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Oil Spikes Past $100 As US Plans Naval Blockade Around Iranian Ports
Oil Spikes Past $100 As US Plans Naval Blockade Around Iranian Ports

Mon Apr 13 2026 | By Cobrapost Desk

US crude (West Texas Intermediate) rose 8 per cent to $104.24 a barrel. Brent crude jumped 7 per cent to $102.29. ...

India's Aggressive Energy Diplomacy In Middle East To Restore Oil Imports
India's Aggressive Energy Diplomacy In Middle East To Restore Oil Imports

Mon Apr 13 2026 | By Cobrapost Desk

The UAE is India's trusted strategic partner in the middle east, from which substantial quantities of crude oil and natural gas are imported. Bilateral trade between the two nation...

Poll Body Orders Repoll In Assam's Karimganj North After Scrutiny Of Records
Poll Body Orders Repoll In Assam's Karimganj North After Scrutiny Of Records

Sat Apr 11 2026 | By Cobrapost Desk

The repoll is scheduled to be conducted on Saturday, April 11. ...

Self-Styled Godman Rampal Released In 2014 Haryana Violence Case
Self-Styled Godman Rampal Released In 2014 Haryana Violence Case

Sat Apr 11 2026 | By Cobrapost Desk

Rampal had filed an appeal against an order dated September 25, 2025, of a court in Hisar, dismissing his bail plea. ...

Congress Holds High-Level Meet, Discusses Middle East War, Policy Issues
Congress Holds High-Level Meet, Discusses Middle East War, Policy Issues

Sat Apr 11 2026 | By Cobrapost Desk

The discussions focused on proposed changes to the women's reservation law, the upcoming delimitation exercise, and the evolving situation in the Middle East. ...

Glass Of Under-Construction 'Foot Glass Bridge' In Rishikesh Damaged
Glass Of Under-Construction 'Foot Glass Bridge' In Rishikesh Damaged

Sat Apr 11 2026 | By Cobrapost Desk

Pedestrian walkways on both sides of the bridge are paved with five layers of toughened glass. ...

Pawan Khera Gets Pre-Arrest Bail In Case Over Remarks On Himanta Sarma's Wife
Pawan Khera Gets Pre-Arrest Bail In Case Over Remarks On Himanta Sarma's Wife

Sat Apr 11 2026 | By Cobrapost Desk

The case follows a press conference held on 4 April in which Khera alleged that the Assam Chief Minister's wife held passports from three countries. ...

Poll Body Transfers Chennai Police Commissioner
Poll Body Transfers Chennai Police Commissioner

Sat Apr 11 2026 | By Cobrapost Desk

The EC on Friday ordered the transfer of Greater Chennai Police Commissioner A Arun, replacing him with the 1997 batch IPS officer Abhin Dinesh, on Monday. ...

Bihar Man Arrested For Threatening PM Modi's Security: Police
Bihar Man Arrested For Threatening PM Modi's Security: Police

Sat Apr 11 2026 | By Cobrapost Desk

The police statement said that fake identity documents were also recovered from his premises, which were being used for cybercrime-related activities. ...

Kerala Girl Who Went Missing During Hike In Karnataka Found Dead 4 Days Later
Kerala Girl Who Went Missing During Hike In Karnataka Found Dead 4 Days Later

Sat Apr 11 2026 | By Cobrapost Desk

Sri Nanda, a Class 10 student and a native of Palakkad in Kerala, was on a family trip in Karnataka with around 40 relatives....

Man In 'Trance' On Bengaluru Road Sparks 'Zombie Drug' Buzz, Cops Respond
Man In 'Trance' On Bengaluru Road Sparks 'Zombie Drug' Buzz, Cops Respond

Fri Apr 10 2026 | By Cobrapost Desk

People claimed the man might be under the influence of a synthetic "zombie drug" and expressed concerns about its availability in Bengaluru. ...

Can Vijay Breach DMK Bastion In Villivakkam? TVK's Aadhav Arjuna Faces A Tough Task
Can Vijay Breach DMK Bastion In Villivakkam? TVK's Aadhav Arjuna Faces A Tough Task

Fri Apr 10 2026 | By Cobrapost Desk

Aadhav Arjuna faces a determined challenge from DMK's Karthik Mohan, the son of a sitting MLA from Anna Nagar. ...

How 7 Women Cops In Disguise Blew The Lid Off Sex Harassment At Nashik Firm
How 7 Women Cops In Disguise Blew The Lid Off Sex Harassment At Nashik Firm

Fri Apr 10 2026 | By Cobrapost Desk

The case pertain to the alleged sex harassment of women employees at a multi-national company in Nashik over the last four years. ...

Army Jawan Alleges Assault By Samajwadi Party MLA Supporters Over PM Remarks
Army Jawan Alleges Assault By Samajwadi Party MLA Supporters Over PM Remarks

Fri Apr 10 2026 | By Cobrapost Desk

Army jawan alleges assault by Samajwadi Party MLA supporters after protesting remarks against PM Modi. ...

Punjab Police Arrest Main Accused In Punjabi Influencer Kamal Kaur's Murder
Punjab Police Arrest Main Accused In Punjabi Influencer Kamal Kaur's Murder

Fri Apr 10 2026 | By Cobrapost Desk

Punjab Police arrested Amritpal Singh Mehron, main accused in social media influencer Kanchan Kumari murder case. ...

Throwback 1993: Mamata Banerjee Made A Vow, Then Kept It For 18 Years
Throwback 1993: Mamata Banerjee Made A Vow, Then Kept It For 18 Years

Fri Apr 10 2026 | By Cobrapost Desk

Mamata Banerjee had just been released from the lock-up, and the dead of the night gave her the much-needed moment of solitude. ...

"Tum Kaale Ho, Don't Deserve Me": Madhya Pradesh Woman Plots Murder Of Husband With Lover
"Tum Kaale Ho, Don't Deserve Me": Madhya Pradesh Woman Plots Murder Of Husband With Lover

Fri Apr 10 2026 | By Cobrapost Desk

To make the crime look like a robbery, the room was ransacked, and valuables were declared missing. ...

White House Insider Trading: How Traders Made Millions With Leaked War News
White House Insider Trading: How Traders Made Millions With Leaked War News

Fri Apr 10 2026 | By Cobrapost Desk

Initially, the White House dismissed claims that anyone used secret information for profit. But now the staff has been warned not to bet on futures. ...

Woman Shares Ordeal After Balcony Ceiling Collapses In Greater Noida Flat At Night: "Rs 28,000 For This?"
Woman Shares Ordeal After Balcony Ceiling Collapses In Greater Noida Flat At Night: "Rs 28,000 For This?"

Thu Apr 09 2026 | By Cobrapost Desk

The incident has sparked widespread online debate regarding the safety and construction quality of high-rent apartments in the city. ...

World Bank Raises India's GDP Growth Estimate To 6.6%, Flags Iran War Risks
World Bank Raises India's GDP Growth Estimate To 6.6%, Flags Iran War Risks

Thu Apr 09 2026 | By Cobrapost Desk

Private consumption growth was particularly robust, supported by low inflation and rationalisation of the Goods and Services Tax. ...