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Rahul Gandhi most joked about politician : Narendra Modi

Feb 10, 2017, at 09:53 pm

Bijnore, Uttar Pradesh Feb 10 (IBNS) : Going scorching with Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi, Prime Minister Narendtra Moldi on Friday called him the 'most joked about politician' and even his party leaders want to stay away from him.

Mathura violence: Death toll touches 24

Jun 04, 2016, at 01:16 am

Mathura, June 3 (IBNS) The death toll in the violence that hit Uttar Pradesh's Mathura area has touched 24, forcing Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav to order probe into the incident.

PM reviews drought and water scarcity situation at high level meeting with Uttar Pradesh CM

May 07, 2016, at 10:02 pm

New Delhi, May 7 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday chaired a high level meeting on the drought and water scarcity situation in parts of Uttar Pradesh.

Uttar Pradesh celebrates 3-day Pravasi Divas, signs 13 MoUs

Jan 24, 2016, at 06:51 pm

Agra, Jan 24 (IBNS) The youngest chief minister of the most populous state of India, AkhileshYadav, earlier this month inaugurated the first ever three-day Uttar Pradesh Pravasi Divas (UPPD) , a joint venture of the NRI department of Uttar Pradesh government and the Federation of Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry in tune with the week-long Pravasi Bharatiya Divas celebrated by the Government of India in January every year.

Akhilesh Yadav holds metting as tension runs high in Ayodhya

Dec 23, 2015, at 06:21 pm

Lucknow, Dec 23 (IBNS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday held a meeting after tension flared up in Ayodhya after arrival of stone-laden trucks for the construction of Ram temple, reports said.

Dadri killing part of a pre-planned strategy of BJP: UP CM Akhilesh Yadav

Oct 13, 2015, at 08:59 pm

New Delhi, Oct 13 (IBNS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav has alleged that the mob lynching of a Muslim man in Dadri two weeks ago is "part of a pre-meditated strategy of the BJP".

Dadri lynching: Family of Mohammad Ikhlaq meets UP CM

Oct 04, 2015, at 06:35 pm

Lucknow, Oct 4 (IBNS): The family of 50-year-old Mohammad Ikhlaq, who was killed by a mob earlier this week in Dadri in Uttar Pradesh allegedly over rumours that he had eaten beef, met state Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday.

US Ambassador Richard Verma visits Lucknow

Aug 21, 2015, at 03:54 am

Lucknow, Aug 20 (IBNS): The United States Ambassador to India, Richard Verma, visited Lucknow August 19-20.

Badaun case: CBI report sparks uproar

Nov 27, 2014, at 10:37 pm

Badaun, Nov 27 (IBNS): Central Bureau of Investigation's (CBI) report on Badaun case created an uproar among the families of teenage victims, who were found hanged from a tree, media reported.

Take stern actions against culprits: Akhilesh to officials

Jun 13, 2014, at 03:29 am

New Delhi, June 12 (IBNS): As rape incidents continued in Uttar Pradesh, state Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday said he has directed his officials to take stern actions against 'culprits'.

Akhilesh Yadav to meet PM Modi today

Jun 12, 2014, at 04:04 pm

New Delhi, June 12 (IBNS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav is sheduled to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday in New Delhi.

UP rapes: BSP MPs walk out of Rajya Sabha

Jun 10, 2014, at 07:20 pm

New Delhi, June 10 (IBNS) Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) MPs on Tuesday walked out of the Rajya Sabha protesting against the Uttar Pradesh government and slamming Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav for failing to control the law and order situation in the state.

UP rapes: Akhilesh reviews law and order situation

Jun 10, 2014, at 06:18 pm

Lucknow, June 10 (IBNS) In the wake of protests over rising rape cases in Uttar Pradesh, Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday reviewed the law and order situation in the state.

You do your work, I'll do mine: Mulayam on UP rape cases

Jun 05, 2014, at 01:02 am

Lucknow, June 4 (IBNS): A day after Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav blamed the media for building a hype over the Badaun gangrape and murder case, his father and Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Mulayam Singh Yadav, when quizzed on the issue of increased crimes against women, on Wednesday asked mediapersons "to do their own job."

Maya meets Badaun gangrape victims' family

Jun 01, 2014, at 08:06 pm

Badaun, June 1 (IBNS): Bahujan Samajwadi Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati on Sunday visited Badaun district of Uttar Pradesh and met the family members of the two Dalit, minor girls, who were allegedly gangraped and hanged to death here.

Badaun gangrape: Akhilesh Yadav ready for CBI probe

May 31, 2014, at 09:16 pm

Badaun, May 31 (IBNS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday said his government is ready for a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the Badaun gangrape and murder case.

Fast track Badaun rape case: Akhilesh Yadav

May 30, 2014, at 08:04 pm

Lucknow, May 30 (IBNS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Friday said that the Badaun rape case will be sent to a fast track court.

Azamgarh remark: UP CM seeks EC's action against Amit Shah

May 06, 2014, at 12:35 am

Lucknow, May 5 (IBNS): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Monday sought action by the Election Commission (EC) against Narendra Modi close aide Amit Shah over his controversial statement of calling Azamgarh a hub of terrorism.