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Blue light from smartphones, tablets linked to early puberty in males: Study
Early puberty for most children does not have an obvious cause. Sometimes it is due to genetics, or there is a problem in the brain, such as an injury or tumour, or in the thyroid, adrenal or sex glands
25 September,2023 09:49 AM IST | Istanbul | IANS
Erdogan says Turkey may part ways with the European Union
Turkey applied to join the European Union in 1999, and accession talks began in 2005
17 September,2023 10:43 AM IST | Istanbul | AP
Turkey’s Erdogan on Gulf visit
The president will arrive in Jeddah accompanied by an entourage of some 200 businesspeople, according to the Foreign Economic Relations Board of Turkey
18 July,2023 08:21 AM IST | Istanbul | Agencies
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan backs Ukraine’s NATO bid
NATO leaders to meet next week to reaffirm Erdogan’s promise to Zelenskyy; Turkey still holding off Sweden’s membership
09 July,2023 07:45 AM IST | Istanbul | AgenciesPhotos
In Photos: Recep Tayyip Erdogan is re-elected as Turkiye president
As in many elections before, rumours of Recep Tayyip Erdogan's political demise turned out to be vastly exaggerated as the Turkiye's leader won the run-off elections for the country's presidency on Sunday. "The only winner today is Turkey,” he proclaimed while addressing his supporters in Istanbul after the victory. Photos: AP/PTI/AFP
29 May,2023 03:28 PM IST | Editor
In PHOTOS: Deadly earthquake leaves trail of destruction in Turkiye and Syria
The catastrophic earthquake that razed thousands of buildings in Turkiye and Syria became one of the deadliest quakes worldwide in more than a decade and the death toll kept rising, crossing16000. A magnitude 7.8 earthquake in Nepal in 2015 killed more than 8,800 people. Rescue crews braved freezing overnight temperatures in quake-hit areas in both countries in the hope of reaching survivors and pulling more bodies from the rubble
09 February,2023 08:02 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: Major earthquake strikes Turkey, Syria; many trapped
At least 76 people have been killed across seven provinces in Turkey and 42 were reported dead in Syria in initial reports after a deadly earthquake struck 23 kilometers (14.2 miles) east of Nurdagi in Turkey's Gaziantep province on February 6. See pics Photo/AFP
06 February,2023 11:32 AM ISTVideos
Turkey Foreign Minister Extends Gratitude Towards India
Massive earthquakes wreaked havoc in Türkiye resulting in a huge loss of lives and properties. Within 24 hrs of destruction, India launched ‘Operation Dost’ to extend assistance to quake-hit nation. India had sent 7 aircraft with specialised teams to Türkiye under ‘Operation Dost’. Relief materials as well as Indian Army, NDRF teams were sent for the rescue operation. Turkish Ambassador Firat Sunel said “Operation Dost showed friendship between India, Türkiye”. Turkiye FM Cavusoglu on Feb 28 arrived in Delhi to attend G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting. FM Çavuşoğlu thanked India for its efforts to rescue Türkiye from the dire situation.
01 March,2023 08:23 PM IST | Mumbai
Turkey Earthquake| India Sends Medical Help, Turkish Envoy Thanks ‘Dost’
India is sending across an Army medical team, National Disaster Relief Force (NDRF) personnel, and medical supplies to support Turkey where a series of massive earthquakes struck Monday killing over 4,300 people and injuring thousands. As per the Army, the Agra-based 60 Para Field Hospital has dispatched a 99-member medical team. The teams are equipped with X-ray machines, ventilators, an oxygen generation plant, cardiac monitors and associated equipment to establish a 30-bedded medical facility. According to defence sources, two C-17 Globemaster aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) are likely to carry the Army medical team from Agra. Ambassador of Turkey to India thanked ‘Dost’ for sending help
07 February,2023 08:23 PM IST