Karan Arora in Mohali

HYDERABAD: Terming February 14, the day of the Pulwama attack when over 40 CRPF jawans were killed, as black day for India, tennis star  Sania Mirza  on Sunday called for praying for peace instead of spreading more hate. Sania, who is married to Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik, said that CRPF jawans who lost their lives in Pulwama terror attack are true heroes. In a tweet, she expressed displeasure over demands that celebrities should be all over social media to condemn a terror. “This post is for people who think that as celebrities we need to ‘condemn’ an attack, tweet and Instagaram and be all over social media to prove that we are patriotic and care about our country..why?? Cause we are celebs and some of you are frustrated individuals who have nowhere else to target your anger towards and grab every opportunity to spread more hate??” read a long post of the Hyderabadi player. “I don’t need to condemn an attack publicly, or come and scream from rooftops all ...

HIGHLIGHTS –  Pulwana Attack 2019 More than 40 soldiers were killed in the terror attack in Pulwama Terrorist drove the car up next to the massive security convoy Initial reports said an SUV with 650 kg explosives rammed CRPF bus The terrorist in Thursday’s deadly terror attack, in which 40 soldiers were killed, drove up next to a massive security convoy on the Jammu-Srinagar highway and detonated around 60 kg of powerful RDX, sources in the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) have said, revealing new findings in one of Jammu and Kashmir’s worst attacks in decades. Initially, investigators had said that the  Jaish-e-Mohammed suicide bomber , Adil Ahmad Dar, rammed a CRPF bus with his Scorpio SUV carrying 350 kg of explosives. But it appears now that what the terrorist was driving was a sedan, not an SUV, and it had RDX that blew up in a 150-metre radius. The bomber didn’t ram the bus but detonated the explosives right next to it, after overtaking the convoy of...