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NATO preparing for war, Russia claims
Tue Dec 28 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Speaking during a briefing for military attachés and other foreign diplomats, in Moscow, on Monday, Russian Deputy Defense Minister Alexander Fomin accused NATO of readying up for ...
Doctors vs Police At Delhi Hospital As NEET Admissions Protest Escalates
Tue Dec 28 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Resident doctors had a faceoff with policemen at south Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital this afternoon after they were stopped from marching to the Supreme Court. ...
Controversy As US Plane To Shanghai Returns Over China's New Covid Rules
Tue Dec 28 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Delta Air Lines on Monday cited new Chinese cleaning requirements after it rerouted a China-bound flight back to the United States, drawing criticism from Chinese authorities....
PM Modi Upgrades To This Rs. 12 Crore Car
Tue Dec 28 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's newest car is a Mercedes-Maybach S 650 Guard, an upgrade from the Range Rover Vogue and the Toyota Land Cruiser that he used until recently. ...
2 Punjab Congress MLAs Join BJP In Big Jolt Ahead Of Polls
Tue Dec 28 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Two Punjab Congress MLAs, including a prominent leader tipped to be the party's candidate in the state election, joined the BJP today....
"Currency Notes Coming Out Of Walls...": Yogi Adityanath's Barb At Rivals
Mon Dec 27 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath made a veiled attack at Samajwadi Party and said that the previous government was looting the people while now the money is being spent...
BJP's Tejasvi Surya Withdraws "Hindu Revival" Remarks After Viral Video
Mon Dec 27 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
BJP MP Tejasvi Surya has "unconditionally withdrawn" his comments about Hindu revival and "bringing back to the Hindu fold" all those who converted "over the course of India's hist...
Most Omicron Cases In Delhi, Big Jump; Night Curfew From Today
Mon Dec 27 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Amid fears of the new Omicron variant driving a third wave of Covid infections, the country today reported 578 cases of the new strain over the past 24 hours - a hike of 37 per cen...
Teens Can Register For Vaccines From January 1
Mon Dec 27 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Children between 15 and 18 can register for COVID-19 vaccines on the CoWIN app from January 1 using their school ID cards, the government said Monday morning....
Rs. 284 Crore Found In Raids On UP Businessman Piyush Jain
Mon Dec 27 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Tax raids on Uttar Pradesh businessman Piyush Jain, who is part of the perfume industry, have so far recovered Rs. 284 crore in cash and large quantities of gold and silver, source...
UAE Takes Big Step Against Some Of Its Richest Families
Mon Dec 27 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
The United Arab Emirates has told some of its biggest family businesses that it plans to remove their monopolies on the sale of imported goods, the Financial Times reported....
AAP Scores Big In Chandigarh Election, BJP Mayor Among The Losers
Mon Dec 27 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), scoring a stellar poll debut in Chandigarh today, took a lead over the BJP and the Congress as votes cast in the city municipal elections w...
Travel chaos spills into new week
Mon Dec 27 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
There have been more Covid-related flight cancellations globally as the week starts, capping off a miserable festive period for thousands of people....
Karnataka Announces Night Curfew For 10 Days Starting Tuesday
Sun Dec 26 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Amid fears of a rise in the number of Omicron cases, the Karnataka government has decided to impose a night curfew beginning Tuesday, December 28. The curfew will be imposed from 1...
Boosters For 60+, Frontline Staff; Vaccines For 15-18, Says PM Modi
Sun Dec 26 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
India will start giving booster shots to health and frontline workers and those above 60 from January 10, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced Saturday. He also said vaccinations...
"Judges Appointing Judges A Propagated Myth": Chief Justice of India
Sun Dec 26 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
The notion that "judges are themselves appointing judges" is a myth as the judiciary is just one of the many players involved in the process of selecting judicial officers, Chief J...
Archbishop Desmond Tutu, South Africa's Anti-Apartheid Icon, Dies At 90
Sun Dec 26 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
South African anti-apartheid icon Desmond Tutu, described as the country's moral compass, died on Sunday aged 90, President Cyril Ramaphosa said....
6 Killed In Boiler Explosion At Factory In Muzaffarpur: Bihar Police
Sun Dec 26 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Six people were killed in a boiler explosion at a factory in Bihar's Muzaffarpur. The police chief of the district has confirmed the incident, adding six were also injured....
Good Work Influences People To Convert, Not Fear: Ghulam Nabi Azad
Sun Dec 26 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Over the ongoing debate on the anti-conversion bills being introduced in states, senior Congress leader and former chief minister of the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir Ghulam...
World Economy To Exceed $100 Trillion In 2022 For First Time: Report
Sun Dec 26 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
The world's economic output will exceed $100 trillion for the first time next year and it will take China a little longer than previously thought to overtake the United States as t...