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At least 20 people killed in landslides in Assam’s Barak Valley
Hindustan Times   02 June 2020   India   Assam  
A landslide occurred at Karimganj leading to the death of at least six people in Assam on Tuesday. (ANI Photo)
<p>Twenty people were killed and several injured in a series of landslides in three districts of the Barak Valley region of Assam on Tuesday, officials said, even as the state is grappling with floods.<br />Officials said at least six people in Karimganj district, ...
Landslide Blocks Manali-Leh Highway
NDTV   29 June 2018   India  
Image tweeted by @ANI
<p>MANALI: Heavy rainfall triggered a landslide in Himachal Pradesh's Marhi, 30 kilometres from Manali, blocking the Manali-Leh National Highway-3. The blockage is likely to affect motorists who plan their road trips to the one of the most celebrated highways ...
Cars Buried As Wall Of South Mumbai Complex Crashes After Heavy Rain
NDTV   25 June 2018   India   Mumbai  
Residents claim that construction activity in the neighbourhood had weakened the wall.
<p>MUMBAI: A huge section of a wall at an upscale Mumbai complex collapsed this morning taking with it at least 15 parked cars after incessant rain in the city. Dramatic visuals from 32-storey Lloyds estate in Wadala's Antop Hill show several cars buried or ...
10 killed in landslide in Mizoram
Deccan Herald   05 June 2018   India   Mizoram  
Four persons were rescued from the building, police said, adding that one of them suffered injuries
<p>Ten people, including six women, were killed and one person was injured when a building was swept away by a landslide triggered by heavy rains in Lunglawn area of south Mizoram's Lunglei town, police said on Tuesday.</p>
Only 450m of Metro tunnelling left
The New Indian Express   20 October 2017   India   Chennai  
The breakthrough of first tunnel boring machine in the stretch between Government Estate and AG-DMS under Phase -I of Chennai Metro was achieved on Wednesday
<p>CHENNAI: Chennai Metro Rail has to burrow only 450 metres more to complete the entire tunnelling under the first phase of the Chennai Metro.Thee much awaited breakthrough in the first tunnel boring machine (TBM) in the 3.7 km longest continuous tunnel drive ...
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Pathetic! 40 years, Rs 389-crore later, dam wall collapses in Bihar before inauguration by Nitish Kumar
The Financial Express   20 September 2017   India   Bihar  
dam wall collapses in Bihar
<p>Ahead of its scheduled inauguration by Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, the wall of a Rs 389-crore dam collapsed during the trial run and inundated nearby areas of a township in Bhagalpur on Tuesday. Newspapers in the state had today published advertisements ...
India’s government has approved £2.7bn in rail projects as well 1,120km of road upgrades
The construction index   25 August 2016   New Dehli   India  
Indian rail
<p>More than 1,900km of rail scheme were approved by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by prime minister Shri Narendra Modi. The nine schemes include a 280km passenger and freight line between Itarsi and Nagpur and a 287km line linking Vijaywada ...
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