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"Freedom Of Speech One Of The Most Abused In Recent Times": Supreme Court
Thu Oct 08 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
Freedom of speech is among the most-abused liberties in recent times, the Supreme Court said today in a case related to media reporting on the Tablighi Jamaat gathering at a Delhi ...
Rhea Chakraborty Gets Bail In Drugs Case, No Reprieve For Brother Showik
Wed Oct 07 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
Sushant Singh Case: In her bail petition, Rhea Chakraborty alleges that Sushant Singh Rajput "took advantage of those closest to him to sustain his drug habit" and that she and her...
India's Covid Tally Crosses 67 Lakh; 72,049 Cases, 986 Deaths In 24 Hours
Wed Oct 07 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
Coronavirus: India's total COVID-19 cases now stand at 67,57,131, including 9,07,883 active cases, 57,44,693 recoveries and 1,04,555 deaths....
Case Against AAP Leader Who Visited Hathras Days After Covid +ve Result
Wed Oct 07 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Uttar Pradesh police has registered a case against an Aam Aadmi Party MLA, who had tested positive for coronavirus, after he posted videos of his visit to Hathras in Uttar Prad...
US Unveils New H-1B Visa Rules, To Make Sure American Workers "Put First"
Wed Oct 07 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
Trump administration has announced new rules for the H-1B visa program: The plan, to be implemented after a 60-day comment period, would also seek to require firms to make "real" o...
Occupying Public Places Like Shaheen Bagh Not Acceptable: Supreme Court
Wed Oct 07 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
Protesters cannot occupy public places indefinitely, the Supreme Court said this morning in a hugely influential verdict on a batch of petitions against the anti-citizenship law pr...
Single-day spike of 61,267 COVID-19 infections
Tue Oct 06 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
The daily spike in coronavirus infections dropped below 65,000 on Tuesday and the total recoveries surpassed 56 lakh pushing the recovery rate to 84.70 per cent, according to the U...
Trump discharged from hospital after 4 days
Tue Oct 06 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
US President Donald Trump has returned to the White House after being discharged from a military hospital where he was under treatment for the deadly coronavirus since Friday, tell...
Kerala Journalist, 3 Others Arrested By UP Police On Way To Hathras
Tue Oct 06 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
A journalist, who is a contributor for a popular Kerala-based website, and three other men were arrested in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura on Monday over alleged links to the Popular Fron...
Dilip Ray, Former Union Minister In NDA Government, Convicted In Coal Scam Case
Tue Oct 06 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
Former Union minister Dilip Ray was today convicted by a special court in Delhi in a coal scam case pertaining to irregularities in the allocation of a Jharkhand coal block in 1999...
50% Occupancy, Seat Markings, Other SOPs As Cinemas Open On October 15
Tue Oct 06 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
Fifty per cent occupancy, staggered show timings, social distancing, thermal screening, adequate protection gear for the staff, and compulsorily providing phone numbers for "contac...
COVID-19 cases in India breach 66-lakh mark
Mon Oct 05 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
India's COVID-19 caseload went past 66 lakh, while the number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 55,86,703, pushing the recovery rate to 84.34 per cent, acco...
"How Dare He...?" BJP Leader's Tweet On Cop Manhandling Priyanka Gandhi
Mon Oct 05 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
Maharashtra BJP vice president Chitra Wagh on Sunday demanded that Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath take "strict action" against a policeman who held Congress leader Pr...
"I Get It," Says Trump, Then Briefly Exits Hospital For "Little Surprise"
Mon Oct 05 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
President Donald Trump unexpectedly left the hospital where he's being treated for Covid-19 to greet supporters on Sunday, waving to them from his motorcade in a bid to demonstrate...
CBI Raids Congress's DK Shivakumar's Premises In Alleged Corruption Case
Mon Oct 05 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
The CBI began raids this morning in an alleged corruption case against Karnataka Congress chief DK Shivakumar in Karnataka, Mumbai and Delhi. Today's raids - being carried out at 1...
Tokyo Meltdown: A Piece Of Hardware Took Down $6 Trillion Stock Market
Mon Oct 05 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
At 7:04 a.m. on an autumn Thursday in Tokyo, the stewards of the world's third-largest equity market realized they had a problem. A data device critical to the Tokyo Stock Exchange...
Delhi Schools To Remain Shut Till October 31 Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
Sun Oct 04 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
All schools in Delhi will remain shut till October 31 because of the coronavirus pandemic, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said Sunday afternoon. The Delhi government had earl...
Demands For 'Justice For Accused' At Gathering Near Hathras Victim's Home
Sun Oct 04 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
Justice should be given to the men accused of gang raping the 20-year-old woman from Hathras, a meet of the so-called upper caste men in Hathras has demanded. The demand came days ...
"We Won't Let Them Destroy Farmers": Rahul Gandhi Hits Out At Government
Sun Oct 04 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Congress will not let the Narendra Modi government destroy farmers, Rahul Gandhi said in Punjab's Moga today as he kick-started a three-day tractor rally to protest against the...
Union minister Paswan undergoes heart surgery
Sun Oct 04 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
Union minister and Lok Janshakti Party patron Ram Vilas Paswan has undergone a heart surgery, his son Chirag Paswan said on Sunday. Ram Vilas Paswan (74), who has been in active po...