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Cyclone Ditwah leaves Sri Lanka devastated: 193 dead, 228 missing in wides
Updated : 8 months, 1 week 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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Operation Sagar Bandhu: IAF C-130J lands in Colombo as India amps up rescu
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
The Indian Air Force's C-130J military transport aircraft landed in Colombo at 10 AM carrying relief supplies as India stepped up humanitarian operations in the aftermath of Cyclone Ditwah.
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ITBP establishes key base in Abujhmad, cuts off last major Naxal corridor
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
In a major breakthrough against Left-Wing Extremism, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) has completed a year-long strategic expansion into the dense and previously inaccessible Abujhmad region of Chhattisgarh, sealing what is believed to be the last major interstate movement corridor u
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Harbhajan, Deepak Chahar unveil global sports media and fan-engagement pla
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Former Indian cricketer Harbhajan Singh and all-rounder Deepak Chahar on Saturday unveiled 8JJ Sports, a Sri Lanka-based global sports media and fan-engagement platform, making its international debut with India as the first launch market.
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Sagar Bandhu: NDRF joins forces with Sri Lanka to tackle Cyclone Ditwah de
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
As Operation Sagar Bandhu continues in full swing, extending assistance and aid to Sri Lanka amid the devastation caused by Cyclone Ditwah, External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar highlighted the close coordination between NDRF personnel and Sri Lankan authorities in ongoing relief o
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India responds with Op Sagar Bandhu bringing assistance to cyclone-hit Sri
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
As cyclone Ditwah hit Sri Lanka, the Government of India launched Operation Sagar Bandhu, which mobilized aid and assistance for the island nation, along with the Indian Air Force, Indian Navy and 80 NDRF personnel working round the clock in safeguarding lives and extending timely assista
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Indian helicopters carry out rescue operations in Sri Lanka
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
The embassy said that India stood firmly with Sri Lanka.
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Operation Sagar Bandhu: Chetak helicopters from INS Vikrant used in rescue
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
The EAM added that the helicopters had Sri Lanka Air Force personnel onboard.
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Nawaz becomes fifth-highest T20I wicket-taker for Pakistan as hosts clinch
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Pakistan clinched the T20I Tri-Series 2025 at home with a convincing six-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the final at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. Mohammad Nawaz became Pakistan's fifth-highest wicket-taker in T20Is, surpassing Umar Gul and Saeed Ajmal, and also reached the milestone of 150 inte
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India's swift aid to Sri Lanka sets "template for region": Former Sri Lank
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking to ANI about Operation Sagar Bandhu, Sabry said that India's rapid response has set a template for regional cooperation and humanitarian assistance. Praising India's efforts, he highlighted their crucial support during Sri Lanka's 2022 economic crisis and recent Cyclone Ditwah re
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Cyclone Ditwah: Indian Air Force to begin evacuation flights from Colombo
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
The Indian Air Force will begin evacuation flights from Colombo at 5 AM on Tuesday to bring stranded Indian passengers back home, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor said on Saturday.
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Cyclone Ditwah: Indian Mission assists stranded passengers at Colombo Airp
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
The High Commission of India in Colombo said it is providing support to Indian passengers stranded at Bandaranaike International Airport as severe air traffic disruptions continue to affect flights.
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