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US intel: Russia acting against Biden; China opposes Trump
US intel: Russia acting against Biden; China opposes Trump

Sat Aug 08 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

US intelligence officials believe that Russia is using a variety of measures to denigrate Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden ahead of the November election and that indivi...

Over 60,000 cases in a day for 1st time take India's COVID-19
Over 60,000 cases in a day for 1st time take India's COVID-19

Fri Aug 07 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

Registering over 60,000 cases in 24 hours for the first time, India's COVID-19 tally galloped past 20 lakh on Friday, while the number of recoveries surged to 13.78 lakh, according...

Manoj Sinha takes oath as new LG of Jammu and Kashmir
Manoj Sinha takes oath as new LG of Jammu and Kashmir

Fri Aug 07 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

Former Union minister Manoj Sinha was on Friday was sworn in as the new lieutenant governor of Jammu and Kashmir, the first political leader to take charge of the union territory. ...

Trump signs executive orders banning Chinese apps TikTok & Wechat
Trump signs executive orders banning Chinese apps TikTok & Wechat

Fri Aug 07 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

US President Donald Trump has signed executive orders banning TikTok and WeChat, terming the popular Chinese apps a threat to the country's national security and economy....

New Education Policy focusses on how to think:PM
New Education Policy focusses on how to think:PM

Fri Aug 07 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the new National Education Policy focusses on 'how to think', while the education system till now in the country emphasised on 'what to ...

Rhea Chakraborty Appears Before Probe Agency After Request Is Rejected
Rhea Chakraborty Appears Before Probe Agency After Request Is Rejected

Fri Aug 07 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

Sushant Singh Rajput case: Rhea Chakraborty had asked for her questioning to be deferred citing an ongoing Supreme Court hearing on her petition....

TV actor Sameer Sharma commits suicide in Mumbai
TV actor Sameer Sharma commits suicide in Mumbai

Thu Aug 06 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

Television actor Sameer Sharma allegedly committed suicide at his home in suburban Malad, police said on Thursday....

Over 56,000 COVID-19 cases in country in single day
Over 56,000 COVID-19 cases in country in single day

Thu Aug 06 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

India saw a single day increase of 56,282 COVID-19 cases taking the country's virus tally to 19,64,536, while the recoveries have surged to 13,28,336, according to the Union Health...

Document Admitting Chinese Intrusions Vanishes From Defence Ministry Site
Document Admitting Chinese Intrusions Vanishes From Defence Ministry Site

Thu Aug 06 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

India-China border: The document said ground level interactions were held between the armed forces of both sides to defuse the situation...

Ahmedabad COVID-19 hospital fire leaves 8 patients dead
Ahmedabad COVID-19 hospital fire leaves 8 patients dead

Thu Aug 06 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

A blaze in the wee hours at a private hospital here has left eight COVID-19 patients dead, a fire brigade official said on Thursday....

BJP sarpanch shot dead in south Kashmir
BJP sarpanch shot dead in south Kashmir

Thu Aug 06 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

BJP leader and sarpanch Sajad Ahmad Khanday was shot dead by terrorists near his home in south Kashmir's Kulgam district on Thursday, police said....

PM performs bhoomi pujan' for Ram temple in Ayodhya
PM performs bhoomi pujan' for Ram temple in Ayodhya

Wed Aug 05 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday performed the bhoomi pujan' of a Supreme Court-mandated Ram temple in Ayodhya, bringing to fruition the BJP's mandir' movement that define...

Transformation underway in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh: Jaishankar
Transformation underway in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh: Jaishankar

Wed Aug 05 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

A transformation is underway in Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Wednesday on the first anniversary of the Centre's decision to revoke ...

Trump says generals feel Beirut blast was likely an 'attack'
Trump says generals feel Beirut blast was likely an 'attack'

Wed Aug 05 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

President Donald Trump said US military generals have told him that they seem to feel the massive explosion that rocked Beirut on Tuesday, killing at least 70 people, was a terribl...

Heavy rains inundate parts of Thane, Palghar
Heavy rains inundate parts of Thane, Palghar

Wed Aug 05 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

Several low-lying areas of Thane and Palghar districts of Maharashtra were inundated as heavy rains continued to lash the regions since Tuesday night, a district official said on W...

Accepted Bihar's Request For CBI Probe Into Sushant Rajput Case: Centre
Accepted Bihar's Request For CBI Probe Into Sushant Rajput Case: Centre

Wed Aug 05 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

The centre today informed the Supreme Court that it has accepted the recommendation of the Bihar government for a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation or CBI into the death...

More Than 100 Killed In Huge Blast In Lebanon's Capital Beirut
More Than 100 Killed In Huge Blast In Lebanon's Capital Beirut

Wed Aug 05 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

Rescuers searched for survivors in Beirut Wednesday after a cataclysmic explosion at the port sowed devastation across entire neighbourhoods, killing more than 100 people, wounding...

Sushant Singh Rajput Case: Nitish Kumar Government Recommends CBI Probe
Sushant Singh Rajput Case: Nitish Kumar Government Recommends CBI Probe

Tue Aug 04 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar recommended a CBI investigation into the death of Sushant Singh Rajput today, shortly after the actor's father pressed for it in a phone call. "Si...

COVID-19 tally rises to 18,55,745 in India
COVID-19 tally rises to 18,55,745 in India

Tue Aug 04 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

India's COVID-19 tally increased to 18,55,745 with 52,050 people testing positive for coronavirus infection in a day, while the recoveries crossed the 12-lakh mark on Tuesday, acco...

Aam Aadmi Party to restructure Delhi unit: Gopal Rai
Aam Aadmi Party to restructure Delhi unit: Gopal Rai

Tue Aug 04 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

The Aam Aadmi Party has decided to restructure its Delhi unit at assembly, district, ward, polling station and booth level, senior party leader and minister Gopal Rai said on Tuesd...