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NDRF reaches Turkey's Gaziantep, starts search and rescue operation
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
There have been several precedents in the recenT past of India mobilising emergency relief and assistance to countries struck by natural disasters. And, responding to Turkey's desperate call for assistance, New Delhi has dispatched four medical assistants to the country. Further, six airc
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Turkey-Syria earthquake death toll crosses 8,700
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The death toll from the earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria on Monday has risen to 8,764, according to officials.
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Magnitude 4.3 earthquake rocks Turkey's Nurdagi
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The quake was reported around 8:31 am at a depth of 10 km, 15 km south of Nurdagi at the location, 37.032°N 36.721°E, reported by the United States Geological Survey (USGS).
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IAF aircraft with emergency relief assistance including life-saving drugs
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The flight carrying 6.5 tons of emergency relief assistance consisting of life-saving medicines and emergency medical items departed for Syria.
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Turkey declares 3-month state of emergency in quake-hit provinces
Updated : 3 years, 1 month 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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UN, WHO dispatch forces, medical aid for quake-hit Turkey
Updated : 3 years, 1 month 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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China offers USD 6 mn emergency aid to Turkey for earthquake relief
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
China will give a first tranche of 40 million yuan (USD 5.9 million) in emergency aid to help Turkey's relief efforts, added CCTV.
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Over 4,000 people killed in deadly earthquakes in Turkey, Syria
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Officials and agencies confirmed that at least 4,372 deaths have been confirmed in Turkey and Syria and according to the WHO the toll could surpass 20,000
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Himachal Pradesh: Avalanche kills 2 BRO labourers in Lahaul
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The search operation for another missing person that was continued for hours was called off due to low temperature and visibility.
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China: 16 killed in multi-vehicle collision, transport authority holds eme
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A multi-vehicle collision on a highway in Changsha, Hunan, on Saturday, killed 16 people and injured 66 others, eight of whom were seriously injured, according to a statement released by local authorities on Sunday.
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Bridge collapses after landslide in Himachal Pradesh's Chamba, traffic hal
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to State Emergency Operation Centre officials, the incident took place at Loona area of Bharmour village in the outskirts of Chamba district.
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ACC to determine fate of PCB hosting Asia Cup in emergency board meeting o
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
ACC president and BCCI secretary Jay Shah earlier stated that the 2023 Asia Cup will not be hosted in Pakistan and will be played at a neutral venue.
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