A dangerously dilapidated 100-year-old building on Ponnappa Street in Purasawalkam, Chennai, threatens hundreds daily. Trust administrators warn of imminent collapse, but vendors refuse to vacate, demanding high compensation.
Ludhiana Municipal Corporation demolished nine illegal structures in Lohara's Kunti Nagar. The action targets unauthorized construction as part of a city-wide enforcement drive.
As Nagpur prepares for elections, the city's municipal corporation headquarters reveal abandoned, dust-laden chambers for mayor and other leaders, showing years of neglect since dissolution in 2022.
Mangaluru City Corporation demolished an unauthorized house in Alape village for violating building plans. Officials pledge ongoing drives against illegal constructions.
Andhra Pradesh govt enforces green building code for large residential projects & new govt offices to cut power use & boost sustainability. Learn how this move shapes eco-friendly construction.
Ludhiana Improvement Trust puts its prime Rani Jhansi Road commercial property back on auction block after nearly two decades of failed leasing attempts. Read the full story of this administrative 'white elephant'.
Major cracks appear in a Shimla six-storey building, residents evacuated. Minister blames NHAI tunnel construction for the damage, citing past incidents. Read for details on probe and traffic impact.
A senior citizen died and three family members were injured after concrete chunks fell in a Kolkata house. Police file case against owner for negligence. Read the full report.
Chandigarh administration plans major reforms in industrial building bylaws, including higher FAR and zoning changes, to regain competitive edge against Punjab and Haryana. Key committee finalising Phase III parameters.
Dehradun's first multi-storey commercial building, the historic Mansaram building, is being demolished following a high court order. Residents mourn the loss of a key Art Deco landmark that shaped the city's skyline since 1940.
A 65-year-old woman died and four family members were injured after a cement chunk from a dilapidated building's roof collapsed in Kolkata's Park Circus. Locals blame negligent owner.
Kolkata Municipal Corporation launches a major drive to demolish 300 dilapidated buildings, using special powers to prevent monsoon tragedies. Owners offered extra FAR for reconstruction.
Chennai's iconic 1897 Bharat Insurance Building on Anna Salai is undergoing a major 20-month restoration to revive its domes, spires, and towers. Discover how this heritage landmark is being saved.
A dilapidated house collapsed in Vadodara's Nyay Mandir area on Saturday morning. No one was hurt as the property was unoccupied, but parked vehicles were damaged. Read the full report.
A massive fire broke out in an 18-storey residential building in Mumbai's Andheri West, resulting in one fatality and six injuries. Rescue operations by fire brigade are ongoing.
Haryana minister Vipul Goel flags a new property ID scam in Sonipat MC, suspending officials. This follows CM's probe into a Rs 1,500 crore work slip scam. Get the latest updates on the investigations.
Karnataka High Court imposes a Rs 1 lakh fine for a forged property claim, calling it a waste of court time. The 20-year battle over 3 acres in Bengaluru involved fake documents.
A family dispute over caring for an elderly father and ailing brother turned fatal on Kolkata's Park Street. Neeraj Jaiswal (55) was killed, leading to an arrest. Details inside.
Calcutta High Court prioritizes public safety, allows renovation of a dangerous building declared unsafe by KMC, overriding a civil ownership dispute. Read the full ruling details.
Thiruvananthapuram Mayor V V Rajesh demands KSRTC return 113 electric buses meant for Smart City project, citing contract violations. Corporation also launches probe into building rental irregularities.
A 62-year-old retired IAF engineer was allegedly murdered by his daughter-in-law in Dwarka's Bindapur. Police cite a long-running family property dispute as the motive. Full details inside.
Congress councillor Sabarinadhan backs BJP's Sreelekha, demanding MLA V K Prasanth vacate corporation building. Mayor promises review of rental agreement. Read the full story.
A retired Air Force engineer was murdered in Delhi's Bindapur over a property dispute. His daughter-in-law has been arrested. Read the full details of this tragic family crime.
A BJP councillor's request for an MLA to vacate his corporation office has ignited a political firestorm in Thiruvananthapuram, with accusations of vendetta and norm violations. Read the full details.
A multi-storey building under construction collapsed in George, South Africa, killing at least 8 people. Over 50 workers are trapped as rescue operations continue. Read the latest updates.
The FBI's ageing J. Edgar Hoover Building will be permanently shut down as personnel shift to the Ronald Reagan Building. The move ends a 20-year debate and saves taxpayer money.
FBI Director Kash Patel announces permanent closure of aging J. Edgar Hoover building. Move to former USAID facility saves billions, starts immediately. Read details.
FBI Director Kash Patel announces permanent shutdown of J. Edgar Hoover Building, moving HQ to Reagan Building, saving taxpayers nearly $5 billion. Read the full story.
The long-standing $247 million KG-D6 cost recovery dispute between Reliance Industries and the Indian government is nearing its end. An international arbitration panel is set to deliver its final award by 2026. Get the full story on this major business de
Panaji's fire department will inspect all city buildings for fire safety certificates. Structures over 100sqm will be examined, others need self-declaration. Learn the new safety rules.