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India sends fourth batch of medical aid to earthquake hit Turkey
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
"The fourth @IAF_MCC aircraft leaves for Turkiye with the remaining component of the field hospital. This includes 54 members of the Indian Army medical team as well as medical and other equipment to establish the facility," Ministry of External Affairs Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi tweeted
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Anushka Sharma, Kareena Kapoor, Alia Bhatt express grief over Turkey-Syria
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Bollywood celebrities have expressed grief after an earthquake of 7.8 magnitude rocked Turkey and Syria killing thousands of people.
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Over 850 people died after earthquake shakes Syria: Damascus envoy
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Talking to ANI, Alkhatib said, "Well Actually, unluckily to say that this situation is very dangerous after this devastating earthquake. It was the big one. 7.8 started in Turkey and then spread to Damascus, Syria. Many regions are badly affected. So far, in the last 5 minutes, I made som
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Turkey declares 3-month state of emergency in quake-hit provinces
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
While addressing the State Information Coordination Center in the capital Ankara, Erdogan said, "Based on the authority given to us by Article 119 of the Constitution, we decided to declare a state of emergency."
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Turkey appreciates India for sending search, rescue teams
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
While addressing the press conference, Turkey's Ambassador to India Firat Sunel said, "India is among the countries that send teams for search and rescue operations. And as you all know very well, India is among these foreign search and rescue teams. Early yesterday, just a few later than
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India sends second batch of help to earthquake hit Turkey
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
India in its help to the earthquake struck Turkey sends its second IAF MCC C-17 which will reach the country soon.
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NDRF on 4th Intl disaster ops in Turkey since inception; major task after
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Acclaimed globally after Japan's triple disaster in 2011 and Nepal earthquake in 2015, the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has been given the task for the fourth time since its inception to handle the tragedy of the massive earthquake in Turkey, which has claimed over 4,000 lives
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Turkey earthquake: Indian govt calls urgent meeting for humanitarian aid;
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
India's low-cost airline IndiGo offered free cargo movement to Istanbul on its scheduled flights.
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Another quake of magnitude 5.4 jolts eastern Turkey
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The fifth earthquake was reported around 12:41 pm (local time at a depth of 6.8 km at the location 38.116°N 38.669°E, added USGS.
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Earthquake death toll rises to nearly 4,900 in Turkey and Syria
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Nearly 4,900 people have been killed and tens of thousands injured after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck Turkey and Syria on Monday, according to officials.
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UN, WHO dispatch forces, medical aid for quake-hit Turkey
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The United Nations (UN) and World Health Organisation (WHO) in a humanitarian effort have dispatched emergency response teams and Medical Teams to Turkey for rescue and relief after a deadly 7.8 magnitude earthquake claimed numerous lives.
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PM Modi gets emotional over Turkey situation, recalls 2001 Bhuj earthquake
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The PM recalled the devastating 2001 Bhuj earthquake when he was the chief minister of Gujarat and spoke about the challenges posed for the rescue operations.
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