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Sikh Taxi Driver Assaulted, His Turban Knocked Off At US Airport
Sat Jan 08 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
In yet another case of suspected hate crime, an Indian-origin Sikh taxi driver in the US has been assaulted by an unidentified man, who knocked off his turban and also used expleti...
US questions Russian troop deployment
Sat Jan 08 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has questioned Kazakhstan's decision to seek Russian military aid to deal with an ongoing wave of violent unrest....
Viral Video: In UP, A BJP MLA, A Slap, And Then A Clarification
Sat Jan 08 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
A viral video from Uttar Pradesh has given fresh fodder to the opposition ahead of the state elections to attack the Yogi Adityanath government. ...
Karnataka: Uganda national caught carrying 1.5 crore worth drugs in Cerelac boxes
Sat Jan 08 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has arrested a Uganda national and have seized methamphetamine worth Rs 1.5 crore in Karnataka on Friday....
Covid-19: India records over 1 lakh cases for first time in 214 days
Fri Jan 07 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
India reported over 1 lakh daily Covid-19 cases for the first time in 214 days on Friday, taking the country’s total caseload to 3,52,26,386. With 30,836 recoveries, the active cas...
SC directs to preserve all records related to PM Modi’s Punjab visit
Fri Jan 07 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Registrar General of the Punjab and Haryana High Court to forthwith secure and preserve all records relating to the visit of Prime Minister Na...
NEET-PG: SC allows admissions with 27% quota for OBCs, 10% for EWS
Fri Jan 07 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Supreme Court on Friday gave its nod to the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test-Undergraduate and Postgraduate (NEET-PG) admissions while upholding the 27 per cent quota for...
Decision on extension of tenure for Pakistan Army chief can wait, says PM
Fri Jan 07 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has said he has not yet thought about an extension to Chief of the Army Staff Gen. Qamar Javed Bajwa’s tenure as there is still time for his term...
With criminal cases fading, will Cuomo try to make a comeback?
Fri Jan 07 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
ne by one, top prosecutors in Nassau, Westchester and Albany counties had declared the sexual harassment allegations against former Gov. Andrew Cuomo of New York to be “deeply trou...
Going To Space Makes You Obsessed With Earth: Japanese Billionaire
Fri Jan 07 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa, newly returned to Japan after a 12-day journey into space last month, said being launched into the cosmos was less scary than riding a rollerco...
At Least 20 Trapped After Blast Causes Building Collapse In China
Fri Jan 07 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
At least 20 people were trapped after an explosion on Friday caused a building housing a government canteen to collapse in the Chinese city of Chongqing, according to state media....
Hairstylist Jawed Habib Faces Police Case For Spitting On Woman's Head
Fri Jan 07 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
A police case has been filed against hairstylist Jawed Habib for spitting on a woman's head during a seminar in western Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar town earlier this week. The co...
No Test Needed To Fly Into UK Now
Thu Jan 06 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Boris Johnson warned of serious challenges ahead in tackling the omicron Covid-19 variant, as he eased testing rules to free up capacity to cope with a virus caseload that's surgin...
On PM Security Breach, Supreme Court Hearing Tomorrow
Thu Jan 06 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The row over security lapses surrounding Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Punjab has reached the Supreme Court, with the matter likely to be heard tomorrow. ...
North Korea claims another hypersonic missile test
Thu Jan 06 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
North Korea has said it successfully launched a hypersonic munition in a recent test, claiming the projectile struck a target hundreds of miles away. Washington has denounced the m...
Australia cancels top tennis player's visa
Thu Jan 06 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Tennis star Novak Djokovic has had his visa to enter Australia dramatically revoked on his arrival in Melbourne....
India sees single-day spike of 90,928 Covid cases
Thu Jan 06 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
India on Thursday reported a single-day spike of 90,928 fresh Covid-19 cases and 325 deaths. The daily positivity rate stood at 6.43%. ...
Taiwan setting up $200m Lithuania fund amid China row
Thu Jan 06 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Taiwan has said it will set up a $200m (£148m) fund to invest in Lithuania as it tries to fend off Chinese diplomatic and trade pressure on the Baltic state....
At least 6 dead, 20 sick after gas leak at industrial area in Surat
Thu Jan 06 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
At least six people died and 20 others fell sick after a gas leak at a chemical factory in Surat early on Thursday. ...
Reliance Industries Raises $4 Billion In India's Biggest Forex Bond Deal
Thu Jan 06 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries Ltd on Thursday said it has raised $4 billion debt in the country's largest ever foreign currency bond deal. ...