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| Events on 02/01/2009 | |
| 1 | Exhibition of Portuguese items |
| An exhibition of Portuguese items such as ceramics, cutlery, outdoor lights, kitchen knives and terracotta will be held from 2nd to 9th Jan 09 from 10.00 am to 7.00 pm at Costa's factory, Aquem, Alto Margao, Goa. There will be special offers for hotels, Restaurants & connoisseurs. For more details contact 0832 2735294, 2711468, 2735751 or +91 9890226220. Website: www.costas.in | |
| 2 | Magic Show at Margao |
| A Magic Show by the Magician Suhani will be held on Jan 2nd from 5:00pm onw. at Gomant Vidhya Niketan in Margao. Tickets are priced at Rs. 150/-, Rs. 120/-, Rs. 100/- and Rs. 70. For more details contact +91 9422633301/9921980077/9623993626 | |
| 3 | Cultural Fest at Curchorem |
| A three day Cultural Fest organised by St. Sebastian Sports and Cultural Club will be held at Kupamoddi Odar in Curchorem from Jan 1st to Jan 3rd. On 2nd Jan from 5.00 pm onwards there will be an All Goa star competition which will be followed by the All Goa Hindi Record Dance competition "Nach Baliye" for juniors below 12 years and seniors above 12 years. For more details contact +91 9850743893 | |
| 4 | North East Crafts Bazaar |
| North-East Crafts Bazaar a demonstration, exhibition-cum-sale of exquisite crafts by artisans from the North-Eastern states of India is being held at Fatorda in Margao from 23rd December to 11th January from 10:00am to 9:00pm. | |
| 5 | Fatorpa Zatrotsav |
| The annual Zatra festival of Shree Shantadurga Kunkalikarin is being celebrated with the traditional pomp and gaiety from January 1 to 5, 2009 at Fatorpa. The Zatrotsav will culminate with the Maharatha procession on January 5. | |
| 6 | Festival of Juicy Kabab |
| Festival of Juicy Kabab is being held at the Delhi Darbar Restaurant in Panjim from 1st Dec 08 to 4th Jan 09. There will be some of the most delicious, succulant range of juicy kababs from all over the world and dishes such as Bhatti ka Murg, Danthi Kabab, Fish Amritsary, Paneer Shashlik and lots more. Tel. : 2222544 | |
| News on 02/01/2009 | |
| 1 | 70% accidents in Goa due to irresponsible driving: survey |
| As the population of the state is increasing so is the number of vehicles. And this is leading to the traffic congestion on the roads besides fatal accidents sometimes resulting in instant deaths. The known reasons for road accidents are many, however, study says main reasons for most road accidents are human errors either due to lack of awareness or irresponsible riding on the roads. | |
| Website: www.navhindtimes.com/story.php?story=2008010211 ... | |
| 2 | Sardinha lauds lifting of ban on killing strays in Goa |
| South Goa MP Francisco Sardinha has welcomed the lifting of a ban on killing stray dogs even as he came down heavily on animal lovers' organizations who he said were "paying lip service in the name of animal welfare." | |
| Website: timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Cities/Goa/Sardinha_lauds_lifting_of_ban_o ... | |
| 3 | Road Safety Week in Goa from today |
| The Directorate of Transport will carry out intensive checking of vehicles in Goa to enforce traffic rules as part of the 20th Road Safety Week programme to be launched in Goa on Friday. The theme of the road safety week is 'Carefully Drive, Reach Alive'. | |
| Website: timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Cities/Goa/Road_Safety_Week_from_today/art ... | |
