Search Results for: Organisation of Islamic Cooperation

Qatar's plan to boost defence quashed as NATO rejects application

The Arab country was hoping to join a military alliance to offset the deadlock with its neighbours, but NATO says the membership is reserved for American and European nations only.

Jun 7, 2018

China's Ramadan crackdown complete with concentration camps back to haunt Uyghur Muslims

As part of the crackdown, the Chinese government prohibits Uyghur Muslims from following religious practices and they aren't allowed to observe a fast during the holy month of Ramadan. In fact, government employees are prohibited from fasting and even visiting mosques during Ramadan.

Jun 7, 2018

Afghanistan announces unconditional ceasefire with Taliban ahead of Eid

Critics say that the ceasefire will not help reduce terror attacks. Former army general Atiqullah Amarkhel believes that it would only give the Taliban a chance to regroup.

Jun 7, 2018

India's ISRO to help build Oman's space programme

The MoU was signed between Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) and Oman's Ministry of Transport and Communications in Muscat in February and will provide impetus to explore newer research activities and application possibilities.

Jun 7, 2018

Centre clears Rs 10,900 crore for 30 PSLV, 10 GSLV Mk III launches

India is also looking forward to the upcoming launch of Chandrayaan-2, besides other space missions, which is going to happen in October-November, Indian Space Research Organisation chairman K Sivan said.

Jun 7, 2018

Bitcoin scandal: After Raj Kundra, now Sunny Leone, Neha Dhupia, Zareen Khan names crop up

Shilpa Shetty's husband Raj Kundra said he went to the Enforcement Directorate as a witness for the ongoing investigations in the Rs 2,000 crore bitcoin scam.

Jun 6, 2018

Lashkar-e-Taiba threatens attacks in UP, state on high alert

Pakistani militant organisation sends a letter to authorities at Northern Railways. Threatens to blow up several railway stations and Temples

Jun 6, 2018

When is Eid 2018 in India? Best wishes, greetings and significance of end of Ramadan

Ramadan is already coming to an end and preparations for Eid al-Fitr have already commenced in India. Here's when Muslims around the world will mark the end of the month.

Jun 6, 2018

Over half of Indians physically inactive, says ICMR report

An unhealthy lifestyle leads to several health issues. In fact, a report by the World Health Organisation (WHO) had recently revealed that physical inactivity costs $54 billion globally in direct healthcare.

Jun 6, 2018

Nipah virus now under control in Kerala: Union Health Minister JP Nadda

In order to prevent the virus from spreading, the Kerala government ordered colleges and other educational institutions in Kozhikode to remain closed till June 12.

Jun 5, 2018

Punjab farmers to call off protests on June 6, other states will not join in

Farmers in Punjab have decided to end the 10-day strike on Wednesday, June 6, which is four days earlier than scheduled. They said that they would start selling milk, fruits and vegetables Wednesday onwards.

Jun 5, 2018

Gmail's new avatar will soon become standard

The redesign of Gmail which was initially optional will now become the default for G Suite users.

Jun 5, 2018

Guatemala volcano: At least 65 killed, toll likely to rise as new explosion rocks Fuego [Photos]

Scores of bodies were pulled out from the debris around the village of El Rodeo in Guatemala, but very few of them have been identified. El Rodeo, which is close to the Fuego volcano, was hit the hardest and trees, structures and roads sported layers of smoke and ash.

Jun 5, 2018

Google CEO, US Senator meet Cuban President, hint at improving relations between the two countries

Eric Schmidt and Jeff Flake met President Miguel Diaz-Canel to discuss bilateral relations that have faced a setback under the Trump administration.

Jun 5, 2018

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei orders Iran's atomic energy body to prepare for uranium enrichment

Based on the 2015 nuclear deal, Iran can enrich uranium up to the level of 3.5 per cent, which represents low-enriched uranium.

Jun 5, 2018

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Search Results for: Organisation of Islamic Cooperation

Qatar's plan to boost defence quashed as NATO rejects application

China's Ramadan crackdown complete with concentration camps back to haunt Uyghur Muslims

Afghanistan announces unconditional ceasefire with Taliban ahead of Eid

India's ISRO to help build Oman's space programme

Centre clears Rs 10,900 crore for 30 PSLV, 10 GSLV Mk III launches

Bitcoin scandal: After Raj Kundra, now Sunny Leone, Neha Dhupia, Zareen Khan names crop up

Lashkar-e-Taiba threatens attacks in UP, state on high alert

When is Eid 2018 in India? Best wishes, greetings and significance of end of Ramadan

Over half of Indians physically inactive, says ICMR report

Nipah virus now under control in Kerala: Union Health Minister JP Nadda

Punjab farmers to call off protests on June 6, other states will not join in

Gmail's new avatar will soon become standard

Guatemala volcano: At least 65 killed, toll likely to rise as new explosion rocks Fuego [Photos]

Google CEO, US Senator meet Cuban President, hint at improving relations between the two countries

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei orders Iran's atomic energy body to prepare for uranium enrichment

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]