Rescue

Rescue Ops On To Save Indian Navy Officer Injured In Massive Ocean Storm

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday September 22, 2018

The Indian Navy said today that all efforts were being made to rescue its officer, who has been injured after his vessel was hit by a vicious storm mid-way across the south Indian Ocean while taking part in the Golden Globe Race.

Black Pepper Tea For Weight Loss: How Does Black Pepper Help Cut Belly Fat

Food | NDTV Food Desk | Saturday September 22, 2018

Black pepper is one of the most common spices you can find in Indian kitchens. If you suffer from indigestion, then you can bring black pepper to your rescue as it facilitates digestion and also aids weight loss!

More Than 100 Dead In Ferry Disaster In Tanzania

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday September 21, 2018

The death toll in a ferry capsize in Lake Victoria climbed to more than 100 on Friday, as Tanzanian rescue workers pressed on with searches to find scores of more people feared drowned.

As Couple's Wedding Was Falling Apart, An Unlikely Person Comes To Rescue

World News | Allison Klein, The Washington Post | Friday September 21, 2018

The 100-person wedding that she and her fiance, Andy Schneck, had been planning for the past year was unraveling.

Elon Musk Sued By Thai-Cave Rescue Volunteer He Called A "Child Rapist"

World News | Drew Harwell, The Washington Post | Tuesday September 18, 2018

Vernon Unsworth, a Thai-cave rescue volunteer, has sued Tesla chief Elon Musk for claiming that Unsworth is a "pedo" and "child rapist," ratcheting up the chaos surrounding one of the most prominent and volatile tech billionaires.

Man Who Helped Rescue Thai Boys Sues Elon Musk Over "Pedophile" Comments

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday September 18, 2018

A British caver who helped in the dramatic rescue of 12 boys trapped in Thailand earlier this year sued Tesla founder Elon Musk on Monday for calling him a "pedo guy" and a "child rapist."

84 Stranded People Airlifted From Landslide-Hit North Sikkim

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday September 17, 2018

Over 80 people, including tourists, who were stranded in North Sikkim due to incessant rains and landslides, were airlifted by the armed forces Monday, district administration officials said.

Tail-Spin: 5 Squirrel Siblings Found Themselves A Bit Tied Up...

Offbeat | NDTV Offbeat Desk | Monday September 17, 2018

A bunch of squirrel siblings in Wisconsin, US, found themselves in a sticky situation - their tails got entangled with each other's and pieces that made up their nest. Luckily they were found and freed. A post on this special rescue has received over 500 shares since being shared on September 15.

Players Rescue Ambulance In Brazilian League Game

Agence France-Presse | Monday September 17, 2018

A Brazilian league match between Rio de Janeiro rivals Vasco da Gama and Flamengo gave way to surreal scenes as footballers from both sides came to the aid of an ambulance that broke down on the pitch while transporting an injured player to hospital.

DMK Expels Leader Seen On Video Kicking Woman In Beauty Parlour

Cities | Reported By J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited By Vaibhav Tiwari | Thursday September 13, 2018

A former DMK councilor was caught on CCTV kicking a woman repeatedly at a beauty parlour in Tamil Nadu's Perambalur district. The accused has been arrested.

"Spiderman" Migrant Hero Who Saved 4-Year-Old Boy Becomes French Citizen

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday September 13, 2018

The migrant hero nicknamed "Spiderman" for saving a child hanging off a balcony by scaling a Paris apartment block with his bare hands has become a French citizen, according to a government decree.

Thailand Film Company To Retell Cave Rescue Saga On Screen

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday September 11, 2018

A Thai-based film company has joined the scramble to retell the dramatic story of the 12 young footballers and their coach who were freed from a flooded cave, one of the producers said Tuesday.

Kerala Fisherman Over Whose Back Women Climbed To Safety Gifted A Car

Offbeat | NDTV Offbeat Desk | Monday September 10, 2018

Remember the fisherman who helped women climb onto a rescue boat in nearly waist-deep water by letting them step on his back in flood-hit Kerala? Jaisal KP was hailed as a hero after a video showing his selfless act went viral. Appreciating his heroic efforts, a Mahindra vehicles' dealer in Kozhikode gifted Jaisal KP a brand new car.

Two Men Scale Building In China To Rescue Child Trapped On Window. Watch

Offbeat | NDTV Offbeat Desk | Sunday September 9, 2018

A child trapped on the fourth floor window of a building in China was heroically rescued by two men - they scaled the building through its windows to save her. A video of the incident proves that not all superheroes wear capes.

YouTube Acquires Documentary on Work of Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi

Press Trust of India | Saturday September 8, 2018

The Price of Free, directed by Derek Doneen and produced by Davis Guggenheim, follows Satyarthi and his team through secret raids and missions to rescue children.