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Shots Near Burkina Faso President's Home Amid Mutiny Against Government
Mon Jan 24 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Shots were heard late Sunday near the home of Burkina Faso's president after soldiers staged mutinies at several barracks to demand the sacking of the country's military top brass ...
Plea For Foreign Funding Clearance To 6,000 NGOs In Supreme Court Today
Mon Jan 24 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
A petition against the centre's refusal to renew licences needed to receive funding from abroad for thousands of non-profits that could impair their vital humanitarian, advocacy an...
Russia-Ukraine tensions: UK warns of plot to install pro-Moscow ally
Sun Jan 23 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The UK has accused President Putin of plotting to install a pro-Moscow figure to lead Ukraine's government.The Foreign Office took the unusual step of naming former Ukrainian MP Ye...
3.33 Lakh New Covid Cases In India, Marginally Lower Than Yesterday
Sun Jan 23 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
India's daily Covid curve showed marginal improvement today as the country reported 3.33 lakh cases, which is marginally lower than yesterday. With a tally of 3.92 crore cases, Ind...
Twitter Suspends 300 Accounts Supporting Son Of Ex Philippines Dictator In Elections
Sun Jan 23 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Twitter has suspended hundreds of accounts reportedly linked to supporters of Philippine presidential frontrunner Ferdinand Marcos Jr, which the social media giant said had violate...
Arrest Muslim Leaders For Hate Speech: Right Wing Groups To Supreme Court
Sun Jan 23 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Two right wing groups have filed counter-appeals in the Supreme Court opposing the plea against the hate speeches at religious gatherings in Haridwar and Delhi that evoked public o...
ED about to arrest Satyendar Jain, says Kejriwal citing sources
Sun Jan 23 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said that he has learnt through sources that the Enforcement Directorate(ED) may arrest Delhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain. “We ha...
On Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's Chief Minister Teaser, Mayawati's Call-Out
Sun Jan 23 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati aimed a jibe at Congress's Priyanka Gandhi Vadra today over her teaser regarding the party's Chief Ministerial face. Accusing the Congress leader...
New Zealand PM Cancels Wedding. Reason: New Covid Rules
Sun Jan 23 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern was Sunday forced to call off her own wedding as she tightened Covid-19 restrictions in the face of an outbreak of the Omicron variant. "M...
2 Million People Tested For Covid In Beijing As Winter Olympics Loom
Sun Jan 23 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Beijing city officials on Sunday said all two million residents of a neighbourhood where they identified a small cluster of Covid-19 infections will be tested, less than two weeks ...
Refund With Interest Homebuyers Of To-Be-Razed Towers: Supreme Court
Sat Jan 22 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Supreme Court on Friday directed the realty major Supertech Ltd to refund the money with interest to all home-buyers, who have booked flats in now to be razed 40-storey twin to...
Indian Family Of 4 Freeze To Death Near US-Canada Border
Sat Jan 22 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
In a heartbreaking tragedy, a family of four Indians, including a baby, has died from exposure to extreme cold weather on the Canadian side of the border with the US in an apparent...
A "Chance" Meet And A Missed Appointment: Shivraj Chouhan's "Masterstroke"
Sat Jan 22 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Two high profile meetings - a "chance" meeting between the current Madhya Pradesh chief minister and his predecessor and a much-anticipated meeting with another former CM that didn...
US and Russia take more measured stance in Ukraine talks
Sat Jan 22 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The United States and Russia scaled back their confrontational rhetoric over Eastern European security Friday, agreeing to extend negotiations as the Biden administration pursues a...
4 New York policemen shot in a week; NYC mayor calls it an attack against the city
Sat Jan 22 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
One New York City police officer was killed and another was fighting for his life after the pair were shot Friday while responding to a domestic violence call, authorities said.Nei...
US President Joe Biden, Japan's Kishida Vow To "Push Back" On China
Sat Jan 22 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
US President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida agreed to "push back" against China and condemned North Korea's spate of missile tests, while Biden underlined US c...
3.37 Lakh New Covid Cases In India, Positivity Rate 17.22%: 10 Points
Sat Jan 22 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
India's daily Covid curve showed marginal improvement today as the country reported 3.37 lakh cases, which is around 2.7 per cent lower than yesterday. With a tally of 3.89 crore c...
Mumbai: 7 dead, several injured after major fire at 20-storey building in Tardeo
Sat Jan 22 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
At least seven people died and 15 others were injured in a major fire at a 20-storey building near Mumbai’s Bhatia hospital in Tardeo Saturday. Of those injured, three are in criti...
US sanctions Ukrainian opposition over ‘Russia conspiracy’
Fri Jan 21 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The US Treasury Department on Thursday sanctioned two Ukrainian MPs – Taras Kozak and Oleg Voloshyn – and two former officials – Volodymyr Oliynyk and Vladimir Sivkovich, accusing ...
Health ministry flags Covid-19 concerns in 6 states, virus spreading rapidly
Fri Jan 21 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Highlighting that as many as 515 districts across the country have reported more than 5 percent positivity rate in the last one week, the health ministry Thursday said the third wa...