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Yogi Adityanath's First Decision In 2nd Term: Free Ration Scheme Extended
Sat Mar 26 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh has decided to extend its free ration scheme by three months. The decision was taken today in the first cabinet meeting chaired by Y...
France's 'No' After Russia, Hit By Sanctions, Seeks Gas Payments In Ruble
Sat Mar 26 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday dismissed Russian President Vladimir Putin's demand for Europe to pay for gas in rubles as he accused Moscow of trying to sidestep sancti...
Chhattisgarh Man Seen Carrying Daughter's Body For 10 Km, Probe Ordered
Sat Mar 26 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
A video of a man carrying the body of his seven-year-old daughter on his shoulders in Chhattisgarh's Surguja district was widely shared on social media on Friday, prompting health ...
Imran Khan Faces No-Trust Motion Today
Fri Mar 25 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan faces his toughest challenge since coming to power in 2018 as opposition parties have set aside differences to oust him through a no-confidence v...
Ukraine Uses Face-Recognition Tech On Dead Russian Troops
Fri Mar 25 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Ukraine is employing face recognition technology to identify invading Russian troops killed on its soil, a complex and unprecedented avenue for software already seen as problematic...
High Court Orders CBI Probe Into Bengal Violence
Fri Mar 25 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Central Bureau of Investigation has been told to take over the case of eight people burnt alive in West Bengal's Birbhum. The Calcutta High Court transferred the case to the CB...
Biden To Visit Polish Town Near Ukraine Border Today
Fri Mar 25 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
US President Joe Biden will visit a Polish town near the border with Ukraine today, seeking to show Western resolve against Russia's invasion....
India, China Foreign Ministers Meet, First After Border Clash
Fri Mar 25 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Foreign Minister S Jaishankar and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi are meeting in Delhi for the first time in over two years, since a deadly border clash broke between the two count...
80-Year-Old On Wheelchair "Strip-Searched", Airport Personnel Suspended
Fri Mar 25 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The CISF has suspended a woman constable after it received a complaint that an 80-year-old wheel-chair bound woman passenger, who had undergone a hip implant, was allegedly strip-s...
Yogi Adityanath's Record 2nd Oath Today
Fri Mar 25 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister-designate Yogi Adityanath has invited former Chief Ministers Akhilesh Yadav and Mayawati for his grand swearing-in ceremony later today. He also dialle...
China Crash Mystery Deepens As Evidence Suggests Mid-Air Breakup
Fri Mar 25 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
At least one piece of the Boeing Co. 737-800 that crashed in China appears to have broken loose well before impact, a finding that adds mystery to the plane's fatal dive....
Chinese Foreign Minister Arrives In Afghanistan Ahead Of Regional Meeting
Thu Mar 24 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi arrived in Kabul on Thursday, a week before Beijing hosts a meeting of Afghanistan's neighbours to see how they can help the country following its ...
Won't Resign, Says Pakistan PM Imran Khan Ahead Of No-Confidence Vote
Thu Mar 24 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan said he wouldn't resign, rejecting opposition calls to step down ahead of a no-confidence move against him in his toughest challenge since coming...
Umar Khalid, Former JNU Student Leader, Denied Bail In Delhi Riots Case
Thu Mar 24 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Delhi's Karkardooma Court today rejected bail to former JNU student activist Umar Khalid in a "larger conspiracy" case relating to the 2020 Northeast Delhi violence. He was arreste...
"Step Too Far": Australian PM On Putin Sitting With World Leaders At G-20
Thu Mar 24 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Allowing Russian President Vladimir Putin to sit with other world leaders at this year's G20 summit would be "a step too far", Australia's Prime Minister Scott Morrison said Thursd...
Viral Video Shows J&K Man Denied Room By Delhi Hotel. Police React
Thu Mar 24 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
A Delhi Hotel, listed under hotel aggregation firm Oyo Rooms, is facing heat on social media for allegedly denying accommodation to a Kashmiri man....
"Russia Has The Audacity...": US Abstains In UN Vote, So Does India
Thu Mar 24 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
India, along with 12 other UN Security Council members, abstained on a resolution by Russia on the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine. ...
Is Mystery Yacht In Tuscany Putin's Pleasure Boat? Stunning Details Here
Thu Mar 24 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
In a dry dock in the Tuscan seaside town of Massa stands the "Scheherazade", the most infamous yacht in Italy today due to speculation it could belong to Vladimir Putin....
Thrashed Before Being Burnt Alive, Says Autopsy On Bengal Killings: Report
Thu Mar 24 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The eight people, including three women and two children, who were burnt alive in Bogtui village in West Bengal's Birbhum district were badly beaten up before the carnage, their po...
100,000 Trapped In Ukraine Port City Mariupol Facing Starvation, Thirst
Wed Mar 23 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Almost 100,000 people are trapped among the ruins of the Ukrainian city of Mariupol, facing starvation, thirst and relentless Russian bombardment, President Volodymyr Zelensky said...