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Modi reassures People of Nepal, recalls Yemen Efforts
India is with the "sisters and brothers" of Nepal in its time of crisis following the terrible earthquake, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in his radio address 'Mann ki Baat' on Sunday.
"We will wipe the tears of every Nepali, hold…
Government determined to end Manual Scavenging: Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday that his government is determined to end manual scavenging. Addressing his monthly Mann ki Baat radio programme, he said it was not proper that in today's world families had to manually remove and…
Nepal Quake Toll at 1900, India launch Operation Maitri
The Indian Army has named the aid to Nepal 'Operation Maitri' or friendship, a day after it started extending help to the neighbouring country that was hit by a massive earthquake just before noon on Saturday, leaving a trail of death and…
4 IAF Planes bring 546 People back from Kathmandu
Indian Air Force (IAF) planes have fetched around 546 of Indian citizens, including several infants, back from quake-hit Kathmandu since late Saturday with more sorties firmed up during Sunday, officials here said.
The first IAF plane to…
Nepal Quake Death Toll rises to 1500; 58 Killed in India
The Indian Government led by PM Narendra Modi, has been working overnight to help rescue the Indians stranded in Nepal and also intensify the rescue and relief operations in the Himalayan country. At least 1,500 people have died so far in…
#NepalEarthQuake: Death Toll in India rises to 34
The devastating 7.9 earthquake in Nepal, which reportedly claimed around 900 lives in Nepal, has also taken 34 lives in India as per the TV reports. 25 deaths were reported from Bihar, while 6 casualties from Uttar Pradesh and 3 from West…
500 dead in Earthquake: Nepal Official
As many as 500 people were killed in a major earthquake that rocked Nepal on Saturday, a Nepalese official said in New Delhi.
Deputy Chief of Mission of Nepal High Commission in New Delhi, Krishna Prasad Dhakal, told the media that…
155 killed as major Earthquake rocks Nepal, shakes India
At least 155 people were killed and many were left bloodied when a massive earthquake shook Nepal and India, causing widespread devastation. Buildings collapsed, roads cracked and phone lines snapped as the earth trembled.
The earthquake…
Modi appoints Rudy to assess situation, calls meet on quake
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday appointed union Minister Rajiv Pratap Rudy to assess the situation in the states bordering Nepal after a massive earthquake hit the Himalayan country. The prime minister also called a meeting with…
6 Aftershocks jolt Nepal after Massive Earthquake
Nepal was jolted by six aftershocks of varied magnitude following a powerful earthquake measuring 7.9 in Richter Scale, which rattled the Himalayan nation on Saturday.
The US Geological Survey said the epicentre was in Nepal's Lamjung…