This Plan is Cancelled.
The area of Jabalpur lies in an EarthQuake active zone.
Hence, the Indian government has rejected the application for making the highest building over there.
Regards
ColdWater
shempmcgurk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
shempmcgurk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
--- In [email protected], Ron F <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
> World's tallest tower planned in India
>
> http://www.gulf-daily-news.com/Story.asp?
Article=117998&Sn=BUSI&IssueID=28130
>
> World's tallest tower planned in India
>
>
>
> CHICAGO: A 224-storey pyramid shaped building, the tallest in the
world, is being
> built at Katangi, near Indian city of Jabalpur in Madhya Pradesh
state. The
> 2222-foot (677m) Center of India Tower scheduled for November 6,
is being financed
> by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi (The Beatles former spiritual leader),
and will be his new
> world headquarters.
I read stuff like this and it makes me want to retch.
> The firm designing this tower are known for a previous large
> development, the Twin Towers in Battery Park City, New York.
>
> Meanwhile, a twisting 115-storey glass and concrete tower that
would be the United
> States' tallest building may soon grace Chicago's lakefront, its
developer said
> yesterday.
>
> Critics compared the proposed 2,000-foot (610 metre) Fordham Spire
to a giant candle
> fit for a cake, while others said it was out of place in a post-
September 11 world
> in which landmark skyscrapers could be terrorist targets.
>
> The tower, which would house condominiums and a hotel, is the
brainchild of
> Christopher Carley, chairman of Chicago-based Fordham.
>
> It was designed by award-winning Spanish-born architect Santiago
Calatrava, who is
> known for his curvaceous bridges, as well as for designing the
winged addition to
> Milwaukee's art museum and the transportation center to be built
on the site of New
> York's Ground Zero.
>
> The slender tower will soar 1,458 feet (444 metres) to its roof
and then add a spire
> to reach 2,000 feet (610 metres), topping the 1,450-foot-tall (442
metre) Sears
> Tower, currently the nation's tallest, and New York's proposed
1,776-foot-tall (541
> metre) Freedom Tower.
>
> At least two previous designs to build the world's tallest
building in Chicago fell
> flat for lack of financing since the Sears Tower lost the title of
world's tallest
> building in 1996 to Kuala Lumpur's twin Petronas Towers.
>
> Current title-holder Taipei 101 in Taiwan is 1,670 feet (509
metres) tall but it
> will soon be eclipsed by the Burj Dubai tower in the United Arab
Emirates that may
> reach 2,300 feet (700 metres).
>
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