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...
02 Jun, 2026, 05.19 PM IST
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 ...
29 May, 2026, 03.56 PM IST
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...
17 May, 2026, 04.28 PM IST
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...
06 May, 2026, 12.20 PM IST
‘₹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...
05 May, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
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...
05 Apr, 2026, 07.39 PM IST
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...
13 Oct, 2025, 12.46 AM IST
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...
18 Jul, 2023, 02.08 PM IST
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 ...
08 Nov, 2022, 12.24 PM IST
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...
08 Mar, 2022, 09.24 PM IST
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 ...
19 Feb, 2022, 11.26 PM IST
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...
19 Feb, 2022, 02.22 PM IST
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...
14 Nov, 2017, 12.45 AM IST
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...
28 Apr, 2015, 10.25 PM IST
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...
04 Jan, 2015, 08.15 PM IST
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...
27 Nov, 2013, 05.58 PM IST
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.
12 Jun, 2013, 05.00 AM IST