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IIT Madras flags serious structural risks at Kala Academy Panaji
An IIT Madras inspection reveals severe water ingress and structural failures at Panaji's iconic Kala Academy, threatening its durability. Immediate intervention is urged.
Ludhiana's Jagraon Bridge Faces Collapse Risk: Experts
Structural experts warn Ludhiana's 50-year-old Jagraon Bridge faces potential partial collapse. A recent survey reveals critical failures. Read about the urgent safety hazards and the proposed plan.
Second Wazirpur flyover accident in 3 days, police suspect flaw
A 24-year-old man is critically injured after falling from Delhi's Wazirpur flyover, just days after a fatal accident. Police suspect design flaws and demand safety upgrades. Read the full investigation.
Indira Bridge Safe, 'Cracks' Are Expansion Joints: Officials
Ahmedabad authorities confirm Indira Bridge is safe for traffic, clarifying media-reported 'cracks' are standard expansion joints. Read the full technical audit details.
Bamboo Planting Risks: Hidden Damage to Homes Explained
Planting bamboo for privacy can backfire. Learn how running bamboo damages house foundations, blocks drains & causes disputes. Essential guide for Indian homeowners.
No Cracks on Indira Bridge, Says Gujarat Govt
Gujarat government clarifies that perceived cracks on Ahmedabad-Gandhinagar's Indira Bridge are standard expansion joints. A joint inspection confirms the bridge is structurally safe for all traffic.
Burj Khalifa's Engineering Secrets Revealed
Explore the groundbreaking design and safety features of Dubai's Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building. Discover how structural engineer Bill Baker's vision defied limits.
Burj Khalifa's Engineering Secrets Revealed
Discover the groundbreaking design and safety features of Dubai's Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building. Learn how it stands tall against wind, heat, and sand.
Gandhi's 1922 Trial Site Faces Demolition Threat
Ahmedabad's historic Shahibaug Circuit House, where Gandhi declared British rule 'morally bankrupt', is caught in a demolition debate. Will this heritage site be saved?
Modi Calls for Mission-Mode Reforms in Pre-Budget Meeting
PM Modi outlines vision for 2047, stressing deregulation, global integration, and self-reliance in pre-budget meeting with economists. Key focus on structural reforms and skilling.
India's Growth Story Intact Despite Global Uncertainty: UBS
UBS report affirms India's robust structural growth driven by demographics, digitalization, and policy reforms. Discover the key drivers and investment themes for the future.
Tiger Attacks Stop Bamboo Work in Tadoba Reserve
Three fatal tiger attacks on bamboo cutters in Chandrapur force Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve to suspend work. Safety concerns rise as operations continue unchecked in other forest areas. Read more.
Manipur Artisan Margaret's Journey from Local Craft to National Recognition
In the 129th episode of Mann Ki Baat, PM Modi highlighted Margaret Ramtharsiem from Manipur, who transformed traditional bamboo craft into a sustainable livelihood for over 50 artisans, showcasing grassroots empowerment.
PM Modi hails Margaret Ramtharsiem in Mann Ki Baat
PM Narendra Modi highlighted the inspiring journey of Margaret Ramtharsiem, a bamboo entrepreneur from Mizoram, in his December 2024 Mann Ki Baat address, celebrating her innovation and resilience.
Kerala Bamboo Fest 2023: Art & Utility in Kochi
Explore the 22nd Kerala Bamboo Fest in Kochi, featuring 200+ stalls with handcrafted items, tribal products, and bamboo rice delicacies. Free entry until Jan 1. Discover innovation!
Analysis Exposes Deepening Structural Crisis in China's Economy
A new report shatters the illusion of China's economic resilience, revealing a deepening structural crisis driven by debt, property collapse, and demographic decline. What does this mean for global markets? Read the full analysis.
Common Desk Habit Puts Your Laptop at Silent Risk
A seemingly harmless daily routine of keeping drinks near your laptop is causing silent, irreversible damage. Learn why the effects show up weeks later and how to protect your device.
Uttarakhand leads India in winter forest fire alerts
Uttarakhand records highest winter forest fires in India, causing ecological damage and health issues. Officials seek community help. Read more on the crisis.
Valmiki Tiger Reserve Tourist Numbers Soar This Season
Bihar's only tiger reserve, Valmiki Tiger Reserve, attracts record tourists with eco-friendly bamboo huts. Foreign visitors praise its beauty and adventure. Jungle safari participation surges.
Belgharia Flyover in Kolkata to Close for Urgent Structural Repairs
Kolkata faces major traffic disruption as Belgharia flyover, a key airport link, is set to close for urgent repairs. Officials confirm structural damage found during audit. Read for details and impact.
Shiv Residency Residents Return After SMC, SVNIT Safety Clearance
Residents of Surat's Shiv Residency return home after SVNIT declares towers safe post-retention wall collapse. SMC bore costs for independent safety tests. Read the full story.
Shiv Residency in Surat declared safe, residents can return
SMC committee finds Shiv Residency structures safe after Bhimrad wall collapse. Residents offered third-party inspection. Read the latest updates and official statements.
Dubai's New Digital Service for Weather-Damaged Vehicle Certificates
Dubai Police launch a new online service for 'To Whom It May Concern' certificates for weather-damaged vehicles. Skip police station visits, upload photos, pay AED 95, and get your certificate in 1-2 days. Essential for insurance claims.
Shanti Bill 2025: Rewiring India's Nuclear Future
The proposed Shanti Bill 2025 aims to amend India's nuclear liability law, boosting foreign investment and domestic manufacturing for a clean energy future. Read the full analysis.
Chandrapur Leopard Attack: 45th Wildlife Death This Year
A 63-year-old labourer from MP was killed by a leopard in Chandrapur's Moharli forest. The district's human-wildlife conflict death toll hits 45 this year. Read the full report.
Bardhan: Lakshmir Bhandar Helps, But Structural Change Needed
Economist Pranab Bardhan receives C R Rao Gold Medal, critiques over-reliance on welfare schemes like Lakshmir Bhandar and warns against 12-hour work shifts. Read his full analysis.
Pune sets Dec-end deadline for unsafe bridge reports
Pune's district collector mandates action reports on 509 unsafe public structures by December end, following June's Kundmala bridge collapse that killed four. Authorities must detail repairs or demolition plans.
Bamboo at Yamuna Baansera Boosts Air Quality by 20%: DTU Study
A DTU study for DDA reveals bamboo plantation at Yamuna's Baansera improves AQI by 20%, cools air by 9.7%, and enhances soil health. Discover how urban green infrastructure fights pollution.
Goa Seals 3 Clubs for Fire Safety Lapses
Goa government seals Mayan Beach Club, Clara Beach Haven, and Salud in Anjuna and Vagator. Crackdown follows Arpora tragedy, with inspections across coastal belt. Read the full report.
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