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Father of Delhi excise 'scam' accused caught on 'sting tape'

The statement of Sunny Marwah, an accused in the Delhi excise policy case, has been recorded and he has given important information about the modus operandi of those named in the first information......

CBI books Sisodia in excise case after day-long raid

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday raided the home of Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia and 30 other locations in connection with alleged corruption in the implementation......

Bentley, driven by business tycoon's son, hits auto, kills foreigner in Delhi

A 51 year-old foreign national was killed and three persons were critically injured on Monday after a speeding Bentley car hit a stationary auto rickshaw in Lutyens’ Delhi, police said.......

Ponty shootout case: SC refuses to hear bail plea of main conspirator

The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to entertain the bail plea of sacked Uttarakhand minorities panel chief Sukhdev Singh Namdhari, accused in a 2012 shootout in New Delhi that killed liquor......

Ponty case: Murder charge was rightly dropped, HC told

Sacked Uttarakhand minorities panel chief Sukhdev Singh Namdhari on Thursday told the Delhi high court that the lower court had rightly dropped the murder charge levelled against him and 20 others......

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......

Man behind Old Monk rum passes into the ages

The man who ran Mohan Meakin for over four decades was a teetotaller, discovers N Sundaresha Subramanian. IMAGE: Kapil Mohan, chairman, Mohan Meakin, the maker of Old Monk rum, passed away on......

More names tumble out in Swiss a/c; Yash Birla among notified ones

Industrialist Yash Birla, as also two Mumbai-based individuals behind City Limousines scam, are among five Indian nationals with Swiss bank accounts whose names have been made public in......

Chidambaram asks I-T to avoid raids

Dept to focus on real estate, infra, mining and manufacturing to detect evasion   With the corporate sector, especially multinational firms, flagging off concerns over an aggressive tax......

Wave Infra to invest Rs 500 cr in affordable housing

Wave Infratech, the realty arm of Ponty Chadha’s Wave Group, will invest Rs 500 crore (Rs 5 billion) to set up its first affordable housing venture in the Delhi national capital region......

The first lady in a sari at Cannes

... Memorable couple outings at the glamorous film festival.Monali Sarkar gives us fascinating glimpses from Cannes in years past... Photograph: Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images Director......

He risks his life for the stars!

'I was Mukesh Rishi's body double in Aashiq. In one scene, he is chasing Bobby Deol, and he breaks through a glass, falls off a building and lands on a pandal.' 'I had to jump from the ninth......

'Ponty Chadha's death a big blow for Bollywood'

Theshocking death ofliquor baron and film distributor Ponty Chadha has come as a massive blow to the Hindi film industry. Chadha, who was killed in a freak shootout at his farmhouse near New Delhi......

A sham called Shanghai

In a movie supposedly realistic, Dibakar Banerjee cannot handle politics except as a joke, with a party named 'India Bane Pardes' in Shanghai.We in India have been blessed by a film culture that......

A weekend with Dirty Harry

At home this weekend? Pick up these DVDs and have a blast.Dirty HarryCast: Clint Eastwood, Harry Guardino, Reni Santoni, John Vernon, and Andrew Robinson.Director: Don SiegelPlot: A serial killer......

THRILLING PIX: World Aquatics Championships

IMAGE: Burundi's Nicky Terry Irakoze in action during the men's 100m butterfly heats at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka on Friday. Photograph: Marko Djurica/Reuters Australia's......

Hockey India league postponed, to commence on Jan 17

The inaugural Hockey India League has run into rough weather even before its start and the franchise-based event's start has been deferred by two weeks to January 17 next year. The organisers of......

Australia call up Voges as cover for injured Ponti

Australia have called up batsman Adam Voges as cover for injured captain Ricky Ponting on their one-day tour of India, Cricket Australia said on Monday. Ponting suffered a hamstring injury at the......

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