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Sri Lankan President thanks PM Modi for "steadfast support" under Op Sagar
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake thanked PM Narendra Modi on X for India's prompt support after recent severe weather, saying aid under the SAGAR-BANDHU initiative shows strong partnership and goodwill between the two nations.
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Gaurav Gogoi demands Bharat Ratna for Zubeen Garg in Lok Sabha
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Raising the demand in the ongoing winter session of Parliament, Gogoi, MP from Jorhat Lok Sabha constituency and Deputy Leader of Opposition Lok Sabha, stated that Zubeen Garg was a great artist, an environmentalist and wildlife enthusiast, a profound scholar, and a humanitarian.
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India ramps up rescue, medical support in Sri Lanka under Operation Sagar
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
India is helping Sri Lanka after Cyclone Ditwah by sending NDRF rescue teams, a field hospital with medical staff, and naval ships carrying relief supplies. Operations include evacuations, medical care, and search efforts, as both countries work together under India's Neighbourhood First
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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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UAE dispatches search-and-rescue teams, over 20 tonnes of relief aid to su
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
In response to the severe flooding that has struck several regions of Sri Lanka, the UAE has launched urgent humanitarian operations, deploying specialised search-and-rescue teams and sending more than 20 tonnes of emergency relief supplies.
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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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"Yet another attempt to spread anti-India misinformation": MEA on Pakistan
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
India rejected Pakistan's claim that New Delhi delayed overflight clearance for humanitarian aid to Sri Lanka, saying the request was approved within hours. Pakistan alleged India tried to block the flight, while social media questioned expiry dates on Pakistan's relief packages. Meanwhil
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WHO provides emergency funds to scale up health response in cyclone-hit Sr
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
WHO has released USD 175,000 to support Sri Lanka after Cyclone Ditwah caused severe flooding, displacement and damage nationwide. The funds will deploy medical teams, strengthen disease surveillance and ensure essential health services, as Sri Lanka seeks international help following a stat
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Indian Army deploys Integrated Task Force to restore essential services in
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The Indian Army has sent a high-readiness relief task force to Sri Lanka under Operation Sagar Bandhu after Cyclone Ditwah, saying it aims to provide critical aid and restore services. ADG PI said the mission reflects India's "Neighbourhood First" policy and "Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam" princi
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Rising from the Waters: Standing with Talisay After Typhoon Kalmaegi
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Cebu [Philippines], December 2: When Typhoon Kalmaegi tore through the Philippines this November, its fury was felt across Cebu province, but nowhere more painfully than in Talisay City. What began as a storm warning quickly escalated into a humanitarian catastrophe. Torrential rains overwhe
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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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Indian Air Force evacuates 57 stranded people in Sri Lanka amid Cyclone Di
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The IAF also delivered 2.5 tons of rations at Keagalle.
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