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Prashant Kishor Names Ex-Vice Chief Of Army Staff As Candidate For Bihar Bypoll
Wed Oct 16 2024 | By Cobrapost Desk
Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj Party on Wednesday named former vice chief of army staff, Lieutenant General Krishna Singh, as its candidate for bypoll to Tarari assembly seat in Biha...
Diwali Gift For Government Employees In This State, Dearness Allowance Hiked
Wed Oct 16 2024 | By Cobrapost Desk
The decision will benefit nearly 3.9 lakh state government employees and the hike will be effective from October 1 this year, officials said....
"Varanasi Touched My Soul": US Envoy On Experiencing Ganga Aarti At Dashashwamedh Ghat
Wed Oct 16 2024 | By Cobrapost Desk
The US Ambassador was deeply moved by the Ganga Aarti, and said that the aarti "was more than just a ceremony, it was a beautiful reminder of how tradition shapes us."...
"Should Recognise Territorial Integrity," Says S Jaishankar In Pakistan
Wed Oct 16 2024 | By Cobrapost Desk
In the first visit by an Indian foreign minister to Pakistan since 2015, Jaishankar called terrorism, extremism and separatism "three evils"....
Mumbai Road Rage Turns Deadly, Man Beaten To Death In Front Of Family
Tue Oct 15 2024 | By Cobrapost Desk
On Saturday, an auto-rickshaw driver hit a mans car after which the victim was assaulted by a group of persons who gathered in support of the driver....
Delhi's Air Quality Remains "Poor", 1st Stage Of Anti-Pollution Plan Activated
Tue Oct 15 2024 | By Cobrapost Desk
Stage 1 of the GRAP focuses on controlling pollution through dust mitigation at construction sites, proper waste management, and regular road cleaning....
Heavy Rain In Chennai, Nearby Areas, Schools And Colleges Shut
Tue Oct 15 2024 | By Cobrapost Desk
Since Monday night, Chennai and its suburbs, including those in the nearby Tiruvallur district, have been experiencing intermittent rains....
Maharashtra, Jharkhand Election Dates To Be Announced This Afternoon
Tue Oct 15 2024 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Congress, battered by the Haryana defeat, will face an upbeat BJP, in both states....
Congress MLA Hiraman Bhika Khoskar Joins Ajit Pawar Faction Ahead Of Polls
Tue Oct 15 2024 | By Cobrapost Desk
Ajit Pawar led-Nationalist Congress Party said Mr Khoskar's joining will strengthen the party in Nashik and surrounding areas ahead of the Maharashtra Assembly elections....
Delhi Man Stabbed To Death For Asking 3 Men On Bike To "Drive Safely"
Tue Oct 15 2024 | By Cobrapost Desk
The victim has been identified as Ankur, a resident of Pratap Nagar, who was returning from a Dussehra fair with his brother Himanshu on Saturday when the incident took place....
On Seat Sharing, Maharashtra's Ruling Alliance Nears Finishing Line: Sources
Tue Oct 15 2024 | By Cobrapost Desk
Sources in the BJP said the party will contest on 158 of the state's 288 seats. It has offered 70 seats to Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena and 50 to Ajit Pawar's Nationalist Congress Par...
Veteran Actor Atul Parchure Dies At 57
Tue Oct 15 2024 | By Cobrapost Desk
Atul Parchure was a well-known Marathi actor who appeared in numerous Hindi television shows and films, including a memorable stint on Kapil Sharma's comedy show....
Tamil Nadu Train Accident: 12 Coaches Derail, 19 Injured, Probe Underway
Sat Oct 12 2024 | By Cobrapost Desk
A passenger train, travelling at 75 kmph, hit a stationary goods train on Friday, in Tamil Nadu, at around 8:30 pm....
Bengal Doctors Protest On RG Kar Issue For Public Interest: Medical Body Chief
Sat Oct 12 2024 | By Cobrapost Desk
Already Aniket Mahato, one of the seven junior doctors who were conducting the fast-unto-death agitation, had been admitted at R.G. Kar after Thursday midnight after his medical co...
Delhi Zoo's Lone African Elephant "Freed From Chains" After Welfare Review
Sat Oct 12 2024 | By Cobrapost Desk
Union Minister of State for Environment Kirti Vardhan Singh had reviewed Shankar's health and habitat conditions on Wednesday with officials from the Environment Ministry and exper...
How Air India Express Pilots Handled Mid-Air Scare Over Trichy
Sat Oct 12 2024 | By Cobrapost Desk
Flight AXB 613 took off from Tiruchirappalli in Tamil Nadu at 5.40 pm on Friday and landed at the same airport around 8.15 pm....
Army Chief Launches "Agniastra" Multi-Target Detonation Device In Gangtok
Sat Oct 12 2024 | By Cobrapost Desk
This device was developed by Major Rajprasad RS from the Indian Army's Corps of Engineers and is seen as a major advancement in both conventional and counter-terrorism operations....
Kerala Chief Minister Kept Me Dark About "Crimes Against Nation": Governor
Sat Oct 12 2024 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Governor also said that the chief secretary and the DGP were coming regularly to Raj Bhavan, "without authorisation from the chief minister" and now, "no more will they be welc...
Navneet Rana Will Not Contest Maharashtra Assembly Polls, Says Her Husband
Sat Oct 12 2024 | By Cobrapost Desk
Speaking to reporters, Mr Rana said his wife, a former Lok Sabha MP from Amravati, will ensure the victory of the BJP candidate in the state polls, which is likely to be held next ...
In Daring Assam Prisonbreak, 5 Men Scale 20-Foot Wall With Bedsheets, Lungis
Sat Oct 12 2024 | By Cobrapost Desk
The prisoners were being tried under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act....