Borough executive engineers were asked to take stock of the condition of the insecure buildings following the partial collapse of five unsafe houses across the city in the past six days. Though the ...

Professor Debasish Bandyopadhyay from Jadavpur University warns that several Kolkata buildings, particularly leaning ones, may collapse in a major earthquake due to soft soil and non-compliance ...

Sixty-two structures illuminated in exactly 14 months — about one historic building a week — that’s what Mudar Patherya has to show in the annual report of The Kolkata Restorers, the one-man ...

A four-storey building in Kolkata`s Baghajatin area, located in Vidyasagar Colony, collapsed on January 14 while it was under renovation. Fortunately, there were no casualties as the building had ...