Teen lifeguard Ryder Williams saved a 10-year-old from dangerous waves Santa Cruz, California, then returned to rescue 4 more people the same dayRyder Williams, the 16-year-old lifeguard who rescued a 10-year-old boy from dangerous surf in Santa Cruz, didn't stop there. After returni...
30 Jul, 2026, 06.11 PM IST
Terrifying Santa Cruz beach rescue caught on camera after young swimmer is swallowed by powerful surf, witnesses left stunnedA boy was rescued by lifeguards Saturday at a Santa Cruz beach in California as large swells contributed to at least 25 rescues across Sant...
28 Jul, 2026, 04.39 PM IST
Deadly wildfires force thousands from homes in parts of EuropeWildfires continued to sweep across swathes of Italy, France and Spain on Thursday, forcing thousands to flee from blazes fanned by scorchi...
23 Jul, 2026, 02.34 PM IST
Over 10 lakh devotees attend Puri Rath Yatra; chariot pulling to resume FridayDue to ritual delays, the Rath Yatra chariots were unable to reach Gundicha Temple as planned. Chariot pulling will continue on Friday morn...
16 Jul, 2026, 10.52 PM IST
That sharp chlorine smell at the swimming pool is not chlorine, and the CDC says it means the opposite of what you assume; a properly maintained pool should barely smell of anything at allThat strong "pool smell" actually signals a need for more chlorine. Chloramines, formed from swimmer byproducts, cause irritation and eye s...
15 Jul, 2026, 07.31 PM IST
Be proud & don't flatter yourself, days of the nightie are upon usThe humble Indian nightie, a symbol of practical modesty and comfort, is emerging as a powerful, yet overlooked, industry. Beyond its domes...
20 Jun, 2026, 10.16 PM IST
New heatwave in France cancels dozens of trainsFrance is experiencing a severe heatwave. Temperatures are expected to reach 40 degrees Celsius. Many trains have been cancelled. Schools a...
18 Jun, 2026, 05.08 PM IST
France braces for heatwave with canal swimming allowed in ParisFrance braced for another heat wave on Wednesday, with Paris allowing swimming in one of its canals so residents could cope with the heat. ...
17 Jun, 2026, 12.26 PM IST
How ISRO’s AI-powered coastal safety systems are helping detect dangerous rip currents in real timeArtificial intelligence is emerging as a powerful tool for coastal safety, helping detect dangerous rip currents through satellite imagery,...
16 Jun, 2026, 11.48 AM IST
Shark attack off Sydney beach: Woman suffers critical injuries, rescued miraculously after 11-foot predator left 12-inch wide biteAustralia has averaged between two and three fatal shark attacks a year since 2000, according to a database report.
13 Jun, 2026, 04.49 PM IST
Sydney shark attack leaves woman seriously injured as authorities close Coogee BeachA woman is fighting for her life following a shark attack at Sydney's popular Coogee Beach. The incident prompted a major emergency respons...
13 Jun, 2026, 12.01 PM IST
'Grabbed my ankle and pulled': He surfed for 30 years in Hawaii but an 8-foot shark still took him by surpriseA seasoned surfer, Koa Smith, faced a terrifying shark attack off Oahu's South Shore. The 38-year-old was surfing when a shark grabbed his ...
08 Jun, 2026, 08.02 PM IST
Exceptionally early heat wave shatters records and brings deaths in EuropeBritain and Western Europe are facing an intense spring heatwave. Temperatures have broken century-old records in the UK. Several drownings...
27 May, 2026, 06.03 PM IST
More climate records under threat as spring heatwave bakes western EuropeScientists say human-driven climate change is amplifying such extremes, with weather events like heatwaves, droughts and floods becoming mo...
27 May, 2026, 01.04 AM IST
- ISRO, lifeguard agency collaborate to study killer tides
Panaji, Feb 8 (IANS) The phenomenon of 'killer rip tides' is being studied by ISRO in collaboration with a private lifeguard agency appoint...
09 Feb, 2017, 12.06 PM IST
Lifeguards stir: Goa tourism keeps watch on beachesWith peak tourist season due to New Year celebrations approaching, the tourism department is monitoring the situation on beaches as lifegua...
30 Dec, 2015, 12.56 PM IST
31 member crew rescued from sinking trawler off Goa coast31 crew members of a fishing trawler that had run aground off Miramar beach here were rescued by lifeguards in the wee hours today.
10 Sep, 2014, 03.59 PM IST