High-rise Buildings

Two people, including a child, were killed after falling from residential buildings in separate cases, police here said on Monday.

Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) currently has 154 high-rise towers of more than 40 floors each and over 200 skyscrapers are expected to come up in the city till 2030, according to Anarock.

A severe storm packing hurricane-force winds pummeled Houston on Thursday, killing at least four people, blowing windows out of high-rise buildings and leaving some 800,000 homes without power as much of the city was plunged into darkness.

A class 11 student died in Ghaziabad after falling from the 21st floor of a residential building in the ATS Advantage Society.

The fire that erupted in a 39-storey building at Wadala in Mumbai, was extinguished in the wee hours of Saturday after around two hours of efforts, an official said.

A fire erupted in a 27-storey residential building in Mumbai suburb of Goregaon on Wednesday evening, but there was no immediate report of injury to anyone, civic officials said.

A massive fire broke out at a high-rise building in Mumbai's Dombivali, and several fire engines have been rushed to the spot to control the blaze. The incident took place at the Casa Aurelia building in Phase 2 od Lodha Palava township in Dombivali.

Russia on Tuesday rained missiles on the Ukrainian capital and other cities killing one person and injuring dozens, with downed rockets hitting high-rise buildings and sparking fires.

Nine IT employees were injured after a lift in a Noida high-rise building fell unexpectedly, authorities said. The lift in Noida Sector 125's River Side Tower, where the men worked, crashed from the 8th floor injuring all nine occupants.

A fire broke out in a 24-storey residential building in Mumbai on Thursday following which at least 135 people were safely rescued from there, civic officials said.

A fire erupted on the eighth and the 12th floor of a residential building in the Grant Road area of south Mumbai on Friday morning, and no casualties were reported, an official said.

The video has left many people astounded, sparking curiosity about how the dog managed to survive such a fall.

A 60-year-old man died of suffocation after a fire broke out in a 15-storey residential building in Mumbai's Dadar area on Saturday morning, a fire official said.

The stunning images show uniquely shaped, modern buildings elevated in the air, floating over Mumbai's cityscape.

A woman allegedly jumped to death along with her one-year-old son from a high-rise in Thane city of Maharashtra in the wee hours of Friday, police said.

Two people, including a child, were killed after falling from residential buildings in separate cases, police here said on Monday.

Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) currently has 154 high-rise towers of more than 40 floors each and over 200 skyscrapers are expected to come up in the city till 2030, according to Anarock.

A severe storm packing hurricane-force winds pummeled Houston on Thursday, killing at least four people, blowing windows out of high-rise buildings and leaving some 800,000 homes without power as much of the city was plunged into darkness.

A class 11 student died in Ghaziabad after falling from the 21st floor of a residential building in the ATS Advantage Society.

The fire that erupted in a 39-storey building at Wadala in Mumbai, was extinguished in the wee hours of Saturday after around two hours of efforts, an official said.

A fire erupted in a 27-storey residential building in Mumbai suburb of Goregaon on Wednesday evening, but there was no immediate report of injury to anyone, civic officials said.

A massive fire broke out at a high-rise building in Mumbai's Dombivali, and several fire engines have been rushed to the spot to control the blaze. The incident took place at the Casa Aurelia building in Phase 2 od Lodha Palava township in Dombivali.

Russia on Tuesday rained missiles on the Ukrainian capital and other cities killing one person and injuring dozens, with downed rockets hitting high-rise buildings and sparking fires.

Nine IT employees were injured after a lift in a Noida high-rise building fell unexpectedly, authorities said. The lift in Noida Sector 125's River Side Tower, where the men worked, crashed from the 8th floor injuring all nine occupants.

A fire broke out in a 24-storey residential building in Mumbai on Thursday following which at least 135 people were safely rescued from there, civic officials said.

A fire erupted on the eighth and the 12th floor of a residential building in the Grant Road area of south Mumbai on Friday morning, and no casualties were reported, an official said.

The video has left many people astounded, sparking curiosity about how the dog managed to survive such a fall.

A 60-year-old man died of suffocation after a fire broke out in a 15-storey residential building in Mumbai's Dadar area on Saturday morning, a fire official said.

The stunning images show uniquely shaped, modern buildings elevated in the air, floating over Mumbai's cityscape.

A woman allegedly jumped to death along with her one-year-old son from a high-rise in Thane city of Maharashtra in the wee hours of Friday, police said.