MLA, 9 others sentenced to life in engineer murder case
BSP MLA Shekhar Tiwari and nine others were on Friday sentenced to life imprisonment by a sessions court here for murdering PWD engineer Manoj Kumar Gupta after he refused to pay donations for chief minister Mayawati's birthday celebrations in 2008.
UP politicians to opt for road travel
The skies over Uttar Pradesh may not be crowded in the next Assembly elections.
Teachers at AMU on strike
Aligarh Muslim University Teachers’ Association (AMUTA) has proceeded on an indefinite sit-in strike on the campus to protest against the institution’s indefinite closure following a clash between rival students groups last week.
Sonia, Rahul to address UP rally May 18, 19
Encouraged by the success of its recent rallies in Uttar Pradesh, the Congress is now holding a two-day convention in Varanasi on May 18 and 19 to discuss the strategy for the next Assembly elections.
AIEEE paker leak: Brother of mastermind arrested
Uttar Pradesh Police has arrested the brother of the gang leader involved in the leakage of the All India Engineering Entrance Examination (AIEEE) question papers that affected lakhs of students.
Himachal BJP tries to win over dalits
The BJP is now making a conscious effort to win over dalits.
Anna group wants Maya to back bill
Indian Against Corruption (IAC), the movement led by activist Anna Hazare, has asked UP chief minister Mayawati to announce that Uttar Pradesh would be the first state to adopt the Lokpal Bill once it
PM, Rahul mount attacks on BSP
In a veiled attack on the Mayawati government, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Saturday that the state government has not shown adequate interest in the development of the Bundelkhand region. The PM, while addressing a Congress rally in Banda on Saturday, said that the Central and state governments must work in
Rahul visits NRHM office, slain CMO kin
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, on Wednesday, set the stage for another face-off between the Congress and the ruling Bahujan Samaj Party when he made an unscheduled visit to the office of the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) here to inquire about the financial irregularities that were responsible for the murders of two chief medical officers posted in the department.
BJP shifts from Ram to ‘Ram Rajya’ for polls
The Bhartiya Janata Party in Uttar Pradesh is moving from “Ram” to “Ram Rajya”.
The BJP Maha-Sangram rally in Faizabad on Tuesday saw the party leaders return to Ram with a vengeance.
For a dash of novelty to the weather-beaten temple issue, BJP president Nitin Gadkari said, “Along with Ram, we will now work for establishment of Ram Rajya which is s