Fuel Prices Surge as Petrol and Diesel Rates Rise Across India
New Delhi, May 15: Fuel prices have increased across the country starting Friday. In the capital, the price of petrol has risen by 3.14 per liter, bringing it to 97.77. Diesel has also seen a hike of 3.11, now costing 90.67 per liter. Additionally, due to the ongoing crisis in the Middle East, oil companies ... Read more Fuel Prices Surge as Petrol and Diesel Rates Rise Across India
Mumbai Indians Triumph Over Punjab Kings but Remain Stuck in Points Table
New Delhi, May 15: In the 58th match of IPL 2026, the Mumbai Indians (MI) showcased a stellar performance, defeating the Punjab Kings (PBKS) by six wickets. Despite this victory, MIs position in the points table remains unchanged. PBKS, suffering their fifth consecutive loss, continues to hold the fourth spot. After 12 matches, the Mumbai ... Read more Mumbai Indians Triumph Over Punjab Kings but Remain Stuck in Points Table
High-level meeting held at Pradhans residence over NEET-UG re-exam
New Delhi: A high-level meeting was held at the residence of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan to review preparations for the fresh conduct of NEET (UG) examination, official sources said. Held late on the evening of Thursday, May 14, the meeting involved detailed discussions on various aspects related to the conduct of the medical entrance Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Tributes Pour in for Martyr Sukadev on His Birth Anniversary
New Delhi, May 15: The nation pays homage to the brave revolutionary and immortal martyr Sukadev on his birth anniversary. On this occasion, several prominent leaders, including Union Home Minister Amit Shah, have offered their tributes to Sukadev. Amit Shah remarked that Sukadevs supreme sacrifice continues to inspire patriots to dedicate themselves to the service ... Read more Tributes Pour in for Martyr Sukadev on His Birth Anniversary
Diesel Price Today (May 15): Fuel prices have seen an immediate Rs 3 per litre hike for petrol and diesel nationwide. Diesel rates in major cities like Delhi, Kolkata, and Mumbai have risen significantly. This comes as oil companies absorb substantial daily losses due to soaring global crude oil prices, exacerbated by Middle East conflicts. Citizens are urged to reduce consumption.
PM Modi Embarks on Official UAE Visit to Strengthen Energy and Strategic Ties
New Delhi, May 15: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to embark on an official visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Friday. The primary aim of this trip is to further strengthen the comprehensive strategic partnership between India and the UAE. During his visit, PM Modi will meet with UAE President Sheikh Mohammed ... Read more PM Modi Embarks on Official UAE Visit to Strengthen Energy and Strategic Ties
Centre Hikes Petrol, Diesel Price By Rs 3: Know Fuel Price In Your City
Petrol in the national capital Delhi will now cost Rs 97.77 a litre, while diesel will be priced at Rs 99.67.
Petrol, Diesel Price Hike LIVE: Petrol To Now Cost Rs 97 In Delhi, Rs 106 In Mumbai
Petrol, Diesel Price Hiked India LIVE Updates: The petrol will now cost Rs 97.77 per litre in Delhi, Rs 108.74 per litre in Kolkata, Rs 106.68 in Mumbai and Rs 103.67 per litre in Chennai.
Petrol, Diesel Prices Hiked By Rs 3 Per Litre Each
NEW DELHI, May 15: Petrol and diesel prices on Friday were hiked by Rs 3 per litre each as oil companies passed on part of the spike in global energy prices to consumers. Petrol in Delhi will now cost Rs 97.77 a litre, while diesel will be priced at Rs 99.67. The post Petrol, Diesel Prices Hiked By Rs 3 Per Litre Each appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
PM Modi to visit UAE today to strengthen bilateral partnership
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will pay an official visit to the United Arab Emirates on Friday to advance the bilateral Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. During his visit, PM Modi will meet the President of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, exchange views on bilateral issues and energy cooperation, and discuss Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
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Petrol, diesel prices hiked by 3 per litre each
Petrol in Delhi will now cost 97.77 a litre, while diesel will be priced at 99.67
Petrol Diesel Price Hike: Fuel prices raised by up to Rs 3/litre
Petrol Diesel Price Increase: Fuel prices have risen nationwide. Petrol and diesel rates saw an increase of up to Rs 3 per litre. In Delhi, petrol now costs Rs 97.77 and diesel Rs 90.67. This adjustment by oil marketing companies reflects global crude oil market volatility. The hike will affect household budgets and transport costs, particularly in major cities.
