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Trump out, Big Pharma in: Top Moderna executives make Forbes’ top 400 richest list
Thu Oct 07 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Three major figures at Big Pharma firm Moderna have made their way onto the prestigious Forbes 400 list, after raking in billions in Covid-19 vaccine sales to governments amid the ...
"How Many Arrested?" On Lakhimpur, Top Court Asks UP For Report Tomorrow
Thu Oct 07 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Four days after farmers were run over by a Union Minister's convoy in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri, the Supreme Court today demanded to know "how many have been arrested" and as...
China urges gas importers to secure supplies at any cost to avoid energy crunch this winter
Thu Oct 07 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
With the world grappling with an energy crisis amid the post-pandemic recovery, China has urged its liquefied natural gas (LNG) importers to secure enough fuel before winter, Bloom...
Aryan Khan Case: Maharashtra Minister Ups Attack On BJP With New Videos
Thu Oct 07 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Senior NCP leader Nawab Malik on Thursday doubled down on allegations that a BJP office-bearer and a private investigator were privy to and participated in the Narcotics Control Bu...
Principal, Teacher Shot Dead By Terrorists In Srinagar In Targeted Attack
Thu Oct 07 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
The principal and a teacher of a government school were killed by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar today, less than 48 hours after three persons were shot dead in strikes...
Minister, In The Dock Over Farmers' Killing, Attends Event, Media Barred
Thu Oct 07 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Union Minister Ajay Mishra - whose son Ashish has not been arrested despite being named in a murder case connected with the death of eight people at Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri...
"A Coward's Palace": Australian PM Slams Social Media Amid Facebook Fight
Thu Oct 07 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Australia's prime minister lambasted social media on Thursday as "a coward's palace", saying platforms should be treated as publishers when defamatory comments by unidentified peop...
Tarn Taran blast accused dies in judicial custody
Wed Oct 06 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Malkit Singh (28), one of the accused in the 2019 Tarn Taran blast case, died in judicial custody at Guru Nanak Dev Hospital at Amritsar on Tuesday....
Mali summons French envoy
Wed Oct 06 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Mali has summoned the French ambassador following “unfriendly and derogatory” remarks by the French president, who said Mali’s government lacks the legitimacy to criticize the with...
Amit Shah Meets Minister of State Ajay Mishra
Wed Oct 06 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Union Home Minister Amit Shah met with his Minister of State Ajay Mishra today amid opposition calls for his sacking over allegations that his son ran over farmers in Uttar Pradesh...
BJP MLA from Tripura says leaving party, shaves off head at Kolkata temple as ‘penance’
Wed Oct 06 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
A day after praising West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for rising as the “face of Opposition” for the 2024 Lok Sabha election, BJP’s Tripura MLA Ashish Das Tuesday shaved ...
Rahul, Priyanka Gandhi Cleared To Visit Site Of Farmers' Deaths In UP
Wed Oct 06 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and three others will be allowed to visit Lakhimpur Kheri - where eight people died Sunday in violence after a convoy of cars m...
CIA informants overseas get killed, captured or compromised by dozens, according to media citing top secret cable
Wed Oct 06 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
The agency’s officials have reportedly been worried about losing too many informants recruited overseas, dozens of them having been killed or captured....
LPG Cylinder Price: Cooking Gas Rates Up Rs. 15
Wed Oct 06 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Non-subsidised liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) prices were hiked by Rs. 15 on Wednesday, October 6, in line with the surge in international fuel prices. ...
But Minister's Son Was There, Says A Passenger In The 'Killer' Convoy
Wed Oct 06 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
A fresh video from violence-hit Lakhimpur Kheri in Uttar Pradesh has emerged. It shows a police official interrogating a man after an SUV ran over protesting farmers in the distric...
Canada: Two teenage hockey players arrested over allegations of sexual assault
Wed Oct 06 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Two teenage hockey players have been formally charged in Canada over a sexual assault they allegedly carried out, with one of the youngsters accused of sharing images from the repo...
Facebook blames ‘faulty configuration change’ for massive outage
Tue Oct 05 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Facebook has issued a mea culpa after disrupting the business and social interactions of millions of users as a Facebook-owned social media trio lagged for over six hours, while bl...
Video Of Farmers Run Over Goes Viral
Tue Oct 05 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
A video, apparently of an SUV running over slogan-shouting farmers marching in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri, has surfaced on social media and has even been shared by Varun Gandh...
Govt orders CBDT-led probe into Pandora
Tue Oct 05 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
As per news report of The Indian Express, the Goverment Monday directed a multi-agency probe involving the Central Board of Direct Taxes, Enforcement Directorate, Reserve Bank of I...
Record number of China planes enter Taiwan air defence zone
Tue Oct 05 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Taiwan has urged Beijing to stop "irresponsible provocative actions" after a record number of Chinese warplanes entered its air defence zone....