Ponty case: Murder charge dropped against 21, trial from Mar 28

A Delhi court will commence trial from March 28 against 21 accused, including sacked Uttarakhand  minorities panel chief Sukhdev Singh Namdhari, in the shootout case involving liquor baron......

Ponty Chadha murder: 2 Namdhari aides arrested

Two aides of sacked Uttarakhand minority panel chief Sukhdev Singh Namdhari have been arrested for their alleged involvement in the last month's murder of liquor baron Ponty Chadha and his brother......

Govt, celebs react as farmers' protest gathers global attention

India on Wednesday hit out at tweets by global celebrities such as singer Rihanna and climate activist Greta Thunberg in support of the farmers' protests, the focus of a sharply polarised......

Ponty Chadha's men to spend more days in police remand

The police custody of five men of liquor baron Ponty Chadha, arrested for allegedly entering a disputed farmhouse in South Delhi and thrashing some people there, was extended by three more days by......

Brother to succeed Ponty as Wave CMD; son to be No. 2

Rajinder Singh Chadha will likely take over as chairman and managing director of Wave Inc after the deaths of his brothers Ponty Chadha and Hardeep Singh Chadha in a farmhouse shootout.Ponty's son,......

How a spat revealed Punjab's liquor nexus

A look at licensed distilleries shows that many have connections with politicians and influential business families. Among politicians, a minister owns a distillery. Two others are owned by......

Premier Hockey League to have fewer matches

After facing criticism for last year's lengthy schedule, the Premier Hockey League will have fewer matches in the fourth edition of the tournament, starting December 20 in Chandigarh. Thirty-seven......

India@Asiad: Bopanna-Sharan, Ankita assure at least two medals

IMAGE: Ankita Raina in action. Photograph: Ben Hoskins/Getty Images for LTA Ankita Raina and top seeds men's doubles pair of Rohan Bopanna and Divij Sharan assured India of at least a couple of......