"rescue-operation"

A leopard entered a residential society in Thane, Maharashtra, injuring two to three people. Forest Department and Sanjay Gandhi National Park teams launched a rescue operation, monitoring the animal closely and urging residents to stay indoors and avoid crowding

A stone quarry collapse in Sonbhadra killed one labourer, with several others feared trapped. Massive debris is slowing rescue efforts, officials said. Authorities are investigating the mine’s operating conditions, and strict action has been promised against those responsible

Four elephants fell into an uncovered well at Barnawapara Wildlife Sanctuary in Chhattisgarh on Tuesday. Forest teams launched a rescue using excavators to build a ramp. Officials said measures are being taken to prevent such incidents.

A man died and his wife was critically injured after a landslide buried their house in Kerala’s Adimali. Rescue teams worked seven hours in heavy rain to pull them from the debris. Locals blame recent hill-cutting for the tragedy.

Fourteen people were injured after part of a commercial building collapsed in Indore’s Vijay Nagar on Monday evening. Rescue teams evacuated the trapped, with three in ICU. Authorities suspect poor maintenance or illegal alterations; a structural audit is underway.

Two children from Turkapally village in Yadagirigutta went missing while playing on Thursday morning. Thanks to swift action by local police, they were traced within three hours in a nearby forest area and safely reunited with their families.

A pregnant woman from Vaddilingapur village in Telangana's Raikal mandal was transported across a flooded rivulet in an earthmover after labour pains began on Thursday. The family’s attempt to reach Jagtial hospital was hindered as the stream between Bhupathipur and Ramojipet was overflowing.

Twelve persons were stranded in flood-hit areas of Medak district on Wednesday, with four of them climbing a tree to escape rising waters. While the Siddipet administration sought helicopter support, NDRF teams arrived to carry out rescue operations amid challenging weather conditions.

In Rajanna-Sircilla district of Telangana, a drone was deployed to supply food to five farmers stranded in the swollen Narmala Vagu rivulet following heavy rains.

All 582 passengers stranded on a Mumbai Monorail between Chembur and Bhakti Park were successfully rescued by the Mumbai Fire Brigade using snorkel ladder vehicles after a technical failure halted the train. A technical review is underway to prevent future incidents.

At least 24 people have died and dozens remain missing as torrential rains trigger flash floods and landslides across Pakistan. Authorities have deployed rescue teams, helicopters, and high-alert measures to safeguard residents and tourists in affected regions.

The Indian Army rescued four civilians stranded by sudden flash floods in Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh, triggered by a cloudburst. Using drones and night-time operations, the Army evacuated the injured and ensured all were moved to safety.

Two men were swept away in separate incidents in Sangareddy district streams following heavy rains. Srinivas’s body was recovered from Yusufpur stream, while search continues for Bonala Bhaskar, missing after being carried away in Narinja stream during prayers

A cloudburst in Dharali village, Uttarakhand, killed at least four and left many missing as flash floods and landslides devastated the area. While 150 people have been rescued, efforts continue amid inclement weather and blocked roads. Army and NDRF teams deployed.

The Indian Army has intensified rescue efforts in Uttarkashi’s Dharali after a deadly cloudburst. At least four people are dead, with several missing. CM Dhami has returned to Dehradun, and red alerts remain in place for heavy rainfall and flooding.

Eleven people, including three children and a local lawmaker, are missing after a speedboat capsized in stormy waters off Indonesia’s Mentawai Islands. Seven were rescued. Search efforts are underway with local and national agencies assisting amid rough weather.

A four-storey building collapsed on Saturday morning in northeast Delhi’s Seelampur area, sparking a massive rescue operation. Three people have been pulled from the rubble and hospitalized. Authorities fear more could be trapped as the search continues.

The State government announced Rs.5 lakh ex gratia for families of 17 victims of the Gulzar Houz fire, caused by a short circuit

Blaze engulfs a three-storey building in old city; most of the victims die due to asphyxiation

As per reports, the desperate chirping of a bird had caught everyone's attention, and the matter reached Kannur District Collector Arun K. Vijayan. He immediately directed the Ullikal local body secretary to see what could be done to rescue the sparrow.