Tag: Collapse
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A fragmented world
Globalisation is overwhelmingly a technological and economic process while fragmentation is primarily political. Even though they take place in different spheres, it is often assumed that there is a relationship between the two
August 12, 2020 -
Fainted due to lack of oxygen, nothing to worry: Nitin Gadkari
The 61-year-old Gadkari was attending convocation function of the Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth (MPKV) Agricultural University when he suddenly fainted.
December 7, 2018 -
Nitin Gadkari collapses on stage, condition stable
Gadkari, a senior leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), was attending the convocation function of the Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth (MPKV) Agricultural University when he suddenly fainted.
December 7, 2018 -
One killed, several injured as building collapses in Ghaziabad
One person died and six others, including a child, were injured when a five-storey under-construction building collapsed in Ghaziabad on Sunday.
July 22, 2018 -
Varanasi flyover collapse: CM Adityanath announce Rs 5 lakh ex gratia
CM Yogi Adityanath had also said announced a three-member committee to probe into the accident and give its report within 48 hours.
May 16, 2018 -
Thane building collapse: Many feared trapped
Several persons are feared trapped under the debris of a three-storeyed building which collapsed in Bhiwandi powerloom town on Friday, an official said. According to the Disaster Management Unit of Thane, the building collapsed around 9 a.m., in K.G. Nagar, Navi Basti. At least two persons have been rescued. They were rushed to hospital in …
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November 24, 2017 -
Embarrassment for Bihar govt, Rs 389-crore dam collapses day before inauguration
Hours before the launch of dam, a portion of the Rs 389-crore dam in Bihar came crumbling down during a trial run on Tuesday and left parts of a town in Bhagalpur flooded, causing huge embarrassment to Bihar government in the state. Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar was forced to cancel the inauguration on Wednesday. The dam …
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September 20, 2017 -
Seven killed in Mumbai building collapse
At least seven persons were killed and many more trapped when a four-storey dilapidated residential building collapsed here on Tuesday morning, an official said. Another 12 injured persons have been rescued from the rubble and efforts were on to extricate the others from under the debris of Sai Darshan building at Ghatkopar which crashed with …
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July 25, 2017 -
Manipur cut off as crucial Barak Bridge collapses
The crucial Barak bridge located along the National Highway-102 collapsed this morning, cutting off land-locked Manipur from rest of the country, an official said. The bridge collapsed when a 10-wheeler goods-laden truck was passing through it, a transport department official said, adding that the structure was in a fragile condition since last night. This has …
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July 17, 2017 -
Goa government hiding facts in foot bridge collapse: AAP
The Aam Aadmi Party on Saturday accused the Goa government of hiding facts in the collapse of the foot bridge in south Goa's Curchorem area and demanded it come out with details about the persons still missing after the tragedy. "We demand the government shun its apparent anxiety to hide facts about the disaster and …
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May 20, 2017 -
Two more bodies found in Hooghly jetty collapse
The death toll in the collapse of the Hooghly's temporary jetty in West Bengal rose to five with the recovery of two more bodies on Thursday, officials said. As many as 18 people remain missing in the accident following the collapse of a temporary wooden jetty at Telinipara Ghat in Bhadreswar due to high tide …
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April 27, 2017 -
CP crumbles
The collapse of a section of ‘C’ Block of Connaught Place confirms that only lip-service is paid to what is commonly referred to as an “icon” of the Capital. For, while the circular colonnaded structure has been commercially exploited over the past 80 years, precious little has been done to reinforce buildings that have visibly …
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February 4, 2017