New Delhi: India has nearly 14.3 million people, including children, "trapped" in modern-day slavery, ranking fifth in a list of countries brought out by the Global Slavery Index 2014, followed by Pakistan and with Mauritania
Ankara: Seven people have been detained in connection with a coal mine disaster in Turkey's Central Anatolia region, Energy Minister Taner Yildiz said.Eighteen miners were trapped inside the coal mine in Ermenek Oct 28, Hurriyet
LIMA, Peru: Rescuers were working Thursday to save an injured Spanish speleologist who has been trapped for a week about 400 meters (1,300 feet) underground in a cave in Peru's remote Amazon region.Cecilio Lopez was
London: Sikh men, women and children found in a shipping container in Britain were fleeing persecution in Afghanistan and had been trapped in the airless compartment without food or water for 18 hours, their translator
Washington: The establishment of humanitarian corridors and airlifts are among options being considered by the US President Barack Obama to evacuate the Iraqi civilians trapped on a mountain to avoid Islamist militants' onslaught, the White
Chennai: At least one person was killed and 50 others were trapped when a 11-storey under-construction building collapsed here on Saturday evening, officials said.According to officials, 11 people trapped under the debris were rescued of
Dhanbad: All the 50 coal miners trapped inside the Basanti Mata colliery near Dhanbad were rescued this evening, after four workers died in a roof collapse. The mishap took place at around 11 am and
New Delhi/Mumbai: In the worst Naval tragedy in India, three Naval officers and 15 sailors are reported to be trapped inside the destroyed submarine INS Sindhurakshak, and the chances of their survival are presumed to
New Delhi/Dehradun, Jun 22: Rescuers scrambled Saturday to evacuate about 8,000 people who are still trapped in Uttarakhand's Kedarnath region as met office predicted rains in the flood-hit area from June 24.A new ropeway has
Dehradun, Jun 18: The total number of pilgrims trapped in hilly areas due to rains and landslides in Uttarakhand has gone up to 57,000, sources here said. Of them, nearly 25,000 pilgrams are trapped between
New York, Nov 15: Actress Katie Holmes still feels trapped by Tom Cruise - despite their divorce.Cruise remains in almost constant contact to keep tab on their beloved daughter Suri, so Katie can't ever feel
Gurgaon, Jun 23: The fate of the 4-year-old girl, who fell into a 70-feet-deep borewell at a village near Manesar, today remained uncertain with rescuers struggling to remove the hard rocks coming in the way
Jabalpur, MP, May 9: Ratan Kushwaha, a tempo driver, escaped death by a hair's breadth, when a truck loaded with grains came from the wrong side and dashed against his vehicle on Tuesday on National
Lucknow, Apr 25: A tiger, which had strayed and was on the prowl on the outskirts of the state capital for last three months was today caught by a team of forest department.The feline was
Jalandhar, Apr 17: The death toll in the blanket factory building collapse on Monday went up to eight, as six bodies were retrieved from the debris by rescuers. The owner of the factory Sheetal Vij
Dhuliyan (West Bengal), Mar 18: Sagira Ansari sits on a dusty sack outside her uneven brick home in this poor town in eastern India, her legs folded beneath her. She cracks her knuckles, then rubs
Nadiyad, Gujarat, Feb 9: A driver and cleaner trapped inside a truck which met an accident on Wednesday were rescued after two hours of efforts by a fire brigade rescue team and sent to the
Kolkata, Dec 10: The toll rose to 91 today with one more victim succumbing in hospital where he was admitted after the fire at the private AMRI Hospital. Commissioner of Kolkata Police R K Pachnanda
Mumbai, Mar 10: A blast in a television set on the 12th floor of Kanchenjunga building in Versova of suburban Mumbai led to a fire due to which nearly 75 residents had to be rescued
New Delhi, Nov 16: The collapse of a four-storey building in a congested locality in East Delhi in which 66 people were killed fuelled a blame game today between the Delhi Government and the MCD
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