Remembering Revolutionary Sukadev: A Beacon of Freedom
New Delhi, May 15: Whenever the discussion of revolutionaries arises in the country, the tales of the bravery of Bhagat Singh, Rajguru, and Sukadev come to mind. Among these revolutionaries, Sukadev Thapar was born on May 15, 1907, in Lyallpur, Ludhiana. Sukadev Thapar waged a battle against British imperialism at a young age, giving a ... Read more Remembering Revolutionary Sukadev: A Beacon of Freedom
Russia's Lavrov Meets PM Modi In Delhi, Discusses Ukraine, Middle East Conflict
As per the Prime Minister's Office, Foreign Minister Lavrov briefed PM Modi on the progress achieved in bilateral cooperation since the meeting of the two leaders in December 2025 for the 23rd India-Russia Annual Summit.
UP, MP, Chhattisgarh CMs meet Amit Shah in Delhi
NEW DELHI, May 14: Chief ministers of three BJP-ruled states Uttar Pradeshs Yogi Adityanath, Mohan Yadav of Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarhs Vishnu Deo Sai on Thursday separately called on Union Home Minister Amit Shah in the national capital. Discussions were held on issues related to security and development during the meetings, officials said. According to a post by the Office of the Home Minister, the Uttar Pradesh chief minister met Shah in New Delhi. In a separate post [] The post UP, MP, Chhattisgarh CMs meet Amit Shah in Delhi appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
NEET exam leak: 5 accused remanded to CBI custody
NEW DELHI, May 14: The CBI on Thursday secured the custody of five persons arrested in the NEET-UG exam leak case and apprehended two more suspects as officials said the agency is also looking into possible role of any insider in the National Testing Agency (NTA) in the irregularities. The court which granted CBI the []
Newly built athletics facility in Assam to host Indian Athletics Series
NEW DELHI, May 14: The newly-built stadium at Sariahtali in Nalbari district of Assam will host the seventh leg of Indian Athletics Series on June 6, providing the athletes of the state and adjoining areas a chance to compete in a national level meet. The one-day meet will feature 18 events in senior category []
West Asia crisis: Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi seeks BRICS condemnation of Israel, US
NEW DELHI, May 14: Iran is a victim of illegal expansionism and warmongering, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Thursday urging the BRICS nations to explicitly condemn what he described as violations of international law by the US and Israel. Araghchi delivered the remarks on the opening day of a two-day BRICS conclave in New Delhi, chaired by External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and attended by foreign ministers from Russia, Brazil and other member states of the bloc. The [] The post West Asia crisis: Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi seeks BRICS condemnation of Israel, US appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
NEW DELHI, May 14 : The CBI on Thursday secured the custody of five persons arrested in the NEET-UG exam leak case and apprehended two more suspects as officials said the agency is also looking into possible role of any insider in the National Testing Agency (NTA) in the irregularities. The court which granted CBI the custody of the five accused for seven days said the allegations revealed the role of an organised gang involved in leaking and circulating confidential [] The post NEET paper leak: 5 remanded in CBI custody, 2 more arrested; aspirant allegedly commits suicide in UP appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
SIR Phase-3 in 16 states & 3 UTs, including Delhi
Delhi court orders OpIndia to remove articles on Swati Chaturvedi
The court held that the continued circulation of the pieces could cause serious and irreparable injury to her professional reputation while the defamation suit remains pending.
