In the kitchen space where proper ventilation is an essential requirement, a chimney not only ensures smooth functionality but also acts as an important safety provision. Temperature and odour control and recirculation of air … READ FULL STORY
September 6, 2024: The fire at the Times Tower building, Kamala Mills has raised concerns regarding the safety measures in this location. Sandeep Deshpande, a leader of the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) highlighted that … READ FULL STORY
Fire safety is all about prevention and is everyone’s responsibility. Structures that are not compliant with the standard rules and regulations of fire safety often pose significant risks, including increased potential for fire hazards, … READ FULL STORY
May 30, 2023: The fire incident at Mumbai’s high-rise building Breach Candy Apartment on May 27, 2023, has raised questions over fire safety and evacuation challenges adopted by housing societies. The level two fire … READ FULL STORY
Delhi chief metropolitan magistrate Arul Verma, on December 23, 2019, sent to 14-day judicial custody the property owner, his brother-in-law and the co-owner, and the manager of the four-storey building housing illegal manufacturing units … READ FULL STORY
With the demand for residential and commercial properties growing constantly, the number of developers offering remarkable structures, to attract potential buyers, is also growing. However, physical safety of residents is a pre-requisite to the … READ FULL STORY
is the trend worldwide, people automatically gravitate towards cities, because of the opportunities and potential it holds. This puts immense pressures on cities, to provide for housing and other needs of the people within … READ FULL STORY
Fire is undoubtedly a big hazard that people moving into high-rise apartments in megacities, need to consider. The aftermath of gruesome infernos at Kamala Mills in Mumbai’s Lower Parel business district and the fires … READ FULL STORY
Haryana plans to undertake a mammoth exercise to inspect coaching centres, schools, colleges, hotels, cinema halls and other commercial buildings across the state, to avert a Surat-like fire tragedy in which at least 22 … READ FULL STORY
A preliminary probe into the causes of the devastating fire in Surat at a coaching class, which claimed the lives of 22 students last week, has highlighted various lapses on the part of officials … READ FULL STORY
With skyscrapers increasingly coming up cities, an important concern for home buyers, is whether these buildings are safe, especially considering that several incidents of fire have been witnessed in metropolitan cities, in the last … READ FULL STORY
The glistening façade of Cyber City in Gurugram, arguably the most visible and iconic commercial project of modern India, is giving way to a more rugged and non-shiny look. The process has been gradual … READ FULL STORY
With skyscrapers increasingly coming up in most parts of India, a major question that is being asked by home buyers, is whether these high-rise buildings are safe. This is a natural concern, considering that … READ FULL STORY
