Asia

Earthquake of magnitude 4.2 strikes Nepal

The earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 10km, making it susceptible to aftershocks.

2025-11-30T10:40:49.568986+00:00 IST

Operation Sagar Bandhu: IAF C-130J lands in Colombo

The Indian Air Force's C-130J military transport aircraft landed in Colombo at 10 AM carrying relief supplies as India stepped up humanitarian operations in the aftermath of Cyclone Ditwah.

2025-11-30T09:13:46.533008+00:00 IST

Indian, British Armies conclude 8th edition of Ex Ajeya Warrior

The Indian and British armies concluded the eighth edition of the biennial army exercise, Ajeya Warrior on Sunday, the UK High Commission shared in a statement.

2025-11-30T08:51:59.563185+00:00 IST

Sagar Bandhu:NDRF swings into action with Lankan authorities

As Operation Sagar Bandhu continues in full swing, extending assistance and aid to Sri Lanka amid the devastation caused by Cyclone Ditwah, External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar highlighted the close coordination between NDRF personnel and Sri Lankan authorities in ongoing relief operations in the island nation.

2025-11-30T07:39:54.243877+00:00 IST

Pakistan accused of state-sponsored killings

At least three bodies of Baloch men who had earlier been reported as victims of enforced disappearance were discovered in Kech district, Balochistan, on Friday, the latest addition to a grim pattern of extrajudicial killings and state-linked abductions, as reported by The Balochistan Post.

2025-11-30T06:59:54.435011+00:00 IST

INS Sahyadri crew conducts joint Yoga session with the Philippine

The crew of INS Sahyadri conducted a joint Yoga session with Philippine Navy personnel during its port call at Manila.

2025-11-30T06:25:22.674063+00:00 IST

Tarique Rahman's return to Bangladesh

The return home of Tarique Rahman, son of former Bangladesh Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia, has become uncertain due to undisclosed reasons. Tarique Rahman, who is serving as the acting chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), has been living in exile in London for the past 17 years. In an interview with the BBC a few days ago, he announced that he would return home.

2025-11-30T05:00:28.036139+00:00 IST

India responds with Op Sagar Bandhu

As cyclone Ditwah hit Sri Lanka, the Government of India launched Operation Sagar Bandhu, which mobilized aid and assistance for the island nation, along with the Indian Air Force, Indian Navy and 80 NDRF personnel working round the clock in safeguarding lives and extending timely assistance. So far, India has airlifted 27 tonnes of relief material to Colombo.

2025-11-30T04:18:40.679190+00:00 IST

Earthquake of magnitude 3.0 strikes Tibet

According to NCS, the earthquake occurred at 03:13 AM Indian Standard Time (IST), at a depth of 10 kilometres.

2025-11-30T02:49:48.097717+00:00 IST

Taiwan records heightened Chinese military activity

Taiwan recorded the presence of 27 PLA aircraft, 11 PLAN vessels and 3 official ships operating around its territory on Sunday, as reported by Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND).

2025-11-30T02:25:03.099191+00:00 IST

Control entire nation by controlling one person: Khurram Zeeshan

"Failure is met by those who try. International community has never even tried. It suits them that Pakistan has dictators. It is easier to deal with one person than to deal with the entire Parliament, because it reflects the people's voice. They want to control the whole nation by controlling one person," Zeeshan told ANI.

2025-11-30T01:43:39.057559+00:00 IST

To strengthen strategic partnership: MEA welcomes Thai Minister

"A warm welcome to FM Sihasak Phuangketkeow on his first official visit to India as Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Thailand. An opportune occasion to strengthen our Strategic Partnership and enduring civilisational ties with Thailand," Jaiswal posted on X.

2025-11-29T21:01:58.465540+00:00 IST

Thailand Foreign Affairs Minister kickstarts his visit to India

According to a Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) release, the Thai Foreign Minister will hold official engagements in the capital on November 30.

2025-11-29T20:12:26.167949+00:00 IST

Indian helicopters carry out rescue operations in Sri Lanka

The embassy said that India stood firmly with Sri Lanka.

2025-11-29T18:52:08.064739+00:00 IST

India sends 2 helicopters to conduct rescue operations, EAM Jaish

The EAM added that the helicopters had Sri Lanka Air Force personnel onboard.

2025-11-29T17:45:18.215314+00:00 IST

Indonesia battles deadly floods: 248 dead, over 100 missing

Rescue teams in Indonesia are still struggling to reach communities devastated by a week of cyclone-driven torrential rain, as the death toll continues to climb. Authorities said on Saturday that at least 248 people have died, and the number is expected to rise.

2025-11-29T17:32:57.995770+00:00 IST

Earthquake of magnitude 2.8 strikes Myanmar

The earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 10km, making it susceptible to aftershocks.

2025-11-29T17:16:29.855698+00:00 IST

Earthquake of magnitude 3.9 strikes Afghanistan

The earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 10km, making it susceptible to aftershocks.

2025-11-29T16:51:19.582756+00:00 IST

Indian Embassy condoles deaths due to floods in Thailand

The death toll from devastating floods across southern Thailand rose to 145 as of Friday, with more than 100 people killed in the hard-hit Songkhla province alone, according to the government, as quoted by Al Jazeera.

2025-11-29T16:41:51.462121+00:00 IST

India’s swift aid to Sri Lanka sets "template for region": Sabry

Speaking to ANI about Operation Sagar Bandhu, Sabry said that India's rapid response has set a template for regional cooperation and humanitarian assistance. Praising India's efforts, he highlighted their crucial support during Sri Lanka's 2022 economic crisis and recent Cyclone Ditwah relief efforts.

2025-11-29T16:21:29.268059+00:00 IST