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Six-year-old falls into borewell in Karnataka

A six-year-old girl slipped into an open borewell in a village in Karnataka's Belagavi district on Saturday.

Apr 23, 2017, 09:28 AM IST

Search for five missing persons continues on second day

Search and rescue operations continued for the second day today by Navy, Coast Guard and fire department to trace at least five persons who went missing after their vehicle plunged into a lake near here.

Nov 17, 2016, 12:50 PM IST

WATCH: When Kashmiri boys rescued Indian soldiers after army truck met with accident

In a heart-warming incident, some Kashmiri youths on Sunday rescued a soldier who was trapped inside a mangled vehicle.

Oct 09, 2016, 20:32 PM IST

Aid teams bracing for the worst as Matthew lashes Haiti

As Hurricane Matthew -- the Caribbean`s worst storm in nearly a decade -- pounds Haiti, aid organizations are bracing for "catastrophic damage" in the impoverished nation`s hardest hit regions. 

Oct 05, 2016, 07:35 AM IST

SHOCKING! Noida family finds cobra in bathroom - Know about 30-minute rescue operation

A family in Noida experienced some anxious moments on finding a three-feet-long cobra in their bathroom on Tuesday. Fortunately for the reptile, the terrified family contacted Wildlife SOS, an animal welfare organisation, that rescued it.

Aug 16, 2016, 19:05 PM IST

Watch video: Check out the story behind an incredible whale rescue!

Weighed down by a 3000-pound anchor and tight binding ropes set as traps by poachers, a humpback whale was spotted by crab fishermen in the middle of the sea, who immediately reported the matter to the Marine Mammal Center.

Apr 25, 2016, 17:59 PM IST

Watch: Three brave men rescue bear with its head stuck in a bucket!

A resident by the name of Krissy Elder saw the bear and took a photograph, which she sent to the Pennsylvania Game Commission in the hopes that it could be rescued.

Apr 25, 2016, 14:07 PM IST

Kolkata flyover tragedy: Rahul Gandhi to visit accident site on Saturday as death toll rises to 24, 5 IVRCL officials held

Construction of the two-kilometre-long flyover began in 2009 and was supposed to be completed within 18 months, but has suffered a series of hold-ups.

Apr 01, 2016, 18:01 PM IST

UK battered by floods, rescue operation on

Rain and storms soaked the northern UK resulting in severe floods and thousands of people have been evacuated even if rescue operation continues.

Dec 07, 2015, 13:35 PM IST

Watch: Rescuers free 8-year-old trapped between two walls!

An 8-year-old child has caught between the gap of just 6 inches of two walls whilst playing.

Nov 10, 2015, 18:02 PM IST

Himachal tunnel collapse: Rescue operation likely to end today

Nearly eight days after a portion of the under-construction tunnel of the Kiratpur-Nerchowk-Manali four lane project caved in, the operation to rescue the three construction workers trapped inside will possibly come to end on Monday.

Sep 21, 2015, 10:15 AM IST

Watch: Footage of U.S. Coast Guard rescuing three mariners

The U.S. Coast Guard rescued three mariners from a disabled vessel in Bristol Bay Sunday.

Sep 16, 2015, 23:31 PM IST