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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
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
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
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
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
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...
Centre Blames Pakistan For Spate Of Targeted Killings In Kashmir
Sat Jun 04 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government cannot be part of ethnic cleansing so minorities would not be shifted out of the Kashmir valley but only to a safer location, this decisio...
Amit Shah To Meet Singer Sidhu Moose Wala's Family
Sat Jun 04 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will meet singer Sidhu Moose Wala's family in Chandigarh on Saturday, a day after Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann visited their home, promising to...
China To Launch Crewed Mission To Build Space Station
Sat Jun 04 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
China will launch a spacecraft on Sunday carrying three astronauts to the core module of the unfinished Chinese space station, where they will work and live for six months as const...
Myanmar Junta Sets Hundreds Of Houses On Fire, Villagers Claim
Sat Jun 04 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Myanmar junta troops have torched hundreds of buildings during a three-day raid in the country's north, local media and residents said, as the military struggles to crush resistanc...
India Logs Over 4,000 New COVID-19 Cases
Sat Jun 04 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
ndia on Friday recorded at least 4,041 new coronavirus infections, taking the total number of COVID-19 cases to 4,31,68,585. The active cases also increased to 21,177, according to...
After 80 days, India’s daily Covid-19 cases cross 4,000-mark; 10 deaths in 24 hours
Fri Jun 03 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
India reported 4,041 new Covid-19 infections on Thursday, taking the country’s tally to 4,31,68,585, according to data released by the Union Health Ministry at 8 am Friday. ...
National Herald case: Fresh ED summons asks Rahul Gandhi to appear on June 13
Fri Jun 03 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has issued fresh summons to Congress MP Rahul Gandhi asking him to appear before the agency on June 13 in connection with a money laundering case r...
Pushkar Singh Dhami wins Champawat bypolls by 55,000 votes, retains CM post
Fri Jun 03 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Confirming his seat in the Uttarakhand Assembly and securing his post as the chief minister of Uttarakhand, Pushkar Singh Dhami on Friday registered a massive victory in the bypoll...
"Super Bad Feeling" About Economy: Elon Musk Warns Of Tesla Job Cuts
Fri Jun 03 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Tesla chief executive Elon Musk said he had a "super bad feeling" about the economy and that the electric carmaker needed to cut staff by around 10%, according to an internal email...
Hyderabad Teen Gang-Raped In Car By Students She Met In Pub: Police
Fri Jun 03 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
A teenager in Hyderabad who went to a pub for a party was allegedly gang-raped by schoolboys inside a Mercedes car last Saturday. The accused are Class 11 and 12 students and alleg...
Week After Missile Tests, North Korea Is Head Of UN Disarmament Group
Fri Jun 03 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
North Korea has assumed the leadership of a top nuclear disarmament forum at the United Nations. The country will chair the forum for the next three weeks, due to the position bein...
"Police Chief Didn't Receive 911 Calls": State Senator On Texas School Shooting
Fri Jun 03 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The police chief in charge of operations at the Texas elementary school where a gunman murdered 21 people was not informed of desperate calls made by children trapped inside, a sta...
How Johnny Depp's Lawyer Camille Vasquez Became An Overnight Celebrity
Fri Jun 03 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
One of the attorneys from Johnny Depp's legal team, Camille Vasquez, seems to have become the internet's favourite as the six-week-long televised trial between the two Hollywood bi...
Bank Manager From Rajasthan Shot Dead In Jammu And Kashmir's Kulgam
Thu Jun 02 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
A bank employee from Rajasthan was shot dead on Thursday by militants in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said....