India scales up cyclone relief efforts in Sri Lanka under Operation Sagar Bandhu

IANS | December 9, 2025 8:56 PM

New Delhi/Colombo, Dec 9 (IANS) As part of its humanitarian support to Sri Lanka under Operation Sagar Bandhu following Cyclone Ditwah, India has been delivering life-saving assistance, essential relief supplies, and critical early-recovery capabilities across the island nation, including in areas that were badly impacted and had been rendered inaccessible, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Tuesday.

Op Sagar Bandhu: Indian Army restores bridges in cyclone-hit Sri Lanka, steps up medical aid

IANS | December 9, 2025 9:24 AM

Colombo, Dec 9 (IANS) As part of Operation Sagar Bandhu, the Indian Army is continuing its sustained humanitarian assistance to Sri Lanka in the aftermath of Cyclone Ditwah, delivering critical engineering support and high-quality medical care in close coordination with the Sri Lankan Army and the civil administration.

7.6-magnitude quake hits northeastern Japan

IANS | December 8, 2025 11:00 PM

Tokyo, Dec 8 (IANS) An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6 struck northeastern Japan late Monday night, prompting the suspension of ocean discharge of nuclear-contaminated wastewater from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant.

IndiGo disruptions: Flight cancellations leave Patna passengers stranded, Railways steps in

IANS | December 8, 2025 12:31 PM

Patna, Dec 8 (IANS) The ongoing IndiGo operational crisis continued to disrupt air travel from Patna Airport on Monday, with multiple flights cancelled, leaving passengers stranded for the seventh consecutive day.

Op Sagar Bandhu: Over 2000 patients receive treatment in India's field hospital in Sri Lanka's Mahiyanganaya

IANS | December 7, 2025 9:27 PM

Colombo, Dec 7 (IANS) Amid India's relentless relief and rescue efforts under the ongoing Operation Sagar Bandhu, the field hospital set up by it in Sri Lanka's Mahiyanganaya near Kandy has provided medical care to over 2200 patients affected by Cyclone Ditwah.

TN sends 950 tonnes of humanitarian aid to cyclone-hit Sri Lanka

IANS | December 6, 2025 5:37 PM

Chennai, Dec 6 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. K. Stalin on Saturday flagged off a massive consignment of humanitarian assistance to Sri Lanka, which is reeling under the devastating impact of Cyclone Ditwah.

Op Sagar Bandhu: India sets up field hospital in Sri Lanka's Mahiyanganaya

IANS | December 5, 2025 4:59 PM

Colombo, Dec 5 (IANS) Continuing with its relentless relief and rescue efforts under the ongoing Operation Sagar Bandhu, an Indian medical team has been busy setting up a field hospital in Mahiyanganaya near Kandy in Sri Lanka to ensure that residents in hard-hit region receive medical assistance in the aftermath of Cyclone Ditwah.

Operation Sagar Bandhu: India's relentless relief and rescue efforts continue across Sri Lanka

IANS | December 4, 2025 9:18 PM

Colombo, Dec 4 (IANS) India continues its unwavering humanitarian support to Sri Lanka under Operation Sagar Bandhu, with intensive search, rescue, medical, and logistics operations underway across multiple affected regions in the aftermath of Cyclone Ditwah, the Indian High Commission in Colombo stated on Thursday.

All probable causes behind Air India Ahmedabad crash being investigated: Murlidhar Mohol

IANS | December 4, 2025 2:23 PM

New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) All probable causes leading to the June 12, 2005, fatal Air India accident in Ahmedabad that killed more than 241 people onboard and several others on the ground are being investigated, and the final report will be published after the completion of the investigation, the government told the Parliament on Thursday.

Op Sagar Bandhu: NDRF rescues senior citizen, injured woman in Sri Lanka as death toll reaches 465

IANS | December 3, 2025 3:14 PM

Colombo, Dec 3 (IANS) Under the ongoing Operation Sagar Bandhu, a National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) team evacuated a visually challenged senior citizen and an injured woman in Sedawatta and Nadeegama following the aftermath of Cyclone Ditwah which triggered heavy rains, flash floods and landslides in the island nation.

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India scales up cyclone relief efforts in Sri Lanka under Operation Sagar Bandhu

Op Sagar Bandhu: Indian Army restores bridges in cyclone-hit Sri Lanka, steps up medical aid

7.6-magnitude quake hits northeastern Japan

IndiGo disruptions: Flight cancellations leave Patna passengers stranded, Railways steps in

Op Sagar Bandhu: Over 2000 patients receive treatment in India's field hospital in Sri Lanka's Mahiyanganaya

TN sends 950 tonnes of humanitarian aid to cyclone-hit Sri Lanka

Op Sagar Bandhu: India sets up field hospital in Sri Lanka's Mahiyanganaya

Operation Sagar Bandhu: India's relentless relief and rescue efforts continue across Sri Lanka

All probable causes behind Air India Ahmedabad crash being investigated: Murlidhar Mohol

Op Sagar Bandhu: NDRF rescues senior citizen, injured woman in Sri Lanka as death toll reaches 465

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