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Nearly 41% Jump In Daily Covid Cases With 5,233 New Infections
Nearly 41% Jump In Daily Covid Cases With 5,233 New Infections

Wed Jun 08 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

India reported 5,233 new Coronavirus cases on Wednesday, 41 per cent more than a day ago, as infections soared sharply in some states....

EU blames Russia for food crisis prompting walk-out
EU blames Russia for food crisis prompting walk-out

Tue Jun 07 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

Russia's UN ambassador has stormed out of a UN Security Council meeting after the European Council president blamed Russia's invasion of Ukraine for causing a global food crisis....

Woman cyclist accuses India coach of ‘inappropriate behaviour’
Woman cyclist accuses India coach of ‘inappropriate behaviour’

Tue Jun 07 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

A top Indian woman cyclist has accused the national sprint team chief coach R K Sharma of “inappropriate behaviour” during a camp in Slovenia, according to officials. ...

Syria accuses Israel of attack
Syria accuses Israel of attack

Tue Jun 07 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

Syria accused Israel of launching missiles on an area south of Damascus on Monday evening, targeting the suburb of Saida Zaynab. ...

British Tourist Raped In Goa: Police
British Tourist Raped In Goa: Police

Tue Jun 07 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

A British woman was allegedly raped near the Arambol beach in Goa in front of her male partner by a local man under the pretext of giving her a massage, police said on Tuesday....

India tests nuclear-capable missile
India tests nuclear-capable missile

Tue Jun 07 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

India has successfully tested its nuclear-capable Agni-4 ballistic missile, with the country’s Defense Ministry calling the trial a “routine” launch. ...

Gupta brothers arrested in UAE
Gupta brothers arrested in UAE

Tue Jun 07 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

Two brothers from the wealthy Gupta family have been arrested in the United Arab Emirates, the South African government has announced....

India hits back at OIC, Pakistan
India hits back at OIC, Pakistan

Tue Jun 07 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

The United Arab Emirates and the Maldives, counted among India’s closest partners, Monday joined criticism from the Islamic world against remarks on the Prophet by the now-suspende...

Amber Heard Gets Proposal From Saudi Man
Amber Heard Gets Proposal From Saudi Man

Tue Jun 07 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

Days after losing a defamation case against US actor Johnny Depp, Amber Heard has received a marriage proposal from a man from Saudi Arabia. ...

US and South Korea fire missiles in warning to North Korea
US and South Korea fire missiles in warning to North Korea

Mon Jun 06 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

South Korea and the US launched eight missiles on Monday, in response to a volley of ballistic missiles fired by North Korea the previous day....

Russia ramps up gas supply to China
Russia ramps up gas supply to China

Mon Jun 06 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

Russian energy giant Gazprom said this week that gas exports to China via the Power of Siberia pipeline have continued to grow. ...

India: Active Covid-19 cases rise to 25,782
India: Active Covid-19 cases rise to 25,782

Mon Jun 06 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

India logged 4,518 new coronavirus infections taking the tally of COVID-19 cases to 4,31,81,335, while the active cases increased to 25,782, according to the Union Health Ministry ...

Saudi Joins Arab Fury Over Prophet Remarks, Welcomes BJP Action
Saudi Joins Arab Fury Over Prophet Remarks, Welcomes BJP Action

Mon Jun 06 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

Gulf countries including Saudi Arabia have condemned remarks on Prophet Muhammed made by two BJP leaders who have since been suspended. The controversy erupted amid Vice President ...

China fighter jet intercepts Australian plane: Australia
China fighter jet intercepts Australian plane: Australia

Mon Jun 06 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

Australia has accused the pilot of a Chinese fighter jet of carrying out a dangerous manoeuvre near one of its aircraft over the South China Sea....

Ex-CIA director watched torture of prisoner
Ex-CIA director watched torture of prisoner

Mon Jun 06 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

Former CIA Director Gina Haspel watched as a prisoner was tortured by interrogators at a Thai black site that she ran for the agency in 2002, the New York Times reported on Friday....

FPIs pull out of equities for eighth straight month
FPIs pull out of equities for eighth straight month

Mon Jun 06 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

As fears of a rate hike by the US Federal Reserve weighed heavily on market sentiment, foreign investors maintained their selling spree in the Indian equities last month, having pu...

IIFA: Shershaah Wins Big, Kriti Sanon Is Best Actress
IIFA: Shershaah Wins Big, Kriti Sanon Is Best Actress

Mon Jun 06 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) 2022 concluded in Abu Dhabi on Sunday (June 4), with Sidharth Malhotra and Kiara Advani's film Shershaah winning the Best Picture Award. ...

Hizbul Terrorist Killed In Encounter In Jammu And Kashmir
Hizbul Terrorist Killed In Encounter In Jammu And Kashmir

Sat Jun 04 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

A Hizbul Mujahideen militant was killed in an overnight gunfight that raged in south Kashmir’s Anantnag. Three soldiers and a civilian were injured in the gunfight on Friday evenin...

36 Arrested Over UP Violence After BJP Spokesperson's Remarks
36 Arrested Over UP Violence After BJP Spokesperson's Remarks

Sat Jun 04 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

Thirty-six people have so far been arrested in connection with the violence that erupted in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur on Friday over alleged insulting remarks on Prophet Muhammad by a...

Second Arrest In Hyderabad Gang Rape
Second Arrest In Hyderabad Gang Rape

Sat Jun 04 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

A teenage boy, accused in the alleged gang rape of a schoolgirl in Hyderabad's Jubilee Hills last week, has been taken into custody, the police said on Saturday. He is the son of a...