Tamil Nadu Woman Rescued by Indian Embassy in Kuwait After SOS Video
Vanitha, a Tamil Nadu woman who appealed for rescue from Kuwait citing torture and unpaid salary, is now safe at the Indian Embassy.
Disaster Management
Cyprus ferry sinking: Death toll rises to 12 as search continues
Two more bodies recovered from Cyprus ferry wreckage, raising death toll to 12 with 16 still missing.
AAIB Probe Finds Air India Pilot Tested Positive for Psychoactive Substance After Phuket Flight Incident
AAIB investigation into Air India's Delhi-Phuket flight that lost altitude after hydraulic failure reveals pilot tested positive for psychoactive substances.
Typhoon Saudel Batters Fujian: Floods, Landslides Disrupt Life
Typhoon Saudel caused severe flooding and landslides in Fujian, China, prompting rescue operations and red alerts.
TGSRTC bus driver dies after vehicle overturns in Kamareddy
A TGSRTC bus driver was killed and several passengers injured when his vehicle overturned near Jukkal in Kamareddy district on Thursday.
Malaysia Declares Emergency in Sarawak District as Haze Hits Hazardous Levels
Malaysia declares emergency in Serian, Sarawak, as haze from Indonesian forest fires pushes air pollution to hazardous levels.
Sikkim Identifies 40 High-Risk Glacial Lakes, Flags Shako Chho as Most Vulnerable
Sikkim has identified 40 high-risk glacial lakes, with 16 in the highest danger category. Shako Chho is flagged as most vulnerable, prompting mitigation plans.
France Unveils €1 Billion Relief Package for Farmers Hit by Extreme Weather
France announces over €1 billion in aid for farmers after record heatwaves and drought caused major damage to crops and livestock.
Fire in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar hospital NICU; 58 patients, 9 newborns rescued
A fire broke out in the NICU of Asian Hospital in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar due to a short circuit. All 58 patients, including nine newborns, were rescued.
IndiGo aircraft hits guidance pole while parking at Srinagar airport (2026-09-04)
An IndiGo flight from Navi Mumbai struck a docking guidance pole at Srinagar airport on Friday. All passengers and crew safe.
Land subsidence after heavy rain forces Eastern Railway to cancel, divert trains
Heavy rain triggered land subsidence under tracks in Malda Division, forcing Eastern Railway to cancel eight trains and divert several others.
After Gachibowli collapse, Hyderabad tightens scrutiny of unauthorised buildings
A seven-storey unauthorised building collapse in Gachibowli has pushed Hyderabad civic bodies to intensify action against illegal structures and unsafe paying-guest accommodations.
Two Workers Rescued Alive from Nepal Hydropower Tunnel After Nine Days
Two workers were rescued alive from a hydropower tunnel in Nepal, nine days after a glacier collapse killed over 1,200 people.
Nepal Rescuers Pull Worker Alive from Tunnel After Floods
A worker trapped in Nepal's Trishul 3A tunnel was rescued alive, nine days after devastating floods killed over 1,200 people.
Nepal Tunnel Rescue: One Survivor Pulled Out Alive After Nine Days
A lawmaker says one person was rescued alive from a Nepal tunnel nine days after floods, with another being extracted.
Severe Storm Batters Toronto, Causing Flooding and Widespread Damage
A severe storm with torrential rain and strong winds caused flooding and infrastructure damage across Toronto on Wednesday.
Congo Ebola Outbreak: Five Gaps Undermining Containment Efforts
Africa CDC warns Congo's Ebola outbreak has not peaked. A new report outlines five critical gaps in the response.
Andhra Pradesh braces for El Nino: CM orders field visits, seed stockpile
Andhra Pradesh CM orders field visits and seed distribution to prevent crop failure during El Nino.
Nepal Families Hold Symbolic Rites as Flood Toll Crosses 1,200
Families in Nepal perform symbolic cremations for loved ones lost in flash floods that killed over 1,200 and left 4,000 missing.
Lisbon Unveils Memorial for Funicular Victims, Service Still Halted
Lisbon inaugurated a memorial for the 16 killed in a funicular crash a year ago; service remains halted as investigations continue.