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DDA to set up separate unit for quake-prone buildings

Delhi Lt Governor and DDA Chairman Tejendra Khanna suggested that the DDA should address the issues ...

TN govt to maintain old judicial buildings`

Tamil Nadu government today said it would undertake maintenance works in various judicial buildings ...

Unprecedented security at Writers` Buildings

The FBI inspected Writers` Buildings for the third time in four days on Saturday.

Hillary’s visit: Writers` Buildings turns fortress

Two teams of the Federal Bureau of Investigation have already studied the security aspects of Writer...

Building collapse: Factory owner sent to judicial

A local court on Monday remanded the owner of the carpet factory that collapsed in the city in judic...

Could never afford blanket when alive, got one after death

In an irony of fate, the migrant labourers who died in a blanket factory collapse here got at least ...

Jalandhar building collapse: Toll rises to 21

SIT on Saturday arrested the contractor of the blanket factory that collapsed in Jalandhar.

Building collapse: Punjab govt hikes ex gratia to Rs 3L

The Punjab government on Saturday increased the amount of ex gratia from Rs 2 lakh to Rs 3 lakh, gra...

Fire at Bengal state secretariat, no casualties

The fire on third floor of the building was doused by three fire tenders after a 65-minute-long effo...

Jalandhar building collapse: Toll rises to 18

An 18-year-old school dropout from Bihar became another miracle survivor of factory building collaps...

Jalandhar mishap: Man rescued after 55 hours

A teenage boy was pulled out from the debris of the collapsed blanket factory here Wednesday, nearly...

Jalandhar building collapse: Toll reaches four

Racing against time, rescue workers scrambled to extricate people trapped in the rubble of the facto...

Jalandhar factory collapse: 2 killed, owner held

Police on Monday night arrested the owner of the factory which collapsed, killing at least two perso...

Foreigners’ division shifts to NDCC building

Foreigners’ Division of Ministry of Home Affairs, including its Visa Facilitation Center, has been s...

Fire in Kolkata building, one killed

One person was killed and three people were injured in a fire at a multi-storey residential building...

HC asks for status quo at Adarsh building

Bombay HC directed for status quo to be maintained at scam-hit Adarsh Society building pending heari...

Pakistan: 16 trapped under collapsed building

At least 16 people remained trapped under the rubble of a collapsed three-storey building in eastern...

MCD blamed for Lalita Park building collapse

An inquiry appointed by Delhi government squarely blamed the BJP-ruled MCD for the 2010 Lalita Park...

MCD, DDA engineers to assess safety of buildings

Around 300 engineers from MCD and DDA will fan out across the capital from June to assess if the c...

`Sim City` gets rebuilt for 2013 with modern look

The classic city building game that first came out in 1989, is returning next year in a new version ...

Strike: WB secretariat records 65% attendance

Attendance at the West Bengal state secretariat, Writers` Buildings, was at an `unusual` 65per cent...

4 kids die as wall collapses, MCD orders probe

Four children were on Sunday killed when a wall of an under construction building collapsed in Chatt...

AP building collapse: Toll rises to four; two held

One more person on Sunday died, taking the toll in the building collapse incident in Secunderabad t...

Four kids crushed to death

Four children were crushed to death in south Delhi on Sunday when the parapet of an under-construct...

WB: Protesting madrasa teachers removed by police

The police removed a group of madrasa teachers who threatened to go on indefinite fast, before the ...

Brazil: Striking police leave occupied building

Striking police officers in Salvador evacuated the state legislative building they occupied for more...

Death toll in Nagpur building collapse mounts to 8

The structure, housing a smallscale cold storage unit, caved in on the night of January 30 in Chikha...

New pathway to life`s chemical building blocks

Two Indian-origin scientists-led team claims to have shown the plausibility of a new pathway to life...

Two people killed in Nagpur building collapse

Two labourers were killed and at least nine injured when a four-storied industrial building collapse...

Four-storey building caves in Nagpur, many trapped

Seven labourers were injured when a four-storey building housing a small scale industrial unit Monda...

Rio buildings collapse: Hope fades for survivors

Firefighters pulled more bodies from the rubble of three collapsed buildings in downtown Rio de Jane...

Rio buildings collapse: 3 bodies found, 21 missing

Three bodies were pulled from the rubble of three collapsed buildings on Thursday, an official with ...

Delhi`s high-rises vulnerable to Himalayan quake

Tall buildings in Delhi will come crashing down if a strong earthquake occurs in the northwest regio...

15 students injured as roof of school collapses

Fifteen school students were injured Wednesday when the roof of a government middle school buildin...

Occupy London protesters vacate Barbican building

Up to twenty anti-capitalist protesters of the `Occupy London` movement vacated a building in the ...

Beirut: At least 26 killed in building collapse

At least 26 people were killed when an old six-storey building in Beirut collapsed, with more peopl...

At least 19 killed in Beirut building collapse

At least 19 people were killed when an old six-storey building in the Lebanese capital collapsed, of...

World`s 2nd tallest building being made in China

China completed the foundation for 632-metre high Shanghai Tower, second only to 828-metre tall Bur...

Pranab lays foundation stone of new NIT building

Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday laid the foundation stone for a Rs 60 crore buildi...

Maoists blast building near Visakhapatnam

A building of APFDC was damaged in a blast that was suspected to have been triggered by Maoists earl...

Fire at Mumbai complex, no casualties

A fire broke out at Akruti Centre building in Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation area ...

Maoists demolish school building in Bihar

Armed Maoists brought down a two-storey school building at Chananber village in Bihar`s Jamui distri...

Naxalites demolish school building in Bihar

Armed Maoists demolished a two-storey school building at Sarkanda village in Bihar`s Jamui distric...

Shots fired at Chinese Consulate building in LA

Police are looking for a man with a gun who witnesses say fired shots at the Chinese Consulate bui...

No sealing, demolition in Delhi for 3 years

People in unauthorised colonies in Delhi will not have to live under lurking fear of sealing and d...

Five-storey apartment building collapses in Surat

A five-storey apartment building collapsed in Surat on Tuesday.

Facebook `bug` bugs Zuckerberg`s account

New York: A security glitch in Facebook ave users access to Mark Zuckerberg`s private pictures, incl...

MCD orders probe into building collapse

Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) on Saturday ordered a vigilance enquiry into the building col...

Building collapses in Delhi, 4 killed

A four-storeyed building collapsed near a Metro station in Uttam Nagar here on Saturday.

MCD sanctions first online building plan

In a significant step towards e-governance, the the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) on Friday s...

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