Three IPL captains likely to lose leadership roles after IPL campaigns
New Delhi, May 14: Three IPL captains are in the line of fire due to campaigns that have been nothing short of disastrous and they could end up losing their jobs when the season winds up later this month, sources tracking developments in various franchises have indicated. Axar Patel, Ajinkya Rahane and Rishabh Pant have []
Bumrah may be rested for Afghanistan Test
New Delhi, May 14: The Ajit Agarkar-led senior mens selection committee is likely to meet next week to finalise squads for Indias one off Test against Afghanistan and the subsequent three ODIs. The one-off Test will be played in New Chandigarh from June 6-10, while the ODIs will take place in Dharamshala, Lucknow, and Chennai []
Chairman Save Sharda Committee calls on Chauhan
Excelsior Correspondent NEW DELHI, May 14: Save Sharda Committee chairman, Ravinder Pandita called on Union Minister of Agriculture & Rural Development, Shivraj Singh Chauhan here, today. He requested the Minister for widening of Chamkote to Teetwal road and setting up of Yatri Niwas on EP land available near Sharda temple LoC Teetwal Kashmir under his Ministry. This will promote border and religious tourism. The meeting was facilitated by Vivek Tankha , MP. The Minister assured to get it done and [] The post Chairman Save Sharda Committee calls on Chauhan appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Khalid Jamil announces preliminary squad for Unity Cup in London
New Delhi, May 14: India senior mens team head coach Khalid Jamil on Thursday announced the 28-member preliminary squad,which has four goal keepers and eight forwards, for the Unity Cup to be held in London from May 26 to 30. The Blue Tigers are set to assemble in Bengaluru for a brief camp after the []
Delhi HC refuses stay on Dhurandhar: The Revenge OTT release
The Delhi High Court has refused to halt the OTT release of Dhurandhar: The Revenge in a copyright dispute over the alleged unauthorised use of the iconic song Tirchi Topiwale from Tridev. However, the court directed Super Cassettes Industries Pvt. Ltd., popularly known as T-Series, to deposit Rs 50 lakh within four weeks before the court.
Manoj Tiwari Welcomes Contempt Proceedings Against Arvind Kejriwal
New Delhi, May 15: Manoj Tiwari, the Member of Parliament from North East Delhi, expressed his support on Thursday for the Delhi High Courts decision to initiate criminal contempt proceedings against Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal and several other prominent figures. This action comes in response to inappropriate comments and social media posts ... Read more Manoj Tiwari Welcomes Contempt Proceedings Against Arvind Kejriwal
BRICS Must Evolve into a Results-Driven Platform, Says Jaishankar on 20th Anniversary
New Delhi, May 15: At the BRICS Foreign Ministers meeting held under Indias presidency, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar reflected on the organizations 20-year journey, its achievements, and future direction. He emphasized that the session, themed BRICS-20: Building Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation, and Sustainability, brought together member countries and partner nations. Jaishankar stated that considering the ... Read more BRICS Must Evolve into a Results-Driven Platform, Says Jaishankar on 20th Anniversary
Delhi HC judge opts out of Kejriwal excise case after initiating contempt
BJP Spokesperson Prem Shukla Comments on Energy Conservation and Political Issues
New Delhi, May 15: BJP spokesperson Prem Shukla has responded to Prime Minister Narendra Modis appeal for energy conservation and the decision by leaders to reduce the number of vehicles in their convoys. He emphasized that the Prime Minister leads by example, and his message is resonating with leaders and party workers across the nation. ... Read more BJP Spokesperson Prem Shukla Comments on Energy Conservation and Political Issues
Independent EC must for free and fair elections: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday said free and fair elections are a part of the basic structure of the Constitution, and this cannot be ensured unless the Election Commission (EC) is independent and also appears to be independent. A bench comprising Justices Dipankar Datta and Satish Chandra Sharma made the observations during the []
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Meets Central Ministers to Discuss UCC and Major Projects
New Delhi, May 15: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav held several meetings with central ministers on Thursday. The discussions focused on preparations for the Singhast 2028 festival, the proposed Ujjain airport, law and order, agriculture, irrigation, urban development, and the Uniform Civil Code (UCC). Yadav emphasized the significance of these meetings for the states ... Read more Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Meets Central Ministers to Discuss UCC and Major Projects
