New Delhi: A Delhi court on Friday allowed the police to take voice samples of senior advocate Shanti Bhushan and politicians Mulayam Singh Yadav and Amar Singh for further investigation into the controversial CD case. Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Vinod Yadav accepted the Delhi Police plea for securing their voice samples through CFSL experts to ascertain the motive behind creating the CD with their purported conversation on managing a Supreme Court...
07:42 PM, Jun 01, 2012
New Delhi: Former Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh on Tuesday refused to comment on reports of SP MP Jaya Bachchan's demand to change her seat in Rajya Sabha after Bollywood actress Rekha's nomination to the Upper House, saying it was her own 'Silsila'. Rekha took oath as a Rajya Sabha MP on Tuesday. "I don't want to say anything on why Jaya Bachchan changed her seat. It's her own 'Silsila'....
11:44 AM, May 15, 2012
New Delhi: Congratulating Mulayam Singh Yadav for sweeping UP assembly polls, his former confidant Amar Singh on Wednesday said the electorate preferred the Samajwadi Party's 'immediate' relief like unemployment allowance than his long term plan to divide the state into smaller units for speedy development. Singh's year-old Rashtriya Lok Manch, which had fielded 360 candidates in UP, failed to open its account in the assembly polls. Singh, who had left...
03:17 PM, Mar 07, 2012
New Delhi: Rashtriya Lok Manch, the party floated by Amar Singh, one time close confidante of Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Mulayam Singh Yadav, drew a blank in the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections as none of its 360 candidates was able to win any seat. Singh had fielded 360 candidates across UP of his year-old party and had campaigned hard with Jaya Prada, a former SP Lok Sabha member. He addressed...
10:22 PM, Mar 06, 2012
Rampur: The Uttar Pradesh Police carried out a raid on actress-turned-politician Jayaprada when she was at a hotel in Rampur on Thursday. The police claimed it was a routine check to see whether she and others like her had illegally stocked up cash. The former actress, however, said all the complaints against her were fake. "These are fake complaints against me. The police came yesterday also. I am not fighting...
10:12 AM, Mar 02, 2012
New Delhi: Former Samajwadi Party strongman and Rashtriya Lok Manch founder Amar Singh has reportedly been injured after he jumped out of a helicopter while it was making an emergency landing at Hamirpur in Uttar Pradesh. Singh, a Rajya Sabha MP, has floated his own political outfit Rashtriya Lok Manch, which is taking part in the UP Assembly elections. Singh had played a key role in ensuring Samajwadi Party's support...
06:55 PM, Feb 18, 2012
Ghazipur/Kushingar: BJP president Nitin Gadkari escaped unhurt on Tuesday when the stage he was sitting on collapsed during an election rally in Uttar Pradesh. The incident occurred this evening when the dais where Gadkari was seated along with others gave in due to "excessive load" while he was being welcomed by some party leaders during an election meet at Raghuvarganj area, police said. The area fell under Mohamadabad Assembly segment...
09:38 PM, Feb 07, 2012
Kushinagar: Film actress Jaya Prada, campaigning for Lok Manch led by former SP leader Amar Singh, on Tuesday slipped while climbing the dais at an election rally in Kushinagar. Prada was moving on to the dais to address the meeting at Sakhopar village along with Amar Singh when she accidentally slipped. She later got back on her feet, smiled and took to the dais to address the meeting. The cine...
09:24 PM, Feb 07, 2012
Allahabad: Defending his parting of ways with old friend Amar Singh, Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt on Sunday claimed that his "return" to Congress came after "advice" to this effect from the expelled Samajwadi Party leader himself. "It was Amar Singh himself who gave me the advice that I should return to the Congress. He reminded me that owing to my family's long association with the party, the Congress to me...
04:12 PM, Feb 05, 2012
Ballia: In the wake of SP supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav facing flak after his remark that rape victims would be given government jobs, expelled party leader Amar Singh on Thursday promised to offer him all possible help in his "hour of crisis". "Mulayam Singh might have closed his doors for us but we will provide all possible help to him in his hour of crisis," Singh, who heads the Lok...
05:22 AM, Feb 03, 2012
Ballia: Expelled Samajwadi Party MP Amar Singh on Wednesday took a pot-shot at his former leader Mulayam Singh Yadav for announcing opening of schools and hospitals in Mayawati's parks, saying the BSP chief can make the same promise for Lohia park set up by him. Addressing an election meeting, he charged Mulayam with giving protection to the corrupt and criminals and said that Yadav's cycle, SP's poll symbol, "had two...
04:27 AM, Feb 02, 2012
New Delhi: A Delhi court has rejected the Delhi Police report to close the case on Shanti Bhushan's complaint that the CD with his purported talk with Rajya Sabha MP Amar Singh and Samajwadi Party leader Mulayam Singh Yadav was fake. The court pulled up the Delhi Police for filing a closure report without conducting proper investigations. The court also asked why the police relied only on the opinion of...
04:58 PM, Jan 25, 2012
New Delhi: Rampur district in Uttar Pradesh has always been a political hotbed and this time it's a battle for survival between old friends turned foes - Azam Khan and Amar Singh. Former Samajwadi leader Amar Singh, says, "Mulayam Singhji has betrayed everybody. He is telling recovery agents to collect money ensuring them that the next government would be formed by SP." Sp leader Azam Khan says, "Amar Singh is...
09:29 AM, Jan 14, 2012
New Delhi: Former Samajwadi Party leader and Rashtriya Lok Manch Party chief Amar Singh has said that the Congress wouldn't have been accused of resorting to political gimmicks if it had introduced the minority quota before the election season. "I feel Salman Khurshid should have announced reservations for backward Muslims long back. Then all this talk of election stunts would not have started by the Opposition. Neither would have the...
12:02 PM, Jan 12, 2012
New Delhi: The Delhi Police is expected to file its reply to senior advocate in the Supreme Court Shanti Bhushan's petition, explaining why it has still not recorded the statements of Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav and Rajya Sabha MP Amar Singh. The statements were to be recorded in order to verify the authenticity of a controversial audio CD purportedly featuring a conversation between the trio. After the CD...
07:38 AM, Jan 06, 2012
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