Lalmani Verma
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Noida, UP, India
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Accusing SP of shielding mafia, Yogi promises crackdown: ‘Mitti mei mila denge’
CM Yogi Adityanath said that former MP Atiq Ahmed, against whom the victim’s family had lodged an FIR, was a ‘mafia nourished by Samajwadi Party’. → Read More
‘Mafia ko mitti me mila denge’: UP CM Yogi Adityanath hits back at SP over killing of BSP MLA murder witness
CM Yogi Adityanath said that former MP Atiq Ahmed, against whom the victim’s family had lodged an FIR, was a ‘mafia nourished by Samajwadi Party’. → Read More
After Nepal, stones from Mysuru reach Ram Temple in Ayodhya
The stones from Myrsuru have been stored in the Ramsevakppuram workshop and will be screened by sculptors. For years, stones brought from various parts of the country for the construction of the Ram Temple complex are being stored in Ramsevakpuram. → Read More
SP number two to a general secretary: Will latest appointment be enough for Shivpal Yadav?
After Shivpal’s return to the SP in December, the leadership is said to have talked about giving him a big role. His appointment to the national executive committee may fall short of expectations. → Read More
How ‘shaktishaali’ Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh has ducked mud so far
5-time BJP MP (once from SP), who steered wife and son to poll wins, Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh wields clout in more than 6 UP districts, through his colleges, largesse, and his muscleman image → Read More
UP BJP to celebrate foundation days of other states, starting with poll-bound Meghalaya
Party calls it non-political, but its timing ahead of 2024 Lok Sabha elections is not lost on anyone → Read More
Jan 2024 deadline set, work on Ram temple gathers pace, sanctum sanctorum likely this October
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had laid the foundation stone of the temple in August 2020. → Read More
In bid to woo UP minorities, Maya fields Muslim women for mayor posts
This is apart from regular warnings about SP colluding with BJP and undermining Muslim interests. → Read More
In wake of HC order, BSP to fan out across UP to reach out to OBCs
Booth-level meetings planned daily to make OBCs aware of “BJP govt's conspiracy to delay local body elections” and deny them benefits. → Read More
UP OBC vote in sight, BJP, Opp redraw battle lines after HC order on civic polls
OBC vote has been a decisive factor in UP politics, which has been especially crucial for BJP and SP, even as several smaller parties' survival is dependent on it → Read More
BSP MP Shyam Singh Yadav, who walked with Rahul in Delhi: Ex-bureaucrat and ace shooter
The Jaunpur MP, who coached Indian shooting team at Beijing Olympics, accuses BJP of ‘doing Bharat Todo (break India)’ instead of ‘Bharat Jodo (unite India)’, lauding the objective of Rahul Gandhi’s Yatra → Read More
Buoyed by MCD win, AAP gears up to make a foray into UP civic polls
AAP will release a manifesto for upcoming UP urban local body polls, making promises similar to MCD polls, such as ‘mini-councillor’ status for RWAs. → Read More
UP bypolls: In Khatauli, vacated over a 2103 riots case conviction, RLD trumps BJP
BJP had fielded the wife of Vikram Singh Saini, who had to step down as MLA after he was sentenced to two years in a riots case; RLD, SP worked together, got backing of Bhim Army chief → Read More
In the name of the father-in-law and his spirit, Dimple Yadav on campaign in Mulayam’s Mainpuri
BJP, which is seeking to expand its caste outreach in UP and spared no effort in honouring Mulayam on his death, is also recalling the SP founder's contributions in its speeches. → Read More
Battle for Azam Khan bastion: BJP rolls out Pasmanda card and big guns, reaches out to Muslims
On the ground in Rampur, party shuns polarisation, faces questions over madrasa survey, but says realisation its govt has benefited all, irrespective of religion, is growing. → Read More
‘Absentee’ Akhilesh Yadav leaves nothing to chance in Mainpuri, hits the road for wife Dimple
Dimple has addressed meetings in Kishani, having started her campaign by meeting the SP’s women workers. She is focussing on touring rural areas and holding meetings with villagers in small groups. → Read More
Minority votes to family feud, challenges that await Akhilesh in post-Mulayam era
Constitution of SP national executive body & choice of Mainpuri LS bypoll candidate will indicate how things will play out, say party insiders → Read More
BSP’s next Muslim face? Imran Masood given larger playing field by Mayawati
Not just west UP, former MLA also tasked with consolidating party’s presence among Muslims in Uttarakhand. → Read More
The Mulayam family saga: From power and glory to bitter feuds
In his long innings in public life, he also managed to build the political careers of his family members including son, daughters-in-law, brothers, cousins, nephews, nieces and grandnephews. → Read More
Mulayam gathered friends and aides from across castes, sections, stayed loyal till end
Contrary to Yadavs-only tag attached to SP, his lieutenants came from across the spectrum, drew support for him from a wide base. → Read More