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Volcano erupts on Spain’s Canary Islands
Mon Sep 20 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
A volcano erupted on La Palma, one of Spain’s Canary Islands off Africa’s Atlantic coast, on Sunday, sending large plumes of grey smoke into the air....
In viral video, UP Speaker talks about Bapu, clothes & also Rakhi Sawant
Mon Sep 20 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
In a video that went viral on Sunday, Uttar Pradesh Assembly Speaker Hriday Narayan Dixit said that if people could be venerated based on how few clothes they wear then actor Rakhi...
Kangana Ranaut, Javed Akhtar Face-To-Face In Court
Mon Sep 20 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Actor Kangana Ranaut has filed a counter-complaint against lyricist Javed Akhtar in a Mumbai court, alleging "extortion and criminal intimidation". ...
Military aircraft crashes in Texas
Mon Sep 20 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
A military aircraft crash-landed in a Lake Worth, Texas neighborhood on Sunday, leading to damage to multiple homes as well as injuries to the two pilots, each of whom were forced ...
‘Withdraw farm laws,’ Punjab CM tells Centre
Mon Sep 20 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
In his first address as the Punjab Chief Minister, Charanjit Singh Channi urged the Centre to withdraw the three farm laws. ...
Aukus could trigger a 'nuclear arms race', says North Korea
Mon Sep 20 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
North Korea has condemned a new security pact between the US, UK and Australia, saying it could trigger a "nuclear arms race"....
Punjab: Congress defers legislative party meet after no consensus on new CM
Sun Sep 19 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Having failed to reach a consensus on the next chief minister of Punjab, the Congress has deferred it legislative party’s meeting scheduled on Sunday and has started calling up its...
Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot’s OSD resigns after tweet triggers controversy
Sun Sep 19 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot’s OSD Lokesh Sharma submitted his resignation on Saturday night, hours after he posted a tweet which was seen as an indirect criticism of the ...
UP village empties out as 12 die after fever; officials test for dengue, malaria
Sun Sep 19 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Silence envelops Kursauli village under Kalyanpur Block of Kanpur Nagar district on Saturday afternoon, with many houses locked. With panic spreading due to the death of at least 1...
Delhi-Mumbai Expressway To Earn ₹ 1,000 Crore Revenue Per Month: Nitin Gadkari
Sun Sep 19 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Centre will get toll revenues worth ₹ 1,000 to 1,500 crore every month once the much-awaited Delhi-Mumbai Expressway becomes operational in 2023, Union minister Nitin Gadkari s...
All-weather border outposts: Ministries in blame game as Ladakh project fails
Sun Sep 19 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
At a time when Indian troops are still in a faceoff with the Chinese along the Line of Actual Control in eastern Ladakh, an infrastructure project for troops guarding the region ha...
Vladimir Putin's Party Set To Retain Parliamentary Majority After Polls
Sun Sep 19 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Russian President Vladimir Putin's party was set Sunday to retain a majority in parliament on the last day of three-day elections in which most Kremlin critics were barred from the...
Farmers Say No To Meeting Called By Haryana On Lifting Highway Blockade
Sun Sep 19 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
The protesting farmers, digging in their heels, have refused to attend the meeting called by the Haryana government about opening passage to the Delhi border. The highway (NH-44) h...
Australia Retaliates In Submarine Row: "French Deal Not In Our Interest"
Sun Sep 19 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said Sunday the French government would have known Canberra had "deep and grave concerns" about French submarines before the deal was torn ...
Bangla Sahib Gurdwara closed for visitors with immediate effect
Sat Sep 18 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
The sub divisional magistrate (SDM) of Chanakyapuri has issued an order to close down the Bangla Sahib Gurdwara for visitors with immediate effect alleging violation of Covid-19 pr...
‘Justice system colonial, time for Indianisation,’ says CJI Ramana
Sat Sep 18 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Emphasising that the need of the hour is “Indianisation” of the country’s legal system, Chief Justice of India NV Ramana on Saturday said the Indian justice system practises rules ...
Actor Sonu Sood Evaded Over Rs. 20 Crore In Taxes: IT Department
Sat Sep 18 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Actor Sonu Sood has evaded taxes of over Rs. 20 crore, the income tax department said in a statement today, after visiting his Mumbai home for three days in a row for a search. ...
‘A mistake’: US admits Kabul drone strike killed 10 civilians
Sat Sep 18 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
After weeks of insisting the August 29 drone strike in Kabul killed an ISIS-K terrorist, US Central Command has admitted that the victims were all civilians, including children, bu...
PM Modi Says "A Political Party Got Fever" Seeing India Set Vaccine World Record
Sat Sep 18 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said it was an unforgettable and emotional moment for him as over 2.50 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses were administered in the country on his 71st ...
Amber list scrapped in overhaul of travel rules in England
Sat Sep 18 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
The international travel traffic light system is being simplified in England with a single red list, as part of an overhaul of the rules from 4 October....