While stories of miraculous rescues briefly buoyed spirits, the grim reality of the hardship facing survivors cast a pall over devastated communities.
The number of Indians residing in Turkey is around 3,000 out of which about 1,800 live in and around Istanbul, while 250 are in Ankara and rest are spread all over the country, according to the official.
From the rubbles of the earthquake, some extraordinary survival tales have emerged, including a newborn baby pulled alive from rubble in Syria, still tied by her umbilical cord to her mother who died in Monday's quake.
As search teams from nearly 30 countries race against time, the last two days have brought dramatic rescue, including small children emerging from mounds of debris more than 30 hours after Monday’s pre-dawn quake. But with...
Over two dozen countries have sent their relief teams along with relief material to Turkey, including India. The earthquake and the toll is the largest in the region in decades.
Television images on Tuesday showed thick black smoke rising from burning containers at Iskenderun Port. Reports said the fire was caused by containers that toppled over during the powerful earthquake that struck southeast...
Cities and towns in eight states and Union Territories of India fall under zone five, putting them at great risk of earthquakes of the highest intensity.
‘Communities are grappling with an ongoing cholera outbreak and heavy rain and snow. In this context and one of more than a decade of conflict, this earthquake is utterly unbearable’, said UNICEF Spokesperson James Elder...
India also sent six tonnes of relief materials, including life saving medicines and medical items, in a transport aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) to...
Television images Tuesday showed thick black smoke rising from burning containers at Iskenderun Port on the Mediterranean Sea, in the city of...
A magnitude of 7.8 earthquake shook Turkey and Syria on Monday, killing more than 4,000 people in the two countries. The death toll is expected to rise as...
Former Chelsea and Newcastle forward Christian Atsu was rescued from the rubble of a collapsed building following the deadly earthquake that struck Turkey, the...
The shipment consisted of an expert National Disaster Response Force search and rescue team, including both male and female personnel, highly-skilled dog...
Two teams of the NDRF comprising 100 personnel with specially trained dog squads and necessary equipment are ready to be flown to the earthquake-hit area for...
At least 641 persons have been killed in the massive 7.8-magnitude earthquake in Turkey and Syria. Hundreds were still believed to be trapped under rubble, and...
