Parihar to follow in Anna’s footsteps
Former bandit queen and aspiring politician Seema Parihar will now follow in the footsteps of Anna Hazare.
Ms Parihar, who was recently appointed the head of the women’s wing of the National Corruption Eradication Council, plans to launch a public awareness campaign against corruption.
Kanshi’s kin floats party to fight Maya
UP chief minister Mayawati’s elephant now has a new opponent in the electoral arena — a road roller that will be driven by Dalbara Singh, brother of late Kanshi Ram.
Mr Singh has floated a new party called Bahujan Sangharsh Party that has the same acronym, BSP, as Ms Mayawati’s Bahujan Samaj Party.
Athlete loses leg after being pushed off train
National-level volleyball player Sonu was thrown off a train near Bareilly on Wednesday when she tried to resist being eve-teased on the Padmavat Express.
The girl was thrown on the tracks and her leg was run over by another passing train.
Pipraich bypoll a campaign to oust BSP
The Pipraich byelections in Uttar Pradesh are fast turning into an “oust BSP” campaign and are also preparing the ground for a fresh realignment of political forces in the state.
Dissent in BSP on ministers’ ouster
Rumblings of dissent have started becoming louder in the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) over the ouster of Babu Singh Kushwaha from the post of Cabinet minister, following large scale financial bungling in the health and family welfare department.
Cong leaders' statements indicative of cheap politics: BSP
The statements made by Congress leaders over the killing of a chief medical officer in Uttar Pradesh B.P. Singh are baseless and indicative of the party's "cheap thinking and opportunistic politics", the BSP has said.
Cong demands judicial probe into cop's death
The Congress on Tuesday demanded a judicial inquiry into the death of a police officer who initially investigated the Banda rape case in which BSP MLA Purshottam Naresh Dwiwedi is an accused.
MBA student shot at by jilted lover
An MBA student was today shot at by a jilted lover, who later allegedly committed suicide in Gudumba area by shooting himself, a senior police officer said here.
Neetu Varma, in her early twenties,
Congress activists clash with police, several hurt
Over 12 Congress activists were injured today in a clash with police during a protest rally by the party here demanding a CBI probe into the murder of Chief Medical Officer B. P. Singh.
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Maya transfers 12 IAS officials
The Mayawati government, late on Thursday night, transferred 12 senior IAS officers, including principal secretaries.
Principal Secretary, family welfare and medical education, Pradeep Shukla, who wa