Chimney under construction collapses on workers in power plant cafeteria in India, killing 20September 23rd, 2009 20 die in chimney collapse at power plant in IndiaNEW DELHI — A large chimney under construction at a power plant in central India collapsed Wednesday, killing at least 20 people and injuring five others, police said. As many as 100 workers were feared trapped under the rubble.
Under construction building collapses in East DelhiSeptember 1st, 2009 NEW DELHI - At least 19 persons suffered injuries, three of them seriously, when an under-construction three-storey building collapsed in East Delhi on Tuesday. The incident occurred at around 4.30 in Ramnagar area of Mandoli in East Delhi near Shahdara area, as another floor was being built on the three-story building.
Crime Branch to probe Delhi Metro accidentsJuly 25th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Delhi Police Saturday transferred to its Crime Branch investigations of two Metro accidents at an under-construction bridge in south Delhi July 12 and 13. We have transferred the cases to Crime Branch," said assistant commissioner of police Rajan Bhagat.
DMRC sacks official for negligence in bridge collapse caseJuly 15th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has sacked official in-charge of the Badarpur Metro line, Vijay Anand, for neglecting his duty, following shocking collapse of an under construction Metro pillar in south Delhi. Six persons were killed and 15 others injured when an under-construction bridge of the Delhi Metro collapsed on Sunday.
Clearance operation continues at Delhi Metro mishap siteJuly 14th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Debris clearance operations continued at the Delhi Metro accident site in South Delhi on Tuesday. Cranes, which toppled yesterday leaving six injured, have been removed from the site.
Metro work done in haste for Commonwealth Games: BJPJuly 12th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Sunday condoled the death of the five people killed when an underconstruction bridge of the Delhi Metro collapsed in south Delhi and said the Metro construction was being done in haste to meet the deadline of 2010 Commonwealth Games. Chief Minister Shiela Dikshit, however, has denied the allegation.
E. Sreedharan resigns as Delhi Metro chief after accidentJuly 12th, 2009 NEW DELHI - E. Sreedharan, managing director of the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), resigned from the post Sunday, taking moral responsibility for the collapse of the underconstruction bridge that killed five people in the capital.
Cause of Delhi Metro accident to be examined: Saugata RayJuly 12th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Minister of State for Urban Development Saugata Ray Sunday said the government will try to find out the reasons for the collapse of an under-construction bridge of Delhi Metro in the capital which claimed five lives. "Our department will undertake a review and find out the causes.
Delhi Metro bridge collapses, 5 deadJuly 12th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Five people were killed and 14 injured when an underconstruction bridge of the Delhi Metro collapsed in south Delhi early Sunday, officials said. The accident took place at around 5 a.m.
Delhi Metro bridge collapse, three killedJuly 12th, 2009 NEW DELHI - At least three labourers were killed and seven others injured when an under-construction Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) flyover collapsed in Lajpat Nagar area in South Delhi early this morning. The incident was reported from near Lady Shri Ram College in Lajpat Nagar around 5:00 am.
Delhi Metro bridge tragedy: Police registers case against buildersJuly 12th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The Delhi Police on Sunday registered a case against the contractor, supervisor and construction company Gammon India Limited after an under-construction Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) flyover collapsed in the Lajpat Nagar area of South Delhi this morning. A case of death due to negligence was registered under Section 304 (A).
DMRC chief says action will be taken against Gammon IndiaJuly 12th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The Managing Director of the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), E Sreedharan, on Sunday said he would take stock of the situation arising out of this morning's DMRC bridge collapse, and then decide what action was to be taken against the project contractor, Gammon India. Sreedharan's comments came soon after he received a report that at least five people had been killed and 20 injured when an under-construction bridge of the Delhi Metro collapsed in Lajpat Nagar in South Delhi.
Delhi Metro bridge collapse, five killed (Lead: Delhi bridge collapse)July 12th, 2009 NEW DELHI - At least five labourers were killed and 20 others injured when an under-construction Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) flyover collapsed in Lajpat Nagar area in South Delhi early this morning. The incident was reported from near Lady Shri Ram College in Lajpat Nagar around 5:00 am.
Delhi Metro bridge collapses, 20 injuredJuly 12th, 2009 NEW DELHI - An underconstruction bridge of the Delhi Metro collapsed in south Delhi Sunday, injuring at least 20 people, many of them critically, an official said. The accident took place at around 5 a.m.
Man killed as balcony of a house collapsesMay 3rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - A labourer was killed when a balcony of a multi-storey residential building collapsed in south Delhi Sunday, officials said. Sunder, 18, died after the balcony caved in in Sangam Vihar, fire officials said.
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