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  1. Over 30 displaced animals rescued amid rain in Mumbai, surrounding districts

    Over 30 displaced animals rescued amid rain in Mumbai, surrounding districts

    Mumbai: More than 30 animals, birds and reptiles were rescued as heavy rains lashed Mumbai and adjoining districts, a forest official said on Monday.Santosh Bhagane of the forest department's Mumbai Range Rescue Team said cases of lost and abandoned pets, stray and domestic animals were also...
  2. Tourists stranded in Sikkim: Army's Trishakti helping in relief operations

    Tourists stranded in Sikkim: Army's Trishakti helping in relief operations

    The work of evacuating these tourists stranded in North Sikkim since June 12 started on June 17. So far, more than 115 people have been provided medical aid by the Army, including a life-saving emergency distress call from a 24-year-old man in Lachung. Suffered from high altitude pulmonary edema...
  3. INS Kulish comes forward to rescue fishing vessel

    INS Kulish comes forward to rescue fishing vessel

    New Delhi: The Navy on Monday said INS Kulish, deployed for maritime surveillance, has swiftly responded to the distress call by a fishing vessel which was first detected about 75 nautical miles east of Port Blair.The Navy shared this information and some pictures in a post on Twitter...
  4. Animal welfare organization rescues several animals, including brown wood owl, as rains begin

    Animal welfare organization rescues several animals, including brown wood owl, as rains begin

    Mumbai: Several distress calls were made to an animal rescue organization amid the southwest monsoon that hit the Mumbai metropolitan area on Sunday.In Thane's Lokmanya Nagar, an unusual brown wood owl was found and rescued near Sanjay Gandhi National Park, which could be the first such rescue...
  5. Dog stuck with plastic jar in mouth in Thane district, rescued after 3 hours

    Dog stuck with plastic jar in mouth in Thane district, rescued after 3 hours

    Thane: A stray dog ​​was rescued after about three hours after it got a plastic jar stuck in its mouth in Maharashtra's Thane district on Wednesday. An NGO gave this information.The dog in distress landed in Dombivali MIDC area and locals sought help from a former corporator.The former...
  6. Indian warship helps Pakistani crew on board Iranian fishing vessel

    Indian warship helps Pakistani crew on board Iranian fishing vessel

    New Delhi [India], The Indian Navy has responded to a distress call and provided critical medical assistance to a Pakistani crew member aboard the Iranian fishing vessel Al Rahmani, an Indian Navy spokesperson said. According to a statement issued by the Indian Navy spokesperson on X, INS...
  7. Study shows how bird watching helps students reduce distress, improve mental health

    Study shows how bird watching helps students reduce distress, improve mental health

    North Carolina [US], Birdwatching may be an option for college students looking to improve their mental health. According to a recent study, people who have nature-based experiences report higher levels of well-being and lower levels of psychological distress than those who do not. No...
  8. A man committed suicide by slitting his throat with a sharp weapon in Unakoti, Tripura.

    A man committed suicide by slitting his throat with a sharp weapon in Unakoti, Tripura.

    Unakoti (Tripura) [India], A middle-aged man committed suicide by slitting his throat with a sharp weapon in Kailashahar in Tripura's Unakoti on Thursday morning, police said. Ramakant Mitra, aged 38, a professional driver by profession, was found dead in his home, with his throat severely slit...
  9. Bengaluru doctors treat 63-year-old woman suffering from hernia larger than 10 cm

    Bengaluru doctors treat 63-year-old woman suffering from hernia larger than 10 cm

    Hernia is a medical condition where a part of an organ, usually the intestine, becomes displaced and protrudes through a weak area in the abdominal wall.If ignored, this bulge can cause discomfort, pain, and possible complications.The woman, who presented at Ramakrishna Hospital in...
  10. 2 killed, 3 injured as wall collapses near historic Ahmedabad site, vehicles buried under debris

    2 killed, 3 injured as wall collapses near historic Ahmedabad site, vehicles buried under debris

    On receiving the distress call in the afternoon, the fire brigade sent two teams to the spot.Despite initial intervention by locals, the fire brigade continued search operations, assessed the site for any additional victims and checked the structural integrity of the surrounding area to...
  11. Fishing boat stranded in Karnataka rescued by Coast Guard

    Fishing boat stranded in Karnataka rescued by Coast Guard

    ICG ship Savitribai Phule immediately responded to a distress call from IFB Rosar on 13 April and soon established communication with the boat amidst adverse conditions."Upon its arrival, the ICG ship's boarding team attempted to recover the seized engine, before the boat was stabilised,"...
  12. New study documents first case of ultrasonic 'distress call' by Brazilian frog species

    New study documents first case of ultrasonic 'distress call' by Brazilian frog species

    New Delhi: A new study claims to have documented the "first" case of an ultrasonic 'distress call' made by a Brazilian frog species in self-defense.While humans would be unable to hear this scream, researchers said this distress call was of "ear-piercing intensity" to many animals, including...
  13. Overwhelmed by the news? Try Compassion Training

    Overwhelmed by the news? Try Compassion Training

    Melbourne, people are falling apart due to constant bad news. Compassion is the key to staying informed and trying to heal our troubled world.War, famine and poverty are increasing. Hearing about it every day at home, online and on your phone is enough to make you want to go into hiding.And...
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