SP suspended for nexus with cop in hostage drama
The home department on Tuesday suspended the SP of police transport organisation, E. Lakshmi-narayana, for colluding with police head constable K.N. Giriprasad Sharma in an hostage drama.
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SP doubts Rahul's ability to lead country, BJP slams Cong
Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday came under fire from a Samajwadi party leader who raised questions on his ability to lead the country just days after Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav wanted the C
Mayawati blames NDA, UPA for delay in passing quota bill
BSP on Wednesday blamed both UPA and NDA for the delay in passing the bill providing for reservation to SCs and STs in promotions in government jobs.
"Though the Bill relating to SC/ST promotion w
SP for restoration of normalcy in House, debate on coal issue
With Parliament proceedings continuing to be disrupted on the coal block allocation issue, Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav on Thursday met leaders of CPI, CPI(M) and TDP and decided to hold a dharna on Friday to demand restoration of normalcy in the House and a debate on the issue.
Siddiqui says he was inducted in SP by Mulayam in January
Terming as a 'white lie' Samajwadi Party's claim that he was not its member, former MP Shahid Siddiqui on Sunday said he was inducted by Mulayam Singh in the party fold in January this year as its spokesperson.
No early closure of shops, eateries ordered: UP govt
After coming under scathing attack over its directive of early closure of shops and eateries in the state, Uttar Pradesh government on Monday swung into fire-fighting mode, saying no such order was is
I have fulfilled my promise by backing Pranab: Mulayam
Rejecting reports of a deal with the Congress, Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav said on Saturday that he had proposed the name of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and two others as he felt Congress appeared to be hesitant in naming Pranab Mukherjee for the President's post.
Mulayam extends support to Ramdev on black money issue
Underplaying attacks by Team Anna, SP supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav on Friday extended support to yoga guru Ramdev in his campaign on the issue of black money, saying till it is brought back, the poor w
BSP not to field candidate against Dimple Yadav in Kannauj
Giving a free run to SP nominee Dimple Yadav, wife of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav, main opposition BSP on Wednesday announced not to contest the by-elections for Kannauj parliamentary
Kannauj poll: Cong not to field any candidate against Dimple
Reflecting the growing bonhomie between the two parties, Congress has decided not to field any candidate against UP chief minister Akhilesh Yadav's wife Dimple Yadav, the Samajwadi Party candidate in the Kannauj Lok Sabha by-election.