative to give scholarships for chess players from Goa. Scholarship of Rs.1000/- per month for twelve months from Oct to Sep total Rs.12000/- will be given to chess players born on or after 01/10/96 from Goa. .

[Goanet] VHP to organise ‘shradhanjali sabha ’ at dist level

2008-09-14 Thread Ancy D'Souza
VHP to organise 'shradhanjali sabha' at dist level Express News Service 14 Sep 2008 05:00:00 AM IST BHUBANESWAR: The Vishwa Hindu Parishad has planned to organise a month-long district level shradhanjali sabha (memorial meeting) for the slain social activist Swami Laxmanananda Saraswati staring

[Goanet] 1st World Daman Day

2008-09-14 Thread Goa's Pride www.goa-world.com
1st World Daman Day celebrated worldwide on 20th August 2008     The first-ever, “WORLD DAMAN DAY” was celebrated by people of Daman origin living outside India in countries like the UAE, USA, Canada, Holland, Macau, Portugal and the UK along with the 9th “World Goa Day” on

[Goanet] Daily Grook #217

2008-09-14 Thread Francis Rodrigues
DAILY GROOK #217 ___ CELL HELL ___ by Francis Rodrigues my mobile is a jester she yells when i press, the poor thing's just a damn cell in de stress! _ puns word-play of all kinds, if you read between the lines! _

Re: [Goanet] Pustok Vachtoleak Khorench Katkutleo Zatat?

2008-09-14 Thread JoeGoaUk
Deu borem korum Lino bab, Tujea 'Bebkachi' khobor aikon, makai mhojea 'sonxea Pileamchi' yad aili. Soglim ghorchim konna eka soireachea mornak gelelim aslim, havuim vospacho punn mak zor ailolo munn hanv vosonk nam. Hi sundor supurli choli amchea xezarchi, sumar 16/17 vorsanchi ani hanv

[Goanet] Dear Goans

2008-09-14 Thread Dr. U. G. Barad
I want to get AAM AADMI certificate. Please let me know the exact procedure. Best Regards, Dr. U. G. Barad

Re: [Goanet] MOUNT MARY FEAST - CHINCHINIM

2008-09-14 Thread Eddie
Godfrey Bab...thanks for the report. Let me add ...this sort of attitude by carpenters from Benaulim has been going on for years now...they had boycotted the fair many years before in late 60's/70's... their Original (traditional)place was near the post office...which they found too small as

[Goanet] Sir Gungul'lo

2008-09-14 Thread marshallmendonza
Roland Francis wrote: The first Indian army chiefs Cariappa and Thimmaya were Keralites who had distinguished themselves with the British Army in WWII. The first Goa military Governor after the Portuguese were vanquished in 1961 was Kenneth Kandeth (aka Candoth) a Keralite. Comment: Isn't Coorg

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Digest, Vol 3, Issue 1066

2008-09-14 Thread Frederick Noronha
Agreed. It should be open to all points of view! Even those I disagree with :-) FN jane gillian rodrigues wrote: Dear Goanetters, We Indians are all aware of how social issues and religious issues are always well-connected in India. Goanet has always given everyone, irrespective of

[Goanet] Right wing Hindutva Neo-Nazi thugs launch anti-Christian pogrom in the Indian state of Orissa

2008-09-14 Thread Ancy D'Souza
Right wing Hindutva Neo-Nazi thugs launch anti-Christian pogrom in the Indian state of Orissa Friday 12th of September 2008 Dr. Amarjit Singh, Khalistan Affairs Center Anti-Christian pogrom in the Indian state of Orissa burning many churches killing many innocent Christian India's Sikh minority

[Goanet] Mount Marys Fest, Chinchinim.

