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2 Year-Old Who Fell Into Pit In Rajasthan Rescued After 20-Hours Operation
A two-year-old girl, Neeru Gurjar, who was trapped in a pit near a borewell in Bandikui in Rajasthan's Dausa, was rescued after around 20 hours of operation.
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Toddler Falls Into Borewell In Rajasthan, Rescue Operation Underway
A two-and-a-half-year-old girl fell into a borewell in Rajasthan's Bandkui town in Dausa on Wednesday and is trapped at a depth of around 35 feet inside the pit, an official said.
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One Dead, Another Rescued In Accident At Construction Site In Mangaluru
Tragedy struck at a construction site in Balmatta area here on Wednesday as one worker died and another was critically injured when they were trapped in a pit after loose soil fell on them, officials said.
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1 Dead, Efforts On To Rescue 3 Trapped In 100-Foot Deep Tamil Nadu Quarry
Six workers employed in a stone quarry got trapped in an over 100-foot deep pit after huge boulders came rolling down at Adaimidhippankulam hamlet, near here, with one of the three rescued men succumbing to injuries.
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Several Feared Trapped In Jharkhand Coal Mine Collapse: Reports
Several people are feared trapped after an abandoned coal pit collapsed in Jharkhand's Dhanbad, local media reported.
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Third Body Fished Out Of Flooded Illegal Coal Mine In Meghalaya
More than three weeks after an illegal coal pit in Meghalaya's East Jaintia district was flooded trapping five miners, rescuers on Friday fished out another body from the 152-metre-deep mine, an official said.
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Third Body Fished Out From Flooded 'Rat-Hole' Coal Mine In Meghalaya
More than three weeks after an illegal coal pit in Meghalaya's East Jaintia district was flooded trapping five miners, rescuers on Friday fished out another body from the 152-metre-deep mine, an official said.
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Firefighter Killed In Rescue Op To Save Child Who Fell Into Pit In Pune
A firefighter was killed after falling into a pit while trying to rescue a child who fell into a hole at a water pipe construction area in Pune on Sunday, news agency ANI reported. Another firefighter and two people at the rescue site also fell into the pit after the ground they were standing on caved in.
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Baby Elephants, Trapped In Muddy Pit For Days In Thailand, Rescued
Six baby elephants separated from their parents and trapped in a muddy pit for days have been rescued by park rangers in rural Thailand, officials said Saturday.
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Hopes Now Pinned On Huge Pump On Concrete Platform Near "Rat-Hole" Mine
Rescuers trying to reach a group of miners trapped in the remote and illegal "rat-hole" coal mine in Meghalaya are struggling to pump out water from the 370-foot-deep pit, further dimming their chances of survival more than three weeks into their ordeal.
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"Just Want The Bodies": 21 Days On, Hope Fades For Meghalaya Miners' Families
The families of 15 miners trapped inside a flooded "rat-hole" mine in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills have lost all hope of ever seeing them alive again. Their fears are justified -- it's been 21 days since they first entered the pit, and rescue workers are nowhere near flushing it out yet.
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17 Days On, Navy, NDRF Divers Fail To Reach Meghalaya Mine's Bottom
The multi-agency operation launched on Sunday to rescue the 15 miners trapped in a 370-foot-deep coal mine did not yield much results as the divers from the Indian Navy and NDRF could not reach the bottom of the pit, the officials said.
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Divers And Hi-Power Pumps Reach Meghalaya Mine, Rescue Ops Start Today
A team of 11 naval divers will join the mission to rescue over 15 people, trapped in a 320-foot-deep mine at Meghalaya's Jaintia Hills for 16 days, early this morning. The divers as well as high-powered pumps required to drain the pit have already reached the site.
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Two Weeks On, Indian Air Force Flies In High-Powered Pumps To Aid Meghalaya Ops
Over two weeks after a rat-hole mine collapsed in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills, trapping 15 people underground, the Indian Air Force has finally come forward to help. Kirloskar Brothers has offered to expedite the rescue operation by sending powerful pumps to draw water from the pit, and a team of experts from state-run Coal India Limited is bein...
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Rat-Hole Mining Rampant In Meghalaya Despite Green Court Ban
There seems to be no hope at the end of the tunnel for the 15 labourers trapped in a coal mine a fortnight ago, as search operations have been suspended by the Meghalaya government for want of high-powered pumps to flush out water from the pit
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2 Year-Old Who Fell Into Pit In Rajasthan Rescued After 20-Hours Operation
A two-year-old girl, Neeru Gurjar, who was trapped in a pit near a borewell in Bandikui in Rajasthan's Dausa, was rescued after around 20 hours of operation.
