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New Delhi, April 15 -- The government's legislative push to reserve a third of the seats in Parliament and state legislative assemblies involves raising the cap on seats in the Lok Sabha from 550 to 8... Read More


SP sheds 'crocodile tears' for Ambedkar, ignored Dalits: Yogi

LUCKNOW, April 15 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday accused the Samajwadi Party (SP) of doing precious little for Dalits while in power and of now shedding "crocodile tears" for Babasaheb D... Read More


Form BSP govt in UP to empower weaker sections: Mayawati

LUCKNOW, April 15 -- Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Tuesday called upon people to form the BSP government in Uttar Pradesh in 2027 for the empowerment of the weaker sections to lift them ... Read More


Most Ambedkar statues vandalised during BJP government's rule: Akhilesh

LUCKNOW, April 15 -- Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday launched a sharp attack on the ruling BJP, alleging that a party under whose rule the most statues of BR Ambedkar were vandalis... Read More


Delhi-Dehradun Economic Corridorto boost connectivity, dev: Adityanath

Lucknow, April 15 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday described the Delhi-Baghpat-Saharanpur-Dehradun Economic Corridor as a gamechanger for western Uttar Pradesh's economy, saying the distan... Read More


Projects worth Rs.1.3Lcr underway in U'khand: Min

Dehradun, April 15 -- Union minister for road transport and highways Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday said projects worth nearly Rs.1.3 lakh crore are currently underway in Uttarakhand in assistance of the ce... Read More


Tributes, projects and political salvos on Ambedkar Jayanti

LUCKNOW, April 15 -- Ambedkar Jayanti saw a blend of homage and political contestation as leaders across party lines paid tribute while engaging in sharp exchanges ahead of the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Asse... Read More


SC directs Patna hospital to pay Rs.7.4lakh compensation for leaving sponge in body

New Delhi, April 15 -- The Supreme Court has directed a Patna-based hospital to pay over Rs.7.4 lakh in compensation to a woman after a surgical sponge was left inside her abdomen during a caesarean s... Read More


BJP won't allow a Babri Masjid in Bengal: Shah

Kolkata, April 15 -- Union home minister Amit Shah said on Monday that Trinamool Congress (TMC) chairperson Mamata Banerjee and Humayun Kabir - the MLA she suspended last year for planning to build a ... Read More


Selective criteria used in Bengal SIR: Mamata

Kolkata, April 15 -- TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday alleged that "logical discrepancy" under the SIR exercise is not an officially recognised term under the Election Commission framework and w... Read More