At least nine people lost their lives after a four-storey residential building collapsed late Thursday night in Bhiwandi, located in Maharashtra’s Thane district, triggering a massive rescue operation as several residents remained trapped beneath the rubble. The incident occurred during the night when the structure suddenly gave way, leaving residents with little time to escape....
A major warehouse collapse in Kolkata has prompted the West Bengal government to initiate a comprehensive review of construction safety standards across the state. In response to the incident, authorities have ordered an extensive structural audit of ongoing and recently completed projects while temporarily suspending construction activities linked to the affected site. The move comes...