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WFI sexual harassment case: Motive is to protect the accused, says Navjot Singh Sidhu with protesting wrestlers
Sports

WFI sexual harassment case: Motive is to protect the accused, says Navjot Singh Sidhu with protesting wrestlers

Navjot Singh Sidhu, former India cricketer and now Congress politician, questioned the motive behind protecting Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.

Revealed: How Navjot Singh Sidhu dropped 34 kg in jail
Explainers

Revealed: How Navjot Singh Sidhu dropped 34 kg in jail

Navjot Singh Sidhu’s aide and former MLA Navtej Singh Cheema said the Congress leader is ‘feeling really good’. After spending six months in jail, Sidhu has lost weight because of meditating, practising yoga and doing exercise every day

Navjot Singh Sidhu complains of knee pain in jail, doc advises him to reduce weight
India

Navjot Singh Sidhu complains of knee pain in jail, doc advises him to reduce weight

The 58-year-old Congress leader suffers from medical conditions like embolism and has a liver ailment

Navjot Singh Sidhu complains of canteen card misuse, fellow inmate shifted to another cell in Patiala Central Jail
India

Navjot Singh Sidhu complains of canteen card misuse, fellow inmate shifted to another cell in Patiala Central Jail

Navjot Singh Sidhu used to handover his canteen card to two inmates to purchase fruits for him. The monthly limit of his card of Rs 15,000 exhausted merely within few days after he got it recharged

Shifting sands of politics: Decoding legislators’ lust for power and fate of state governments
Politics

Shifting sands of politics: Decoding legislators’ lust for power and fate of state governments

There are several instances from Maharashtra and Karnataka to Arunachal Pradesh and Goa where political parties with most seats were forced to sit in Opposition, while those rejected by voters came together to form a coalition government

The Kapil Sharma show goes off air — and it may not be badly missed
Entertainment

The Kapil Sharma show goes off air — and it may not be badly missed

By the time the season ended, however, many Kapil Sharma fans would have felt that his ability to spring gut-busting surprises had diminished considerably

Navjot Singh Sidhu admitted to Chandigarh's PGIMER
India

Navjot Singh Sidhu admitted to Chandigarh's PGIMER

In the afternoon, Sidhu was admitted to the PGIMER where he had been brought under heavy security from Patiala prison. More tests were expected to be conducted, sources said

Navjot Singh Sidhu gets job as clerk in Patiala Central Jail; know his wage, 'special diet' for a year's imprisonment
India

Navjot Singh Sidhu gets job as clerk in Patiala Central Jail; know his wage, 'special diet' for a year's imprisonment

Navjot Singh Sidhu, who has been sentenced to one year in prison in a 1988 road rage case, will be trained for the job of a clerk for the first three months during which he won't be getting any remuneration. He will be working in two shifts - 9 am to 12 pm and 3 pm to 5 pm

Two years or more jail term would have disqualified Sidhu from contesting polls for six years, says legal expert
India

Two years or more jail term would have disqualified Sidhu from contesting polls for six years, says legal expert

The Congress leader was sentenced to one-year rigorous imprisonment by the Supreme Court in a 1988 road-rage case on 19 May

Here's what Navjot Singh Sidhu's day in prison will look like
India

Here's what Navjot Singh Sidhu's day in prison will look like

Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu surrendered before a court in Patiala on 20 May and will be serving his one-year sentence in the central jail

Road rage case: Navjot Singh Sidhu surrenders to Patiala court
India

Road rage case: Navjot Singh Sidhu surrenders to Patiala court

Earlier in the day, the Congress leader had urged the Supreme Court to grant him more time to surrender citing medical conditions

Navjot Singh Sidhu seeks more time to surrender in 1998 road rage case, cites medical reasons
India

Navjot Singh Sidhu seeks more time to surrender in 1998 road rage case, cites medical reasons

The Supreme Court, on Thursday, sentenced Navjot Singh Sidhu to one-year rigorous imprisonment in a 1988 road-rage case, saying any undue sympathy to impose an inadequate sentence would do more harm to the justice system and undermine the public confidence in the efficacy of law

'Will submit to the majesty of law': Sidhu after SC sentences him to one-year jail
India

'Will submit to the majesty of law': Sidhu after SC sentences him to one-year jail

When reporters sought his reaction on the verdict, former Punjab Congress chief said, 'No comments'

As Navjot Singh Sidhu gets a year in jail, a look at some of the worst road rage incidents in India
India

As Navjot Singh Sidhu gets a year in jail, a look at some of the worst road rage incidents in India

Navjot Singh Sidhu's one-year jail sentence puts the focus on road rage incidents, which has often turned fatal in the country

SC sentences Navjot Singh Sidhu to one year in jail in 1988 road rage case
India

SC sentences Navjot Singh Sidhu to one year in jail in 1988 road rage case

On 27 December 1988, Sidhu allegedly hit Gurnam Singh on his head, leading to his death

Navjot Singh Sidhu to meet Bhagwant Mann tomorrow; CWC to hold talks on Congress' revival
Politics

Navjot Singh Sidhu to meet Bhagwant Mann tomorrow; CWC to hold talks on Congress' revival

Sidhu's meeting with Mann would be at a time when AICC in-charge of Punjab Harish Chaudhary has recommended disciplinary action against him

'Time will reply': Navjot Sidhu posts cryptic tweet days after disciplinary action sought against him
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'Time will reply': Navjot Sidhu posts cryptic tweet days after disciplinary action sought against him

Though he didn't give any context to his tweet, it is being seen as a response to Chaudhary's letter to Congress president Sonia Gandhi seeking action against Sidhu for trying to 'portray himself above the party'.

Explained: Why the Punjab Congress is seeking disciplinary action against Navjot Singh Sidhu
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Explained: Why the Punjab Congress is seeking disciplinary action against Navjot Singh Sidhu

Harish Chaudhary, party’s in-charge of Punjab affairs, has written to the Congress top bosses seeking action against the cricketer-turned-politician for trying to 'portray himself above the party'

'Old friends are the best': Navjot Singh Sidhu after meeting Prashant Kishor
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'Old friends are the best': Navjot Singh Sidhu after meeting Prashant Kishor

Prashant Kishor declined the Congress offer to join it and be a part of its Empowered Action Group for 2024 Lok Sabha elections saying more than him the party needs leadership and collective will to fix deep-rooted structural problems through reforms

Punjab: Sidhu says Congress needs to reinvent itself, backs 'honest man' Bhagwant Mann in fighting mafia
Politics

Punjab: Sidhu says Congress needs to reinvent itself, backs 'honest man' Bhagwant Mann in fighting mafia

Navjot Singh Sidhu said he will support Bhagwant Mann, whose Aam Aadmi Party trounced the Congress in the recent assembly polls in Punjab