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"Does Congress Want Tobacco Taxed At 5%?" Nirmala Sitharaman On 40% GST Question
"Does Congress Want Tobacco Taxed At 5%?" Nirmala Sitharaman On 40% GST Question

Thu Sep 04 2025 | By Cobrapost Desk

The GST Council approved rate overhaul by limiting slabs to 5 per cent and 18 per cent effective from September 22, the first day of Navaratri....

"No Food In Stomach, Jasmine In Hair": BJP Mocks Karnataka's VIP Aircraft Buy
"No Food In Stomach, Jasmine In Hair": BJP Mocks Karnataka's VIP Aircraft Buy

Wed Sep 03 2025 | By Cobrapost Desk

Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar said the move has been pending for many years. "The government will soon call a tender for it."...

Government Lifts Cap On Ethanol Production From Molasses, Sugarcane Juice For 2025-26
Government Lifts Cap On Ethanol Production From Molasses, Sugarcane Juice For 2025-26

Wed Sep 03 2025 | By Cobrapost Desk

"Sugar mills and distilleries are allowed to produce ethanol from sugarcane juice/sugar syrup during 2025-26 without any restrictions," food ministry said...

NDA Calls Bihar Bandh On September 4 Over Remarks Against PM Modi, His Mother
NDA Calls Bihar Bandh On September 4 Over Remarks Against PM Modi, His Mother

Wed Sep 03 2025 | By Cobrapost Desk

The statewide bandh is in protest against comments made by Congress workers against PM Modi and his mother last week in Darbhanga during Voter Adhikar Yatra...

Tianjin Declaration 'Inane', Says P Chidambaram On Pakistan's Endorsement
Tianjin Declaration 'Inane', Says P Chidambaram On Pakistan's Endorsement

Wed Sep 03 2025 | By Cobrapost Desk

The Tianjin Declaration was adopted at multilateral forum in China, where participating nations reiterated their commitment to combat global terrorism...

Youth Dies After Pilot Car In Trinamool MLA's Convoy Hits Motorbike
Youth Dies After Pilot Car In Trinamool MLA's Convoy Hits Motorbike

Wed Sep 03 2025 | By Cobrapost Desk

The accident occurred in the Bamanghata area in the morning when the two-wheeler had a head-on collision with the pilot car in Molla's convoy, which was travelling from Bhangar to ...

Rift In Karnataka Congress As MLA Claims Party Colleague Ready To Join BJP
Rift In Karnataka Congress As MLA Claims Party Colleague Ready To Join BJP

Wed Sep 03 2025 | By Cobrapost Desk

Rajendra Rajanna - MLC and son of the former minister -- said it was Mr Balakrishna who was part of a team that may jump ship to the BJP...

2 Weeks After Attack, Rekha Gupta To Resume 'Jan Sunwai' Today Amid Heavy Security
2 Weeks After Attack, Rekha Gupta To Resume 'Jan Sunwai' Today Amid Heavy Security

Wed Sep 03 2025 | By Cobrapost Desk

The public hearings by the Delhi chief minister, in which she met people, redressed their grievances and helped them at her camp office, were interrupted after an attack on her by ...

Noida Schools Shut On Wednesday Due To Heavy Rainfall
Noida Schools Shut On Wednesday Due To Heavy Rainfall

Wed Sep 03 2025 | By Cobrapost Desk

Gautam Buddh Nagar, among other places in the national capital region, has witnessed intensive spells of rain in recent days....

How PM Modi Responded To Trump's Tariff War With Hugs, Handshakes With Xi, Putin
How PM Modi Responded To Trump's Tariff War With Hugs, Handshakes With Xi, Putin

Mon Sep 01 2025 | By Cobrapost Desk

Prime Minister Modi and Russian President Putin are set to hold a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the SCO summit....

Congress To Conclude Its 1,300 Km Voter Adhikar Yatra In Patna Today
Congress To Conclude Its 1,300 Km Voter Adhikar Yatra In Patna Today

Mon Sep 01 2025 | By Cobrapost Desk

The yatra, launched on August 17, aimed to highlight alleged assault on people's right to vote through special intensive revision of electoral rolls in Bihar....

What PM Modi Said At SCO Summit's Plenary Session In China: Full Statement
What PM Modi Said At SCO Summit's Plenary Session In China: Full Statement

Mon Sep 01 2025 | By Cobrapost Desk

PM Modi addressed the SCO Summit's plenary session which included the participation of more than 20 foreign leaders and 10 heads of international organisations....

Mumbai Police Warns Of Traffic Delays Amid Maratha Quota Stir At Azad Maidan
Mumbai Police Warns Of Traffic Delays Amid Maratha Quota Stir At Azad Maidan

Mon Sep 01 2025 | By Cobrapost Desk

Police issued the advisory after Manoj Jarange vowed to stop drinking water from the fourth day of his hunger strike on Monday...

Commercial LPG Cylinders Price Reduced, New Rates Effective Today
Commercial LPG Cylinders Price Reduced, New Rates Effective Today

Mon Sep 01 2025 | By Cobrapost Desk

However, there has been no change in the price of 14.2-kg domestic LPG cylinders....

J&K Government Orders Audit Of School Buildings Across Jammu
J&K Government Orders Audit Of School Buildings Across Jammu

Mon Sep 01 2025 | By Cobrapost Desk

The record rainfall on August 26-27 triggered flash floods in the low-lying areas of Jammu and other plain areas, causing widespread damage to public and private properties....

As Bihar Poll Revision Deadline Nears, Over 2 Lakh Seek Removal Of Names
As Bihar Poll Revision Deadline Nears, Over 2 Lakh Seek Removal Of Names

Mon Sep 01 2025 | By Cobrapost Desk

The Supreme Court has now asked the poll authority to accept Aadhaar or any of the 11 listed documents from people seeking inclusion in the voter list....

Nitish Kumar Lacks Vision, NDA Will Be Unseated In Bihar: Tejashwi Yadav
Nitish Kumar Lacks Vision, NDA Will Be Unseated In Bihar: Tejashwi Yadav

Mon Sep 01 2025 | By Cobrapost Desk

Tejashwi Yadav said Bihar wants "an original CM, not a duplicate one"....

"Ready For Dialogue With India In Dignified, Respectful Manner": Pak Foreign Minister
"Ready For Dialogue With India In Dignified, Respectful Manner": Pak Foreign Minister

Sat Aug 30 2025 | By Cobrapost Desk

India has made it clear that it will only have a dialogue with Pakistan on the return of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and the issue of terrorism....

Tokyo To Sendai: PM Modi's Bullet Train Ride With Japanese Counterpart
Tokyo To Sendai: PM Modi's Bullet Train Ride With Japanese Counterpart

Sat Aug 30 2025 | By Cobrapost Desk

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday travelled in a bullet train from Tokyo to Sendai with his Japanese counterpart Shigeru Ishiba....

PM Modi, Xi Jinping Likely To Meet Twice On SCO Summit Sidelines
PM Modi, Xi Jinping Likely To Meet Twice On SCO Summit Sidelines

Sat Aug 30 2025 | By Cobrapost Desk

On Monday, the Prime Minister will take part in the SCO Summit and is likely to have a bilateral meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin before leaving for home....