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Railways Saw Progress On Several Projects In 2024 But Faced Challenges
Wed Jan 01 2025 | By Cobrapost Desk
"Indian Railways achieved 6,450 km of complete track renewal, 8,550 turnout renewals, and raised speeds to 130 kmph over 2,000 km in 2024," the ministry said in its 'Year End Revie...
Delhi Cafe Owner Dies By Suicide Amid Divorce, Business Dispute With Wife
Wed Jan 01 2025 | By Cobrapost Desk
Puneet Khurana and his wife, Manika Jagdish Pahwa, were in the middle of getting a divorce. The duo co-owned Woodbox Cafe in Delhi....
On New Year, Kunal Kamra Targets Blinkit CEO Over Wages To Delivery Partners
Wed Jan 01 2025 | By Cobrapost Desk
Blinkit CEO Albinder Dhindsa said the Zomato-backed company, which claims it delivers items within 10 minutes, received the highest-ever orders in a day on New Year's Eve....
Congress Leader Asks 'Why PM Can't Visit Manipur', Chief Minister Responds
Wed Jan 01 2025 | By Cobrapost Desk
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh had asked why PM Narendra Modi had not visited the violence-hit state...
Happy New Year 2025: President Droupadi Murmu, PM Modi Extend New Year Greetings
Wed Jan 01 2025 | By Cobrapost Desk
President Droupadi Murmu and PM Narendra Modi extended New Year greetings, hoping that 2025 brings new opportunities, success, and joy to all....
Atishi Says Lt Governor Ordered Demolition Of Hindu Temples, He Responds
Wed Jan 01 2025 | By Cobrapost Desk
In her letter, Atishi said the list of religious structures to be demolished includes many temples and Buddhist places of worship....
India Rings In 2025 With Fireworks, Grand Celebrations Across Major Cities
Wed Jan 01 2025 | By Cobrapost Desk
In India, the New Year celebrations began in many cities with large gatherings and parties....
EPFO, UPI, GST And Visa: These Things Will Change Starting January 1, 2025
Wed Jan 01 2025 | By Cobrapost Desk
From changes in EPFO withdrawal procedures to UPI limit increase, here's what will be changing starting January 1, 2025....
"In Good Condition": Israel's Netanyahu Undergoes Prostate Removal Surgery
Mon Dec 30 2024 | By Cobrapost Desk
Netanyahu's office had announced that he had been diagnosed with a urinary tract infection caused by a benign prostate enlargement....
Jimmy Carter, Former US President, Dies At 100
Mon Dec 30 2024 | By Cobrapost Desk
Jimmy Carter was the longest-lived US president -- an outcome that seemed unlikely back in 2015 when the Southern Democrat revealed he had brain cancer....
Students, Cops Clash In Bihar Over Exam, Case Filed Against Prashant Kishor
Mon Dec 30 2024 | By Cobrapost Desk
Prashant Kishor and the others have been accused of "unauthorisedly" gathering people, instigating them and creating a law and order problem....
Indian-American Techie's Mother Demands FBI Probe Into Death, Musk Reacts
Mon Dec 30 2024 | By Cobrapost Desk
Suchir Balaji, a former employee at ChatGPT-parent OpenAI who accused the company of violating copyright laws, was found dead in his San Francisco apartment in November....
40 Years On, Union Carbide Toxic Waste Set To Travel 250 Km For Disposal
Mon Dec 30 2024 | By Cobrapost Desk
The development comes weeks after the Madhya Pradesh High Court chided the authorities for not taking action despite repeated directions to clear the site in the Madhya Pradesh cap...
Elon Musk Says H-1B Visa System "Broken", Days After "Will Go To War" Promise
Mon Dec 30 2024 | By Cobrapost Desk
Elon Musk and Indian-American tech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy have recently clashed with supporters of Donald Trump over the issue of immigration and H-1B visas....
Punjab Bandh: Farmers Block Roads At Many Places, Traffic Hit
Mon Dec 30 2024 | By Cobrapost Desk
Punjab Bandh: A call for a shutdown was given last week by Samyukta Kisan Morcha (Non-political) and Kisan Mazdoor Morcha over the Centre not accepting the demands of protesting fa...
Explainer: Key Events Leading To BPSC 70th Exam Protest
Mon Dec 30 2024 | By Cobrapost Desk
Students have levelled allegations of irregularities in the examination, the poor quality of the question paper, and the similarities between the questions in the exam and model pa...
Delhi Pollution Curbs Eased To GRAP 2: What's Allowed, What's Not
Sat Dec 28 2024 | By Cobrapost Desk
Delhi Air Quality: Delhi's air pollution levels showed a declining trend and the 24-hour average air quality index (AQI) stood at 324 at 7 pm on Friday....
Pranab Mukherjee's Daughter Slams Congress Amid Manmohan Singh Memorial Row
Sat Dec 28 2024 | By Cobrapost Desk
Sharmistha Mukherjee claimed that when Pranab Mukherjee died in 2020, the Congress leadership did not even convene a condolence meeting by the Congress Working Committee....
Delhi Traffic Police Issues Advisory Ahead Of Funeral Of Manmohan Singh
Sat Dec 28 2024 | By Cobrapost Desk
The traffic advisory outlines restrictions and diversions on major routes in New Delhi, urging the public to avoid certain roads and use public transport to help ease congestion....
Home Minister Amit Shah Lauds ITBP Personnel For Protecting Border Areas
Sat Dec 28 2024 | By Cobrapost Desk
ITBP could also be made the nodal agency for carrying out developmental work in the border villages, he added....