Arvind Kejriwal Faces Legal Challenges as BJP Intensifies Criticism
New Delhi, May 15: Justice Swarna Kanta Sharma initiated contempt proceedings against Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders, including Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia, Durgesh Pathak, Sanjay Singh, Vinay Mishra, and Saurabh Bhardwaj, regarding the excise policy case. Delhi BJP leaders assert that Kejriwal will now face the consequences. BJP national spokesperson Shehzad Poonawala stated in an ... Read more Arvind Kejriwal Faces Legal Challenges as BJP Intensifies Criticism
Yogi meets Shah amid delay over PWD, other UP cabinet portfolios
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Delhi. The meeting comes amid a delay in portfolio allocation after the Cabinet expansion. The Public Works Department is a key point of discussion. The central leadership wants a new minister to get the influential PWD department. Suspense over the distribution of departments continues.
Noida unrest: Rs 1 crore in foreign funds transferred to Satyams account, say police
His Lawyer Calls Claims Fabricated, Asks Cops To Produce Evidence In Court
Flights in a month, NMRC pushes for Aqua Line extension
Man gets 10 years in jail for rape of minor in 2014
Delhi BJP President Advocates Fuel Conservation for National Interest
New Delhi, May 15: Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modis appeal to reduce petrol and diesel consumption and avoid unnecessary foreign travel. He described these measures as urgent steps taken in the national interest and announced initiatives by the party to promote fuel savings. Sachdeva also praised Chief Minister Rekha Guptas ... Read more Delhi BJP President Advocates Fuel Conservation for National Interest
Noida to repair sewage lines in 5 villages
Firefight to get upgrade from 14th to 30th floors
Gda Board Gives Nod For Rs 100Cr For Firefight Upgrade
Owners of charred Green Avenue flats seek FIR against RWA after condo fire
Claim Wall Around Pool Blocked Access For Fire Engines, RWA Says Fence Mandated Under UPs New Registration Rules
Noida cancels allotment of 1,153 vendors over unpaid rent
Gives six-month window for vendors to clear dues
Residents meet Noida officials, seek civic redress
Sector 51 RWA general secretary submitted an application to stop commercial activities like hotels and guest houses
Woman gangraped in bus in Delhi; driver, conductor held
New Delhi: Recalling the horrors of the 2012 Nirbhaya case, a 30-year-old woman was allegedly dragged inside a private sleeper bus and raped by the driver and conductor in northwest Delhis Mangolpuri area, the police said on Thursday. The two men have been arrested. The assault took place on May 11. The arrests took place []
Red Fort blast case: NIA files charges against 10 accused
New Delhi: Six months after a car explosion killed more than a dozen people near the Red Fort, the NIA on Thursday said it has filed a 7,500-page chargesheet against 10 accused and exposed a jihadi conspiracy being hatched by banned Ansar Ghazwat-ul-Hind, an Al-Qaeda offshoot. According to a statement issued by the National Investigation []
Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Dev Sai Discusses Development Plans with Amit Shah in New Delhi
Raipur, May 15: Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Dev Sai recently returned from a visit to New Delhi, where he met with Union Home Minister Amit Shah. The discussions focused on achieving a Naxal-free Bastar, health initiatives, and the states development plans. Upon returning to Raipur, he addressed rumors regarding fuel shortages, urging residents to remain ... Read more Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Dev Sai Discusses Development Plans with Amit Shah in New Delhi
Six held for PM scheme loan fraud
Gang advertised Aadhaar card and PAN card related services on social media
Delhi Cops Arrest Kapra Robbers, Recover Gold, Silver
Stolen gold and silver recovered after accused fled Hyderabad following a brutal attack
Schools to universities, education expo opens in Greater Noida
Bharat Shiksha Expo focused on career guidance, higher education options
West Asia war, Hormuz, Gaza dominate BRICS foreign ministers' meet
BRICS foreign ministers met in New Delhi to discuss the West Asia conflict. They emphasized dialogue and diplomacy to end the war. Ensuring safe passage through international waterways like the Strait of Hormuz and Red Sea was a key focus. The ministers also addressed the Gaza conflict and its humanitarian impact.
Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma directs that CBIs plea be placed before another Bench; clarifying that she is not recusing herself from the matter; the judge says she had already delivered judgment on recusal plea and stood by it
'US bullying not unfamiliar to anyone here': Iran FM Abbas Araghchi at BRICS meet
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi strongly criticized the United States at the BRICS Foreign Ministers' Meeting in New Delhi. He labeled US actions as ullying and cautioned against the conduct of empires in decline. Araghchi stated that countries worldwide recognize regional instability as a lose-lose situation for everyone, including aggressors.
Delhi High Court initiates contempt plea against Kejriwal, recuses from excise case
Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma of Delhi High Court has started contempt proceedings against Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia. They face charges for making defamatory allegations on social media regarding the Delhi excise policy case. Following this, Justice Sharma has recused herself from hearing the main case.
NIA charges 10 with 2025 car blast, exposes Op Heavenly Hind plot
From woods to city wards: Outfits lethal evolution
Gaya airport opens at night; soldier airlifted
Late Wednesday night, Gaya airport sprang back to life to aid a vital medical emergency. An Indian Air Force air ambulance raced against time, transporting a critically ill soldier from the Officers Training Academy to a Delhi hospital for specialized care. Recalling airport staff under challenging conditions showcased the dire situation, as the soldier battled severe liver failure.
Remembering Revolutionary Sukadev: A Beacon of Inspiration Through Sacrifice
New Delhi, May 14: Whenever the discussion turns to revolutionaries in India, the bravery of Bhagat Singh, Rajguru, and Sukadev Thapar comes to mind. Sukadev was born on May 15, 1907, in Lyallpur, now a part of Ludhiana. At a young age, Sukadev Thapar initiated a struggle against British imperialism, steering the Indian independence movement ... Read more Remembering Revolutionary Sukadev: A Beacon of Inspiration Through Sacrifice
Iran Accuses UAE of Military Aggression at BRICS Meeting
New Delhi, May 14: Irans Deputy Foreign Minister stated on Thursday that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has played a significant role in military aggression against Iran. This remark was made during the second session of the BRICS Foreign Ministers meeting in New Delhi. Kazem Gharibabadi, Irans Deputy Minister for Legal and International Affairs, asserted, ... Read more Iran Accuses UAE of Military Aggression at BRICS Meeting
Delhis Schools Get A 360-Degree Health Check
From broken taps and peeling paint to damaged fire extinguishers, drones map every corridor, classroom and crack across campuses
Green steps: Shuttle services to NDMC office from today, discount planned for EV parking
School outreach programme shifts online, DoE targets 50% meetings via videoconferencing
Govt goes for 2-day WFH every week, no foreign trip for a year
Bus traced to Bihar was plying with several challans pending
NDLS revamp: Many key trains likely to be shifted to other terminals
No criminality in post: Court grants bail to influencer
Woman tied up, robbed of Rs 8 lakh in Trilokpuri home
LG Sandhu urges universities to drive social change beyond campuses
Hydrogen-powered buses to become operational in Central Vista area
Procedural delays keep Jangpura pet park non-operational
Delhi district court bar associations call off strike over pecuniary jurisdiction demand
Murder accused held after 12 years on the run
Janakpuri school probe: Teacher held for concealing alleged assault
No entry fee at DDAs parks till 10 am
HC seeks Jamia reply after PIL claims religious bias in recruitments
Man held six days after murdering his newly wed wife in Nabi Karim
Degrees bring responsibility towards society, says CM at AUD convocation
'Truth has won': Kejriwal on transfer of liquor-policy case to another Delhi HC bench
The Delhi High Court will hear the excise-policy case involving Arvind Kejriwal before a different bench. This development follows remarks by Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma. AAP leaders have hailed the decision as a victory. Justice Sharma initiated criminal contempt proceedings against Kejriwal and others for social media posts.
