On Supreme Court prodding, 2k of 4.7k MP/MLA cases settled in 2023

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Supreme Court's vigilant oversight of criminal trials involving MPs and MLAs yielded positive outcomes, as designated courts resolved 2,018 out of 4,697 pending cases last year. This marks a departure from the past, where such cases languished for years, enabling legislators to evade consequences for corruption or imprisonment,...

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Highest court of jurisdiction in the United States

SC asks Centre to submit report of action taken in 8 states for removal of encroachments from NHs

Supreme Court directs road ministry to report on encroachments in 8 states by July 26. Justices Oka and Bhuyan oversee inspections and removal actions. Emphasis..

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Arvind Kejriwal Arrest: SC says it is ‘inclined to consider interim bail’ for Delhi CM | Oneindia 02:16

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Excise policy case: 'May consider hearing Kejriwal's interim bail plea due to elections,' says SC asks ED to come prepared on May 7

Supreme Court to possibly hear Arvind Kejriwal's interim bail plea regarding Delhi elections on May 7, with the central agency possibly denying bail. Emphasis on..

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‘Review bid in guise of clarification’: SC registrar junks govt plea on 2G

The registrar of the Supreme Court has declined to accept the application submitted by the Union government, which sought clarification on the 2012 judgment in..

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Reserve 33% of bar body posts for women: Supreme Court

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Member of the Legislative Assembly

Representative of voters to a regional or sometimes national legislature

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar Resigns Amid BJP-JJP Alliance Cracks | Oneindia News 01:40

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Member of parliament

Representative of the voters to a parliament

MPs to debate assisted dying after campaign backed by Dame Esther Rantzen

MPs are set to debate assisted dying today, after a campaign backed by the journalist and campaigner Dame Esther Rantzen.

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Sexual harassment and stalking case registered against ex-minister H D Revanna, his MP son Prajwal

A case of sexual harassment and stalking was registered on Sunday against the son and grandson of former prime minister H D Deve Gowda, former minister H D..

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Polling begins in 20 Lok Sabha seats in Kerala; 5.62% turnout after first hour's voting

Kerala's 20 Lok Sabha seats had 5.62% turnout in 2024. Tight security, EVM breakdowns, and 194 candidates were part of the election process. Union ministers,..

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Aerials of Dover as five migrants reported dead in Channel 01:30

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Cooper: PM doesn't even believe in Rwanda Bill 01:07

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Representation of the People Act 1918

UK law reforming the electoral system

Enrolling voters for post-poll benefits is bribery, says EC

The Election Commission on Thursday instructed all political parties, their members, and agents to cease enrolling or registering voters for post-election..

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