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Malda Hostage Shocker "Mastermind" Arrested, He Points To SIR Protest
Fri Apr 03 2026 | By Cobrapost Desk
Mofakkerul - an advocate by profession - said that he was arrested because he was earlier spotted at a protest against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR). ...
"Talking About Samosas": AAP Hits Back At Raghav Chadha's "Silenced" Remark
Fri Apr 03 2026 | By Cobrapost Desk
"We all are soldiers of Arvind Kejriwal, the Centre doesn't care about soft PR or talking about samosas at airport canteens when bigger issues are at stake," Saurabh Bharadwaj said...
Behind Officers' Rescue In Bengal, SOS To Chief Justice And Group Calls
Fri Apr 03 2026 | By Cobrapost Desk
Seven judicial officers, including three women, were gheraoed at around 3:30 on Wednesday afternoon inside the Kaliachak 2 Block Development Office (BDO) in Bengal's Malda district...
Fuel Volatility Fuels EV Boom: Registrations Up 43.5% Amid Iran War Shock
Fri Apr 03 2026 | By Cobrapost Desk
Industry insiders say a significant portion of the recent EV demand acceleration is due to the prevailing global uncertainty over crude oil ...
Centre's Covid-Era Response Strategy To Shield Sectors Hit By War: Sources
Fri Apr 03 2026 | By Cobrapost Desk
Iran War Impact: MSMEs are seen as the most exposed. They are highly sensitive to interest rates and demand disruptions. ...
Fish, Identity, Votes: Bengal's Favourite Food Becomes A Key Symbol In Polls
Fri Apr 03 2026 | By Cobrapost Desk
Fish becomes a potent political symbol in West Bengal elections, linked to Bengali identity and culture. ...
Asaduddin Owaisi's "Regressive Politics" Dig At Himanta Sarma At Assam Rally
Thu Apr 02 2026 | By Cobrapost Desk
Owaisi arrived in Assam on Wednesday ahead of the campaigning for the All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) for the upcoming Assembly elections. ...
Jharkhand Teen Killed In Sacrifice, Mother, 'Tantrik' Among 3 Arrested
Thu Apr 02 2026 | By Cobrapost Desk
Jharkhand police arrest mother and others for strangling teenage girl in ritual killing. ...
7 Judicial Officers Held Hostage In Bengal For 9 Hours Over SIR Deletion
Thu Apr 02 2026 | By Cobrapost Desk
BJP leader Sukanta Majumdar alleged that the harassment faced by the judicial officers is a result of "provocative statements" by the Trinamool Congress ...
Woman Claims Food On Vande Bharat Triggered Allergy, IRCTC Says Inspection Found Meal "Satisfactory"
Thu Apr 02 2026 | By Cobrapost Desk
According to her post on X, she experienced noticeable swelling and discomfort shortly after consuming the onboard food. ...
M Kharge Questions PM's Absence From All-Party Meet, Kiren Rijiju Replies
Thu Apr 02 2026 | By Cobrapost Desk
Rajya Sabha witnessed heated exchanges between Mallikarjun Kharge and Kiren Rijiju over Middle East crisis discussion. ...
14 Bangladeshi Nationals Arrested In Bengal, Fake Aadhaar Cards Recovered
Thu Apr 02 2026 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Railway Protection Force (RPF) at Jalpaiguri Road station, West Bengal, apprehended 14 Bangladeshi nationals, including four women and four minors, officials said. ...
Andhra Chief Minister Lauds Passage Of Amaravati Bill In Lok Sabha
Thu Apr 02 2026 | By Cobrapost Desk
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday described the passage of the Amaravati Bill in the Lok Sabha as a moment of honour for people. ...
Delhi Court Dismisses Defamation Case Against Nirmala Sitharaman
Thu Apr 02 2026 | By Cobrapost Desk
A Delhi court on Wednesday dismissed a criminal defamation complaint filed by Lipika Mitra, wife of former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Somnath Bharti, against Union Finance Minister ...
Woman 'Not Guilty' For Husband's Suicide Over Marital Disputes: Bombay Court
Wed Apr 01 2026 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court noted that if a man dies by suicide due to marital differences, his wife cannot be held guilty of abetment to suicide. ...
AIUDF Pins Hopes On Owaisi Campaign To Regain Minority Support In Assam
Wed Apr 01 2026 | By Cobrapost Desk
Owaisi's campaign will primarily focus on mobilising support for Ajmal, who is contesting from the Binnakandi Assembly seat. ...
Rs 20 Payment, File Download: How Mumbai Judge Lost Rs 93,000 To Fake App Scam
Wed Apr 01 2026 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Mumbai city court judge noticed an issue with his phone's screen on March 30, leading him to contact a number listed online as customer care service. ...
Karnataka Drafts Policy To Tackle Digital Addiction Among Schoolchildren
Wed Apr 01 2026 | By Cobrapost Desk
The policy proposes a structured, school-based approach focused on prevention, early identification, and management of digital overuse. ...
No More Cash At Toll Plazas From Today: NHAI Mandates 100% Digital Payments For All Users
Wed Apr 01 2026 | By Cobrapost Desk
Payments will be accepted only through FASTag or digital methods like UPI. ...
"Today's Your Last Working Day": Oracle Layoffs Revive A Fear Bengaluru's Flats Knew
Wed Apr 01 2026 | By Cobrapost Desk
IT incomes have historically driven housing demand across Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Pune and NCR. A prolonged hiring slowdown or continued layoffs could weaken absorption and add press...