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  A lot of waste comes when there is a storm: Azam on Amar Singh

  Politics | November 22, 2015 17:04 IST

  Mainpuri(UP): Continuing his barb against expelled Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Amar Singh, senior Uttar Pradesh Minister Mohd Azam Khan said a lot of waste comes when there is a storm.“A lost of waste comes when

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  Azam rakes up row with 'Publicity' remark about rape survivor

  Politics | November 21, 2015 8:36 IST

  Kanpur: Uttar Pradesh minister Azam Khan has stoked another controversy when he told an alleged rape survivor, who sought his intervention for speedy police action, that she "gained a fair amount of publicity" while taking

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  Azam to rape victim: Why rake up issue for fame?

  Politics | November 20, 2015 13:57 IST

  Lucknow: Raking up another controversy, Uttar Pradesh minister Mohammed Azam Khan has told a rape victim not to try and find "popularity in such a thing of infamy and shame".The incident occurred during an event

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  Azam Khan is a cow lover, says Mulayam Singh Yadav

  Politics | November 19, 2015 19:55 IST

  Lucknow: Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav today described Azam Khan as a "cow lover" and said the UP minister has done a lot for the animal."Azam Khan is a cow lover. He has done

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  Action-reaction effect behind rising incidents of terrorism: Azam Khan

  Politics | November 19, 2015 14:35 IST

  Aligarh: Against the backdrop of Paris attacks, Uttar Pradesh minister Azam Khan today asked the Western countries to trace the root causes of the problem if they wish to achieve victory over it as he

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  I condemn all terror attacks, whether in Mumbai or Paris, says Azam Khan

  Politics | November 18, 2015 20:55 IST

  New Delhi: Senior Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan has said he condemned all terror attacks, "whether Mumbai or Paris", but he added that the reprisal attacks in Syria were also causing the "death of many

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  No 'if' and 'but' can justify killing of innocents: Maulana Mehmood Madani

  India | November 17, 2015 14:47 IST

  New Delhi: Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind General Secretary Maulana Mehmood Madani today said that his organisation will hold countrywide demonstration against terrorism.The former Rajya Sabha MP also said that there is no place better than India for

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  French envoy saddened by Azam Khan's remarks over Paris terror attacks

  Politics | November 17, 2015 15:14 IST

  New Delhi: French Ambassador to India Francois Richier has said that he was saddened by Uttar Pradesh Minister Azam Khan's remark that the Paris terror attacks was a reaction to global superpowers like US, Russia

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  Paris attacks a reaction to US actions in Syria, Iraq: Azam Khan

  Politics | November 16, 2015 18:30 IST

  New Delhi: Uttar Pradesh Minister and Muslim face of Samajwadi Party, Azam Khan, has stoked fresh controversy with his remark that the global superpowers like US, Russia must realize that last week's terror attacks in

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  Remove fear of minority community: Azam Khan to PM Modi

  Politics | November 10, 2015 18:06 IST

  Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh minister Azam Khan today said Prime Minister Narendra Modi should learn a lesson from drubbing in Bihar polls and work towards removing “fear” of the minority community.“If you behave with hatred with

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  Bihar result is the verdict of intellectuals: Azam Khan

  Politics | November 08, 2015 19:20 IST

  Rampur (UP): SP leader Azam Khan today said that the defeat of BJP in Bihar polls was a collective verdict of the intellectuals of the state.Khan quoted Mahatma Gandhi and said that "power acquired by

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  Complaint against Azam Khan for calling PM Modi 'criminal'

  Politics | November 07, 2015 11:40 IST

  Lucknow: A lawsuit was filed against cabinet minister Mohammad Azam Khan in a Kanpur court for calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi one of the "top ten criminals of the world".The accuser, Ram Sewak Shukla, a

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  Governor Ram Naik's action amounts to insult to country, says Azam Khan

  Politics | October 31, 2015 22:44 IST

  Rampur(UP): Uttar Pradesh Minister Azam Khan today said Governor Ram Naik's direction to stop national anthem mid-way during a ceremony in Lucknow should be deemed as an insult to the national flag, Constitution and also

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  Don't slaughter cows, create burial grounds for them: Azam Khan

  Politics | October 25, 2015 21:03 IST

  Rampur(UP): Uttar Pradesh minister Azam Khan, who has earlier advocated banning cow slaughter, today called for creating burial grounds for dead cows as a mark of respect.Azam also asked the people not to sell unfertile

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  Azam Khan will go to jail of BJP comes to power in UP: Sangeet Som

  Politics | October 25, 2015 17:04 IST

  Bulandshahr: In remarks that could stoke a controversy, BJP leader Sangeet Som has said that Uttar Pradesh Minister Azam Khan would be sent to jail if the saffron party comes to power in the state

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  Azam Khan seeks ban on cow slaughter

  Politics | October 25, 2015 7:33 IST

  Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Minister for Urban Development and Parliamentary Affairs Mohammed Azam Khan on Saturday called for a complete ban on cow slaughter, saying he was personally against it as it hurt the religious sentiments

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  Azam Khan blames mobile phones, porn for rape

  Politics | October 23, 2015 17:30 IST

  New Delhi: Courting a new controversy, Uttar Pradesh Minister Azam Khan today blamed mobile phones for rapes in the country.“Two and half year olds are getting raped. Why? It's because of mobile phones. Even in

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  Tight-lipped due to respect for Mulayam Singh: Azam Khan

  Politics | October 20, 2015 17:03 IST

  Rampur (UP): Days after Mulayam Singh Yadav and Amar Singh's genial interaction at a function in Lucknow, senior Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan today said he was tight-lipped due to his respect for the party

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  Azam Khan attacks RSS, says India an 'undeclared Hindu rashtra'

  Politics | October 19, 2015 11:45 IST

  New Delhi: Uttar Pradesh minister and Muslim face of Samajwadi Party (SP) on Sunday alleged that the Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh (RSS) has made 'India an undeclared Hindu rashtra'."In their words India is an undeclared 'Hindu

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  Azam Khan slams Haryana CM, says Muslims are victims of 'saffron India'

  Politics | October 16, 2015 16:35 IST

  New Delhi: Amidst the debate over rising intolerance in the country, Uttar Pradesh Cabinet Minister Azam Khan on Friday targeted BJP-led NDA Government at the Centre saying that Muslims 'are not the citizens of democratic