search and rescue

Moscow, April 3 A Su-30 fighter jet of the Russian Aerospace Force crashed in Crimea on Friday during a routine training flight, according to media reports.Both pilots ejected safely from the unarmed jet."The crew safely ejected and were evacuated by the ground search and rescue team. There...

Islamabad, April 3 – At least five people were killed and 13 others, including one police officer, were injured after a suicide car bomb attack at the Domel Police Station in the Bannu district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan, local media reported on Friday.The explosion occurred when...

Porbandar, April 2 The Indian Coast Guard has relocated its offshore patrol vessel, ICGS Shaurya, from Chennai to Porbandar, effective April 1, to enhance operational capabilities along the strategically important Gujarat coast.This move underscores the Coast Guard's continued commitment to...

Kochi, April 1 – The Indian Coast Guard rescued a fisherman who had been missing for nearly 36 hours off the coast of Kerala on Wednesday, officials said.Ranjumoni Sonowal (40), a crew member of the mechanised fishing vessel ‘Zion’, which is registered in Tamil Nadu, had gone missing on the...

Peshawar, March 31 At least nine people were killed and three others were injured on Tuesday in a landslide during mining operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan, officials said.The incident occurred in the Rustam area of Mardan district.According to Rescue 1122 authorities, a...

Jammu, March 31 Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah expressed their grief on Tuesday over the loss of lives in a drowning incident in the Tawi river at Nagrota.While the bodies of two boys who drowned in the river on Sunday have been recovered...

Jammu, March 31 Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha expressed his grief over the loss of lives in a drowning incident in the Tawi River at Nagrota on Tuesday.While the bodies of two boys who drowned in the river on Sunday have been recovered, the search for the third boy is...

Jammu, March 29 Three boys were reportedly drowned in the Tawi River here on Sunday, prompting authorities to launch a large-scale rescue operation, officials said.The three boys – Bavish Koul, Sonam Dutt, and Aditya Pandit, all belonging to the Kashmiri Pandit community – were swept away by a...

Madhepura (Bihar), March 28 At least three people were killed early on Saturday after their car plunged into a river in Madhepura district, Bihar, police said.The accident occurred around 1 am in the Arar outpost area when the driver lost control of the car, and the four-wheeler fell off a...

Srinagar, March 28 – The Srinagar-Leh National Highway, which was affected by an avalanche, was closed to traffic on Saturday as authorities cleared the snow.Seven people were killed and several vehicles were buried in an avalanche at the Zojila Pass on Friday.One of the victims was a...

March 27, New Delhi – Mexico's navy announced on Thursday that it had initiated a search and rescue operation in the Caribbean to locate two sailboats carrying humanitarian aid to Cuba after they failed to arrive in Havana as scheduled.In a statement, the navy said the two vessels departed...

Dhaka, March 26 – At least eighteen bodies were retrieved after a bus carrying dozens of passengers plunged into the Padma River from a pier at a terminal in Bangladesh's Rajbari district, about 125 km south of Dhaka.The accident occurred around 5:15 p.m. local time on Wednesday when the bus...

Tel Aviv, March 24 – A missile fired from Iran struck Tel Aviv on Tuesday, injuring several people and damaging buildings and vehicles, Israeli authorities said.Loud explosions were heard across the city, with eyewitnesses reporting large plumes of smoke rising from both the northern and...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 22 Senior Congress leader V D Satheesan on Sunday appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for urgent intervention in light of reports of the death of two people from Kerala and the disappearance of another in flash floods in Oman.In his letter, Satheesan expressed...

Washington, March 21 – The US military sank a boat allegedly involved in drug trafficking in the eastern Pacific, and three people on board survived the incident, the US Southern Command said."Intelligence confirmed that the low-profile vessel was operating along known drug trafficking routes...

Daejeon, March 21 – Ten people have been killed and four others remain missing following a major fire at a car parts plant in Daejeon, South Korea, authorities said on Saturday. Another 59 people were seriously or slightly injured.Firefighters have been searching for the four missing people...

Prayagraj, March 19 Holding that there was ample time to rescue Noida techie Yuvraj Mehta before he drowned in a water-filled trench in January, the Allahabad High Court has asked the NDRF and the SDRF to inform it about the steps taken by their teams to save him, which had reached the spot.A...

Shimla, March 19 The 14th Battalion of the National Disaster Response Force conducted large-scale mobilization drills across several districts of Himachal Pradesh on Thursday to strengthen rapid response capabilities and ensure resource readiness, officials said.The exercise was conducted...

Colombo, March 13 – The bodies of 84 identified Iranian sailors killed in the March 4 US attack on the warship IRIS Dena off the coast of Sri Lanka were repatriated to Iran, the Sri Lankan Defence Ministry said on Friday.The bodies are being transported to Iran via a special flight that...

Veraval, March 12 – In a swift and coordinated search and rescue operation on Thursday, an injured fisherman was safely evacuated by the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) after receiving a distress call from a fishing vessel in the Arabian Sea.The ICG's ship C-149, stationed at Veraval, was dispatched...