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Actor Darshan Thoogudeepa was granted bail by the Karnataka High Court on December 13, 2024.
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Supreme Court cancels actor Darshan’s bail in Renukaswamy murder case

India August 15, 2025
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The Supreme Court has cancelled the bail of actor Darshan Thoogudeepa in the Renukaswamy murder case, following the Karnataka government's appeal. He was arrested in 2024 for his connection to the murder of a fan who had been harassing his friend on social media. The High Court had granted bail to Darshan and his accomplices, but the Supreme Court has now revoked it.
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Associate Professor Snehashish Bhattacharya
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South Asian University fires professor for ‘inciting students’ during stipend protests

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The South Asian University terminated the services of Associate Professor Snehashish Bhattacharya for “inciting students” against the interest of the varsity. This comes two years after it suspended him over his alleged role in supporting students during stipend protests in 2022-23. He was accused of making "unsubstantiated allegations" against the administration.
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Delhi High Court was hearing a woman’s plea challenging a trial court order that had awarded maintenance only for her minor daughter, while denying her any. (File)
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Assam shopkeeper dumps garbage on road
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India’s top 10 most valuable unicorns in 2025
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India’s Top 10 Most Valuable Unicorns in 2025: #1 Valued at US$8.2B

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India has strengthened its standing as the world’s third-largest startup hub, boasting 73 unicorns in 2025 compared to just one in 2011. Together, these fast-growing ventures employ over 206,000 people. Bengaluru leads with 26 unicorns, followed by Delhi-NCR and Mumbai, while FinTech and E-commerce remain the top sectors for India’s most valuable unicorns this year.

Bengaluru BMTC bus driver and woman passenger slap each other
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BMTC bus driver and woman passenger slap each other; video goes viral

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A dramatic scuffle between a Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) bus driver and a woman passenger on Tumakuru Road has set off a storm online after a bystander’s video went viral. The clip, first shared on X by Karnataka Portfolio (@karnatakaportf), shows the incident near Peenya on Wednesday afternoon.
Did you know the sex of crocodile babies is determined by the temperature around it? (Source: Wikimedia Commons)
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From blowing bubbles to slapping the water: Here’s how crocodiles mate

Lifestyle 1 hr ago
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Crocodile courtship and reproduction are more complex than expected. Males use displays to attract females during the breeding season, and mating occurs in the water. The female then builds a nest and determines the sex of the hatchlings through nest temperature. Crocodiles do not mate for life but return to the same territories and nesting sites.
The first Durga Puja at Sukhatara, Kolkata (Express photo)
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How the Sardar family’s Durga Puja crossed borders, broke barriers

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The Sardar family, facing financial hardships, was humiliated by a wealthy zamindari family during Durga Puja celebrations. This incident fueled their determination to establish their own puja and climb the social ladder.  Today, their inclusive and grand puja is a symbol of their success and defiance against exclusion.
Mirai X (Twitter) Review: Going by social media posts, the Teja Sajja film has managed to impress the audience with its visual quality and has succeeded in giving them the adrenaline rush they had hoped for.
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Mirai Twitter Review: Teja Sajja’s actioner a blend of ambition and spectacle

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Going by social media posts, Mirai has managed to impress the audience with its visual quality and has succeeded in giving them the adrenaline rush they had hoped for. However, the writing and performances, particularly Teja Sajja’s, received criticism, with many pointing out that the story fails to hold their attention for long. The film also stars Manoj Manchu, Ritika Nayak and Shriya Saran.
Tamannaah Bhatia and Vijay Verma
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Tamannaah Bhatia on a ‘quest to be a great life partner’ post breakup with Vijay Verma

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Tamannaah Bhatia and Vijay Varma's breakup in March 2025 made headlines. In an interview, Tamannaah talks about her future plans to become a great life partner. She shares her thoughts on love and relationships, stressing the importance of unconditional love and avoiding expectations. Her web series Do You Wanna Partner? is now streaming on Prime Video.
Asia Cup 2025: Bumrah is slated to play his first T20I in 14 months in Dubai this week. (AP)
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the HIRE Act which proposes taxing companies that hire foreign workers over Americans, with the tax revenue used for U.S. workforce development. (Image: Reuters)
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India’s IT sector nervous as US proposes outsourcing tax

