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Arpora nightclub fire kills 25; CM orders inquiry, manager arrested

Goa, Dec. 7 -- In a tragic incident at Arpora's Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub, 25 people lost their lives, including four tourists and 14 staff members. The fire broke out around midnight on Sunday, l... Read More


Security guard recalls chilling moments before the Arpora inferno

Goa, Dec. 7 -- There is a lot emerging about the Arpora blaze, where the club was completely engulfed in fire, claiming 25 lives. A security guard stationed at the entrance remembers the atmosphere ju... Read More


GHRC Clears PWD & Smart City Body in Mala Fatal Crash, Says Rider's Rash Driving Caused Accident

Goa, Dec. 6 -- The Goa Human Rights Commission (GHRC) has ruled that the fatal accident at Mala, Panaji, on January 1, 2024-where a 21-year-old motorcyclist died after colliding with Smart City barric... Read More


Usgao Family Alerts Police After Boy Claims Masked Intruder Tried to Lure 5-Year-Old Girl

Goa, Dec. 6 -- A family in Tisk-Usgao has approached police after their young son reported a disturbing incident involving a masked intruder who allegedly entered their rented room from the rear side ... Read More


Goa's Shikha Pathak Appointed Official Referee for 2025 Southeast Asian Games in Thailand

Goa, Dec. 6 -- Vasco-based Shikha Pathak, a prominent figure in India's Ju-Jitsu circuit, has achieved a significant international milestone with her selection as an official referee for the 33rd Sout... Read More


Malpe Trawler Detained for Alleged Illegal Fishing Off Calangute Coast; Goa Fisheries Dept & Coastal Police Intervene

Goa, Dec. 6 -- In a joint operation, the Goa Fisheries Department and the Coastal Police on Friday intercepted a trawler from Malpe, Karnataka, for allegedly fishing illegally off the Calangute coast.... Read More


Shashi Tharoor Introduces Bill to Criminalise Marital Rape, Calls for Shift to 'Only Yes Means Yes'

Goa, Dec. 6 -- Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Friday introduced a private member's bill in the Lok Sabha seeking to criminalise marital rape, urging India to uphold constitutional values and transition... Read More


US Urges Stronger Trade Ties With India, Highlights New Delhi's Key Role in Indo-Pacific Security

Goa, Dec. 6 -- The United States has called for renewed efforts to strengthen its relationship with India, following recent tensions over tariffs and trade disputes. A newly released National Security... Read More


Pakistan-Afghanistan Border Tensions Flare as Heavy Exchange of Fire Follows Failed Peace Talks

Goa, Dec. 6 -- Tensions along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border escalated late Friday as heavy firing was exchanged between security forces of both nations, officials confirmed. The incident comes just ... Read More


Shah Rukh Khan & Kajol Unveil DDLJ Bronze Statue in London, Marking 30 Years of the Iconic Film

Goa, Dec. 6 -- Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol returned to London to mark a cinematic moment etched in Bollywood history, the unveiling of a bronze statue of Raj and Simran from 'Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge ... Read More