After re-inducting Uma Bharti, the BJP is now eyeing former BJP leader Kalyan Singh.
The BJP feels that Mr Singh’s return to the party-fold will serve as a catalyst for the revival of the BJP in UP.
Sources said that BJP president Nitin Gadkari was keen to bring back Mr Singh even though some other senior leaders, including Rajnath Singh, were opposed to the idea.
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The death of deputy CMO Y.S. Sachan in Lucknow jail on June 22 was a pre-meditated and planned murder.
Six of the 26 CCTV cameras installed in Lucknow jail had been shut off on June 22. The cameras that went off “due to technical snags” were the ones installed at the gate of the Lucknow jail and the entry/exit point of the jail hospital.

The ruling Bahujan Samaj Party and the Congress could be heading for yet another confrontation with each other very soon. Congress MP Rahul Gandhi is scheduled to address a kisan maha panchayat in Bhatta Parsaul village on July 9.

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, once again, sent the state government in a tizzy when he suddenly changed his programme and went to Lakhimpur to meet the family of 14-year-old Sonam who had allegedly been raped and murdered inside the Nighasan police station on June 10.

After insisting it was a suicide, the Uttar Pradesh government has finally conceded that deputy chief medical officer Y.S. Sachan was murdered.

Union minister of state for steel, Beni Prasad Varma has said that a CBI inquiry alone will expose the truth behind the serial murders in the health department in Uttar Pradesh, particularly the murde

The Congress in Uttar Pradesh has started preparing a dossier on bureaucrats and police officers who are working as “political agents” of the Mayawati government and are exceeding their brief by indulging in political activities, apart from administrative work.

Deputy CMO Y.S. Sachan was cremated here on Friday after the family’s petition for a CBI probe was clubbed with other petitions in the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court and posted for hearing in a regular bench on July 18.

Maoist groups in Nepal are now using police atrocities in the border areas to fuel anti-India sentiments in the Himalayan kingdom.

After UP chief minister Mayawati on Sunday ordered strict action in case of a dalit girl who was blinded in Kannauj district when she tried to resist a rape attempt, the state government swung into ac