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NCP will contest 2022 Goa Assembly polls: Praful Patel
Tue Oct 27 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
The NCP will contest the 2022 Goa legislative Assembly polls with full strength and consider an alliance with like-minded parties, party leader Praful Patel said on Tuesday....
Trump's pick Amy Barrett sworn in as Supreme Court justice
Tue Oct 27 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
Conservative jurist Amy Coney Barrett was sworn in as the 115th justice of the US Supreme Court on Monday night, an hour after the Republican-controlled Senate confirmed her nomina...
US Stands With India To Deal With Any Threat: Pompeo On Galwan Clash
Tue Oct 27 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo today expressed his country's support for India in its efforts to "defend its sovereignty"....
Video Shows Haryana Woman's Murder Outside Her College, Accused Arrested
Tue Oct 27 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
A 21-year-old student in Haryana was shot dead in broad daylight just outside her college by a man who first tried to shove her into his car. The woman's murder on the streets, bar...
Actor Stabbed In Mumbai, Allegedly For Rejecting Man
Tue Oct 27 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
TV actor Malvi Malhotra was attacked with a knife last night allegedly by an acquaintance for turning down his marriage proposal. The actor was stabbed thrice - once in the abdomen...
"Literally Threw My Family Out, Racist": Ananya Birla Slams US Restaurant
Mon Oct 26 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
Ananya Birla, the daughter of Aditya Birla Group's billionaire chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla, has slammed a US restaurant for being "racist", saying the Italian-American dining pla...
COVID-19 cases in India mount to 79,09,959
Mon Oct 26 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
New coronavirus infections reported in India in a span of 24 hours dropped below 50,000 for the second time this month, while the new fatalities registered during the same period f...
Delhi's air quality 'very poor', stubble burning contribution may increase
Mon Oct 26 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
The national capital's air quality was recorded in the 'very poor' category on Monday morning and the share of stubble burning in the city's PM2.5 pollution is likely to increase, ...
"Intend to Enforce Rights": Reliance As Amazon Wins Order To Stall Deal
Mon Oct 26 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
A Singapore-based single-judge arbitration court had restrained Future Retail from selling its retail business to Reliance Industries for Rs. 24,713 crore. Reliance Retail said "it...
Imran Khan Writes To Facebook CEO Seeking Ban On Islamophobic Content
Mon Oct 26 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan called on Facebook to ban Islamophobic content on its platform, warning of a spike in radicalisation amongst Muslims, hours after he hit out at t...
Donald Trump Had Offered Me Post Of Secretary Of State: Nikki Haley
Sun Oct 25 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
New Delhi, 25 October 2020 Popular Indian-American Republican politician Nikki Haley has revealed that Donald Trump, soon after winning the November 2016 US presidential election, ...
"Don't Expect You To... ": Omar Abdullah On Minister's Article 370 Remark
Sun Oct 25 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
National Conference leader Omar Abdullah took a swipe at Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad today over comments on the restoration of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir, reminding hi...
For "Nitish-Free Government", Chirag Paswan's Message To BJP Voters
Sun Oct 25 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
Chirag Paswan, whose rebellion against Nitish Kumar and his Janata Dal United is speculated to be backed by the BJP, stepped up his campaign today, seeking votes even from the BJP ...
Pompeo, Esper to push Trump's anti-China message in India
Sun Oct 25 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
Just a week before November's election, two of President Donald Trump's top national security aides will visit India for meetings focused largely on countering China's growing glob...
India wants end to border tension with China but will not cede an inch of land: Rajnath
Sun Oct 25 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said India wants an end to the border tension with China in eastern Ladakh, but at the same time asserted that Indian soldiers will never a...
13-year-old girl gangraped in UP's Jalaun: Police
Sat Oct 24 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
A 13-year-old girl was allegedly raped by two youth in a village under the Kuthaund police station area of this Uttar Pradesh district, police said on Saturday. The girl, a student...
Delhi's air quality worsens, 10 monitoring stations enter 'severe' zone
Sat Oct 24 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
Delhi's air quality deteriorated on Friday morning with several areas in the national capital recording 'severe' levels of pollution, according to authorities. The air quality inde...
Want To Ensure India-China Standoff Does Not Escalate, Says US
Sat Oct 24 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
The United States is watching the India-China standoff in Ladakh closely, sharing information with New Delhi, and wants to ensure the situation does not escalate, senior officials ...
As Tejashwi Yadav Releases RJD Poll Manifesto, A Dig At BJP, Nitish Kumar
Sat Oct 24 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav, who has made unemployment in Bihar a major poll issue, released the party's poll manifesto today reiterating his promise of 10 lakh jobs...
Some Countries On "Dangerous Track" In Pandemic: WHO
Sat Oct 24 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
The world is now at a critical juncture in the COVID-19 pandemic and some countries are on a dangerous path, facing the prospect of health services collapsing under the strain, the...