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COVID-19 tally in India breaches 47-lakh mark
COVID-19 tally in India breaches 47-lakh mark

Sun Sep 13 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

India's COVID-19 tally of cases sprinted past 47 lakh with 94,372 new infections being reported in a day, while 37,02,595 people have recuperated taking the national recovery rate ...

Trump looks west, eyeing new paths to White House
Trump looks west, eyeing new paths to White House

Sun Sep 13 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

Pushing for new roads to reelection, President Donald Trump is going on the offense this weekend in Nevada, which hasn't supported a Republican presidential candidate since 2004. T...

Home Minister Amit Shah Admitted To Delhi's AIIMS Again
Home Minister Amit Shah Admitted To Delhi's AIIMS Again

Sun Sep 13 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

Union Home Minister Amit Shah was admitted to Delhi's AIIMS last night, nearly two weeks after he was discharged from the hospital. He was earlier admitted to the national capital'...

Maharashtra Covid Centre Attendant Arrested For Allegedly Raping Woman
Maharashtra Covid Centre Attendant Arrested For Allegedly Raping Woman

Sun Sep 13 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

A 27-year-old attendant at a COVID-19 quarantine centre in Maharashtra's Thane district has been arrested for allegedly raping a woman at the facility, police said on Sunday. The i...

Bihar Man Carves Out 3-Km Long Canal In 30 Years To Irrigate Parched Fields
Bihar Man Carves Out 3-Km Long Canal In 30 Years To Irrigate Parched Fields

Sun Sep 13 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

A man has carved out a three-kilometre long canal to take rainwater coming down from nearby hills to fields of his village, Kothilawa in Lahthua area of Gaya in Bihar. "It took me ...

No All-Party Meet Before Tomorrow's Parliament Monsoon Session
No All-Party Meet Before Tomorrow's Parliament Monsoon Session

Sun Sep 13 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

The traditional all-party meet before a parliament session has been scrapped for the monsoon session, which begins tomorrow. The departure from convention - probably a first in two...

India's Covid Cases Pass 46 Lakh With Record 1-Day Jump Of 97,570 Cases
India's Covid Cases Pass 46 Lakh With Record 1-Day Jump Of 97,570 Cases

Sat Sep 12 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

India COVID-19 Cases: Maharashtra, the worst-affected state in the country, crossed 10 lakh cases on Friday with a record spike of 24,886 new cases....

Nitish and Nadda hold seat-sharing talks for Bihar polls
Nitish and Nadda hold seat-sharing talks for Bihar polls

Sat Sep 12 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday held a crucial meeting with BJP president Jagat Prakash Nadda on seat-sharing among the NDA alliance partners for the assembly electio...

Five youths 'abducted' by PLA handed over to Army
Five youths 'abducted' by PLA handed over to Army

Sat Sep 12 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

Five youths who were allegedly abducted by the People's Liberation Army (PLA) of China near the McMahon line in Arunachal Pradesh's Upper Subansiri were released on Saturday in Anj...

NCB conducts raids in Mumbai against drug traffickers
NCB conducts raids in Mumbai against drug traffickers

Sat Sep 12 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Saturday conducted raids on drug traffickers at some locations in Mumbai, an official said. The Mumbai zone of the NCB conducted these raids b...

Bail For 6 Accused Of Assaulting Ex-Navy Officer Over Uddhav Thackeray Cartoon
Bail For 6 Accused Of Assaulting Ex-Navy Officer Over Uddhav Thackeray Cartoon

Sat Sep 12 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

A Shiv Sena leader and five others, who were in arrested in connection with the attack on a retired naval officer in Mumbai, have been given bail. The retired officer was beaten on...

COVID-19 cases in India cross 45-lakh mark
COVID-19 cases in India cross 45-lakh mark

Fri Sep 11 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

India's COVID-19 caseload sprinted past 45 lakh and the death toll climbed to 76,271 with a record 96,551 infections and 1,209 fatalities being reported in a day, while the recover...

Revised SOP issued for conducting exams amid COVID-19
Revised SOP issued for conducting exams amid COVID-19

Fri Sep 11 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

The government has issued a revised SOP for conducting examinations amid the COVID-19 pandemic, removing the provision that allowed symptomatic candidates who insist on taking an e...

Pak targets forward areas in J-K's Poonch
Pak targets forward areas in J-K's Poonch

Fri Sep 11 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

The Pakistan Army on Friday opened heavy fire and shelled mortars at forward areas along the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district, officials said. This is the third consecuti...

Trump says US has incredible N-weapons
Trump says US has incredible N-weapons

Fri Sep 11 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

President Donald Trump has said the US has some "incredible" nuclear weapon systems that nobody knows about but refuted allegations of leaking classified information about them to...

"Massing Of Chinese Troops" A Strong Concern, India Tells China: Sources
"Massing Of Chinese Troops" A Strong Concern, India Tells China: Sources

Fri Sep 11 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

India highlighted its "strong concern at the massing of Chinese troops with equipment along the Line of Actual Control (LAC)", the de facto border between the two countries, at the...

Record 95,735 infections, 1,172 fatalities take COVID caseload past 44 lakh
Record 95,735 infections, 1,172 fatalities take COVID caseload past 44 lakh

Thu Sep 10 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

The country saw a record single-day spike of 95,735?infections and 1,172 fatalities taking India's COVID-19 caseload past 44 lakh and death toll to 75,062, while recoveries surged ...

IED found in J-K's Baramulla
IED found in J-K's Baramulla

Thu Sep 10 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

Security forces on Thursday detected an Improvised explosive device in Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said. A joint patrolling party of security forces detected th...

Trump releases list of 20 new possible Supreme Court picks
Trump releases list of 20 new possible Supreme Court picks

Thu Sep 10 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

Hoping to replicate a strategy long seen as key to his appeal among conservative voters, President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced he is adding 20 names to a list of Supreme Co...

In Kangana Ranaut's Tweet Storm Over Demolition, A Swipe At Karan Johar
In Kangana Ranaut's Tweet Storm Over Demolition, A Swipe At Karan Johar

Thu Sep 10 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

A furious Kangana Ranaut after flying into Mumbai on Wednesday hit back at the Shiv Sena and its leaders including Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray over demolishing a portion of her...