Technology 2 hr ago
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India's IT sector, contributing 7% to GDP, is at risk due to a proposed 25% tax on foreign outsourcing services in the U.S. This could cause a major shift in how big-name firms purchase IT services, leading to lobbying and legal battles. While the sector has been successful, it has also faced job loss criticism.
Chhokar, a retired professor of the Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad, had founded ADR along with colleagues in 1999, and led its efforts to increase transparency in politics.
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ADR founder Jagdeep Chhokar, crusader for poll reforms, dies at 80

India 28 min ago
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Jagdeep S Chhokar, co-founder of ADR and advocate for electoral reforms, passed away at 80 after a heart attack. He had donated his body for medical research. ADR's efforts led to Supreme Court judgments on transparency in politics, including mandatory declaration of criminal cases by candidates.
kunal kemmu
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Before Saif, Kunal Kemmu tackled a home invader who entered bedroom: ‘I think he’s dead’

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Soha Ali Khan, sister of Saif Ali Khan, shared a scary incident where a man broke into her Mumbai home while she and her husband were asleep. Her husband, Kunal Kemmu, caught the intruder and handed him over to the police. Soha expresses concerns about the safety of women in Mumbai and Delhi, and reveals that her family has also faced security issues.
Charlie Sheen
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CP Radhakrishnan takes oath as the 15th Vice President of India, at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi.
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C P Radhakrishnan takes oath as 15th Vice President of India

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VP-elect C P Radhakrishnan took oath as the 15th Vice President of India on Friday. The oath was administered by President Droupadi Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhavan at around 10 am on September 12. 67-year-old Radhakrishnan won the vice presidential election on September 9, defeating the Opposition candidate B Sudershan Reddy by a margin of 152 votes.
Alibaba nor Baidu has fully abandoned Nvidia, the report said, with both companies using Nvidia chips to develop their most cutting-edge models. (Image: Reuters)
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Alibaba, Baidu begin using own chips to train AI models: Reports

Technology 2 hr ago
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China's top tech companies, Alibaba and Baidu, are moving away from using Nvidia's chips for their AI development due to U.S. export restrictions. They have developed their own powerful chips and are now in competition with Nvidia. Ongoing discussions with the White House for export licenses to China are underway.
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Microsoft, OpenAI reach non-binding deal to allow OpenAI to restructure

Technology 2 hr ago
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Microsoft and OpenAI have signed a deal to turn OpenAI into a for-profit company, with Microsoft investing $1 billion and having exclusive rights to sell its software. OpenAI seeks partnerships with other cloud providers for expansion, while Microsoft wants continued access to its technology, even if it reaches humanlike intelligence. The nonprofit arm of OpenAI will remain.
Soha Ali Khan
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‘Lauki, tori, tinda’: Soha Ali Khan details her ‘staple’ diet

Lifestyle 2 hr ago
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Soha Ali Khan prefers to stick to a consistent and balanced diet centered around seasonal vegetables, lentils, eggs, and healthy fats. This approach not only supports overall wellness but also reduces stress around meal planning and helps with listening to hunger cues. However, adding some diversity, such as fruits and whole grains, can further improve gut health.
Gmail also improved the Promotions tab.
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Gmail gets a new ‘Purchases’ tab to track all your online orders in one place

Technology 2 hr ago
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Google has introduced a "Purchases" tab in Gmail to simplify online shopping. This feature displays all purchase and delivery updates, past and upcoming orders, on one page. It includes a summary card and a user-friendly interface for package updates. Available for web and mobile users, it also offers a "most relevant" sorting option for promotional emails and upcoming deal reminders.
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Jugnuma The Fable movie review
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Gurgaon cab driver returns MacBook
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Former sprinter, Jamaica's Usain Bolt gestures during a press conference ahead of the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025. (AP Photo)
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For someone with no symptoms, how often should these blood tests be repeated to effectively monitor heart health?
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Cardiologist says these blood tests can predict heart disease risk

Lifestyle 3 hr ago
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Early detection of heart disease is crucial, says cardiologist Dmitry Yaranov. He suggests specific blood tests to identify risks and intervene early. These tests cover cholesterol, blood sugar, kidney and metabolic health, hormones, inflammation, and overall blood health. Annual repetition is advised for preventative care, with cholesterol and blood sugar being the first indicators.
Charlie Sheen
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Charlie Sheen flew a plane drunk, had cocaine strapped to his leg

