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22-Year-Old Woman, 2 Children Found Hanging At Home In Delhi: Police
Fri Mar 05 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
The bodies of a 22-year-old woman and her two children were found hanging at their house in Delhi, police said on Friday. The incident occurred on Thursday in northwest Delhi's Sha...
Indian-Americans Taking Over US: Joe Biden At NASA Meet
Fri Mar 05 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Indian-Americans are taking over the country, US President Joe Biden said on Thursday, referring to the high number of people from the community getting a place in his administrati...
Mumbai's Karachi Bakery Shuts Shop, Raj Thackeray Party Man Claims Credit
Fri Mar 05 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Mumbai's famous Karachi Bakery has shut shop months after it was attacked by Raj Thackeray's Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) over its name....
2 Cops Suspended For 'Inaction' In Rape Case On Yogi Adityanath's Turf
Thu Mar 04 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Two policemen in Uttar Pradesh's Gorakhpur town, the home turf of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, have been suspended and a case filed against them for their alleged inaction in a ...
"Don't Agree With 'Love Jihad' Term": Ally As BJP In Haryana Plans Law
Thu Mar 04 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
As the BJP-led government in Haryana prepares to table legislation to check "love jihad", key ally and Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala is not entirely on board and he has m...
Buckingham Palace To Investigate If Meghan Markle Bullied Her Staff
Thu Mar 04 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
In a sign of further tensions and tussles between Queen Elizabeth II and Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Buckingham Palace on Wednesday evening announced that its...
UP Man Cuts Off Daughter's Head, Walks With It In Village
Thu Mar 04 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Residents of a village in Uttar Pradesh's Hardoi district were in for a shock on Wednesday afternoon when they spotted a man calmly walking down the road with the severed head of h...
India Downgraded To "Partly Free" In Report By US Think Tank
Thu Mar 04 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
India was downgraded to "partly free" for the first time since 1997 in an annual ranking of democracies by the U.S.-government funded research group Freedom House, which cited wors...
Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap, Actor Taapsee Pannu Face Income Tax Raids
Wed Mar 03 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Income Tax officials carried out searches today at properties linked to filmmaker Anurag Kashyap and actor Taapsee Pannu in Mumbai over alleged tax evasion, sources said. As per ne...
Chinese Hackers Still Actively Targeting Indian Port, Claims US Firm
Wed Mar 03 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
At least one connection opened by Chinese state-sponsored hackers into the network system of an Indian port is still active, even as authorities block attempts to penetrate the nat...
Girls Allegedly Stripped, Made To Dance By Cops; Maharashtra Orders Probe
Wed Mar 03 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Maharashtra government has formed a four-member high-level committee to conduct a probe into an incident where girls were allegedly stripped and forced to dance by policemen at...
Karnataka Minister Quits On "Moral Grounds" Amid Row Over Alleged Sex Tape
Wed Mar 03 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Karnataka Water Resources Minister Ramesh Jarkiholi has resigned on "moral grounds" after an alleged sex tape was aired by local news channels....
Extreme Weather Puts Debt Worth $84 Billion At Risk at India's Top Banks
Wed Mar 03 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
An increase in extreme weather events such as floods, droughts and cyclones risk souring debt worth more than 6.19 trillion rupees ($84 billion) at India's biggest financial instit...
Hotter Than Usual Summer Likely In Most Of India, Except South
Tue Mar 02 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Day temperatures are likely to be above normal in north, northeast, parts of east and west India, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said Monday in its summer forecast for M...
"Make In India" Epitomises Challenges In Trade With India : US Report
Tue Mar 02 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Biden administration has told the US Congress that India's recent emphasis on import substitution through the ''Make in India'' campaign has "epitomised" the challenges facing ...
Out On Bail, Man Accused Of Sex Assault Kills Woman's Father In UP
Tue Mar 02 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
A man who was jailed briefly in 2018 in a sex assault case, out on bail ever since, allegedly shot dead the survivor's father on Monday in a village in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras dis...
Lawsuit Accuses Amazon Of "Systemic" Racism In Corporate Offices
Tue Mar 02 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
A manager at Amazon.com Inc sued the online retailer for discrimination on Monday, saying it hires Black people for lower positions and promotes them more slowly than white workers...
Delhi Government Suspends Subsidy On Tata Nexon EV
Tue Mar 02 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Delhi government has removed the electric version of the Tata Nexon car from its subsidy scheme for electric vehicles till a committee looks into complaints that the model fail...
China appears to warn India: Push too hard and the lights could go out
Mon Mar 01 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
As border skirmishing increased last year, malware began to flow into the Indian electric grid, a new study shows, and a blackout hit Mumbai. It now looks like a warning. Early las...
PM Modi's Message To India As He Takes First Shot Of Coronavirus Vaccine
Mon Mar 01 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a Covid shot this morning at Delhi's AIIMS hospital, becoming the first beneficiary in the second phase of nationwide vaccination against the coro...