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President-elect Joe Biden pledges to unite America
Sun Nov 08 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
US President-elect Joe Biden has pledged to unite the country as he called it 'a time to heal in America', after his historic victory over Donald Trump in a bitter and closely-foug...
"We Did It, Joe": When Kamala Harris Called Biden After Win. Watch
Sun Nov 08 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
Kamala Harris today shared a video of her phone call with US President-elect Joe Biden shortly after the US Presidential election was called for the Democratic candidate. "We did i...
Tejashwi Yadav-Led Alliance Ahead In Bihar: Bihar Poll Of Exit Polls
Sun Nov 08 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
The opposition Tejashwi Yadav-led opposition alliance in Bihar will win the most seats in Bihar and even cross the majority mark, with Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's National Democr...
Indore Ashram Of Computer Baba, Who Backed Congress In Bypolls, Razed
Sun Nov 08 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
A religious retreat, or ashram, of self-styled godman "Computer Baba", who backed the Congress in Madhya Pradesh bypolls held last week, has been demolished over encroachment, offi...
Biden Says He's Already Meeting Experts While Prepping For White House
Sat Nov 07 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
Democrat Joe Biden said Friday that he was going to win the U.S. presidency as his lead grew over President Donald Trump in battleground states, although television networks held o...
COVID-19: India records 50,356 fresh infections, 577 deaths
Sat Nov 07 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
India's COVID-19 caseload mounted to?84,62,080 with 50,356 infections being reported in a day, while the number of people who have recuperated from the disease crossed 78 lakh push...
Former Afghan TV Presenter Killed In Bomb Explosion In Kabul: Police
Sat Nov 07 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
A former Afghan television presenter and two other civilians were killed in a bomb explosion in Kabul on Saturday, police said, in the latest violence to rock the city. Yama Siawas...
Chinese Army Facing "Unanticipated Consequences" For Misadventure: Defence Chief
Sat Nov 07 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) is facing "unanticipated consequences" for its misadventure in eastern Ladakh because of the "firm and strong" responses by the Indian armed ...
In Final Phase Of Bihar Election Today, 78 Seats Up For Grabs: 10 Points
Sat Nov 07 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
The third and final phase of assembly elections is underway in Bihar in which stakes are quite high for Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, who is up against multiple rivals, including fo...
India's COVID-19 caseload goes past 84 lakh with 47,638 fresh infections
Fri Nov 06 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
India's COVID-19 caseload went past 84 lakh, while the number of people who have recovered from the disease surged to 77.65 lakh, pushing the national recovery rate to 92.32 per ce...
Priyanka raises issue of irregularities in power billing in UP
Fri Nov 06 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
Voicing concern over alleged irregularities in electricity billing in Uttar Pradesh, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday urged the Yogi Adityanath government to act aga...
Biden Nears Win; Trump Claims He's "Stealing" Election
Fri Nov 06 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
With his re-election chances fading as more votes are counted in a handful of battleground states, US President Donald Trump launched an extraordinary assault on the country's demo...
Border Clashes Fueling Larger Conflict Can't Be Discounted: General Rawat
Fri Nov 06 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat warned today that a "larger conflict" with China cannot be ruled out amid border confrontations and unprovoked military actions. General ...
Actor Poonam Pandey Detained In Goa Over "Obscene" Shoot, 2 Cops Suspended
Fri Nov 06 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
Actor Poonam Pandey was detained by Goa Police today for allegedly trespassing into a government property and shooting an "obscene" video in the coastal state. Two policeman were a...
India's COVID-19 caseload mounts to 83.64 lakh
Thu Nov 05 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
India's COVID-19 tally climbed to 83.64 lakh with 50,210 new cases in a day, while 77,11,809 people have recuperated so far pushing the national recovery rate to 92.20 per cent, ac...
Haze chokes Delhi, pollution levels highest since November last year
Thu Nov 05 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
A layer of haze lingered over the national capital and its suburbs on Thursday morning, with raging farm fires and a fall in the wind speed and temperatures pushing air quality to ...
Joe Biden Says "Clear That We're Winning" As He Nears Magic 270
Thu Nov 05 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
US Democrat Joe Biden said Wednesday he was confident of winning the presidency once all votes are counted, saying he was leading Donald Trump in the remaining swing states that wi...
How World's Biggest IPO Unraveled In A Chaotic 72 Hours
Thu Nov 05 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
The mid-level bureaucrats left China's richest man waiting as they prepared for a meeting that would send shockwaves across the financial world....
Amid BJP Attacks Over Arnab Goswami Arrest, Sena Cites Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh
Thu Nov 05 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Shiv Sena today slammed the BJP for describing the arrest of Republic TV editor-in-chief Arnab Goswami in an abetment to suicide case as "black day" and an "attack on the freed...
Prasad questions Arnab Goswami's arrest
Wed Nov 04 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
Law Minister and senior BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad on Wednesday described the arrest of Republic TV Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami as "seriously reprehensible, unwarranted and w...