Azamgarh
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Inclement weather kills six in Uttar Pradesh
India | Dec 09, 2014, 09:27 AM ISTLucknow: The winter chill claimed at least six lives in Uttar Pradesh (UP) in the last 24-hours, officials said Tuesday.All the deaths were reported from Poorvanchal (eastern UP). Of the dead, two people belonged to
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Mainpuri LS by-poll: Samajwadi Party's Tej Pratap Yadav leading over BJP candidate
National | Sep 16, 2014, 12:05 PM ISTNew Delhi: Tej Pratap Yadav, Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav's grand nephew, is leading over his rival Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s Prem Singh Shakya in Mainpuri Lok Sabha by 1,85,000 votes.Speaking to India TV,
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HC refuses to entertain petition against Amit Shah
India | May 12, 2014, 11:41 PM ISTAllahabad: Allahabad High Court today refused to entertain a petition seeking its direction to Election Commission for action against Amit Shah for his controversial remark in which he had described Azamgarh district of Uttar Pradesh
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SP spreading rumour, Mulayam will leave Azamgarh seat: Mayawati
National | May 07, 2014, 08:04 PM ISTBallia (UP): BSP supremo Mayawati today said SP chief Mulayam Singh Yadav would vacate the Azamgarh seat if he wins from both the Azamgarh and Mainpuri Lok Sabha constituencies.“Due to the fear of defeat, SP
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EC seeks details on Shah's remarks on Azamgarh
National | May 06, 2014, 08:13 PM ISTNew Delhi: Taking cognisance of BJP leader Amit Shah's controversial remarks calling Azamgarh “a base of terrorists”, the Election Commission today said it has sought a detailed report and a CD of his statement.The EC
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Digvijay slams Modi, Amit Shah for 'communal' campaign
National | May 05, 2014, 03:46 PM ISTNew Delhi: Congress today hit out at Narendra Modi and his close aide Amit Shah for carrying out a “communal campaign” and demanded action by the Election Commission against Shah for his controversial remark that
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Shah dubs Azamgarh 'base of terrorists', SP retorts
National | May 05, 2014, 11:33 AM ISTAzamgarh/Ballia: Narendra Modi's close aide Amit Shah today landed in a controversy by dubbing Azamgarh as the “base of terrorists”, drawing sharp reaction from ruling SP, which demanded that Election Commission should take cognisance immediately
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Amit Shah calls Azamgarh 'base of terrorists', parties demands action
India | May 05, 2014, 02:24 PM ISTNew Delhi/Lucknow: Congress on Monday hit out at Narendra Modi and his close aide Amit Shah for carrying out a "communal campaign" and demanded action by the Election Commission against Shah for his controversial remark
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Amit Shah terms Azamgarh 'base of terrorists'
India | May 04, 2014, 08:43 PM ISTAzamgarh/Ballia: BJP general secretary Amit Shah today termed Azamgargh a “base of terrorists” who, he said, were being backed by the Samajwadi Party government. Campaigning for BJP's Azamgarh candidate, Ramakant Yadav who is taking on
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Mulayam contesting from Azamgarh to please his 2nd wife: Maya
India | May 03, 2014, 09:34 PM ISTAzamgarh: Attacking Samajwadi Party supreme Mulayam Singh Yadav, Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati today alleged he was contesting from Azamgarh Lok Sabha seat only to “please his second wife”.“There is a dispute going on in
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BSP leader Sarvesh Singh shot dead, violence erupts in Azamgarh
National | Jul 19, 2013, 05:45 PM ISTAzamgarh (UP), Jul 19: Former MLA and BSP leader Sarvesh Singh Seepu and another person were on Friday shot dead by unidentified assailants, leading to violence in the district with protestors clashing with police and
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Violence in Azamgarh after ex-BSP MLA and supporter shot dead, two killed in police firing, SO suspended
India | Jul 20, 2013, 08:12 AM ISTAzamgarh/Lucknow, July 20: In a major conflagration, hordes of people set fire to a police station in Jeeyanpur and several police vehicles in Azamgarh district, after a former BSP MLA Sarvesh Singh was shot dead