NEW DELHI: The chances of survival of the eight persons who remain trapped in the SLBC tunnel after a partial collapse two days ago are “very remote,” though every effort is being made to reach them, Telangana Minister Jupally Krishna Rao said on Monday. The rescue team has been joined by rat miners, who previously…
NEW DELHI: In the early hours of Tuesday, as locals and rescuers in Burari combed through the debris to scan for any sign of life, they caught a glimpse of a faint light coming from a mobile phone. However, once they reached the spot and cleared the debris, they realised another life had been snuffed…
NEW DELHI: A four-storey building collapsed in the Burari area of north Delhi on Monday evening, leaving several people trapped under the debris. The incident occurred at approximately 6:30 pm in Kaushik Enclave, near Oscar Public School. Delhi Police received a call about the collapse at 6:58 pm and immediately launched a rescue operation. Fire…
NEW DELHI: A person was killed while 10 people are feared trapped in a blast at an Ordnance factory in Maharashtra’s Bhandara district on Friday.According to PRO defence Nagpur, the rescue and medical teams are deployed for survivors and rescue is underway.District collector Sanjay Kolte said the explosion occurred around 10:30am in Jawahar Nagar area…
NEW DELHI: Several laborers are feared to be trapped within a coal mine situated in the Dima Hasao district of Assam, officials said on Monday. The incident took place at a mining site in the Umrangso region of the district reportedly after water gushed inside unexpectedly. Based on accounts from quarry workers, approximately 15 individuals…
A women found herself trapped upside down in a narrow crevice between two boulders after dropping her phone while taking pictures at Australia’s Hunter Valley region. The New South Wales Ambulance service shared details of the challenging rescue operation on their Instagram account describing how the 23-year-old, identified as Matilda Campbell, was literally “between a…
Fawzia Sido, a young Yazidi woman, has revealed the horrifying details of her captivity under ISIS, where she and other prisoners were forced to eat the flesh of babies. She was taken from her home at just 11 years old during the Islamic State’s attack on her hometown of Sinjar in 2014. Speaking to The…
US Coast Guard rescue helicopter (Picture Credit: X) As Hurricane Milton struck Florida, a fishing boat captain was stranded for 8 hours in the Gulf of Mexico. The captain faced extreme conditions in the sea before finally being rescued by the US Coast Guard. The captain, whose name was not released, went out early at…
DEHRADUN: A day after she was rescued from the Garhwal Himalayas along with fellow climber Michelle Theresa Dvorak, British alpinist Fay Jane Manners recounted the harrowing experience that left them stranded for four nights at 20,997 feet (6,400m), reports Gaurav Talwar. Fay and Michelle were trying to summit the unclimbed southeast buttress of the Chaukhamba-III…
MEERUT: Three persons, including a minor, died and three persons were missing after a three-storey building in Meerut’s congested Zakir Colony collapsed on Saturday evening. Rescue teams pulled out five minors, two women, and a man to safety, with search efforts ongoing, despite the challenging weather conditions in the area.District magistrate Deepak Meena, said, “We…
