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In Tamilnadu Motorbikes with disinfectant sprayers to sanitise alleys
Wed Jun 03 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
Disinfectant sprayer-fitted new motorcycles are set to help sanitise narrow streets better in containment zones with Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami inaugurating the clean-...
Cyclone Nisarga: 10 sailors rescued
Wed Jun 03 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
At least 10 sailors were rescued from a ship, which was stranded off the coast of Ratnagiri in Maharashtra due to high tide and heavy rains in the wake of cyclonic storm Nisarga on...
Ambani nears deal with top GCC sovereign funds
Wed Jun 03 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
Three of the largest Middle Eastern sovereign wealth funds are in advanced talks to invest in Reliance Industries Ltd.'s digital arm, people familiar with the matter said, potentia...
Cyclone Nisarga lashes Mumbai
Wed Jun 03 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
Cyclone ‘Nisarga’ made landfall Wednesday south of India’s financial capital of Mumbai, with storm surge threatening to flood beaches and low-lying slums as city authorities strugg...
In India 8171 more COVID-19 cases
Tue Jun 02 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
The novel coronavirus death toll rose to 5,598 in India on Tuesday with 204 more fatalities, while 8,171 new cases took the number of infections to 1,98,706, the Health Ministry sa...
Bihar govt closes migrants' registration for quarantine
Tue Jun 02 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
Migrant workers returning to Bihar will not have to undergo the mandatory 14-day institutional quarantine any more, as the movement of people has opened across the country, a state...
In Assam 19 killed in landslides
Tue Jun 02 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
At least 19 people were killed and two others seriously injured in landslides triggered by incessant rains in south Assam's Barak valley districts of Hailakandi, Karimganj and Cach...
No evidence of Coronavirus losing potency: WHO
Tue Jun 02 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
World Health Organization experts and a range of other scientists said on Monday there was no evidence to support an assertion by a high-profile Italian doctor that the coronavirus...
India records highest single-day spike of 7,964 Covid-19 cases
Mon Jun 01 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
The death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 4,971 and the number of cases climbed to 1,73,763 in the country registering a record single-day spike of 265 deaths and 7,964 cases till Sat...
Violent protests engulf US
Mon Jun 01 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
The US remained a tinderbox of anger and emotion as violent protests erupted for a sixth day across the country over the custodial killing of African-American George Floyd, resulti...
Major combing operation launched along LoC
Mon Jun 01 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
Security forces on Monday launched a major combing operation in half-a-dozen hamlets along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district following inputs of an infiltr...
Delhi seals borders for a week
Mon Jun 01 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
New Delhi has sealed its borders for a week to stop the spread of coronavirus, Covid-19, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced on Monday. Kejriwal said that essential services w...
Biggest single-day spike of 8,392 COVID-19 cases in India
Mon Jun 01 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
The death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 5,394 and the number of cases climbed to 1,90,535 in the country, which registered biggest single-day spikes of 230 deaths and 8,392 cases ti...
India records highest single-day spike of 7,964 Covid-19 cases
Sat May 30 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
The death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 4,971 and the number of cases climbed to 1,73,763 in the country registering a record single-day spike of 265 deaths and 7,964 cases till Sat...
Pakistan allows international flights to resume
Sat May 30 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
Even as Pakistan recorded its single highest overnight death toll of 78 and its numbers of COVID-19 confirmed cases soared passed 66,000, the country’s Civil Aviation Authority ann...
Forbes drops Kylie Jenner from billionaire list
Sat May 30 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
Forbes magazine has struck reality TV star and entrepreneur Kylie Jenner from its list of billionaires, and accused her family of inflating the value of her cosmetics business. For...
White House kept FDA in the dark on Russian ventilators
Sat May 30 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
As per news report of Reuters, when U.S. President Donald Trump agreed to accept a shipment of ventilators from Russian President Vladimir Putin at the height of the coronavirus ou...
Moscow-bound flight from Delhi returns mid-way over COVID-19 fears
Sat May 30 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
Air India flight (AI-1945) going to Moscow from Delhi, which was part of the Vande Bharat Mission, returned mid-way after the test of a crew member was found to be positive for the...
In UAE Doctors urge residents to have their Vitamin D levels checked
Fri May 29 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
Since residents in the UAE have been staying indoors for almost 60 days now due to movement restrictions in the country in view of the COVID-19 pandemic, resulting in negligible ex...
COVID-19 cases rise to 602 in Uttrakhand
Fri May 29 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
Uttarakhand reported the worst daily increase in COVID-19 cases on Friday as 102 people tested positive for the virus, pushing the state's tally to 602, officials said. Dehradun di...