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Delhi malls, restaurants & religious places set to open
Sun Jun 07 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has announced that malls, restaurants and religious places in Delhi would open from Monday after more than two months since the coronavirus lockdown ...
Indian, Chinese armies agree to resolve issue through talks
Sun Jun 07 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
Indian and Chinese military commanders agreed to peacefully resolve the current border issue in eastern Ladakh in accordance with bilateral pacts as well as the agreement reached b...
Russian hiring of Syrians to fight in Libya accelerated in May
Sun Jun 07 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
A Russian drive to recruit Syrians to fight in Libya for militia leader Khalifa Haftar accelerated in May when hundreds of mercenaries were signed up, five Syrian opposition source...
Trump says India, China will have more COVID-19 cases with more tests
Sat Jun 06 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
US President Donald Trump has said that countries like India and China would have much more coronavirus cases than America, the worst-hit country in the world, if they conduct mor...
Mumbai get pre-monsoon showers
Sat Jun 06 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
Residents of Mumbai and the adjoining areas woke up to a rainy Saturday as pre-monsoon showers lashed these parts. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the Colab...
OPEC, Russia meet to extend record oil cuts
Sat Jun 06 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
OPEC and its allies led by Russia meet on Saturday to approve extending record oil production cuts and to push countries such as Iraq and Nigeria to comply better with existing cur...
India now sixth worst-hit nation by COVID-19
Sat Jun 06 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
India went past Italy to become the sixth worst-hit nation by the COVID-19 pandemic with the country registering a record single-day spike of 9,887 cases which pushed the nationwid...
10 countries in Europe opening up for summer travel
Fri Jun 05 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
Europe gets ready to welcome tourists for summer. Here are the rules to keep in mind. Spain will reopen to international tourism from July 1. Authorities hope to allow holidaymaker...
Trump heads to rural Maine but won't escape demonstrators
Fri Jun 05 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
Maine's Democratic governor is urging President Donald Trump to watch his tone during a visit to the state Friday to showcase a company that makes specialised swabs for coronavirus...
Good rainfall expected next week
Fri Jun 05 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
Rainfall activity in central and south India is likely to pick up pace from next week due to a cyclonic circulation which is likely to form over the Bay of Bengal and aid in the pr...
Record spike of 9,851 in India's COVID-19 tally
Fri Jun 05 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
India saw a record single-day jump of 9,851 coronavirus cases and 273 deaths on Friday, pushing the nationwide infection tally to 2,26,770 and the death toll to 6,348, according to...
In Noida 2 more cops test COVID-19 positive
Thu Jun 04 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
Two more Uttar Pradesh Police personnel deployed in Gautam Buddh Nagar have tested positive for COVID-19, officials said on Thursday. The two personnel were posted in the control r...
In Pakistan COVID-19 cases surges to 85, 246
Thu Jun 04 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
Pakistan on Thursday surpassed China, the first epicentre of the coronavirus, after a record 4,688 new cases were registered during the last 24 hours to take the tally to 85,246. C...
In Maharashtra 30 Police personnel died of COVID-19 so far
Thu Jun 04 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
At least 30 police personnel,including an officer, have so far died due to COVID-19 in Maharashtra, while over 2,500 have tested positive for the disease, an official said on Thurs...
Russia's coronavirus case tally edges past 440,000
Thu Jun 04 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk
Russia reported 8,831 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Thursday, taking the total number of infections across the country to 441,108....
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...