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| Today's Date & Time in Goa: Friday, 19th March 2010 8:29 am | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Events on 19/02/2009 | |
| 1 | Painting Exhibition at Gallery Attic |
| An exhibition on paintings by Goa's young and talented artists will be on display from Feb 19 to March 14 at Gallery Attic in Panjim. The artists - Pravin Naik and Vasudev are presenting a united force with a powerful display of their latest works. | |
| 2 | Craft Bazar 09 |
| Craft Bazar 09 an exhibition cum sale of exclusive handicrafts and handlooms of Haryana, Himachal, Delhi, Rajasthan, Punjab, Gujrat, Up, Maharashtra etc is being held from 17th to 27th February at B.P.S Sports Club Ground in Margao. | |
| 3 | Goan food festival (India) |
| Goan food festival organised by the Radisson Hotel in Varanasi is being held from February 7 to 22. The traditional Goan specialties like Prawn Balchao, Pmfret Recheado, Chicken Xacuti, Mutton Vindaloo and Sorpotel (for the non-vegetarian) and Gobi Upkari, Vegetable Xacuti, Foogath, Dal Thoy and Dal Ambat for the vegetarian, along with traditional Goan Rice would be available during the food festival. | |
| 4 | Cuban Film Festival |
| Cuban Film Festival organised by the Entertainment Society of Goa is being held from February 15 to 19. The event will include screening of 12 films from the country. | |
| 5 | Billiards and Snooker tournament |
| Billiards and Snooker tournament organised by the newly formed Cue Sports Association of Goa(CSAG) is being held from February 16 to 20 at the Club Gaspar Dias in Miramar. | |
| News on 19/02/2009 | |
| 1 | Govt will review licensing policy to casinos,reiterates CM |
| Chief Minister Digambar Kamat on Wednesday reiterated his earlier stand to review the policy of licensing and operation of casinos in the state, the only in the country allowing the gambling dens to flourish. | |
| Website: www.oheraldo.in/pagedetails.asp?nid=17460&cid=26 ... | |
| 2 | Tourism to swell this carnival in Goa |
| It is that time of year when groups of friends, young couples and large families with their relatives in tow stop at nothing to find their way to Goa. The annual carnival celebration, which has become one of the most awaited events in the state and attracts thousands of people year after year, will begin this weekend. | |
| Website: timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Goa/Tourism_to_swell_this_carnival/article ... | |
| 3 | Goa to get fresh funds for security |
| The Centre on Wednesday pledged to provide funds sought by the Goa government to make Goa more secure. It will try to accommodate the fresh demand of the Goa government for Rs 14.60 crore for its security plan, including purchase of various types of weaponry, in the plan of the coming financial year of 2009-10. | |
| Website: www.oheraldo.in/pagedetails.asp?nid=17452&cid=2 ... | |
