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Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya marks first anniversary of 'Fit India Sundays' in Puducherry
Puducherry, December 21: Union Minister of Labour and Employment Mansukh Mandaviya marked the first anniversary of the 'Fit India Sundays on Cycle' initiative at Rock Beach in Puducherry on Sunday.
Arpora Nightclub Fire: Goa Vigilance suspends Fisheries Director, Panchayat officials
Panaji, December 8: In the aftermath of the deadly Arpora restaurant fire that claimed 25 lives, Goa authorities have suspended Shamila Monteiro, Director of Fisheries and former Member Secretary of the Goa State Pollution Control Board, citing regulatory lapses, said the official.
Deeply shaken by tragic loss: Birch Club owner Saurabh Luthra's says he is 'profoundly grieved' by fire incident
Panaji, December 8: A day after a devastating fire at Birch By Romeo Lane in North Goa claimed at least 25 lives and left several others injured, the club's owner Saurabh Luthra on Monday expressed "profound grief" and assured full cooperation with authorities and families affected by the tragedy.
Goa SDMA issues strict safety advisory to nightclubs and restaurants after Arpora club fire tragedy
Porvorim, December 8: The Goa State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) on Sunday issued a detailed safety advisory to all nightclubs, restaurants, bars, event venues and similar establishments across the state after the deadly fire at a restaurant-club in Arpora that killed 25 people.
Whoever found guilty won't be spared: Goa CM Sawant orders magisterial probe into Aprora clubfire incident
Panaji, December 7: Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has ordered a magisterial inquiry after twenty-five people were killed in a massive fire at a nightclub in North Goa's Arpora
Goa CM Sawant briefs PM Modi on Arpora fire, vows support for affected families
Panaji, December 7: Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Sunday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to him regarding the fire incident in Arpora and assured full support to the affected families.
Deeply pained: President Murmu expresses grief over Arpora fire tragedy in Goa
New Delhi, December 7: Expressing grief over the fire mishap in Arpora that claimed the lives of 25 people, President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday extended condolences to the families of the victims.
PM Modi expresses grief over Arpora fire tragedy in Goa
Panaji, December 7: Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed deep grief over the fire mishap in Arpora, calling the incident "deeply saddening" and conveying his support to the affected families.
Goa nightclub fire: CM Pramod Sawant orders probe; general manager arrested
New Delhi, Dec 7: Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Sunday ordered a magisterial inquiry into the devastating fire at a nightclub in Arpora and confirmed swift action against those responsible.
Goa fire mishap: PM Modi expresses grief, announces Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia for kin of victims
New Delhi, Dec 7: Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed distress over the fire mishap in Goa's Arpora on Sunday and announced an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh to the next of kin of each deceased and Rs 50, 000 to those injured.
23 killed in massive midnight blaze at popular Goa club
New Delhi, Dec 7: A devastating fire at a well-known nightlife venue in North Goa's Arpora claimed at least 23 lives late Saturday, in one of the deadliest such incidents the coastal state has witnessed in recent years.
Goa CM Pramod Sawant attends Feast Mass of St. Francis Xavier
Panaji, December 4: Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant attended the Feast Mass of St. Francis Xavier, which was held in Old Goa on Wednesday.
Goa CM Pramod Sawant mourns death of agriculture minister Ravi Naik
Panaji, October 15: Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant expressed grief over the demise of Goa Agriculture Minister Ravi Naik.
Goa: Pakistan-born Christian man becomes third to get citizenship under CAA
Porvorim, August 26: Brenden Valentine Crasto, a Roman Catholic originally from Pakistan and long-time resident of Anjuna, expressed gratitude after receiving his Indian citizenship certificate under the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, saying he had been waiting for it for a long time and was thankful for the fast process.
Our govt ensures housing for the needy through 'Mera Ghar scheme: Goa CM Sawant
Panaji, August 24: Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Sunday said that his government is committed to ensuring housing for the underprivileged through its flagship 'Mera Ghar' scheme.