40% sitting MPs have criminal cases, 25% serious: ADR

About 40 per cent of sitting MPs have criminal cases registered against them out of which 25 per cent have declared serious criminal cases under charges of murder, attempt to murder, kidnapping and......

170 MLAs left Cong during polls held between 2016-2020: Report

As many as 170 MLAs left the Congress to join other parties during the elections held between 2016-2020, while only 18 Bharatiya Janata Party legislators switched parties to contest the polls in......

Only 9% women MLAs and MPs across nation

Women have been making their presence felt in voter turnouts.According to the Election Commission, the female voter turnout was higher than male turnout in 16 states and Union territories in the......

20 UP ministers have criminal charges, 35 are crorepatis

The new Uttar Pradesh government has 20 ministers with criminal cases against them, while Punjab has two, says a report. As for wealth, 35 UP ministers are ‘crorepatis’, while Punjab......