From New Delhi:
As per the latest info received, the death toll in Bihar has reached 25: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar earthquake
Nepal's pain is our pain: PM Narendra Modi
Today's Earthquake has made us all very sad. Reports are still coming on the extent of the damage: PM
When we were young and news came about Jnanpith Award, we were always very keen to know more about who won it: PM
Next few hours will be focus on rescue ops, then will be followed up by relief: Kiren Rijiju (MoS Home)
18 dead bodies recovered from Everest Base Camp.
Nepal quake death toll reaches 758.
Indians who are stranded in Kathmandu & want to get in touch with family here can contact our Embassy in Kathmandu: MEA.
We have set up help line in the ministry, numbers have been sent out. There is an email "controlroom@mea.gov.in" for any info: MEA.
There is heavy damage around Kathmandu, by tomrrow 5 helicopters will be placed in Pokhara : MEA on earthquake relief
Two more air crafts will fly off later today, carrying NDRF teams. Third aircraft will fly from Bhatinda: Foreign Secy.
C130 aircraft is on it's way, landing in Kathmandu shortly. Carrying 3 tonnes of supplies,40NDRF personnel: MEA on earthquake relief.
We are responding to the situation, we got in touch with Govt of Nepal: Foreign Secy S Jaishankar.
A house in Indian Embassy complex collapsed. Daughter of Indian employee died.
Death toll reaches 688: Nepal Home Ministry
Death toll reaches 618 in Nepal
More than 600 people killed in Nepal Earthquake: Nepal Home Ministry.
High level emergency meeting on crisis management for earthquake chaired by PM Modi at 7 RCR.
Death toll reaches 565 in Nepal due to quake.
500 dead in quake: Nepal official
4 NDRF teams have moved for Northern Bihar, Muzaffarpur, Darbhanga, Supaul and Gopalganj.
23 people killed in India till now due to earthquake.
449 people reported dead in Nepal due to earthquake: Reuters.
PM Narendra Modi assures all help to Nepal
3 more die in Bihar's Motihari.
CNN says more than 150 dead in Nepal
L-G Najeeb Jung to meet officers at 5:30 pm.
Buildings in Delhi show crack.
100 die in Nepal, 400 stranded in Kathmandu tower debris; 12 die in India
Nepal’s Janaki Mandir also damaged
Not enough hospitals in Nepal, people being treated on roads
Home Ministry to send NDRF teams to Nepal
At least 30 die in Nepal so far.
Three die in Sitamarhi
North Bihar's electricity lines snapped
Mountaineers missing as avalanche hits Everest base camp
Nepal's international airport shut
Flights diverted to India
Iconic tower in Kathmandu collapsed after the earhquake.
Authorities say, atleast 400 people are stranded in the debris.
According to reports, the epicentre of the tremors was said to be in Pokhra, Nepal, with the European Mediterranean Seismological Center stating that the earthquake measured 7.5 on the Richter scale.
The tremors were felt in Jaipur, Lucknow, Guwahati and Patna, besides Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR).
Prime Minister Narendra Modi called Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to take stock of the situation. He also called up Nepal's President. Modi has called an emergency meeting with senior officials at 3 pm today. Government has kept NDRF teams on standby.
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said he was trying to reach those in need.
According to reports in Reuters, many buildings were annihilated in Nepal. People are posting images on social media, displaying large scale destruction. Army has been called in Nepal.
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