3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (388+ words) A major accident took place at a construction site in the Kudasan area of Gandhinagar, Gujarat, on Wednesday evening when a huge crane suddenly collapsed, trapping several workers under the debris. The accident took place at the under-construction Bosky The…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (218+ words) In its latest crackdown after a building collapse in Delhi’s Satya Niketan area on Sunday that killed seven people, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Wednesday, September 9, directed the Municipal Corporation of Delhi to use bulldozers against unauthorised structures and take…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (286+ words) Before signing an agreement, tenants must conduct a basic safety audit of the paying guest accommodation, covering structural and legal red flags. This is especially important in older residential buildings in the national capital and other states, where illegal additions,…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (455+ words) The collapse of a paying guest (PG) accommodation in Delhi’s Satya Niketan has put the building’s earlier repair work under scrutiny, with police searching for the labour contractor who was overseeing repairs in the basement. Seven people were killed when…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (736+ words) Fear and uncertainty gripped Delhi’s Satya Niketan on Monday, a day after a multi-storey paying guest (PG) accommodation collapsed, killing seven people. The disaster has raised concerns over the safety of other buildings in the densely populated area, with residents…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (425+ words) The deadly Satya Niketan PG collapse may now lead to a much wider examination of student accommodation across Delhi. Senior advocate and court-appointed amicus curiae Ajit Kumar Sinha is scheduled to mention the matter before the Supreme Court at 2 pm…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (418+ words) Students living in paying guest (PG) accommodations in Delhi’s Satya Niketan are living in fear after the deadly collapse of a boys’ PG in the area. With classes expected to remain disrupted for nearly a week, several students are either…...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (500+ words) Satya Niketan building collapse: After the Satya Niketan building collapse in Delhi that killed seven people, concerns have been raised over the safety of buildings being used as rented homes and PG accommodations. The five-storey building, which was being used…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (480+ words) A day after a multi-storey paying guest (PG) building collapsed in Delhi’s Satya Niketan, killing seven people and injuring several others, the Delhi High Court on Monday strongly criticised the authorities over the tragedy. The court called the incident “most…...

5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (756+ words) A room is built wherever there is space, rented out, and sometimes an entire house is converted into a PG, hostel or even a restaurant. This is not limited to one neighbourhood in Delhi. Across the city, several narrow lanes…...