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Nepal Earthquake: The day the Earth shook

<p>The 7.9-magnitude earthquake lasted all of 20 seconds at 11.41 am on Saturday. Worst in 80 years, its devastation spread to India as buildings collapsed, roads cracked and communication broke down</p>

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Nepal earthquake: Tourists from Maharashtra are safe, say DMA officials
Officials incharge of state's disaster management helpline confirm that 107 people from Maharashtra, trapped in Nepal, are out of danger; NDRF teams have been sent for rescue work. State Disaster Management Agencies (DMA) will be asked to help. (Read more)

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