Congress moves Delhi High Court seeking execution of a sale deed for its former headquarters
Petitioner has been in possession for decades, but the authorities had yet to act on its request to execute a sale deed in its favour, advocate Singhvi stated
PM Modis Upcoming Tour to UAE and Europe to Strengthen Indias Trade and Investment Relations: FIEO
New Delhi, May 14: The Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO) welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modis upcoming tour to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Netherlands, Sweden, Norway, and Italy on Thursday. FIEO stated that this tour will further strengthen Indias strategic economic relations with global partners and provide new momentum for trade, investment, and technological ... Read more PM Modis Upcoming Tour to UAE and Europe to Strengthen Indias Trade and Investment Relations: FIEO
Delhi HC begins criminal contempt action against Kejriwal, Sisodia and other AAP leaders
Delhi CM, L-G reduces convoy size by 60 pc; government announces fuel-saving measures
Demonstrating leadership in environmental stewardship, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has streamlined her official convoy to just four vehicles, incorporating two electric cars in the lineup. This conscious decision resonates with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision for sustainable fuel use.
Edcil Recruitment 2026: Applications Open for 10 Consultant Positions, Deadline May 22
New Delhi, May 14: Educational Consultants India Limited (Edcil) has officially announced the recruitment of 10 Consultant (Legal) positions on a contractual basis for the Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education. Eligible candidates are invited to apply through an official notification. The online application process has commenced, with the deadline set for May 22. ... Read more Edcil Recruitment 2026: Applications Open for 10 Consultant Positions, Deadline May 22
Delhi High Court judge Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma has started criminal contempt proceedings against Aam Aadmi Party leaders. This action follows social media posts that allegedly vilified the judge. The judge stated that Arvind Kejriwal orchestrated a campaign against her. She clarified that the excise policy case will now be heard by another bench.
Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav Meets Central Ministers During New Delhi Visit
New Delhi, May 14: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav visited New Delhi on Thursday, where he met with several central ministers to discuss important issues related to the state. During these discussions, he emphasized the need for better coordination with the central government on energy conservation, water management, and development plans. He stated that ... Read more Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav Meets Central Ministers During New Delhi Visit
Delhi govt unveils fuel-saving measures: WFH, online meetings
Other initiatives include metro push and vehicle curbs as part of governments plan to cut fuel use
Woman Gang-raped In Sleeper Bus In Delhi; Driver, Conductor Held
According to the statement of the woman, who is married and has three children, both the men raped her in turn. The sources said there was a dispute over money
Delhi WFH begins: CM launches fuel-saving drive; Metro Day, No-Vehicle Day explained
Delhi High Court Initiates Contempt Proceedings Against Kejriwal and AAP Leaders
New Delhi, May 14: The Delhi High Court has commenced contempt proceedings against former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and several leaders of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). The court determined that a coordinated campaign was launched to discredit the judiciary in relation to the excise policy case. Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma issued a detailed order ... Read more Delhi High Court Initiates Contempt Proceedings Against Kejriwal and AAP Leaders
Delhi HC initiates criminal contempt against Kejriwal and AAP leaders
Passing a detailed order, Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma said the social media posts, videos, and public statements made against her after she refused to recuse from hearing the matter had crossed the line between fair criticism and criminal contempt
