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Hatemonger's Rape Threat To Muslim Women, UP Cops File Case After 6 Days
Hatemonger's Rape Threat To Muslim Women, UP Cops File Case After 6 Days

Fri Apr 08 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

Six days after a Hindu priest's hate speech outside a mosque in Uttar Pradesh's Sitapur district, in which he allegedly threatened to kidnap and rape Muslim women, police have regi...

High Court Orders CBI Probe Into Trinamool Leader's Murder In Birbhum
High Court Orders CBI Probe Into Trinamool Leader's Murder In Birbhum

Fri Apr 08 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

The murder of a Trinamool Congress leader, which had allegedly led to a revenge attack in which nine people were burnt to death in West Bengal's Birbhum district last month, should...

Sri Lanka May Have No Fuel By April End Despite India's Help
Sri Lanka May Have No Fuel By April End Despite India's Help

Fri Apr 08 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

Sri Lanka may run out of diesel by the end of this month with the USD 500 million line of credit extended by India for fuel purchase exhausting fast amidst the unprecedented shorta...

Repo, Reverse repo rates unchanged, SDF introduced
Repo, Reverse repo rates unchanged, SDF introduced

Fri Apr 08 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday left unchanged the key policy rate — Repo rate — at 4 per cent and the Reverse repo rate at 3.35 pe...

UNGA vote to suspend Russia from UNHRC over Ukraine crisis
UNGA vote to suspend Russia from UNHRC over Ukraine crisis

Thu Apr 07 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

The UN General Assembly will vote Thursday on a draft resolution seeking to suspend Russia from the UN Human Rights Council, a move initiated by the US after harrowing images emerg...

Jagan Reddy Preps New Cabinet, 90 Per Cent Of Old Team To Go: Sources
Jagan Reddy Preps New Cabinet, 90 Per Cent Of Old Team To Go: Sources

Thu Apr 07 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mogan Reddy is likely to dissolve his cabinet and bring in new ministers in a major "correction" ahead of the 2024 state election....

Ready To Support India In Diversifying Its Energy Imports: White House
Ready To Support India In Diversifying Its Energy Imports: White House

Thu Apr 07 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

The United States is ready to support India in diversifying its energy imports, the White House said on Wednesday, reiterating its desire that New Delhi does not purchase oil from ...

China Cyber Attack On Power Grid Near Ladakh Between Aug-March: Report
China Cyber Attack On Power Grid Near Ladakh Between Aug-March: Report

Thu Apr 07 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

Chinese state-sponsored hackers targeted Indian electricity distribution centres near Ladakh over the last eight months, a report by private intelligence firm Recorded Future said ...

Meta Making "Zuck Bucks"- Digital Money In Mark Zuckerberg's Name: Report
Meta Making "Zuck Bucks"- Digital Money In Mark Zuckerberg's Name: Report

Thu Apr 07 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

Facebook's parent company Meta is exploring the potential of digital money referred to internally as "Zuck Bucks" in a play on the founder's name, the Financial Times reported Wedn...

Pak Supreme Court's "Time-Bound" Crucial Hearing On PM Imran Khan Resumes
Pak Supreme Court's "Time-Bound" Crucial Hearing On PM Imran Khan Resumes

Thu Apr 07 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

Pakistan's Supreme Court on Thursday resumed the crucial hearing on the dismissal of a no-confidence vote against embattled Prime Minister Imran Khan through a controversial ruling...

Probe Agency NIA To Investigate Bangladeshi Terror Group's Bhopal Module Case
Probe Agency NIA To Investigate Bangladeshi Terror Group's Bhopal Module Case

Thu Apr 07 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) will take over the Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) Bhopal terror module case where six men, four of them Bangladeshis and two from Mad...

Germany's $165 Million Weaponised Drone Plan Amid Russia-Ukraine War
Germany's $165 Million Weaponised Drone Plan Amid Russia-Ukraine War

Thu Apr 07 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

Germany will get weaponised drones for the first time after years of debate, parliamentary sources told AFP Wednesday, as the EU giant, shaken by Russia's invasion of Ukraine, move...

More than 60% of Putin's war chest frozen, Truss says
More than 60% of Putin's war chest frozen, Truss says

Wed Apr 06 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

More than 60% of Putin's war chest has been frozen by sanctions but more needs to be done, Liz Truss has said....

US warns of Chinese nuclear breakthrough
US warns of Chinese nuclear breakthrough

Wed Apr 06 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

China is on the verge of making a breakthrough in its nuclear arms capabilities that would amount to a major shift in global security balance, Admiral Charles Richard, the head of ...

Amnesty India chair stopped at Bengaluru airport from travelling to US
Amnesty India chair stopped at Bengaluru airport from travelling to US

Wed Apr 06 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

The chair of Amnesty International in India Aakar Patel said Wednesday he was prevented from travelling to the US by immigration authorities at the Bengaluru International Airport ...

"India Stands Firm... When World Divided Into 2 Rival Factions": PM
"India Stands Firm... When World Divided Into 2 Rival Factions": PM

Wed Apr 06 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that India stays firm with its interest while being viewed as a nation that can firmly speak about humanity at a time when the entire...

Casualties feared after alleged Ukrainian chemical plant attack
Casualties feared after alleged Ukrainian chemical plant attack

Wed Apr 06 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

Retreating Ukrainian forces have allegedly blown up a tank allegedly containing hydrochloric acid, at a chemical plant in the Lugansk People's Republic (LPR) town of Rubezhnoe, whi...

Sri Lanka president lifts state of emergency
Sri Lanka president lifts state of emergency

Wed Apr 06 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

Sri Lanka's under-fire president has withdrawn a controversial state of emergency following a day of political drama and further protests....

Friend Of Imran Khan's Wife Fled Pakistan With "$90,000 Bag", Claims Opposition
Friend Of Imran Khan's Wife Fled Pakistan With "$90,000 Bag", Claims Opposition

Wed Apr 06 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

Shortly after a friend of Imran Khan's wife Bushra Bibi left Pakistan, an image surfaced on social media, which showed her travelling in a flight with a luxury handbag. ...

"Am I Vijay Mallya": Sanjay Raut After Seizure Of Property
"Am I Vijay Mallya": Sanjay Raut After Seizure Of Property

Wed Apr 06 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

Shiv Sena's Sanjay Raut, furious over the Enforcement Directorate's move to attach his properties in connection with the Rs.1,034 crore Patra Chawl land scam case, today mocked the...