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India records 50,407 Covid-19 cases, 804 deaths in last 24 hours
Sat Feb 12 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
India on Friday recorded 50,407 new Covid-19 cases, a dip of around 13 per cent from Thursday’s count of over 58,000 infections. ...
UK: Johnson sent lockdown party questionnaire by police
Sat Feb 12 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Boris Johnson has received a questionnaire from the Metropolitan Police as part of the inquiry into parties at Downing Street and Whitehall during the Covid lockdowns....
Judge orders truckers to end US-Canada border blockade
Sat Feb 12 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Truckers and other protesters demonstrating on the bridge between Windsor, Ontario and Detroit, Michigan have until 7pm local time to leave or face being arrested and having their ...
Snoop Dogg’s spokesperson refutes allegations of sexual harassment
Sat Feb 12 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
An unidentified woman has filed a civil lawsuit that accuses American rapper Snoop Dogg of sexual assault and battery after she attended one of his concerts in 2013, allegations th...
Ukraine tensions: Joe Biden says US citizens should leave Ukraine now
Fri Feb 11 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
US President Joe Biden has called on all American citizens remaining in Ukraine to leave the country immediately, citing increased threats of Russian military action. ...
Before hijab standoff, an anti-rape protest, faith, political rivalry
Fri Feb 11 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
In October last year, two months before the hijab controversy erupted in Karnataka, at least two students at the forefront of the agitation joined an ABVP protest against a rape in...
"Quad Has Worked So Well Because Of Strong Bilateral Ties": India At Meet
Fri Feb 11 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday said the 4th Quad Foreign Ministers' Meeting is an opportunity to review the progress made since a vision was laid out at the Quad ...
6 Floors In Gurgaon Apartment Building Collapse, 1 Dead, Couple Trapped
Fri Feb 11 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
A 31-year-old woman died and a couple is trapped in rubble after some floors in a tower at a posh apartment complex in Gurgaon collapsed yesterday. Efforts are on to rescue the tra...
"Budget, Not Bydget": Union Minister Calls Out Shashi Tharoor Over Typos
Fri Feb 11 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, known for his rich vocabulary and penchant for using words that make people pore into dictionaries, has been called out for spelling errors in a Twitter...
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh To Campaign In Uttarakhand Today
Fri Feb 11 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Defence Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Rajnath Singh will address election meetings in Ghansali, Karnaprayag and Narendranagar Assembly constituencies in Uttarakh...
PM Has "A Moral Responsibility": Priyanka Gandhi On Minister's Son Bail
Fri Feb 11 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday hit out at the Central government for not seeking the resignation of Union Minister of State Ajay Mishra Teni, whose so...
₹ 1.77 Crore Of Journalist Rana Ayyub Frozen In Money Laundering Probe
Fri Feb 11 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
₹ 1.77 crore belonging to journalist Rana Ayyub, a vocal critic of the ruling BJP, have been locked up by the Enforcement Directorate or ED, which has accused her of money launderi...
Russia begins military drills with Belarus
Thu Feb 10 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Russia and Belarus have started 10 days of joint military drills amid ongoing fears of a Russian invasion of Ukraine....
Lakhimpur Kheri violence case: Ashish Mishra gets bail 4 months after arrest
Thu Feb 10 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Lakhimpur Kheri violence case prime accused Ashish Mishra, son of BJP leader Ajay Misra, and two other accused were granted bail by the Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court on Thu...
ISIS, Al-Qaeda ‘reconstituting’ in Afghanistan – US general
Thu Feb 10 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
As per news report of Rt.com, Lieutenant General Michael Kurilla, tapped to lead US Central Command (CENTCOM), has accused the Taliban government in Afghanistan of refusing to deno...
EVMs Flagged As Uttar Pradesh Votes In Heart Of Farmer Protest
Thu Feb 10 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
he battle for Uttar Pradesh - said to be the semi-final before the general election of 2024 - began today. 58 constituencies in the crucial western part of the state, the hub of fa...
Trudeau slams 'unacceptable' protests as police warn truckers
Thu Feb 10 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has hit out at protests by truckers around the country as "unacceptable"....
SC orders reinstatement of MP judicial officer who alleged sexual harassment by HC judge
Thu Feb 10 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered the reinstatement of a Madhya Pradesh woman judicial officer who had resigned from service after her transfer following a complaint of sexual ...
"Farmers Pressing Button Hard," Akhilesh Yadav Ally Quips On EVM Issues
Thu Feb 10 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Youngsters and farmers are pressing buttons of Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) hard out of the anger, Rashtriya Lok Dal chief Jayant Chaudhary said in a swipe at the BJP today ami...
Pushed To Hear Hijab Case, Supreme Court Says "We Will See"
Thu Feb 10 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The hijab row that has ignited protests in Karnataka colleges was raised before the Supreme Court today. As Congress leader Kapil Sibal, a senior lawyer, urged the court to take up...