10,000 preventive arrests over Muzaffarnagar violence

Last Updated: Thursday, September 12, 2013, 14:29

Over 10,000 preventive arrests have taken place following the communal violence in Uttar Pradesh`s Muzaffarnagar district.

No communal politics, UP is not Gujarat: Mulayam Singh Yadav

Last Updated: Thursday, September 12, 2013, 13:48

Samajwadi Party (SP) supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav on Thursday said that his party`s support to the Congress government at the Centre is conditional and issue-based.

Ajit Singh calls Mulayam `UP`s Modi`; detained at Ghaziabad border

Last Updated: Thursday, September 12, 2013, 12:57

Union Civil Aviation Minister and RLD chief Ajit Singh was on Thursday detained at UP border in Ghaziabad while trying to visit the riot-hit Muzaffarnagar district.

Muzaffarnagar riots: Was Jat-Muslim bonhomie compromised for votes?

Last Updated: Thursday, September 12, 2013, 10:32

As calm begins to return to riot-hit Muzafffarnagar district and surrounding areas, it appears that communal violence has left behind changed loyalties.

Govt asks states to slash VAT on jet fuel to 4%

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 10, 2013, 15:24

Currently, VAT on jet fuel ranges from 4 to 30 percent.

Strict action needed to control Muzaffarnagar violence: Ajit

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 10, 2013, 15:14

Voicing concern over the Muzaffarnagar violence, RLD leader and Union Minister Ajit Singh on Tuesday said it may spread to other states and become "unmanageable" if not controlled by "strict action".

Muzaffarnagar violence: Will find means to restore peace, says Ajit Singh

Last Updated: Monday, September 9, 2013, 13:00

RLD chief Ajit Singh on Monday accused the Akhilesh Yadav Government of failing to maintain law and order in Uttar Pradesh, and said that his main priority is to restore peace in Muzaffarnagar, where 27 people died and more than three dozen were injured in communal violence over the weekend.

Muzaffarnagar violence: Ajit Singh flays Akhilesh Yadav govt for riots

Last Updated: Sunday, September 8, 2013, 23:22

Ajit Singh accused Akhilesh Yadav government of failing to maintain law and order in Uttar Pradesh and demanded imposition of President`s Rule in the state, in the wake of violence in Muzaffarnagar.

Bill to set up first national aviation university passed in LS

Last Updated: Friday, September 6, 2013, 22:41

A bill to set up the first-ever national aviation university in the country named after Rajiv Gandhi to train pilots, cabin crew and aircraft engineers was passed in the Lok Sabha on Friday.

Dreamliners proved to be commercially viable: Ajit Singh

Last Updated: Thursday, August 29, 2013, 21:51

B-787 Dreamliner aircraft have proved to be commercially viable as Air India has earned a surplus of over Rs 18 crore in 52 days of its operation.

Caste, crime, cash fuel Uttar Pradesh politics: Ajit Singh

Last Updated: Thursday, August 1, 2013, 10:02

RLD president and Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh said that Mulayam Singh, Mayawati and Kalyan Singh were responsible for the state`s backwardness.