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  Cyclone Fengal: Seven, including five children, trapped in landslide in Tamil Nadu's Tiruvannamalai

  December 02, 2024 11:15 IST

  District Collector D. Bhaskar Pandian said five children were among those trapped inside the house. They are yet to be traced. The incident occurred on Sunday evening when a landslide hit VOC Nagar, located at the foot of the Annamalaiyar Hills in Tiruvannamalai, damaging several houses.

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  Nigeria: 27 dead, over 100 missing after boat capsizes in Niger River

  World | November 30, 2024 7:10 IST

  The boat with nearly 200 people on board was on its way to a weekly market in Niger state when the boat capsized. No survivors were found even after 12 hours of search and rescue operations while at least 27 died in the accident.

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  UP village in panic after snake bites leave 3 dead, authorities call snake charmers for rescue

  Uttar Pradesh | October 24, 2024 8:50 IST

  Three villagers in Uttar Pradesh’s Sadarpur have died from snake bites, sparking panic. Authorities called in snake charmers from Meerut to catch the remaining snakes. Forest officials and the police are actively working to secure the area.

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  Fire breaks out in Noida: One dead, 3 hospitalised after blaze fueled by firecrackers, gas cylinders

  Uttar Pradesh | October 12, 2024 10:41 IST

  A deadly fire in Noida’s Sector 27, triggered by firecrackers and a gas cylinder explosion, claimed one life and left three hospitalised. The fire gutted an entire floor before being contained.

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  SpaceX launches rescue mission for NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore stuck in space

  Science | September 29, 2024 7:13 IST

  SpaceX has long been the leader in NASA's commercial crew program, established as the space shuttles were retiring more than a decade ago.

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  Mahakal temple wall collapses in Ujjain amid heavy rain, two dead, several feared trapped

  Madhya Pradesh | September 27, 2024 22:22 IST

  The boundary wall of Mahakal Temple in Ujjain collapsed due to heavy rainfall, with several feared trapped. Rescue operations are underway to locate individuals beneath the debris.

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  J&K: Three BSF soldiers dead, 32 injured in bus accident, rescue operations underway

  Jammu and Kashmir | September 20, 2024 20:53 IST

  A tragic bus accident in Jammu and Kashmir involving a Border Security Force (BSF) bus has left three soldiers feared dead and 26 injured. The incident occurred as the bus was transporting personnel for the upcoming assembly elections.

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  Fire breaks out at Ramaiah Memorial Hospital in Bengaluru, rescue operations underway | WATCH VIDEO

  Karnataka | September 19, 2024 16:02 IST

  At 11:30, smoke was seen in the Critical Care Unit of the hospital, the fire was brought under control by immediately shifting the patients and calling fire tenders.

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  Uttar Pradesh: 4 dead after three-storey building collapses in Meerut, rescue operation on | VIDEO

  Uttar Pradesh | September 14, 2024 23:47 IST

  Meerut building collapse: Local authorities have swiftly mobilised rescue teams, including disaster response units, to the site. Emergency services are working around the clock to clear the debris and search for those potentially trapped.

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  Delhi: One dead, two injured after dargah wall collapses in Nabi Karim area

  Delhi | September 13, 2024 13:50 IST

  Delhi building collapse: At least two of the three people trapped underneath the debris have been rescued safely by the fire department.

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  Israel rescues one hostage from Hamas captivity as part of 'complex rescue operation' in Gaza

  World | August 27, 2024 18:34 IST

  Around 108 hostages still remain in Hamas captivity in Gaza, a third of them believed to be dead as the war between Israel and Hamas is going to enter its 12th month. Qaid Farhan Alkadi, 52, is the eighth hostage who has come back from Gaza alive after being abducted on October 7.

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  Indian Coast Guard rescues 11 after merchant ship en route from Kolkata to Port Blair sinks | Watch

  India | August 26, 2024 13:07 IST

  After the Coast Guard received information, it dispatched ICG Sarang and Amogh along with ICG Dornier aircraft to conduct an air-sea search and rescue operations.

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  Indian Army rescues over 330 civilians in Tripura floods under 'Op JAL RAHAT'

  Tripura | August 23, 2024 10:14 IST

  Amidst the ongoing operations, the Indian Army also addressed urgent health concerns by providing medical assistance to seven civilians in the affected areas, ensuring their well-being during the crisis.

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  PM Modi condoles loss of 17 lives in Anakapalli mishap, announces Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia

  India | August 22, 2024 6:59 IST

  PM Modi expressed deep sorrow over the Anakapalli Pharma Company reactor blast that claimed 17 lives and injured several. The PMO announced an ex-gratia payment of Rs 2 lakh for the families of the deceased and Rs 50,000 for the injured.

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  Wayanad landslides: Death count rises to 308, rescue and relief operations underway on war-footing

  India | August 02, 2024 10:26 IST

  Wayanad landslides: Telecom operators are indulged in augmenting and restoring connectivity in the landslide-hit Wayanad district of Kerala to ensure communications between rescue teams, government officials and the public.

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  Wayanad landslides: Army builds 190 ft long bridge in 16 hours to speed up rescue mission | Watch

  India | August 02, 2024 10:19 IST

  The Indian Army's Madras Engineers Group built a bridge in just 16 hours amid the ongoing rescue mission in Kerala's landslide-hit Wayanad.

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  Wayanad landslides: 'Rescue operation is main priority', says Kerala CM as death count reaches 177

  India | August 01, 2024 21:02 IST

  Wayanad landslides: Two massive landslides struck Mundakkai and Chooralmala in Wayanad in the early hours of July 30, causing extensive destruction, loss of lives, and injury to hundreds, as per the Kerala Revenue Department.

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  Kerala: After Wayanad, landslide hits Kozhikode's Vilangad area

  India | July 30, 2024 17:00 IST

  Wayanad is currently reeling from the devastations caused by landslide with over 80 fatalities. the Indian Army, NDRF have been deployed for the rescue and relief operation. The Red Alert for today and tomorrow has restricted air support and the rescue work is underway through ground only.

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  Kim Jong Un risks his life during massive rescue operation as North Korea's Phyongan drowns in flood

  World | July 29, 2024 18:44 IST

  North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspected flooded areas near the country's border with China after 5,000 people were affected. Kim praised the military for its rescue efforts but he rebuked officials for insufficient preparation of crisis response measures to prevent damage caused by heavy rain.

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  Uttarakhand: Body of woman trapped under building debris pulled out in Tehri, search on for daughter

  India | July 27, 2024 13:41 IST

  Uttarakhand landslide: The SDRF team under the leadership of Chief Constable Kuldeep Singh from Post Ghansali reached the spot and started the rescue work.