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Meeting took place between govt and FIFA for holding of U-17 World Cup, SG Tushar Mehta tells SC
Wed Aug 17 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Supreme Court on Wednesday was informed that the Government held a meeting with FIFA officials over holding the U-17 Women’s World Cup and lifting suspension on the country’s t...
Ghulam Nabi Azad And Others Resign Key Posts In Huge Congress Revolt
Wed Aug 17 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad -- long upset with the party -- has resigned from a key party post in Jammu and Kashmir, signalling a revolt within. ...
4 Noida Executives Die After Truck Falls On Their Car In Horrific Accident
Wed Aug 17 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Four people died and two were injured after a heavily-loaded truck overturned and fell on their car on the Delhi-Jaipur highway in the early hours of Tuesday, the police said....
Nasa readies giant Moon rocket for maiden flight
Wed Aug 17 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The American space agency Nasa is rolling out its giant new Moon rocket to prepare it for a maiden flight....
Russia chases off UK spy plane
Tue Aug 16 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
A Royal Air Force spy plane violated Russian airspace in the Barents Sea near Murmansk, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Monday. ...
Chinese 'spy ship' Yuan Wang 5 docks in Sri Lanka
Tue Aug 16 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
A Chinese research ship has docked in Sri Lanka's Hambantota port despite Indian concerns....
Shiv Sena MLA attacks catering manager for serving ‘substandard food’ to labourers
Tue Aug 16 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Rebel Shiv Sena MLA Santosh Bangar, who had joined CM Eknath Shinde-led camp just a few hours before the Maharashtra assembly floor test took place last month, allegedly abused and...
Bus Carrying 39 Security Force Personnel Falls Into Riverbed In Kashmir
Tue Aug 16 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
A bus carrying 39 security forces personnel fell into a riverbed in Jammu and Kashmir today. Several are feared dead in the accident that reportedly occurred due to brake failure....
Russia and UN discuss crisis at nuclear plant
Tue Aug 16 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu held a telephone conversation with UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Monday regarding safety at the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant....
Chinese internet giants hand algorithm data to government
Tue Aug 16 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Chinese internet giants including Alibaba, Tiktok-owner ByteDance and Tencent have shared details of their algorithms with China's regulators for the first time....
Bihar Cabinet Expansion: RJD gets lion’s share of portfolios
Tue Aug 16 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Around 30 MLAs, including Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Prasad Yadav’s brother Tej Pratap Yadav, were sworn in as part of Bihar’s new Cabinet under Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. ...
Dubai Crown Prince Goes Unnoticed While Travelling In London Tube
Tue Aug 16 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Crown Prince of Dubai Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum is in London on a vacation with his family and friends. ...
Salman Rushdie On Ventilator After Stabbing, Attacker Identified
Sat Aug 13 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Author Salman Rushdie was stabbed in the neck and abdomen at a literary event in New York, US, on Friday. The 75-year-old author is on ventilator and could lose an eye. Police have...
India message to China on Taiwan: Avoid actions to change status quo
Sat Aug 13 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
In its first statement since US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taipei 10 days ago which angered China and led to PLA military drills, India on Friday called for “exercise of...
Hizbul Chief's Son, 3 Others Lose Government Jobs Over Terror Link
Sat Aug 13 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
In a massive crackdown on the terror ecosystem, the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha dismissed the services of four government employees including terror accuse...
Eknath Shinde Plans To Build New Sena Bhavan? Minister Says Misconception
Sat Aug 13 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
While the battle for the claim to Shiv Sena is on in the Supreme Court, the Shinde camp is looking for a new Shivsena Bhavan -- a party office for the breakaway faction. ...
He Was To Meet Sister For Rakhi, Kite String Slit Throat On Delhi Flyover
Sat Aug 13 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
In a tragic incident in the national capital, a biker on his way to his sister's home for Rakhi died after his throat was slit by a glass-coated kite string, commonly referred to a...
RSS changes profile pictures of its social media accounts to national flag
Sat Aug 13 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Ahead of Independence Day, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Friday changed profile pictures of its social media accounts to the national tricolour from its traditional saffron...
Trump search warrant: FBI took top secret files from Mar-a-Lago
Sat Aug 13 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The FBI seized top secret files in a search of former US President Donald Trump's estate in Florida this week, according to a search warrant. ...
Explosives Begin To Be Placed At Noida Twin Towers, Demolition On August 28
Sat Aug 13 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Explosives to demolish the 40-storey Noida twin towers have begun to be installed and positioned this morning. The towers, which were being built by real estate firm Supertech, are...