The Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority, the custodian of the bridge, will also remove 125mm of bituminous layer from ...

Rampant illegal construction, flouting of building norms without checking the bearing capacity of the city’s soil, needs to ...

Chaos has erupted in a Scandinavian country as its government collapses amid a row over the EU. Norway’s administration imploded on Thursday after its eurosceptic Centre party left the ruling ...

One year after the deadly Jackson Jet Center hangar collapse at the Boise Airport killed three and injured nine, the building is going back up. The Jan. 31 collapse spawned national headlines and ...

"Reported scaffold collapse. Searches underway. Please avoid the area." A secondary post reports that "all workers are accounted for and searches were negative at this time." Images of the collapse ...

BALTIMORE (WBAL) — Baby oysters will return to Fort Carroll Reef after last year’s collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge blocked organizers from planting a new batch. Hundreds of thousands ...

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Professor Debasish Bandyopadhyay from Jadavpur University warns that several Kolkata buildings, particularly leaning ones, may collapse in a major earthquake due to soft soil and non-compliance ...

Even as the Building Department of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) issued notices to the occupants of the tilting buildings to vacate their apartments, the owners found themselves in a fix.

It is understood the multistorey building, which was in the process of being demolished and was unoccupied, became unstable after some of the scaffolding dislodged and partially collapsed.

Last year in March, an under-construction five-storey building collapsed in Kolkata’s Garden Reach area, killing at least thirteen people. “I got the news from local sources and immediately ...