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IAF plane carrying Indian Army officials, medical specialists including su
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
India is extending its support to Turkey through the ongoing crisis after the earthquake that jolted the country on Monday.
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IAF aircraft with emergency relief assistance including life-saving drugs
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The flight carrying 6.5 tons of emergency relief assistance consisting of life-saving medicines and emergency medical items departed for Syria.
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India sends fourth batch of medical aid to earthquake hit Turkey
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
"The fourth @IAF_MCC aircraft leaves for Turkiye with the remaining component of the field hospital. This includes 54 members of the Indian Army medical team as well as medical and other equipment to establish the facility," Ministry of External Affairs Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi tweeted
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Anushka Sharma, Kareena Kapoor, Alia Bhatt express grief over Turkey-Syria
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Bollywood celebrities have expressed grief after an earthquake of 7.8 magnitude rocked Turkey and Syria killing thousands of people.
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As per procedure, IAF aircraft on way to Turkey, Syria not taking flight p
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
"Our aircraft don't fly over Pakistan as this is our standard operating procedure. Our planes take a longer route by flying from the Gujarat side to avoid Pakistani air space while going towards Europe or West Asia," an IAF official said.
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Over 850 people died after earthquake shakes Syria: Damascus envoy
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Talking to ANI, Alkhatib said, "Well Actually, unluckily to say that this situation is very dangerous after this devastating earthquake. It was the big one. 7.8 started in Turkey and then spread to Damascus, Syria. Many regions are badly affected. So far, in the last 5 minutes, I made som
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Turkey declares 3-month state of emergency in quake-hit provinces
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
While addressing the State Information Coordination Center in the capital Ankara, Erdogan said, "Based on the authority given to us by Article 119 of the Constitution, we decided to declare a state of emergency."
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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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India sends second batch of help to earthquake hit Turkey
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
India in its help to the earthquake struck Turkey sends its second IAF MCC C-17 which will reach the country soon.
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NDRF on 4th Intl disaster ops in Turkey since inception; major task after
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Acclaimed globally after Japan's triple disaster in 2011 and Nepal earthquake in 2015, the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has been given the task for the fourth time since its inception to handle the tragedy of the massive earthquake in Turkey, which has claimed over 4,000 lives
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Turkey earthquake: Indian govt calls urgent meeting for humanitarian aid;
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
India's low-cost airline IndiGo offered free cargo movement to Istanbul on its scheduled flights.
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Another quake of magnitude 5.4 jolts eastern Turkey
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The fifth earthquake was reported around 12:41 pm (local time at a depth of 6.8 km at the location 38.116°N 38.669°E, added USGS.
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