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FILE PHOTO: Turkish police officers stand guard atop the Kariye (Chora) museum, the 11th century church of St. Savior, during a visit by Britain's Prince Charles and his wife Camilla in Istanbul, November 28, 2007. REUTERS/Fatih Saribas

After Hagia Sophia, Turkey's historic Chora church also switched to mosque

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan reconverted the historic Chora church, one of Istanbul's most celebrated Byzantine buildings, into a mosque on Friday, a month after opening the famed Hagia Sophia to Muslim worship.

Aug 21, 2020

Israel vs Gaza tensions: Israel bombs Hamas sites following rocket attack

On Thursday night, Israel bombed Gaza in response to the latter's rocket fire on, in the latest rise in tensions between the two territories.

Aug 21, 2020

India's crude imports fall to lowest in over a decade in July

India's crude oil imports fell in July to their lowest since March 2010 as fuel demand slowed amid renewed coronavirus-induced lockdowns and closures of refinery units for maintenance, government data showed on Thursday.

Aug 21, 2020

Ex-bureaucrat on Sushant's death: 'CBI will have to dip deeper for huge revelation'

Former bureaucrat RVS Mani has alleged a deeper international link in the death of actor Sushant Singh Rajput than what is visible right now and has, in this context, raised questions over superstar Aamir Khan meeting First Lady of Turkey Emine Erdogan recently.

Aug 20, 2020

Millions likely infected by coronavirus in New Delhi, survey finds

The survey, which tested a sample of the population for the presence of antibodies, was done in the national capital territory in the first week of August, its health minister Satyendra Jain told a news conference on Thursday.

Aug 20, 2020

Swachh Survekshan 2020: Indore retains cleanest city tag fourth time in a row, Surat second

Indore, Ambikapur, Navi Mumbai, Surat, Rajkot and Mysuru have been rated as five-star cities, 86 cities as three-star and 64 cities as one-star as per the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs' rating protocol for garbage-free cities.

Aug 20, 2020

Covid invasion halts India's rural recovery, longer economic slowdown on cards

The world's No.5 economy reports first-quarter GDP data on August 31 and, according to a poll, it is likely to have contracted 20% over April-June.

Aug 20, 2020

India's coronavirus tally climbs to 28,36,926, deaths toll hits 53,866, recoveries over 20 lakh

Among the 28 lakh Covid cases in India, the country now has 6,86,395 active cases while the number of recovered cases have touched 20,96,664.

Aug 20, 2020

New Zealand reports six new Covid cases; tally at 1,299

New Zealand confirmed six new Covid-19 cases on Wednesday, five of them from the community linked to the recent outbreak in Auckland, the health ministry said.

Aug 20, 2020

Centre orders immediate withdrawal of 10,000 paramilitary troops from Jammu and Kashmir

The companies of paramilitary personnel to be taken out of Jammu and Kashmir by this week include 40 companies of CRPF and 20 each of the BSF, CISF and SSB from the Kashmir Valley, officials said.

Aug 19, 2020

Trump worshipper pauses USPS changes after massive backlash; what it means

USPS Postmaster General Louis Dejoy said that he has decided to suspend changes until November election. This comes after over 20 states decided to challenge the changes made at the agency in federal courts.

Aug 19, 2020

British Airways resumes Hyderabad-London flights under Air Bubble pact

Hyderabad's Rajiv Gandhi International Airport on Monday resumed its direct connection with the UK with the British Airways operating its flight to London.

Aug 18, 2020

Beef, ham references removed from Duck Tales; Disney+Hotstar plays censor

Disney+Hotstar has reportedly censored the mentions of the word 'beef' in its animated series - DuckTales.

Aug 18, 2020

Who is Rakesh Asthana; new Director General of Border Security Force

Asthana is presently posted as DG of Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS), with additional charge of DG, Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB).

Aug 18, 2020

With 57,981 new cases, 941 deaths, India's Covid tally crosses 26 lakh-mark

The Health Ministry said that out of the total 2,647,663 cases, recoveries have surged to 19,19,842 with a record 57,584 more people recuperating in the past 24 hours, taking the recovery rate to nearly 72.51 per cent.

Aug 17, 2020

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Search Results for: Ministry of Defence

After Hagia Sophia, Turkey's historic Chora church also switched to mosque

Israel vs Gaza tensions: Israel bombs Hamas sites following rocket attack

India's crude imports fall to lowest in over a decade in July

Ex-bureaucrat on Sushant's death: 'CBI will have to dip deeper for huge revelation'

Millions likely infected by coronavirus in New Delhi, survey finds

Swachh Survekshan 2020: Indore retains cleanest city tag fourth time in a row, Surat second

Covid invasion halts India's rural recovery, longer economic slowdown on cards

India's coronavirus tally climbs to 28,36,926, deaths toll hits 53,866, recoveries over 20 lakh

New Zealand reports six new Covid cases; tally at 1,299

Centre orders immediate withdrawal of 10,000 paramilitary troops from Jammu and Kashmir

Trump worshipper pauses USPS changes after massive backlash; what it means

British Airways resumes Hyderabad-London flights under Air Bubble pact

Beef, ham references removed from Duck Tales; Disney+Hotstar plays censor

Who is Rakesh Asthana; new Director General of Border Security Force

With 57,981 new cases, 941 deaths, India's Covid tally crosses 26 lakh-mark

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

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