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Tunisia PM sacked after violent Covid protests
Mon Jul 26 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Tunisia's president has sacked the prime minister and suspended parliament, after violent protests broke out across the country....
"Tractor In Parliament": Rahul Gandhi Warns Government Over Farm Laws
Mon Jul 26 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Rahul Gandhi today rode a new set of wheels to Parliament carrying a warning, farmers' message and registering his protest against the three agricultural laws....
Flooded London hospitals ask patients to stay away
Mon Jul 26 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Two London hospitals have asked patients to stay away after their emergency departments were hit by flooding on Sunday....
Arvind Kejriwal Aide, Enforcement Directorate Officer In New Pegasus List
Mon Jul 26 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
An aide of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and an Enforcement Directorate officer involved in high profile investigations have been revealed as potential targets on the leaked...
In India's Biggest Arms Licence Scam, J&K District Magistrates In CBI Net
Sun Jul 25 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Several district magistrates in Jammu and Kashmir in collusion with arms dealers had issued illegal gun licences going back as far as 2012, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI...
Sena's Sanjay Raut's "Hiroshima Bombing" Comparison To Pegasus Row
Sun Jul 25 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Sunday asked who funded the alleged snooping of politicians and journalists by Pegasus and compared it with the Hiroshima bombing, saying while the atta...
PM Modi talks about Tokyo Olympics, Independence Day celebrations
Sun Jul 25 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday urged the country to support the athletes at Tokyo Olympics and to gear up to celebrate India’s 75th Independence Day next month....
Olympics: Technical Snag Costs Manu Bhaker Final Spot
Sun Jul 25 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
A "circuit malfunction" in her pistol cost Indian shooting ace Manu Bhaker dearly as she narrowly missed out on qualifying for the finals of the women's 10m air pistol event at the...
Pegasus issue: Rajya Sabha MP moves Supreme Court
Sun Jul 25 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Rajya Sabha member John Brittas has moved the Supreme Court seeking a court-monitored probe into reports of alleged snooping of activists, politicians, journalists and constitution...
Telangana MP Convicted Of Bribing Voters, To Appeal In High Court
Sun Jul 25 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
For perhaps the first time, a sitting Member of Parliament has been convicted for bribing voters during the 2019 general elections....
Raj Kundra’s links to 3-4 porn apps under scanner: Mumbai Police
Sun Jul 25 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Mumbai Police on Sunday said they were investigating whether businessman Raj Kundra has links to three to four other apps that streamed pornographic content. ...
Afghanistan curfew imposed as Taliban militants advance
Sun Jul 25 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Afghan government imposed a month-long curfew across almost all of the country on Saturday in a bid to stop the Taliban from invading cities....
Indian Men's Hockey Team Edge Past New Zealand In Olympics Opener
Sat Jul 24 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Harmanpreet Singh scored a brace and veteran goalkeeper P R Sreejesh stood like a wall in the closing minutes as the Indian men's hockey team overcame a late surge from New Zealand...
Snoop list: Hurriyat leaders, Mufti kin, late DU lecturer
Sat Jul 24 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
As per news report of The Indian Express, several top Kashmiri separatist leaders, mainstream politicians from the Valley, at least two family members of former chief minister Mehb...
76 Dead In Maharashtra Rain Fury, 90,000 Moved To Safety
Sat Jul 24 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
At least 76 people have died in rain-related incidents, including multiple landslides, in Maharashtra. The deaths include 36 who died in a landslide in the coastal Raigad district,...
In Covid year, 2 lakh students move from private to govt schools in Andhra Pradesh
Sat Jul 24 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
In the academic year 2020-21, more than 2 lakh students between Classes 1 and 12 moved from private schools to government in Andhra Pradesh. Around 60,253 are estimated to have dro...
China imposes sanctions on US officials
Sat Jul 24 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
China is imposing sanctions on several US individuals and organisations in response to recent US sanctions on Chinese officials in Hong Kong....
CBI Raids 22 Locations, Senior IAS Officer's Home In J&K Gun License Scam
Sat Jul 24 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
The CBI raided 22 locations in Jammu and Kashmir this morning, including the residence of senior J&K IAS officer Shahid Iqbal Choudhary, in connection with the illegal sale of gun ...
All my phones tapped, says Rahul Gandhi; hand them for probe, counters BJP
Sat Jul 24 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Days after it was reported that his phone was on a list of potential targets for surveillance using the Pegasus spyware, senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said Friday that not on...
First Chinese presidential visit to Tibet in 30 years
Sat Jul 24 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
President Xi Jinping has visited the politically troubled region of Tibet in the first official visit by a Chinese leader in 30 years....