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

The case of the tilted buildings first came to light on January 11, when one such structure in South Kolkata’s Bagha Jatin ...

Borough executive engineers were asked to take stock of the condition of the insecure buildings following the partial collapse of five unsafe houses across the city in the past six days. Though the ...

Kolkata: A day after Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) announced that the under-construction building on Christopher Road, on which an older building tilted, would go under the hammer first next ...

Kolkata: Prodded by CM ... Large parts of the façade of the building collapsed on Saturday night, prompting the CM to conduct an survey of the century-old building. She instructed KMC to arrange ...

Rajat Lee, 68, a resident of Christopher Road, has been charged with construction of a building that is dangerous to life and property. “Rajat Lee has been booked under section 401A of the Kolkata ...

Kolkata, Nov 6 (PTI ... I am not against the old things. But if the municipal corporation has put up a notice that such ...

Some of the pillars of a four-storey building near Tollygunge crumbled on Tuesday ... proper structural and soil safety measures,” a senior officer of Kolkata Police said. “The unsafe activity caused ...

Kolkata: The images of the "uprooted" three-storey apartment in Baghajatin have rekindled fears among residents of other tilted buildings in the city, who have been spending sleepless nights ...