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Why Syria's fragmentation is Turkey's opportunity

As Ankara's long-standing Kurdish conflict continues, its neighbour's breakup could create unexpected allies, write Parag Khanna and Soner CagaptayOne-and-a-half years into Syria's civil war, the......

PIX: From UP to Ankara, world welcomes '7 billionth' babies

The United Nations on Monday marked the world population reaching seven billion. And nations across the globe welcomed with lavish ceremonies newborns that symobolised the milestone. Meet the......

Turkish police kill suspected bomber

Turkish police shot and killed a suspected bomber Friday morning as the man ran away from the Justice Ministry in Ankara, Turkish media reported. Police cordoned off the area in front of the......

Turkey blasts before Blair visit

Small bomb blasts caused minor damage to four branches of the HSBC bank in Istanbul and Ankara Monday, hours ahead of the visit of British Prime Minister Tony Blair to Turkey. The branches, two in......

Turkey honours Rabindranath Tagore

Turkey on Thursday named an avenue in capital Ankara after one of India's greatest poets and philosophers, Rabindranath Tagore.Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, on the third day of his visit to......

Insurers back out; India may stop importing Iran oil

Indian refiners may soon be forced to stop importing crude oil from Iran after insurance companies said refineries processing oil from the Persian Gulf nation will no longer be covered.Western......

These trains run without drivers!

The London Underground Victoria Line, which opened in 1967, is considered the first line operated with driverless trains. In a few years, Delhi Metro also plans to run trains without drivers. Many......

Mumbai, 7th most expensive city in the world

As India witnesses a spurt in property prices, its financial capital Mumbai has been ranked as one of the world's top 10 most expensive locations, in terms of accommodation cost. Mumbai, which is......

Gail offered 15% stake in gas field in Egypt

The world's third largest oil firm Royal Dutch/Shell has offered state-run gas firm Gail (India) Ltd a 15 per cent stake in an offshore medium sized gas field in Egypt."Shell has offered us a......

Gail eyes stake in oil block in Argentina

Gas Authority of India Ltd is eyeing a stake in the oil and gas exploration blocks in Argentina and Mozambique and planning city gas projects in several countries to expand its international......

Sporting forfeits through security concerns

Factbox detailing sporting forfeits due to security reasons following Australia's decision to pull outfrom taking part intheir Davis Cup tie in India on Saturday.TENNIS* Tennis Australia (TA) wrote......

Military Games triathlon, sailing in Mumbai

Twenty-seven top male and female triathletes, who have already qualified for the 2008 Beijing Olympics, are in the fieldfor thetriathlon event of the fourth Military World Games (MWG), to be held......

1964 - India's first tyrst with the Olympic flame

As the capital gears to receive the Olympic torch with much fanfare on June 10, some old timers recollect the flame's first journey through India in 1964."There were no TV channels and no live......

Barca, Liverpool coast in UEFA Cup

Former European champions Barcelona and Liverpool turned on the style in the UEFA Cup on Wednesday to ease into the second round with big wins over East European opposition.Barcelona, helped by a......

Owen sets record

England striker Michael Owen became Liverpool's leading goal scorer of all time in Europe after netting in a 1-1 draw against Slovenia's Olimpija Ljubljana in the UEFA Cup on Wednesday.Owen's 78th......

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Q. capital of the turkey
Vivek Mahajan: A. more

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Q. Mandana Mishra ..... Please identify him
Sudhakar Kuruvada: A. Ankara more

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Q. capital of Turkey is Ankara not Istanbul as according to there law it can not be changed.Your comments plz?
Rekha Agarwal: A. Maana Mira was a Hindu philosopher, who wrote on the Mmms and Advaita systems of thought, and was a student and follower of di ankara. Maana Mira,...... more

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Q. what is capital of turkey ??
Prasoon: A. true more

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Death toll in Turkish balloon crash reaches three

Ankara: Officials say another Brazilian tourist has died of injuries sustained after a hot air balloon crashed to the ground, raising the number of... ...

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Tourism Road Shows

FACT SHEET Ministry of Tourism undertakes various activities, including organizing Road Shows in important and potential tourist generating... ...

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Mei Yan Joins Brunswick as China Senior Partner

/PRNewswire/ --Brunswick Group, a leading corporate communications partnership, today announced Ms. MEI Yan has joined the firm as Senior Partner... ...

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Turks distributing fake liquor to Russians get 90-year jail

Ankara, May 21: Four Turkish nationals were sentenced Monday to 90 years in prison after they were found guilty of lethal poisoning a group of... ...

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One killed, 24 injured in balloon crash in Turkey

Ankara: Two hot air balloons collided mid-air during a sightseeing tour of volcanic rock formations in Turkey on Monday, causing one of them to... ...

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