In a move that could prove to be a severe jolt to the Talwars, the Allahabad high court on Friday dismissed Nupur and Rajesh Talwar’s plea for staying the summons issued by a special CBI court in Ghaz

The Samajwadi Party on Thursday claimed that its state unit president Akhilesh Yadav and several other leaders have been put under "house arrest" and party workers tortured to prevent them from leading a one-day agitation against the BSP government.

Four-and-a-half years after his death, the late Kanshi Ram, founder of the Bahujan Samaj Party, has been elevated to the status of a modern-day deity.
Hundreds of BSP followers thronged his statues in the state capital to offer floral tributes to the leader on his 77th birth anniversary. Incense sticks were lit on his feet and people were seen bowing their heads in reverence.

Work on the revival of the Jagdishpur steel plant in Sultanpur being set up by public sector steel giant SAIL has begun in right earnest.

UP chief minister Mayawati’s problems never seem to end.
Yet another of her ministers is now in the dock — this time for allegedly kidnapping a junior engineer of the power department at Orai in Jalaun district.

The just concluded three-day agitation of the Samajwadi Party in Uttar Pradesh has done more good to the party than harm to the Mayawati government.
The Samajwadi Party has got a much-needed image makeover with this agitation and has also won several new admirers.

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday demanded the resignation of Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati on moral grounds in the wake of the death of 10 people who were burnt alive by a mob.

The slanging match between the ruling Bahujan Samaj Party and the Samajwadi Party, the main Opposition party, intensified on Thursday with both parties claiming to outdo each other on the streets.

With the now famous “Gulabi gang” announcing its decision to contest the next state Assembly elections, politics in the Bundelkhand region of Uttar Pradesh may undergo a drastic change.

Samajwadi Party MP Akhilesh Yadav, the son of party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav, was arrested from the airport here on Wednesday to prevent him from taking part in protests against Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati and her party.