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  70-Year-Old Chennai Building Collapses, Rescue Efforts Underway

  A 70 year-old building collapsed here on Wednesday and officials said four persons are likely trapped under the debris. A rescue operation was underway.

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  After 2-Day Fire, Chennai Ponders How To Demolish This Building

  A major market in the heart of Chennai remains blocked off as a fire raged for the second day in a row at a large shop which sells textiles. By the afternoon, the fire was nearly extinguished, but the area remained covered in thick smoke.

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  Day 2 Of Chennai Shop Fire, Five Floors Collapse, Smoke Soars

  A major market in the heart of Chennai remains blocked off as a fire raged for the second day in a row at a large shop which sells textiles.

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  11-Storeyed Under-Construction Building Marked Unsafe, To Be Demolished In Chennai

  Authorities in Chennai will demolish a 11-storeyed under construction building on Wednesday, two years after an adjoining similar block collapsed killing 61 people.

• Chennai: Experts Inspect Site of Building Collapse

  A team of experts in structural engineering and architecture on Friday inspected the site of a building which collapsed at Porur killing 61 and injuring 27, police said.

• Chennai Building Collapse: DMK Demands CBI Probe

  Two weeks after the collapse of a building in Chennai left 61 dead, the DMK today led a massive rally in the city demanding CBI probe into the case.

• Tamil Nadu to Honour Personnel Who Toiled in Collapse Rescue Operation

  Tamil Nadu government will honour tomorrow personnel involved in the rescue operations at the site of the 11-storey under construction building which collapsed at Suburban Porur recently in which 61 lives were lost.

• Special Investigation Team to Probe Chennai Building Collapse That Killed 60

  Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa has announced a Special Investigation Team for probing the 11-storey building collapse that killed more than 60 people in Chennai last week.

• Flaws Led to Chennai Building Collapse, Say Experts

  After an examination, an expert team from the Confederation of Real Estate Developers Association (CREDAI) says there were major flaws in the 11-floor under-construction building that collapsed on Saturday, killing more than 60 people.

• Chennai Building Collapse: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa Appoints Probe Commission

  Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa has appointed a commission to probe and fix responsibility for the Chennai building collapse tragedy that left 60 dead.

• After Chennai Building Collapse, Civic Officials Rush to Inspect Under Construction Structures

  The Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority has begun a crackdown on under-construction buildings in the city after a multi-storey building collapsed on Saturday, leaving 52 people dead.

• Chennai Building Collapse: Number of Dead Rises to 60

  The number of dead in the collapse of an under-construction building in Chennai has risen to 60 and 27 persons have so far been rescued alive.

• Chennai Building Collapse: Number of Dead Rises to 50

  The number of dead in the collapse of an under-construction building in Chennai has risen to 50 and 27 persons have so far been rescued alive.

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  Number of Dead in Chennai Building Collapse Rises to 47

  The death toll in a collapsed building in Chennai has risen to 47, the latest disaster to highlight poor safety standards in India's booming construction industry.

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  Chennai Building Collapse: 43 Dead, Two Still Trapped

  Forty people have been killed so far after an 11-storey building in Chennai collapsed on Saturday.