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Japanese former prime minister has died after being shot twice, says report
Fri Jul 08 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Shinzo Abe, Japan’s longest-serving Prime Minister, who was shot at during an election campaign in western Japan’s Nara city, has died, news agency Reuters said quoting Japanese me...
S Jaishankar Holds Talks With US Secretary Of State In Indonesia At G20
Fri Jul 08 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday held talks with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken focusing on a range of challenges with "greater understanding and openness". ...
Uddhav Thackeray Demands Mid-Term Elections In Maharashtra
Fri Jul 08 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
In his first public address after the takeover by Eknath Shinde, former Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Friday demanded fresh elections in the state and said he woul...
Times Group’s top management questioned by ED in FEMA inquiry
Fri Jul 08 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Bennett Coleman and Company Limited (BCCL), one of the country’s largest media conglomerates and publishers of the Times of India Group of publications, is under the scrutiny of a ...
Soldier Killed In Action During Counter-Infiltration Operation In Kashmir
Fri Jul 08 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
An Army personnel was killed in action during a counter-infiltration operation along the Line of Control (LoC) in Tangdhar sector of Jammu and Kashmir today. ...
ED raids 17 locations linked to Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren’s close aide
Fri Jul 08 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday carried out raids at 17 locations in Jharkhand that were linked to Pankaj Mishra, a close aide of state Chief Minister Hemant Soren and M...
Red Alert Issued In Mumbai From 1 PM Till Next 24 Hours: Weather Office
Fri Jul 08 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The India Meteorological Department on Friday issued a red alert in Mumbai from 1 pm today till the next 24 hours. The weather office requested people to "plan their travel and sch...
Zee Anchor Gets Protection From Arrest Over Rahul Gandhi Fake News
Fri Jul 08 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Zee News anchor Rohit Ranjan can't be arrested just yet, the Supreme Court said on Friday, following police cases over a doctored clip of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. ...
Dolo-650 maker’s premises searched over ‘tax evasion’
Thu Jul 07 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Income Tax Department on Wednesday conducted searches at the premises of Bengaluru-based pharmaceutical company Micro Labs Ltd, the manufacturer of Dolo-650 tablet for alleged ...
Kerala Actor Allegedly Flashed Schoolgirls, Arrested
Thu Jul 07 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Actor Sreejith Ravi has been arrested in Kerala after he allegedly flashed two schoolgirls in Kerala's Palakkad....
China: MI5 and FBI heads warn of ‘immense’ threat
Thu Jul 07 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The heads of UK and US security services have made an unprecedented joint appearance to warn of the threat from China....
Govt asks edible oil cos to cut price by up to Rs 10/litre
Thu Jul 07 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Amid a fall in global prices, the government on Wednesday directed edible oil manufacturers to further cut the maximum retail price (MRP) of imported cooking oils by up to Rs 10 pe...
Mohammed Zubair Cites Death Threat, Goes To Supreme Court For Bail
Thu Jul 07 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Supreme Court is likely to hear tomorrow fact-checker Mohammed Zubair's plea seeking bail and quashing of a case registered against him in Sitapur on allegations of hurting rel...
UK: Resignations continue after Priti Patel calls for PM to go
Thu Jul 07 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Boris Johnson is fighting to stay on as prime minister as the wave of ministerial resignations continues....
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....