PM inaugurates new terminal buildings of Pune and Kolhapur airports

PM inaugurates new terminal buildings of Pune and Kolhapur airports

Maharashtra DY Chief Ministers Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar along with others during inauguration of a new terminal at the airport in Pune, on March 10, 2024. | Photo Credit: PTI Prime Minister Narendra Modi on March 10 virtually inaugurated the new terminal buildings of Pune and Kolhapur airports in Maharashtra, featuring modern amenities. Deputy … Read more

Patient care hit by disrepair in NHS buildings

Patient care hit by disrepair in NHS buildings

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust said large parts of its sites dated “as far back as Victorian times”, while Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust said it was “delivering 21st century healthcare in 20th century buildings”. It faces a £2m annual bill to maintain the tower at Wycombe Hospital, which contains its intensive care unit and operating … Read more

Eight buildings collapse in Kullu, rains continue to lash Himachal

Eight buildings collapse in Kullu, rains continue to lash Himachal

Buildings collapse due to a rain-triggered landslide at Anni town, in Kullu district on August 24, 2023. | Photo Credit: PTI At least eight buildings that had developed cracks and were declared unsafe following recent rains collapsed in Anni area of Himachal Pradesh’s Kullu district on August 24, throwing up large clouds of dust and … Read more

Covid pandemic offers chance to construct better buildings for future. But will we?

buildings and co2 emissions

In a short period of eight-ten months, the coronavirus pandemic has changed the world and impacted our lives in ways that were largely unimaginable. Be it the collapsing world economy, the uncertain job market, the fragility of healthcare system, the migrant workers’ crisis, or the tens of other challenges that pandemic-induced lockdown brought in its … Read more