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7 killed as lift of under-construction building crashes in Maha

One more labourer has succumbed to injuries following a lift crash at an under-construction 40-storey building in Maharashtra's Thane city, raising the death toll in the incident to seven, a civic......

16 killed in Maharashtra landslide, bad weather hits rescue ops

At least 16 people were killed when a massive landslide struck a remote hilly tribal village in Maharashtra's Raigad district overnight amid rains, while the National Disaster Response Force......

Heavy rains lash Mumbai, nearby areas; girl drowns, people evacuated

Heavy rains lashed Mumbai and adjoining Thane and Palghar districts on Wednesday, disrupting suburban rail traffic and causing water-logging in low-lying areas from where people were evacuated,......

Cyclone Biparjoy: Army, IAF, Navy ready for rescue ops

As Cyclone Biparjoy made landfall near Jakhau Port in Gujarat on Thursday evening, the armed forces asserted operational readiness for relief and rescue work that would follow. IMAGE: Army......

Maha building collapse toll rises to 8, rescue operation underway

Two more bodies were recovered on Monday from the debris of a two-storey building which collapsed in Bhiwandi town of Maharashtra's Thane district, raising the death toll to eight, officials said.......

Mobile phones that could save your life

When fierce storms hit California in early January, submerging streets and felling power lines, Steve Livingston was prepared. Armed with a text message alert from the San Mateo County Office of......

Power, infrastructure woes of Gurgaon

A 16-and-a-half-hour power switch-off! That's what the power supplier to Gurgaon -- Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam -- announced for the industry as the year 2008 began. Other users were let......

America's customer service champions

Bob Emig was flying home from St. Louis on Southwest Airlines this past December when an all-too-familiar travel nightmare began to unfold. After his airplane backed away from the gate, he and his......

StratCom offers stratospheric airships to India

StratCom International LLC, the US-based aerospace company, which is building the world's first stratospheric airship for civil and military telecom applications, has offered to market its unique......

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