First suicide off Burj Khalifa reported

First suicide off Burj Khalifa reported Dubai: An Asian man on Tuesday reportedly committed suicide by jumping off the 147th floor of the Burj Khalifa, world's tallest skyscraper, a media report said. Police received a report that the man, an Asian in his thirties, jumped off the building from the 147th floor and landed on the 108th floor on the side of the Burj, Gulf News reported. Investigation revealed that he reportedly committed suicide after a...
09:19 PM, May 10, 2011

Mumbai could soon become the next Shanghai

Mumbai could soon become the next Shanghai The old buildings and chawls in Mumbai may soon give way to skyscraper. ...
10:36 AM, Sep 09, 2008

Gurgaon's brand of urbanisation breeds hostility

Gurgaon's brand of urbanisation breeds hostility The population of Gurgaon has grown to over a million in the last six years. ...
01:43 PM, Jun 26, 2008

Window-cleaner survives 500-ft fall

Window-cleaner survives 500-ft fall New Delhi: England batting coach Graham Gooch believes Andrew Strauss's men can succeed where he failed as a player and win the World Cup. The former England captain enjoyed a distinguished and lengthy career as an opening batsman, helping win a couple of Ashes series and posting the Test record score at Lord's of 333 against India in 1990. But he also became the answer to a somewhat unkind quiz...
10:51 PM, Jan 04, 2008

Mukesh Ambani pays 16 lakh to Wakf board, gets NOC

Mukesh Ambani pays 16 lakh to Wakf board, gets NOC Mukesh Ambani Rs 100-crore project gets clearance from Wakf board. ...
06:29 PM, Jul 09, 2007

Land for Mukesh Ambani's skyscraper is 'illegal'

Land for Mukesh Ambani's skyscraper is 'illegal' Maharashtra govt directs Wakf Board to take back possession of land. ...
02:22 AM, Jul 04, 2007
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