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  Azam Khan lashes out at Modi over false promises

  Politics | January 06, 2015 17:20 IST

  Rampur: Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan today took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said "brooms were handed over to jobless youths instead of employment by Modi".Speaking at a public rally at Shahbad,

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  BJP MP demands sacking of UP Minister Azam Khan

  Politics | January 03, 2015 14:48 IST

  Ballia (UP): A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP today demanded the sacking of senior Cabinet minister in Akhilesh Yadav government, Mohd Azam Khan, saying he was a "threat to the unity of the country".BJP MP

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  Godse's temple should come up in every district: Azam Khan

  Politics | December 31, 2014 16:36 IST

  Kanpur: In sarcastic comments Samajwadi party leader Azam Khan today took on outfits demanding construction of a temple dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi's assassin Nathuram Godse,saying such temple should be constructed in every state.  “The temple

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  BJP asks Akhilesh Yadav to sack Azam Khan

  Politics | December 29, 2014 13:23 IST

  Lucknow: A war of words has broken out between Uttar Pradesh's ruling Samajwadi Party and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over remarks by minister Azam Khan.Reacting sharply to Samajwadi Party spokesman Rajendra Chowdhary's comment that

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  Conversion row: RSS wants civil war in the country, says Azam Khan

  Politics | December 29, 2014 10:55 IST

  New Delhi: Senior Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan yesterday launched a scatching attack on the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) for its religious conversion campaigns saying the attempts by right-wing Hindu organisation will trigger civil war

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  Azam Khan, Sanjeev Baliyan engage in war of words

  Politics | December 22, 2014 16:55 IST

  Rampur (UP): Senior Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan and BJP MP Sanjeev Baliyan were locked in war of words, with both accusing each other of indulging in communal politics.In a statement issued yesterday, Khan alleged

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  PM should check BJP MPs making hate speeches: SP leader Khan

  Politics | December 17, 2014 20:24 IST

  Kolkata: Samajwadi Party leader and Uttar Pradesh Azam Khan today asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to rein in the BJP MPs who make hate speeches against a particular community.“The prime minister has condemned the terror

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  Those given power by people dividing society: Azam

  Politics | December 16, 2014 20:23 IST

  Lucknow: In a veiled attack on BJP, senior SP leader Mohd Azam Khan today said that those given power by people of the country in the name of development were dividing society and acting against

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  BJP asks Akhilesh to rein in minister Azam Khan

  Politics | December 15, 2014 10:58 IST

  Lucknow: The state unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Monday sought action against Urban Development Minister Mohd. Azam Khan and warned Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav of serious consequences if he failed to rein in

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  Azam Khan hits out at BJP, RSS on Agra conversions

  Politics | December 10, 2014 14:20 IST

  Rampur (UP): UP cabinet minister and senior Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan today hit out at the BJP and Sangh parivar for what he called "fake conversions" in Agra.Speaking to mediapersons, Azam Khan said, BJP

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  Taj Mahal is an ancient Hindu temple, reiterates BJP's Laxmi Kant Bajpai

  Politics | December 08, 2014 12:09 IST

  Lucknow: Days after Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan's controversial remark demanding handing over the Taj Mahal to Waqf Board, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s Uttar Pradesh unit chief, Laxmi Kant Bajpai, has once again reiterated

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  Mulayam Singh Yadav thanks Azam Khan for mega birthday party

  Politics | December 01, 2014 12:14 IST

  Ahmedabad: Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav today heaped praise on senior Uttar Pradesh minister Azam Khan for doing a "great job" in arranging his birthday bash even as he ruled out any action against

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  Birthday bash: Mulayam hails Azam Khan for doing "great job"

  Politics | November 29, 2014 22:16 IST

  Ahmedabad: Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav today heaped praise on senior Uttar Pradesh minister Azam Khan for doing a “great job” in arranging his birthday bash even as he ruled out any action against

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  BJP MP Sakshi Maharaj attacks Salman Khurshid, Azam Khan

  Politics | November 27, 2014 16:07 IST

  Farrukhabad:  BJP MP from Unnao Sachidanand Hari Sakshi today claimed a CBI probe would be ordered into the alleged irregularities in distribution of equipments to the handicapped by an NGO run by former Union Minister

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  Azam's view on Taj Mahal: JD(U) asks Muslim not to fall into traps

  Politics | November 26, 2014 14:24 IST

  New Delhi: Taking on senior Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan for his demand that the Taj Mahal be handed over to Waqf Board, JD(U) today urged Muslims not to fall into such "traps" which are

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  BJP protest Khan's comment, Speaker adjourns House

  Politics | November 25, 2014 23:29 IST

  Lucknow: The winter session of Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha came to an end today, two days before schedule, amid din by BJP members who took expection to minister Azam Khan's comment that how prime minister

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  Raju Srivastav wields the broom, nominates Mayawati, Azam

  Politics | November 24, 2014 13:01 IST

  Kanpur: Stand-up comedian Raju Srivastav, who was nominated for Swachhta Abhiyaan by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, wielded the broom here today and nominated Mayawati and Azam Khan among 11 persons for the cleanliness challenge.  Srivastav,

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  Bukhari, Azam 'should go to Pakistan': UP Navnirman Sena chief

  Politics | November 22, 2014 20:23 IST

  Meerut (UP): In controversial remarks, Uttar Pradesh Navnirman Sena chief Amit Jani today said that Jama Masjid Shahi Imam Syed Ahmed Bukhari and Uttar Pradesh minister Azam Khan “should go to Pakistan”.  Uttar Pradesh Navnirman

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  Govt committed to free Waqf properties of encroachment: Najma

  Politics | November 22, 2014 16:24 IST

  Chennai: Centre is committed to free Waqf properties of encroachment and develop them with the help of a “strong legislation”, Union Minority Affairs Minister Najma Heptulla said today.“In the last standing committee meeting (in this

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  Mulayam rides a buggy on birthday; Azam Khan triggers controversy over funds

  Politics | November 22, 2014 7:29 IST

  Rampur(UP): SP chief Mulayam Singh Yadav rode an imported Victorian-style 'buggy' today and around 40 ministers gathered for his 75th mega birthday bash, fuelling criticism that was met with a caustic response from Azam Khan