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Toddler Falls Into Borewell In Rajasthan, Rescue Operation Underway
A two-and-a-half-year-old girl fell into a borewell in Rajasthan's Bandkui town in Dausa on Wednesday and is trapped at a depth of around 35 feet inside the pit, an official said.
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One Dead, Another Rescued In Accident At Construction Site In Mangaluru
Tragedy struck at a construction site in Balmatta area here on Wednesday as one worker died and another was critically injured when they were trapped in a pit after loose soil fell on them, officials said.
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1 Dead, Efforts On To Rescue 3 Trapped In 100-Foot Deep Tamil Nadu Quarry
Six workers employed in a stone quarry got trapped in an over 100-foot deep pit after huge boulders came rolling down at Adaimidhippankulam hamlet, near here, with one of the three rescued men succumbing to injuries.
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Several Feared Trapped In Jharkhand Coal Mine Collapse: Reports
Several people are feared trapped after an abandoned coal pit collapsed in Jharkhand's Dhanbad, local media reported.
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Third Body Fished Out Of Flooded Illegal Coal Mine In Meghalaya
More than three weeks after an illegal coal pit in Meghalaya's East Jaintia district was flooded trapping five miners, rescuers on Friday fished out another body from the 152-metre-deep mine, an official said.
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Third Body Fished Out From Flooded 'Rat-Hole' Coal Mine In Meghalaya
More than three weeks after an illegal coal pit in Meghalaya's East Jaintia district was flooded trapping five miners, rescuers on Friday fished out another body from the 152-metre-deep mine, an official said.
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Firefighter Killed In Rescue Op To Save Child Who Fell Into Pit In Pune
A firefighter was killed after falling into a pit while trying to rescue a child who fell into a hole at a water pipe construction area in Pune on Sunday, news agency ANI reported. Another firefighter and two people at the rescue site also fell into the pit after the ground they were standing on caved in.
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Baby Elephants, Trapped In Muddy Pit For Days In Thailand, Rescued
Six baby elephants separated from their parents and trapped in a muddy pit for days have been rescued by park rangers in rural Thailand, officials said Saturday.
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Hopes Now Pinned On Huge Pump On Concrete Platform Near "Rat-Hole" Mine
Rescuers trying to reach a group of miners trapped in the remote and illegal "rat-hole" coal mine in Meghalaya are struggling to pump out water from the 370-foot-deep pit, further dimming their chances of survival more than three weeks into their ordeal.
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"Just Want The Bodies": 21 Days On, Hope Fades For Meghalaya Miners' Families
The families of 15 miners trapped inside a flooded "rat-hole" mine in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills have lost all hope of ever seeing them alive again. Their fears are justified -- it's been 21 days since they first entered the pit, and rescue workers are nowhere near flushing it out yet.
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17 Days On, Navy, NDRF Divers Fail To Reach Meghalaya Mine's Bottom
The multi-agency operation launched on Sunday to rescue the 15 miners trapped in a 370-foot-deep coal mine did not yield much results as the divers from the Indian Navy and NDRF could not reach the bottom of the pit, the officials said.
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Divers And Hi-Power Pumps Reach Meghalaya Mine, Rescue Ops Start Today
A team of 11 naval divers will join the mission to rescue over 15 people, trapped in a 320-foot-deep mine at Meghalaya's Jaintia Hills for 16 days, early this morning. The divers as well as high-powered pumps required to drain the pit have already reached the site.
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Two Weeks On, Indian Air Force Flies In High-Powered Pumps To Aid Meghalaya Ops
Over two weeks after a rat-hole mine collapsed in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills, trapping 15 people underground, the Indian Air Force has finally come forward to help. Kirloskar Brothers has offered to expedite the rescue operation by sending powerful pumps to draw water from the pit, and a team of experts from state-run Coal India Limited is bein...
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Rat-Hole Mining Rampant In Meghalaya Despite Green Court Ban
There seems to be no hope at the end of the tunnel for the 15 labourers trapped in a coal mine a fortnight ago, as search operations have been suspended by the Meghalaya government for want of high-powered pumps to flush out water from the pit
