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Russia becomes China's biggest oil supplier
Mon Jun 20 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Russia has become China's biggest supplier of oil as the country sold discounted crude to Beijing amid sanctions over the Ukraine war....
Jams At Delhi Borders Amid Checks Over Bharat Bandh, 'Agnipath' Protests
Mon Jun 20 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Delhi-Gurugram Expressway on Monday saw heavy traffic jams following a call for Bharat Bandh against the military recruitment scheme- Agnipath- by some organisations....
Israel hit by ‘new Covid wave’
Mon Jun 20 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
As per news report of Rt.com, Israel has been hit by a new Covid-19 wave, with a rise in patients infected with the BA.5 variant, the Health Ministry has said. According to reports...
Bird strikes force two planes to return, cabin glitch hits third
Mon Jun 20 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
In separate incidents, two SpiceJet aircraft returned to their airports of origin shortly after take-off on Sunday with one suffering a bird hit in Patna and the other from Delhi f...
Macron loses majority as French vote fragments
Mon Jun 20 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Less than two months after he was re-elected president, Emmanuel Macron has lost control of the French National Assembly following a strong performance by a left alliance and the f...
Taapsee Pannu steps into the shoes of cricketer Mithali Raj in rousing video
Mon Jun 20 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The trailer of Shabaash Mithu, starring Taapsee Pannu, has just dropped. The film is a biopic based on the life of ace cricketer Mithali Raj, the former captain of the Indian Women...
UK should be ready ‘to fight in Europe’ – Army chief
Mon Jun 20 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
British forces must prepare “to fight in Europe once again,” said the new chief of the General Staff, General Patrick Sanders, according to a Sunday report from Sky News....
As 'Agnipath' Protests Spread, Centre Announces More Concessions
Sat Jun 18 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
With the protests against the new military recruitment scheme spreading to eight states, the government today announced 10 per cent reservation for 'Agniveers' in the Central Armed...
Two dead as Armed gunmen open fire in Kabul Gurdwara; India condemns attack
Sat Jun 18 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
External Affairs minister S Jaishankar while condemning the attack, tweeted, “The cowardly attack on Gurudwara Karte Parwan should be condemned in the strongest terms by all.”...
Ex-Servicemen Poke Holes In Madhya Pradesh Pledge For 'Agnipath' Recruits
Sat Jun 18 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan's assurance for armed forces recruits marched out with pink slips under the 'Agnipath' scheme failed to sway angry protesters on...
Off-Duty Cop Shot Dead By Terrorists In Jammu And Kashmir's Pampore
Sat Jun 18 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
An off-duty police officer was killed in Pampore area of Jammu and Kashmir today. The body of Farooq Ahmad Mir, a Jammu and Kashmir police sub- inspector (ministerial wing) was fou...
Agnipath: KCR Blames Centre For Protester's Death, Pledges Help To Family
Sat Jun 18 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Expressing shock over the death of a man during a protest against the Agnipath scheme for defence jobs, Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao has announced an assistance of ...
Bangladesh Says Padma Bridge Not Part Of China's Belt and Road Initiative
Sat Jun 18 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Padma Bridge, which is scheduled to open on June 25, is not a part of China's Belt and Road Initiative, Bangladesh Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) on Friday clarified. It al...
Boris Johnson Meets Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky In Surprise Kyiv Visit
Sat Jun 18 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson offered to launch a military training programme for Ukrainian forces on Friday as he met President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv on his second tri...
1000 Kg Ganja Seized From 2 Trucks Along Assam-Tripura Border, 1 Arrested
Sat Jun 18 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
1003 kg of ganja was seized by police on Friday from more than from two dumper trucks in Assam's Karimganj district along the Assam-Tripura border....
'Agnipath' Protests In 7 States, Mobs Burn Trains, Block Roads
Fri Jun 17 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Mob set trains on fire in several states this morning as the protests over the new military recruitment policy, Agnipath, entered the third consecutive day today. The government ha...
China Blocks US, India Move To List Pakistani Terrorist In United Nations
Fri Jun 17 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
China today put a last-minute block on a joint proposal by India and the United States in the UN to list Pakistan-based terrorist Abdul Rehman Makki as a 'Global Terrorist' under t...
CBI Raids Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot's Brother, Congress Says "Vendetta"
Fri Jun 17 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The home of Agrasen Gehlot, the brother of Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, was searched by the Central Bureau of Investigation today in a fresh case of alleged corruption. ...
"Condemn Offensive Comments Made By 2 BJP Officials": US On Prophet Row
Fri Jun 17 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The US on Thursday condemned remarks by India's ruling party officials about the Prophet Mohammed that have sparked an uproar in Muslim countries....
Multiple Raids In Delhi Linked To Jailed Minister Satyendar Jain's Case
Fri Jun 17 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Enforcement Directorate is conducting raids at multiple locations in the national capital region in connection with a money laundering case against Delhi minister Satyendar Jai...