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.
11 dead, 10 injured as wall collapses in NoidaJuly 28th, 2009 NOIDA - Eleven people died and 10 more were injured when a wall collapsed on their slums in Noida due to heavy rain, police said. The incident occurred at 11.00 p.m.
What actually went wrong during Metro relief operationsJuly 13th, 2009 NEW DELHI - A day after an under construction elevated section of the Delhi Metro collapsed killing six people, a crash during relief operations injured six people Monday. The cause for the crash was a mechanical snag in one of the four cranes supporting the heavy girder segment in place, officials said.
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.
Police say bridge under construction in New Delhi collapses, 3 killed, 16 injuredJuly 12th, 2009 3 killed, 16 injured in New Delhi bridge collapseNEW DELHI — A concrete slab slipped and crushed the metal beams of a bridge under construction in New Delhi on Sunday, killing three people and injuring 16, police said. The accident happened early Sunday as workers lifted heavy concrete slabs for the bridge, part of the city's new metro rail system, police spokesman Mohammed Iqlaq said.
11th flood scaffolding collapses at Austin, Texas, building; 2 workers fall to deathsJune 11th, 2009 11th floor scaffolding collapses, 2 fall to deathsAUSTIN, Texas — Fire department officials in Austin, Texas, say scaffolding on the 11th floor of a building collapsed and two workers who were on it fell to their deaths. A third worker was critically injured.
Scaffolding collapses at Austin, Texas, building; 2 workers fall to deathsJune 11th, 2009 Scaffolding collapses in Texas, 2 fall to deathsAUSTIN, Texas — Fire officials say two workers fell to their deaths after scaffolding collapsed at a construction project in Austin, Texas. Battalion Chief Harry Evans said another man was hospitalized but the extent of his injuries was not known.
Construction platform collapses at Austin, Texas, building; 3 workers fall to deathsJune 11th, 2009 Construction platform collapses in Texas, 3 dieAUSTIN, Texas — Officials say a third worker has died after a construction platform collapsed at a high-rise condominium in Austin, Texas. Warren Hassinger, spokesman for Austin Travis County Emergency Medical Services, said the men fell from a construction elevator on the building's 11th floor.
ConAgra plant collapses in North Carolina, medical crews on scene, no word on injuriesJune 9th, 2009 NC food plant collapses, medical crews on sceneGARNER, N.C. — The roof of a food plant has partially collapsed in a Raleigh suburb.
Drunk motorist rams into wall of minister's houseMay 14th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Driving allegedly under the influence of alcohol, a man rammed his luxurious car into the wall of a cabinet minister's house after hitting and injuring a motorcyclist here, police said Thursday. Police arrested Vinay Sikka and impounded his vehicle Wednesday while he was trying to flee in his Skoda car.
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.
Air-supported roof that covers Dallas Cowboys indoor practice field collapses in stormMay 2nd, 2009 4 injured after Cowboys' practice bubble collapsesIRVING, Texas — Four Dallas Cowboys staff members were injured Saturday when the roof of the team's indoor practice facility collapsed. Cowboys spokesman Rich Dalrymple said all players and coaches were accounted for, and he didn't know the extent of the injuries to the four staff members, who were hospitalized.
Building collapses in NYC's lower ManhattanApril 30th, 2009 Building collapses in NYC's lower ManhattanNEW YORK — The New York City Fire Department says a building at a construction site in lower Manhattan has collapsed. Fire officials say it appears no one was inside.
India allows Wall Street Journal to publish facsimile editionFebruary 10th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The government Wednesday gave approval to two foreign newspapers, the Wall Street Journal and the Wall Street Journal Asia, to publish their facsimile editions from India. This is for the first time the government has approved the publication of the facsimile edition of foreign newspapers.
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