Portion of Humayun's tomb in Delhi collapses, some people feared trapped: Fire officials
New Delhi, Aug 15 (PTI): A portion of Humanyun's Tomb in Delhi's Nizamuddin area collapsed on Friday with authorities saying that eight to nine people are feared trapped.
A call regarding a portion of the tomb structure falling was received around 4.30 pm, a Delhi Fire Services official said.
Eight to nine people are feared trapped and five fire tenders have been rushed, the official said.
The monument is a mid-16th Century mausoleum that is frequented by tourists.
A dome of Humanyun's Tomb in Delhi's Nizamuddin area collapses, eight to nine feared trapped pic.twitter.com/wGsn1Lz64d
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PM unveils development projects worth over Rs 4,000 crore in Sikkim
Gangtok (PTI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday launched development projects worth over Rs 4,000 crore in Sikkim while attending the closing ceremony of the state's 50 years of statehood celebrations.
The projects span a wide range of sectors such as infrastructure, connectivity, healthcare, education, power, urban development, environment, tourism and agriculture, the officials said.
These projects are aimed at accelerating holistic and inclusive development in Sikkim.
The PM's visit marks an important milestone in the golden jubilee year of Sikkim's statehood and reflects the government's "continued commitment to the rapid and sustainable development of the Himalayan state", the officials said.
