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Anuppur (MP), April 4 One person was killed and 7-10 others were trapped in the debris after a four-story building collapsed in the Kotma town in the Anuppur district of Madhya Pradesh on Saturday evening, police said.An official identified the ill-fated building as "Aggarwal Lodge," located...

Anuppur (MP), April 4 A four-story building collapsed in the town of Kotma in the Anuppur district of Madhya Pradesh on Saturday evening, trapping at least six people in the rubble, police said.An official identified the building as "Aggarwal Lodge," located near a bus stand.The incident...

Anuppur (MP), April 4 A four-story building of an old lodge collapsed in the Kotma town of Anuppur district in Madhya Pradesh on Saturday evening, according to police, who also said that at least six people are feared trapped under the rubble.The incident occurred at 5:30 PM. Police and...

Thane, April 2 A 75-year-old woman was injured when a slab from a flat in a three-story "unsafe" building collapsed in Thane city on Thursday, prompting the civic authorities to evacuate the residential premises.The incident occurred around 4 pm in the Velankani building, a structure that is...

Peshawar, April 1 At least four people, including a child, were killed after the roof of a house collapsed in northwest Pakistan on Tuesday, officials said.The incident took place in the Bajaur district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.The roof of a house in the Rasool Khan area collapsed...

Bhopal, March 27 A section of a building under construction collapsed near AIIMS in Bhopal on Friday, injuring eight people, including a woman, who were standing below, police said.The incident occurred in front of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), where a four-storey...

New Delhi, March 18 – A tragic incident in Mainpuri, Uttar Pradesh, has resulted in the death of three people after a mud wall of a house collapsed, bringing down a tin shed structure and trapping members of a family beneath the debris.The accident occurred in Atthapura village, under the...

New Delhi, March 17 A 60-foot iron bridge over a drain collapsed in north Delhi's Roop Nagar area on Tuesday morning, killing a woman, officials said.Police said the bridge had been declared unsafe and was closed for public movement with barricades. Locals reported that the woman, who appeared...

New Delhi, March 17 A 60-foot iron overbridge over a 'nala' (drain) collapsed in north Delhi's Roop Nagar area on Tuesday morning, killing a woman, according to a Delhi Fire Service (DFS) official.The woman, who was reportedly around 50 years old and a beggar, died when the structure collapsed...

Kolkata, March 3 A section of an old building collapsed in the Park Street area of central Kolkata on Tuesday morning, police said.The incident occurred around 6:30 am. As the occupants were outside the house at the time, they narrowly avoided being caught in the collapse.Residents said that...

Kozhikode, February 23 – Three construction workers were killed and five others were injured on Monday after a concrete slab from an old building collapsed in Valiyangadi, one of Kozhikode’s busiest commercial areas in Kerala.The deceased have been identified as Jabbar, from Kinasheri, Ashraf...

Thane, February 17 Three people were injured and nearly 80 others were rescued after a section of a fifth-floor apartment collapsed onto the floor below in a residential building in Thane city, Maharashtra, early Tuesday morning, officials said.One of the injured was in critical condition...