Three more Indian Air Force aircraft are scheduled to fly to Poland, Hungary and Romania on Wednesday to ramp up the Centre’s efforts to evacuate Indian nationals stranded in Ukraine, informed IAF officials. The Indian Air Force aircraft are carrying tents, blankets and other humanitarian aid and are to take […]
Operation Ganga: Six flights with 1,377 stranded citizens departed for India in last 24 hours
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday said that six flights carrying 1,377 Indian nationals stranded in Ukraine have departed for India in the last 24 hours under ‘Operation Ganga’. “Operation Ganga developments. Six flights have now departed for India in the last 24 hours. Includes the first flights from Poland. Carried back […]
Operation Ganga: Big photo op session underway, we don’t have planes to bring back people, alleges Yechury
The Communist Party of India (Marxist) general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Tuesday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi over Centre’s ‘Operation Ganga’, initiated to help evacuate Indian students from Ukraine, saying that it is just a “big photo op”. Speaking at the inaugural session of the CPI (M) Kerala State Conference, Yechury said, “Our […]
Operation Ganga: 5th flight with Indians from Ukraine lands in Delhi
A fifth flight carrying 249 Indian nationals who were stranded in Ukraine landed in New Delhi on Monday morning. The flight running as part of Operation Ganga had departed from Romania’s Bucharest in the early hours today. “Government has helped us a lot. All possible support was provided by the Indian Embassy. […]