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HC orders demolition of 26-storey tower in Kolkata over ‘construction violations’

September 03, 2025 3:24 am

The high-rise building in the Elita Garden Vista society has 233 apartments, a commercial plaza and parking space for 269 cars

Telangana High Court halts construction of high-rise project citing major regulatory lapses

August 29, 2025 6:57 pm

Justice K Vijaysen Reddy questioned GHMC’s move to extend permissions for two more years in June 2025 without addressing the earlier stop-work order issued in May 2025.

Chandigarh MC okays e-auction of unipole ad sites, high-rises in pocket no. 6 in Manimajra

July 01, 2025 3:53 am

A proposal to set up a new 60-tonne-per-day horticulture waste processing plant was also brought before the House but could not gain consensus

HC slams BMC over Tardeo high-rise 'lawlessness,' says occupants living without fire nod, OC for 18 floors at 'own risk'

July 01, 2025 11:05 am

The bench expressed “surprise” after reviewing a BMC joint inspection report highlighting gross violations by developer Satellite Holdings, noting the building only had a part Completion Certificate (CC) from ground to the 16th floor

Dhvani Bhanushali recalls getting a 'headache on site' in her 76th-floor Mumbai home; experts share long-term impact of living in high altitudes

August 17, 2024 1:29 pm

Anything above 3,000 meters, depending on an individual's age, acclimatization capacity, and underlying health issues, will definitely cause people to experience some sort of a challenge," said Dr Ladhani.

Mumbai: Fire in highrise damages several flats

February 28, 2016 1:32 am

The fire brigade sent eight fire engines and five water tenders to the spot.

State govt to challenge SC ruling

January 02, 2014 3:59 am

SC order also ruled that the developers keep at least six metres of space on one side of the plot to enable fire-fighting.

DMRC high-rise plan near DU campus hits a roadblock

March 01, 2010 12:45 am

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporations (DMRC) plans to construct three 14 to 16-storied buildings in the parking lot behind the Vishwavidyalaya Metro Station has stirred a hornets nest.

Gaza-bound Flotilla says it was struck by drone in Tunisian waters; authorities deny claim

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The Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) for Gaza said early Tuesday that one of its main boats was struck by a drone off the Tunisian waters, but all the six passengers and crew are reportedly safe, Reuters reported. However, Tunisia's National Guard spokesman told Mosaique FM radio that reports of a drone attack on the flotilla "have no basis in truth".

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