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200 Officers, 6 Arrests: Hong Kong Police Targets "Seditious" News Outlet
Wed Dec 29 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Hong Kong police raided the office of local media outlet Stand News and arrested six current and former staff on Wednesday for "seditious publication". Suppression of Hong Kong's l...
Apple's Move On Supplier Foxconn's Tamil Nadu Unit In Food Poisoning Row
Wed Dec 29 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Apple supplier Foxconn Technology Group today said it is restructuring its local management team, after the recent mass food-poisoning incident at Tamil Nadu's Sriperumbudur factor...
Chinese City Of 13 Million Faces New Challenge: Covid Surge Despite Curbs
Wed Dec 29 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
A lockdown of 13 million people in the Chinese city of Xian entered its seventh day on Wednesday, with many unable to leave their homes and virtually dependent on deliveries of nec...
Reliance in process of momentous leadership transition: Mukesh Ambani
Wed Dec 29 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Reliance Industries (RIL) CMD Mukesh Ambani on Tuesday indicated that the group is “in the process of effecting a momentous leadership transition.” “Achieving big dreams and imposs...
India Clears 2 New Vaccines And Merck's Covid Pill
Tue Dec 28 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
The centre cleared two more vaccines today and one anti-viral drug to boost the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. ...
Boeing & Airbus sound alarm over 5G rollout
Tue Dec 28 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Airplane makers Boeing and Airbus have renewed their warnings that 5G cell phone signals – scheduled to be rolled out in earnest in early January – may threaten the ability of airc...
More Curbs In Delhi, "Yellow Alert", Detailed Order Soon: Arvind Kejriwal
Tue Dec 28 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
New restrictions with a "yellow alert" will take effect in Delhi amid a rise in Covid cases, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today said, adding that a "detailed order" will be share...
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....