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| Toronto: Stirring the Pot With Hubert D’Mello |
14 Jul: Taste T.O. Hubert DMello was born in Mumbai and ran a catering business in Mumbai from 1985 to 1990, when he moved to the US ,,, he moved to Toronto to be with his wife in 1996... he opened his first vegetarian restaurant in Toronto called Udupi Palace in September 2001, and is now in the process of opening a second restaurant on Gerrard Street called Nitya, which should be open by the end of July 2010... 482 words.
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| Arrest throws light on Goan church burglaries |
14 Jul: UCAN. By Bosco De Souza Eremita ... Police in Goa, India, have arrested Sanjay Rathod in connection with a convent school burglary ... they are apparently searching for his accomplice to throw light on other burglary cases, including thefts in places of worship across the state... 221 words. |
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| Australia: Caji Desouza: City beat |
10 Jul: The Courier-Mail. Former Suncorp Metway chief financial officer Caji
Desouza (pic) is going for a walk - the Brisbane Riverwalk - to raise funds
for Opportunity International Australia. Caji has been a volunteer ambassador
with Opportunity, a micro-finance organisation, since 2003... The walk, along
the Brisbane River, is on Sunday July 25... Opportunity International supports the very poor in 27 countries Funds from the
Brisbane River Walk on 25 July will go to the very poor in India ,our target is
$ 50000 From Australia we also support the poor in Indonesia & The Philippines.
Help MAKE POVERTY HISTORY visit www.opportunity.org.au
Caji DeSouza, cajides@bigpond.net.au
who now lives in Queensland, Australia, was born in Nairobi, and worked in the
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Cash-rich Indian shoppers flock to London's West End 14 Jul: PTI. There was a 31 per cent increase in June in the number of Indian shoppers spending money in the UK, according to new research that highlights the growing international mobility of Indian tourists riding on a booming economy... 489 words. Full Text.
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New visa rulles for India rules trouble Indian Americans 14 Jul: IANS. Overseas Indian Affairs Minister Vayalar Ravi was flooded with complaints from Indian Americans during his US visit over India's tightened visa rules... 207 words. Full Text.
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Kamat pats cops probing drug nexus 14 Jul: IANS. Goa Chief Minister Digambar Kamat Wednesday said officers investigating the alleged police-politician drug nexus were doing a “professional job”, even as a top Congress student leader accused Deputy Superintendent of Police Chandrakant Salgaonkar, an official in the probe team of having links with the drug mafia... 378 words. Full Text.
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Aires Rodrigues seeks CCTV footage of Mickky's jail cell under RTI 14 Jul: UNI. Social activist Advocate Aires Rodrigues today sought from the Goa Police under the Right to Information Act the complete video recorded footage (CCTV) of the Calangute police station lock-up from 2200 hrs on July 8, 2010, till date... 207 words. Full Text.
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Online registration of property documents facility launched in Goa 14 Jul: UNI. Goa Chief Minister Digambar Kamat today launched a facility for online registration of property documents ... The facility, according to the Chief Minister, helps people to get their documents online... Full Text.
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No ‘running commentary’ on Goa drug probe: Police 14 Jul: IANS. The Goa Police said Wednesday they will not provide a “running commentary” on the probe into the alleged police-politician-drug mafia nexus in which state home minister Ravi Naik’s son is said to be involved... 203 words. Full Text.
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Toronto: Celebration in Little India this weekend 14 Jul: Inside Toronto. ... the free event will run on Saturday and Sunday, July 17-18. It will take place along Gerrard Street East from Coxwell to Greenwood avenues ... Festival of South Asia attendees will enjoy a range of sounds and dance styles from Bhangra to Bollywood. The festival will also include Goan dance and musical performances... There will also be activities for the kids... 272 words.
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Pacheco to attend assembly with armed escort 14 July. IANS. In police custody in connection with the suspicious death of his 28-year-old lover, former Goa tourism minister Mickky Pacheco will attend the monsoon session of the Goa legislative assembly with armed police escorts, authorities said Wednesday ... 205 words. Full Text.
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UK: TV & RADIO HIGHLIGHTS By Lira Fernandes DOCUMENTARY: Adoption Stories. Home and Health (Sky: 254)
Thursday 15th July. 11:00 to 11:30. The Das Family. Adoption is discouraged
in India, but a second generation Indian-American couple from Texas decides
to adopt a child from an orphanage in Mumbai.
COOKERY: Rick Stein's Seafood Odyssey. Good Food (249)
Saturday 17th July. 12:30 to 13:00. Today, we join Rick in the stunning setting
of Goa as he reproduces some of the most popular local fish dishes.
COOKERY: Rick Stein's Seafood Odyssey. Good Food (249)
Saturday 17th July. 13:30 to 14:00. Rick travels to Goa for prawn caldene and
spicy Goan lobster.
DOCUMENTARY: Vet Adventures. Sky1 (106)
Saturday 17th July. 14:00 to 15:00. Vet Luke Gamble travels to India, treating
and saving animals in need.
DOCUMENTARY: The Family. more4 (138)
Sunday 18th July. 21:00 to 22:05. A British Indian family opens its doors to
viewers in an observational series, documenting the universal themes of family
life.
ARTS: The Essay. BBC Radio Three (0103)
Monday 19th July. 23:00 to 23:15. Gandhi Get Your Gun. Prof Sunil Khilnani explores
what drove Gandhi to write Hind Swaraj, an astonishing critique of modern civilisation
which was banned by the British.
GAME SHOW: All Star Family Fortunes. ITV2 (118)
Tuesday 20th July. 09:25 to 10:10. Vernon Kay hosts the gameshow which pits
two celebrities and their families against each other in bids to win big money
for their chosen charities. Today Primeval star Laila
Rouass and clan battle it out against actor Sean Maguire and family. |
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