HYDERABAD: The GHMC, which has tasked a private agency to assess the Deccan Knitwear Sports building’s structural stability after it was completely destroyed by massive fire that began on January 19, received the non-destructive testing report that suggested demolishing the structure in its entirety. A senior GHMC official told Deccan Chronicle that the engineering wing would first float short tenders …
Two women were killed after the dining room floor of a sixth-floor apartment of Tower D at Chintels Paradiso in Sector 109 came down on 10 February, triggering the collapse of roofs and floors directly under it, till the first floor Gurugram: A tower of Chintels Paradiso society in Gurugram, which had partially collapsed in February killing two women, will …
Mumbai: Twenty five buildings that once housed 1,200 families at Guru Tegh Bahadur Nagar in Sion-Koliwada will be razed to the ground starting Monday, after an eight year-long battle between residents and the civic body, which first issued demolition notices in 2014. We are surrounded by darkness and it is intimidating for the children, but I feel safer in this …
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Friday directed the state government not to demolish any structure in Osmania General Hospital without getting their prior permission. Some heritage activists suspect that the state government was planning to demolish the heritage building situated in OGH premises. A division bench, comprising Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Abhinand Kumar Shavili directed the …
In a 11-page letter on Wednesday to the alumni, IIM-A Director Errol D’Souza said the dorm buildings were unsafe for living now. “For a few of the dorms, however, there will be a new history that we will strive to have in a relationship of continuity with the surrounding buildings of Kahn rather than otherwise,” read the letter. D’Souza’s pointed …