Vijay Bahadur Pathak

'No serious will to improve the condition of Dalits': Mayawati dubs Stand Up India an eyewash

Training her guns once again at the BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati said 'Stand Up India' scheme was an eyewash with no serious purpose other than to get Dalit votes in the next Uttar Pradesh assembly polls

BJP lashes out at Uttar Pradesh police over NIA officer's murder, says state should be more sensitive

In light of the killing of an NIA officer in Bijnor and inmates setting afire a prison barrack in Varanasi, BJP on Tuesday hit out at Uttar Pradesh Police and accused it of working as a cadre of the ruling Samajwadi Party.

'Feeling sad will not suffice': BJP demands Mulayam Singh Yadav's apology for killing karsewaks in 1990

BJP said that the 1990 firing on unarmed karsewakas was a heinous crime and that SP supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav should apologise for it.

Akhilesh govt in UP failed to live up to its poll promises: BJP

The BJP on Tuesday accused the Akhilesh Yadav government in Uttar Pradesh of failing to live up to its poll promises.

Saharanpur riots: Uttar Pradesh govt probe report names BJP

A five-member committee headed by Uttar Pradesh minister Shivpal Yadav, which probed the communal violence in Saharanpur that left three people dead, has blamed administrative lapses for the incident and questioned the role of BJP.

Beni Prasad unapologetic about distributing gifts to journalists

Addressing a press conference in Faizabad, Verma accepted that he had distributed cash and other items, and said, "I have earned so I am distributing... I am a trader, I know where to invest money to get good returns."

Will suspend officials taking long lunch break: Akhilesh Yadav

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav today said his government would "suspend" officials if they were found absent during officer hours or taking long lunch break, and also sought help from the media.