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Udhampur terror attack: Militants attack police post, 2 SPOs injured

Suspected militants tonight attacked a police post in a remote area of Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir, injuring two special police officers (SPOs), a day after a terror strike there saw a Pakistani terrorist being captured by villagers. According to a senior district official, the militants attacked the post in the mountainous Basantgarh area

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I’ll be killed, says captured terrorist Naveed’s father in Pak

Even as India and Pakistan wrangled over the nationality of a militant captured after a deadly attack in Udhampur, Hindustan Times spoke on Thursday to a Pakistan-based man who identified himself as the “unfortunate father” of the attacker. “I’ll be killed. The Lashkar is after us and the fauj is after us,” Mohammad Yakub told

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Nepal Earthquakes Caused Minimal Damage to Everest Trails: Study

Most lodges and hiking trails near Mount Everest suffered only minimal damage during two devastating earthquakes in Nepal this year, according to a government-commissioned report that will offer some hope to a battered tourism industry. The quakes struck Nepal in April and May, triggering avalanches on the world’s highest mountain and killing 8,900 people, including

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Yakub Memon Judge Gets Threat Letter, His Security is Tightened

Justice Dipak Misra, who led the Supreme Court bench that rejected 1993 blasts convict Yakub Memon’s last legal appeal against his hanging, has received a threatening letter. The Delhi Police has registered a case and are investigating an anonymous letter sent to the judge. The short note addressed to Justice Misra allegedly says “irrespective of

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5 Ayurvedic mocktails

Cool off and boost your immunity this season with Ayurvedic mocktails. Says Ayurvedic physician Dr Smita Naram, founder, Ayushakti Ayurved Centre, “What makes these mocktails Ayurvedic is the combination of ingredients used. Ayurvedic mocktails are digested, absorbed and converted into energy very quickly, and are tasty as well as healthy.” These combos replenish nutrients that

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Kalam would say, ‘I don’t want to be choked in a Bandhgala’

The former president’s `Kalam suits’ were especially made for him in a Delhi shop because he didn’t want to wear the usual bandhgala Three suits in Aman Jain’s Karol Bagh shop in Delhi will never be delivered to their rightful owner -APJ Abdul Kalam. On July 27 India lost its former president and pioneer of

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Wreckage found on Reunion Island is from missing MH370: Malaysian PM

Debris found on an Indian Ocean island last week is from MH370, Malaysia’s prime minister announced on Thursday, confirming for the first time that the plane which mysteriously disappeared 17 months ago had crashed. “Today, 515 days since the plane disappeared, it is with a very heavy heart that I must tell you that an

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BSF detain ‘mentally unstable man’ who crossed Pakistan border in Gujarat

The Border Security Force (BSF) on Wednesday detained a ‘mentally unstable man’ from Pakistan who crossed the border near Vighakot in Gujarat’s Kutch district, officials said. “A mentally unstable man from Pakistan, aged around 40, was caught from Vighakot in Khavda village of Bhuj tehsil after he crossed the border,” V S Sirohi, Assistant Commander

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