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Panel headed by retired judge to probe PM security lapse in Punjab
Mon Jan 10 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party chief Om Prakash Rajbhar claimed that a senior BJP leader met him at his residence, whom he offered to contest on his party’s ticket in the Uttar Pra...
Active cases cross 7-lakh; precautionary doses for 60+, frontline workers from today
Mon Jan 10 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
India on Monday recorded 1,79,723 fresh Covid-19 cases, pushing the active caseload to 7,23,619. The daily positivity rate stood at 13.29 per cent, while 146 deaths were recorded i...
Punjab Polls: Rajewal rules out alliance with AAP, explores poll pact with Chaduni
Mon Jan 10 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The two political outfits formed by farmer leaders to contest the forthcoming Punjab Assembly elections Sunday initiated talks for entering a pre-poll alliance. The decision of bo...
Assembly elections 2022: Model code in, PM photo out of jab certificate
Mon Jan 10 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
With the model code of conduct coming into effect in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Goa and Manipur, the Union Health Ministry has decided to “exclude” the picture of Prime Mi...
BharatPe Founder Says Kotak Botched Up IPO, Bank Raises "Abusive Call"
Mon Jan 10 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
he co-founder of payments firm BharatPe has sent a legal notice to Kotak Mahindra Bank in a dispute over shares of FSN E-Commerce Ventures Ltd, which owns the e-tailer Nykaa, whose...
China's New Challenge Amid "Responsible" Kazakhstan Unrest: Energy Crisis
Mon Jan 10 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Foreign ministers from oil-rich Gulf states arrived in Beijing on Monday for a five-day visit as turmoil in neighbouring Kazakhstan raises concerns about China's energy security. T...
Iran Minister Says Nuclear Talks On "Right Track"; On Deadline Says...
Mon Jan 10 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Talks between Tehran and world powers to revive a 2015 nuclear accord are approaching a "good agreement" but reaching one soon depends on the other parties, Iran's foreign minister...
Goa Minister Quits Before Polls: "BJP No More Party Of Common People"
Mon Jan 10 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Goa minister Michael Lobo resigned today, just a month before polls in the state, and quit the BJP, saying it is "no longer a party for the common man". He may be headed to the Con...
US Ready To Talk Missiles, Military Exercises With Russia: Official
Sun Jan 09 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
US and Russian diplomats are meeting in Switzerland to try to defuse tensions as Washington and Europe accuse Moscow of preparing a new invasion of its neighbor Ukraine. ...
About 200 Dead In Attacks In Northwest Nigeria, Residents Say
Sun Jan 09 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Ummaru Makeri, a resident who lost his wife and three children during the attack, said around 154 people had been buried including several vigilantes who were killed. ...
Pak Boat Found 11 Km Inside Indian Waters, Tried To Flee From Coast Guard
Sun Jan 09 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
"The Indian Coast Guard ship Ankit apprehended Pakistani boat 'Yaseen' with 10 crew in Indian waters at Arabian Sea during night ops on 08 Jan. Boat being brought to Porbandar for...
"Sulli Deals" Muslim Women 'Auction' App Creator Arrested In Indore: Police
Sun Jan 09 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The 'Sulli Deals' App, which was launched last year, had listed Muslim women for 'auction' with photographs sourced without permission and doctored. ...
BJP Wins Chandigarh Mayor Race By 1 Vote. "Illegally Elected," Says AAP
Sun Jan 09 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The BJP also won the Senior Deputy Mayor and Deputy Mayor posts; the Congress and Akali abstained from voting in these polls as well ...
NEET-PG Counselling For Medical Admissions To Start From Wednesday
Sun Jan 09 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Over 45,000 junior doctors can now join the workforce after counselling, which comes as India fights a surge of Covid cases. ...
"No Lockdown In Delhi, But...": Arvind Kejriwal's Warning On Safety
Sun Jan 09 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Delhi reported 20,181 yesterday - an increase of 16 per cent. Daily new cases are also creeping closer to the single-day record of 26,169 set on April 23, during the peak of the s...
1,59,632 New Covid Cases In India, Positivity 10.21%: 10 Points
Sun Jan 09 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
India's R naught value that indicates the spread of the infection was recorded at 4 this week, higher than the 1.69 recorded during the peak of the pandemic's second wave. ...
Kazakhstan: Dozens killed & Baikonur terror threat level raised
Sat Jan 08 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Constitutional order was “mainly restored” in Kazakhstan on Friday, according to president Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. ...
"Your Silence Emboldens Hate-Filled Voices": IIM Students, Staff To PM
Sat Jan 08 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
In an open letter, a group of students and faculty members from the Indian Institute of Management requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to speak up against hate speech and caste-...
UK army deployed to hospitals
Sat Jan 08 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Military medics have been tasked with aiding the NHS after at least 24 hospital trusts declared critical incidents, amid staffing shortages that risk compromising their ability to ...
1,41,986 Covid Cases In India Today
Sat Jan 08 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
India reported 1,41,986 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, a week after the country crossed the 10,000 mark, as the virus continued to spread at an unprecedented pace, largely driv...