Orhan Pamuk: Nobel Winner's Literary Journey
Turkish novelist Orhan Pamuk, 2006 Nobel laureate, explores identity and cultural clashes through his globally acclaimed works. His writing blends realism with postmodern techniques.
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Nagpur NMC Starts EVM Setup for Civic Polls
Nagpur Municipal Corporation has initiated the commissioning of EVMs across all 3,004 polling booths. Officials confirm a 10% buffer stock and complex ward-level configurations for the upcoming civic elections.
Severe Storm Hits Istanbul, Disrupts Transport
A powerful storm battered Istanbul and western Turkiye, causing flight diversions, ferry cancellations, and damage. Wind speeds exceeded 70 km/h. Watch the dramatic videos.
IndiGo's A321 XLR to replace Turkish Boeing 777s
IndiGo begins inducting Airbus A321 XLR jets, replacing damp-leased Turkish Boeing 777s on Istanbul flights. The move follows DGCA's decision against lease extensions amid diplomatic tensions.
IndiGo's A321 XLR Replaces Turkish Boeing 777s on Istanbul Flights
IndiGo begins inducting Airbus A321 XLR jets, replacing damp-leased Turkish Boeing 777s on Delhi/Mumbai-Istanbul routes. DGCA denied lease extensions amid diplomatic tensions. Read more.
Massive 'Justice for Gaza' March in Istanbul Welcomes 2026
Over 400 civil groups joined tens of thousands in Istanbul's New Year march for Gaza solidarity. The rally on Galata Bridge demanded global conscience and action for Palestine.
GU Professor Hemen Kalita commissioned as IAF NCC Flying Officer
Hemen Kumar Kalita, a Gauhati University physics professor, is now a Flying Officer in the IAF NCC, a first for the varsity. Discover his inspiring journey and its significance for the university and its cadets.
Best Global Photos: Pushkar to Madrid on Dec 31, 2025
From a sunset camel ride in Pushkar to a festive dog walk in Madrid, explore the best photos capturing unique moments around the world on December 30-31, 2025. Witness the global spirit.
Turkey Detains 110 in ISIS Operation After Fatal Raid
Turkish police detain 110 suspects linked to ISIS in nationwide raids following a deadly clash in Istanbul. The operation aims to dismantle the terror group's recruitment and financing networks.
Turkey detains 115 ISIS suspects over holiday attack plots
Turkish police detained 115 suspected ISIS members in nationwide raids, foiling alleged plans for attacks on churches and synagogues during New Year celebrations. Details inside.
115 ISIS Suspects Held in Istanbul; India Road Accident, Leopard Sighting
Breaking news: Istanbul police foil ISIS holiday attack plot, detaining 115. In India, four labourers die in Karnataka crash, leopard sparks panic in Thane, and Mysuru sees fatal cylinder blast. Stay informed.
Turkey Averts ISIS Attack on Christmas, Arrests 115
Turkish security forces foil planned ISIS terror attacks on Christmas & New Year celebrations targeting non-Muslims. 115 suspects arrested in Istanbul raids. Details inside.
Turkey: The Nation That Bridges Europe and Asia
Explore Turkey, the unique country connecting Europe and Asia. Discover its rich geography, 11,000-year history as a cultural crossroads, and its modern strategic importance. A land of stunning contrasts awaits.
Pakistan Gets Second MILGEM Warship from Türkiye
Pakistan Navy commissions its second Babur-class corvette, PNS Khaibar, from Türkiye. The event strengthens defence ties and marks progress in the MILGEM project. Read details.
Shimla Youths Become Army Officers After OTA Chennai
Two young men from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, have been commissioned as officers in the Indian Army after completing rigorous training at OTA Chennai. Read their inspiring journey.
Pope Leo XIV's Blue Mosque Visit Without Prayer
Pope Leo XIV toured Istanbul's Blue Mosque but declined to pray, emphasizing Christian unity during Turkey visit. Read about the diplomatic significance.
Pope Visits Istanbul's Blue Mosque, Declines Prayer
Pope Leo XIV made a significant 15-minute visit to Istanbul's Blue Mosque, removing shoes and admiring interiors but declining prayer invitation. Read about this diplomatic interfaith moment.
Pope Leo visits Istanbul Blue Mosque, removes shoes
Pope Leo made a significant visit to Istanbul's Blue Mosque, removing his shoes in respect. The 20-minute visit featured warm interactions with mosque officials. Read more about this interfaith moment.
Pope Leo XIV Seeks to Soothe Christian Divide in Turkey
Pope Leo XIV's historic Turkey visit bridges ancient Christian divisions. Greek community hails symbolic gesture. Read about this groundbreaking ecumenical effort.
LADC Election EVMs Commissioned in Lawngtlai
Electronic voting machines commissioned for Lai Autonomous District Council election on December 3. All 111 polling stations prepared with technical support from BEL engineers.
World in Photos: Hong Kong Fire, Istanbul Sunset, Varanasi Yoga
Visual journey through today's global events: Major Hong Kong housing estate fire, stunning Istanbul sunset, 102nd Vihangam Yoga anniversary in Varanasi, and Assam wildlife sanctuary. Explore compelling visuals from around the world.
Army Chief Cites Operation Sindoor as Armed Forces Synergy Model
Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi praises Operation Sindoor as perfect example of armed forces synergy during INS Mahe commissioning ceremony in Mumbai.
German-Turkish Family Dies in Istanbul Hotel Poisoning
Tragedy strikes as German-Turkish mother and two children die from suspected poisoning in Istanbul hotel. Eight arrested as investigation continues. Read the full story.
German-Turkish Family Dies in Istanbul Hotel Poisoning
A German-Turkish mother and her two children died from suspected poisoning in an Istanbul hotel. Eight people arrested as investigation focuses on food and chemical exposure. Read the full investigation details.
Turkey's LGBTQ Community Faces Existential Threat from New Law
Turkey's proposed legislation threatens to further marginalize LGBTQ individuals, criminalizing what authorities call 'deviant propaganda' and raising alarms about fundamental rights erosion.
INS Imphal: Indian Navy's New Stealth Warship Commissioned
The Indian Navy commissions INS Imphal, a formidable Project 15B stealth-guided missile destroyer, marking a significant leap in indigenous warship manufacturing and naval capabilities.
Pakistan delegation holds Istanbul talks with Afghan Taliban
Pakistan dispatches senior officials to Istanbul for pivotal discussions with Afghan Taliban leadership, focusing on regional security and bilateral relations amid ongoing tensions.
Londoner flies to Turkey for £8 haircut in viral stunt
A London resident's extreme cost-cutting measure goes viral as he travels from UK to Istanbul for a haircut, saving nearly £140 in surprising travel hack.
Afghanistan-Pakistan extend ceasefire via Turkey-Qatar mediation
In a major diplomatic breakthrough, Afghanistan and Pakistan have agreed to continue their ceasefire with Turkey and Qatar mediating crucial peace talks in Istanbul. The development marks significant progress in regional stability efforts.
Pakistan-Afghanistan Ceasefire: Istanbul Talks Success
In a significant diplomatic breakthrough, Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to maintain ceasefire following successful peace talks in Istanbul. The next round of discussions is scheduled for November 6th.
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