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NIA carries out raids at premises linked to Dawood’s associates
Mon May 09 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday morning carried out a series of raids at premises linked to several of gangster Dawood Ibrahim’s associates and a few hawala opera...
Russia Defending "Motherland" In Ukraine: Putin
Mon May 09 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Russian President Vladimir Putin tells a huge military parade in Moscow's Red Square that Russian troops in eastern Ukraine are "defending the motherland"...
Award-Winning Author Accused Of Raping Woman For 10 Years
Mon May 09 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Delhi Police has registered a case against an author based on a complaint by a 32-year-old woman who accused him of raping her for 10 years under the pretext of marriage, polic...
'Khalistan' Flags Draped Over Himachal Assembly Gates, Graffiti On Walls
Sun May 08 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jairam Thakur has ordered an investigation after flags of 'Khalistan' were found draped over the gates and boundary wall of the Himachal Pradesh Leg...
Rejected Lover, Blamed For Indore Inferno That Killed 7, Arrested
Sun May 08 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The main accused in the building fire at Indore, Madhya Pradesh, in which seven people died, has been arrested. The police said the man was Shubham Dixit, 27, also known as Sanjay,...
India rejects reports that water cannon vehicle was supplied to Sri Lanka
Sun May 08 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
India on Saturday dismissed as “factually incorrect” media reports claiming that New Delhi had supplied a water cannon vehicle to Sri Lanka under its USD 1 billion credit line, and...
"RBI Rate Hike Came As A Surprise Because...": Nirmala Sitharaman
Sun May 08 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) move to raise key lending rate is part of synchronised action by central banks globally and had come as a surprise only because it was done betwee...
Russian Bombing Of Ukraine School Kills 2, 60 Feared Dead
Sun May 08 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Two people have been killed in the Russian bombing of a school in the Ukrainian village of Bilohorivka and 60 who remained under debris are feared dead, Serhiy Gaidai, governor of ...
Pakistan Joins India In Questioning WHO's Covid Death Count
Sun May 08 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Pakistani government has rejected the World Health Organization's (WHO) report on number of COVID-19 deaths in the country, questioning the United Nations body's methodology to...
Heavy Rain In Odisha, Bengal, Andhra From Tuesday With Cyclone Asani
Sun May 08 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Cyclone Asani could bring light to moderate rain with heavy rain in isolated areas in Odisha, West Bengal and Andhra Pradesh from Tuesday, the weather office announced today, as th...
19 Cops Injured During Clashes In Maharashtra Steel Factory; 27 Arrested
Sun May 08 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Nineteen policemen were injured and 12 of their vehicles damaged when they tried to control attack on employees of a steel company by over 100 members of a labour union here in Mah...
ULFA-I issues death sentence to two cardres for alleged spy work
Sat May 07 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The banned United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent (ULFA-I) said in a press statement Saturday that it had sentenced two of its cadres to death for allegedly being “spies” of t...
22 dead after huge explosion in Havana
Sat May 07 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
At least 22 people have died and more than 60 have been hospitalised after a massive explosion rocked one of Cuba's most exclusive five-star hotels....
North Korea fires ‘projectile’ into Sea of Japan – Seoul
Sat May 07 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
North Korea has fired an unidentified projectile into the Sea of Japan, the South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said on Saturday. ...
"We Don't Stand With Murderers": Asaduddin Owaisi
Sat May 07 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Friday condemned the dishonour killing incident that took place in Saroornagar in Telangana and termed it a...
Domestic LPG cylinder price hiked by Rs 50
Sat May 07 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The price of domestic LPG cylinders was raised by Rs 50 on Saturday. With the latest revision, the 14.2 kg domestic cylinder will now cost Rs 999.50/cylinder from today....
Europe becoming cocaine hub – Europol
Sat May 07 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Europe’s cocaine market is expanding amid “unprecedented levels” of trafficking and “historically high availability,” EU agencies said in a report on Friday, warning that the conti...
7 Die In Car Crash On Yamuna Expressway In Mathura
Sat May 07 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Seven people died and two were injured in a car accident on the Yamuna Expressway in Mathura on Saturday morning, police said....
Chelsea Football Club Says Todd Boehly-Led Group To Buy Premier League Side
Sat May 07 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Chelsea FC said a group led by Los Angeles Dodgers co-owner Todd Boehly would acquire the London club after agreeing terms in a deal worth £4.25 billion ($5.2 billion). ...
Over 90% deaths went unreported? Why WHO data raises questions
Fri May 06 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
WHILE there is little doubt that India’s official Covid-19 death toll is an undercount, as is the case with probably most other countries, the “excess mortality” figures released b...