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4 tourists among 25 killed in fire at Goa nightclub: What we know so far
December 8, 2025 05:39 IST
Goa nightclub fire, Goa club fire death toll: Preliminary investigations reveal that most of the victims died of suffocation after the fire broke out in the club’s basement, which lacked proper ventilation.
Goa nightclub fire started on first floor, most victims were trapped in basement with nowhere to goSubscriber Only
December 7, 2025 11:18 IST
Goa nightclub fire, Goa club fire victims: Though police initially received information regarding “a cylinder blast”, injuries do not suggest the fire was caused by one, investigators told The Indian Express based on preliminary findings.
Goa Night Club Fire News Live Updates: Absconding Birch owner Saurabh Luthra issues first statement post-tragedySubscriber Only
December 8, 2025 16:32 IST
Goa Night Club Fire News Today Live Updates: Absence of fundamental fire safety infrastructure and unauthorised hazardous external activities significantly contributed to the severity of the incident, Fire Dept said.
Homes of men accused of ‘circulating girl’s obscene video’ razed in Madhya Pradesh, putting town on edgeSubscriber Only
December 7, 2025 08:28 IST
Investigators alleged that Rihan forced his way into the victim’s home with a knife when her parents were away, threatened her, and forced her to record an explicit video.
J&K man who missed maintenance for a decade is set to lose buffalo to court auctionSubscriber Only
December 7, 2025 08:08 IST
This came after Saleem failed to pay monthly maintenance to his wife Parveen Akhter and two minor children. According to the auction notice, these arrears, accruing since the court order on January 21, 2015, now stand at Rs 96,000.
India third-largest driver of solar additions, Union Minister Pralhad Joshi saysSubscriber Only
December 7, 2025 08:05 IST
Official figures show that with over 3.1 GW of installed renewable capacity, clean energy now accounts for more than 34 percent of Odisha’s total installed power capacity.
A remote village in Maoist heartland that had no connectivity finally gets a mobile towerSubscriber Only
December 7, 2025 22:18 IST
Villagers previously had to travel long distances to access banking services due to the lack of mobile connectivity.
Researchers set out to study the snow leopard at a high altitude. What they found: A Bengal tigerSubscriber Only
December 7, 2025 17:46 IST
A camera trap with a timestamp from May 16 captured the big cat, making it one of the highest verified records of the species in this region
Education Ministry team lands in crisis-hit Tezpur University – with a protest to welcome themSubscriber Only
December 7, 2025 07:28 IST
Tezpur University has been on the boil since September, with students and staff seeking removal of Vice-Chancellor Shambhu Nath Singh over allegations of financial irregularities, prolonged absence, and administrative paralysis
‘Deeply saddening’: PM Modi condoles Goa club blaze victims; announces Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia for deceased, 50,000 for injured
December 7, 2025 10:26 IST
At least 23 people were killed after a fire erupted at a club in Arpora, North Goa, late Saturday night.
Congress shares ‘original’ diary entry of Patel’s daughter, seeks Rajnath apology
December 7, 2025 14:36 IST
On December 2, in Vadodara’s Sadhli village, Singh said, “When Pandit Nehru raised the issue of spending money from the government treasury on the Babri Masjid, it was Sardar Patel, son of a Gujarati mother, who opposed it.”
Rahul India’s weakest link: BJP amid row over ‘no invite’ to LoP
December 7, 2025 05:44 IST
On Friday, Congress confirmed neither Gandhi nor LoP in Rajya Sabha and Congress chief, Mallikarjun Kharge, was invited to the banquet hosted for Putin at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Call prisons correctional homes: CJI Surya KantSubscriber Only
December 7, 2025 07:53 IST
Also present on the occassion were Supreme Court Justices Rajesh Bindal, Ahsanuddin Amanullah and AG Masih, apart from a host of judges and bureaucrats from Punjab and Haryana.
Diplomatic tightrope: Red carpet for Putin, now Delhi works on dates for Zelenskyy visitSubscriber Only
December 8, 2025 05:44 IST
PM’s ‘not-neutral’ remark Friday echoes what he told Zelenskyy last year
India’s freedom of choice, Putin’s visit won’t affect US ties, says JaishankarSubscriber Only
December 7, 2025 04:44 IST
"I think we have always made it very clear that we have multiple relationships. We have a freedom of choice," Jaishankar said. “We talk about what is called strategic autonomy and that continues... I cannot imagine why anybody would have reason to expect the contrary,” he said.
‘Hindu rate of growth’ term maligned entire civilisation, says PM Modi
December 7, 2025 07:58 IST
India overflowing with self-confidence, a model of high growth, low inflation, he says
India-US-Quad pledge to expand cooperation to combat terrorismSubscriber Only
December 7, 2025 08:00 IST
Quad partners condemn terror in all its forms; separately India, US officials seek additional designations of ISIS, al-Qaeda affiliates
25 dead in midnight fire at Goa clubSubscriber Only
December 7, 2025 10:36 IST
According to the police, the fire broke out around midnight at a club called Birch by Romeo Lane at Baga, one of the most popular beaches in the coastal state. Cylinder blast suspected to be behind the blaze, police say most victims appear to be club staff.
After HC order, Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren appears in court over ED summons in land ‘scam’ caseSubscriber Only
December 6, 2025 21:29 IST
The ED had approached the court after Soren allegedly failed to appear for questioning despite multiple notices issued to him in connection with an alleged land scam.
‘Hindu rate of growth’ label was product of colonial mindset, says PM Modi
December 6, 2025 21:23 IST
"Linking the growth of the country with the faith of its people, with their identity, this was the symbol of the mindset of colonialism," he said addressing the gathering.
Amid cancellations, IndiGo looks to operate over 1,500 flights today: ‘Managed to restore 95% network connectivity’
December 6, 2025 21:00 IST
IndiGo Flight Crisis: On Friday, IndiGo had operated a little above 700 flights, connecting 113 destinations, after cancelling a significant number of services to reset its system.
PM Modi says India’s 8% GDP growth ‘a reflection of new momentum of our progress’
December 6, 2025 20:01 IST
"Just a few days ago, India's GDP figures for Quarter 2 were released. The growth rate of 8% is a reflection of the new momentum of our progress," he said
IndiGo flight disruptions set off fears amid Goa’s peak tourist season: ‘Guests are cancelling…’Subscriber Only
December 6, 2025 20:00 IST
59 flights were cancelled at Goa’s two airports on Friday as passengers and tourists remained stranded for hours amid uncertainty
IMD issues cold wave warning for parts of Punjab, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh and other states: Check details
December 6, 2025 19:35 IST
The forecast covers Punjab, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Vidarbha, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand and Odisha on different days from December 7 to 11.
IndiGo flights cancelled: Centre caps domestic ticket prices | Check maximum airfare
December 6, 2025 20:19 IST
IndiGo flights cancelled, India airfare cap 2025: The ministry said the decision was taken “in public interest” and will remain in effect until fares stabilise or a further review is conducted. The fare limits apply to all bookings, including those made through airline websites and online travel portals.
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