Jaipur: Tilted Building in Malviya Nagar Evacuates Residents
Panic in Jaipur's Malviya Nagar as an under-construction 5-storey hotel tilts dangerously. Cracks appear after illegal basement digging. Authorities evacuate area. Read the full report.
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Amritsar MC Partially Demolishes Three Illegal Buildings
Amritsar Municipal Corporation takes action against illegal construction, partially demolishing three buildings in Guru Nanak Pura. Details on the crackdown and future plans.
BPS-2025 in Vijayawada Sees Poor Response from Property Owners
Vijayawada's Building Penalisation Scheme 2025 sees weak response with only 160 applications. Officials target 700 unauthorised structures for revenue. Read more on the regularisation drive.
DMC demolishes unsafe building after Loharpatty death
Dibrugarh Municipal Corporation demolished an illegal G+4 building in Loharpatty after it caused a woman's death. Read about the safety violations and public outcry.
AP Cuts Fire NOC Time from 60 to 21 Days
Andhra Pradesh govt amends Fire Services Act, introduces online NOCs, third-party audits, and strict penalties to boost building safety in urban areas. Read the key reforms.
BMC Sends Notices to Major Infra Projects Over Dust Norms
Mumbai's BMC issues notices to bullet train & coastal road projects for flouting dust rules. Only 38% of city's sites have mandatory AQI sensors installed. Details inside.
NCR Fire Safety Lags Behind Soaring Skyscrapers
The deadly Hong Kong fire forces a hard look at NCR's firefighting capabilities. With ladders reaching only 42m against 300m towers, residents are at risk. Read about the urgent upgrades needed.
India's Battery PLI Scheme Delays Prompt Govt Rethink
India's ambitious battery manufacturing push faces significant delays with only 1.4GWh of 50GWh target achieved. Government considering deadline extensions and relaxed localization norms for PLI-ACC scheme beneficiaries.
Bombay HC Seeks BMC Affidavit on Mehta Mahal Status
Bombay High Court demands affidavit from BMC regarding C1 categorization of Mehta Mahal building. Legal battle continues over safety of disputed Charni Road property. Read latest developments.
4 Dead in South Delhi Building Fire, No Safety Measures
Four people killed in massive fire at Sangam Vihar building. No fire safety arrangements, narrow exits led to tragedy. Read full investigation details.
7 Bus Operators Fined for Sanitation Norm Violations
Chandigarh administration penalizes 7 bus operators for violating sanitation norms at Inter State Bus Terminus. Fines totaling ₹35,000 imposed during special inspection drive.
Secrets of NYC's Windowless AT&T Tower Revealed
Discover the hidden truth behind Manhattan's mysterious windowless skyscraper at 33 Thomas Street. From Cold War nuclear bunker to modern data hub, explore what really happens inside this enigmatic building that even scared Tom Hanks!
DU Forms Committee to Inspect 12 Medical Institutions
Delhi University establishes inspection committee to evaluate infrastructure, faculty shortages and compliance with NMC norms across 12 medical colleges. Key findings expected to guide institutional improvements.
Delhi Fire Kills 4 in Tigri Extension Building
Tragic fire in south Delhi's Tigri Extension claims 4 lives, including brother-sister duo. One woman with 25% burns undergoing treatment. Investigation ongoing.
DoT Requires Active SIM for WhatsApp, Telegram in 120 Days
India's DoT mandates messaging apps like WhatsApp to work only with active SIMs. Companies must submit compliance reports within 120 days. Learn what this means for users.
NHRC mandates safety recall for sleeper buses
National Human Rights Commission directs states to recall unsafe sleeper buses, remove driver partitions, install fire systems after Jaisalmer tragedy killed 20. States must report action in 2 weeks.
Carmakers oppose weight-based emission concession
Tata, Hyundai, Mahindra oppose weight-based emission concession for small cars in new efficiency rules, saying it benefits only Maruti Suzuki and hurts India's EV goals. Read more.
RBI Unveils 7 New Digital Banking Directives
RBI strengthens digital banking framework with 7 new master directions covering IT governance, cybersecurity, and outsourcing. Learn how this impacts your banking security.
REITs to be Treated as Equity from January 2026
Sebi reclassifies REITs as equity instruments starting 2026, exempting existing investments. Move aims to deepen markets and align with global norms while boosting demand.
Hong Kong Tower Fire: Comparison to Global Building Blazes
The tragic Hong Kong building fire that killed 5 people raises urgent questions about fire safety in densely populated areas. Learn how it compares to other recent global tragedies.
Hong Kong Fire Kills 94 in Two-Day Building Blaze
Massive Hong Kong fire claims 94 lives as firefighters battle flames for two consecutive days in commercial building. Rescue operations continue amid tragic aftermath.
Trump's Oversized White House Ballroom Plan Sparks Row
US President Donald Trump clashes with architect over 90,000-sq-ft White House ballroom plan that experts say overshadows main building. Get exclusive details on the controversial project.
Mahindra: Chinese EVs Must Compete on Equal Terms
Mahindra & Mahindra welcomes Chinese EV competition but insists on level playing field and localization norms. Company reveals aggressive EV expansion plans targeting 20-25% sales by 2028.
IndiGo Flight Delays in Pune Due to Pilot Refusal
Two IndiGo flights from Pune faced major delays after pilots cited duty time limits. Passengers express frustration over poor communication while airline blames operational issues.
Silchar's 21-Day Septic Tank Mandate to Protect Drains
Silchar Municipal Corporation gives households 21 days to install septic tanks. Direct sewage discharge into drains causing environmental hazards. Commissioner invokes Assam Municipal Act.
Hong Kong Skyscraper Fire: Viral Video Shows Blaze
Shocking video captures massive fire erupting from Hong Kong high-rise. No casualties reported as firefighters battle intense blaze. Watch the dramatic footage.
13 Dead in Hong Kong High-Rise Fire Tragedy
Massive fire engulfs Hong Kong residential building, killing 13 and injuring multiple people. Emergency services continue rescue operations at the scene.
Delhi building collapse injures 5 in Shahdara
A four-storey under-construction building in Delhi's Shahdara collapses, injuring five including family members and labourers. Police are investigating safety norm violations. Read more.
4 Injured in Delhi Building Collapse in Shahdara
Four people sustained injuries when the roof of a four-storey building collapsed in Delhi's Shahdara area. Rescue operations completed successfully. Read latest updates.
India defers TREM V for small tractors, plans mid-stage norm
India plans an intermediate emission standard for sub-50 HP tractors to avoid steep price hikes, balancing environmental goals with farmer affordability. Read more.
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