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In a heartbreaking turn of events, the vibrant Shree Devi Lairai Jatra in Shirgao, Goa, witnessed a deadly stampede during its celebrated fire-walking event, 'homkund'. Early Saturday saw six ...
Goa temple incident: Goa CM Pramod Sawant spoke about the temple festival stampede that took place in North Goa village in the wee hours of Saturday, killing at least six persons and 30 injured ...
Panaji: After a student was reported to have died by suicide earlier this week at BITS Pilani K K Birla Goa campus, making this the third such student death at the institute in five months ...
At least seven persons were killed and 80 people injured on Saturday (May 3, 2025) in a stampede in North Goa’s Shirgao village in Bicholim taluka, where lakhs of devotees thronged to ...
A stampede broke out in the wee hours of Saturday as thousands of devotees thronged the narrow lanes leading up to the temple. The sloping ground near the temple in Goa where a deadly stampede ...
A committee probing the stampede at a temple festival in North Goa has found that a similar incident on a minor scale had occurred at the same event, and the spot was accident-prone, a senior ...
The Goa government on Saturday announced that all functions supported by it stand cancelled for the next three days in the wake of a stampede during a temple festival that killed six devotees and ...
At least six people were killed and several others injured after a stampede broke out during a temple festival at the Lairai Devi temple in North Goa's Shirgao on Saturday. The incident occurred ...
NEW DELHI: Six people died at a Hindu temple in India’s coastal state of Goa after thousands gathered for a popular fire-walking ritual. Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said in a statement that ...
At least six people lost their lives and 55 others were injured in a stampede at a temple in Goa, where hundreds of Hindu devotees had gathered, a police official reported on Saturday. The ...
Six people were killed, and more than 70 sustained injuries after a stampede broke out during an annual festival at Shree Lairai Temple at Shirgao village of North Goa in the wee hours of Saturday.
BITS Pillani’s Goa campus is in the process of revamping the curriculum and is offering an option to students to appear for exams later if they are under stress, officials said on Sunday. The ...