Delhi HC orders safety audit for Majnu ka Tila eateries
Delhi High Court has ordered authorities to ensure cafes and restaurants in Majnu ka Tila comply with building plans and fire safety norms. Action must be completed within three months.
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New Noida Rules to Speed Up Building Plan Approvals
UP cabinet clears new regulations allowing Noida Authority to directly approve building maps on exchanged land, cutting court delays. Read how this benefits landowners.
Tragedy at 'Stranger Things' Filming Location: Teen Dies
A 19-year-old girl fell to her death while exploring the abandoned Briarcliff Building, famous as Hawkins Lab in Stranger Things. Police investigate the tragic incident.
Chennai's Poor Protest Over Unsafe Colonies, Drug Abuse
Over 500 residents from Chennai's resettlement colonies like Perumbakkam & Kannagi Nagar protested unresolved civic issues: drug abuse, unsafe buildings, poor transport. Their demands remain unheard.
Kolkata: Fire in Ananda Palit Road Building, No Injuries
A fire erupted on the top floor of a four-storey commercial building on Ananda Palit Road in Kolkata. Three fire engines controlled the blaze with no casualties. An investigation into the fire suppression system is pending.
Surat: Shiv Residency residents sceptical despite safety nod
Residents of Surat's Shiv Residency remain fearful after a wall collapse, delaying their return home despite SVNIT declaring the buildings safe. SMC offers new independent tests.
Punjab's Unified Building Rules Launch in Ludhiana
Ludhiana adopts Punjab's unified building rules, enabling self-certification for structures up to 21m via eNaksha. Deemed approval in 10 days slashes red tape. Architects face strict accountability.
Nagpur: 2 Killed in Adani Solar Plant Building Collapse
A tragic building collapse at an Adani Green Energy solar module plant in Nagpur's Butibori industrial area has claimed two lives. Rescue operations concluded, police investigation underway.
Leopard in Bhayandar Building, 3 Residents Injured
A leopard entered a residential building in Bhayandar East on Friday, injuring three. Fire brigade and police are on the scene. Read the latest updates on this developing story.
Child dies in Bengaluru construction site accident
A young child lost their life after concrete blocks fell from an under-construction building in Bengaluru's Chinnappanahalli. Police cite lack of safety measures. Read the full report.
Chandigarh Fire Safety Check Before Christmas, New Year
Chandigarh mayor leads surprise inspections of fire preparedness in city establishments ahead of Christmas & New Year. Non-compliant venues issued notices. Read for safety details.
Goa's Crucial Fire Safety Bill Gathers Dust With Govt
A vital bill to replace Goa's 36-year-old fire safety law is stalled, leaving regulatory gaps as nightclubs face scrutiny. Experts warn of public safety risks. Read more.
Bengaluru: 4-year-old dies after bricks fall from building
A four-year-old girl died and three others were injured after bricks from an under-construction building fell in Bengaluru's Chinnappanahalli. Read the full report on the tragic incident and safety lapses.
Bengaluru: 4-Year-Old Dies as Bricks Fall from Building
A 4-year-old girl died and her two siblings were injured when hollow bricks fell from an under-construction building in Bengaluru. Read the full report on the tragic accident and the safety lapses involved.
Surat: 192 Flats Evacuated After Construction Pit Collapse
A retaining wall collapse at a Surat construction site forced the evacuation of 192 apartments in Shiv Residency. Authorities suspend licenses of architect, engineer, and developer. Read for details.
Gurgaon MCG cancels building plan for hiding property dispute
Gurgaon MCG cancels a former councillor's building plan approval for concealing a property dispute. The plan, approved via HOBPAS, was revoked after a complaint. Details inside.
Smoke in Locked Ahmedabad Flat Triggers Fire Alarm, AFES Responds
Smoke from a locked 13th-floor flat in Shela's Applewoods Township triggered a fire alarm, prompting AFES response. No injuries reported. Details inside.
JDA demolishes building in Jaipur over approval row
A six-storey building in Jaipur's Malviya Nagar was demolished by JDA for lacking its permission. Owners claim JMC sanctioned the plan for Rs 1.25 lakh, highlighting a major coordination failure between civic bodies.
ICAI Nagpur's ₹34 Crore Green Building Launched
ICAI launches a ₹34 crore green building in Nagpur to train future CAs. President Nanda says India needs 30-35 lakh CAs by 2047. Read about Project Vanijya's record.
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.
Hong Kong Fire: Safety Breaches, Resident Revolt Before Blaze
A deadly Hong Kong fire followed contractor safety lapses and resident resistance to evacuation. Investigators reveal shocking breaches. Read the full report on the tragedy.
Top 10 Car Safety Features Every Indian Buyer Needs
Road safety is paramount in India. Discover the top 10 active and passive car safety features you must check for, whether buying new or used, to protect your family on chaotic roads.
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.
37 Kolkata Buildings Get Notices for Illegal Hotels, Guest Houses
NKDA issues stop operation notices to 37 residential buildings in New Town, Kolkata, for illegally running hotels and guest houses without fire safety permissions. Read the full crackdown details.
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.
19 rescued from Bhavnagar building fire near Civil Hospital
A major fire at Samip Complex in Bhavnagar led to a 3-hour rescue operation. 50 firefighters saved 19 people, including 6 children, from a pediatric facility. No casualties reported. Read the full story.
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.
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.
Hong Kong Fire: 146 Dead, Beijing Warns Protesters
Hong Kong apartment fire becomes city's deadliest disaster with 146 confirmed deaths. Beijing warns against political exploitation as anger grows among residents. Read full coverage.
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