Delhi: Two builders arrested in Saidulajab building collapse case

Investigators said the two builders had been engaged by Zaildar to construct two additional floors on the three-storey structure without the requisite approvals

How can we make buildings more resilient before – and after – earthquakes? We put one solution to the test

A full-scale earthquake test suggests a new generation of low-carbon timber-based buildings could remain usable after major shaking.

Partial building collapse closes part of Kensington Avenue in Philadelphia, emergency officials say

Part of Kensington Avenue is closed after a condemned building partially collapsed, officials say.
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Saidulajab building collapse: Two builders arrested after weeks on the run

Delhi Police have arrested two builders linked to the Saidulajab building collapse that killed six and injured eight. Investigators are probing structural lapses and possible building norm violations.
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Pampanga building collapse deaths climb to 29 - BFP Central Luzon

The death toll in the Angeles City, Pampanga building that collapsed last May 24 has went up to 29 on Monday night, the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) in Central Luzon said. In a Facebook post, the BFP Central Luzon said the remains of a victim was recovered from the rubble at 9:37 p.
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MCD knew about violations at collapsed Saket building since 2015, turned a blind eye: Amicus to Supreme Court

A report filed by an amicus curiae (lawyer who assists the court) before the Supreme Court has blamed the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) for the recent co