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    A coup, a missing plane, an interesting week in news

    Gaurav Jeyaraman
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    Last updated on Jul 25, 2016, 08:18 am
    A coup, a missing plane, an interesting week in news
  • It has been quite an interesting week in the news, especially on the international and the defence front.

    A failed coup in Turkey has shaken up the political foundations of the country, while the IAF's missing AN32 transporter is yet to be located.

    Meanwhile the situation in J&K continued to deteriorate with the Indian Home Minister visiting the state to survey the situation.

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    The coup that rattled Turkey Russian delegation disqualified from Olympics Kickass Torrents owner arrested Terror raids, Zika spark concern before Rio Olympics Situation in Jammu and Kashmir remains tense The missing IAF plane India is now the youngest start-up nation A coup, a missing plane, an interesting week in news
  • 15 Jul 2016

    The coup that rattled Turkey

    The coup that rattled Turkey
  • In a massive shake up of Turkey's political establishment sections of the Turkish military attempted to overthrow the government in a coup.

    The plot was blamed on the Gulenist movement, which is seen in some sections as a moderate reformist movement of Islam, seeking to merge scientific principles with theological beliefs.

    Thousands of supporters of the coup were arrested and several people died.

  • 19 Jul 2016

    Russian delegation disqualified from Olympics

    Russian delegation disqualified from Olympics
  • The entire Russian delegation of 387 athletes was disqualified from competing at the Rio Olympics.

    The move was made after 187 Russian athletes tested positive for illegal steroids and drugs.

    The scandal extended all the way back to the 2012 London Olympics when the athletes urine samples were allegedly tampered with.

    Russia has condemned the decision as unfair.

  • 20 Jul 2016

    Kickass Torrents owner arrested

    Kickass Torrents owner arrested
  • In a massive blow to free data activists, Artem Vaulin, the founder of Kickass Torrents was arrested and charged in Poland.

    His arrest was the latest in a series of global arrests of large-scale piracy servers including Megaupload.

    However, the website resurfaced online as countless other piracy websites always have and is allegedly on kickasstorrents.website.

  • 21 Jul 2016

    Terror raids, Zika spark concern before Rio Olympics

    Terror raids, Zika spark concern before Rio Olympics
  • Terror raids by Brazilian police and army units have sparked fears of terror attacks on the Rio Olympics.

    Officials are concerned especially after the recent spate of attacks across Europe.

    Adding to Brazil's woes is the rising fear of Zika, with several high profile athletes having pulled out of the tournament.

    However officials have assured the safety and security of the Olympic games.

  • 22 Jul 2016

    Situation in Jammu and Kashmir remains tense

    Situation in Jammu and Kashmir remains tense
  • Home Minister Rajnath Singh chaired a high level meeting in J&K over the deteriorating security situation in the state.

    Public anger in the state has been on the rise over the police's use of pellet guns against rioters.

    In response reports now say rioters are hurling acid bottles at security forces.

    Meanwhile, Pakistan has stepped up the Kashmir rhetoric in international fora.

  • 22 Jul 2016

    The missing IAF plane

    The missing IAF plane
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  • Indian authorities have initiated a massive search operation for a missing An-32 transport aircraft carrying 29 people.

    The plane was travelling from Chennai to Port Blair when it disappeared off the radar.

    So far 18 ships from the Navy, 12 aircraft, a submarine and a satellite have been pressed into service to locate the plane.

    However it has not been found yet.

  • 24 Jul 2016

    India is now the youngest start-up nation

    India is now the youngest start-up nation
  • Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that India has now become the youngest start-up economy in the world.

    She stated that over 72% of the start-up founders in India were under 35 years of age.

    This achievement was attributed to the initiatives taken up by the government to create a more investor friendly and business conducive environment for young entrepreneurs.

  • 25 Jul 2016

    A coup, a missing plane, an interesting week in news

    A coup, a missing plane, an interesting week in news
  • It has been quite an interesting week in the news, especially on the international and the defence front.

    A failed coup in Turkey has shaken up the political foundations of the country, while the IAF's missing AN32 transporter is yet to be located.

    Meanwhile the situation in J&K continued to deteriorate with the Indian Home Minister visiting the state to survey the situation.

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