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"Dared To Call My Brother, Question Order": Chief Justice's Contempt Warning
The CJI said someone called his brother and asked how he could pass "such an order" during a hearing on medical admission-related case.
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Nearly 25% Of Mumbai Civic Poll Winners Face Criminal Cases
Nearly one in four winning candidates in the 2026 Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) polls have declared criminal cases against themselves.
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US Man Eats Another Student's AI Artwork In Protest, Detained By Police
An undergraduate at the University of Alaska was detained after tearing and eating AI-generated artwork in protest and charged with criminal mischief.
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London Mayor Candidate Condemned For Burqa Remarks: "People Hiding Their Faces For Criminal Reasons"
Reform UK's London mayoral candidate Laila Cunningham faces widespread criticism after comments linking burqa-wearing women to criminal suspicion, raising concerns about Islamophobia and social division.
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'Their Place In Jail': D Fadnavis Hits Out At Parties Giving Poll Tickets To Criminals
Devendra Fadnavis has strongly criticised political parties for fielding candidates with criminal backgrounds in Pune civic polls, questioning the contradiction between promises of crime-free governance and the reality of ticket distribution.
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'Will Win By Huge Margin': JDU Leader's Shoutout To 'Bahubali' Anant Singh
Anant Singh, who has 28 criminal cases against him, has won the Mokama Assembly seat five times.
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The Promises And Aspirations Of Prashant Kishor: A Journey Through Bihar
In the vast tapestry of Indian politics, few figures embody the complexities of aspiration and pragmatism as vividly as the election strategist-turned-politician Prashant Kishor.
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In 8th Delhi Assembly, Fewer MLAs With Criminal Cases: Report
Thirty-one of the 70 candidates elected to the eighth Delhi Assembly have declared criminal cases against their names, according to poll rights body ADR.
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US Court Dismisses Two Criminal Counts Against Trump
A Georgia judge on Thursday dismissed two criminal counts in the U.S. state's 2020 election interference case against Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and one other count against allies of the former president.
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Explainer: Can Trump Be President Despite His Criminal Conviction?
Donald Trump's criminal conviction for illegally covering up a hush money payment to a porn star will not prevent the Republican candidate from pursuing his campaign to retake the White House, even if he were sentenced to prison before the Nov. 5 ele
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1,644 Lok Sabha Poll Candidates Have Criminal Cases Against Them: Report
Of the 8,337 candidates contesting in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections, as many as 1,644 have criminal cases registered against them, according to an analysis of the data shared by the poll rights body Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR).
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Case Against Congress Lok Sabha Candidate From Kota Over Illegal Mining
Police on Tuesday lodged a case of theft, criminal trespass and encroachment of public land against Congress Prahlad Gunjal in a case of alleged illegal mining, officials said.
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Congress, JJP's Gurugram Candidates Have Criminal History, Not So For BJP
Two of the three prominent candidates contesting from the Gurugram Lok Sabha constituency are facing criminal charges.
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"Leave It Blank": Teacher Asks Aspirants For Rs 10 Lakh To Solve NEET Paper
A criminal case has been registered against a schoolteacher in Godhra in Gujarat's Panchmahal district and two others for their alleged involvement in trying to help six candidates appearing for the NEET-UG competitive exam.
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65 Candidates In First Phase Of Assembly Polls In Odisha Have Criminal Cases: Report
As many as 65 of 243 candidates remained in the fray for the first phase of assembly elections in Odisha have criminal cases pending against them, according to a report of the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR).
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"Dared To Call My Brother, Question Order": Chief Justice's Contempt Warning
The CJI said someone called his brother and asked how he could pass "such an order" during a hearing on medical admission-related case.
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Nearly 25% Of Mumbai Civic Poll Winners Face Criminal Cases
Nearly one in four winning candidates in the 2026 Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) polls have declared criminal cases against themselves.
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US Man Eats Another Student's AI Artwork In Protest, Detained By Police
An undergraduate at the University of Alaska was detained after tearing and eating AI-generated artwork in protest and charged with criminal mischief.
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London Mayor Candidate Condemned For Burqa Remarks: "People Hiding Their Faces For Criminal Reasons"
Reform UK's London mayoral candidate Laila Cunningham faces widespread criticism after comments linking burqa-wearing women to criminal suspicion, raising concerns about Islamophobia and social division.
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'Their Place In Jail': D Fadnavis Hits Out At Parties Giving Poll Tickets To Criminals
Devendra Fadnavis has strongly criticised political parties for fielding candidates with criminal backgrounds in Pune civic polls, questioning the contradiction between promises of crime-free governance and the reality of ticket distribution.
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'Will Win By Huge Margin': JDU Leader's Shoutout To 'Bahubali' Anant Singh
Anant Singh, who has 28 criminal cases against him, has won the Mokama Assembly seat five times.
-
The Promises And Aspirations Of Prashant Kishor: A Journey Through Bihar
In the vast tapestry of Indian politics, few figures embody the complexities of aspiration and pragmatism as vividly as the election strategist-turned-politician Prashant Kishor.
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In 8th Delhi Assembly, Fewer MLAs With Criminal Cases: Report
Thirty-one of the 70 candidates elected to the eighth Delhi Assembly have declared criminal cases against their names, according to poll rights body ADR.
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US Court Dismisses Two Criminal Counts Against Trump
A Georgia judge on Thursday dismissed two criminal counts in the U.S. state's 2020 election interference case against Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and one other count against allies of the former president.
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Explainer: Can Trump Be President Despite His Criminal Conviction?
Donald Trump's criminal conviction for illegally covering up a hush money payment to a porn star will not prevent the Republican candidate from pursuing his campaign to retake the White House, even if he were sentenced to prison before the Nov. 5 ele
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1,644 Lok Sabha Poll Candidates Have Criminal Cases Against Them: Report
Of the 8,337 candidates contesting in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections, as many as 1,644 have criminal cases registered against them, according to an analysis of the data shared by the poll rights body Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR).
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Case Against Congress Lok Sabha Candidate From Kota Over Illegal Mining
Police on Tuesday lodged a case of theft, criminal trespass and encroachment of public land against Congress Prahlad Gunjal in a case of alleged illegal mining, officials said.
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Congress, JJP's Gurugram Candidates Have Criminal History, Not So For BJP
Two of the three prominent candidates contesting from the Gurugram Lok Sabha constituency are facing criminal charges.
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"Leave It Blank": Teacher Asks Aspirants For Rs 10 Lakh To Solve NEET Paper
A criminal case has been registered against a schoolteacher in Godhra in Gujarat's Panchmahal district and two others for their alleged involvement in trying to help six candidates appearing for the NEET-UG competitive exam.
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65 Candidates In First Phase Of Assembly Polls In Odisha Have Criminal Cases: Report
As many as 65 of 243 candidates remained in the fray for the first phase of assembly elections in Odisha have criminal cases pending against them, according to a report of the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR).
