Emergency

Australian police have declared Monday's stabbing at a Sydney church a religiously motivated "terrorist act". The incident, captured on a church livestream, swiftly sparked unrest in Wakeley suburb.

Indian Embassy advises nationals to avoid unnecessary travel, calls for de-escalation in the Middle East, and provides emergency contact numbers for registration. It said that they were monitoring the situation and are in touch with Israeli authorities to ensure the safety of Indian nationals.

Indian embassy in Israel on Sunday issued an advisory urging all Indian nationals in Israel to stay calm and adhere to safety protocols issued by the local authorities. It further said, "Embassy is closely monitoring the situation and is in touch with the Israeli authorities and Indian community members to ensure the safety of all our nationals."

Several posts on social media captured the frantic scene as crowds fled the mall and police vehicles, along with emergency services, rushed to the area, underscoring the gravity of the incident and the swift response from authorities.

With a limited timeframe for emergency surgery, the Indian Air Force swiftly airlifted the injured individual via a C-130J aircraft to the R & R hospital in Delhi. Despite the challenges of night-time airlift from the Ladakh sector, the injured soldier received prompt medical attention, underwent successful surgery, and is now recuperating

Chennaiyin FC sent NorthEast United FC crashing out of the playoffs race with a 2-1 victory against the Highlanders at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2023-24 on Tuesday.

"The fire department and police on late Tuesday evening rushed to AIIMS after receiving a call regarding a fire in the surgery block but the call turned out to be false. 7 fire tenders were rushed to the spot," said DFS Chief Atul Garg.

A Bengaluru woman's attempt to skip work for an IPL match was thwarted when her boss spotted her cheering for RCB on TV. Neha Dwivedi cited a family emergency but was caught on camera. Her boss jokingly asked about her experience, leading to a humorous exchange shared on Instagram. The incident sparked laughter and concern about her job.

More than 10,400 homes across Russia have been flooded as swiftly melting snow swelled some of Europe's biggest rivers, triggering record water levels in the Ural Mountains, Russia's emergency ministry said.

A fire broke out in a generator in RT Nagar, Bengaluru, engulfing a building's lower floor. The fire department rushed to the scene, suspecting people trapped upstairs. Three individuals were rescued by RT Nagar police. Originating from Miracle Drinks Ayurvedic Office, the flames intensified, necessitating the deployment of five water tankers. Ten more individuals are feared trapped, complicating rescue efforts.

Emergency responders successfully rescued 2-year-old Satwik Mujagan from a tubewell in Lachyana village, Vijayapur district, after an 18-hour operation involving the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) and National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams. Satwik, who fell into the well on Wednesday evening, received immediate medical attention and was taken to Indi Taluk Hospital. 

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team or CERT-In has issued a high severity warning for users of Apple products in India. The agency has found multiple vulnerabilities that could allow hackers to access information on a user’s device.

The Indian Air Force (IAF) conducted the inaugural test run of a 3.5 km long emergency landing strip on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway in Bijbehara, Anantnag. This marked the first Emergency Landing Facility (ELF) drill in Jammu and Kashmir, involving five helicopters including the newly introduced US-manufactured Chinook.

US President Joe Biden's light-hearted comment about Boeing's safety amid recent incidents has showcased growing concerns about aircraft reliability. With a series of troubling events including door malfunctions and emergency landings, stakeholders are closely watching Boeing's response to safety challenges in the aviation sector.

Bridges like the one in Baltimore fall under the federal government's classification of "fracture critical," which means that if a specific portion of the bridge fails, it can lead to the collapse of the entire structure.