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27 BJP, 21 AAP, 12 Congress candidates in Delhi elections have criminal cases

January 30, 2015 7:27 pm

Out of the 114 candidates, 74 of them have declared serious criminal cases against them.

Why voters elect ‘criminals’

March 24, 2014 8:47 am

Two questions have been asked: Why do political parties field so many “criminals”? Why do voters then select “criminals” when they go to the polls?

No poll tickets for those facing serious charges: Delhi Congress

October 08, 2013 10:25 pm

Party leadership to decide the percentage of women candidates.

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The agency claims its officers were obstructed and documents and devices were forcibly removed during the searches.

I-PAC searches: ED moves SC for CBI probe into ‘interference’ by Mamata

January 12, 2026 09:09 IST

The Enforcement Directorate has approached the Supreme Court seeking a CBI investigation into alleged interference by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and her administration during searches at political consultancy firm I-PAC in Kolkata.

Week after woman techie died in Bengaluru apartment fire, teenage neighbour arrested for murder

Updated: January 12, 2026 09:08 IST

The Bengaluru police said the 18-year-old boy murdered the software engineer after she rejected his sexual advances.

Punjab youths deported from Russia after being jailed and allegedly pressured to join army as Ludhiana police book immigration agents for cheating (Image Generated by Gemini)

‘Duped and sent to blacklisted college in Moscow, but landed in jail’: 4 Punjab men lodge FIR upon deportation, 2 agents booked in Ludhiana

January 12, 2026 09:03 IST

According to the FIR, the complainants paid Rs 3-4 lakh each to the agents to reach Russia on a study visa, but upon reaching Moscow, they were detained by the Russian Police and had to spend at least seven days in jail.

Golden Globe Awards 2026 Winners LIVE Updates: Follow nominees, predictions, host details, red carpet highlights and Priyanka Chopra updates from Hollywood’s biggest awards night.

Golden Globe Awards 2026 Winners LIVE Updates: Adolescence leads with 4 awards, One Battle After Another earns 3; Timothée Chalamet wins big

Updated: January 12, 2026 09:18 IST

Golden Globe Awards 2026 Winners LIVE Updates: Follow nominees, predictions, host details, red carpet highlights and Priyanka Chopra updates from Hollywood’s biggest awards night.

Iran Live Update| ‘Iran wants to negotiate’: Trump says Iran pitched negotiations after US leader threatened action for protester crackdown

Updated: January 12, 2026 08:59 IST

Iran Protests News Today Live Updates: Iran’s nationwide protests enter a third week with hundreds reported dead and thousands arrested as President Donald Trump considers military and non-military options and Tehran warns against US intervention.

The weed threat to mustard

Updated: January 12, 2026 08:52 IST

India’s largest oilseed crop is facing a serious menace from Orobanche, a parasitic weed that has inflicted damage in major mustard-growing areas of Rajasthan and Haryana.

‘We’re weighing strong options’: Donald Trump says US may act as Iran unrest deepens

Updated: January 12, 2026 08:51 IST

Donald Trump said the US was looking at “strong options” in response to the situation in Iran, where demonstrations have entered their third week.

A man, claiming to be from the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), said a number registered in her name had surfaced in a money-laundering case in Mumbai. (Photo/AI generated)

‘Was told my life was in danger, could not tell anyone’: Elderly victims of Rs-14.8 crore digital arrest fraud recall ordeal

January 12, 2026 08:50 IST

Om Taneja, placing his walking stick by his side before taking a seat in the living room, recollected that they realised the trouble had got deeper.

The Raja Saab Box Office Collection Day 3 Update: Prabhas-starrer earns Rs 138.4 cr gross globally, shows 22.62 per cent drop

Updated: January 12, 2026 09:17 IST

The Raja Saab Box Office Collection Worldwide Day 3 Live Updates: Prabhas may have become the only Indian actor to score six Rs 100 crore openers worldwide, but the domestic opening weekend of his latest film is his lowest in four years after Radhe Shyam.