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    Black Coffee's Goa Event Cancelled Amid Good Friday Objections

    Panaji, April 4 The Goa leg of Grammy award-winning DJ 'Black Coffee' was cancelled at the last minute on Friday evening after a prior permission was revoked, citing Good Friday, a solemn occasion for the Christian community, and considering the sentiments of locals.The "Sunset-to-Night" event...
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    Campaigning in Goa: Kejriwal Meets with Swamiji

    Panaji, March 31 Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal visited Tapobhoomi in North Goa on Tuesday to seek the blessings of Padma Shri awardee Sadguru Brahmeshanand Swami.The former Delhi chief minister is in the coastal state to campaign for AAP candidate Geetesh Naik, who is contesting...
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    Forgery Allegations Continue in Birch by Romeo Lane Case

    Panaji, March 28 A court in Goa has rejected the anticipatory bail pleas of Saurabh Luthra and Gaurav Luthra, the owners of the fire-ravaged Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub, in a case involving the alleged forgery of documents to obtain an excise license.The additional sessions court in Mapusa...
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    Fire Victim Tragedy: Co-Owner of Goa Nightclub Gets Bail

    Panaji, March 24 A Goa court has granted bail to Ajay Gupta, one of the owners of the 'Birch by Romeo Lane' nightclub in the state, where a devastating fire killed 25 people in December last year, his lawyer said.Gupta was arrested in New Delhi more than three months ago.The district court...
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    Goa Court Grants Bail to Nightclub Co-Owner After Arrest

    Panaji, March 23 A court in Goa granted bail to Ajay Gupta, one of the owners of the 'Birch by Romeo Lane' nightclub, where a devastating fire killed 25 people in December last year, his lawyer said.The district court in Mapusa, North Goa, granted bail to Gupta, who was arrested from New Delhi...
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    Goa Fire: Investigation Continues with 4,150-Page Chargesheet

    Panaji, February 26 The Goa police filed a chargesheet in court on Thursday against 13 individuals in connection with the fire at the Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub, which resulted in the deaths of 25 people and left several others injured in December last year, officials said.The 13 accused...
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    North Goa Tragedy: Tourist Killed in Road Accident

    Panaji, February 25 A tourist from Bhopal was killed after a sports utility vehicle (SUV), allegedly driven by a 19-year-old visitor who was later arrested, hit his car in North Goa, police said on Wednesday.The accident took place in the village of Assagao on Monday, according to police...
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    Hunger Strike in Goa Over Tribal Land Conversion Dispute

    Panaji, February 24 Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant was unable to persuade RGP MLA Viresh Borkar to end his fast-unto-death demanding the repeal of a provision in the Town and Country Planning Act that allows the conversion of land in tribal areas into a "settlement zone."Sawant met the...
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    St Andre Residents Protest Land Conversion Dispute

    Panaji, February 24 Viresh Borkar, an MLA from the Revolutionary Goans Party, rejoined the protest on Tuesday against the alleged misuse of a section in the Town and Country Planning Act to convert a tribal area into a "settlement zone".The agitation, which began on February 20, is now in its...
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    Goa Minister Calls Protesters 'Blackmailers' Over Settlement Zone

    Panaji, February 21 Police were allegedly seen dragging RGP MLA Viresh Borkar out of the Town and Country Planning office here along with several others on Saturday morning after they had been protesting there overnight against the conversion of a tribal area into a 'settlement zone', where...
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    Goa Minister Calls Protesters 'Blackmailers' in Land Dispute

    Panaji, February 21 Police allegedly forcibly removed Revolutionary Goans Party MLA Viresh Borkar from the Town and Country Planning (TCP) office here along with several others on Saturday morning after they had been protesting overnight against the conversion of village land into a settlement...
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    Solarisation Initiative Boosts Rural Development in Mining-Affected Panchayats

    Panaji, February 18 The North Goa District Mineral Foundation Trust (NGDMFT) approved the solarisation of all gram panchayats in the mining belt and other projects at its 16th governing council meeting on Wednesday, officials said.The meeting, held under the chairmanship of North Goa Collector...
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    Court Rejects Bail for Birch Nightclub Owners in Goa Fire

    Panaji, February 12 A court in Goa on Thursday dismissed the bail applications of Saurabh Luthra and Gaurav Luthra, both owners of the Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub, where 25 people were killed in a devastating fire last December.The fire broke out on December 6, 2025, at the nightclub in the...
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