Entertainment 4 hr ago
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Charlie Sheen shared wild past behavior in his documentary, including commandeering a plane while drunk. He also recalled an incident with Nicolas Cage where they pretended to be mentally unstable pilots. Sheen's parents organized an intervention for his drug addiction, with Clint Eastwood telling him to get back on track. Despite the consequences, Sheen felt untouchable.
Charlie Kirk shot dead
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Sanjay Dutt on his cancer diagnosis
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Lokah Chapter One box office collection Day 15
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Baaghi 4 Box Office Collection Day 7
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The Bengal Files box office collection Day 7
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The Bengal Files: Vivek Agnihotri’s new flop hasn’t even recovered a third of its budget

Entertainment 5 hr ago
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Vivek Agnihotri's latest film, The Bengal Files, has been struggling at the box office since its release a week ago. The film has only managed to collect Rs 11.25 crore domestically, with its seventh-day collection being Rs 1 crore. Agnihotri's previous hit, The Kashmir Files, made over Rs 250 crore, but The Bengal Files' performance is nowhere close.
Nagamallaiah, the victim, who is originally from Karnataka, was attacked by his co-worker-- Yordanis Cobos-Martinez at the Downtown Suites motel where he worked.
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Bengal BJP leader tells youth ‘learn from Nepal’, TMC MP threatens to file FIRs

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BJP leader Arjun Singh urges West Bengal youth to learn from Nepal's example of using force to overthrow corrupt government. TMC threatens to file FIRs against Singh for his remarks, accusing him of threatening to kill Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. Singh stands by his statement and says he is not afraid of any legal action.
Swami Vivekananda, Bengal's football fields, Bengal football, Swami Vivekananda's historic speech, Narendra Cup, Narendranath Datta, Indian express news, current affairs
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BJP, TMC jostle for youth vote with football & Swami Vivekananda

Cities 2 hr ago
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As Assembly polls approach in West Bengal, the BJP has launched a football tournament called Narendra Cup, named after Swami Vivekananda, coinciding with his historic speech anniversary. The TMC government will also hold a tournament, Swami Vivekananda Cup, to promote sports and youth empowerment.
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Trump’s rage & grief: Why Charlie Kirk mattered to MAGA

Explained 4 hr ago
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President Trump mourned the loss of Charlie Kirk, a prominent conservative leader who was killed at 31. Kirk was a strong advocate for conservative values and played a vital role in the rise of Trumpism, mobilizing young voters through his organization Turning Point USA. His death is a devastating blow for the conservative movement and a somber moment for the nation.
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Looking at India-Pak ties through prism of Indus Treaty: insights from a new book

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India has suspended the Indus Waters Treaty due to a terrorist attack, causing tension in sharing cross-border river waters. An expert's new book examines the treaty's history and functioning. India and Pakistan have conflicting views on the treaty, with India seeing it as a peace gesture and Pakistan using it for rivalry. Pakistan's water insecurity and desire for control are major factors.
Does timing matter when it comes to consuming seeds
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AIIMS gastroenterologist explains the best time to eat chia, flax, sesame, fennel seeds

Lifestyle 8 hr ago
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Seeds are recommended by doctors for better gut health and overall well-being. The timing of eating certain seeds can impact their absorption and benefits. Soaking seeds can improve digestion and reduce discomfort. Each seed has unique properties, making timing important. A safe daily intake is one to two tablespoons. Moderation is key for maximum benefits without adverse effects.
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DJ, rapper, climate activist: The many faces of Nepal’s leaderless Gen Z revolt

World 2 hr ago
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Nepal's Gen Z protest, which brought down the K P Sharma Oli government, was marked by both violence and peaceful gestures. The movement lacks a clear leader and direction, with various figures emerging, including DJ Sudan Gurung, mayor Balendra Shah, activist Rakshya Bam, and climate organizer Tanuja Pandey.
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2.77% jump in newspaper circulation for Jan-June period this year: ABC

India 8 hr ago
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The ABC has reported a 2.77% increase in daily newspaper circulation, reaching an average of 29,744,148 copies between January and June 2025. This reflects a positive trend for the print media industry and shows the continued trust in newspapers for reliable and thorough information.
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An indie film rooted in Indian faith: Braj language, partly set in Kumbh

