Woman Rescued

5 Killed After Heavy Rain In Bengaluru, Woman Rescued From Submerged Car

Bangalore News | Written by Harish Upadhya | Sunday October 15, 2017

Bengaluru has been battered by heavy showers over the last few weeks. And just days after four people lost their lives in pothole-related accidents, five people died on Friday in rain-related incidents in the city.

Mentally Challenged Woman Rescued In Uttar Pradesh, 2 Held

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday September 8, 2017

Almost six months after a mentally challenged woman was allegedly kidnapped, forcefully married off in Uttar Pradesh and raped, she has been rescued and two persons have been arrested, the police said yesterday.

Indian Got Parents To US, Said He Needed Help With 'Disobedient' Wife

Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Tuesday September 5, 2017

An Indian woman in the US was rescued after the authorities received a call from India that she was beaten and held against her will by her husband and his parents.

Woman, 21, About To Finish Blue Whale Game Saved In Puducherry: Police

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday September 3, 2017

A 21-year-old woman in Puducherry who was allegedly about to finish the Blue Whale suicide challenge game was rescued on Sunday, the police said. The woman was found walking alone on a beachside road early in the morning, police said, adding her wrist had cut marks

75-Year-Old Woman Rescued From Manhole In Bhubaneswar

Cities | Press Trust of India | Friday August 25, 2017

A 75-year-old woman who fell into a 15-feet deep manhole in the Old Town area and spent the entire night inside it, was rescued today by fire brigade personnel.

Stuck In Pool For 3 Hours, She Posted SOS To Facebook Page. Help, In Minutes

Offbeat | Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday August 20, 2017

A US woman stuck in a swimming pool was rescued by a Facebook group after she asked for help on the social media platform last week.

Domestic Help, Allegedly 'Raped' Multiple Times By Employer, Rescued By Delhi Commission For Women: Police

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday August 3, 2017

The 20-year-old woman, a native of Malda district in West Bengal, had alleged that she had been raped multiple times by her employer, a DCW official said.

In West Bengal, Elderly Woman Stays Afloat In Swollen River, Rescued After 13 hours

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday July 31, 2017

It was a providential escape for 62-year-old Tapati Chowdhury who kept herself afloat for 13 hours in the turbulent Damodar river in flood-hit Burdwan district of West Bengal, till she was rescued 80 km away.

Ohio Woman Rescued After Boa Constrictor Wraps Around Her Face

Offbeat | Cleve R. Wootson Jr., The Washington Post | Monday July 31, 2017

The snake and the Ohio woman it was wrapped around had not always been at odds.

Air Force Rescues Pregnant Woman, New-Born Twins With Mother From Flooded Village

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday July 24, 2017

The Indian Air Force safely evacuated a woman and her new-born twins along with another pregnant woman from Nana Matra village in Vinchia tehsil of Rajkot district of Gujarat which was flooded due to heavy rains.

Woman, Locked In Dark Room By Family For 20 Years, Rescued

India News | Edited By Aloke Tikku | Wednesday July 12, 2017

Her world came crashing down when she figured that the Mumbai man she had married already had a wife. Heartbroken, she came back home in north Goa but her family could not cope with her "abnormal behaviour" and locked her up in a room.

'Don't Let Go!' Dramatic Rescue Of Stranded Rafters Caught On Camera

Offbeat | Written by Priyanka Pant | Monday May 15, 2017

Four people were rescued from a fast-moving river in Colorado after the raft they were on began filling with water and ended up getting pinned against a large rock. According to the fire department, of the three men and one woman aboard the raft, only one was wearing a life jacket.

Hyderabadi Woman, Rescued In Saudi Arabia, To Reach India Tomorrow: Sushma Swaraj

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday April 28, 2017

A Hyderabadi woman, who has been rescued from her sponsor ('Kafeel') in Saudi Arabia, will reach India tomorrow, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said tonight.

Mother, Daughter Locked Up In Room For 4 Years Rescued By Delhi Police

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Thursday March 23, 2017

The Delhi Police rescued a mother-daughter duo who had allegedly locked themselves up at their house in southwest Delhi's Mahavir Enclave area on Wednesday. They are apparently suffering from depression.

127 Tourists, Stuck In Blizzard Near Arunachal Pradesh's Tawang, Rescued; 1 Dead

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday March 20, 2017

A Bulgarian woman died while 127 other tourists, including five foreigners, were rescued by the army after they were stuck in a raging blizzard at the historic Sela Pass near Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh.

Man Dies In Hospital After Jumping In Front Of Metro Train In Kolkata

Kolkata News | Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday February 19, 2017

A day after a 24-year-old woman, clutching an infant in her arms, committed suicide by jumping in front of an approaching Metro train in Kolkata on Sunday evening, a man reportedly tried to do the same but was rescued on time by an alert Metro railway official, a source in the Metro railways said.

