Building collapses

Punjab: As three-storey building collapses in Sohana, mushrooming of high-rise buildings raises eyebrows

December 22, 2024 12:07 am

Hundreds of tenants prefer PGs in Sohana as it is cheaper than Mohali city which is known for its exorbitant rentals

3 killed, 2 injured after ‘unauthorised’ building collapses in Navi Mumbai

July 28, 2024 11:45 am

Of the five people who were feared trapped, two were rescued in the early hours since they were traced on the side which was easier to access.

Kolkata building collapse: Missing man’s body found, toll reaches 11

March 24, 2024 8:28 am

The construction of the five-storey building had been going on since December 2022 and it comprised 16 apartments.

For 2 Gurgaon families, seconds spelt disaster: ‘Just went to answer phone’

February 12, 2022 9:57 am

Sunita’s husband, Arun Srivastava, a bureaucrat posted with the Indian Railway Service of Engineers, also had a brush with death, with rescuers spending 16 hours before pulling him out alive.

Gurgaon: Couple trapped, rescuers race against time after part of sixth floor collapses till first floor

February 11, 2022 6:19 am

The casualties could have been higher, officials said, except the sixth, fifth and third floors were vacant, while the family who lives on the fourth had gone out for a function. A total of 450 flats out of 532 are occupied in tower D, which has 18 floors.

Sector 17 building collapse: Police receive replies from engg, fire depts

July 08, 2014 12:03 pm

The engineering department, meanwhile, said that the debris can be removed as the nearby buildings are out of danger.

Three-storeyed building collapses in Ahmedabad

July 26, 2013 3:01 pm

Three persons,including a 65-year-old woman,were rescued today from the debris of a three - storeyed building.

BMC looks at legal option to evacuate privately-owned 'dangerous' houses

April 11, 2014 5:32 pm

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is considering to legal powers to forcibly evict citizens even from “highly dilapidated and dangerous” private residences in the city.

‘Dangerous’ pvt buildings may be evacuated by BMC

June 24, 2013 1:36 am

With four building collapses — two in Mumbra and one each in Mahim and Dahisar

Tragic Monday: ‘Renting the building was a mistake’

September 25, 2012 3:24 am

Four years ago,the Kamble family had moved from Sangli district to Pune for ensuring a better future of their children.

10 killed after building collapses in North Delhi

June 28, 2014 6:58 pm

10 persons were killed when a four-storey building collapsed in Inderlok area in North Delhi on Saturday.

2 Dead As Newly Constructed Slab Of Building Collapses

June 11, 2016 3:51 pm