IVRCL washes its hands off Kolkata incident, says flyover collapse was an accident
Hyderabad-based construction company IVRCL, which has been drawing flak for describing yesterday`s flyover collapse in Kolkata as an `Act of God`, on Friday said that the expression was used to state that the mishap was beyond anyone`s control.
Apr 01, 2016, 14:10 PM IST
Kolkata flyover tragedy: As it happened on Friday
The Kolkata police have sealed the city office of IVRCL Infrastructure -- the implementing agency of Kolkata's Vivekananda Road Flyover, which collapsed on Thursday.
Apr 01, 2016, 09:00 AM IST
NDRF working to plug radiation from tanker near Bangalore
Special NDRF teams are trying to salvage and render safe a tanker laden with dangerous chemicals that had toppled some 40-km away from here on the Bengaluru-Mysuru Highway.
Mar 09, 2016, 16:04 PM IST
Relief efforts underway in full-swing in quake-hit Manipur
Most offices in state capital - private and government departments dealing with non-essential services - were closed besides educational institutions.
Jan 07, 2016, 10:26 AM IST
Chennai grapples with flood aftermath, Met forecasts more rains in Tamil Nadu
Torrential rains have left at leasts 245 people dead since October 1, according to the Tamil Nadu government.
Dec 05, 2015, 11:33 AM IST
Chennai rain: NDRF sends 20 more teams; rescues 10,000
The NDRF on Friday intensified its relief and rescue operations in the rain and flood-battered Chennai and its adjoining areas as it added 20 more teams for the job and rescued over 10,000 people till now.
Dec 04, 2015, 15:41 PM IST
Chennai floods crisis: Updates on Thursday
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa conducted a survey of flood-affected areas in Chennai on Thursday.
Dec 03, 2015, 22:48 PM IST
Chhath a special occasion at Lalu Prasad's residence
Lalu Prasad supervised the function at 10 Circular Road residence and offered evening 'aragya'.
Nov 17, 2015, 20:43 PM IST
Heavy rains lash Andhra, five killed
Heavy rains continue to lash three districts of Andhra Pradesh, killing at least five people.
Nov 17, 2015, 13:28 PM IST
CM Virbhadra Singh says efforts are on to trace third worker trapped in tunnel
Himachal Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh on Monday has expressed satisfaction over the success of rescue operation to extricate the employees trapped in the tunnel and said that while the two employees - Satish Tomar and Mani Ram - have been rescued, the operation to trace the third employee will continue.
Sep 22, 2015, 00:59 AM IST
Bilaspur tunnel horror partially ends as two workers rescued; will third one be able to make it?
In a fight between life and death, two of the three construction workers - trapped inside a partially collapsed under-construction tunnel in Himachal Pradesh's Bilaspur from past nine days – on Monday successfully saw the daylight. However, the whereabouts of the third worker is still not known yet.
Sep 21, 2015, 17:09 PM IST
