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The Latest Breaking News from Goa

Family of Irish backpacker killed in India welcome decision to hold inquest

Danielle McLaughlin, 28, was found dead in Goa in March 2017.

Evening Standard

Six dead and over 50 injured in temple stampede at Indian tourist hotspot

It is still unclear what led to the stampede

The Independent UK

Crowd crush at temple in India’s Goa kills 6, injures dozens

Tens of thousands of devotees throng narrow lanes leading to Hindu temple in the coastal state, causing a deadly crush.

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IPL 2025: Suryakumar Yadav to leave Mumbai Indians! Surya disclosed inside story

Suryakumar Yadav denied fake rumors about leaving Mumbai's domestic cricket team, calling the reports "nonsense" on social media. While Yashasvi Jaiswal is switching to Goa, Surya confirmed he's staying with Mumbai. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Govt launches India's 1st exploration licence auction for critical minerals

The licenses are for the exploration blocks for minerals like REE (rare earth elements), zinc, diamond, copper, PGE (platinum group minerals) and others. Read further on Dynamite News:

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The best holidays to book for April 2025, from Greek beach breaks to Wiltshire narrowboats

Whether it’s late skiing in the French Alps or a beach holiday in India, here’s some inspiration for a trip this spring

The Independent UK

After MP & Goa, 'Chhaava' declared tax-free in this state

'Chhaava' movie has been dominating the box office since it hit the silver screen on February 14. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Goa: Man who raped and killed British-Irish national in 2017 sentenced to life in jail

A sessions court in Goa sentenced Vikat Bhagat to life imprisonment for the rape and murder of a British-Irish national who was found dead near a beach in Goa in 2017. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Man who raped and murdered Irish backpacker found dead in Goa is jailed for life

A 31-year-old man has been jailed for life over the rape and murder of a 28-year-old Irish tourist in Goa, India.

The Independent UK

An Indian court sentences a man to life in prison for raping and murdering an Irish backpacker

A court in India’s western Goa state has sentenced a 31-year-old man to life in prison for raping and murdering an Irish woman at a popular tourist resort nearly eight years ago

The Independent UK

Goa man found guilty of rape and murder of Irish backpacker eight years ago

Family of Danielle McLaughlin say justice has finally been achieved after Vikat Bhagat convicted in India

The Guardian - UK

Man found guilty of rape and murder of Irish backpacker in India

Justice has ‘finally been achieved’, backpacker’s family say

The Independent UK

Justice for Danielle McLaughlin: Man convicted of Irish backpacker's rape and murder in Goa

Vikat Bhagat was found guilty at the District and Sessions Court in south Goa on Friday

Evening Standard

Supreme Court pulls up Andhra, Delhi, J-K govts for failure to enforce rule regulating ads of AYUSH medicines

The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Andhra Pradesh, Delhi and Jammu and Kashmir governments to explain their failure in enforcing Rule 170 of the Drugs and Cosmetics Rules, 1945, which regulates the advertisement of Ayurvedic, Siddha, and Unani (AYUSH) medicines. A must read on Dynamite News:

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Al Jazeera

India’s BJP-ruled Uttarakhand implements ‘totally biased’ common civil code

Introducing Uniform Civil Code to replace India’s patchwork of laws on marriage, divorce and inheritance is a BJP goal.

Dynamite News

Padma Shri award: Goa CM Pramod Sawant congratulates Libia Lobo Sardesai

Panaji (Goa) :Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant extended heartfelt congratulations to 101-year-old Libia Lobo Sardesai, a participant in Goa's Liberation War, on being announced to receive the prestigious Padma Shri award on Sunday. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Independent UK

Tourist and instructor fall to death in paragliding accident in Goa

Police file complaint against paragliding company owner for endangering human life

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French carrier strike group makes stopovers in Goa

Deployed in the Indian Ocean as part of Mission Clemenceau 25, the French carrier strike group (CSG), comprising the aircraft carrier FNS Charles De Gaulle. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Adieu 2024: Mesmerising visuals of last sunrise of the year across India

Visuals from Dona Paula Beach of Goa captured a stunning sunrise with the sky being painted in vibrant hues golden, pink and soft purple. A must read on Dynamite News:

International Business Times

Would You Trade Your Home For Clean Air And Lower Taxes? One Man's Bold Move Says A Lot

Around the world, people are increasingly willing to uproot their lives in search of better opportunities and living conditions. In the U.S., record numbers of residents have left high-tax states like New York and Illinois for states like Texas and Florida.

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A striking wooden house in Goa pioneers mass timber design for India

Architecture Discipline completes a wooden house in Goa, shaping the low-carbon material into a striking residence that overlooks the Arabian Sea

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Goa CM Pramod Sawant showers praise on 'The Sabarmati Report'

Goa CM Pramod Sawant attended the screening of the recently released film 'The Sabarmati Report' at the ongoing 55th edition of the International Film Festival of India in Goa. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Fishing vessel collides with naval platform off Goa coast

The Indian Navy on Friday deployed additional assets, including those from the Coast Guard, after its submarine collided with the Indian fishing vessel Marthoma, which had 13 crew members aboard, on Thursday, about 70 nautical miles northwest of Goa. Read further on Dynamite News:

Newslaundry

How Goa is fighting TB among high-risk groups

Fifty-four-year old Suresh has been drinking alcohol since he was nine. He ran away from his house in Bengaluru and landed in Goa. He has been working in a bar ever since.

The Independent UK

Sunburn: Why Asia’s biggest electronic dance music festival still doesn’t have a venue

Tickets are already on sale and the festival is supposed to be just over two months away, but organisers for Sunburn 2024 are facing stiff opposition from locals in Goa who fear it will bring drugs, noise pollution and environmental damage. Shahana Yasmin reports

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