The four Labradors are part of the two battalions sent from India to carry out rescue operations in Turkey. During the Nepal earthquake in 2015, 18 canines had accompanied NDRF teams.
Deependra Garain opened the doors of his restaurant and hotels in the city of Nevşehir in Cappadocia to over 30 civilians, including many women and children.
The magnitude 7.8 quake brought down whole apartment blocks in Turkish cities and piled more devastation on millions of Syrians displaced by years of war.
The Alpide Belt accounts for about 17% of the devastating earthquakes so far. It spans over 15,000 km, roughly following the boundary of the Eurasian and African tectonic plates.
Over 500 lives were lost after earthquake struck Turkish-Syrian border Monday. More than 2,000 are being treated for injuries & hundreds are still feared trapped under rubble.
Indian govt officials last month skipped Turkish National Day celebrations in Delhi, in a message to Ankara following its support for Islamabad, particularly during Operation Sindoor.
Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.
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