Should convicts be barred for life from polls? SC seeks responses from Centre, EC

The Supreme Court questioned the rationale behind allowing convicted criminals to contest elections six years after serving their sentence while remaining barred from government employment. The court will examine the constitutional validity of sections within the RP Act and requested responses from the government and Election Commission.

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<div>3rd ODI: Kohli's Form In Focus As India Eye ODI Clean-Sweep Over England</div>

Tue Feb 11 , 2025
A big knock from Virat Kohli’s currently silent bat along with a series clean-sweep over England will be on Team India’s wish-list when the two teams square off in the third and final ODI in Ahmedabad on Wednesday, marking the end of their Champions Trophy build-up. While India hold an […]

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