Mayawati says 'no' to CBI probe in girl's murder
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati Wednesday vowed to bring to book the killers of a 14-year-old girl who was found hanging in a police compound five days ago. But she rejected demands for a CBI pr
UP cops botched up autopsy report: suspended doc
A doctor on Wednesday blamed the police for 'misinterpreting' the first autopsy of a teenaged girl found dead in a police compound in Lakhimpur Kheri, saying the report by him and two others mentioned
Mayawati refuses to give opinion on Lokpal Bill
Uttar Pradesh chief minister and BSP supremo Mayawati has refused to respond to the questionnaire on provisions of the Lokpal Bill, saying that seeking opinion of her party before tabling the bill in the Lok Sabha was contradictory to parliamentary traditions.
Mayawati woos farmers with new land policy
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati on Thursday announced a new land acquisition policy that would take farmers' views into consideration and trained the guns on the central government, saying it ha
Mayawati announces new land acquisition policy
Under pressure over farmers’ agitation, the Mayawati government in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday announced a new land acquisition policy under which its role in acquiring land for private developers would only be that of a facilitator.
Digvijay slams Mayawati over public distribution system
Congress general secretary Digvijay Singh on Saturday alleged that the Mayawati government has failed to ensure that food grains and kerosene meant for distribution among dalits and poor sections of the society reached them.
Two-day UP Cong convention may come out with poll strategy
Riding high on the wave of farmers' agitation in Uttar Pradesh, Congress is expected to come out with a strategy for the Assembly polls in 2012 to pose a challenge to chief minister Mayawati at a convention in Varanasi beginning on Wednesday.
Opposition provoking farmers: Mayawati
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati on Wednesday night launched a counter offensive against opposition parties accusing them of provoking the farmers of Bhatta Parsaul into violence and charged the
Congress plans statewide protests against Rahul's arrest
After a night of high political drama that saw the arrest and subsequent release of Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi for staging a sit-in in support of farmers, his party on Thursday called for
Mayawati says Rahul indulging in 'mean theatrics'
UP Chief Minister Mayawati on Thursday accused the Congress and other opposition parties of attempting to disturb law and order by spreading rumours on land acquisition and dubbed Rahul Gandhi's dharn