Kidnapped, Raped And Sold: The Horrifying Ordeal Of A 15-Year-Old Girl Lost In Delhi

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Saturday February 4, 2017

A 15-year-old girl who arrived in New Delhi from Chhattisgarh after boarding a wrong train was kidnapped, raped and sold to a person with the help of a woman before being rescued by the Delhi Commission for Women.

Prostitution Racket Using Online Fund Transfer Busted In Chennai

Chennai News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday November 29, 2016

Busting a high-end prostitution racket which involved online transfers of money and the use of social media, city police have rescued a woman from a star hotel here and are searching for the kingpin.

Kanpur Train Accident: Woman Rescued, 2 Boys Found Near Dead Mother

India News | Reported by Alok Pandey, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Sunday November 20, 2016

A woman and two children were among those pulled out hours after the Indore-Patna Express train accident in which 14 coaches rolled off the tracks near Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday morning. The woman, placed on a stretcher, was given emergency medical treatment as one of the rescue personnel gave her water while caressing her forehead.

US 'Devil' Who Kept Woman Chained In Container Killed At Least 7 People

World News | Associated Press | Sunday November 6, 2016

A South Carolina man killed at least seven people in a hidden crime spree that lasted more than a decade and only was uncovered when police rescued a woman locked in a storage container, authorities said Saturday.

Dramatic Drone Footage Captures Uber Racing Rising Tide On Causeway

Offbeat | Amrita Kohli | Wednesday November 2, 2016

"You couldn't make this up...honestly. There was a Monk, a Woman and a Taxi crossing the North sea...'" - says the descriptor for a video going viral. It shows the exact moment an Uber driver decided to race a rising tide along the Holy Island Causeway in Lindisfarne, England and instantly regretted it.

Woman, Boyfriend Kidnapped Cousin To Lead A Lavish Life In Jodpur

Cities | Press Trust of India | Monday October 17, 2016

Inspired by a TV crime serial, a woman along with her boyfriend on Sunday kidnapped her 4-year-old cousin brother for ransom in a bid to lead lavish life in Jodhpur, said the police which rescued the boy within hours.

Delhi Woman Allegedly Sold By Grandmother Rescued, 4 Arrested

Delhi News | Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday September 14, 2016

The Delhi Police said on Tuesday that it has rescued a 19-year-old woman, allegedly sold by her grandmother and arrested four persons including the grandmother.

The Story Of The 'Best Little Baby' And The State Trooper Who Rescued Him

World News | Sarah Larimer, The Washington Post | Monday August 29, 2016

Derek Graham encountered the woman and child on Tuesday evening. Graham, a senior trooper in West Virginia, and another trooper had stopped a female driver who was was "highly intoxicated," Graham told The Washington Post in a phone interview Friday.

Czech Woman Found A Month After Partner Died On Remote New Zealand Track

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday August 25, 2016

A Czech tourist has been found in a remote high-country hut in New Zealand where she waited a month to be rescued after her hiking partner fell and died, police said Thursday.

Feared For My Life Many Times, Says Indian Woman Rescued From Kabul

India News | Written by Monideepa Banerjie | Friday August 5, 2016

For the first time since she was released by her abducters in Kabul, Kolkata girl Judith D'Souza spoke about her 'ordeal' and said she had feared for her life many times during her 44-day captivity but prayers, her faith and upbringing helped her through the dark hours.

Judith D'Souza's Family Thanks Government For Rescuing Her In Kabul

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday July 23, 2016

The family of Judith D'Souza, who was rescued after being abducted in Kabul last month, today thanked the Indian government for its efforts to secure her release.

Judith D'Souza, Indian Woman Kidnapped In Kabul, Returns To India

Indians Abroad | Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy (with agency inputs) | Sunday July 24, 2016

Judith D'Souza, an Indian woman kidnapped last month from Kabul in Afghanistan, arrived in India on Saturday after being rescued.

Woman Gets Stuck In Tree While Playing Pokemon Go

World News | Press Trust of India | Friday July 22, 2016

In a bizarre incident in the US, a woman got stuck up in a tree inside a cemetery while playing the widely popular location-based augmented reality game Pokemon Go and had to be rescued by firefighters.

19-Year-Old Indian Woman Among Dhaka Victims, Says Sushma Swaraj

World News | Agencies | Saturday July 2, 2016

A 19-year-old Indian woman was among 20 people killed by heavily-armed terrorists who attacked an upscale restaurant in the heart of Dhaka last evening, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said today. Six gunmen were killed and one captured by security forces this morning, ending the over 10-hour siege.