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India intensifies relief in Sri Lanka under Operation Sagar Bandhu.

India scales up relief in Sri Lanka under Op Sagar Bandhu

December 7, 2025, 06:50 PM - 2 min read

India intensifies relief in Sri Lanka under Operation Sagar Bandhu, with the Army treating 1,250 people, performing surgeries, and inducting Bailey Bridges for connectivity.

Sri Lanka’s flood and landslide death toll hits 607 after Cyclone Ditwah.

Cyclone Ditwah: Sri Lanka's death toll climbs to 600

December 6, 2025, 10:19 AM - 2 min read

The country has sought help from the international community to repair the damage. Meanwhile, floods have also killed hundreds in Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia, bringing the death toll to 1500.

District collectors from these areas announced the closure to ensure student safety amid fears of intense rainfall and waterlogging, according to reports.

Cyclonic depression to recurve towards Chennai; heavy rain likely

December 2, 2025, 12:36 PM - 2 min read

Officials said the holiday has been declared to ensure student safety amid the possibility of intense rainfall and waterlogging.

India braces for cyclone Ditwah after havoc in Sri Lanka

November 30, 2025, 08:04 AM - 3 min read

IMD Director General Dr Mrutyunjay Mohapatra said the cyclone is currently centred at the Bay of Bengal near Sri Lanka and is moving towards the north-northwest direction.

Unprecedented floods have killed nearly 100 people in the neighbouring country so far, officials said, as the cyclone continued to batter coastal areas in southern India too

India sends 80 NDRF personnel, aid to cyclone-hit Sri Lanka

November 29, 2025, 12:29 PM - 2 min read

A contingent of 80 National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel and specialised search dogs was dispatched to Sri Lanka on Saturday to help in rescue and relief efforts after Cyclone Ditwah wreaked havoc on the island nation

The worst affected area in the Sumatra region alone reported “55 deaths with 41 still missing” in the aftermath of the devastating floods, said the National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB).

Extreme weather in southeast Asia kills more than 250

November 29, 2025, 10:06 AM - 2 min read

In only 10 days since November 17, more than 250 people have lost their lives in catastrophic floods and landslides triggered by heavy rainfall in various parts of southeast Asia, officials said on Saturday

Meanwhile, an Indian Air Force aircraft C130 carried emergency relief material early on Saturday morning as part of India’s ‘Operation Sagar Bandhu’ for those displaced by unprecedented floods in Sri Lanka

Cyclone Ditwah: Schools, colleges closed as rains intensify in TN

November 29, 2025, 09:50 AM - 3 min read

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned that Ditwah, which is currently hovering close to Sri Lanka and the southwest Bay of Bengal, will likely intensify and move towards the Union Territory of Puducherry and Tamil Nadu’s coastal areas by early November 30

Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin briefs media on preparedness for Cyclone Ditwah.

Cyclone Ditwah nears TN coast; MK Stalin reviews preparedness

November 28, 2025, 10:47 PM - 4 min read

The IMD bulletin projected that the cyclone is "very likely to move north-northwestwards across Sri Lanka coast and adjoining southwest Bay of Bengal and reach over southwest Bay of Bengal near north Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and adjoining south Andhra Pradesh coasts by early morning of November 30."

Cyclone Ditwah heads to Tamil Nadu-Puducherry, red alert issued

November 28, 2025, 08:21 AM - 3 min read

Cyclone Ditwah is about 480 km south-southeast of Puducherry and 580 km south-southeast of Chennai.