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New security challenge in J&K is ‘faceless militancy’: DGP
Tue Aug 02 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Highlighting a “strategic shift” in Jammu and Kashmir, J&K Police DGP Dilbag Singh said that a “faceless militancy”, in which militants have no past record, is now the biggest secu...
Tax Raids On Big Names Linked To Tamil Film Industry
Tue Aug 02 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
More than forty locations across Tamil Nadu were searched by the Income Tax Department today over suspected tax evasion by some Tamil film producers and distributors, officials hav...
Putin talks about nuclear war
Tue Aug 02 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Russian president Vladimir Putin has commented on the prospects of fighting a nuclear war after his US counterpart Joe Biden called on Russia to negotiate a new arms-control deal t...
PM Modi to meet Maldives President
Tue Aug 02 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
President of Maldives Ibrahim Mohamed Solih who is visiting India till August 4 will be meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday....
China could make show of force if Pelosi visits Taiwan – US
Tue Aug 02 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The White House has warned China may respond to Nancy Pelosi's mooted visit to Taiwan with military provocations....
"Special 2nd August... I've Changed DP": PM Urges Indians To Do The Same
Tue Aug 02 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Ahead of Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today changed the display picture on his social media accounts to "Tiranga" (tricolour or national flag) and urged the citiz...
Putin reveals imminent delivery of new hypersonic missiles
Mon Aug 01 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Russia’s naval fleet will start receiving the newest Zircon hypersonic anti-ship cruise missiles “in the coming months,” President Vladimir Putin has said....
Taliban and Iranian forces in deadly border clash
Mon Aug 01 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Afghanistan's Taliban forces have clashed with Iranian border guards on the frontier between the two countries....
Achinta Sheuli Lifts Games Record 313kg To Win India's Third Gold
Mon Aug 01 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Weightlifters have been the star performers for India at the 2022 Commonwealth Games so far, and the trend continued on day 3 as 20-year-old Achinta Sheuli smashed the Games record...
ED arrests Shiv Sena’s Sanjay Raut
Mon Aug 01 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) arrested Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut late on Sunday night. He will be produced before a court at 11.30 am on Monday, where the agency will seek hi...
Russia warns Kosovo against conflict
Mon Aug 01 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The government in Pristina and its backers in Brussels and Washington should stop their provocations and respect the rights of ethnic Serbs in Kosovo, Russian Foreign Ministry spok...
Myanmar military extends emergency rule until 2023
Mon Aug 01 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Myanmar's military regime has extended its emergency rule until 2023 as the country remains riven by internal fighting following last year's coup....
Illegal cash: Jharkhand MLAs held
Mon Aug 01 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The police in West Bengal on Sunday placed under arrest the three Jharkhand Congress MLAs, who were detained in Howrah on Saturday, after allegedly recovering “almost Rs 50 lakh” f...
Delhi Private Liquor Shops To Stay Open For One More Month
Mon Aug 01 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Preempting chaos due to liquor shortage in the city, the Delhi government on Sunday decided to extend existing licences of liquor shops till August 31, officials said....
Ukraine Claims Scores Of Russian Soldiers Killed In Kherson Offensive
Sat Jul 30 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Ukrainian military said on Saturday it had killed scores of Russian soldiers and destroyed two ammunition dumps in fighting in the Kherson region, the focus of Kyiv's counter-o...
Millions Found Inside Former Lanka President's House Produced In Court: Report
Sat Jul 30 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Sri Lankan police have produced before a court millions of rupees in cash found by anti-government protesters inside former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's official residence after ...
Delhi govt rolls back new excise policy, only govt outlets to sell alcohol from Aug 1
Sat Jul 30 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Amid an ongoing investigation by Delhi Police’s Economic Offences Wing (EOW) and a faceoff between the Lieutenant Governor and the Delhi government....
Punjab V-C row: As protests grow, AAP government rushes to placate doctor
Sat Jul 30 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
A day after being humiliated on camera by Punjab Health Minister Chetan Singh Jouramajra, the vice-chancellor of Baba Farid University of Health Sciences in Faridkot, Dr Raj Bahadu...
Probe Agency Starts Freezing Bank Accounts Of Sacked Bengal Minister's Aide
Sat Jul 30 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has begun the process of freezing at least three bank accounts of suspended TMC leader Partha Chatterjee's associate Arpita Mukherjee, where they h...
All MiG-21 Fighter Jets To Be Grounded By 2025, MiG-29s By 2027: Report
Sat Jul 30 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Indian Air Force or IAF has drawn up a three-year timeline to phase out the remaining four MiG-21 fighter squadrons with one of them set to retire from service in September, pe...