FIR against Mayawati's aide Shashank Shekhar Singh

An FIR has been lodged against former cabinet secretary Shashank Shekhar Singh, senior IAS officer Navneet Sehgal and two others for allegedly threatening a litigant in the Taj corridor case. "The......

UP cabinet secretary takes premature retirement

Uttar Pradesh Cabinet Secretary Shashank Shekhar Singh, considered close to outgoing Chief Minister Mayawati, on Tuesday took premature retirement from service with effect from March 9, official......

Congress open to supporting role in UP

"Whether it is the Samajwadi Party or the Bahujan Samaj Party, both will need the Congress's helping hand," says a Cabinet minister. The temptation to don the mantle of kingmaker is great for the......

We will once again form govt in UP, proclaims Mayawati

Massive turnout to rallies an indication that the Bahujan Samaj Party will return to power says UP Chief Minister Mayawati. Sharat Pradhan report. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati, who cast......

UP frames 'India's best' land acquisition policy

With a view to containing the crisis arising due to the on-going farmers' agitation in western Uttar Pradesh, Chief Minister Mayawati on Friday chalked out a new farmer-friendly course. Her......

No expressway if farmers don't give land: UP govt

The Uttar Pradesh governmentannounced on Friday that a township under Yamuna Expressway project will not be developed in a village near Aligarh if farmers were not willing to part with their land,......

Mayawati declares 30% reservation in pvt sector

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati on Friday virtually stumped her political foes and friends alike byannouncing reservations in the private sector. The decision was taken at her Cabinet meeting......

Anil Ambani's SEZ caught in 'Maya'jaal

The Uttar Pradesh government has objected to a Special Economic Zone of the New Okhla Industrial Development Authority (Noida) in which the Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group is a strategic partner. At......