December 2, 2025 9:42 AM
Cyclone Ditwah: PM Modi speaks with Sri Lankan President; assures continued Indian assistance
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday spoke with Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and conveyed his condolences over the loss of lives and extensive damage caused by Cyclone Ditwah in Sri Lanka. According to official figures, the cyclone has claimed 355 lives, while 366 people remain missing. During the conversation, PM Modi said that the people of India stand firmly with Sri Lanka during this difficult time. He also assured India’s continued support as the country deals with th...