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Cyrus Mistry car crash: Anahita Pandole, husband shifted to Mumbai hospital
Mon Sep 05 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Well-known gynaecologist Anahita Pandole and her husband Darius Pandole were shifted from Rainbow Hospital in Vapi to H N Reliance Foundation Hospital in Mumbai in ambulances by cr...
Germany announces €65bn package to curb soaring energy costs
Mon Sep 05 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Germany has announced a €65bn (£56.2bn) package of measures to ease the threat of rising energy costs, as Europe struggles with scarce supplies after Russia's invasion of Ukraine....
One Of The World's Most Twisted Towers, Unveiled in China
Mon Sep 05 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
One of the world's most twisted towers has been unveiled in Chongqing, a megacity in western China. ...
Taiwan deploys anti-drone guns to offshore islands
Mon Sep 05 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Taiwanese military announced the deployment of anti-drone guns to the offshore islands of Kinmen and Matsu on Friday, following several UAV incursions allegedly coming from the...
India soars ahead of UK to become world’s fifth biggest economy
Sat Sep 03 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Britain has dropped behind India to become the world’s sixth largest economy, delivering a further blow to the government in London as it grapples with a brutal cost-of-living shoc...
Troops hand out 1.1m bottles of water in US City
Sat Sep 03 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
More than a million bottles of water have been handed out in less than a day to people in Jackson, Mississippi due to a long-running water supply issue....
Hunger-stricken Africans encouraged to eat bugs
Sat Sep 03 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
UK-financed aid projects in Zimbabwe and the Democratic Republic of the Congo are encouraging the hunger-stricken population of these African countries to introduce more nutrient-r...
Nora Fatehi Questioned In ₹ 200 Crore Extortion Case Against Conman
Sat Sep 03 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Bollywood actor Nora Fatehi was questioned by the Delhi Police for about four hours on Friday in connection with a ₹ 200 crore extortion case linked to jailed conman Sukesh Chandra...
Nishikant Dubey, Manoj Tiwari among 9 booked for forcing entry into ATC
Sat Sep 03 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Jharkhand Police has registered an FIR against BJP Lok Sabha MP Nishikant Dubey, his two sons, MP Manoj Tiwari, Deoghar airport director, and others, allegedly for ‘forcefully’ tak...
Five of JD(U)’s six MLAs in Manipur join BJP
Sat Sep 03 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
A day after five of six MLAs of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal (United) in Manipur joined the ruling BJP, a war of words over each other's political decimation has ...
‘Appalled’ by Nirmala Sitharaman’s ‘unruly’ conduct with Collector, says Telangana’s KTR
Sat Sep 03 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Telangana Minister K T Rama Rao has expressed shock over Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman reprimanding a District Collector for being unable to provide her an answer to wh...
US approves $1.1bn Taiwan arms sale, angering China
Sat Sep 03 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The US has agreed to sell $1.1bn (£955m) in weaponry to Taiwan, provoking anger from China....
INS Vikrant, 1st India-Made Aircraft Carrier, Commissioned By PM
Fri Sep 02 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today commissioned INS Vikrant, India's first home-built aircraft carrier, in a grand ceremony at Cochin Shipyard. The 45,000-tonne warship has been bu...
Mamata Banerjee carries out colourful procession to thank UNESCO for Durga Puja’s heritage recognition
Fri Sep 02 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Helmed by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, the West Bengal government on Thursday organised a mega rally to thank UNESCO for bestowing Durga Puja with the cultural heritage tag....
UK ex-envoy to Myanmar handed one year jail term
Fri Sep 02 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The UK's former ambassador to Myanmar and her husband have been sentenced to one year in prison by Myanmar's military authorities, the BBC has confirmed....
Taiwan shoots down ‘unidentified drone’
Fri Sep 02 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Taiwan has said it was forced to shoot down a drone flying between the Chinese coastline and an island controlled by Taipei, claiming it was exercising its right to self-defense wh...
Delhi Airport Chaos, Hundreds Stranded As Lufthansa Flights Cancelled
Fri Sep 02 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Germany's flag carrier Lufthansa airline has cancelled 800 flights globally due to a one-day strike by pilots, resulting in around 700 passengers being stranded at the T3 terminal ...
Argentina VP targeted in apparent assassination attempt
Fri Sep 02 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Argentina’s Vice President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner was threatened by an armed person near her home in Buenos Aires, with a gunman seen pointing a firearm at the VP’s face be...
Karnataka Seer, Arrested For Sexual Abuse, Hospitalised
Fri Sep 02 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Chief pontiff of Murugha Math Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru, who has been arrested for alleged sexual abuse of high school girls and sent to judicial custody, was taken to the dist...
No Reason To Deny Bail, Says Supreme Court In Teesta Setalvad Case
Fri Sep 02 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Raising serious concerns about the way activist Teesta Setalvad has been kept in custody in Gujarat for more than two months, the Supreme Court on Wednesday questioned how the Guja...