Rescue Operations
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Mumbai: Fire engulfs flat in residential building in Vidyavihar area; dousing operations on
Maharashtra | Nov 19, 2025, 07:02 PM ISTAs many as eight fire engines are working to douse the flames. As per the preliminary information, nobody was injured in the incident.
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Bills Proposing PM, CM, ministers' removal over criminal charges sent to JPC
Originals | Aug 21, 2025, 12:10 AM ISTBills aiming to remove the PM, CMs, and ministers with criminal charges have been sent to a Joint Parliamentary Committee for review. Meanwhile, a building collapse in Delhi's Daryaganj has killed three, with rescue efforts ongoing.
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Indian Navy's INS Tabar leads rescue operation as oil tanker catches fire in Gulf of Oman
India | Jun 30, 2025, 11:26 AM ISTUpon receiving the distress call, INS Tabar promptly swung into action and mobilised its firefighting team and essential equipment, which were deployed to the stricken tanker using both the ship's boat and its helicopter.
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Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla makes history as his Axiom-4 docks at ISS | 26 June | Speed News
Originals | Jun 26, 2025, 09:57 PM ISTIndian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla makes history with Axiom-4 docking at ISS. Himachal floods claim five lives, damage homes; rescue efforts continue. Air India AI-171 crash: Black box recovered, data accessed. Catch all top updates in today's Speed News.
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Myanmar earthquake: 4.5 Magnitude quake hits days after deadly 7.7 tremor kills over 2,700
World | Apr 02, 2025, 08:55 AM ISTFurther details on the depth and impact of the quake are awaited. There have been no immediate reports of damage or casualties.
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PM Modi calls RSS modern 'akshay vat vriksh' of India's culture | 30 March | Speed News
Originals | Mar 30, 2025, 07:23 PM ISTPM Modi calls RSS modern 'akshay vat vriksh' of India's culture. Kamakhya Express derails near Nergundi, Odisha; rescue operations underway. Mohan Bhagwat urges selfless service to society with heart and mind. Get all the latest updates in today's Speed News.
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Rescue teams find second body in SLBC tunnel, search for missing workers continues
Hyderabad | Mar 25, 2025, 09:51 AM ISTRescue teams recover a second body from the SLBC tunnel as search efforts continue for six missing workers after a February 22 accident.
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Mumbai boat accident: Two more missing day after Navy speedboat crashed into ferry
Maharashtra | Dec 19, 2024, 01:00 PM ISTMumbai boat accident tragedy: 13 dead, 2 missing as Indian Navy and Coast Guard continue search operations. Maharashtra government announces compensation.
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Uttarakhand: Death count rises to 36 after passenger bus plunges into gorge in Almora
India | Nov 04, 2024, 02:04 PM ISTA tragic accident in Uttarakhand saw a passenger bus plunged into a gorge near Kupi, resulting in the recovery of 36 bodies from the wreckage. The bus, carrying 46 passengers, was en route from Pauri to Ramnagar. Rescue operations are ongoing with local police joining the efforts.
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Mysuru-Darbhanga Express derails: Three trains halted in Chennai-Gudur region, likely to be diverted
Chennai | Oct 11, 2024, 11:34 PM ISTA passenger train from Mysore to Darbhanga via Perambur collided with a goods train standing at Kavarappettai railway station near Thiruvallur. Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw is closely monitoring the rescue operations.
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Gujarat rains: NDRF rescues all 29 pilgrims from bus stranded in flood waters near Bhavnagar | VIDEO
Gujarat | Sep 27, 2024, 09:28 AM ISTA rescue operation was launched after the bus got stranded on a flooded causeway. The rescuers reached the site in a truck and transferred the pilgrims to the vehicle through the window of the bus.
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Superyacht tragedy near Italy's Sicily: Four bodies located by divers, death count rises to five
World | Aug 21, 2024, 10:38 PM ISTThe 'Bayesian' superyacht carrying foreign tourists capsized and sank off Sicily on Monday, and 15 tourists were rescued while one body was found. After the bodies were found, divers are now searching for two remaining passengers as time runs out for their recovery.
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Wayanad landslides: Army completes 10-day rescue ops, gets emotional send-off from people | WATCH
India | Aug 08, 2024, 05:46 PM ISTThis emotional farewell in Wayanad stands as a testament to the strong bond between the Indian Army and the people it serves, reminding everyone of the invaluable role these brave men and women play in times of crisis.
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Wayanad landslides Highlights: Army rescues 1000 people with the help of temporary bridge
India | Jul 30, 2024, 11:24 PM ISTWayanad landslides Highlights: Massive landslides hit various hilly areas near Meppadi in the Wayanad district of Kerala early on Tuesday. Rescue operation has been launched and Indian Army has been called in to aid in the rescue efforts.
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Toddler falls into 50-ft-deep borewell in Gujarat's Amreli, rescue operation underway | VIDEO
Gujarat | Jun 14, 2024, 08:02 PM ISTThe rescue operation is underway to save the young child.
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Brazilians struggle with loss and despair as worst rainfall in 80 years kills over 100 | IN PICS
World | May 10, 2024, 01:20 PM ISTBrazil's southern state of Rio Grande do Sul is witnessing its worst rainfall in 80 years which has killed 107 people so far, with 136 missing and over 165,000 displaced. More rains are forecast in the coming days, raising fears that water levels will rise further as rescue operations continue.
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WATCH: Horse rescued from rooftop after two days in Brazil as devastating floods kill 107
World | May 10, 2024, 12:44 PM ISTThe devastating floods in Brazil's Rio Grande do Sul has left 136 people missing and over 165,000 displaced as rescue operations continued by boats and helicopters. Several streets have already turned into rivers and more rains were expected in the coming days.
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Taiwan: Over 600 remain stranded days after 7.4-magnitude earthquake that killed 12
World | Apr 06, 2024, 10:34 AM ISTThe death count from Taiwan's 7.4-magnitude earthquake has risen to 12 after two more bodies were located at a hiking trail. Dramatic visuals of buildings tilting violently during the powerful earthquake flooded social media as rescue operations continued in the island country.
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Two Indian nationals missing after Taiwan earthquake safe, in touch with authorities
World | Apr 05, 2024, 03:01 PM ISTThe 7.4-magnitude earthquake in Taiwan on Wednesday has killed 12 people as of Friday while injuring more than 1,000 people. As many as 50 aftershocks rattled the country overnight as authorities are conducting rescue operations for others missing after the tremor.
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Taiwan earthquake: Six miners rescued via helicopter as injuries cross 1,000, ten dead
World | Apr 04, 2024, 04:26 PM ISTTaiwan suffered a 7.2 magnitude earthquake on Wednesday, its most powerful tremor in 25 years, along with 300 aftershocks. At least ten people have been killed while closer to 1,070 people have been wounded.