Entertainment 8 hr ago
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Pooja Vishal Sharma, inspired by a visit to a Gwalior NGO, returned to India from France to produce and write a film. In Search of the Sky, shot in 11 days including during the Maha Kumbh Mela, premiered at TIFF. The film depicts an elderly couple's challenges in caring for their mentally-unstable son, with impressive acting and stunning cinematography.
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Five-year old’s kidnap and murder: Family, locals demand fast-track trial

Cities 11 hr ago
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A five-year-old boy's kidnapping and murder in Hoshiarpur sparks protests from family and locals. The body was found in a cremation ground and a postmortem was conducted. Family demands fast-track trial and criticizes lack of political support. Accused, a migrant labourer, was intoxicated during interrogation and led police to crime scene.
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Severed head found in waste dump site in Surat

Cities 11 hr ago
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A ragpicker in Surat found a severed head in a waste dump site, leading to a search for the rest of the body. The police are now investigating the identity of the victim, the killer, and the motive behind the crime. The area is home to migrants and CCTV footage is being used to identify the murder weapon.
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Site engineer, contractor among 3 booked for death of two Dalit youths from Amethi

Cities 11 hr ago
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Two Dalit men died while cleaning a sewer manhole in Ahmedabad City. The labour contractor was arrested, but the police have now named the site contractor and site engineer in the case. The workers were not provided with safety equipment, leading to their deaths. More arrests are expected as the police continue their investigation.
Punjab Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains
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Punjab NCC cadets win national championship twice in a row

Cities 11 hr ago
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NCC cadets from the Punjab Directorate have made the state proud by winning the All India Thal Sainik Camp Senior Division Championship for two consecutive years. Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains congratulated them for their unyielding spirit, discipline, and commitment to the nation.
Parham Maghsoodloo reacts after realising that he was going to lose; Nihal Sarin gets up from the board during the tense endgame in round 7 of the FIDE Grand Swiss tournament. (PHOTOs: Michal Walusza / FIDE)
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Nihal Sarin tops FIDE Grand Swiss after wild end vs Parham; Vaishali on track for history

Sports 5 hr ago
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Indian grandmasters Gukesh Dommaraju and Arjun Erigaisi suffered defeats in the seventh round of the FIDE Grand Swiss tournament, while Vaishali Rameshbabu remains at the top of the Women’s Grand Swiss leaderboard. Nihal Sarin's victory over Parham Maghsoodloo propelled him to the top of the standings, and Divya Deshmukh's win over Velimir Ivić earned her 15 rating points.
‘There will be no Palestinian state’: Netanyahu says
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‘There will be no Palestinian state’: Netanyahu says

World 13 hr ago
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Israeli PM Netanyahu visited a Jewish settlement in the West Bank and declared no Palestinian state will be formed. He signed an agreement to expand the settlement, making it difficult to establish a state with East Jerusalem as its capital. The UAE, who recently normalized relations with Israel, sees the annexation as a "red line."
Brazil's Supreme Court finds Jair Bolsonaro guilty of coup charges
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Brazil’s Supreme Court finds Jair Bolsonaro guilty of coup charges

World 4 hr ago
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Brazilian Supreme Court convicts ex-president Bolsonaro of coup attempt to stay in power despite electoral defeat. He was found guilty on five counts by three of five justices, with one pending vote. Sentence could mean decades in prison. Bolsonaro has denied wrongdoing and plans to appeal.
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Spectacular drone show to mark PM Modi’s 75th birthday: Mohol

Cities 13 hr ago
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City MP Murlidhar Mohol is organizing a grand drone laser show to celebrate PM Narendra Modi's 75th birthday. The show will showcase the PM's achievements in his 11-year tenure and will be accompanied by various initiatives under 'Seva Pakhwada'. A musical evening, aid camp for the differently abled, and a postcard campaign by 75,000 students are also planned.
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Accused questions Ujjwal Nikam’s continuation as SPP after becoming RS member

Cities 13 hr ago
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Accused Vijay Palande has challenged Ujjwal Nikam's appointment as special public prosecutor in criminal cases while he is also an MP. He argues that this is an 'office of profit' and violates the Constitution. Nikam denies this, saying it is a contractual position. Palande fears an unfair trial due to Nikam's influence and is seeking his resignation. The court will hear the plea on September 26.