[Goanet-News] Goa news for June 18, 2008

[Goanet News Service]

Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org
Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories.

*** ESMA invoked; Goa strike called off - Hindu Business Line
[16 hours ago]  PANAJI: The week-long indefinite strike by
government employees in Goa was called off after the Chief
Minister Mr Digamber Kamat invoked the Essential ...
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/0-0&fd=R&url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/blnus/27171220.htm&cid=1222497707&ei=_khYSIDePIKmgwOI0fj5AQ&usg=AFQjCNEUVDLh1wYYDLrxnxr69vZcaYNC2Q

*** Hema threatens Goa govt to go on fast until death -
Economic Times
[14 hours ago]  17 Jun, 2008, 1430hrs IST, PTI PANAJI: While
Goan celebrities and activists rallied together to save Goa from
being robbed off its beauty, ...
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/3-0&fd=R&url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/PoliticsNation/Hema_threatens_Goa_govt_to_go_on_fast_until_death/articleshow/3137415.cms&cid=1222703611&ei=_khYSIDePIKmgwOI0fj5AQ&usg=AFQjCNGylVPgAx6OrQF4th_Fk8lXedNWdw

*** Protestors block Mumbai-Goa highway over Raigad SEZ -
Economic Times
[12 hours ago]  MUMBAI: Around 5000 protestors blocked the
Mumbai-Goa highway for nearly three hours on Tuesday, opposing
the upcoming Maha Mumbai Special Economic Zone ...
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/1-0&fd=R&url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/News/Economy/Protestors_block_Mumbai-Goa_highway_over_Raigad_SEZ/articleshow/3138171.cms&cid=1222722826&ei=_khYSIDePIKmgwOI0fj5AQ&usg=AFQjCNGk0EZiPdR_GUH4v0n2BFBde0d_zw

*** June 18 is a memorable milestone in socio-political history
of Goa ... - Navhind Times
[2 hours ago]  PANAJI - The Governor, Mr SC Jamir in his
message said, ہJune 18 is observed in Goa as
€Ë"Goa Revolution Day€„¢ for it was on this
day in 1946 that ...
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/4-0&fd=R&url=http://www.navhindtimes.com/articles.php?Story_ID=061857&cid=1222793105&ei=_khYSIDePIKmgwOI0fj5AQ&usg=AFQjCNGnboywTQDuYx1go1kdAfS4r4-TmQ

*** Export duty on iron ore drags Sesa Goa lower - NDTV.com
[Jun 16, 2008]  Sesa Goa is India's largest private sector iron
ore exporter and this move is likely to impact its
profitability. Sesa Goa reported 216.4% surge in net ...
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/9-0&fd=R&url=http://www.ndtvprofit.com/2008/06/16160341/Export-duty-on-iron-ore-drags.html&cid=1222502338&ei=_khYSIDePIKmgwOI0fj5AQ&usg=AFQjCNEn6EhNdeZvx6ZFhaX4GJJZhmA8Zw

*** Singers protest against brazen concretization in Goa - News
Locale
[13 hours ago]  Panaji, June 17 (ANI): Singers, including pop
singer Remo Fernandes, have voiced their concern against rapid
construction and brazen concretization inGoa. ...
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/8-0&fd=R&url=http://www.newslocale.org/world/wnews/singers_protest_against_brazen_concretization_in_goa_200806172180.html&cid=1222732925&ei=_khYSIDePIKmgwOI0fj5AQ&usg=AFQjCNGCija8eVtqQAhsF54HC9TAGGRx6A

*** Drug traffickers get smart - Times of India
[14 minutes ago]  PANAJI: Goa is not just an epicentre, where
drugs are sold at rave and trance parties, but now Goa has
become a transit point for drugs, fromwhere it is ...
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/7-0&fd=R&url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Goa/Drug_traffickers_get_smart/articleshow/3139420.cms&cid=0&ei=_khYSIDePIKmgwOI0fj5AQ&usg=AFQjCNEYdAmD72iA5Sez0-3RjZXXLbPI3A

*** Sanatan Sanstha under Goa police scanner - Navhind Times
[2 hours ago]  By GLENN COSTA PANAJI ” The Goa police on
Tuesday decided to inquire into the activities of the Hindu
Janajagruti Samiti and Sanatan Sanstha after the ...
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/6-0&fd=R&url=http://www.navhindtimes.com/articles.php?Story_ID=061870&cid=1222800564&ei=_khYSIDePIKmgwOI0fj5AQ&usg=AFQjCNGeIcedSHq6pBXQuyC4Q4Lf-zbwQg

*** India: Churches in Goa rate as treasures - Spero News
[4 hours ago]  Goa - a former colony of Portugal - rates as the
locale of World Heritage Sites, designated by the UN. By Desmond
de Sousa "How to become and remain a World ...
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/5-0&fd=R&url=http://www.speroforum.com/site/article.asp?id=15508&cid=0&ei=_khYSIDePIKmgwOI0fj5AQ&usg=AFQjCNG3rO0t1Fg0nAh8Nyg1camFgUbk7g

*** Divorcee Patrina Churm conned out of £80000 by toyboy in
Goa - Telegraph.co.uk
[5 hours ago]  By Pamela Timms in New Delhi and Richard Edwards
A divorcee who had a holiday romance in Goa with a man 25 years
her younger has been left "penniless and ...
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/2-0&fd=R&url=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/india/2146595/Divorcee-Patrina-Churm-conned-out-of-andpound80,000-by-toyboy-in-Goa.html&cid=0&ei=_khYSIDePIKmgwOI0fj5AQ&usg=AFQjCNEYTa5BoFye3HYqq12w8cz16hRV3w


Compiled by Goanet News Service
http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php