Building Collapse
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'13 hospitalised, no patient is critical': Gujarat health minister on Gandhinagar building collapse
Gujarat | Sep 10, 2026, 10:09 AM ISTGujarat Health Minister Praveen Pansheriya said that when the accident was reported in Gandhinagar, Kudasan, labourers were working and 13 people have been admitted to the Civil Hospital. He added that no patient out of the 13 is critical and all have been examined.
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Satya Niketan PG owner's son reveals two operators' names who leased the building, one arrested
Delhi | Sep 09, 2026, 10:44 AM ISTAccording to Delhi police, Mahesh revealed during interrogation that PG operators Sudhanshu and Shubham paid him Rs 1,05,000 every month. Delhi police also arrested Sanoj, a labor contractor, from Kasganj in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday.
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Registration, CCTV, rent regulation: Delhi plans stricter PG rules after Satya Niketan tragedy
Delhi | Sep 08, 2026, 10:31 PM ISTAfter the Satya Niketan collapse, a proposed Delhi bill seeks tighter rules for PG accommodation, including mandatory registration, safety checks, rent controls and complaint mechanisms. The framework could affect PGs in major student hubs such as Mukherjee Nagar and Rajendra Nagar.
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DU's hostel crisis: Why thousands of students are forced to depend on PGs, rented rooms
Delhi | Sep 08, 2026, 01:56 PM ISTThe decades-old five-storey building, which housed a boys' paying guest accommodation, collapsed near Satya Niketan while repair work was underway. A total of 12 people were pulled out of the debris, of which seven were killed.
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10-year-old dies, 5 trapped as house collapses in Dhanbad; anger erupts over illegal mining
Jharkhand | Sep 08, 2026, 01:53 PM ISTA 10-year-old boy died after a house collapsed into the ground in Dhanbad's Sijua coal belt. Five people were trapped, triggering protests and demands for compensation and rehabilitation over alleged unscientific and illegal mining.
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FIR claims owners built upper floors of Satya Niketan PG despite knowing structural load limits
Delhi | Sep 08, 2026, 12:10 PM ISTThe FIR also alleged, based on local inquiry, that the building was several years old and that its owners, identified as Hari Bansal and his brother, had constructed four upper floors allegedly for rental income.
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Adjacent building in Satya Niketan to be demolished in phases, several structures in vicinity sealed
Delhi | Sep 08, 2026, 11:20 AM ISTThe building currently stands supported by guard rails. To support it, there are a total of 18-20 guard rails in the front, back and middle. Surprisingly, the building has no pillars or beams.
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Satya Niketan building collapse: Many buildings found dangerous after 28 lakh structures inspected
Delhi | Sep 08, 2026, 06:38 AM ISTMCD officials said the decades-old G+4 building housed a boys' hostel. The civic body said that the structure had no sanctioned building plan, nor was any complaint against it received.
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How many floors can be built in a house in Delhi? Here's what the rules say
Delhi | Sep 07, 2026, 01:25 PM ISTThe residential building, which housed a boys' paying guest accommodation near Delhi University's South Campus near Satya Niketan, collapsed on Sunday while repair work was underway.
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Delhi building collapse: Satya Niketan rescue operation concludes; death count at 7
India | Sep 07, 2026, 10:33 PM ISTDelhi building collapse LIVE Updates: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday arrived at Satya Niketan to oversee the second day of search and rescue operations, where a decades-old multi-storey building collapsed.
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MCD orders sealing of illegal buildings above four floors after six deaths in Satya Niketan tragedy
Delhi | Sep 07, 2026, 08:26 AM ISTA five-storey PG building collapsed in Delhi's Satya Niketan, killing five people and injuring several others. The MCD has ordered immediate sealing of illegal constructions exceeding four floors.
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CCTV captures moment building collapses in Delhi's Satya Niketan, death count rises to six | Video
Delhi | Sep 07, 2026, 09:20 AM ISTA five-storey building serving as a paying guest accommodation for students in South Delhi's Satya Niketan collapsed on Sunday afternoon, leading to the deaths of six.
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8 killed, several feared trapped after four-storey building collapses in Maharashtra's Bhiwandi
Maharashtra | Jul 31, 2026, 10:07 AM ISTFresh visuals from Bhiwandi showed NDRF personnel and local administration actively engaged in intensive rescue efforts after the building partially collapsed. Further details awaited.
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One killed, 4 feared trapped after under-construction building collapses in Delhi amid heavy rains
Delhi | Jul 08, 2026, 07:19 PM ISTThe Delhi Fire Service received a call about the collapse at around 4:20 pm and immediately dispatched four fire tenders to the site. Rescue teams launched an intensive search-and-rescue operation, with efforts underway to locate and safely evacuate people feared trapped beneath the debris.
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Two-storey building collapses in Chandigarh, 4 rescued; search operation concludes | VIDEO
India | Jul 04, 2026, 10:45 PM ISTThe building collapsed in Industrial Area Phase 2 of Chandigarh on Saturday evening trapping at least six people. Of them, four have been rescued and they are said to be in a stable condition, said an official.
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CM Suvendu says six arrested in Kolkata warehouse collapse case, will take action against architect
Kolkata | Jun 26, 2026, 05:36 PM ISTAccording to police, the warehouse had received approval from the Kolkata Municipal Corporation. Investigators are now trying to determine how permission was granted for a structure that is suspected to have been built in violation of regulations.
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Kolkata Taratala Godown Collapse: Agnimitra Paul Informs About Rescue Operations and Survivors
News | Jun 25, 2026, 06:51 PM ISTKolkata Taratala Godown Collapse: A godown shed collapsed in Kolkata's Taratala area, triggering a major rescue operation. Deputy Chief Minister Agnimitra Paul said NDRF teams are searching for survivors and at least two people have been found alive.
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Venezuela devastated by century's strongest quakes as death count hits 188, hundreds injured
World | Jun 25, 2026, 11:46 PM ISTAt least 188 people have died and 971 have been injured after Venezuela was struck by two powerful earthquakes. Rescue operations continue as authorities warn the death count could rise amid widespread destruction.
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Kolkata warehouse collapse: Five dead, 20 injured, three arrested | What we know so far
Kolkata | Jun 24, 2026, 11:44 PM ISTKolkata warehouse collapse: “NDRF, Army, SDRF, Police, Fire Department are all together working here. 21 people have been rescued. Three people have lost their lives. SSKM Hospital is working. Around 12-18 people are trapped inside,” CM Suvendu Adhikari said.
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'Maa to hundreds': Beloved Parvati Ojha died trying to save others in Delhi building collapse
Delhi | Jun 02, 2026, 08:19 AM ISTOriginally from Nepal, Parvati had spent nearly two decades building a life in Delhi. Her small canteen, located next to the building that collapsed, had become a second home for countless students.