Chile miners soon to `see` loved ones over video link

Last Updated: Friday, September 3, 2010, 11:35

The technology will be made possible by lowering fibre-optic cable to men.

Mental cracks begin to show among Chile miners

Last Updated: Saturday, August 28, 2010, 11:03

Five of the Chile miners trapped underground are struggling psychologically.

Video shows Chile`s trapped miners in good spirits

Last Updated: Friday, August 27, 2010, 11:38

Miners trapped deep in a Chilean mine sent video footage showing them in good spirits as their families filed the first of potentially many lawsuits against the shaft owner.

All 33 trapped miners alive after 2 weeks: Chile President

Last Updated: Monday, August 23, 2010, 08:53

All 33 miners trapped underground in Chile sent a note saying they are alive.

Dozens of miners trapped in Chile mine: Officials

Last Updated: Friday, August 6, 2010, 15:24

Chilean police entered mine through a vent and made a detailed assessment.

Over 30,000 trapped in flooded northeastern Chinese city

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 28, 2010, 19:11

Torrential downpour has inundated a northeastern town of China, trapping 30,000 people in flood waters with all communication lines with the area broken.

Nine trapped at snow-bound hill station in U`khand

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 9, 2010, 19:09

Nine persons, including a top official of West Bengal Government, were stranded at a tourist spot in Uttarakhand due to heavy snowfall in high ranges, official sources said.

Is Greece trapped from everywhere?

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 1, 2010, 16:49

Greece is at crossroads and everyone wants to know how it is going to tackle its woes.

Power station chimney collapses in Jhansi; many feared trapped

Last Updated: Monday, May 24, 2010, 23:09

A chimney being constructed by a Central agency at Parichcha thermal power station collapsed here today, leaving at least six labourers injured and several are feared trapped in the debris.

Five bodies found after "miracle" China mine rescue

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 6, 2010, 11:41

Chinese rescuers on Tuesday pulled five bodies from a flooded coal mine a day after the "miracle" rescue of 115 fellow miners.

Sounds heard in China mine where 153 trapped

Last Updated: Friday, April 2, 2010, 17:47

Rescuers heard tapping sounds Friday from the pipes in a flooded Chinese coal mine where 153 workers were trapped more than five days earlier, and another rescue team reportedly heard shouts, an official said.