Under-construction rly bridge collapses, one killed

Last Updated: Monday, December 6, 2010, 21:03

A labourer was killed and two others were injured in north-west Delhi when an under-construction railway bridge collapsed.

CWG bridge collapse: UK firm asked to explain

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 3, 2010, 21:31

British firm Macalloy, which had supplied the steel frame of the collapsed foot overbridge outside the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, has been asked by Delhi Government to provide details about deficiencies in design.

Not one bridge left standing in flood-hit Swat valley: Qureshi

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 22, 2010, 18:13

The catastrophic floods in Pakistan, which displaced 20 million people, have destroyed all bridges in the picturesque Swat valley, once a hotbed of Taliban militants.

CWG bridge collapse: Govt told to pay Rs 3 lakh to injured

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 22, 2010, 15:09

The Delhi High Court Wednesday directed the city government to pay Rs three lakh to the labourers who were seriously injured when a foot overbridge collapsed outside the JLN stadium, the main venue of the Commonwealth Games.

Kota bridge collapse: one more official arrested

Last Updated: Thursday, January 14, 2010, 00:28

Police have arrested one official from Germany in connection with the collapse of the under-construction bridge over Chambal that killed 48 labourers last month, taking the number of those in custody to three.

Bridge collapses in Brazil, 15 people missing

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 6, 2010, 13:32

A rain-swollen river swept away a bridge in southern Brazil, leaving as many 15 people missing, authorities said.

Bridge collapse: One more body found, toll climbs to 36

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 30, 2009, 21:40

One more body was recovered on Wednesday from the debris of an under-construction bridge that collapsed over Chambal river here, pushing the death toll to 36 in the deadly accident.

NDRF team still searching bodies in bridge`s ground debris

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 30, 2009, 18:43

With death toll touching 35, a team of National Disaster Relief Force was still removing debris to locate at least 15 more missing labourers feared trapped in the bridge, which collapsed over Chambal river in Kota on December 24.

Bridge collapse: Gammon, Hyundai not `guilty`

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 29, 2009, 09:08

NHAI on Tuesday said it has not found Gammon India and Hyundai Engineering "guilty" in the collapse of the bridge.

No more bodies recovered from site of collapsed bridge

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 29, 2009, 08:43

No more bodies were recovered on Tuesday from under the rubble of the collapsed bridge over river Chambal as the toll stood at 30 even as 17 people were still missing.

Bridge collapse: Oceanography experts to help in rescue work

Last Updated: Monday, December 28, 2009, 15:27

As efforts resumed to trace 15 labourers still missing in the bridge collapse mishap here, a team of experts from the Indian Institute of Oceanography would visit the site to assist in underwater operations in Chambal river.

Kota bridge collapse: Toll reaches 30, NHAI launches probe

Last Updated: Sunday, December 27, 2009, 23:13

Rescuers Sunday recovered seven bodies from the rubble of an under-construction bridge which collapsed over a river near Kota, pushing the death toll to 30.