Rescue And Relief Operations
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Hong Kong police releases shocking images after deadliest fire in 75 years
World | Dec 01, 2025, 02:23 PM ISTThe fire, described as Hong Kong’s deadliest in more than 75 years, broke out on Wednesday and spread rapidly across seven residential towers in the complex.
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Singapore President to host 7 Indian migrant workers who rescued woman from sinkhole
World | Jul 31, 2025, 01:36 PM ISTThe President's Office has invited the Indian workers involved in the sinkhole rescue, along with the other guests, to the Istana Open House on Sunday (August 3), reported Channel News Asia.
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‘Never witnessed anything so horrific’: First responders recount moments from Mumbai boat accident
Maharashtra | Dec 19, 2024, 08:15 AM ISTMumbai boat accident: 13 people died and 99 were rescued after a Navy craft off the Mumbai coast collided with a passenger ferry carrying people from the Gateway of India to Elephanta Island on Wednesday.
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Himachal Pradesh: Over 190 roads closed after cloud burst, flash floods
India | Aug 03, 2024, 03:49 PM ISTAfter the cloudburst, the rains have lashed the state. In heavy rains since Friday Jogindernagar received the highest rainfall of 85 mm followed by Gohar (80 mm), Shilaroo (76.4 mm), Poanta Sahib (67.2), Palampur (57.2 mm) Dharamshala (55.6 mm) and (Chopal 52 mm).
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Wayanad landslides: Army builds 190 ft long bridge in 16 hours to speed up rescue mission | Watch
India | Aug 02, 2024, 10:19 AM ISTThe 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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Two killed, at least dozen injured after water tank collapsed in Mathura, rescue operation underway
Uttar Pradesh | Jun 30, 2024, 11:22 PM ISTMany people are still trapped under the debris of an overhead water tank which collapsed on Sunday evening. The District Magistrate has called in the NDRF for fast-paced rescue work. The overhead water tank was constructed three years ago by Jal Nigam under the Gangajal Drinking Water Project.
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Pakistan: All 8 passengers trapped in cable car saved after 14 hrs rescue operation I Dramatic VIDEO
World | Aug 23, 2023, 10:37 AM ISTSix children and two adults became trapped earlier in the day when one of the cables snapped while the passengers were crossing a river canyon in Battagram district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
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2 dead, 20 missing after mudslide rips through Japan town
World | Jul 05, 2021, 09:52 AM ISTA gush of mud that swept away homes and cars in a resort town southwest of Tokyo left at least two people dead and about 20 missing, officials said Sunday.
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Death toll rises to 11 at Florida building collapse site
World | Jun 29, 2021, 06:28 AM ISTRescuers searching for a fifth day for survivors of a Florida condo building collapse used bucket brigades and heavy machinery.
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Rescue, clearing operations underway in Cyclone Yaas-hit Odisha, West Bengal: NDRF
India | May 26, 2021, 07:39 PM ISTThe cyclone completed its landfall around noon packing strong winds and heavy rainfall along the Odisha coast and neighbouring areas of West Bengal.
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All missing on board barge P305, tugboat accounted for: Navy
India | May 24, 2021, 09:05 AM ISTAll the 274 personnel who were on board barge P305 that sank and tugboat Varaprada that went adrift during Cyclone Tauktae fury have been accounted for with the recovery of 16 bodies along Maharashtra and Gujarat coasts.
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4-yr-old boy falls into open borewell in Rajasthan's Jalore, rescue ops on
India | May 06, 2021, 10:35 PM ISTThe child, identified as Anil Dewasi, is alive, and efforts are underway to rescue him, they said.
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Video: 10-month-old baby rescued miraculously in Pune flood waters
India | Sep 26, 2019, 06:01 PM ISTA 10-month-old baby was miraculously rescued by a fire brigade team in Pune. The miraculous rescue was captured in a video. Take a look:
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14 rescued after Mumbai building collapse near iconic Crawford market
India | Sep 11, 2019, 06:52 AM ISTFourteen people have been rescued from the debris of a three-storey building that collapsed on Tuesday night near Crawford Market in south Mumbai, officials said.
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Rescuers sift through rubble at Punjab blast site
India | Sep 05, 2019, 08:24 AM ISTTwenty-three people were killed and 27 got injured in the explosion in Batala town. Scattered shoes, broken glass panes and vehicles were seen all over the accident spot, as security personnel and rescuers were sifting through the rubble in search of survivors.
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Bahamians begin rescues as Hurricane Dorian moves on toward US coast
World | Sep 04, 2019, 12:27 PM ISTPeople on the U.S. coast made final preparations for a storm with winds at a still-dangerous 110 mph (175 kph), making it a Category 2 storm. At least seven deaths were reported in the Bahamas, with the full scope of the disaster still unknown. The storm’s punishing winds and muddy brown floodwaters destroyed or severely damaged thousands of homes, crippled hospitals and trapped people in attics.
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Heroic rescue: Gujarat cop carries two girls on his shoulder, wades through flood water for 1.5 kms | Watch
India | Aug 11, 2019, 02:59 PM ISTAmid heavy downpour in Gujarat, leading flood-like situation in which several lives have been lost, a heart-warming video of a heroic rescue operation has emerged. The video is of a policeman risked his own life to save two children from gushing floodwaters in Gujarat.
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Michigan man attempts suicide, 13 trucks to the rescue
Trending | Apr 25, 2018, 01:19 PM ISTThe drop was visibly more than 7 meters and would have resulted in instant death if the first officers haven’t got to the Coolidge Highway bridge
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Krishna River boat capsize: Death toll rises to 20, four people believed missing
India | Nov 13, 2017, 12:42 PM ISTAn overloaded boat carrying 38 people capsized on Sunday close to the ‘Pavitra Sangamam’, the confluence point of Krishna and Godavari rivers, at Ferry village near Vijayawada.
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PM Mourns Loss Of Lives In Kalka Mail Derailment
India | Jul 10, 2011, 04:58 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jul 10: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today expressed sorrow at the loss of lives in a rail accident in Uttar Pradesh and directed the Railway Ministry to deploy all available resources in the