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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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Sagar Bandhu: NDRF joins forces with Sri Lanka to tackle Cyclone Ditwah de
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks 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 : 3 months, 3 weeks 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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Five 6th Battalion NDRF teams airlifted from Vadodara to Chennai as Cyclon
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Five teams of the 6th Battalion of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) have been airlifted from Vadodara to Chennai on Sunday to strengthen emergency preparedness as Cyclone Ditwah intensifies over the Bay of Bengal and impacts the eastern coastal regions of India, particularly Ta
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Tamil Nadu: Heavy rains lash several districts; Deputy CM, ministers on in
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Deputy CM stated that complaints and requests from the public regarding rain-related issues circulating on social media have been taken up for review. Authorities have responded immediately to all grievances received, he said.
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Indian helicopters carry out rescue operations in Sri Lanka
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The embassy said that India stood firmly with Sri Lanka.
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Chennai Airport cancels 47 flights for tomorrow as Tamil Nadu braces for C
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As Cyclone Ditwah approached closer to the coastal region of Tamil Nadu, 47 flights scheduled for Sunday have been cancelled at Chennai Airport due to the threat of heavy rain. Of the 47 flights, 36 are domestic, and 11 are international.
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"27 tons of relief material delivered to Sri Lanka, more on the way," says
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
India sent another IAF IL-76 aircraft to Colombo with "9 tons relief material" and "2 Urban Search & Rescue Teams comprising 80 NDRF personnel." Jaishankar said a total of 27 tonnes of aid has been delivered so far under Operation Sagar Bandhu, with more assistance on the way.
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Operation Sagar Bandhu: IAF IL-76 arrives in Sri Lanka with 80 NDRF person
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
India sent 80 NDRF personnel, equipment and naval relief under Operation Sagar Bandhu to help Sri Lanka, which is facing severe flooding and landslides after Cyclone Ditwah. Sri Lankan authorities have warned of an "unprecedented disaster situation" as river levels continue to rise.
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IAF airlifts 21 tonnes of relief material to Sri Lanka under Operation Sag
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
India launched Operation Sagar Bandhu to aid Sri Lanka after Cyclone Ditwah, deploying IAF aircraft with 21 tonnes of relief material, over 80 NDRF personnel and critical supplies. The mission, detailed in an IAF post on X, reaffirms India's 'Neighbourhood First' commitment.
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Cyclone Ditwah: 54 flights cancelled in Tamil Nadu amid heavy rains, autho
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As a precautionary measure against the cyclonic storm and anticipated heavy rainfall affecting the southern and central districts, 16 flights from Chennai to Thoothukudi, Madurai, and Trichy have been cancelled. Similarly, 16 flights from Thoothukudi, Trichy, and Madurai to Chennai were a
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Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin mobilises SDRF, NDRF teams for cyclone Ditwah
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Friday said the state is fully prepared for Cyclone Ditwah, with 16 SDRF and 12 NDRF teams deployed to districts expected to receive heavy rainfall.
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