New Delhi: The four-storey factory in Mangolpuri, which caught fire Friday night, had several structural and fire-safety shortcomings, including no windows, congested staircases, locked gates and inadequate ventilation, which allowed smoke to accumulate inside the building, workers and fire officials have said.The shoe and slipper manufacturing unit had only one access point, the main entrance,…

New Delhi: Intensifying its anti-pollution efforts this winter, Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has ordered a six-day-a-week special deep cleaning drive across all its zones. While markets will be covered on the first day, metro stations on the second, Ring Road stretches on the third, Outer Ring Road and major arterial roads on the fourth,…