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"If You Wish To Sleep Well...": Kim Jong's Sister's Warning For Joe Biden
Tue Mar 16 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's influential sister warned the United States against actions that could make it "lose sleep", state media reported Tuesday, as top Biden administra...
Chinese-Financed Factories Set On Fire, 39 Killed In Myanmar: Report
Mon Mar 15 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Security forces killed at least 22 anti-coup protesters in the poor, industrial Hlaingthaya suburb of Myanmar's main city on Sunday after Chinese-financed factories were set ablaze...
India Adds 26,291 New Covid Cases, Highest 1-Day Rise In Almost 3 Months
Mon Mar 15 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
ndia recorded 26,291 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, its highest single-day spike in 85 days, taking the country's infection tally to 1,13,85,339, according to Union Health Ministry ...
Security Scare For Kamal Haasan After Tamil Nadu Public Meeting
Mon Mar 15 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Kamal Haasan, veteran Tamil movie actor and founder of the fledgling Makkal Needhi Maiam, faced a brief security scare on Sunday after a man allegedly attempted to open window of h...
Mumbai Cop On "BJP Hit List": Sena On Ambani Security Scare Probe
Mon Mar 15 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Shiv Sena on Monday said the arrest of Mumbai police officer Sachin Vaze by the National Investigative Agency over the recovery of explosives from a car near industrialist Muke...
2-Day Nationwide Bank Strike From Today, Key Services Hit
Mon Mar 15 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
The United Forum of Bank Union (UFBU), an umbrella body of nine bank unions, has called for a two-day nationwide strike on March 15 and 16 against the privatisation of Public Secto...
Mumbai Cop Arrested Over Alleged Role In Ambani Security Scare Case
Sun Mar 14 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested Maharashtra Assistant Police Inspector Sachin Vaze for his alleged role in placing an explosives-laden vehicle near the residen...
"Pronounced Guilty By Seekers Of TRPs": Activist Disha Ravi Hits Back
Sun Mar 14 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Twenty-two-year-old climate activist Disha Ravi, whose arrest last month earned the Delhi Police one of its most embarrassing judicial rebukes in recent times and triggered an inte...
India Logs 25,320 Fresh Covid Cases In A Day, Highest In Nearly 3 Months
Sun Mar 14 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
India reported 25,320 fresh cases of coronavirus in the last 24 hours - the highest daily rise in almost three months - taking the total tally to over 1.13 crore cases, the Health ...
Asian-American Woman, 83, Punched, Spit On At Busy New York Street: Cops
Sun Mar 14 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Authorities in White Plains, N.Y., arrested a suspect they say spit on and punched an 83-year-old Korean American woman on a busy street in the New York City suburb this week, mark...
'Am BJP's Target, Can Swing 35% Votes': Chief Of Congress Ally In Assam
Sun Mar 14 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Maulana Badruddin Ajmal, the chief of AIUDF, has said he is the only target of the BJP in Assam. He said he can sway 35 per cent votes in favour of the Congress-led alliance or mah...
Deboard Passengers Not Wearing Mask ''Properly'': Aviation Body To Airlines
Sat Mar 13 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
The latest directives come against the backdrop of rising number of coronavirus cases in certain parts of the country even as domestic air traffic is improving....
"Lakshman Rekha Drawn": Top Assam Congress Leader On Key Ally AIUDF
Sat Mar 13 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Badruddin Ajmal has been tagged by the ruling BJP as "communal" and the party has been questioning the Congress on its alliance....
"Mamataji Offered Self In Exchange For Kandahar Hostages": Yashwant Sinha
Sat Mar 13 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Yashwant Sinha today joined Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress, having quit the BJP in 2018....
Free Tablets For Students, Fuel Price Cut Among DMK's 500 Poll Promises
Sat Mar 13 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Tamil Nadu Elections: DMK chief MK Stalin this afternoon released the manifesto, which, he said, has more than 500 poll promises....
Burqa "Sign Of Extremism, We Will Definitely Ban It": Sri Lanka Minister
Sat Mar 13 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Minister for public security Sarath Weerasekera told a news conference he had signed a paper on Friday for cabinet approval to ban the full face covering worn by some Muslim women ...
Vaccines Likely Focus At Quad Summit Today Featuring PM Modi, Biden: 10 Points
Fri Mar 12 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Quad Summit 2021: India has urged the three other Quad nations to invest in its vaccine production capacity, a government source told Reuters, to counter China's vaccine diplomacy....
Netflix Told To Stop Streaming "Bombay Begums" Over Portrayal Of Children
Fri Mar 12 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
The commission took action based on a complaint which alleged that the series normalises minors indulging in casual sex and drug abuse....
Big Tech Imports India's Caste Legacy To Silicon Valley. But There's Hope
Fri Mar 12 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Welcomed as the "rock star" leader of the "world's most innovative company," he reminisced about skipping classes and meeting his college girlfriend -- now his wife....
Harvard Dropout $8.6 Billion Richer After Listing Of His Softbank-Backed Company
Fri Mar 12 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Coupang is Korea's largest listing and the biggest by an Asian company on a U.S. exchange....