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Turkey-Syria earthquake toll nears 9500, rescue underway
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Turkey-Syria earthquake death toll stands at 9,487, CNN reported citing officials as rescue operations continue in the disaster-hit countries.
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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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Julie, Romio among 4-member dog squad engage in rescue ops in quake-hit Tu
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Julie, Romio, Honey and Rambo-- a four-member dog squad-- are engaged in rescue operations in earthquake-hit Turkey with their 101-member male colleagues of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF).
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Turkey appreciates India for sending search, rescue teams
Updated : 3 years, 1 month 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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PM Modi gets emotional over Turkey situation, recalls 2001 Bhuj earthquake
Updated : 3 years, 1 month 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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India to send two more IAF planes with rescue personnel, relief materials
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The rescue efforts come in the wake of a deadly earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria on Monday. Soon after, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered his condolences with his office saying in a statement that "relief material would be dispatched immediately" in coordination with the
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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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Earthquake rattles Turkey: India to send rescue, medical teams to Ankara
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Two teams of the National Disaster Relief Force (NDRF), comprising 100 personnel with specially trained dog squads and necessary equipment, are ready to be flown to the earthquake-hit area for search and rescue operations. Medical teams are also being readied with trained doctors and para
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Pakistan: 5 injured in explosion near Quetta Police Lines area
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Edhi worker Zeeshan Ahmed, who was leading the rescue operations on the site, said the injured were moved to the Civil Hospital in Quetta.
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Gulmarg avalanche: 2 foreign nationals dead, 21 rescued safely
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The joint rescue operations by the Jammu Kashmir Police and the tourism department saved 21 out of the trapped 23 people. Two foreign nationals lost their lives. Their bodies were sent to the hospital for further medical and legal procedures.
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Nepal plane crash: Search, rescue operations resume in Pokhara
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Rescue operations resumed this morning to trace four people who are still missing in Sunday's Nepal airline crash in which a total of 68 bodies have been recovered so far, according to Nepal Armed Police Force.
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