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Acting as ‘first responder’, India rushes aid to quake-hit Myanmar | India News – The Times of India

adminMarch 29, 202502 mins

NEW DELHI: In a significant diplomatic gesture, Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended a hand of friendship to Myanmar’s military junta govt by dispatching an 80-member team from the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) for search-and-rescue operations in the earthquake-affected regions of the neighbouring country.Code named ‘Operation Brahma’, India on Saturday dispatched the NDRF contingent to…

‘Digging with bare hands’: Rescuers describe horror of earthquake rescue as victims ‘cry for help’ – The Times of India

adminMarch 29, 202507 mins

Buildings crumbled, roads split apart, and terrified residents ran for their lives as a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar, followed by a series of aftershocks. More than 1,000 people are dead, thousands are injured, and many remain trapped beneath the rubble, their muffled cries the only sign that they are still alive.In the chaos,…

‘Were praying when roof caved in’: Eyewitnesses recall horror as earthquake collapses buildings in Myanmar and Thailand – The Times of India

adminMarch 28, 202504 mins

A powerful earthquake struck Myanmar on Friday, causing widespread panic and destruction across Southeast Asia. At least three people died when a mosque collapsed in Myanmar’s Bago region, while 90 remain missing and three are confirmed dead at a high-rise construction site in Thailand, according to Thai Defense Minister Sutin Klungsang.‘We were praying when the…