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Goa nightclub blaze: Owners left for Thailand same night, say police

India, Dec. 8 -- The Goa police on Monday confirmed that Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra, both owners of Birch by Romeo Lane, a nightclub where a devastating fire claimed the lives of 25 people on Saturday ... Read More


Goa nightclub blaze: Owners left for Thailand hours after incident, say police

India, Dec. 8 -- The Goa police on Monday said that brothers Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra fled to Phuket in Thailand on Sunday morning, a few hours after a devastating fire in their night club-cum-restau... Read More


States Cash In on Smartphone Slot Machines: A New Gambling Gold Rush

New Delhi, Dec. 8 -- Washington -Across America, the familiar chime of slot machines has gone digital, slipping into pockets and purses via smartphones. Seven states now permit full-scale online casin... Read More


PM Modi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra face off in Parliament over history and legacy of 'Vande Mataram'

India, Dec. 8 -- The 150th anniversary of the national song Vande Mataram triggered an intense political confrontation in Parliament on Tuesday, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress MP Priya... Read More


"First Nehru, now Rahul Gandhi disregarded 'Vande Mataram'": PM Modi targets Congress in Parliament

New Delhi, Dec. 8 -- Attacking the Congress party over disrespecting the national song 'Vande Mataram', Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday criticised Rahul Gandhi for his absence during discussion... Read More


Goa nightclub fire: Owners Saurabh, Gaurav Luthra fled to Thailand hours after blaze killed 25, say police

India, Dec. 8 -- Saurabh Luthra and his brother Gaurav, the Delhi businessmen who own Birch by Romeo Lane, the nightclub in Goa where a fire killed 25 people late on Saturday, have fled the country, p... Read More


J&K Pavilion shines at PITEX 2025 in Amritsar

Srinagar, Dec. 8 -- The Jammu & Kashmir Trade Promotion Organization (JKTPO) participated in the 19th edition of the Punjab International Trade Expo (PITEX), held at Ranjit Avenue, Amritsar, from Dece... Read More


"No compromise on safety": Aviation Minister Naidu on IndiGo crisis in Rajya Sabha

New Delhi, Dec. 8 -- Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu on Monday addressed the ongoing IndiGo crisis in the Rajya Sabha, saying the issues faced by passengers were linked to the ... Read More


Supreme Court reinstates Hitendra Dev Shakya as NEA managing director

Kathmandu, Dec. 8 -- The Supreme Court on Monday annulled the government's decision to transfer Nepal Electricity Authority Managing Director Hitendra Dev Shakya. A bench of Justices Nahakul Subedi a... Read More


PM Modi likely to host special dinner for all NDA MPs on December 11

New Delhi, Dec. 8 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to host a special dinner for all National Democratic Alliance (NDA) MPs on December 11 as part of efforts to strengthen coordination, enhanc... Read More