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Indian dads and the changing perceptions of fatherhood

Men who are raising Gen Z and Gen Alpha are far more open to taking on responsibilities that extend beyond signing off school fees. (Shutterstock)

Published 40 days ago

Israel consulate in Istanbul attacked; 1 shooter dead, 2 injured in gunfight

A man holds a gun, after gunfire was heard near the building housing the Israeli consulate, according to a witness, in Istanbul, Turkey, April 7

Updated 115 days ago

2 buildings collapse in central Istanbul after gas explosion, 1 dead

Rescue efforts are ongoing to locate the remaining individual. (Representational image)

Updated 131 days ago

IndiGo extends free waivers for Middle East, Istanbul flight cancellations

India's two largest private carriers IndiGo and Air India have suspended flights to all destinations in the Middle East amid the US-Iran conflict.

Updated 147 days ago

Check out Istanbul Airport's iGA Sleepods offering private resting spots for €24

Catch a glimpse inside Istanbul Airport's cosy sleeping pods!

Published 191 days ago

Which city outranks Chicago for worst traffic? Check new report

INRIX data shows drivers in Istanbul lost 118 hours to traffic in 2025.

Updated 238 days ago

Pakistan and Afghan Taliban delegations meet in Istanbul to resume peace talks

Early this week, Pakistani military spokesman Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry accused Kabul of harbouring the TTP fighters, saying that stopping attacks from Afghan soil was a demand of Pakistan on which there would be no compromise.

Published 267 days ago

Pakistan's 'open war' warning amid Istanbul peace talks with Afghanistan

Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif speaks during an interview with Reuters in Islamabad, Pakistan, October 20, 2025.

Updated 279 days ago

Indian tourists ditch Azerbaijan and Turkey. Reason: Operation Sindoor | Report

Azerbaijan and Turkey record dip in Indian tourists

Updated 285 days ago

Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 hits Turkey's Istanbul

AFAD said the tremor centered in the Marmara Sea, southwest of Istanbul, along a faultline long seen as a risk for the city of 16 million people.

Published 302 days ago

Turkish police block access to opposition headquarters in Istanbul

Chairman Ozgur Ozel has called the series of legal cases against his officials “a coup” initiated by the government.

Published 326 days ago

The Chanel store that turned away JLo has a history of unchecked elitism

Jennifer Lopez being turned away at aChanel store speaks to a greater issue at hand

Published 356 days ago

Jennifer Lopez shops at rival brands after being denied entry at Chanel store

Jennifer Lopez will perform at Yenikapi Festival Park during the Istanbul Festival.. (Photo by Michael Tran / AFP)

Updated 357 days ago

Visitor thwarts arson attempt at Istanbul's historic Hagia Sophia Mosque

The CCTV footage shows that instead of approaching the minbar of the mosque, he went to an area near the marble columns behind lecterns

Published 360 days ago

Over 50 detained after Turkish police crackdown on pride march in Istanbul

A person is detained by Turkish police officers as he tries to gather with others to celebrate the annual LGBTQ+ Pride March, in Istanbul, Turkey,

Published 396 days ago

Russia, Ukraine agree to swap 1,000 PoWs in first direct talks in three years

Russian delegation (R) and Ukrainian delegation (L) attending a meeting for Ukraine-Russia peace talks at the Turkish Presidential office Dolmabahce, in Istanbul.

Published 441 days ago

Video shows ‘no discount’ sign for South Asians in Istanbul

Many took to the comments section to react.

Updated 459 days ago

Earthquake of magnitude 6.2 shakes Istanbul, epicentre in Sea of Marmara

A working seismograph is shown in a display about earthquakes.

Updated 464 days ago

Boutiques to bazaars: 6 best countries for a dream shopping experience

Traditional Turkish sweets and dried fruits are displayed at a store at the Spice market, also known as the Egyptian Bazaar, in Istanbul, Turkey.

Updated 469 days ago

Turkey’s anti-democratic crackdown is damaging its economy

People shout slogans as they march to protest against the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, in Istanbul, Turkey,
(AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)

Published 493 days ago

How Istanbul's mayor became Erdogan's prime target

Istanbul's mayor and main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) candidate Ekrem Imamoglu makes a speech in front of supporters celebrating outside the main municipality building.

Published 494 days ago

President Erdogan jails his rival, and endangers Turkey’s democracy

People shout slogans as they march to protest against the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, in Istanbul, Turkey,
(AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)

Published 494 days ago

Istanbul mayor's arrest over corruption charges sparks nationwide protests

Protesters hold placards flags as they attend a rally in support of Istanbul's arrested mayor, in central London on March 22, 2025.

Published 495 days ago

Some 200 detained after Istanbul Women's Day march: organisers

Some 200 detained after Istanbul Women's Day march: organisers

Published 510 days ago

Defne Suman: “Your body dictates fiction; fiction dictates your body”

Author Defne Suman (Saurabh Sharma)

Published 528 days ago

Passengers slam IndiGo over 16-hour-long delay of Mumbai-Istanbul flight

Passengers claimed no food or even water was served, and no airline representative was willing to listen to their grievances during the waiting hours.

Updated 580 days ago

Nearly 400 IndiGo passengers, heading to Delhi, stranded in Istanbul: Report

IndiGo passengers stranded at Istanbul airport in Turkey on Thursday.

Updated 595 days ago

Budget travel guide: How to visit Istanbul in less than ₹1.25 lakh

The Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, formerly known as Constantinople. Istanbul, in Turkey, can be a great option for budget travellers.

Published 628 days ago

Inspired by Sara Tendulkar's aesthetic Istanbul trip? Top must-visit places

Sara Tendulkar strolled the streets of Istanbul, unwinding in its aesthetic beauty.

Updated 670 days ago

Inside Disha Patani's closet: Athleisure to cottagecore, her top aesthetic picks

Disha Patani's many aesthetics: From athleisure to cottagecore

Published 758 days ago

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