THANE: At least ten people died and three others were injured after a four-storey residential building collapsed in Bhiwandi in Maharashtra’s Thane district late on Thursday night. The building had been declared “dangerous” by the civic body in September 2020.Five of the deceased were identified as Shamim Shaikh (32), Ranjeet Singh (45), Miraj Rasul Shaikh…
Rescue operations are underway for several labourers feared trapped under debris BHIWANDI: Atleast three people died and several are feared trapped after a ground-plus-four residential building collapsed in Maharashtra’s Bhiwandi early on Friday, officials said.The building, which had earlier been declared dangerous by the Bhiwandi Nizampur City Municipal Corporation (BNCMC), collapsed while repair work was…
The landslide also triggered a suspected gas leak inside the Samardung tunnel, according to officials. NAMCHI: At least 12 workers were trapped inside an under-construction road tunnel in Sikkim’s Namchi district after a landslide blocked its entrance on Monday afternoon, police said, according to news agency PTI. The landslide also triggered a suspected gas leak…
A search operation was launched after the girl went missing on Monday Noida: A seven-year-old girl remained missing on Tuesday after being swept away by strong currents in the Kherli canal near Dankaur police station in Greater Noida.A search operation involving the national disaster response force , police, provincial armed constabulary (PAC), fire department and…
Pune experienced significant waterlogging and traffic disruptions following heavy monsoon rains. PUNE: Pune continued to grapple with the aftermath of heavy monsoon showers on Thursday, with widespread waterlogging, traffic snarls and civic disruptions exposing shortcomings in the Pune Municipal Corporation’s (PMC) pre-monsoon preparedness.Around 250 complaints were received at the civic body’s control room as flooded…
Under-construction godown shed collapsed Tuesday afternoon, claiming at least five lives and injuring 20 KOLKATA: At least five workers died after an under-construction godown shed collapsed in Kolkata’s Taratala area on Tuesday afternoon.The incident left 20 others injured, two of whom were undergoing treatment in the ICU.Following the collapse, a massive search and rescue operation…
Bengaluru: For the past two days, Madhu (name changed) has barely moved from the entrance of the sewage treatment plant (STP) in Balagere under Bengaluru East City Corporation. Having rushed to Bengaluru from Bihar after learning about the accident, the wife of missing worker Akhilesh, 30, continues to wait amid the constant movement of rescue…
Vadodara: Eight people were killed, and at least 26 others were injured after a private bus going to Surat from Rajasthan ploughed into a parked truck near the International Cricket Stadium at Kotambi near Vadodara around 4am on Wednesday.The force of the collision tore through the front section of the bus, trapping several passengers inside…
JALANDHAR: A four-year-old child fell into a borewell while playing near his home in Chak Samana village, around 20 km from Hoshiarpur, on Friday evening, triggering a massive multi-agency rescue operation that lasted nearly nine hours. Hoshiarpur senior superintendent of police (SSP) Sandeep Kumar Malik told TOI around 11 pm that rescue teams had reached…
