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Baltimore Bridge collapse: Locals share spine chilling details

Baltimore Bridge collapse: Locals share spine chilling details

Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed and vehicles plunged into the river on Mar 26 after a ship collided with one of the pillars. Daylight drone visuals showed the extent of damage the bridge suffered sending cars and people into the river. Following the incident, US Secretary of Transportation emphasised that the path to normalcy after the bridge collapse would not be easy. Meanwhile, locals recalled the moment of collapse and one of them said the noise was felt in the house. The Maryland state police on March 27 informed that six people who were missing after the bridge collapsed incident have been presumed dead. The ship was identified as a Singapore-flagged container ship, the Dali which was bound for Sri Lanka.

27 March,2024 03:43 PM IST
Kalkaji Mandir Tragedy: Woman loses life, 17 injured as stage collapses in Delhi

Kalkaji Mandir Tragedy: Woman loses life, 17 injured as stage collapses in Delhi

A woman died and 17 others were injured after the stage collapsed during Jagran ceremony at Kalkaji Mandir in Delhi on Jan 27. According to Delhi Police, no permission was granted to hold the event, however, sufficient staff was deployed to maintain law and order. As per the temple’s priest, renowned singers like B Praak, Kanhaiya Mittal were present. There was a huge crowd in a tightly-packed venue. The kalkaji mandir tragedy happened when scores of devotees climbed the main stage to catch a glimpse of Punjabi musician B Praak. All the injured were shifted to the city’s AIIMS Trauma Centre, Safdarjung Hospital and MAX Hospital.

28 January,2024 04:49 PM IST
Australian PM Anthony Albanese Praises Arnold Dix in Parliament

Australian PM Anthony Albanese Praises Arnold Dix in Parliament

Australian tunneling expert Arnold Dix hogged the limelight as 41 trapped workers in the Silkyara tunnel were rescued in Uttarakhand. Commending his exceptional work, the Australian PM on Dec 08 appreciated Arnold Dix in the Australian Parliament. Australian PM Anthony Albanese praised and commended Arnold Dix for his pivotal role in the 17-day-long rescue mission. He also expressed deep admiration for Arnold Dix, who is the president of the International Tunneling and Underground Space Association. Arnold Dix soon thanked the Australian PM for his kind words and affectionately referred to 41 rescued workers as his “adopted Indian sons.” Watch the full video for more details!

09 December,2023 12:25 PM IST | Mumbai
Maharashtra Crane Collapse: More than 15 lose their life on expressway

Maharashtra Crane Collapse: More than 15 lose their life on expressway

In an unfortunate mishap of crane collapse, at least 16 people lost their lives and three got injured after a girder launching machine collapsed near Shahpur in Thane. As per the information, the machine was being used in the construction of Phase III of the Samruddhi Express Highway.

01 August,2023 10:45 AM IST
Ghatkopar Building Collapse: A portion of building collapses in Ghatkopar East

Ghatkopar Building Collapse: A portion of building collapses in Ghatkopar East

In an unfortunate incident, a portion of the building collapsed in the Rajawadi Colony of Ghatkopar (East). Some residents were stranded in the building. Police and fire brigade rushed to the spot trying to pull out the people trapped in the debris due to the Ghatkopar building collapse. No injuries have been reported as of now. In a similar incident, three persons were injured when the roof of a restaurant collapsed in Maharashtra's Thane city following heavy rains, civic officials said on Sunday.

25 June,2023 02:41 PM IST
Bihar Bridge Collapse: Spine-Chilling Visuals Of Bhagalpur Bridge Collapse

Bihar Bridge Collapse: Spine-Chilling Visuals Of Bhagalpur Bridge Collapse

Under construction Aguwani-Sultanganj bridge in Bihar’s Bhagalpur collapsed in the Ganga river on June 04. The moment when the bridge collapsed was caught on video by locals Moreover, in 2022, a large portion of the bridge collapsed due to a heavy storm.  Further details awaited. Since May 2, 2015, the inauguration of this bridge, which is being built at a cost of 1710 crores, has failed 7 deadlines so far.

05 June,2023 11:38 AM IST | Bihar
Bhiwandi Building Collapse: Eight dead, ten injured; CM, PM announce assistance

Bhiwandi Building Collapse: Eight dead, ten injured; CM, PM announce assistance

A 10-year-old ground-plus-three-storey building collapsed in a heap around 1pm on Saturday in Vardhman Compound in Valpada village in rural parts of Bhiwandi in Thane. The building housed godowns on the ground and first floor and four families in tenements on the top floor. 22 residents were believed to be trapped in the debris out of which, 10 injured are being treated at Indira Gandhi Memorial Hospital in Bhiwandi. Eight people died in the incident. The residents were rescued with the help of the Thane Disaster Response Force personnel  National Disaster Response Force personnel. The rescue operation was called off after more than 45 hours of the incident. On Saturday night, Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde visited the IGM hospital after visiting the incident site, where he met with the injured. The CM also announced ₹5 lakh assistance to each of the kin of the deceased. While Prime Minister Narendra Modi also announced an ex-gratia of Rs. 2 lakh from PMNRF to the heir of the deceased and the injured would be given Rs. 50,000.


02 May,2023 12:48 PM IST | Mumbai
Stepwell Collapses In Indore Temple During Ram Navami Celebrations

Stepwell Collapses In Indore Temple During Ram Navami Celebrations

Twelve people have died after more than 30 people fell into a stepwell at an Indore temple this morning. The roof of the well, which housed the shrine, had collapsed due to heavy footfall on the occasion of Ram Navami. Seventeen people have been rescued and many of them hospitalised as rescue work at Beleshwar Mahadev temple continues. Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan earlier said all efforts are being made to rescue those who fell into the well.

31 March,2023 02:10 PM IST | Mumbai
Bengaluru Pillar Tragedy: BJP Congress Blame Each Other

Bengaluru Pillar Tragedy: BJP Congress Blame Each Other

The Bengaluru metro pillar collapse incident that is becoming the key point of criticism against the BJP, claimed 2 lives on January 10. The under-construction metro pillar collapsed near Nagavara on the outer ring road in Bengaluru. Taking a swipe at the BJP over the ‘40 percent commission’ controversy, Karnataka Congress President DK Shivakumar labeled the incident a result of the same. Congress leader Sowmya Reddy blamed BJP’s negligence and corruption as the culprit behind the accident.  Experts have been called to examine and find out the reason behind the collapse, informed police.

11 January,2023 03:46 PM IST
Bengaluru Tragedy: Under Construction Metro Pillar Collapsed

Bengaluru Tragedy: Under Construction Metro Pillar Collapsed

An under-construction Metro pillar collapsed near the Nagawara area of Bengaluru today. The pillar collapsed over a family of four riding on a bike. The woman and her two-and-a-half-year-old son were killed in the incident. The condition of the father and their other child is said to be stable. The iron bars of the pillar had been fixed and were yet to be concretised.

11 January,2023 01:57 PM IST

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