The refusal of UP minister Avadh Pal Singh Yadav to quit following his involvement in a triple murder case led to a furore in the UP Assembly on Monday forcing a disruption in the proceedings.

Actor-turned-politician Raja Bundela has formed a new political party called the Bundelkhand Congress to carry forward his campaign for creation of Bundelkhand state. The Bundelkhand Congress has been registered with the Election Commission.

The Monsoon Session of the UP Assembly got off to a noisy start on Friday as the entire Opposition disrupted the proceedings of the House and forced suspension of the Question Hour.

The UP IAS Association has become completely “headless”.
The association, which had been without a president since the past one year has now “lost” its secretary also. The association secretary Sanjay Bhoosreddy has left for central deputation and so has the treasurer, leaving the association completely orphaned.

The Samajwadi Party will launch its election campaign from September after the month of Ramzan ends.

Continuing its attack on the Mayawati government in Uttar Pradesh, the BJP has demanded that a special investigation team (SIT) should be set up to probe all land allotments by the Greater Noida Industrial development authority and the Yamuna Expressway authority.

Rashtriya Lok Dal president Choudhury Ajit Singh, has said that the party is now preparing to go it alone in the upcoming Assembly elections.

Rashtriya Lok Dal president Choudhury Ajit Singh, has said that the party is now preparing to go it alone in the upcoming Assembly elections.

Maulana Ghulam Mohammed Vastanvi, 60, the vice-chancellor of Darul Uloom, Deoband, who landed in controversy for praising Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi was finally removed from his post on Sund

After kicking up a political storm in western UP with his “padyatra” and Kisan Maha Panchayat, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi will now be travelling to Purvanchal later this week to mobilise the party.