NEW DELHI: India on Sunday brought home 311 more citizens from the Iranian city of Mashhad amid intensifying conflict between Iran and Israel, taking the total number of evacuees to 1,428 under the ongoing Operation Sindhu. The latest batch of Indians arrived in Delhi at 4:30 pm on a special chartered flight. “Three-hundred eleven Indian…
Indians, who were staying in Iran, evacuated safely from war torn country Iran NEW DELHI: While 827 Indian nationals were back from Iran by Saturday evening, 800 more had approached the Indian embassy in Tehran for evacuation. The number of evacuees, in fact, was expected to exceed 1,100 with 300 more scheduled to arrive in…
The report focuses on Indian workers in Baityam, Israel, amid ongoing missile attacks in the Iran-Israel conflict. It describes the destruction of a multi-story building where five people lost their lives. Indian construction workers, residing in Israel for over a year, share their experiences of living under constant threat, with some considering returning to India….
NEW DELHI: Indian embassy in Israel dismissed the reports that Indians were being “forced” to leave Israel amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. Sharing a social media forward which was falsely being attributed to the embassy, it cautioned against fake news and advised the citizens to refer to the official accounts and handles for…
Indian nationals come back from Iran (Image credits: ANI) NEW DELHI: Ministry of external affairs official spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said Saturday that so far 517 Indian nationals have returned to India from Iran under the initiative ‘Operation Sindhu.’In a post on X, Jaiswal confirmed that a special flight from Turkmenistan’s Ashgabat arrived in New Delhi…
Boarding of the evacuation flight from Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. NEW DELHI: Iran has made a special accommodation by removing airspace restrictions for three charter flights to evacuate approximately 1,000 Indian nationals, predominantly students, from Mashhad.The Iranian embassy’s deputy chief of mission, Mohammad Javad Hosseini, indicated that additional evacuation flights could be arranged if necessary in the…
Scores of Indian nationals – including students, pilgrims, researchers, caregivers and workers – remain stranded in Iran and Israel amid escalating military conflict between the two countries. Indian embassies in Tehran and Tel Aviv are coordinating evacuations, but for many scattered across religious centres and universities, return remains uncertain and fraught with risk.Ten students from…
NEW DELHI: With thousands of Indians stuck in Iran amid escalating Israel-Iran tensions, India Wednesday launched Operation Sindhu to evacuate its citizens from the country.As a first step, as per MEA, 110 students departed Armenian capital of Yerevan on a special flight and landed in Delhi early Thursday. As TOI reported Tuesday, these students had…
SRINAGAR: Ninety students belonging to the Kashmir Valley are set to arrive in New Delhi on Wednesday night after being evacuated to Armenia from Iran amid escalating hostilities between Israel and Iran.The Union govt facilitated the evacuation of over 100 Indian students. Visuals showed the students boarding an IndiGo flight to India.Jammu and Kashmir Students’…
When the Russia-Ukraine war broke out in 2022, India swiftly launched ‘Operation Ganga’ to evacuate thousands of its citizens, mostly students, from the conflict zone. But as tensions escalate in West Asia, a similar large-scale evacuation from Iran may not be as easy. From geography and airspace restrictions to diplomatic sensitivities and the nature of…