Toddler rescued from suspected ritual sacrifice in Bengaluru
A toddler was rescued in Bengaluru after officials intervened in a suspected 'treasure sacrifice' ritual. The incident occurred in Hoskote taluk on Saturday, January 4, 2026.
A toddler was rescued in Bengaluru after officials intervened in a suspected 'treasure sacrifice' ritual. The incident occurred in Hoskote taluk on Saturday, January 4, 2026.
Sri Lankan Navy detained nine Tamil Nadu fishermen for allegedly crossing maritime boundary. CM Stalin urges urgent diplomatic intervention for their release. Details inside.
Sri Lankan Navy detains 11 Indian fishermen from Tamil Nadu and seizes their trawler for allegedly crossing the maritime boundary. The incident highlights ongoing tensions in the Palk Strait.
India has formally requested Pakistan for the swift repatriation of its civilian prisoners and fishermen. The appeal was made during a recent diplomatic meeting, highlighting humanitarian concerns.
India and Pakistan exchanged lists of civilian prisoners and fishermen. Despite 167 Indians completing sentences, repatriation delays persist. Read the latest on this humanitarian issue.
Goa's Candolim fishermen protest Drishti Marine's 'Seahorse' floating lifeguard station, citing lack of permissions and intrusion into fishing zones. The agency says it cuts emergency response time.
Guna administration rescues 26 Sahariya tribal labourers from exploitation in Maharashtra's sugarcane belt. They were lured with job promises, held captive, and denied wages. Read the full story.
A routine check on East Coast Road led to the discovery of an illegal child care centre in Chennai. Officials found 21 children in confined rooms without mandatory surveillance. The centre has been sealed.
A 17-year-old girl from Gujarat was rescued by railway officials from the Okha Express in Udupi. The TTE and RPF team intervened, ensuring her safety. Read the full story.
A 17-year-old girl from Kharghar, allegedly abducted and coerced into eloping, has been rescued after six days. The accused, Ajay Kumar Janzorad (29), has been arrested and charged under the POCSO Act. Read the full story.
Two teenagers who fled a Mahisadal private school were rescued by police after four days. The Chandipur residents will be presented in court on Monday. Read the full story.
Police rescue 10 girls, including 9 minors, from exploitative orchestra groups in Bihar's Saran district. Two victims are from Jharkhand's Garwah. Read the full story.
Dehradun administration enrolled 27 children rescued from begging into schools, bringing the 2024 total to 154. 267 children have been rescued and rehabilitated this year through the Intensive Care Centre.
Sri Lankan Navy apprehends three Indian fishermen from Tamil Nadu near Delft Island. The incident highlights ongoing tensions in the Palk Strait fishing grounds.
Indian Coast Guard swiftly evacuated a 24-year-old sailor off Goa, rescued 4 fishermen from Sri Lanka, and detained 35 poachers in Bangladeshi boats. Read about their lifesaving missions.
A French tourist sustained grievous leg injuries in Hampi, Karnataka, and was rescued after two days. Local farmers found him in a banana plantation. Read the full story of survival.
ICGS Rani Durgavati successfully repatriated 12 Indian fishermen from Sri Lankan custody. The operation highlights crucial India-Sri Lanka maritime cooperation and safety for fishermen.
Thane police rescue a 7-day-old baby from traffickers demanding Rs 6 lakh. Five arrested in Badlapur after a decoy operation. Read the shocking details.
Chennai's Kasimedu deep-sea fishermen face a price-fixing crisis despite a 100-tonne daily skipjack tuna catch. Middlemen slash profits, urgent govt intervention sought. Read more.
A major fire erupted in a 23-storey Mumbai building in Andheri West. Over 40 people, including filmmaker Sandeep Singh, were rescued. Read the full details of the incident and rescue operation.
Mechanised boat fishermen in Rameswaram held a one-day strike demanding the release of 12 colleagues arrested by the Sri Lankan navy for allegedly crossing the maritime boundary. Over 700 boats remained anchored.
Forest field staff in Coimbatore rescued an abandoned black leopard cub near Maruthamalai. Officials aim to reunite the healthy cub with its mother in the nearby reserve forest. Read more.
Delegation including activists & fisherfolk families met EAM Jaishankar, seeking urgent release of ~200 Indian fishermen languishing in Pakistan prisons despite completed sentences.
Mohali district rescues 31 begging children in three days, leading Punjab's Jeevanjot campaign. 68 children saved since August. Minister warns of strict action against child trafficking.
Israeli security forces successfully rescued a civilian in Jericho after fears of a Palestinian abduction. The operation highlights ongoing tensions in the West Bank. Read the full details.
Lingamma, once an illiterate bonded labourer in Nallamala forests, is now a village sarpanch. Discover her incredible journey of resilience and democratic triumph. Read her full story.
Indian Coast Guard inspects salvaged fishing trawler FB Paramita-11 that sank after a collision with a Bangladeshi vessel. 11 rescued, 2 bodies recovered. Investigation ongoing to ensure fishermen safety.
A newborn baby was rescued after being abandoned on a rooftop in Kanpur's Manyavar Kanshiram Colony. Police are investigating the incident. Read the full story for details.
Jajpur police raided a rented house, arresting two for alleged human trafficking and rescuing four women. The accused have been remanded to judicial custody. Read the full details.
Violent protesters set fire to newspaper offices in Bangladesh, trapping journalists. Over 25 were rescued after a desperate plea. Details on the attack and press freedom crisis.