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India's Oil Import Bill Jumped Nearly 100% To $119 Billion In FY22
Sun Apr 24 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
India's crude oil import bill nearly doubled to $119 billion in the fiscal year that ended on March 31, as energy prices soared globally following the return of demand and war in U...
Prashant Kishor's Sleepover At KCR's Ahead Of Congress Decision
Sun Apr 24 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Poll strategist Prashant Kishor is camping at Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao's official residence in Hyderabad since Saturday morning, setting off a new round of spec...
India Suspends Tourist Visas For Chinese Citizens As Payback: Report
Sun Apr 24 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
India has suspended tourist visas issued to Chinese nationals, global airlines body International Air Transport Association (IATA) has told its member carriers....
I&B ministry pulls up TV channels for coverage of Delhi violence, Ukraine war
Sat Apr 23 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Issuing a strongly-worded advisory on Saturday, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting pulled up satellite TV channels for their coverage of the Russia-Ukraine war and the re...
India Logs 2,527 New COVID-19 Cases, 33 Covid Deaths In 24 Hours: Centre
Sat Apr 23 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
With 2,527 coronavirus infections being reported in a day, India's total tally of cases rose to 4,30,54,952, while active cases have increased to 15,079, according to Union health...
Sena Growls As 'Hanuman Chalisa' Row Knocks On Uddhav Thackeray's Door
Sat Apr 23 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Shiv Sena workers gathered in large numbers outside the apartment of Amravati MP Navneet Rana and her husband MLA Ravi Rana in Mumbai this morning, and shouted slogans after the co...
Biden Recalls Xi Jinping Once Complained To Him About Quad, And His Reply
Sat Apr 23 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
US President Joe Biden has said that his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping once told him that he was strengthening the Quad alliance in the Indo-Pacific "against China"....
"Nothing Political": Nitish Kumar On Attending Tejashwi Yadav's Iftar Party
Sat Apr 23 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today dismissed the speculation about changing political equations and said that there was "nothing political" behind his decision to attend the I...
Two-Year-Old Girl Among 5 Of Family Murdered At Home In UP Shocker
Sat Apr 23 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Five members of a family, including a two-year-old child, were found murdered today morning at their home in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj district....
UN Chief To Meet Zelensky In War-Hit Ukraine After Russia Visit
Sat Apr 23 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres will meet with President Volodymyr Zelensky in Ukraine next week after a stop in Moscow to confer with President Vladimir Putin about the war,...
After Encounter, J&K Under Thick Security Blanket On Eve Of PM's Visit
Sat Apr 23 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
A day after a fierce gunfight between two newly infiltrated Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) suicide bombers and security forces, a thick security blanket has been thrown across Jammu and Ka...
Karnataka To Check Tenders Above Rs.50 Crore
Thu Apr 21 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday announced a high-level commission to check tenders that are above Rs.50 crore. "I've appointed a high-level commission. A ret...
UK PM Boris Johnson in India
Thu Apr 21 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Kicking off his two-day visit to India, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson arrived in Ahmedabad on Thursday morning. ...
Assange extradition order issued by UK court
Thu Apr 21 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
A magistrates court in London has issued a formal order to extradite WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to the US to face espionage charges there, and a possible life imprisonment. ...
Working with assertive China a must - New Zealand PM
Thu Apr 21 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
New Zealand has been aware for some time now of a "growing assertiveness" and a "growing interest" in its region - explicitly from China, according to Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern...
Gujarat MLA Jignesh Mevani Arrested By Assam Police
Thu Apr 21 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Gujarat MLA Jignesh Mevani was arrested by the Assam Police late last night, reportedly on a complaint by a BJP leader over now-removed tweets on Prime Minister Narendra Modi....
Russia to keep identity of payment system members secret
Thu Apr 21 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Central Bank of Russia (CBR) said on Tuesday it will stop disclosing the identity of participants in the System for Transfer of Financial Messages (SPFS), the country’s alterna...
Russia releases video of nuclear capable missile test
Thu Apr 21 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Russian defence ministry has released video of what it says is a successful launch of a nuclear-capable missile....
Amit Shah holds meet with Delhi BJP
Thu Apr 21 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
As the BJP-controlled North MCD’s demolition action in Jahangirpuri reached the Supreme Court and some among the Opposition slammed the use of bulldozers, the party indicated that ...
Ukrainian ballistic missile plant destroyed – Russia
Tue Apr 19 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Russian military has destroyed a military plant used to repair the warheads of Tochka-U ballistic missiles, Defense Ministry spokesman Major General Igor Konashenkov announced ...