
Ajay Katara, key witness in the murder and kidnap case of his elder brother Nitish Katara, has lodged an FIR against unidentified persons alleging that they had made an attempt on his life, and named politician DP Yadav as the mastermind of the attack. ...

11:37 AM, Mar 08, 2013

Bijnor: The mascot and the idiom has completely changed. Samajwadi Party's face and heir apparent Akhilesh Yadav is leading the campaign now with Mulayam Singh taking a backseat. Akhilesh also put his foot down and refused to induct the likes of DP Yadav - an image make over to reach out to the upper-caste. Akhilesh said, "I may be young but I've decided not to take in corrupt people." After...

06:49 PM, Jan 08, 2012

Bijnaur: The Samajwadi Party seems to be in no mood to let up on the BJPs Kushwaha debacle. Cashing in on the storm, the SPs new face, Akhilesh Yadav said on Saturday that there was no room for corrupt leaders in his party. Party leaders Shivpal Yadav and Azam Khan wanted tainted politician DP Yadav on board. However, Akhilesh took a strong stand and said there was no room for...

07:41 AM, Jan 08, 2012

Badaun: Hitting out at Akhilesh Yadav for opposing his induction into Samajwadi Party, controversial MLA DP Yadav on Saturday said the SP Uttar Pradesh chief is "immature" and lacks experience in politics. "Though he is an MP but the maturity required in politics is lacking and he is behaving like a youth just out of school or college," Yadav said in Badaun. Yadav, BSP's sitting MLA from Sahaswan (Badaun), had...

02:44 PM, Jan 07, 2012

New Delhi: The policy of inducting tainted leaders just ahead of the polls with an eye on vote bank and muscle power is not an alien concept in the state of Uttar Pradesh. It seems that parties like SP and BJP are in a hurry to rope in leaders who could be their star campaigners during the polls without giving much thought allegations of corruption, scams or criminal background. The...

07:06 PM, Jan 05, 2012

New Delhi: The rift within the Samajwadi Party is out in the open after senior leader Mohan Singh was sacked as the spokesperson after he supported the induction of tainted Bahujan Samaj Party MLA DP Yadav into the party. Singh was shown the door as party spokesperson after he favored the induction of DP Yadav into the party even though Mulayam Singh Yadav's son Akhilesh had rejected the proposal. However,...

06:21 PM, Jan 05, 2012

New Delhi: In the wake of his pushing for controversial MLA D P Yadav's induction into the party, SP supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav on Thursday sacked Mohan Singh as national spokesman. "On direction of Mulayam Singh Yadav, Mohan Singh has been removed from the post of party's national spokesman. Professor Ram Gopal Yadav has been given his charge," Samajwadi Party spokesman Rajendra Chowdhury said. The development came after Mohan Singh...

04:41 PM, Jan 05, 2012

Lucknow: The battle for Uttar Pradesh has begun with the NRHM scam taking centre stage. But it's not just the BJP, the Samajwadi Party, too, is facing internal issues. The party found itself divided over issuing a ticket to former BSP MLA and history sheeter DP Yadav. DP Yadav, accused in the Nitish Katara murder case has sparked off a feud within the Samajwadi Party. MP and party chief Mulayam...

09:42 AM, Jan 05, 2012

Lucknow: Internal bickering within the Samajwadi Party (SP) again came to the fore with party state President Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday saying that BSP MLA DP Yadav will not be taken into the party. "The party will not take DP Yadav", Yadav said while addressing a gathering during his ninth leg of Kranti Rath yatra here. DP Yadav, BSP's sitting MLA from Sahaswan (Badaun) expressed his desire to join the...

04:04 PM, Jan 03, 2012

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to grant bail to Vishal Yadav, who along with his cousin Vikas, is serving life term for killing Nitish Katara in 2002. A bench of justices BS Chauhan and TS Thakur, however, asked the Delhi High Court to decide expeditiously the appeals filed by Vishal and his cousin Vikas challenging their conviction and sentencing by the trial court for killing Katara as...

01:59 PM, Nov 18, 2011

Ajay Katara is a key witness in the Nitish Katara murder case. ...

12:22 PM, Oct 03, 2008

Zeenat Aman campaigned for UP’s controversial politician D P Yadav, who is in fray in the state assembly elections. ...

01:59 AM, Apr 16, 2007

The concept of trading in the future may be a step forward, but many think it's not good for a majority of Indian farmers. ...

02:07 PM, Dec 24, 2006

Bharti Yadav is likely to visit the Ministry of External Affairs on Monday for her passport and visa. ...

10:45 AM, Nov 27, 2006

Journalists were roughed up as they thronged DP Yadav's home to get information about his daughter Bharti Yadav. ...

06:59 PM, Nov 25, 2006