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Sam Batstone joins Markel’s new Construction & Engineering practice as underwriter
27 Nov 2025 01:42 GMT
Markel International has announced the appointment of Sam Batstone as an Underwriter within its newly launched Construction & Engineering practice.
Launched in November 2025, Markel’s Construction & Engineering practice within its international …
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Pune Inc: How a construction engineer’s decision to walk away and sell millet snacks instead is paying off
25 Nov 2025 09:43 GMT
… our products,” says Kangralkar.
A construction engineer from Mumbai University, Kangralkar started …
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Ashoka Buildcon suspended for one month from NHAI bids after fatal NH-66 girder fall
28 Nov 2025 02:20 GMT
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Construction engineering company Ashoka Buildcon Ltd on …
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At least 94 dead in Hong Kong fire as search and rescue mission nears end
28 Nov 2025 01:30 GMT
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Fire officials in Hong Kong said they expected to wrap up search and rescue operations in a few …
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Hong Kong high-rise fire update: death toll, arrests, suspected cause
28 Nov 2025 00:08 GMT
By CHAN HO-HIM and ELAINE KURTENBACH | Associated Press
HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong’s worst fire in memory was still smoldering in several apartment towers Thursday as firefighters struggled to find dozens of people who remained unaccounted for.
At least 94 …
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Death toll surpasses 90 as Hong Kong firefighters battle burning towers for a second day
28 Nov 2025 00:07 GMT
FILE - Firefighters continue to battle the deadly blaze at the Wang Fuk Court high-rise apartment complex for a second day in Hong Kong, Nov. 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Chan Long Hei, File) HONG KONG — Firefighters battled for a second day to extinguish a …
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Hong Kong fire death toll rises to 94 in deadliest blaze in city's modern history
27 Nov 2025 23:41 GMT
The death toll after the deadliest blazes in the Hong Kong's modern history has risen to 94 as firefighters battled for a second day to extinguish the fire.
Rescuers holding flashlights were going from apartment to apartment at the charred towers as …
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Hong Kong tower fire kills at least 83 as rescuers search for survivors
27 Nov 2025 23:11 GMT
Firefighters in Hong Kong struggled for a second straight day on Thursday to put out a massive blaze at a high-rise housing complex, where at least 83 people have died in one of the city’s worst fires in decades.
Thick smoke continued to rise from the Wang …
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Hong Kong tower blaze nears containment as death toll climbs
27 Nov 2025 23:58 GMT
HONG Kong’s Fire Services Department expected to fully extinguish the fatal fire at a high-rise complex overnight after the blaze took at least 83 lives in the city’s deadliest fire in decades.
“Firefighting operation is almost complete. We will conduct …
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Hong Kong fire deaths continue to rise as at least 75 killed in blaze
28 Nov 2025 00:14 GMT
FIREFIGHTERS battled a blaze at a Hong Kong high-rise for the second day today, as the death toll climbed to 75, rising rapidly, in the city’s deadliest modern blaze.
Rescuers with flashlights continued going door to door in the charred Wang Fuk Court …