Another special flight carrying 290 Indians stranded in conflict-hit Iran landed safely in New Delhi on Saturday night, bringing the total number of people evacuated under Operation Sindhu to 1,117.
Union Minister and BJP MP from Hamirpur, Anurag Thakur, reaffirmed India's unwavering commitment to safeguarding its citizens overseas, as he spoke about the ongoing Operation Sindhu, launched to rescue Indian students stranded in Iran.
Speaking to ANI, Doraiswami said, "This year is particularly special as we had for the first time, as far as I'm aware, a message from His Majesty the King as well as a special gesture for this anniversary day of International Day of Yoga."
Emotional returnees, including students and religious pilgrims, expressed heartfelt gratitude to the Indian government for ensuring their safe return amid the escalating Israel-Iran conflict.
Haridwar District Magistrate Mayur Dixit said the list of stranded individuals has been shared with higher authorities. "So far, we have received a list of 36 such individuals, and we have forwarded the details to the higher authorities. The Government of India is making continuous efforts a
A special flight from Iran carrying 290 Indians, including students and religious pilgrims, landed at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport late Friday night, as part of Operation Sindhu, India's ongoing mission to evacuate citizens amid the escalating Israel-Iran conflict.
Under Operation Sindhu, two evacuation flights carrying Indian nationals from Mashhad, Iran, and Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, will land in Delhi at 11:30 PM and 3:00 AM on June 20, 2025, amid the ongoing Israel-Iran conflict.
Responding to reports about the plight of the family from Chhattisgarh, Sharma said that the matter will be taken up both at the state and national levels to facilitate their rescue.
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has urged the Ministry of External Affairs to help Shaikh Hassan Khan, a young mountaineer from his constituency, who is reportedly stranded at a 17,000 ft base camp on Mount Denali in Alaska after completing his Seven Summits expedition.
It was just before four o'clock on Friday morning. Like most of the other aeroplane passengers, Rachel gazed out the window, trying to detect the first signs of light from Israel in the distance.
Shia leader Maulana Saif Abbas appealed to the Indian government to evacuate pilgrims stranded in Iran and Iraq due to the escalating Israel-Iran conflict, citing their inability to afford Hajj and a letter was sent to EAM Jaishankar.
People's Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti has urged the Union Government to take immediate steps to ensure the safe return of Indian students who are stranded in Iran amidst the ongoing Israel-Iran conflict.