Not in race for PM post, want to make the Prime Minister: Akhilesh
Mar 03, 2019, at 12:18 pm
New Delhi, Mar 2 (UNI) While expressing confidence that the BJP would be thrown out of power in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav said on Saturday that he is not in the race for the PM's post.
BJP's defeat in Chitrakoot assembly by-elections is reflecting the winds of change: Akhilesh Yadav
Nov 13, 2017, at 01:48 am
Lucknow, Nov 12 (IBNS); Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday said the result of Chitrakoot assembly by-elections reflected the winds of change and the growing anger of people towards the BJP.
UP poll: 24.19 pct voters' turnout recorded till 11 AM, Akhilesh casts vote
Feb 19, 2017, at 05:50 pm
Lucknow, Feb 19 (IBNS): As the third phase of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls is underway on Sunday, 24.19 percent voters' turnout has been recorded till 11 am, media reports said.
PM Modi slams SP-Congress in Aligarh rally
Feb 05, 2017, at 08:42 pm
Aligarh, Feb 5 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday addressed a rally in the poll-bound Uttar Pradesh's Aligarh city where he slammed state Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav for joining hands with the Congress party.
UP poll: Rahul, Akhilesh hold joint media address, say alliance will win 300 plus seats
Jan 29, 2017, at 08:28 pm
Lucknow, Jan 29 (IBNS): Ahead of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly election, state Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav and Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi held a joint press conference for the first time on Sunday where they said that their alliance will bag over 300 of the state's 403 seats.
Akhilesh Yadav's first poll campaign triggers controversy
Jan 25, 2017, at 04:54 am
Lucknow, Jan 24 (IBNS): With UP elections coming, state Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday commenced his campaign but waded into a fresh controversy, media reports said.
Cycle symbol: Mamata Banerjee wishes Akhilesh Yadav
Jan 17, 2017, at 01:07 am
Kolkata, Jan 16 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday congratulated Uttar Pradesh CM Akhilesh Yadav for being granted as the rightful owner of Samajwadi Party's symbol-cycle.
SP chief Mulayam Singh Yadav issues show-cause notice to Akhilesh Yadav
Dec 31, 2016, at 12:01 am
Lucknow, Dec 30 (IBNS): Troubles grew within the Samajwadi Party as party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav issued a show-cause notice to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and leader Akhilesh Yadav, media reports said.
Train tragedy: UP Chief Minister instructs officials to help in rescue and relief
Nov 20, 2016, at 02:59 pm
New Delhi, Nov 20 (IBNS): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday instructed officials to help the rescue and relief operation after the Patna-Indore Express derailed close to Kanpur city in the state, killing at least 63 people.
Uttar Pradesh CM flags off India-Myanmar-Thailand Friendship Motor Car Rally
Nov 15, 2016, at 11:43 pm
Lucknow, Nov 15 (IBNS): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday flagged off the India-Myanmar-Thailand Friendship Motor Car Rally.
Mulayam Singh jealous of son Akhilesh, says brother Ram Gopal
Oct 25, 2016, at 09:05 pm
New Delhi, Oct 25 (IBNS) : As the infighting in Uttar Pradesh's ruling Samajwadi Party gets tizzy,expelled leader Ram Gopal Yadav on Tuesday berated party chief Mulayam Singh, saying he was "jealous" of his son and Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav.
Father and son trade blow at SP meeting, but Mulayam says Akhilesh won't be removed as UP CM
Oct 24, 2016, at 08:02 pm
Lucknow, Oct 23 (IBNS) : Amidst talks of a split in Uttar Pradesh's ruling Samajwadi Party, an emotionally charged, high decibel meeting of the organisation ended on Monday with party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav declaring that his son, Akhilesh, will not be removed as the Chief Minister.
