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India records 2,483 new infections
Tue Apr 26 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
India recorded 2,483 new Covid-19 infections in the last 24 hours ending 8 am Tuesday — slightly lower than the previous day’s 2,541 cases. ...
Russia hits railways as US pledges extra weapons
Tue Apr 26 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Russia hit railway infrastructure across Ukraine on Monday with the aim of disrupting foreign weapons supplies, while the US declared it would provide more weapons despite Moscow's...
Parts of Mumbai, Suburbs Face Outage Amid Maharashtra Power Deficit
Tue Apr 26 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Many pockets in financial capital Mumbai and its adjoining suburbs witnessed a power outage today morning....
Elon Musk buys Twitter
Tue Apr 26 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, has finally succeeded in acquiring the social media firm Twitter. The microblogging platform’s board of directors accepted Musk’s $44 billion of...
Kim Jong-un vows to step up nuclear weapons programme
Tue Apr 26 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un made a defiant speech at a military parade on Monday night, vowing to ramp up the country's nuclear arsenal. ...
Supreme Court grills Uttarakhand on proposed dharam sansad
Tue Apr 26 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Supreme Court Tuesday grilled the Uttarakhand government over a proposed dharam sansad event scheduled to be held in Roorkee on Wednesday and sought an affidavit from the Chief...
At IIT Madras, 32 More Test Positive, 111 Covid Cases So Far
Tue Apr 26 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
With 32 fresh cases of Covid-19, the total number of students infected with coronavirus has climbed to 111 at the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IIT-M), the Tamil Nadu hea...
France's Emmanuel Macron Wins Second Term, Defeats Far-Right Leader
Mon Apr 25 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
French President Emmanuel Macron won re-election on Sunday, convincingly defeating his rival Marine Le Pen and prompting a wave of relief in Europe that the far-right had been kept...
Tit-For-Tat Hanuman Chalisa Offer For PM Modi After Uddhav Thackeray
Mon Apr 25 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
A leader from Sharad Pawar's Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) has hit out at the BJP, shooting off a stinging letter to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, seeking permission to read th...
Ukraine Proposes Russia Talks Near Last Stronghold In Strategic Port City
Mon Apr 25 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Ukraine has invited Russia to talks near the Azovstal plant in Mariupol, where Ukrainian fighters and civilians are holding out in a city largely under Moscow's control, Kyiv said ...
EU Chief To Seek Closer Military, Trade Ties During India Visit: Official
Mon Apr 25 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The European Union's chief executive will seek to increase sales of European military equipment to India and relaunch talks on a free trade deal when she meets Prime Minister Naren...
Yea Or Nay To Prashant Kishor? Congress Meet Today After KCR Surprise
Mon Apr 25 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Congress high command will hold a crucial meeting today to decide on whether it will accept poll strategist Prashant Kishor's proposal to revamp the grand old party ahead of th...
US Diplomats To "Return This Week", Top Visiting Officials Told Zelensky
Mon Apr 25 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Washington's top diplomat and defense secretary both visited Kyiv on Sunday, and used the first official US visit to Ukraine since Russia invaded two months ago to announce a gradu...
"Won't Tolerate Invasions": Taliban On Alleged Pak Airstrikes
Mon Apr 25 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Afghanistan's acting defence minister said on Sunday that the Taliban administration would not tolerate "invasions" from its neighours after protesting against airstrikes it says w...
168 Killed In Sunday Clashes In Restive Sudan Region
Mon Apr 25 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Clashes between rival groups in Sudan's Darfur killed at least 168 people on Sunday, an aid group said, in the latest bout of deadly violence to hit the restive region....
Putin, Pak Prime Minister Express Desire To Strengthen Cooperation: Report
Sun Apr 24 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Pakistan's new Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have quietly exchanged letters expressing desire to strengthen cooperation between the two countri...
Top US Diplomats To Visit Kyiv Today, Ukraine Says Will Seek Heavy Weapons
Sun Apr 24 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Ukraine hoped to secure heavy weapons at talks with the US secretaries of state and defence in Kyiv on Sunday, supplies that he said were vital f...
MP, MLA Couple Sent To 14-Day Custody After Uddhav Thackeray Face-Off
Sun Apr 24 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
A Mumbai court on Sunday rejected the city police's demand for the custody of independent MP Navneet Rana and her MLA husband Ravi Rana and remanded the couple in 14-day judicial c...
Murder Accused Son Of Union Minister Ajay Mishra Returns To Jail
Sun Apr 24 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
unior Union Home Minister Ajay Mishra's son, accused in a murder case, today surrendered at a local court in Uttar Pradesh. He has been sent back to the Lakhimpur prison. The Supre...
In PM's 1st J&K Rally In 3 Years, ₹ 20,000 Crore In Projects
Sun Apr 24 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Prime Minister Narendra Modi opened multiple projects worth over ₹ 20,000 crore in Jammu and Kashmir including the Banihal-Qazigund tunnel and two hydroelectric projects -- during ...