Hubli: The ordeal to save the boy Thimmanna Hatti, trapped in a 160-foot deep borewell, continued for the fourth day on Wednesday, but efforts by rescue teams proved elusive. The administration relied ...

Mandya: Prevailing drought conditions has forced the farmers to drill borewells to irrigate their farmland. In many places, there are allegations that borewell drillers are exploiting the farmers by ...

Hubli: The seven-day operation to extract the six-year-old Timmanna Hatti, who is trapped in 160-foot borewell in Sulikeri village of Bagalkot district, ended with the government deciding to stop the ...

To prevent accidents involving children falling into unsealed borewells, the Karnataka Assembly has passed amendments to the Karnataka Groundwater (Development, Management, and Control) Act, 2011, and ...

In a recent borewell accident, a 10-year-old boy fell into a 140-feet borewell in Madhya Pradesh’s Guna district on Saturday evening and was rescued on Sunday morning. The boy was taken out and rushed ...

File photo of SDRF and other emergency services personnel rescuing a two-year-old boy who fell into a borewell in Lachayan village in Vijayapura on April 4 Activists say officials’ laxity in ...