Tormented City
Fifty years ago, Delhi was a pristine place, not yet discovered by the nouveau riche. Derided as an ‘overgrown village’ by Bombayites, it had broad roads, little traffic, a surfeit of trees and most importantly clean, fresh air.
Fifty years ago, Delhi was a pristine place, not yet discovered by the nouveau riche. Derided as an ‘overgrown village’ by Bombayites, it had broad roads, little traffic, a surfeit of trees and most importantly clean, fresh air.
The air quality across Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad, and Gurugram reached critical levels on Tuesday morning, as AQI reached the 500-mark, indicating 'severe plus' conditions.
NTPC Ltd, India's largest integrated power utility, on Friday celebrated its 50th Raising Day, marking five decades of remarkable growth, innovation, and contribution to India’s power sector.
Two private builders who were wanted in connection with cheating 485 home buyers of Rs 300 crore were arrested from their hideout in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. Both of them were carrying a reward of Rs 1 lakh each from the Delhi Police Commissioner.
The scooty-riding girl was traveling from Noida to Ghaziabad when she reached sector 25, and a speeding car hit her and she landed on the elevated road pillar.
Brinkman said the "waterfall implosion" technique was applied for the demolition of towers as lots of residential buildings were also constructed close to the spot.
The Supertech claimed that there was no deviation from the building plan and the building was constructed after making complete payment to the Authority.
The demolition has led to higher level of pollutants mixing in the environment which will take another 10-15 days to settle down.
The fall of the twin towers will mark the victory of the group of elderly people who waged a war against Supertech in 2009 for violating bylaws.
A seven-member team of Jet Demolitions along with Edifice Engineering will bring down the twin towers with a controlled blast. This will be the tallest towers to be demolished in the country so far.
