Construction & demolition waste charges slashed by 85% amid garbage pile-up in Gurgaon, sanitation strike ends
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12 Sept 2026
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‘Not builder’s fault’: Gujarat minister on slab collapse in Gandhinagar that injured workers
Gujarat Labour Minister Kanti Amrutiya said the recent slab collapse at a commercial construction site in Gandhinagar was not the builder's fault, after visiting injured workers at GMERS Hospital. The incident on September 9 left 12 of the 15 rescued workers hospitalized, with several sustaining serious injuries.
Gujarat State Bureau (Ahmedabad)
12 Sept 2026
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Chander Kunj Army Towers: apartment owners call for appointment of project officer amid demolition delays
Apartment owners represented by CATAOA have demanded the immediate appointment of a dedicated project officer and the establishment of a project office to address demolition delays at Chander Kunj Army Towers in Fort Kochi. They also urged the swift convening of the District Collector’s committee and the sub‑committee chaired by the Fort Kochi Revenue Divisional Officer to oversee demolition and reconstruction.
The Hindu National
11 Sept 2026
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Drive against illegal constructions: MCD seals 54 jewellery stores in Chandni Chowk
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi sealed 54 jewellery shops operating from basements in Chandni Chowk on 10 September 2026 as part of a crackdown on unauthorised commercial use. Traders allege they received no prior notice and that some shops are actually on the ground floor, not basements.
Delhi NCR Civic & Governance
11 Sept 2026
illegal constructionMCDChandni Chowk
Exclusive: Hours before Delhi hostel collapse, a worker hit a panic button
A five‑storey paying‑guest accommodation in Satya Niketan, Southwest Delhi, collapsed on Sunday afternoon, killing seven people including five students. Hours before the collapse, a labourer had warned the PG operator, Sudhanshu, that the building’s walls could give way due to ongoing construction work.
Delhi NCR Civic & Governance
11 Sept 2026
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Under-construction bridge collapses in Bihar’s Vaishali, seven injured
A section of an under-construction four‑lane bridge collapsed in Vaishali district, Bihar, on September 10, 2026, injuring seven workers. Police and NHAI officials have launched an investigation into the technical failure and safety compliance of the project.
The Hindu National
10 Sept 2026
bridge collapseconstruction safetyBihar
Concern grows over structures linked with Muslim community in wake of notices, demolition in Uttar Pradesh
Concern is rising in Uttar Pradesh after a century‑old mosque was demolished inside the Saharanpur Collectorate complex on September 5, and Moradabad officials recently issued a notice labeling the Mustafa Mosque as an unauthorised construction. The developments have sparked apprehension among the Muslim community about the treatment of their religious structures.
The Hindu National
9 Sept 2026
Mosque demolitionUttar PradeshReligious rights
15 workers rescued, 12 hospitalised after iron slab collapses at construction site in Gandhinagar
A metal slab collapsed at a construction site in Kudasan, Gandhinagar on the night of September 9, 2026, prompting a rescue operation that saved fifteen workers, twelve of whom were hospitalized. Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi and Health Minister Praful Pansheriya provided updates as authorities continued debris clearance.
The Hindu National
9 Sept 2026
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Satya Niketan collapse: Amicus curiae seeks wider PG inspection drive in Delhi
The report noted that construction-related work was being undertaken in or around the basement and that there were reports of waterlogging in the basement immediately before the latest collapse.
Zee News National
8 Sept 2026
India News
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Delhi PG collapse: Plea to seek action expansion against illegal constructions
The plea is expected to seek further directions to prevent a recurrence of the Satya Niketan tragedy
Hindustan Times India
8 Sept 2026
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‘A 1,000-year flood is waiting’: Expert issues warning for India’s Himalayas after deadly Nepal flash flood
A Nepal GLOF shows the risks facing India’s Himalayan states, where glacier collapses and lake outbursts could cause severe flooding. Scientists want stronger monitoring, safer construction and faster warning systems.
Zee News National
7 Sept 2026
India News
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Construction on Pallikaranai marshland would destroy its ecosystem: Sowmiya Anbumani
Speaking to reporters, Ms. Sowmiya said the entire ecosystem consisting of fish, trees, aquatic plants would be destroyed
The Hindu National
6 Sept 2026
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Collector inspects flood mitigation projects in Cuddalore
The works include construction of check-dams, drainage facilities, sluices to prevent breaches along riverbanks, strengthening of flood-damaged embankments, and flood-protection walls.
The Hindu National
6 Sept 2026
India News
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Minister lays stone for reconstruction of ancient temple in Nellore
Minister lays stone for reconstruction of ancient temple in Nellore
The Hindu National
5 Sept 2026
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Travel with caution: under-construction NH 66 in Keralam turns into a death trap
No warning boards at several diversion points, illegal parking and over- speeding raise alarm after car crash at Kaipamangalam in Keralam’s Thrissur kills eight engineering students
The Hindu National
5 Sept 2026
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‘Will protest if constructionon Pallikaranai Marshland is not halted’
‘Will protest if constructionon Pallikaranai Marshland is not halted’
The Hindu National
4 Sept 2026
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PWD decides to tighten safety measures at construction sites in Keralam
Works Minister P.K. Basheer instructs officials concerned to ensure that safety standards are strictly followed at road-construction sites across the State
The Hindu National
3 Sept 2026
India News
Amazed how authorities allowed constructions to continue on Kaimbwala land: High Court
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Naidu orders speedy construction of 5,000 temples across Andhra Pradesh
Mr. Naidu also ordered restoration of 1,000 ancient temples and called for developing Shiva temples and Shakti Peethas
The Hindu National
2 Sept 2026
India News
Malviya Nagar blaze: Chargesheet filed | Alternative exit at B&B blocked during construction, say police
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Delhi NCR Civic & Governance
1 Sept 2026
India News