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Satya Niketan building collapse: students help clear debris, aid rescue operations

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Satya Niketan building collapse: students help clear debris, aid rescue operations

Students and resaccompany personnel of Rapid Action Force and Fire Department during the rescue operation. | Photo Credit: PTI Student volunteers from nearby colleges were among the first to reach the site of the five-storey building collapse in Satya Niketan on Sunday afternoon, clearing debris and helping make way for rescue machinery, according to locals.  “The NSUI students were…

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Search on a ‘war footing’ for six missing fishermen, says Vizag MP

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Search on a ‘war footing’ for six missing fishermen, says Vizag MP

M. Sribharat | Photo Credit: File Photo Visakhapatnam Member of Parliament M. Sribharat on Monday said that the Centre and the State government are working on a “war footing” to trace the six fishermen who remain missing following their boat mishap off the coast of Visakhapatnam. ​The MP’s assurance comes amidst mounting pressure as search…

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Short circuit triggers fire in Shahdara building; 9 rescued

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Short circuit triggers fire in Shahdara building; 9 rescued

A fire broke out in the parking area of a residential building in Shahdara’s Mansarovar Park shortly after midnight on Sunday, leaving nine residents with breathing difficulties.  Police said the fire was reported at 12.05 a.m. on the intervening night of May 16 and 17. The Delhi Fire Services brought the blaze under control within 35 minutes. …

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Woman Plunges Into Electrical Box During Sidewalk Blast In Peru

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Woman Plunges Into Electrical Box During Sidewalk Blast In Peru

A Peruvian woman was hurt on December 5 while strolling down a pavement when an underground electrical box exploded, causing injuries. CCTV footage of the incident shows the woman being struck by the metal cover of the box, which causes her to fall partially into the open space. She was quickly saved by a military…

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Nigerian school collapses leaving 22 students dead; over 100 rescued from rubble

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Nigerian school collapses leaving 22 students dead; over 100 rescued from rubble

People gather at the scene of a collapsed two-storey building in Jos, Nigeria, on July, 12, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP A two-story school collapsed during morning classes Friday in north-central Nigeria, killing 22 students and sending rescuers on a frantic search for more than 100 people trapped in the rubble, authorities said. The Saints…

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