India will wipe tears of every Nepali: Modi

New Delhi: 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 their hands and give every support," Modi said.

Modi said the earthquake that hit Nepal and also affected many parts of India has "shaken the whole world".

He said India is assisting with relief and rescue operations in every way it can.