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  Yogi Adityanath advises Azam Khan to do Yoga to stay fit

  Politics | June 14, 2015 21:52 IST

  Ballia (UP):  BJP MP Yogi Adityanath today advised Uttar Pradesh minister Azam Khan to perform Surya Namaskar saying the yogic practice will stop him from making absurd statemnts."No one takes Azam seriously. He does absured

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  Sakshi Maharaj dares Azam Khan to say 'Jai Shri Ram'

  Politics | June 14, 2015 7:08 IST

  Unnao: Hitting out at Uttar Pradesh Minister Mohd Azam Khan, who has adviced Yogi Adityanath to offer namaz, controversial BJP MP Sakshi Maharaj yesterday dared the senior SP leader to say 'Jai Shri Ram'."Azam is

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  Azam Khan asks Yogi Adityanath to offer namaz for better mental health

  Politics | June 11, 2015 17:00 IST

  New Delhi : Reacting on the recent comments by BJP MP Yogi Adityanath on Yoga,UP minister Azam Khan on Thursday said that the saffron leader should "offer namaz to set his mind on the right track". Although

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  PM remains on tours, ignores common man's hardships: Azam Khan

  Politics | May 12, 2015 17:02 IST

  Rampur: Senior SP leader Azam Khan today criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's foreign visits saying that while the common people in the country are suffering, the PM remains on tours ignoring the need of the

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  Centre's spending on sanitation drive only for publicity: Azam Khan

  Politics | May 06, 2015 8:20 IST

  Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Minister Mohd Azam Khan has alleged that the sanitation drive launched by the Central government was only for publicity.“The amount being spent by the central government on sanitation campaign in media since

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  Arrest over FB content: 66A dropped, UP police tells Supreme Court

  Politics | April 24, 2015 22:00 IST

  New Delhi:  The Supreme Court was today told that Uttar Pradesh Police would go ahead with the prosecution of a Bareilly boy for allegedly posting objectionable comments on Facebook against senior SP leader Azam Khan

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  Sadhvi Prachi accuses Azam Khan of 'conspiracy' to convert dalits

  India | April 17, 2015 22:07 IST

  New Delhi:  Firebrand Hindutva leader Sadhvi Prachi today accused Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan of hatching a “conspiracy to convert” Dalits in Rampur and claimed that they were threatened with demolition of their homes if

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  Am ready to leave India, difficult days ahead for Muslim community: Azam Khan on Rampur conversions

  Politics | April 15, 2015 17:52 IST

  New Delhi: After being accused of encouraging conversions of 800 Valmikis in Rampur, UP minister Azam Khan today said that he is ready to leave India with his entire family if he is so harmful

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  In Azam Khan's Rampur, over 800 Balmikis convert to Islam

  India | April 15, 2015 9:01 IST

  Rampur: Over 800 Balmikis in Uttar Pradesh's Rampur district converted to Islam yesterday to save their houses from demolition.According to the a memorandum submitted by Balmiki community people to Uttar Pradesh Governor Ram Naik, their

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  Azam slams Modi's Paris visit; calls him a "liar"

  Politics | April 13, 2015 16:49 IST

  Badaun (UP): Uttar Pradesh minister Azam Khan has termed Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a “liar” and criticised his Paris visit given the rising number of farmer suicides in the country.“He (Modi) is a king

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  Azam protests delay in demolition of 'unauthorised' colony

  Politics | April 11, 2015 17:03 IST

  Rampur: UP minister Azam Khan joined Samajwadi Party activists during a protest against the alleged delay in demolition of an “unauthorised colony”, leaving the red-faced officials squirming, and relented only when the collector “apologised”.The dharna,

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  Only Samajwadi Parivar can bring peace to nation: Azam Khan

  Politics | April 07, 2015 22:56 IST

  Lucknow: Welcoming the merger of Janata Parivar, Uttar Pradesh minister Azam Khan today stressed that only the socialist ideology can create an atmosphere of amity amidst hatred and anarchy.Only the Samajwadi Parivar can create an

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  Impose ban on export of beef: Azam to Centre

  Politics | April 06, 2015 7:08 IST

  Mathura: Samajwadi Party leader and Uttar Pradesh Cabinet minister Azam Khan yesterday asked the BJP-led Central government to impose a ban on the export of beef, saying it will help stop slaughtering of cows."Slaughtering of

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  Modi has 'fooled' people: Azam

  Politics | April 04, 2015 22:19 IST

  Meerut: The “king” has failed in fulfilling promises made during the last Lok Sabha polls campaign, Uttar Pradesh minister Azam Khan today said in a veiled reference to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.Inaugurating a medical college

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  Rao memorial NDA's reward for his role in Babri demolition: Azam

  Politics | March 31, 2015 21:54 IST

  Lucknow: Amid reports that the Centre was mulling erecting a memorial to honour P V Narsimha Rao, Uttar Pradesh minister Azam Khan today said it will be a reward for the former prime minister for

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  Azam Khan 'gifts' broom, pen to MLAs; taunts PM Modi

  Politics | March 29, 2015 16:14 IST

  Lucknow: UP minister Azam Khan, known for his frequent barbs against the Prime Minister, surprised MLAs from all parties with unusual 'gifts' of a broom and a pen along with a letter asking them to

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  Azam Khan wants temple for Mulayam, fatwa says it is 'un-Islamic'

  Politics | March 28, 2015 7:52 IST

  Uttar Pradesh minister Azam Khan's proposal to build a temple for his party president Mulayam Singh Yadav seems to have hit a roadblock with an eminent Islamic institution on Friday issuing a fatwa (edict), describing

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  SC verdict on Sec 66A 'good', but not related to me: Azam Khan

  Politics | March 26, 2015 17:19 IST

  Lucknow: SP leader Azam Khan today distanced himself from the recent Supreme Court verdict scrapping the controversial Section 66A of Information Technology Act, saying that it has got nothing to do with him.“The Supreme Court

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  No emails, phone calls or 'friend requests' to students: A UP govt 'diktat' for teachers

  India | March 22, 2015 12:31 IST

  Lucknow: An unusual ‘diktat' type comprehensive guidelines have been issued by the secondary education department of Uttar Pradesh to the teachers of high schools and intermediate schools to not to befriend their students on social

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  Azam Khan Facebook post row: Supreme Court questions student's arrest

  India | March 20, 2015 13:06 IST

  New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Uttar Pradesh government why was a schoolboy arrested for allegedly posting objectionable comments against Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan on Facebook.An apex court bench of Justice