The Print

People may have to wear face masks in next 25 years if environment protection ignored: Ex-judge Oka

Former Supreme Court judge Justice Abhay Oka on Sunday said people in major cities may be forced to wear face masks within the next 20 to 25 years unless urgent measures are taken to conserve and ...
The Print

Odisha: Rape accused injured in police firing held, sent to 14-day judicial custody

A man accused of raping a woman at her home in Odisha’s Bhubaneswar, who sustained a bullet injury in an encounter when he ...
The Print

Gyanesh Kumar has lost moral right to remain CEC, says Cong citing SC judge’s remark on voting rights

The Congress on Sunday cited Supreme Court judge Justice Ujjal Bhuyan’s remarks on the right to vote and claimed that his comment conclusively proves that the CEC has violated the Constitution both in ...
The Print

Case filed against Udhayanidhi Stalin for involving minor in poll campaign

Tiruppur police have filed a case against DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin for allegedly involving a minor in an election campaign, officials said on Sunday. The case was filed under the Representation ...
The Print

BJD leader alleges attack by supporters of BJP, Dhamasala’s Independent MLA in Odisha’s Jajpur

BJD leader Pranab Balabantray on Sunday alleged that he and his supporters were attacked and their vehicles vandalised by a group of armed persons belonging to the ruling BJP and supporters of ...
The Print

RJD, Left-backed AISA hold protests in J’khand over SIR ‘irregularities’, CEC resignation demand

RJD workers and members of the Left-backed AISA held separate protests here on Sunday, demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over alleged irregularities in the SIR ...
The Print

BJP hails renaming Bhadohi as Sant Ravidas Nagar Bhadohi; Cong says first follow saint’s teachings

The BJP on Sunday welcomed the Uttar Pradesh government’s move to rename Bhadohi district as Sant Ravidas Nagar Bhadohi, even as the Samajwadi Party maintained a cautious stand on the issue, while the ...
The Print

Priyanka slams PM, HM on ‘sexual harassment’ of female journalists during protest against CEC

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Sunday questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah over the alleged sexual harassment of female journalists by police personnel during ...
The Print

Bengal: Lok Bhavan to hold first state-level essay competition for school, college students

The West Bengal Lok Bhavan will hold its first state-level essay competition for school, college and university students, a senior official said on Sunday. The competition will be open to students ...
The Print

Yemeni government launches offensive to seize all areas from Iran-backed Houthis

By Mohammed Ghobari, Timour Azhari and Eman Abouhassira ADEN, Oct 4 (Reuters) - Yemen’s Saudi-backed, internationally ...
The Print

Bangladesh seeks Hasina’s extradition from India

Bangladesh on Sunday said it expected India to expedite the extradition of deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina, saying that besides the legal process, “political intent” was also necessary for her ...
The Print

3 women journalists allege sexual harassment by police, Crime Branch to launch probe

Three women journalists have alleged sexual harassment by police personnel during a protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar at Jantar Mantar on October 3, prompting the Delhi Police ...