US EditionMyanmar, Thailand earthquake: PM Modi says, 'Ready to offer all possible help to Myanmar, Bangkok'
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed concern over the earthquakes in Myanmar and Thailand, stating, 'Praying for the safety and wellbeing of everyone.'
- The US Geological Survey reported a 7.7-magnitude earthquake near Mandalay, causing panic and structural damage.
- Myanmar's junta chief, Min Aung Hlaing, announced that the earthquake has killed 144 people and injured 732, with expectations for the death toll to rise.
- India plans to send earthquake relief supplies to Myanmar after the junta chief's appeal for international aid.
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Operation Brahma: India Sends 80-Member NDRF Team, Field Hospital Units to Myanmar As Earthquake Death Toll Mounts to 1,644
Naypyidaw: The 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar and the many aftershocks that followed, are considered to be one of the deadliest in the history of the country. So far, the quake has claimed 1,644 lives but the death toll is expected to go up as desperate search for survivors
Operation Brahma: India airlifts aid, deploys rescuers, medics to quake-hit Myanmar
India, acting as the first responder, has announced immediate assistance for Myanmar following the deadly earthquake. Under Operation Brahma, over 55 tonnes of relief materials, along with two NDRF teams and a medical crew, have been dispatched to support post-earthquake operations.
Myanmar earthquake: India sends rescue aid, canines
New Delhi: India is sending a contingent of 80 NDRF personnel for aiding relief and rescue work in earthquake-hit Myanmar, officials here said on Saturday. Personnel of the federal disaster contingency force are being deployed under Operation Brahma, with quake rescue equipment such as strong concrete cutters, drill machines, hammers, plasma cutting machines etc to provide succour to the neighbouring country. Also ReadMyanmar’s earthquake death …
Text message warnings ‘took far too long’, says Paetongtarn
The short message service (SMS) alerts warning people about Friday's earthquake in Myanmar should have been sent out more promptly to everyone and should have provided more useful information relevant to such an emergency, Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra said on Saturday.
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