Madras Day | An Anglo-Indian memory of St Thomas Mount

[ad_1] Dust devils spiral and mango trees creak with the weight of history as boys run about the sun-seared grounds. It is late afternoon at St Thomas Mount and outside the 1830-built St Thomas Garrison Church, you can hear the thump of cricket ball on bat. Not long ago, on these grounds adjoining the Mohite […]

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Indian climber dies during summit push on Mount Kanchenjunga

[ad_1] This is the third fatal incident reported on the Nepal Himalayas during the current climbing season which started in March. This is the third fatal incident reported on the Nepal Himalayas during the current climbing season which started in March. An Indian climber died during a summit push on Mount Kanchenjunga, the world’s third […]

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