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Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supporters burn an effigy of expelled BJP leader Dayashankar Singh during a protest in Lucknow. (Photo: PTI)

BSP stalls protests after cops promise expelled BJP leader will be...

BJP leader Dayashanka Singh was expelled from party after he likened BSP supremo Mayawati to a prostitute.

21 July 2016 9:00 AM IST

Ansari, 95, took his last breath at his residence in the wee hours, according to his son Iqbal. (Photo: ANI Twitter)

Hashim Ansari, oldest litigant in Babri Masjid demolition case, passes...

Ansari had been associated with the Babri mosque dispute case since December 1949.

20 July 2016 10:18 AM IST

The cleric in his letter alleged that his wife was forcing him to shave off his beard as she was fond of clean-shave

Uttar Pradesh: Cleric hubby in fix over his beard

The Maulana's wife has threatened to end her life if the 36-year-old did not shave his beard.

19 July 2016 1:23 AM IST

Congress leader Sheila Dixit. (Photo: PTI/File)

Sheila Dikshit as UP CM face will not cut ice with voters: SP and BJP

Congress on Thursday chose 78-year-old Dikshit, a Brahmin, as its face for next year's assembly polls in UP.

14 July 2016 7:13 PM IST

The samosa was made of 90 litres of refined oil, 1.75 quintal flour and two quintal potatoes and spices.

World's biggest Samosa breaks record in Uttar Pradesh

Samosa weighs 387.7 kilograms and costs around Rs 40,000.

14 July 2016 1:58 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav. (Photo: PTI)

UP polls: SP slams BJP, Congress for appointing tainted MLAs in senior...

Muzaffarnagar riot accused Suresh Rana and hate speech accused Imran Masood are among the people given posts.

13 July 2016 2:31 PM IST

Samajwadi Party Rajya Sabha MP Amar Singh with Uttar Pradesh PWD Minister Shivpal Singh Yadav addresses a press conference at party office in Lucknow. (Photo: PTI)

UP minister Shivpal Singh Yadav admits backing' terror

Minister said inadvertently that the Samajwadi Party had always supported terrorists.

13 July 2016 2:11 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav (Photo: PTI)

Samajwadi Party youth leaders to be at helm for UP polls next year

Seniors to restrict themselves to address of rallies.

13 July 2016 12:36 AM IST

President Pranab Mukherjee

UP Governor sends report on Mathura, Kairana, Dadri to President

Copies of the report have been marked to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh.

11 July 2016 9:51 AM IST

Controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik (Photo: DC file)

Darul Uloom Deoband objects to media citing its fatwas against Zakir...

Darul Uloom said that the fatwas were being deliberately highlighted by some newspapers and television channels in their...

10 July 2016 7:12 PM IST

As many as 300 fungi were screened and experimented by the scientists for the creation of nano particles of gold. (Representational Image)

Gold facials to become cheaper, thanks to fungus

Nanotised gold is used in less amount giving the same effectiveness of gold.

10 July 2016 1:20 AM IST

Narendra Modi government failed to muster sufficient political support on a land acquisition bill in Parliament all but ending its chance of passage in the near term and is still negotiating with opposition parties the details of a Goods and Services Tax Bill, says US report. (Photo: Representational Image/PTI)

Uttar Pradesh: Couple fights over Modi, parts ways

The couple arranged a meeting at a temple in Kanpur a day before the wedding was to take place.

9 July 2016 1:06 AM IST