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Seven workers were killed and three remain missing after debris and water entered an under-construction tunnel at the Vishnugad-Pipalkoti hydropower project in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district. Specialist teams are racing to rescue those trapped 1.8 km inside amid continuous rainfall

An Indian fishing trawler carrying 11 crew members ran aground on a reef near Sri Lanka's Delft Island after allegedly entering Lankan waters for illegal fishing. The Sri Lanka Navy launched a rescue operation, saying all crew members were safe

An Indonesian ferry carrying 271 people caught fire near Java, killing at least five and leaving dozens missing. Rescue teams and nearby vessels evacuated hundreds of passengers and crew as authorities investigated the cause of the blaze, reportedly spreading from the vehicle deck

Police and Fire Department personnel rescued a sanitation worker who was stranded on a tree in a flooded stream at Gunjala village in Adilabad. Superintendent of Police Akhil Mahajan commended the rescue team for their courage and prompt response

Two bodies were recovered from the Yamuna in east Delhi's Gandhi Nagar after four people were feared drowned. Rescue teams suspended the search due to adverse weather conditions, with the identities of the victims and circumstances surrounding the incident still under investigation

Karnataka Cyber Command, with support from central agencies and the Indian Embassy in Myanmar, rescued two Karnataka youths from a Chinese-run scam compound in Myanmar. Officials urged caution against fraudulent overseas job offers linked to cybercrime and human trafficking networks

Ten workers were killed after a tunnel of the NHPC Teesta Stage VI Hydroelectric Project in Namchi district, Sikkim, collapsed due to a landslide. Rescue operations are ongoing as more people remain trapped. Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang confirmed Prime Minister Narendra Modi has assured all possible assistance.

At least 11 people were killed and seven remain missing after torrential rains triggered flash floods and landslides in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch and Rajouri districts. Rescue operations are underway as authorities provide relief and monitor the worsening weather situation

At least five people were killed and nine others injured after a massive explosion at an allegedly illegal firecracker manufacturing unit in Ahmedabad's Vastral area. Authorities launched a rescue operation and investigation, suspecting the factory continued operations despite its licence being cancelled

The death toll in the Moshi waste processing unit collapse near Pune rose to three after rescuers recovered two more bodies. Rescue teams continue searching for those trapped, while heavy rain and toxic gases hamper operations at the accident site

Two more survivors were rescued from the debris of a collapsed building at a waste-to-energy plant in Pimpri Chinchwad near Pune, raising the total number of survivors to nine. The collapse occurred after a massive garbage mound gave way due to heavy rains, trapping several workers.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah assured Kerala Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan of Centre's support for rescue and rehabilitation efforts after the Wayanad mudslide killed three workers and left five missing. A high-level probe will investigate the causes and safety lapses behind the tragedy

Haryana Police busted an alleged prostitution racket during raids on two hotels in Hisar, rescuing 18 women and apprehending hotel managers. Cases were registered under anti-trafficking laws, while authorities warned of strict action against establishments facilitating illegal activities

A dramatic eyewitness video captured people running to escape the Kalladi landslide in Wayanad as mud engulfed a road and bridge near a tunnel project. Police and NDRF teams launched rescue operations amid fears that people were trapped beneath the debris

Six people, including five children and a woman, died after kutcha houses collapsed in Mumbai's Mankhurd, triggering a major rescue operation. Separate tree-fall incidents in Kurla and Aarey claimed two more lives amid heavy monsoon conditions across the city

One of seven fishermen missing off the Visakhapatnam coast was rescued safely as the Coast Guard, Navy and Marine Police intensified search operations for the remaining six. Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu directed officials to expedite rescue efforts

The Indian Coast Guard successfully stabilised cargo vessel MV SITTHAA after flooding affected multiple compartments off Tiruchendur, Tamil Nadu. A specialist boarding team coordinated emergency repairs and dewatering before escorting the vessel toward Tuticorin Port for permanent repairs, ensuring crew and environmental safety

Delhi Police busted an alleged sex racket operating from a building in Paharganj, rescuing four women and arresting a 29-year-old man. The raid followed a tip-off and decoy operation, with further investigation underway into the network and property owner’s role

A 20-year-old man was rescued after being trapped for nearly two hours in a lift at the Uppal Skywalk near Uppal Metro Station. Emergency teams and technicians conducted a late-night rescue, prompting renewed concerns over lift maintenance and safety

Three people were killed and two critically injured after a major fire engulfed a five-storey residential building in Delhi’s Tughlakabad Extension early Friday. Eight residents were rescued as firefighters battled challenging conditions. Authorities suspect an electrical short circuit, though investigations are ongoing