Delhi L-G directs MCD, North MCD to identify buildings prone to collapse

Jun 27, 2022

New Delhi [India] June 27 : Delhi's Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has directed the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) and North Delhi Municipal Corporation...

"Don't want any such accidents in future”: MCD Standing Committee Chairperson Satya Sharma on safety drive after Satya Niketan collapse

Sep 09, 2026

Following the Satya Niketan building collapse, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has intensified structural audits and safety drives. MCD Standing Committee Chairperson Satya...

Joshimath divided into 3 zones, most-damaged buildings to be demolished: Official

Jan 09, 2023

This comes after the Joshimath area was declared disaster-prone following cracks developing in the buildings of city. According to Chamoli District Disaster Management Authority,...

Mumbai: BMC categorizes 337 residential buildings as 'dangerous'

Apr 27, 2022

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 27 : Ahead of Monsoon this year, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has categorized 337 residential buildings in Mumbai as...

19 dead, 16 injured after two buildings collapse in Morocco's Fes

Dec 10, 2025

The two four-storey buildings were located in the Al-Mustaqbal neighbourhood. As per Al Jazeera, a total of eight families were living in the buildings...

8 killed, 45 injured in heavy storms in Pakistan's Punjab Province

May 25, 2025

Mostly, deaths were caused by the collapse of dilapidated buildings and exposure to unsafe structures, the PDMA spokesperson stated in an initial report.