With plaster peeling and ceilings collapsing in Mumbai’s century-old cess buildings, mid-day sought to understand why residents choose to remain in these deteriorating structures despite the risks.

IMAGE: A view of Dharavi slum in Mumbai. Photograph: ANI Photo Addressing a press conference after the civic body's budget was presented on Tuesday, BMC commissioner and administrator Bhushan ...

The buildings were constructed on partly private and partly public land reserved for public amenities, said Deepak Sawant, deputy municipal commissioner in charge of encroachment. The occupants of ...

Mumbai: The Maharashtra government is considering raising the height limit for high-rise buildings in Mumbai from 120 metres ...

The research analysed two retrofit scenarios for the tower and compared these with a hypothetical equivalent new building. We established the scope of building works required for each scenario.

Mumbai: After a city-based NGO highlighted the lack of investigation in nearly 3000 missing files from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)’s Building Proposal (BP) department ...

Keltbray has begun work on what will be the eventual demolition of the building that will make way for the 1 Undershaft tower in the City of London. The firm is carrying out asbestos removal at the ...

The idea of converting some of downtown Houston’s office towers into residential buildings is not new. Downtown Houston+, the nonprofit organization tasked with maintaining and promoting ...

Uday Kotak and family have bought 12 flats in a Mumbai building for over ₹200 crore, setting a national price record of ₹2.71 ...

The building's management is targeting full tenancy in the next six months, but as Aslam Shah finds out, it's still struggling to shake off the past image of vice. 03 Feb 2025 11:28pm Bookmark ...

India has 29 states with at least 720 districts comprising of approximately 6 lakh villages, and over 8200 cities and towns. Indian postal department has allotted a unique postal code of pin code ...