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Babul Supriyo joins Trinamool Congress
Sat Sep 18 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Former Union Minister from BJP and sitting MP Babul Supriyo on Saturday joined Trinamool Congress (TMC) in presence of the party’s national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee and ...
France recalls ambassadors from US and Australia
Sat Sep 18 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Paris has recalled its ambassadors from Washington and Canberra for consultations, citing the “unacceptable behavior” of the US, UK and Australia in striking a nuclear submarine de...
Russiagate scandal: Top Democrat lawyer charged for LYING to FBI
Fri Sep 17 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Special Counsel John Durham has charged a partner at Perkins Coie, a law firm representing the Democrats and Hillary Clinton’s 2016 campaign, for allegedly lying to the FBI in the ...
After calling Shashi Tharoor ‘donkey’, Telangana Congress Chief now says sorry
Fri Sep 17 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
After his remark calling Shashi Tharoor a “donkey” triggered a storm, Telangana Congress Chief Revanth Reddy has now apologised to the senior Congress leader for “any hurt that may...
PM Flags "Radicalisation", Cites Afghanistan At Regional Summit SCO
Fri Sep 17 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Increasing extremism and radicalisation are the biggest threat to global peace, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today at the nine-member Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit,...
India may buy Russian S-500 anti-space-weapon defense system in world-first arms deal
Fri Sep 17 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
An advanced new anti-aircraft rocket system hailed as the first ever capable of taking out incoming missiles from low-space orbit could be snapped up by Indian defense chiefs in a ...
Jaishankar meets Chinese counterpart Wang in Dushanbe
Fri Sep 17 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday conveyed to his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi that progress in the disengagement process in eastern Ladakh was essential for restor...
Sukhbir Badal, Harsmirat Kaur Detained In Delhi Over Farm Protest
Fri Sep 17 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Singh Badal, Lok Sabha MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal and around a dozen other leaders were detained by Delhi Police this afternoon, as they alleged authorities us...
Amazon, Microsoft Swoop In On $24 Billion India Farm-Data Trove
Fri Sep 17 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Amazon.com Inc., Microsoft Corp. and Cisco Systems Inc. are among technology giants lining up to harness data from India's farmers in an ambitious government-led productivity drive...
Ensure Newslaundry co-founder’s data is not leaked, HC tells Income Tax Department
Fri Sep 17 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
As per news report of The Indian Express, the Delhi High Court asked the Income Tax Department to ensure the safety of the data it downloaded during a recent IT survey at the Newsl...
Day 2 Of Raids On Actor Sonu Sood, Shiv Sena Slams "Talibani" Mindset
Thu Sep 16 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Income Tax officials arrived at actor Sonu Sood's home in Mumbai this morning, after raids at his offices that ended late last night. ...
UK, US and Australia launch pact to counter China
Thu Sep 16 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
The UK, US and Australia have announced a historic security pact in the Asia-Pacific, in what's seen as an effort to counter China....
Uttarakhand High Court allows Char Dham yatra
Thu Sep 16 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Uttarakhand High Court Thursday lifted the ban on Chardham Yatra and allowed the devotees to visit the shrine but with Covid-19 protocols. ...
Kremlin Covid outbreak: Dozens of Russian government staff have tested positive
Thu Sep 16 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
The coronavirus outbreak that has forced Vladimir Putin into self-isolation is far worse than previously reported, the Russian president has explained, with the disease apparently ...
"Too Busy, Didn't Know What Raj Kundra Was Up To": Shilpa Shetty
Thu Sep 16 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Actor Shilpa Shetty has been listed as a witness in Mumbai Police's charge sheet against her jailed husband Raj Kundra, who is accused of producing and streaming porn on mobile app...
Head of Islamic State in Sahara killed by French troops – Macron
Thu Sep 16 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
The head of the Islamic State group in the Sahara has been killed by French troops, President Emmanuel Macron has said....
Gujarat: Bhupendra Patel’s new Cabinet takes oath
Thu Sep 16 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Newly sworn-in Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel’s new Cabinet took oath at the Raj Bhawan in Gandhinagar on Thursday. ...
Russia's parliament threatens to increase fines for American tech giants
Thu Sep 16 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Russia's State Duma has threatened to increase penalties for IT companies if they continue to ignore the injunctions of the country's media watchdog Roskomnadzor. ...
UK bars Chinese ambassador from parliament reception
Wed Sep 15 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
China’s ambassador to the UK Zheng Zeguang has been blocked from attending a reception at Westminster after speakers of both houses of the parliament said his presence would be ina...
Supreme Court pulls up Centre for ‘cherry-picking’ names for tribunal appointments
Wed Sep 15 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Supreme Court Wednesday gave the centre a “final” time of two weeks to make appointments to the various Tribunals across the country even as it expressed displeasure on “cherry...