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Arpora Nightclub Fire: Luthra Brothers Fled India Hours After Blaze, Say Goa Police

Goa, Dec. 9 -- Goa Police on Mon day revealed that the prime accused in the Arpora night club inferno - brothers Gaurav and Saurabh Luthra - fled the country barely hours after the deadly blaze that k... Read More


Microsoft to Invest $17.5B in India After Nadella-Modi Talks on AI Surge

Goa, Dec. 9 -- Global tech giant Microsoft on Tuesday announced a massive investment of $17.5 billion in India for the period 2026-2029 to accelerate the country's AI adoption. Prime Minister Narendra... Read More


Vinu Daniel Unveils Nature-First Public Space at Miramar Beach

Goa, Dec. 9 -- Renowned architect Vinu Daniel has re-imagined public space where nature, architecture, and community converge at Miramar Beach. The structure consists of elegantly curving vaults that ... Read More


Blue corner notices issued against Saurabh, Gaurav Luthra & Ajay Gupta

Goa, Dec. 9 -- Blue corner notices have been issued against Saurabh, Gaurav Luthra & Ajay Gupta, partners of the Birch by Romeo Lane Club where 25 people died in one of the biggest tragedies to hit th... Read More


Luthra brothers get seven days to reply to passport notice

Goa, Dec. 9 -- Passport authorities have served notices to the Luthra brothers, asking them to justify within seven days why their passports should not be impounded. State sources said the two, curren... Read More


Lucknow launches fire-safety crackdown after Goa Birch tragedy

Goa, Dec. 9 -- After the devastating fire at Birch in Goa, authorities in Lucknow have started rigorous fire-safety checks across eateries, entertainment venues and shopping centres. Chief Fire Office... Read More


Goa Police seek CBI, Interpol help to track Birch owners

Goa, Dec. 9 -- The Goa Police said they have sought assistance from the CBI and Interpol to bring back the Luthra brothers, owners of Birch by Romeo Lane, where a fire claimed 25 lives. DIG Varsha Sha... Read More


Goods vehicle rams Bhausaheb Bandodkar garden barricade

Goa, Dec. 9 -- A goods truck crashed into the compound wall of the Bhausaheb Bandodkar garden at Farmagudi, Ponda, earlier today. According to the driver, he had stepped out to ask for directions when... Read More


Goa govt ensures respectful handover of Birch fire victims

Goa, Dec. 9 -- The Goa Chief Minister's Office announced that the mortal remains of the 21 victims of the Birch tragedy were transported with full dignity to their respective home states. Families fro... Read More


Authorities Likely to Scrutinise 'Caha by Romeo Lane' in Anjuna as Crackdown Extends to All Outlets

Goa, Dec. 9 -- The Romeo Lane chain is set to face wider scrutiny as authorities expand inspections across all its outlets following the Birch tragedy. In addition to its Arpora and Vagator establishm... Read More