Criminal Charges

Donald Trump criminal referral: What the US Justice Department could do

The House Select Committee laid out an ambitious plan for the prosecution of former US president Donald Trump and several of his associates. However, it is unclear how closely the special counsel’s office in charge of the Justice Department’s own investigation will follow the committee's path

US Capitol riot panel to meet, vote on recommending criminal charges against Donald Trump, aides

The select House of Representatives committee has interviewed more than 1,000 witnesses and held explosive public hearings into what happened on 6 January, 2021 -- and who was responsible for it

Russian officials, including hackers, charged with hacking the energy industry

The hacks targeted companies and organizations in about 135 countries

Indian-origin doctor Balvinder Mehat arrested over circumcising baby without consent in London

Dr Balvinder Mehat is accused of carrying out a non-therapeutic circumcision or a procedure for religious rather than medical reasons on the three-month old baby.

Chinese smartphone maker ZTE pleads guilty, settles with U.S for $892 million

Chinese telecom equipment maker ZTE Corp has agreed to pay $892 million and plead guilty to criminal charges for violating U.S. laws that restrict the sale of American-made technology to Iran and North Korea.

Vijay Mallya says 'genuine' biz failure turned nightmare for Kingfisher Airlines, blames govt policies

"I have been accused of stealing and siphoning off Rs 6,000 crore out of the Kingfisher Airlines without any legal basis, whatsoever," says Vijay Mallya.

Seven of the 19 new Cabinet ministers in Modi govt have criminal charges against them

With the recent Cabinet reshuffle, the Modi government at the Centre has yet again failed in giving a blemish-free council of ministers to the country

Kerala's cult of political violence: Number of candidates with criminal cases on the rise

The 16th Kerala Legislative Assembly will be packed with criminals if either of the two principal contenders for power gets a majority in the 16 May election

US citizen arrested in North Korea to go on trial in September

North Korea said in June it would put Miller and Fowle on trial on unspecified charges related to perpetrating hostile acts.

SC order is indirect advice to PM Modi to drop tainted ministers: Congress

The Congress said the Supreme Court's order saying that people in conflict with law should not be made ministers was an indirect advice to PM Narendra Modi.