Pervez Iqbal Siddiqui

Editor, TOI

Associated with TOI for 32 years, he has groomed generations of bright reporters besides honing his own olfactory senses to proverbial perfection. Not very fond of driving cars, Pervez is instead dri ...

Associated with TOI for 32 years, he has groomed generations of bright reporters besides honing his own olfactory senses to proverbial perfection. Not very fond of driving cars, Pervez is instead driven by his strong hunch that gets him free access through the corridors of politics as much as a tight grip on the long arm of the law.

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Stories by the author

• June 4 will be day of freedom; BJP to get final farewell, INDIA bloc & SP’s PDA will prevail: Akhilesh Yadav

  
  26 May 2024 10:53 AM IST
• Mayawati, Tipu may follow Didi, skip key opposition meet

  
  14 May 2019 10:39 AM IST
• May campaign for Akhilesh Yadav and Dimple Yadav: Shatrughan Sinha

  
  19 Apr 2019 11:03 AM IST
• NISHAD boss meets Yogi Adityanath in big political churn ahead of polls

  
  30 Mar 2019 11:06 AM IST
• Mayawati, Akhilesh Yadav may not contest Lok Sabha polls

  
  17 Mar 2019 11:02 AM IST
• How Akhilesh put it all together, bit by little bit

  
  15 Mar 2018 11:34 AM IST
• 2 SP MLCs, 1 BSP legislator quit UP legislative council

  
  30 Jul 2017 11:59 AM IST
• Anti-Romeo teams in UP nab 1,000 in two days

  
  23 Mar 2017 01:04 PM IST
• No talks with Subramanian Swamy sans SC direction: Babri panel

  
  23 Mar 2017 11:57 AM IST
• Yogi Adityanath’s first order: No ruckus in name of celebrations

  
  19 Mar 2017 10:52 AM IST
• If not for PM, BJP would be wiped out: Akshilesh Yadav

  
  08 Mar 2017 12:26 PM IST
• Ujjain train blast marks first IS attack in India; 10 injured, 8 arrested

  
  08 Mar 2017 11:27 AM IST
• Controversial UP minister Gayatri Prajapati goes missing as police close in

  
  01 Mar 2017 01:38 PM IST
• Akhilesh, Prateek my two eyes: Mulayam’s 2nd wife

  
  20 Feb 2017 11:23 AM IST
• Potboiler spoof unveils Samajwadi Party's sultan Tipu, feisty Dimple

  
  07 Feb 2017 01:17 PM IST
• Rahul Gandhi and Akhilesh Yadav: Alliance for 2019 polls a ‘possibility’

  
  30 Jan 2017 10:19 AM IST
• BJP promised achhe din, all it gave you was a broom and yoga lessons: Akhilesh Yadav

  
  22 Jan 2017 01:04 PM IST
• Fissures within SP: Mulayam Singh Yadav to meet Election Commission today

  
  02 Jan 2017 07:34 AM IST
• Mintoo or Painda, whose plan did Nabha jail escapees follow?

  
  29 Nov 2016 11:16 AM IST
• Amar Singh at centre of crisis, but why is he so important to Mulayam Singh Yadav?

  
  25 Oct 2016 10:49 AM IST
• Expelled aides of Akhilesh Yadav now in his war room

  
  11 Oct 2016 10:45 AM IST
• Mulayam tears into Akhilesh Yadav, says his son cost him PM-ship

  
  18 Sep 2016 10:35 AM IST
• Why Gayatri mantra failed to charm CM

  
  15 Sep 2016 10:48 AM IST
• Now, SP chief Mulayam Singh Yadav to steer SP-Qaumi Ekta Dal deal?

  
  17 Aug 2016 12:20 PM IST
• CRPF withdraws 'NaMo's' admit card

  
  23 Jul 2016 12:03 PM IST
• Pradhan Sevak to head constable? PM Narendra Modi issued admit card for CRPF exam

  
  22 Jul 2016 11:17 AM IST
• Triple talaq: Muslim Law Board to contest Shayara Bano case in Supreme Court

  
  18 Apr 2016 12:26 PM IST
• Amar Singh and Azam Khan to kiss and make up?

  
  14 Apr 2016 01:48 PM IST
• Asaduddin Owaisi's AIMIM may tie-up with BSP in UP

  
  05 Feb 2016 12:49 PM IST
• This 16-yr-old Class 12 student from UP could be India's youngest jihadi

  
  02 Feb 2016 11:37 AM IST
• Sushma Swaraj to help Indians workers forced to live on Dubai bus

  
  22 Dec 2015 12:48 PM IST
• Untimely rains destroy 90% crops; poppy farmers looking for alternatives

  
  03 Dec 2015 12:19 PM IST
• Lalu Prasad, family stay away from Mulayam Singh Yadav birthday bash

  
  22 Nov 2015 11:35 AM IST
• Dadri lynching: BJP netas under UP cops' lens

  
  10 Oct 2015 12:05 PM IST
• Everyone has right to life, regardless of faith: Vice President Hamid Ansari

  
  02 Oct 2015 10:47 AM IST
• Mulayam Singh Yadav makes it 4-way fight, SP to lead 3rd front in Bihar polls

  
  18 Sep 2015 11:45 AM IST
• UP minister threatens journalists for giving bad press to government

  
  13 Aug 2015 10:52 AM IST
• All India Muslim Personal Law Board says both Muslims and Christians insecure under BJP

  
  23 Mar 2015 11:46 AM IST
• Ayodhya negotiators find formula to settle dispute; premises to accomodate both mosque and temple

  
  24 Feb 2015 10:21 AM IST
• Muslims upset as Mulayam Singh Yadav adopts Tamauli village without any from community

  
  25 Nov 2014 11:45 AM IST
• After cutting 75-foot-long cake, Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav talks like a socialist

  
  23 Nov 2014 12:45 PM IST
• Mulayam Singh Yadav: Our laptops were used to spread Modi’s message

  
  18 Nov 2014 12:06 PM IST
• Muslims rubbish Syed Ahmed Bukhari’s invite to Pakistani PM Nawaz Sharif

  
  01 Nov 2014 10:44 AM IST
• SP supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav plays 'Mandal card' to woo backward classes

  
  10 Oct 2014 10:51 PM IST
• Bihar effect? Ajit Singh, Beni Prasad Verma seen cosying up to Samajwadi Party

  
  14 Aug 2014 11:18 AM IST
• In Saharanpur, police launch hunt for rioters, 38 held

  
  28 Jul 2014 09:23 AM IST
• Mayawati is like my aunt, says UP chief minister Akhilesh Yadav

  
  02 May 2014 11:52 AM IST
• Fear of Modi biggest issue for UP Muslims

  
  09 Apr 2014 11:35 AM IST