"Moving, rescuing people at night was challenging": SSB on air ambulance crash in Jharkhand

Feb 24, 2026

Rescue teams faced severe challenges navigating the dense jungle and carrying the bodies over a two-kilometre stretch to the main road.

SLBC Tunnel Collapse: Rat miners face challenges in ongoing rescue operation

Feb 26, 2025

A team of expert rat miners, known for their crucial role in the Uttarkashi tunnel rescue in Uttarakhand, has been deployed to rescue workers...

PM Modi gets emotional over Turkey situation, recalls 2001 Bhuj earthquake

Feb 07, 2023

The PM recalled the devastating 2001 Bhuj earthquake when he was the chief minister of Gujarat and spoke about the challenges posed for the...

Amarnath Cloud burst: CRPF officials say sun can elevate challenges for rescue ops

Jul 09, 2022

Baltal (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 9 : The Central Reserve Police Force officials on Saturday said that all forces including NDRF, CRPF, SDRF,...

Pune building collapse: Elevated methane, low oxygen add to rescue challenges as search continues for missing persons; Sniffer dogs join rescue ops

Jul 09, 2026

Highlighting the difficult conditions inside the collapsed structure, Gaikwad said, "Methane levels are a bit high there, and oxygen levels are dropping. But all...

Silent heroes: Ahmedabad's firefighters who stand guard beyond spotlight

Feb 25, 2026

In 2024-25, the Ahmedabad Fire and Emergency Services (AFES) saved 678 lives, extinguished 2,835 fires and carried out 3,606 rescue operations -- figures that...