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Ukraine seeks meeting with Russia
Mon Feb 14 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Ukraine has called for a meeting with Russia and other members of a key European security group over the escalating tensions on its border....
‘Unconstitutional’: Karnataka HC strikes down law banning online gambling in state
Mon Feb 14 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Calling it unconstitutional, the Karnataka High Court on Monday struck down provisions of the Karnataka Police (Amendment) Act, 2021, which prohibit and criminalise betting on and ...
Poland says it’s braced for possible influx of Ukrainian refugees
Mon Feb 14 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Polish Interior Minister Mariusz Kaminski has said Warsaw is making plans for multiple contingencies, including a mass influx of war refugees, amid fears that Russia will invade ne...
Maharashtra Woman Thrashed Allegedly Over Daughter's WhatsApp Status, Dies
Mon Feb 14 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
A 48-year-old woman died after the family members of her daughter's friend allegedly beat her up over a petty dispute here in Maharashtra, police said on Monday....
New Zealand authorities blast James Blunt and Baby Shark at anti-vax protesters
Mon Feb 14 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Authorities in New Zealand upped the ante on Sunday as they tried to disperse protesters from outside the country's parliament....
Bengal civic polls: TMC to make clean sweep
Mon Feb 14 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) Monday is all set to make a clean sweep in West Bengal civic polls with its candidates leading in all four municipal corporations....
India Bans 54 More Chinese Apps That Threaten Security
Mon Feb 14 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
India banned 54 Chinese apps that pose threat to the country's security, the ministry of electronics and information technology said today....
Key US-Canada bridge reopens after police clear protesters
Mon Feb 14 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The busiest U.S.-Canada border crossing reopened late Sunday after protests against COVID-19 restrictions closed it for almost a week, while Canadian officials held back from a cra...
US responds to claim of submarine in Russian waters
Sun Feb 13 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The US Navy has denied an allegation that one of its nuclear-powered submarines violated Russia’s territorial waters amid rising geopolitical tensions between the countries. ...
Border Police Personnel Train At Minus 25 Degrees In Uttarakhand
Sun Feb 13 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) personnel trained in extremely cold conditions at a high altitude Uttrakhand border location at minus 25 degrees Celcius, which is a regular exerc...
EC further relaxes curbs on poll campaigning
Sun Feb 13 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Election Commission (EC) on Saturday further relaxed restrictions on physical campaigning for the assembly elections across the five states – Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand...
Delhi Woman Went To Rajasthan For Job, Gang Raped, Thrown From Hotel
Sun Feb 13 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
A 25-year-old girl was allegedly gang raped by four men who promised to get her work in Rajasthan's Churu city, a senior police officer said on Saturday....
Cook Islands braces after Covid-positive traveler
Sun Feb 13 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Cook Islands is bracing for its first coronavirus cases after a visitor to the country tested positive....
Congress targets govt after CBI books Gujarat ship-building firm
Sun Feb 13 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
A day after the CBI said it has booked a Gujarat-based ship-building company and its directors for fraudulent loan default to the tune of Rs 22,842 crore, the Congress on Sunday hi...
A Yogi Ran India's Top Stock Exchange As Puppet Master: Regulator
Sun Feb 13 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The former head of the country's largest stock exchange shared confidential information with a yogi and sought his advice on crucial decisions, a probe by the market regulator has ...
US defends evacuating embassy as Zelensky urges calm
Sun Feb 13 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said the "imminent" threat of Russian military action in Ukraine justifies evacuating the US embassy in Kyiv....
Chinese troops entered Indian territory, drove away herders: local official
Sat Feb 12 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Chinese soldiers entered Indian territory on January 28 in Ladakh and stopped local people from grazing their herd in the area, a local official has alleged....
Russia invasion could begin any day, US warns
Sat Feb 12 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Russia could invade Ukraine "at any time" and American citizens should leave immediately, the US has warned....
"Motivated Comments Not Welcome": India After US Remarks
Sat Feb 12 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Amid a global uproar on the hijab row, India today said that motivated comments on internal issues are not welcome. Muslim students in several Karnataka colleges are demanding that...
Israeli officer to be stationed in Arab country in historic first
Sat Feb 12 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Bahrain confirmed on Saturday that an Israeli officer will be posted to the country in the coming weeks – the first time that an Israeli officer has ever been stationed in an Arab ...