Govt blacklists accused builders in Goa collapse case

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 19:21

Goa government on Wednesday blacklisted the construction firm responsible for the Canacona building collapse early this month, which left 31 people dead.

Goa building collapse: Death toll mounts to 31, operations withdrawn

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 21:35

The death toll in Canacona building collapse has reached 31 with rescuers on Tuesday pulling out the last body from under the rubble before finally calling off the operations.

BJP pays tribute to victims of Canacona building collapse

Last Updated: Sunday, January 12, 2014, 22:17

The ruling BJP observed a minute long silence before Narendra Modi`s address on Sunday, to express condolence to the victims of Canacona building collapse incident.

Goa buildings cleared by tainted engineers to be re-examined

Last Updated: Friday, January 10, 2014, 14:16

All buildings and constructions certified by engineers and technicians who endorsed the ill-fated five-storey building in Goa`s Canacona sub-district will be re-examined, an official said Friday.

Goa building collapse: Death toll mounts to 24

Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 14:37

With the recovery of three more bodies from the debris, the death toll in Canacona building collapse in Goa has risen to 24 even as the operation to remove the rubble has entered its final phase.

Goa building collapse: AAP alleges builder-neta nexus

Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 12:21

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has alleged that "criminal" collusion between politicians, bureaucrats and builders was one of the major causes behind the collapse last week of the under-construction building in Canacona, which claimed 24 lives.

Goa building collapse: Death toll rises to 19

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 8, 2014, 12:30

The death toll in Canacona building collapse has gone up to 19 after one more body was recovered, officials said.

Goa building collapse: Toll rises to 18, rescue operation resumes

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 7, 2014, 17:25

The death toll in the Goa building collapse increased to 18 on Tuesday even as the rescue operation in the Canacona building collapse in Goa resumed today after it was halted following the tilting of adjacent buildings which posed as a threat.

Goa Building collapse: GHRC asks state to submit report

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 7, 2014, 17:15

The Goa Human Rights Commission (GHRC) on Tuesday asked the state Chief Secretary to submit a report on Canacona building mishap that killed 17 workers, official sources said here on Tuesday.

Goa building adjoining crash site to be demolished

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 7, 2014, 13:00

The Goa government will demolish a poorly constructed building adjoining the crash site at Canacona, where a collapsed building Saturday killed 17 construction workers, authorities said.

Goa collapse: Deputy Town Planner held; builders still missing

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 7, 2014, 11:58

A senior town and country planning officer has been arrested in connection with the Canacona building collapse in Goa, which has left 17 dead and several others injured.

Government panel to probe Goa building collapse; no arrests

Last Updated: Monday, January 6, 2014, 22:36

A panel headed by a retired secretary has been appointed to probe the collapse of a five-storeyed building in South Goa that claimed 17 lives, Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar said Monday.