Goa building collapse: Death toll increases to 21

Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 00:00

The death toll in the Goa building collapsed has reportedly increased to 21even as rescue operation started after a brief halt on Wednesday.

Five Nepalese among 17 killed in Goa building collapse

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 7, 2014, 22:00

Five Nepali workers were among 17 people killed in a building collapse in Goa, officials in Dang district of western Nepal said today.

Goa mishap: Rescue operation halted after adjacent buildings tilt

Last Updated: Monday, January 6, 2014, 14:10

The death toll in the Goa building collapse increased to 17 even as authorities halted rescue operations in the area despite fears of people still being trapped under the rubble on Monday after adjacent buildings tilted dangerously.

Goa building collapse kills 14; hunt on for builder, contractor

Last Updated: Sunday, January 5, 2014, 09:09

The death toll in the Goa building collapse increased to 19 with several people still trapped under the rubble on Sunday even as police has launched a manhunt for the accused builder and contractor of the building.

14 workers killed, many trapped in Goa building collapse

Last Updated: Saturday, January 4, 2014, 16:48

At least 14 workers died, many were injured while more than a dozen are feared trapped under the debris of an under-construction building in Canacona town, 60 km from the state capital Panaji Saturday.

Building collapses in Thane’s Mumbra district

Last Updated: Saturday, September 21, 2013, 18:16

A four storey building collapsed in Thane’s Mumbra district on Saturday morning.

Building collapses in Philadelphia

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 22:56

A building has collapsed in the city of Philadelphia, with up to 10 people believed to be trapped under the rubble, Xinhua reported quoting the US media.

UK to provide £18 mn aid to B`desh factory workers

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 13:47

The UK government has declared that it will donate 18 million pounds as aid for the safety and skills training of low-skilled Bangladeshi factory workers.

Kasturba Gandhi hospital wing collapses in Bhopal; 2 dead, 14 hurt

Last Updated: Friday, April 26, 2013, 18:25

At least two people were confirmed dead by late Friday evening as a portion of women’s ward at Kasturba Gandhi hospital collapsed here. The collapse injured 14 people, including patients.