Ludhiana faces a growing homeless crisis. Authorities and experts propose solutions for better shelter and rehabilitation. Discover the challenges and potential paths forward for the city's most vulnerable.
An aged tigress from Nagarahole, with worn-out canines, has been rescued and shifted to Bannerghatta for permanent care. Read about her survival challenges and the forest department's decision.
A Railway Protection Force (RPF) staff member, Lijisha, heroically rescued a passenger who fell while trying to board a moving train at Ernakulam Junction. The incident occurred early Saturday morning. Read the full story of this brave act.
A man in Surat fell from the 10th floor while asleep but was miraculously rescued after getting stuck on the 8th-floor window grill. Read the incredible survival story.
A Surat man miraculously survived a 10th-floor fall in his sleep, getting stuck on an 8th-floor window. Read about the dramatic rescue operation by fire officials.
A six-year-old sambar deer was safely rescued by Nashik forest officials after it strayed into a residential area, colliding with a fence. Read about the swift operation that prevented a traffic mishap.
Lifesavers in Goa rescued four people from drowning over the weekend across Arambol, Baga, and Candolim beaches. A Swedish tourist also received treatment for a jellyfish sting. Read the full story on beach safety.
A 68-year-old man was safely rescued by Ahmedabad Fire Brigade after being trapped in a malfunctioning lift for nearly an hour at Urvashi Flats. Read the dramatic rescue details.
Tamil Nadu government forms a project management committee to coordinate shelter, rehab & skill development for Chennai's homeless. Aims to end agency silos.
Rekha Shrivastava, former wife of late cricketer Salim Durani, was rescued from Belapur station in a fragile state. The 84-year-old is now hospitalized with memory loss as efforts to trace her family continue.
A joint task force rescued 12 children from hazardous work at a Dharapur construction site. The minors, aged 8-14, are now safe in a shelter. Read how citizens can help stop child labour.
A truck driver survived 72 hours pinned in a 200-foot gorge in Madhya Pradesh. His rescue was triggered only when the vehicle's GPS tracker came back online, revealing his location. Read the incredible survival story.
Bombay High Court directs immediate steps to save critically ill elephant Manik, permitting transport to Vantara Rescue Centre in Gujarat for treatment. Read the full story.
A 5.5-foot crocodile entered a private firm on Dabhoi Road, Vadodara. Wildlife Rescue Trust volunteers safely captured the reptile and handed it to the forest department. Read the full story.
A female Steller sea lion named Stl’eluqum was saved by a marine rescue team in Cowichan Bay, BC, after a month-long search. Read about the dramatic operation.
A 4-month-old leopard cub was rescued from a farm well in Kalmeshwar, Nagpur. Forest officials are now searching for its mother using camera traps. Read the full story.
A dramatic rescue by Ahmedabad Fire and Emergency Services saved a father and daughter from a 60-foot-deep water-filled borewell in Chandlodia. Read the full story of the heroic operation.
Four fishermen from Nagapattinam clung to a capsized boat for four hours in turbulent seas off Kodiyakkarai before a dramatic rescue by fellow fishermen. Read their harrowing survival story.
Drishti Marine lifesavers in Goa rescued six individuals, including a UK tourist and a child, from drowning at various beaches over the weekend. Read about the heroic efforts.
A traffic sub-inspector in Chennai heroically rescued a kidnapped man from a moving van at Akkarai signal. Read about the dramatic ECR kidnapping and the police investigation details.
Despite having vacant beds, many homeless in Ambala are braving the cold outdoors. Officials urge people to use the shelters. Discover the reasons behind this troubling trend.
Manikdoh Leopard Rescue Centre in Pune houses 113 leopards, double its capacity, forcing two big cats to share a single 250sqm enclosure. Officials cite a surge in human-animal conflicts. Read more.
New York City halts its controversial homeless encampment sweeps, a major policy reversal announced by Zohran Mamdani. This signals a significant break from Mayor Eric Adams's previous approach.
Twelve policemen stranded on a 1000-foot hill in Tenkasi were rescued in a 7-hour overnight operation. The team was searching for a history-sheeter who escaped custody. Read the full story.
Etawah Safari Park successfully treated a critically injured sambar and a leopard cub in two separate wildlife rescue operations. Read about their recovery and conservation efforts.
Karnataka Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre honors a team for rescuing a wild elephant trapped near a power plant in Chamarajanagar. Read about the successful operation.
Traffic Inspector Gopal Baisla and Head Constable Lal Singh saved two critically injured brothers on the Delhi-Dehradun Expressway, rushing them to hospital in their PCR van. Read about their heroic act.
In separate operations, experts rescued a pair of venomous Russell's vipers and a large Indian Rock python near Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar. Read about the daring wildlife rescues and the species' protected status.
Drishti Marine lifesavers conducted 16 dramatic rescues across Goa's beaches and Dudhsagar waterfalls, saving tourists from India and abroad. Read about their heroic efforts.
RPF personnel at Tatanagar station rescued five minor girls being trafficked to Tamil Nadu and arrested two women. The girls, aged 15-17, are now with CWC. Read the full story.