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Operators of notorious dark web service jailed
Tue Dec 14 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
A German court has jailed the team behind the CyberBunker darknet service provider that operated from a Cold War-era NATO bunker, finding them guilty of aiding nearly 250,000 illeg...
To speak to Jacqueline Fernandez, Sukesh posed as ministry official: ED chargesheet
Tue Dec 14 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) in its chargesheet filed in a money laundering case against conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar has stated that actress Jacqueline Fernandez, who was earl...
Supreme Court Clears Widening Char Dham Roads For "National Security"
Tue Dec 14 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Supreme Court on Tuesday cleared the way for widening of roads as part of the centre's Char Dham project, agreeing with arguments that wider roads in the area were of strategic...
7.3-Strong Earthquake Hits Indonesia, "Hazardous Tsunami Waves Possible"
Tue Dec 14 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
A 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey said, with monitors briefly warning of the possibility of hazardous tsunami waves before li...
The Curious Case Of Map And Disappearing Taiwan Minister At US Summit
Mon Dec 13 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
A video feed of a Taiwanese minister was cut during U.S. President Joe Biden's Summit for Democracy last week after a map in her slide presentation showed Taiwan in a different col...
PM Offers Prayers In Varanasi Before Big Temple Project Launch
Mon Dec 13 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will today inaugurate the first phase of the Kashi Vishwanath Corridor project, which will connect two iconic landmarks - Kashi Vishwanath temple and G...
Want governor to continue as chancellor: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan
Mon Dec 13 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Days after Governor Mohammed Arif Khan sought to step down from the role of Chancellor of universities citing pressure to do things in “total violation of rules and procedure”, Ker...
Pushed by 2nd Covid wave, Kerala all-cause deaths set for record high this year
Mon Dec 13 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
In a year marked by the devastating second wave of Covid-19, Kerala’s all-cause mortality numbers are likely to touch a record high, with 2021 already recording the highest number ...
"Not Easy To Occupy": Taiwan Says Chinese Invasion Would Be Very Hard
Mon Dec 13 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
A full Chinese invasion of Taiwan with troops landed and ports and airports seized would be very difficult to achieve due to problems China would have in landing and supplying troo...
"Tidal Wave" Of Omicron Is Coming, Warns UK PM, Sets Booster Target
Mon Dec 13 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Sunday warned of a looming "tidal wave" of Omicron, and brought forward a target to give over-18s a booster jab by one month to the end of Decemb...
India's Harnaaz Sandhu Brings Home Miss Universe Crown After 21 Years
Mon Dec 13 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
India's Harnaaz Sandhu is the new Miss Universe, 21 years after Lara Dutta won the title in 2000. Ms Sandhu represented India today at the 70th Miss Universe 2021, held in Eilat, I...
Dubai 1st In World To Go 100% Paperless, Prince Cites $350 Million Savings
Mon Dec 13 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Dubai has become the world's first government to turn 100 per cent paperless, the Emirate's Crown Prince, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, has announced, pointing ...
PM Modi’s Twitter handle ‘briefly compromised’, bitcoin giveaway link shared
Sun Dec 12 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Hours after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Twitter account was hacked and restored, Twitter said it had investigated the matter and that it appeared that the account “was not compr...
Farmers start fateh march to Haryana, Punjab amid dhol beats, langars and DJs
Sun Dec 12 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Singing, dancing and cheering atop their tractor-trolleys, farmers on Saturday began their journey home from Delhi borders after dismantling their tents and other structures at the...
Biden warns Putin: Russia will pay ‘terrible price’ if it invades Ukraine
Sun Dec 12 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
US President Joe Biden on Saturday said he told Russian President Vladimir Putin that Russia would pay “a terrible price” and face devastating economic consequences if it invaded U...
Top Congress Leaders In Rajasthan Today For Mega Rally Before Polls
Sun Dec 12 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Congress in Rajasthan is set to hold a massive rally - featuring senior leaders Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, and Chief Ministers from all party-ruled s...
Bodies Of All Officers Killed In Chopper Crash Identified, To Be Sent Home
Sun Dec 12 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
The bodies of 10 remaining victims of the IAF chopper crash near Coonoor were identified and the last rites of five of them were conducted on Saturday at their native places with a...
Can India Expect 3rd Wave? What Top WHO Official Says Amid Omicron Fears
Sun Dec 12 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Omicron, a new Covid variant said to be "highly transmissible", has spread to at least 59 countries. In India, as the new variant sparks fresh worry over a third wave, WHO Regional...
Government Ensured Development Despite Pandemic, Says Amit Shah
Sun Dec 12 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday lauded the efforts of the BJP government in the state saying that the development work went ahead in Ahmedabad even during the time of cor...
Jeff Bezos Says "Heartbroken" Over Tornado Deaths At US Amazon Warehouse
Sun Dec 12 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Amazon chief Jeff Bezos said he was "heartbroken" Saturday after at least six people were killed at an Amazon warehouse in the US state of Illinois when it was struck by a tornado....