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Prince Andrew asks US court to dismiss case
Sat Oct 30 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Prince Andrew has asked a New York court to dismiss a legal action brought against him by Virginia Giuffre....
Stand vindicated, but watching BJP moves closely, say farm unions
Sat Oct 30 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
As the Delhi Police started removing barricades near two farmer protest sites — Tikri and Ghazipur, farm union leaders Friday said the move vindicated their stand that they had nev...
3 Lok Sabha, 29 Assembly Bypolls Today
Sat Oct 30 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Bypolls to three Lok Sabha and 29 Assembly seats - across 13 states and the UT of Dadra & Nagar Haveli - are being held today. Almost all the Assembly bypolls are needed after incu...
Aryan Khan walks out of jail
Sat Oct 30 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Shah Rukh Khan’s son Aryan Khan has reached his residence Mannat after walking out of Arthur Road jail, Mumbai on Saturday morning....
Chhath Puja Celebrations Permitted At Designated Sites Only
Sat Oct 30 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) has allowed Chhath Puja celebrations at designated sites in the national capital except the banks of Yamuna river....
Afghan situation couldn’t be seen in isolation, says PM Modi in Italy
Sat Oct 30 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said here that the situation in Afghanistan could not be seen in isolation and that the international community would have to watch out very ...
Pegasus snoop affair: Israeli envoy says it is India’s internal matter
Fri Oct 29 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
A day after the Supreme Court ordered a “thorough inquiry” into allegations of unauthorised surveillance using the Pegasus spyware, Naor Gilon, Israel’s new ambassador to India, de...
PM Modi arrives in Italy for G20 Summit
Fri Oct 29 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday arrived in Rome in Italy to participate in the G20 Summit where he will join other leaders in discussions on global economic and health recov...
Priyanka Gandhi visits family of farmer who died waiting in line for fertilizer
Fri Oct 29 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday visited the families of four farmers who allegedly fell ill and passed away earlier this week while waiting in queue for ...
Railways Ministry Takes A Big Decision, Then Cancels It In 19 Hours
Fri Oct 29 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
hares of the Indian Railways' catering, tourism and online ticketing arm - Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) staged a strong recovery after Ministry of Railw...
Aryan Khan’s lawyers await HC order copy to secure release from jail
Fri Oct 29 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
A day after the Bombay High Court granted Aryan Khan bail in the cruise ship drug bust case, it will officially announce its verdict today. The court also granted bail to co-accuse...
'Dismiss Plea Against Central Vista With Fine': Centre To Supreme Court
Fri Oct 29 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Supreme Court has asked a petitioner challenging the Central Vista project - on grounds it will impact a "public recreational" zone - to file an affidavit by November 16. This ...
India Deploys US Weapons To Fortify Border With China
Fri Oct 29 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
India has deployed recently acquired U.S.-made weaponry along its border with China, part of a new offensive force to bolster its capabilities as the countries remain deadlocked ov...
Facebook Changes Its Name To 'Meta' In Rebranding Exercise
Fri Oct 29 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Facebook changed its parent company name to "Meta" on Thursday as the tech giant tries to move past being a scandal-plagued social network to its virtual reality vision for the fut...
32 Students Test Positive For COVID-19 At Residential School In Karnataka
Thu Oct 28 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
32 students have tested positive for COVID 19 at a residential school in the Kodagu district of Karnataka. The students, 10 girls and 22 boys, were tested for the virus over a week...
Nirmala Sitharaman To Attend G-20 Joint Finance, Health Ministers Meet In Rome
Thu Oct 28 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will attend the G-20 joint Finance and Health Ministers meeting in Rome on October 29, which among other things will discuss COVID pandemic prev...
Chinese Hypersonic Test Like A "Sputnik Moment": Top US General
Thu Oct 28 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Pentagon's top general said Wednesday that China's recent test of an earth-circling hypersonic missile was akin to the Soviet Union's stunning launch of the world's first satel...
Farmers enter university campus to protest against Rajnath Singh, Haryana CM’s visit
Thu Oct 28 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Farmers protesting against the three farm laws entered the premises of a private university in Gharuan on Thursday to agitate against the visit of Union Defense Minister Rajnath Si...
Explained: Why was Pegasus panel needed, what it will do now — and how
Thu Oct 28 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered a probe headed by former SC judge R V Raveendran to look into the allegations of unauthorised surveillance using the Israeli-built Pegasus sp...
Truck rams into group of women farmers in Haryana; three dead, two injured
Thu Oct 28 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Three women farmers died while two more were injured after a truck allegedly rammed into them on Thursday morning in Haryana’s Jhajjar district. Police said the women had been part...