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Amid Border Tension, China Foreign Minister May Visit India This Month
Wed Mar 16 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
In what could be the first visit by any senior Chinese leader since the violent clash at the Line Of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh, China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi may visit Indi...
Ukraine's Anti-Tank Missiles Could See Russia Shift War Tactics
Wed Mar 16 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
A flood of anti-tank missiles sent to Ukraine has potentially changed the course of the war, putting pressure on Russia to find enough capable troops for the grueling urban combat ...
US consulate comes under gunfire
Tue Mar 15 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The US consulate in the Mexican border city of Nuevo Laredo was attacked with gunfire on Monday, forcing it to temporarily close....
Businesses shut in China as officials widen Covid lockdowns
Tue Mar 15 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Several multinational companies have halted operations as China widens its Covid lockdowns - among its biggest since the start of the pandemic....
Karnataka HC upholds ban on hijab
Tue Mar 15 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Karnataka High Court Tuesday upheld the hijab ban and dismissed various petitions challenging a ban on scarfs in educational institutions in the state. ...
The Kashmir Files earns Rs 42 cr in 4 days
Tue Mar 15 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Kashmir Files is going from strength to strength at the box office. Not only did the provocative film pass the crucial test, it did so by matching its biggest day yet. ...
UK denies Julian Assange’s extradition appeal
Tue Mar 15 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The UK Supreme Court on Monday rejected Julian Assange’s appeal of the decision to extradite him to the US, where the WikiLeaks co-founder faces espionage charges. ...
Homes for Ukraine refugee scheme launches in UK
Tue Mar 15 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The government has launched its Homes for Ukraine site for those wanting to host a refugee, with 43,800 signing up in the first five hours....
Kabaddi Player Shot Dead In Punjab During Tournament
Tue Mar 15 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Sandeep Singh Nangal Ambian, an international-level kabaddi player, was shot dead during a kabaddi tournament in Punjab's Jalandhar on Monday, said police. He was 40....
Supreme Court slams Kerala over pension for ministers’ staff after 2-year service
Tue Mar 15 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Supreme Court on Monday slammed the Kerala government for providing “life-long” pension to the personal staff of state ministers after they had completed just two years of serv...
Russia Asks China For Weapons For Ukraine
Mon Mar 14 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Russia has asked China for military and economic aid for its war in Ukraine, US media on Sunday. Beijing refused to directly address the reports, instead accused the US of maliciou...
ITBP official killed, head constable injured in Naxal blast in Chhattisgarh
Mon Mar 14 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
An official of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) was killed and a jawan suffered injuries when a pressure improvised explosive device (IED) planted by Naxals went off in Chhatt...
5 Indian students killed in Canada road accident
Mon Mar 14 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
In a tragic incident, five Indian students have been killed here in a road accident in Canada’s Ontario, Canadian police said....
On CCTV, Trinamool Leader Shot At Point-Blank Range Near Kolkata
Mon Mar 14 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
A Trinamool Congress councillor was shot dead in Panihati municipality of West Bengal on Sunday, police said. The footage of the shooting was captured on CCTV, based on which polic...
Vaccines For 12-14 Age Group From Wednesday
Mon Mar 14 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
India will start vaccinating children aged 12 to 14 years from March 16 as it expands its COVID-19 vaccination coverage, a media release said today. The condition of co-morbidity f...
US, At Rome Meet, To Warn China Of Penalties If It Helps Russia: Report
Mon Mar 14 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan plans to meet China's top diplomat Yang Jiechi in Rome on Monday and will stress the economic penalties Beijing will face if it helps Rus...
No To Home Food, Yes To Prayer Books In Jail For Ex-Stock Exchange Head
Mon Mar 14 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Former National Stock Exchange (NSE) Chief Executive Chitra Ramkrishna, accused of being involved in grave lapses at India's largest stock market including sharing confidential inf...
Madhya Pradesh Cops To Get Leave To Watch The Movie 'The Kashmir Files'
Mon Mar 14 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Madhya Pradesh government today announced that policemen in the state will be granted leave to watch the recently-released film "The Kashmir Files"....
Russia Launches Multiple Air Strikes On Ukraine's Lviv, Advances On Kyiv
Sun Mar 13 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
As Russian troops advanced closer to the Ukrainian capital from the north, west and northeast, fears were raised of Kyiv becoming encircled completely, while multiple air strikes r...
PM Modi Holds High-Level Meet On India's Security Preparedness
Sun Mar 13 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is chairing a high-level meeting to review India's security preparedness, and the prevailing global scenario in the context of the ongoing conflict in ...