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DGCA: Rise in technical snags due to Covid lockdowns
Wed Jul 27 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The lockdowns and curtailed airline operations due to Covid could be the reason behind the increasing number of technical malfunctions being reported by Indian airlines, DGCA chief...
Money Laundering Arrests "Not Arbitrary": Supreme Court
Wed Jul 27 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Backing the Enforcement Directorate with a crucial judgement, the Supreme Court today rejected almost all objections raised against the probe agency regarding several powers includ...
Israel may strike Iran over atomic program
Wed Jul 27 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz suggested his country could launch a strike against Iran’s nuclear program, calling it “a global problem” at a conference on Tuesday. ...
Bihar: Lightning strikes kill 20
Wed Jul 27 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Lightning strikes have killed 20 people across eight districts of the eastern Indian state of Bihar in just 24 hours....
Law Student, Speeding In SUV, Hits Cars, Runs Over Man In Noida
Wed Jul 27 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
A law student belonging to Amity University was arrested for running over a man in his SUV in Noida's Sector 126 on Tuesday....
Tamil Nadu Schoolgirl Found Dead, 4th Case In 2 Weeks
Wed Jul 27 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Adding to the series of schoolgirl deaths in Tamil Nadu over the past couple of weeks, a Class 11 student was found dead at her home in Sivakasi yesterday. This is suspected to be ...
Ukrainian drone strikes Russian border checkpoint
Tue Jul 26 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
A Ukrainian drone dropped an explosive device onto a border checkpoint in Russia’s Bryansk Region on Tuesday, injuring four people, according to the local governor....
US urges China to condemn Myanmar
Tue Jul 26 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The US has urged China to increase pressure on Myanmar following the military junta's execution of four democracy activists....
Rajya Sabha suspends 19 Opposition MPs for disrupting House proceedings
Tue Jul 26 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Nineteen opposition MPs have been suspended from Rajya Sabha for the rest of the week for disrupting the session today....
UAE’s Sultan Al Neyadi to be the first Arab astronaut to spend six months on ISS
Tue Jul 26 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Emirati astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi will become the first Arab astronaut to be part of a long-term mission to the International Space Station (ISS) after he embarks on SpaceX’s Crew...
Taiwan holds drills aimed at China
Tue Jul 26 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Taiwan has conducted a series of military drills aimed at repelling a potential Chinese incursion amid soaring tensions with the mainland, as well as reports that a top US lawmaker...
Chargesheet Filed Against Farooq Abdullah In Money Laundering Case
Tue Jul 26 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
A chargesheet has been filed against Farooq Abdullah -- former Chief Minister of the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir -- in a money laundering case related to the alleged finan...
EU agrees to cut gas use over Russia supply fears
Tue Jul 26 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
EU energy ministers have agreed for their countries to cut gas use in case Russia halts supplies....
British Tourist Dies After Being Struck By Helicopter Blades
Tue Jul 26 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
A 21-year-old British tourist has been killed in Greece after being struck by helicopter blades, a report in UK-based Metro said. ...
8 Killed In Collision Of Double-Decker Buses On UP Expressway
Mon Jul 25 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Eight people died and nearly 20 were injured in a collision of double-decker buses on Uttar Pradesh's Purvanchal expressway today. ...
ED takes Partha Chatterjee to AIIMS Bhubaneswar after Calcutta HC order
Mon Jul 25 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
West Bengal Minister Partha Chatterjee, arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with the alleged school job scam, was being shifted to AIIMS Bhubaneswar through ...
Myanmar military executes four democracy activists
Mon Jul 25 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Four democracy activists have been executed by Myanmar's military in what is believed to be the first use of capital punishment in decades....
Ukraine’s special op to hijack Russian warplanes revealed by Moscow
Mon Jul 25 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Russian intelligence has said it foiled a sophisticated plot by Kiev spies to hijack several military jets. ...
Droupadi Murmu: India's first tribal president takes oath
Mon Jul 25 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Droupadi Murmu was administered oath of office by Chief Justice of India NV Ramana. ...
Elon Musk denies affair with Google co-founder's wife
Mon Jul 25 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Tesla boss Elon Musk has denied having an affair with Nicole Shanahan, the wife of Google co-founder, Sergey Brin....