As the third day of rescue efforts began in disaster-stricken Wayanad, the Army has already rescued over 1,000 individuals; 220 people were still reportedly missing.
Throughout the tenure of the Modi government, numerous rescue operations were conducted to rescue and evacuate Indians stranded in various crisis hit countries
The Indian Navy is assisting in the firefighting efforts and leading the rescue operation in the Gulf of Aden after Houthi missiles attacked a British oil tanker.
A team from Sutlej Jal Vidyut Nigam (SJVN) is now on standby mode to initiate vertical drilling from top of the Silkyara-Barkot tunnel to rescue the trapped 41 labourers
During the drilling on Friday evening, a mesh of rods came in front of the machine, due to which the blades of the Auger machine got stuck in the mesh of the rods.