Indians Evacuated From Yemen

In a swift operation, the Indian Navy today rescued 38 Indians from Socotra island in Yemen where they were stranded for nearly 10 days after a severe cyclonic storm hit the area.

Missionaries of Charity Sister Mary Sally, who was evacuated from conflict-torn Yemen earlier this year by the Indian government, on Sunday met External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj in Vatican City.

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday made it clear in a series of tweets that India has had to shut down its embassy in war-torn Yemen and that it will not possible to evacuate any more Indians from the Arab nation.

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday made it clear in a series of tweets that India has had to shut down its embassy in war-torn Yemen and it is not possible to evacuate any more Indians from the Arab nation any more.

Lauding the role of the trading community, Dawoodi Bohra in the evacuation of Indians from Yemen during 'Operation Rahat', Union minister of state for external affairs, VK Singh said that despite them doing a tremendous job, it has not been duly recognized.

Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel who spoke to External Affair Minister Sushma Swaraj said that the government is working to evacuate Indian sailors stranded in Yemen.

India today said it is taking steps to ensure safe evacuation of its nationals from Yemen after a sailors group claimed that 70 seamen from Gujarat are stranded in the war-torn county.

Raji Shashkumar, a 30-year-old nurse from Kerala, was among the last to be evacuated from Yemen by the government in April as part of Operation Rahat. Her nine-day old child was flown in to India on a ventilator.

NDTV met the Indian Navy's Knights in White, who rescued over 3000 people from Yemen, on their ships at the Mumbai Harbour.

Indian stealth frigate INS Tarkash, which participated in the Operation Rahat, returned to Mumbai today.

Two Navy-escorted passenger ships with 475 people, including Bangladesh nationals and Yemenese of Indian origin, evacuated from the conflict-hit Yemen arrived in Kochi today, bringing down the curtains on the massive rescue operation undertaken by the government.

Scripting another successful rescue mission by India through the sea route, two Navy-escorted ships with 475 passengers, including 337 Bangladesh nationals and 65 Yemenese of Indian origin, evacuated from conflict-hit Yemen, would be arriving in Kochi tomorrow.

Indian Naval ship INS Mumbai today returned to Mumbai Harbour after evacuating over 900 stranded persons including foreigners from strife-torn Yemen.

The youngest Indian evacuated from Yemen - seven-day-old Parvathy - arrived in Kerala's Kochi early this morning along with 382 people.

As Pakistan ferried 11 Indians whom it evacuated from strife-torn Yemen, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, today, thanked his counterpart Nawaz Sharif for the "humanitarian gesture" and remarked that "service to humanity knows no borders".

In a swift operation, the Indian Navy today rescued 38 Indians from Socotra island in Yemen where they were stranded for nearly 10 days after a severe cyclonic storm hit the area.

Missionaries of Charity Sister Mary Sally, who was evacuated from conflict-torn Yemen earlier this year by the Indian government, on Sunday met External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj in Vatican City.

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday made it clear in a series of tweets that India has had to shut down its embassy in war-torn Yemen and that it will not possible to evacuate any more Indians from the Arab nation.

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday made it clear in a series of tweets that India has had to shut down its embassy in war-torn Yemen and it is not possible to evacuate any more Indians from the Arab nation any more.

Lauding the role of the trading community, Dawoodi Bohra in the evacuation of Indians from Yemen during 'Operation Rahat', Union minister of state for external affairs, VK Singh said that despite them doing a tremendous job, it has not been duly recognized.

Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel who spoke to External Affair Minister Sushma Swaraj said that the government is working to evacuate Indian sailors stranded in Yemen.

India today said it is taking steps to ensure safe evacuation of its nationals from Yemen after a sailors group claimed that 70 seamen from Gujarat are stranded in the war-torn county.

Raji Shashkumar, a 30-year-old nurse from Kerala, was among the last to be evacuated from Yemen by the government in April as part of Operation Rahat. Her nine-day old child was flown in to India on a ventilator.

NDTV met the Indian Navy's Knights in White, who rescued over 3000 people from Yemen, on their ships at the Mumbai Harbour.

Indian stealth frigate INS Tarkash, which participated in the Operation Rahat, returned to Mumbai today.

Two Navy-escorted passenger ships with 475 people, including Bangladesh nationals and Yemenese of Indian origin, evacuated from the conflict-hit Yemen arrived in Kochi today, bringing down the curtains on the massive rescue operation undertaken by the government.

Scripting another successful rescue mission by India through the sea route, two Navy-escorted ships with 475 passengers, including 337 Bangladesh nationals and 65 Yemenese of Indian origin, evacuated from conflict-hit Yemen, would be arriving in Kochi tomorrow.

Indian Naval ship INS Mumbai today returned to Mumbai Harbour after evacuating over 900 stranded persons including foreigners from strife-torn Yemen.

The youngest Indian evacuated from Yemen - seven-day-old Parvathy - arrived in Kerala's Kochi early this morning along with 382 people.

As Pakistan ferried 11 Indians whom it evacuated from strife-torn Yemen, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, today, thanked his counterpart Nawaz Sharif for the "humanitarian gesture" and remarked that "service to humanity knows no borders".