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  UP govt appoints ND Tiwari's son as advisor in transport department

  National | May 22, 2015 15:00 IST

  Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government has appointed Rohit Shekhar, son of former UP and Uttarakhand CM ND Tewari, as the advisor to the department of transport in the state.Yesterday's appointment is being seen as Samajwadi

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  Mulayam pulls up Akhilesh govt for 'slow pace of work' in UP

  National | November 23, 2014 15:02 IST

  Lucknow: Pulling up the Akhilesh government for ‘slow place' of work on development front in Uttar Pradesh, Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav today said that he was only hearing about ‘foundation-laying' and not ‘inauguration'

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  Akhilesh Yadav govt sacks 72 chairmen, advisors of state ministry rank

  National | October 26, 2014 7:20 IST

  Lucknow: Seventy-two chairmen and advisors of different organisations and institutions enjoying minister of state rank in Uttar Pradesh were on Saturday sacked by Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav with immediate effect, an official spokesman said in

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  Mulayam Singh holds Centre responsible for power woes

  National | September 11, 2014 12:06 IST

  Mainpuri: After Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav, Samajwadi Party president Mulayam Singh Yadav held the Centre responsible for the power woes of the state."Central government is not providing coal which has led to power

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  Badaun case: CBI not to charge sheet five accused at this stage

  India | August 25, 2014 20:51 IST

  New Delhi: CBI will not be filing a charge sheet against the five accused in the Badaun rape-cum-murder case “at this stage” as forensic evidence available with the agency has ruled out sexual assault on

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  Even animals can't be forcefully dragged away: Samajwadi MP

  National | June 20, 2014 15:18 IST

  New Delhi: Even as the Samajwadi Party government in Uttar Pradesh is under fire over incidents of sexual violence against women, party MP Naresh Agrawal Monday evoked outrage among political leaders by saying that even

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  SP Govt. To Focus On Maintaining Law And Order, Says Akhilesh

  India | March 10, 2012 15:10 IST

  Lucknow, Mar 10: Law and order will be the priority of the new SP government in Uttar Pradesh, Chief Minister-designate Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday said, maintaining that no discrimination will be made on the basis