2008-09-14 Thread Beny Pereira
I read with interest, Godfreys report abt the same. Its very disgusting to know that the traditional fer is gonna be a thing of the past. We do know how much Fabrica is worried about the security. We need not be worried overnight of the ill effects of terrorism at least in Goa. But to deny the

Re: [Goanet] NOMAN ROMI LIPIEK - poem

2008-09-14 Thread Venantius Pinto
Hello All, Here is a translation of Noman Romi Lipiek, a poem by Basilio Magno's. It was sent to me by one of our most focussed Goans, and I took it upon myself to share it further via Goanet -- a translation into English. I am keeping the word Konknni as opposed to translating it from the Konknni

[Goanet] Hooked on Goa

2008-09-14 Thread D'Souza, Avelino
Hooked on Goa 14 Sep 2008, 0047 hrs IST,TNN Fellow writers, artists and friends gathered for the release of author Sudeep Chakravarti's latest book, Once upon a time in Aparanta. The heavy downpour couldn't keep the people away from Gallery Gitanjali, Panaji. The book draws inspiration from

[Goanet] Orissa, the drama of the refugees: forced conversion to Hinduism or more violence

2008-09-14 Thread Ancy D'Souza
Orissa, the drama of the refugees: forced conversion to Hinduism or more violence by Nirmala Carvalho According to the government, the situation is under control, but it has delayed the elections, and has barred entry to the district of Kandhamal. A Christian activist denounces new violence

Re: [Goanet] Orissa Christians Suspect Hindu Hand Behind Saraswati Murder

2008-09-14 Thread samir umarye
-- Samir Umarye Date: Sat, 13 Sep 2008 05:51:48 +0530 From: Ancy D'Souza [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Goanet] Orissa Christians Suspect Hindu Hand Behind Saraswati Murder To: Goanet [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ancy D'Souza seem to have just copied and

[Goanet] Happy Feast to all Chinchonnkars (and Bombay, Bandra)

2008-09-14 Thread JoeGoaUk
Happy feast to all Chinchonnkars and Bombay, Bandra It reminds me of an old H Britton song where he says ‘ with just 25paise (Char Anne) he has won the love of a Bandra girl..’ Watch him singing LIVE here http://in.youtube.com/watch?v=O7oIvKuxO9w As for Chinchinim, The chinchinim Festival

[Goanet] Can someone tell me what about this surname?

2008-09-14 Thread U P Kamath
Colaco's whole world seems to revolve around saraswats. For colaco saraswats are omnipotent and omnipresent. His all thoughts and action are driven by one word - saraswats. I am sorry to see an adult (I presume) Indian, living in 21st century democratic India being enslaved just by a caste name -

[Goanet] Nine churches attacked in Karnataka

2008-09-14 Thread marshallmendonza
Sunday, September 14, 2008 Nine churches attacked in Karnataka Bangalore: Suspected Bajrang Dal activists on Sunday attacked nine churches in parts of coastal and Malnad districts of Karnataka, protesting alleged conversion of Hindus into Christianity by missionaries. The attacks, believed to

[Goanet] Nine churches attacked in Bangalore?

2008-09-14 Thread Samir Kelekar
The title is misleading, the title should be Nine churches attacked in Mangalore and not Bangalore. regards, Samir

[Goanet] Goanet Reader: Men who will stop the water... vignettes from Goa's mining heartland (Hartman de Souza)

2008-09-14 Thread Goanet Reader
Men who will stop the water: vignettes from Goa's mining heartland By Hartman de Souza [EMAIL PROTECTED] We skirt Paikdev's temple for Paikdev Zor, where this tribal snake deity bathes. The story goes that the village of Maina in Quepem Taluka once received all the water from the 'zor' or

[Goanet] Goa news for September 15, 2008

2008-09-14 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Narayan Rane\'s resort in Goa lands in trouble - Economic Times [Sep 12, 2008] 12 Sep, 2008, 1419 hrs IST, PTI PANAJI: Maharashtra Revenue Minister, Narayan Rane's family owned resort

[Goanet] All-India Retreat for PLHIV Religious Leaders

2008-09-14 Thread Peter F. Borges
September 13, 2008 Dear Friends, INERELA+ India Sub Regional Office is organizing an All-India Retreat for PLHIV Religious Leaders from 23-28th November 2008 at Nagpur, Maharashtra. Interested persons could kindly contact me at [EMAIL PROTECTED] See note below on the INERELA+ or visit

[Goanet-News] Goanet Reader: Men who will stop the water... vignettes from Goa's mining heartland (Hartman de Souza)

2008-09-14 Thread Goanet Reader
Men who will stop the water: vignettes from Goa's mining heartland By Hartman de Souza [EMAIL PROTECTED] We skirt Paikdev's temple for Paikdev Zor, where this tribal snake deity bathes. The story goes that the village of Maina in Quepem Taluka once received all the water from the 'zor' or