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Local Markets Shut To Protest AAP MLA's Arrest, Party's Silence Draws Flak
Fri May 13 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
In protest against the arrest of Aam Aadmi Party MLA Amanatullah Khan, markets in several areas of the constituency he represents will remain shut today. Shafia, Mr Khan's wife had...
Varanasi Mosque Filming Starts Tomorrow, Case In Supreme Court
Fri May 13 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Videography at Varanasi's Gyanvapi Mosque will resume tomorrow, the district administration announced today. The matter, which started with a group of women seeking year-long acces...
J&K Special Police Officer Dies After Terrorist Attack In Pulwama
Fri May 13 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
A Jammu and Kashmir special police officer, who suffered injuries after he was attacked by terrorists at his residence this morning, has died during treatment at the hospital, info...
10 More European Gas Buyers Open Ruble Accounts for Payments
Fri May 13 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Ten more European gas buyers have opened accounts in Gazprombank JSC, doubling the total number of clients preparing to pay in rubles for Russian gas as President Vladimir Putin de...
Kim Jong Un Lookalike Dodges Security, Crashes Australia PM's Event
Fri May 13 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
A person dressed as North Korea's Kim Jong Un crashed an election campaign event for Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Friday, dodging security to enter a manufacturing facility aft...
Airliner bursts into flames during takeoff
Thu May 12 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
A passenger plane gas caught fire during takeoff from an airport in southwestern China, with local officials stating one of its engines scraped the runway before bursting into flam...
UN chief appalled at Al Jazeera reporter's killing
Thu May 12 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
UN Secretary General António Guterres says he is "appalled" by Wednesday's killing of veteran Palestinian-American Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Aqla....
Bulldozers Roll In Again In Delhi
Thu May 12 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Continuing its controversial anti-encroachment drive in the national capital, the BJP-governed civic body today rolled into Madanpur Khadar in South East Delhi and demolished sever...
Gyanvapi Mosque survey to continue, says Varanasi court
Thu May 12 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Varanasi court hearing the petition of five women seeking right to worship without any hindrance at the Kashi-Vishwanath- Gyanvapi mosque complex on Thursday ordered the survey...
Russia names EU countries linked to Ukrainian biolabs
Thu May 12 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Russia has ramped up its allegations about the sprawling network of secretive US-funded biological laboratories in Ukraine, stating that other NATO countries have been involved in ...
North Korea in Lockdown over Covid cases
Thu May 12 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
North Korea has ordered a strict national lockdown after confirming its first official Covid infections....
PM Modi gets emotional as a girl shares her dream of becoming a doctor
Thu May 12 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during a virtual interaction with the beneficiaries of the Utkarsh Samaroh initiative in Gujarat’s Bharuch Thursday, got emotional listening to one of...
"Obscene" Dance Event At Madhya Pradesh Fair Gets Official Suspended
Thu May 12 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Madhya Pradesh government has suspended Mandsaur's chief municipal officer in connection with an alleged obscene dance performed by some people at an animal fair organised by t...
Sri Lankan Army Denies Reports Troops Ordered To Shoot At Protesters
Wed May 11 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Sri Lankan Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Army, General Shavendra Silva on Tuesday refuted allegations that the armed forces are poised to shoot at the general public ...
Sedition Law To Be Paused Until Review : Supreme Court's Historic Order
Wed May 11 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The controversial sedition law will be paused while the government reviews it, the Supreme Court said today in a landmark order that impacts hundreds charged under the colonial-era...
Internet Suspended In Rajasthan's Bhilwara Amid Tension Over Man's Murder
Wed May 11 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Internet has been suspended in Rajasthan's Bhilwara town till tomorrow amid tension over the killing of a 22-year-old Hindu man, allegedly by a Muslim, over a personal dispute....
India Rejects "Speculative Reports" About Sending Troops To Sri Lanka
Wed May 11 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Indian High Commission today categorically dismissed speculative media reports about New Delhi sending troops to Colombo, saying India is fully supportive of Sri Lanka's democr...
"Why Not Let Him Go?": Supreme Court To UP On Azam Khan's Bail Plea
Wed May 11 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Uttar Pradesh government to file a reply to the plea filed by Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan over the delay in hearing of his bail app...
Man Who Allegedly Helped Punjab Rocket Grenade Attackers Detained
Wed May 11 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
A man who gave logistics support to some suspects who fired a rocket-propelled grenade, or RPG, at an intelligence headquarters in Punjab's Mohali has been detained by the state po...
'Violation Of Rights': Minister Backs Donald Trump Twitter Ban Reversal
Wed May 11 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
After former Twitter Chief Jack Dorsey backed Elon Musk's controversial plan to reinstate the Twitter account of former US President Donald Trump, Junior IT minister Rajeev Chandra...