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SC: Hiding criminal conviction voids election

In a groundbreaking verdict, India's Supreme Court declares that non-disclosure of criminal conviction by election candidates renders their election void, strengthening electoral transparency.

Kamal Haasan: Director Driven by Conviction

Explore Kamal Haasan's directorial journey where artistic integrity triumphs over box office formulas. Discover why this Tamil cinema legend remains uncompromising in his creative vision.

20-year jail for Saharanpur man who raped minor

In a shocking case from Saharanpur, a 20-year-old man receives 20 years imprisonment for kidnapping, raping a minor, and coercing her to file false cases against others. The court delivers justice after a harrowing 4-year legal battle.

Anuparna Roy's Film Journey: Rough Cut to Venice Glory

Exclusive behind-the-scenes story of filmmaker Anuparna Roy's incredible journey from unfinished edit to prestigious Venice International Film Festival selection at Dharamshala International Film Festival.

20-year sentence for teen kidnap-rape in Bhubaneswar

A special court in Bhubaneswar has sentenced a man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for the kidnapping and sexual assault of a teenage girl in 2021. The landmark judgment emphasizes zero tolerance for crimes against women.

Emraan Hashmi calls Animal 'uncorrupted and bold'

Bollywood veteran Emraan Hashmi praises director Sandeep Reddy Vanga's filmmaking style in Animal, calling it uncorrupted and fearless. Discover why this film is generating such strong reactions.

Meghalaya court sentences rape convict to 7 years in jail

In a significant ruling, a Meghalaya court has sentenced a rape convict to 7 years of rigorous imprisonment along with a ₹10,000 fine. The judgment brings closure to a harrowing case of sexual assault in the East Jaintia Hills district.

RGV: Films Don't Change Society, Here's Why

Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma challenges common perceptions about cinema's social impact, arguing that movies don't dictate real-life behavior and revealing what he believes is the true purpose of filmmaking.

43 Years in US Prison, Now Facing Deportation to India

After spending 43 years in American prisons for a crime he didn't commit, Indian-origin Gurbaksh Singh faces deportation to a country he has never known. Read this emotional journey of injustice and immigration battles.

Delhi Court Convicts Juvenile After 8 Years in Rape-Murder Case

After an eight-year legal battle, a Delhi court has convicted a man who was a minor at the time of brutally raping and murdering a 60-year-old woman in 2016. The conviction brings long-awaited justice in one of Delhi's most haunting cases.

Himachal drug peddler gets 5-year jail for heroin

Special Court convicts drug dealer with 5-year rigorous imprisonment and ₹40,000 fine for heroin possession in Himachal Pradesh, marking significant victory in state's war against drugs.

Congress mocks PM Modi over Trump conviction

Indian National Congress takes sharp dig at PM Narendra Modi following Donald Trump's criminal conviction, suggesting Modi is distancing himself from his 'good friend'

13 convicted in ₹45 lakh bank fraud case by CBI court

A special CBI court in Chandigarh has convicted 13 individuals in a sophisticated ₹45 lakh bank fraud case involving forged documents and conspiracy. Discover the shocking details of how they manipulated the banking system.

UK jails 5 for Russia-linked London arson attack

Five men sentenced for London warehouse arson attack with Russian connections. Judge condemns 'professional' execution as UK cracks down on foreign-sponsored sabotage operations.

Delhi HC: Friendship No License for Rape

In a powerful verdict, Delhi High Court convicts man for raping friend, emphasizing that friendship doesn't imply consent. Landmark ruling strengthens legal protection for women.

Trump Pardons Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao

Discover how former US President Donald Trump granted executive clemency to Changpeng Zhao, the convicted Binance founder and McGill University graduate, in a dramatic political move.

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