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Sonia Gandhi's 'Let's Fix It' Call To Lalu Yadav After He Taunts Congress
Wed Oct 27 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Congress president Sonia Gandhi dialled Lalu Yadav on Tuesday amid signs that the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader considers his long-time ally a dead weight in Bihar, especially ...
Anti-Drugs Officer's Nikah At Centre Of Maharashtra Minister's New Attack
Wed Oct 27 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Anti-drugs officer Sameer Wankhede - who has been accused of extortion, illegal tapping and forgery of documents for a job at the NCB (Narcotics Control Bureau) by Maharashtra Mini...
Agra College Suspends 3 Kashmiri Students For WhatsApp Post On Pak Win
Wed Oct 27 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Three Jammu and Kashmir students have been suspended by an engineering college in Uttar Pradesh's Agra for allegedly posting a WhatsApp status praising Pakistan players after their...
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Offers Prayers At Ayodhya Ram Temple
Tue Oct 26 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday offered prayers to Ram Lalla at the Ram Janmabhoomi site in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya....
Mundra Drug Seizure: Afghan National In Probe Agency Custody For 3 Days
Tue Oct 26 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
A special court in Ahmedabad has remanded an Afghan national in the NIA's custody for three days in connection with a case pertaining to the seizure of 2,988 kg of drugs at the Mun...
Amazon Signs Deal With UK Spy Agencies To Host Classified Material: Report
Tue Oct 26 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Britain's spy agencies have given a contract to Amazon Web Services (AWS) to host classified material in a deal aimed at boosting the use of data analytics and artificial intellige...
Ex-Governor Tathagata Roy's 'Vodafone Pug' Post In Jibe At BJP Leader
Tue Oct 26 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Tathagata Roy, a former Governor, has likened BJP leader Kailash Vijayavargiya with a dog in social media posts that have stunned the party. A former Bengal BJP chief, Tathagata Ro...
Sonia Gandhi Meets Congress Leaders Over Upcoming Polls
Tue Oct 26 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi and other Congress leaders have arrived at the Congress party headquarters for the meeting to be presided by Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi t...
China's Mystery 'Authoritative Person' Resurfaces to Explain Crackdowns
Tue Oct 26 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
In 2016, an unnamed "authoritative person" gained international prominence by laying out the long-term economic thinking of China's top leaders, saying in state media that the gove...
Aryan Khan Case: Nawab Malik accuses Sameer Wankhede of illegal phone tapping
Tue Oct 26 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Maharashtra minister Nawab Malik on Tuesday made fresh allegations against NCB’s zonal director Sameer Wankhede, accusing him of illegal phone tapping. ...
Lakhimpur Kheri violence: SC directs Uttar Pradesh govt to give security to witnesses
Tue Oct 26 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Supreme Court Tuesday directed the Uttar Pradesh government to grant protection to witnesses of Lakhimpur Kheri incident, in which a convoy of SUVs ran over farmers on October ...
Sudan's civilian leaders arrested amid coup reports
Mon Oct 25 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Members of Sudan's transitional government and other civilian leaders have been arrested amid reports of a military coup. Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdok is among those reported to ...
Mumbai : Sameer Wankhede moves court against ‘lurking threat of arrest’
Mon Oct 25 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
NCB’s Mumbai-based Zonal Director Sameer Wankhede filed an affidavit before the special NDPS court, saying that he is is under a ‘lurking threat of arrest’ due to malafide intent. ...
China Will Uphold World Peace, Xi Jinping Asserts Amid Tensions With Taiwan
Mon Oct 25 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
President Xi Jinping vowed on Monday that China would always uphold world peace and international rules, amid concerns expressed by the United States and other countries over the n...
Kashmiri students allegedly attacked in Punjab colleges after India vs Pakistan match
Mon Oct 25 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Several Kashmiri students were allegedly attacked at two educational institutions in Punjab after Pakistan beat India in the ongoing ICC T-20 World Cup on Sunday night. ...
Findings on hate speech, misinformation in India led to deeper analysis, says Facebook
Mon Oct 25 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
The user account created by a Facebook researcher in Kerala two years ago that encountered several instances of hate speech and misinformation on the basis of algorithmic recommend...
PM Modi launches Ayushman Bharat Health Infra Mission in Varanasi
Mon Oct 25 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission from Varanasi on Monday. The PMO said it would be one of the largest pan-India scheme for st...
3 Trekkers Dead After Heavy Snowfall In Himachal Pradesh, 10 Rescued
Mon Oct 25 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Three trekkers from Maharashtra have died after they were caught in a snowstorm in Himachal Pradesh Kinnaur district, officials said today. Ten other trekkers who were part of the ...
China's New Covid Outbreak, Driven By Delta, May Worsen: Official
Mon Oct 25 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
China's new Covid-19 infections will increase in coming days and the areas affected by the epidemic may continue to expand, a health official said. The current outbreak in China is...
China Tightens Land Border Protection With New Law Amid Row With India
Sun Oct 24 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
China passed a law on Saturday to strengthen border protection amid a protracted standoff with India, worries about spillover effects from Taliban-controlled Afghanistan and the sp...