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Rahul Gandhi's Letter To President After Court Sacks 25,000 Bengal Teachers
Rahul Gandhi's Letter To President After Court Sacks 25,000 Bengal Teachers

Tue Apr 08 2025 | By Cobrapost Desk

Rahul Gandhi said such a mass termination would leave lakhs of students without enough teachers and destroy the teachers' morale to serve....

PM Modi Remembers Indian Cinema's 'Bharat Kumar', Pens Heartfelt Note
PM Modi Remembers Indian Cinema's 'Bharat Kumar', Pens Heartfelt Note

Tue Apr 08 2025 | By Cobrapost Desk

In the letter, PM Modi reminisced about his personal interactions with actor Manoj Kumar....

"No CBI Inquiry Into Teacher Posts": Supreme Court Relief To Bengal Government
"No CBI Inquiry Into Teacher Posts": Supreme Court Relief To Bengal Government

Tue Apr 08 2025 | By Cobrapost Desk

A Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna-led bench overruled the Calcutta High Court, pointing out courts are barred from investigating cabinet decisions and that the order was incorrect....

Timeline For Governors To Clear Bills In Landmark Supreme Court Verdict
Timeline For Governors To Clear Bills In Landmark Supreme Court Verdict

Tue Apr 08 2025 | By Cobrapost Desk

The Supreme Court ruled that Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi's decision to withhold assent to 10 key Bills was "illegal" and "arbitrary"....

4 Of A Family Dead As SUV Falls Into Pond In Bihar
4 Of A Family Dead As SUV Falls Into Pond In Bihar

Tue Apr 08 2025 | By Cobrapost Desk

The family was travelling in a Scorpio SUV when the driver lost control while crossing the narrow bridge near Dakhingaon....

PM Modi Receives Ceremonial Welcome As He Begins Sri Lanka Visit
PM Modi Receives Ceremonial Welcome As He Begins Sri Lanka Visit

Sat Apr 05 2025 | By Cobrapost Desk

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake greeted him at the venue, marking the start of a packed diplomatic schedule....

Delhiites Spend Most Time At Work, Gender Disparity Highest In UP: Report
Delhiites Spend Most Time At Work, Gender Disparity Highest In UP: Report

Sat Apr 05 2025 | By Cobrapost Desk

In India, an individual, on average, spends 455 minutes, or a little over 7.5 hours every day on work-related activities....

Suspecting Affair, Man Kills Wife With A Hammer In Noida
Suspecting Affair, Man Kills Wife With A Hammer In Noida

Sat Apr 05 2025 | By Cobrapost Desk

The couple married in 2005 and have two children - a son and a daughter. While their son is an engineering student, their daughter studies in Class 8....

Unable To Observe Navratri Due To Periods, UP Woman Dies By Suicide
Unable To Observe Navratri Due To Periods, UP Woman Dies By Suicide

Sat Apr 05 2025 | By Cobrapost Desk

Priyansha Soni, a resident of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, couldn't worship the goddess Durga during Navratri because of periods....

RLD Leader Resigns Over Party's Support For Waqf Bill, Says "Many More Will"
RLD Leader Resigns Over Party's Support For Waqf Bill, Says "Many More Will"

Sat Apr 05 2025 | By Cobrapost Desk

Shahzeb Rizvi has not yet decided his future, indicating that he would consult with his supporters before making any decision....

Vadodara Crash Accused Was Not Drunk, Had Smoked Marijuana: Cops
Vadodara Crash Accused Was Not Drunk, Had Smoked Marijuana: Cops

Sat Apr 05 2025 | By Cobrapost Desk

On March 13, Rakshit Chaurasia, a 23-year-old law student from Prayagraj, crashed the Volkswagen Virtus sedan he was driving into three vehicles, resulting in the death of one woma...

Trump Tariff Hikes "Hurt The Vulnerable And The Poor": UN
Trump Tariff Hikes "Hurt The Vulnerable And The Poor": UN

Sat Apr 05 2025 | By Cobrapost Desk

The ensuing trade turbulence "hurts the vulnerable and the poor", said UNCTAD Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan in a statement....

Parliament Passes 16 Bills During Budget Session
Parliament Passes 16 Bills During Budget Session

Sat Apr 05 2025 | By Cobrapost Desk

The session, which commenced on January 31 had a inter-session break, saw the two Houses passing some significant legislations including the Waqf Amendment Bill....

'What About Chittagong?' Tripura Royal Scion Reveals Bangladesh's Blind Spot After Muhammad Yunus' Comment
'What About Chittagong?' Tripura Royal Scion Reveals Bangladesh's Blind Spot After Muhammad Yunus' Comment

Fri Apr 04 2025 | By Cobrapost Desk

"Yunus is making friendship with China and threatening this region... If they dare to touch Tripura or northeast India, Bangladesh will be divided into small parts in two minutes a...

Congress MP Approaches Supreme Court After Waqf Bill Clears Parliament
Congress MP Approaches Supreme Court After Waqf Bill Clears Parliament

Fri Apr 04 2025 | By Cobrapost Desk

Congress MP Mohammad Jawed in a petition to the Supreme Court said the Waqf (Amendment) Bill violates the fundamental rights of Muslims...

Assam To Withdraw Foreigner Tribunal Cases Against Indigenous Koch-Rajbongshi Community
Assam To Withdraw Foreigner Tribunal Cases Against Indigenous Koch-Rajbongshi Community

Fri Apr 04 2025 | By Cobrapost Desk

The Assam government will also consider removing "D voter (doubtful voter)" tags against their names in the voters' lists...

"Insta Queen" Punjab Cop Sacked After She Was Caught With 17 Grams Heroin
"Insta Queen" Punjab Cop Sacked After She Was Caught With 17 Grams Heroin

Fri Apr 04 2025 | By Cobrapost Desk

Senior woman constable Amandeep Kaur was arrested amid the Punjab government's ongoing anti-drug drive, 'Yudh Nasheyan Virudh.'...

Jewel Thief At AIIMS: Woman Posed As Doctor To Steal From Hostel Rooms
Jewel Thief At AIIMS: Woman Posed As Doctor To Steal From Hostel Rooms

Fri Apr 04 2025 | By Cobrapost Desk

During questioning, the accused told police that she loved wearing jewellery and this had led her down the crime path...

In NEET Row, Setback For Tamil Nadu After Centre Nixes Exemption Bill
In NEET Row, Setback For Tamil Nadu After Centre Nixes Exemption Bill

Fri Apr 04 2025 | By Cobrapost Desk

Chief Minister MK Stalin informed the Assembly of the rejection of a bill cleared twice by the state legislature - in 2021 and 2022 - and pending with the union government since....

PM Modi Offers Linking UPI With Payment Systems Of BIMSTEC Nations
PM Modi Offers Linking UPI With Payment Systems Of BIMSTEC Nations

Fri Apr 04 2025 | By Cobrapost Desk

PM Modi proposed to set up a BIMSTEC Chamber of Commerce, organise annual business summits and explore promoting trade in local currencies within the region....