Taliban kidnap 25 police recruits in Pakistan: official

The Taliban has reportedly kidnapped 25 police recruits in Pakistan, in the tribal areas along the border of Pakistan and Afghanistan which is largely beyond the government's control."Taliban militants kidnapped 25 police recruits while they were travelling to a training...

Annual Krishna “Doli” procession held in Mussoorie

The annual Lord Krishna procession festival was organised at Mussoorie with much fervour and fanfare. The devotees and tourists witnessed this amazing gathering of people.  the best thing about this...

Landslide blocks road near Kempty Fall Mussoorie

The incessant rains this year have led to road blocks due to landslides around Uttarakhand.Their is a need to improve the role of disater management in the state. "MUSSOORIE, 1 Sept: Tourists had to face a harrowing...

46 combatants killed as Tiger territory captured: Sri Lankan military

The current ethnic conflict in Sri Lanka has killed thousands of innocent civilians. The coflict between Hindu Tamils and Buddhist Sinhalese goes back more than two decades. Tamil minority is fighting for...

DAV (PG) Girls win Dhyan Chand Memorial Hockey Final

"MUSSOORIE, Aug 30: DAV (PG) College-A girls’ team won the final on the second day of the Dhyan Chand Memorial Hockey Tournament by defeating DAV (PG)-B team 2-0 at Appu Ghar ground in Mussoorie. Sheetal Rawat and...

New module of learning introduced at Oak Grove School

  Oakgrovians young and old, Come join in cheerful song; The honour of our school uphold, With voices clear and strong. We leave the plains and heat, Our homes and friends below; And on these rugged...

The South has a Good Story to Tell

"The fast-changing modern world is raising the living standards of billions in the South – China alone has lifted 400 million people out of poverty since the 1980s - but it is also risking the loss of many rich...

Dead baby thrown out with the trash

A recycling plant in Fengate, UK came across a gruesome discovery yesterday, finding a dead newborn baby coming down the trash-sorting conveyor belt. The baby has not yet been identified, so far they can't even tell if it's a boy or a girl."A newborn baby girl's body was...

Former NBA centre Kevin Duckworth dies

Kevin Duckworth, former NBA centre and ex-star of the Portland Trail Blazers, died on Monday at the age of 44. "Duckworth was in Lincoln City in northwest Oregon for a youth basketball clinic when he collapsed and...

Bhadraj Mandir Tourism Fair held amidst piety & pomp

"MUSSOORIE: 17 Aug: The Bhadraj Temple Tourism Fair, an annual festival held every year immediately after Independence Day was celebrated with great devotion and gaiety today. It is a festival organised every year in...

WildLife Week Festival Concludes in Woodstock School Mussoorie

Jim Corbett remembered "MUSSOORIE, 22 Aug: A Wildlife Festival week organised by Woodstock School concluded with a mesmerising theatrical presentation performed by school children of Chhoti Haldwani and...

Swedish pastor accused of leading violent 'cowboy sect'

The Old West...where you drive a Saab or Volvo instead of riding a Horse. "A southern Swedish religious congregation based at a cowboy-themed conference centre has been accused of harbouring a violent and extreme...

I Day celebrated with fervour in Mussoorie

MUSSOORIE, 16 Aug: Independence Day was celebrated with fun and fervour here on Friday. The citizens of Mussoorie from all walks of life assembled at the historic Gandhi Chowk near Library Bazaar. Children from...

Coastguards go on strike in Northern Ireland

Coastguards in Northern Ireland have gone on strike for the bank holiday weekend, and beachgoers are being warned to take caution as there will not be anyone to rescue them if they get into trouble. The strike is being called over a pay dispute. "People have been warned to...

Migrant children 'held too long'

"An immigration removal centre has wrongfully detained disabled children and transports families in metal cages, the prisons' inspectorate has found. HM Inspectorate of Prisons said children were detained for too long and left distressed and scared at the Yarl's Wood centre...

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