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Maharashtra govt seeks NDRF funds for flood-affected areas
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
According to the Minister of Revenue's Office, the unprecedented rainfall and flooding severely affected Marathwada, Konkan, Vidarbha and Western Maharashtra, inflicting heavy losses on lives, homes, farmland, livestock and public infrastructure.
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Operation Sagar Bandhu: Indian Air Force C-17 airlifts a 65-ton Bailey Bri
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Cyclone Ditwah, which made landfall in Sri Lanka on November 28, has unleashed severe flooding, heavy rainfall and landslides across Lanka, resulting in widespread destruction in several districts. In a swift response to the crisis, India has initiated Operation Sagar Bandhu to deliver ur
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Sagar Bandhu: Indian Army, NDRF teams work round the clock for HADR ops in
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
With Operation Sagar Bandhu in full swing, India has been assisting Sri Lanka with humanitarian aid and assistance as the country reels under the aftermath of cyclone Ditwah. The High Commission of India in Sri Lanka mentioned how a field hospital will be deployed and also shared how NDRF
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Operation Sagar Bandhu: Indian Army contingent lands in Sri Lanka for huma
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
A special contingent of the Indian Army has arrived in Sri Lanka on Wednesday so as to undertake humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations in the island country.
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India expeditiously clears Pak flight to send aid to Sri Lanka; rejects 'b
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The request for overflight was submitted by Pakistan at approximately 1300 hrs (IST) on Monday, seeking same-day permission to fly over Indian airspace. Given the purpose of the request--to provide humanitarian assistance to Sri Lanka--India processed the request with exceptional speed, o
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Cyclone Ditwah: India sends 53 tons of relief material to Sri Lanka under
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
India has sent 53 tons of relief material to Sri Lanka under Operation Sagar Bandhu as part of its emergency response to Cyclone Ditwah, which caused widespread damage across the island nation.
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Indian Air Force evacuates 57 stranded people in Sri Lanka amid Cyclone Di
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The IAF also delivered 2.5 tons of rations at Keagalle.
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Sagar Bandhu: Indian rescue operations save lives, provide medical aid in
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and the Indian Air Force (IAF) have carried out extensive rescue and relief operations across several parts of Sri Lanka following the devastation caused by Cyclone Ditwah.
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Cyclone Ditwah batters Sri Lanka as it claims 334 lives, leaves 370 missin
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
At least 334 people have been confirmed dead, while 370 remain missing in Sri Lanka following Cyclone Ditwah.
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Operation Sagar Bandhu: Last batch of Indian passengers arrive back home
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The last batch of stranded passengers at the Bandarnaike International Airport in Colombo have arrived back home, as shared by the High Commissioner of India in Sri Lanka.
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Op Sagar Bandhu: IAF airlifts NDRF teams from Pune to rescue Sri Lankan ci
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Indian Air Force on Sunday said that under Operation Sagar Bandhu, IAF C-17 airlifted NDRF teams and equipment from Pune. The ongoing operation has tapped into domestic support operations.
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Cyclone Ditwah leaves Sri Lanka devastated: 193 dead, 228 missing in wides
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Devastating floods have torn through parts of Colombo as Sri Lanka struggles with the aftermath of Cyclone Ditwah, with the death toll rising to 193 and another 228 people still missing, according to the Disaster Management Centre (DMC).
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