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Sri Lanka's Dy Min for Tourism thanks India for aid amid Ditwah havoc
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The High Commission of India in Sri Lanka said that the NDRF teams were working to deliver critical assistance wherever possible.
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Sagar Bandhu: Indian rescue operations save lives, provide medical aid in
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks 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, 3 weeks 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, 3 weeks 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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Earthquake of magnitude 4.3 strikes Afghanistan
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
An earthquake of magnitude 4.3 struck Afghanistan on Monday morning, as reported by the National Center for Seismology (NCS).
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Op Sagar Bandhu: India sends aircraft carrying aid, medical team to cyclon
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that under Operation Sagar Bandhu, another Indian Air Force aircraft landed in Colombo carrying disaster response supplies.
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Union Minister Jitendra Singh highlights India's strong disaster preparedn
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Addressing the World Summit on Disaster Management, the Earth Sciences Minister described Uttarakhand as the most natural and appropriate place for global discussions on disaster resilience given its lived experiences, geographical sensitivity and Himalayan ecosystem.
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Indonesia flood, landslide death toll climbs to 442, 402 still missing
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The death toll from the devastating floods and landslides sweeping across Indonesia has climbed to 442, the country's disaster agency said on Sunday, as desperate people hunt for food and water.
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Op Sagar Bandhu: IAF airlifts NDRF teams from Pune to rescue Sri Lankan ci
Updated : 3 months, 3 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: Puducherry CM N Rangaswamy reviews situation at Uppalam Ha
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Puducherry Chief Minister N. Rangaswamy on Sunday visited Uppalam Harbour Beach to review the situation on the ground following the impact of Cyclone Ditwah.
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Cyclone Ditwah leaves Sri Lanka devastated: 193 dead, 228 missing in wides
Updated : 3 months, 3 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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NDRF on high alert as Cyclone Ditwah brings heavy rains to Tamil Nadu, Pud
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As Cyclone 'Ditwah' intensifies over the Bay of Bengal and heavy to extremely heavy rainfall lashes coastal Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has launched an all-out preparedness drive, including specialised teams deployed across vulnerable districts a
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