Medha Kulkarni appointed new chairperson of Parliamentary panel on Science, EnvironmentRajya Sabha Chairman C P Radhakrishnan has appointed Medha Vishram Kulkarni to lead the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Science and Tec...
20 May, 2026, 12.49 PM IST
End of an Era: Chief Minister MK Stalin loses Kolathur seat to TVK's VS Babu amid superstar Vijay's tsunami in Tamil NaduV S Babu of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam has won the Kolathur seat. He secured 82,997 votes. DMK chief M K Stalin finished second with 74,202 v...
04 May, 2026, 06.30 PM IST
Madurai Central Assembly Election Result 2026: TVK’s Madhar Badhurudeen wins over DMK’s Palanivel Thiaga RajanMadurai Central sees a high-stakes electoral battle. Madhar Badhurudeen of TVK leads with 4,637 votes. Palanivel Thiaga Rajan of DMK trails...
04 May, 2026, 05.29 PM IST
10 BJP candidates among 13 elected unopposed to UP legislative councilThe BJP had put up 10 candidates for the state's legislative council, while Apna Dal (S), SP and BSP fielded one candidate each.
19 Apr, 2018, 05.57 PM IST
Mayawati-Akhilesh Yadav tieup about math, ephemeral chemistryBoth SP and BSP have realised that they can counter the BJP juggernaut only by joining hands as they did in 1993 when the saffron party was...
27 Mar, 2018, 07.37 AM IST
UP riots: 2nd BJP MLA booked under National Security ActBJP MLA Suresh Rana, who was arrested for his alleged role in fanning communal violence in Muzaffarnagar, was today booked under the Nation...
26 Sep, 2013, 05.32 PM IST
- After tabling the Lokpal Bill in Rajya Sabha, govt refers it to a select committee
With consensus on the Lokpal Bill proving elusive, the government on Monday referred the proposed legislation to a select committee of the ...
22 May, 2012, 01.36 AM IST
UP elections 2012: Congress not ruling out post-poll alignmentWith SP the clear favourite for the slot of the largest party and BSP an unlikely ally, Congress may have little option.
06 Mar, 2012, 05.49 AM IST
Assembly Election 2012: UP criminals set to contest polls from jailAt least 30 hardcore criminals and mafia dons are contesting elections from jails, which is high even by Uttar Pradesh’s standards.
09 Feb, 2012, 09.55 AM IST
- BSP legislator Anand Sen gets life sentence for Dalit's murder
BSP legislator Anand Sen and two of his associates have been sentenced to life imprisonment by a Faizabad court for murder of a 24-year-old...
18 May, 2011, 06.46 AM IST
- SC notice to UP govt on judicial probe in Banda rape case
The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to Mayawati-led UP government on the plea seeking a judicial probe into the alleged rape of a Dal...
22 Jan, 2011, 01.01 AM IST
- UP officers suspended in Banda rape case
The Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati has ordered the suspension of police and prison officials who were found involved in covering up ...
21 Jan, 2011, 06.35 AM IST
- Supreme Court to decide on judicial probe into Banda rape
The Supreme Court will hear a plea seeking judicial inquiry into the case of an alleged rape of a Dalit girl of Banda in Uttar Pradesh by r...
18 Jan, 2011, 02.32 AM IST
- Congress slams Maya for ‘condoning’ MLA’s crime
Congress on Sunday criticised Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati for “condoning” a BSP MLA’s crime of raping a minor girl and said the B...
17 Jan, 2011, 06.21 AM IST
- Mayawati orders release of Banda girl; to fast-track MLA trial
The girl was implicated in a false case of theft by BSP legislator Purushottam Naresh Dwivedi and jailed.
15 Jan, 2011, 01.25 PM IST
- BSP MLA arrested for raping minor
BSP MLA Purushottam Naresh Dwivedi, accused of raping a girl, was arrested in Banda on Thursday.
14 Jan, 2011, 01.59 AM IST
- BSP MLA accused in Banda rape case arrested
BSP MLA Purshottam Naresh Dwivedi, who is accused of raping a minor Dalit girl in Uttar Pradesh's Banda district, has been arrested. The ML...
13 Jan, 2011, 06.34 PM IST