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India records 30,548 fresh COVID-19 cases, 435 deaths
India records 30,548 fresh COVID-19 cases, 435 deaths

Mon Nov 16 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

India's COVID-19 caseload mounted to 88,45,127 with 30,548 infections being reported in a day, while the number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 82,49,579,...

Indian drug firms recall various products in US market
Indian drug firms recall various products in US market

Mon Nov 16 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

Indian drug firms like Marksans Pharma, Aurobindo Pharma, Zydus and Jubilant are recalling products in the US market, as per the latest enforcement report by the US Food and Drug A...

"Maybe They Think All's Well": Kapil Sibal vs Congress Again, After Polls
"Maybe They Think All's Well": Kapil Sibal vs Congress Again, After Polls

Mon Nov 16 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

After the Bihar election exposed the Congress as the weakest link in an opposition that put up a strong fight, a top leader has gone public with his critique of the party leadershi...

Olympic Champion Turns Delivery Rider To Make Ends Meet
Olympic Champion Turns Delivery Rider To Make Ends Meet

Mon Nov 16 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

With a large delivery bag on his back Venezuelan Olympic champion fencer Ruben Limardo is out cycling around his adopted hometown in Poland, making ends meet in a strange but heart...

India's COVID-19 caseload crosses 88-lakh mark
India's COVID-19 caseload crosses 88-lakh mark

Sun Nov 15 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

India's COVID-19 caseload went past 88 lakh, while the number of people who have recuperated from the disease crossed 82 lakh, pushing the national recovery rate to 93.09 per cent,...

Thousands rally behind Trump, believing he won race he lost
Thousands rally behind Trump, believing he won race he lost

Sun Nov 15 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

Fervent supporters of President Donald Trump rallied in Washington on Saturday behind his spurious claim of a stolen election and swarmed his motorcade when he detoured for a drive...

Nitish Kumar To Be Chief Minister For 4th Term, Will Take Oath Tomorrow
Nitish Kumar To Be Chief Minister For 4th Term, Will Take Oath Tomorrow

Sun Nov 15 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

Nitish Kumar will be the Chief Minister of Bihar for a fourth straight term, the NDA said today after a meeting of its legislators. The NDA, which won the recently-concluded electi...

Amit Shah Calls Urgent Meeting On Covid
Amit Shah Calls Urgent Meeting On Covid

Sun Nov 15 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

The Coronavirus spike in Delhi continuing unabated, Union Home Minister Amit Shah has called an urgent meeting this evening, which is likely to be attended by Chief Minister Arvind...

15 Asian Nations Sign China-Backed Trade Pact, India Pulled Out Last Year
15 Asian Nations Sign China-Backed Trade Pact, India Pulled Out Last Year

Sun Nov 15 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

Fifteen Asia-Pacific countries on Sunday signed the world's biggest free trade deal, seen as a huge coup for China in extending its influence. The Regional Comprehensive Economic P...

Stanford University Names World's Top 2% Scientists, 36 Are From 2 IITs
Stanford University Names World's Top 2% Scientists, 36 Are From 2 IITs

Sat Nov 14 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

At least 14 scientists from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) - Banaras Hindu University have figured among the top two per cent scientists in a global list compiled by the ...

Man, Woman Caught Leaving London For Dubai With Cash-Filled Suitcases
Man, Woman Caught Leaving London For Dubai With Cash-Filled Suitcases

Sat Nov 14 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

Two Czech nationals caught at London's Heathrow airport bound for Dubai with 1.2 million pounds ($1.58 million) in their suitcases have been charged with money laundering, the Brit...

"Expansionism Shows Distorted Mindset": PM Slams China In Diwali Speech
"Expansionism Shows Distorted Mindset": PM Slams China In Diwali Speech

Sat Nov 14 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a subtle but significant swipe at China, has hit out at "expansionist" forces that show a "distorted mindset which belongs to the 18th century". As...

GM recalling nearly 69K Bolt electric cars due to fire risk
GM recalling nearly 69K Bolt electric cars due to fire risk

Sat Nov 14 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

General Motors is recalling nearly 69,000 Chevrolet Bolt electric cars worldwide because the batteries have caught fire in five of them.The company says it doesn't know yet what's ...

COVID-19: 44,684 new cases take India's virus tally to 87,73,479
COVID-19: 44,684 new cases take India's virus tally to 87,73,479

Sat Nov 14 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

India's COVID-19 tally of cases climbed to 87.73 lakh with 44,684 new infections in a day, while 81,63,572 people have recuperated from the disease so far, bringing the national re...

India's COVID-19 caseload reaches 87.28 lakh
India's COVID-19 caseload reaches 87.28 lakh

Fri Nov 13 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

India's COVID-19 tally rose to 87.28 lakh on Friday with a single-day increase of 44,879 cases, while the recoveries surged to 81,15,580, pushing the national recovery rate to 92.9...

US military flew terminally ill Bahrain premier to America
US military flew terminally ill Bahrain premier to America

Fri Nov 13 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

The US military flew Bahrain's terminally ill prime minister to America for hospital care two months before his death, the State Department acknowledged on Friday, underlining the ...

Cameras Were Installed In My Jail Cell, Bathroom: Nawaz Sharif's Daughter
Cameras Were Installed In My Jail Cell, Bathroom: Nawaz Sharif's Daughter

Fri Nov 13 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) vice president Maryam Nawaz Sharif on Thursday alleged that authorities had installed cameras in her jail cell and bathroom....

Man Who Married Dalit Woman Thrashed With Sticks In Gurgaon, Dies
Man Who Married Dalit Woman Thrashed With Sticks In Gurgaon, Dies

Fri Nov 13 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

A 28-year-old man in Gurgaon died of injuries on Thursday after he was thrashed with sticks and lathis allegedly by a group of men on Sunday. The man's brother alleged that he had ...

Why Amazon Is Feuding With A Partner And Mukesh Ambani
Why Amazon Is Feuding With A Partner And Mukesh Ambani

Fri Nov 13 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

A legal spat between Amazon.com Inc. and its Indian partner that started before an arbitrator in Singapore just got fiercer in a court in New Delhi. The US e-commerce giant and Fut...

India has entered into recession due to PM Modi's policies: Rahul
India has entered into recession due to PM Modi's policies: Rahul

Thu Nov 12 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday targeted the government over the state of the economy, claiming the country has entered into a recession for the first time in history due ...