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Mahua Moitra Of Trinamool Says, "I Celebrated Kali"
Thu Jul 07 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Trinamool Congress's Mahua Moitra -- who had a clutch of police cases filed against her over her remark on Goddess Kali as a "meat-eating and alcohol-accepting goddess" that has of...
Nigeria Kuje prison break: More than 400 missing from Abuja jail
Thu Jul 07 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
More than 400 prisoners are missing following a raid on a prison in Nigeria's capital Abuja, officials say....
UK PM fights for survival after top ministers quit
Wed Jul 06 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Boris Johnson is fighting for political survival after two of his top ministers attacked his leadership and resigned....
Ajmer Dargah cleric held over Incendiary Comment on Nupur Sharma
Wed Jul 06 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The police arrested Ajmer Dargah cleric Salman Chishti on Tuesday night for allegedly making provocative statements against suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma, news agency PTI repor...
China's New Covid Outbreaks Put Millions Under Lockdown Again
Wed Jul 06 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Tens of millions of people were under lockdown in China on Wednesday as businesses in a major tourist city were forced to shut their doors and fresh clusters sparked fears of a ret...
Mumbai: Heavy rains bring life to standstill
Wed Jul 06 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
It's that time of the year again when heavy rains in the Indian city of Mumbai and nearby areas have disrupted the lives of millions of people in the country's financial capital....
Lalu Yadav to be airlifted to New Delhi’s AIIMS
Wed Jul 06 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Days after former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav was hospitalised with severe injuries, the RJD Supremo on Wednesday is set to be airlifted to New Delhi where he will be ad...
Pak Government In Talks With Terror Group To "End Violence"
Wed Jul 06 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
A Pakistan parliamentary panel on Tuesday formally endorsed the talks with the banned Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) to end the violence in the country, linking the final outcome...
Non-subsidised LPG cylinder price hiked by Rs 50
Wed Jul 06 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The price of the non-subsidised liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinder has been hiked by Rs 50 each by India’s key oil marketing companies (OMCs) today....
Putin presses on after Lysychansk capture
Wed Jul 06 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered his defence minister to continue the offensive in Ukraine after Russia captured the city of Lysychansk....
SpiceJet flight from Delhi to Dubai makes emergency landing in Karachi
Tue Jul 05 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
A SpiceJet flight from Delhi to Dubai was Tuesday diverted to Karachi in Pakistan after the indicator light malfunctioned, said a spokesperson for the airline. The plane landed saf...
Highland Park shooting: Man arrested after 4 July mass shooting
Tue Jul 05 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
US police have arrested a suspect after six people were killed in a mass shooting at an Independence Day parade in Highland Park, Illinois. Robert E Crimo III, 22, was detained aft...
Who are 'terrorists' Turkey wants from Sweden and Finland?
Tue Jul 05 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Nato has formally launched the process to bring Sweden and Finland into its military alliance. But a key condition for Nato member Turkey is the handover of more than 70 people des...
Killers Had Waited For Amravati Chemist Night Before. He Shut Shop Early
Tue Jul 05 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The first attempt to kill Amravati chemist Umesh Kolhe was made on June 20, a day before his throat was slit by two men in a crime chillingly similar to the Udaipur tailor's murder...
Sri Lanka President Forced To Leave Parliament Amid "Gota Go Home" Chants
Tue Jul 05 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Tuesday left parliament after members of the opposition hooted against him amid a deepening economic crisis in the country....
For Rahul Gandhi Fake News, Zee Anchor Detained, Cops Of 2 States Fight
Tue Jul 05 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
A Zee TV news anchor, Rohit Ranjan, was detained by the police from his home near Delhi today, days after the channel ran a misleading Rahul Gandhi video for which it had apologise...
Hundreds Of Millions Of Chinese Citizens' Data Stolen, Claims Hacker
Tue Jul 05 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
A hacker claiming to have stolen personal data from hundreds of millions of Chinese citizens is now selling the information online. A sample of 750,000 entries posted online by the...
Karnataka Anti-Corruption Bureau Raids Congress MLA's Properties
Tue Jul 05 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Anti-Corruption Bureau officials in Karnataka on Tuesday conducted simultaneous raids at five places belonging to Congress MLA BZ Zameer Ahmed Khan following a report of the Enforc...
Sydney floods force thousands to leave homes
Mon Jul 04 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
A man has died and thousands of people have been told to evacuate their homes amid torrential rain and major flooding in Australia's largest city, Sydney....
Bihar Teacher Mercilessly Thrashes 5-Year-Old
Mon Jul 04 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
In a shocking incident, a teacher at a coaching centre in Bihar mercilessly thrashed a student after which he was admitted to a hospital. ...