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Subrata Roy Must Pay Rs. 62,600 Crore To Stay Out Of Jail: Regulator SEBI
Fri Nov 20 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has petitioned the Supreme Court to direct tycoon Subrata Roy to pay Rs. 62,600 crore ($8.43 billion) immediately, or cancel his p...
NY probes Trump consulting payments that reduced his taxes
Fri Nov 20 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
New York's attorney general has sent a subpoena to the Trump Organization for records related to consulting fees paid to Ivanka Trump as part of a broad civil investigation into th...
COVID-19: India records 45,576 infections
Thu Nov 19 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
India's COVID-19 caseload rose to 89.58 lakh with 45,576 fresh infections, while the number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to over 83.83 lakh pushing the na...
Rs. 2,000 Fine For Not Wearing Mask In Delhi
Thu Nov 19 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has announced a steep Rs. 2,000 fine -- up from the current Rs. 500 -- for those caught without masks, to help control the coronavirus surge th...
Delhi Cop Found 76 Missing Children, First To Be "Promoted Out Of Turn"
Thu Nov 19 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
In a first, a Delhi police officer -Seema Dhaka - has been promoted before time for finding 76 missing children in nearly three months under a new incentive scheme....
BBC Announces Probe Into Explosive 1995 Princess Diana Interview
Thu Nov 19 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
he BBC announced Wednesday the immediate start of an investigation into how it obtained an explosive 1995 interview with Princess Diana that lifted the lid on her troubled marriage...
Aparna Sen recalls her memories of Soumitra Chatterjee
Thu Nov 19 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
Veteran actor and filmmaker Aparna Sen recalls her memories of Soumitra Chatterjee. ...
"Why Wait 18 Days?" High Court Blasts Delhi Government Amid Covid Surge
Thu Nov 19 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Delhi High Court today severely criticised the Delhi government for its flip-flop on the cap on number of wedding attendees allowed in the wake of a fresh wave of the COVID-19 ...
COVID-19 caseload in India breaches 89-lakh mark
Wed Nov 18 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
India's COVID-19 caseload went past 89 lakh, while the number of people who have recuperated from the disease crossed 83 lakh pushing the national recovery rate to 93.52 per cent, ...
China has no theological basis to pick the next Dalai Lama: US
Wed Nov 18 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
China has no theological basis to pick the next Dalai Lama, according to a top US diplomat, asserting that the Tibetan Buddhists have successfully picked their spiritual leader for...
Troops In Eastern Ladakh Get Upgraded Living Facilities, Heated Tents
Wed Nov 18 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Indian Army has established upgraded living facilities for troops deployed in Eastern Ladakh, a sector that receives up to 40 feet of snow after November every year and where t...
Vedanta Group Expresses Interest In Buying Government's Stake In BPCL
Wed Nov 18 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
Vedanta Ltd, the billionaire Anil Agarwal-controlled metals-to-oil conglomerate, said on Wednesday it was interested in buying the government's stake in the state-run Bharat Petrol...
Pune Watchman Stops Auto Driver From Urinating On SUV, Set On Fire: Cops
Wed Nov 18 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
An auto-rickshaw driver allegedly set ablaze a security guard of a private firm in Pune after he was stopped from urinating on an SUV of the firm's owner, police said on Wednesday....
Restrictive policies could have serious consequences, including job losses: Digipub
Tue Nov 17 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
As the Central Government issued an order on 11 November,2020, bringing digital or online Media, films and audio-visual programmes, news and current affairs content under the Minis...
India records 29,163 infections in single day
Tue Nov 17 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
The number of new coronavirus infections reported in a day dropped below 30,000 after four months,taking India's COVID-19 caseload to 88.74 lakh, while the number of people who hav...
Two suspected JeM terrorists held in Delhi
Tue Nov 17 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Delhi Police's Special Cell has arrested two suspected Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terrorists from Sarai Kale Khan area in southeast Delhi, officials said on Tuesday. Abdul Latif Mi...
"Gupkar Gang Going Global": Amit Shah Attacks J&K Alliance, Congress
Tue Nov 17 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
Union Minister Amit Shah today hit out at the political leaders of Jammu and Kashmir with a string of accusations that included getting "foreign forces to intervene" in the issue o...
Arvind Kejriwal Seeks To Shut Delhi Markets Emerging As Covid Hotspots
Tue Nov 17 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today said that his government has sought the Centre's go-ahead to allow it to shut for a few days markets that may emerge as COVID-19 hotspots...
Law Against 'Love Jihad' Soon, 5 Years' Jail, Says Madhya Pradesh Minister
Tue Nov 17 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
Weeks after the Karnataka and Haryana governments said they were considering legislation against "love jihad", Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra today said the state gov...
Places of worship reopen in Maharashtra; devotees visit temples
Mon Nov 16 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
Places of religious worship in Maharashtra, which were shut since the imposition of COVID-19 lockdown in March, reopened on Monday with devotees visiting some of the prominent temp...