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Delhi government mulls mandatory fire safety norms for low-rise residential buildingsDelhi government is looking at making fire safety devices like smoke detectors and extinguishers compulsory in smaller homes. This move fol...
'Paudhon mein paani de rahe hain': Noida Ivy County video sparks debate as fire brigade water reaches only 6th floor during 12th-floor fireA viral video of a high-rise fire in Noida shows firefighters' water jets falling far short of the 12th-floor blaze, sparking outrage over ...
After Delhi Malviya Nagar fire, Noida high-rise in Sector 75 sees blaze, horrific video shows panic among residentsA massive fire broke out in a 12th-floor apartment of a 28-storey residential tower in Noida's Sector 75, triggering panic and a swift evac...
BPTP to invest Rs 1,200 crore in developing Gurugram projectBPTP Limited is investing Rs 1,200 crore in a new luxury residential project in Gurugram's Sector 66. The development will feature 504 resi...
Delhiites can now hire private fire auditors for fire safety certificatesDelhi's fire safety clearance process is set to become faster with the introduction of a third-party fire audit system. This comes after a ...
In 1931, workers building the Empire State Building balanced steel beams hundreds of feet above Manhattan with almost no modern safety protectionThe Empire State Building's construction in 1930 stands as a testament to human ingenuity and resilience. Amidst the throes of the Great De...
Big relief for residents: HC tells builder to demolish illegal construction in setback area over missing fire NOCBengaluru apartment owners secured a major win as the Karnataka High Court ordered a builder to demolish illegal construction. The construc...
‘₹4 crore flat, living like a prisoner’: Ghaziabad high-rise residents flag bad roads, poor AQI, faulty fire lift in viral video. WatchGhaziabad high registry charges but no facilities: A viral video from Ghaziabad highlights the stark reality of luxury housing, questioning...
Mumbai's Elphinstone bridge becomes history; new east-west connector to riseMumbai's historic Elphinstone Road Overbridge is now history. Workers dismantled the 113-year-old British-era structure on Sunday. This mar...
New high-rise rules to fast-track Mumbai redevelopment. Here's howMumbai's high-rise approval norms have been eased for buildings up to 180 meters, shifting oversight to the civic administration. This chan...
Gurugram's high-rise societies asked to provide drawings for structural audit. Check your society's name hereThe Department of Town and Country Planning (DTCP) in Gurugram has issued notices to developers, requesting them to submit building drawing...
Fire seen scaling 35 storey-high rise in DubaiThe building was seen having black char marks after the fire was put out. According to news reports, the building is a part of a series of ...
Haryana bars registry in seven projects of Chintels“In light of this incident at Chintels Paradiso Society, it is hereby directed that you should refrain from registering any documents relat...
Greater Noida Authority forms panel to evaluate structural safety of highrisesThe authority will prepare a format in the next 15 days and the builders will have to provide the details of structural safety in the same ...
Greater Noida authority forms committee to assess structural safety of high-risesThe committee formed by the authority will take help of IIT Delhi or a similar institute to study the current provision of structural safet...
High-rises in GIFT City run into troubleThe smart city project may have to scale down the height of several planned multi-storied buildings after a study that that it had specific...
Earthquake: NCR realtors say they adhere to all safety normsA strong earthquake recently hit Nepal and some parts of India, following which concerns have been raised about the safety standards of hig...
China navy builds 22-metre high wall to avoid being spied onBuilt at a cost of $1.61 mn by PLA Navy, 800-m long, 22-m high wall was erected around naval base in Dalian city to keep it safe from being...
Gurgaon high-rise owners asked to submit report on safety measuresOwners of high-rise structures & hazardous industries in Gurgaon will be asked to submit a compliance report on safety measures to the dist...
Environment ministry relaxes fire safety norms for high-rise buildingsThe environment ministry has revised fire-safety norms that linked the height of high-rise buildings to the width of streets.