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Congress reacts sharply to Jitin Prasada’s exit Updated: Updated: Party spokesperson says politicians need the will, not power, to serve people Share Article Party spokesperson says politicians need the will, not power, to serve people Reacting sharply to the exit of Jitin Prasada from the party, the Congress accused him of playing “politics of convenience” and concentrating on short term gains. At a virtual press conference, party spokesperson Supriya Shrinate, “You don’t need powe...

593 MR. T.N. Singh has at last done it, or rather the U.P. Assembly has done it for him. If only he had resigned immediately after his defeat in the Maniram by-election, he would have won a few tears at least for that act. But from the way he clung to the office, all the time protesting that he didn’t want it, the final parting scene provokes relief. U.P. politics always had its murky aspects but the SVD story from beginning to end was the most dismal. The bell tolled for it at Maniram, but t...

Updated: March 03, 2021 17:59 IST “Why is it so that the SP’s name gets dragged into every incident of crime? Why?” the Chief Minister asked. Share Article AAA Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath speaks during the Budget Session of U.P. Assembly, in Lucknow on March 3, 2021.   | Photo Credit: PTI “Why is it so that the SP’s name gets dragged into every incident of crime? Why?” the Chief Minister asked. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on March 3 wondered why ...

LUCKNOW: In a significant development, the UP Assembly passed the Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion Bill, 2021 by a voice vote on Wednesday. The bill will now be sent to the UP legislative council for its approval before it becomes an Act after a formal nod by the governor. The ruling BJP doesnt have a majority in the upper house, so it would be a real test for its floor managers to get the bill through. The bill was put forth in the assembly by parliamentary affairs minister Suresh Khanna fo...

He said this in a reply to a question asked in the legislative assembly on Thursday, even as soaring fuel prices are pinching consumers across the country and there has been a demand for the Union government to cut central taxes while some states such as Nagaland, Meghalaya as well as poll-bound West Bengal and Assam have taken the lead to reduce state-imposed taxes levied on the fuels.

Updated Feb 25, 2021 | 14:51 IST Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said people dont take the unruly conduct of the elected representatives positively. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath&nbsp Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday expressed unhappiness over the Oppositions behaviour during the Governors address to the joint sitting of the state legislature, saying it does not augur well for democracy, saying it is the duty o...

URL copied Noisy scenes in UP Assembly after ministers remarks against Rahul Gandhi, state Congress chief The Uttar Pradesh Assembly on Wednesday witnessed noisy scenes during the question hour over remarks made by a minister against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and state party president Ajay Kumar Lallu. In reply to a question regarding irrigation facilities in Bundelkhand, Jal Shakti Minister Mahendra Singh called Lallu a Tathakathit adyaksh (so-called president) when the latter sai...

With scheme for migrant workers, Uttar Pradesh budget targets Atma Nirbhar Updated: Updated: February 22, 2021 20:53 IST This is the final budget of current govt headed by Yogi Adityanath before 2022 Assembly polls Share Article AAA This is the final budget of current govt headed by Yogi Adityanath before 2022 Assembly polls The Uttar Pradesh government on Monday said it had recovered ₹23.36 lakh from persons accused of damaging public and private property in the violence during the protests...

Reading out the budget speech from a laptop, Khanna said the target was to make Uttar Pradesh "Aatmanirbhar" and ensure all round development of the state.