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[ad_1] Published By: Pragati Pal Last Updated: April 14, 2024, 19:46 IST The former chief minister hit out at the BJP government for not recruiting people for vacant posts reserved for backward communities and making reservations in promotion redundant.(Image/PTI/File) Addressing a rally in support of the BSP’s candidate from the Muzaffarnagar Lok Sabha seat Dara Singh Prajapati, Mayawati also said the BJP has a very slim chance of coming…

[ad_1] On April 7, a group of 50 residents of Sitapur village in Rae Bareli district in Uttar Pradesh, gathered in the shade of trees for a condolence meeting after the death of a monkey in the village. Within minutes, the sombre setting turned chaotic, when they were attacked by a swarm of bees. A few were grievously injured, and 65-year-old Rati Pal fell unconscious. By the time the…

[ad_1] Uttar Pradesh (UP) MLA Abbas Ansari attended the ‘fatiha’ ceremony of his father Mukhtar Ansari, who died on March 28, at the graveyard in Mohammadabad town of Uttar Pradesh’s Ghazipur district. Abbas, who couldn’t attend his father’s burial since he was lodged in Kasganj Jail, broke into tears as he reached the grave and offered prayers, said locals. Sources close to the family also shared with News18 some…

[ad_1] Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) chief Jayant Chaudhary, the new ally of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) took a veiled dig at its former ally Samajwadi Party (SP). “The one who was with us used to give up the queen and take away the king,” Chaudhary was quoted by ANI as saying while hinting at Akhilesh Yadav-led SP, which was a partner of the RLD…

[ad_1] Lok Sabha Polls 2024: Mallikarjun Kharge-led Congress released the list of star campaigners for Uttar Pradesh ahead of the Lok Sabha Elections. The list of campaigners include former Congress president Sonia Gandhi, Wayanad MP Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Mallikarjun Kharge, Karnataka deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar, Digvijaya Singh, Sachin Pilot, among others.  The list included 40 names as star campaigners for the state that sends 80 MPs…

[ad_1] Lodged in different jails of Punjab and Uttar Pradesh for most of the time since 2005, Ansari was once among Uttar Pradesh’s most dreaded ‘bahubalis’– a Hindi word for strongmen who are into politics too.  Ansari represented the Mau (Sadar) assembly seat in eastern Uttar Pradesh between 1997 and 2022.  Convicted in BJP MLA’s murder While he was acquitted in most of the cases against him, Ansari, 60,…

[ad_1] Last Updated: March 29, 2024, 09:15 IST Mukhtar Ansari Dead: Large crowd gathers outside gangster-politician’s home in Ghazipur (L) and security at Banda hospital. (ANI) Mukhtar Ansari Death News: Mukhtar’s son Umar Ansari alleged that the ‘don-neta’ was ‘given slow poison’. Uttar Pradesh police conducted a flag march in Firozabad and Kasganj on Friday morning, while security was tightened in the districts after jailed gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari died…

[ad_1] More than 3,000 nominations were filed for the first phase of the Lok Sabha elections to be held for 102 seats across 21 states on April 19. The list of names includes union ministers Nitin Gadkari and Nisith Pramanik and major Tamil Nadu politicians as the state will have single-phase polling for all 39 Lok Sabha seats. The total number of candidates in the fray for the first…