Akhilesh Yadav sacks uncle Shivpal, 3 other ministers
Oct 23, 2016, at 07:56 pm
Lucknow, Oct 23 (IBNS): Ahead of the crucial Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections, state Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday sacked uncle Shivpal Yadav as a minister for the second time.
Uncle Ram Gopal Yadav writes open letter to SP workers in support of Akhilesh
Oct 23, 2016, at 05:35 pm
Lucknow, Oct 23 (IBNS): In a turn of events, Samajwadi Party (SP) general secretary Ram Gopal Yadav on Sunday wrote a letter to his colleagues saying the future of the party lay with incumbent Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav.
Akhilesh Yadav meets Dairy producers
Oct 17, 2016, at 01:12 am
Lucknow, Oct 16 (IBNS): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday met leading dairy producers of the nation.
Akhilesh Yadav backs Rahul Gandhi's Khoon ki dalali remark
Oct 11, 2016, at 12:01 am
Lucknow, Oct 10 (IBNS) : Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Monday backed Rahul Gandhi’s ‘khoon ki dalali’ comment aimed at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying the Congress Vice-President must have had his reasons.
Portfolios will be given back to Shivpal Yadav: Akhilesh
Sep 17, 2016, at 04:33 am
Lucknow, Sept 16 (IBNS) : After rejecting his uncle's resignation letter, Uttar Pradesh chief Minister Akhliesh Yadav on Friday said all portfolios will be given back to Shivpal Yadav.
Uttar Pradesh : Akhilesh Yadav rejects uncle Shivpal's resignation
Sep 16, 2016, at 06:47 pm
Lucknow, Sept 16 (IBNS) : In what appeared to be a truce brokered at the intervention of Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav, Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Friday rejected uncle Shivpal's resignation after days of uncertainty in Uttar Prdesh following a family feud.
Sep 14, 2016, at 09:13 pm
Lucknow, Sept 14 (IBNS) : Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday his differences with uncle Shivpal Yadav was only a "dispute in the Government" and not in the family, NDTV reported
Uttar Pradesh: Divested of key posts by Akhilesh, uncle Shivpal Yadav to meet big brother Mulayam
Sep 14, 2016, at 06:28 pm
Saifai, Sept 14 (IBNS) : A day after Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadva stripped his uncle of important ministerial posts in what came as a family feud and a war within the ruling Samajwadi Party, Shivpal Yadav on Wednesday said he will follow the decisions of the party and continue to work assigned to him.
Shivpal Singh Yadav's key ministerial berths withdrawn
Sep 14, 2016, at 04:42 am
Lucknow, Sept 13 (IBNS): In a major cabinet reshuffle, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday withdrew key portfolios from Samajwadi Party leader and minister Shivpal Singh Yadav.
UP : Akhilesh Yadav sacks two ministers over corruption charges
Sep 12, 2016, at 09:42 pm
Lucknow, Sept 12 (IBNS) : Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Monday sacked his Mining Minister Gayatri Prajapati and Panchayti Raj Minister Raj Kishore Singh over allegations of corruption, reports said.
Akhilesh attends SP meeting in Lucknow, impressed by ideas
Jul 19, 2016, at 01:21 am
Lucknow, July 18 (IBNS): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Monday attended the Samajwadi Party (SP) meeting in Lucknow.
Russian woman united with family in Agra after Sushma requests Akhilesh
Jul 11, 2016, at 08:01 pm
Agra, Jul 11 (IBNS) : A Russian woman in Agra, who had accused her in-laws of harassment has been "united" with her family following intervention by External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav.
Dadri in UP tense after lab report says it was beef : prohibitory orders
Jun 06, 2016, at 07:56 pm
Dadri, Uttar Pradesh, June 6 (IBNS) : Prohibitory orders have been clamped in Dadri, an Uttar Pradesh village where a man was lynched last year over, as high tension prevailed in the area following reports that the sample test proved that the meat he ate was beef.
Mathura anti-encroachment drive: At least 21 killed as clash intesifies
Jun 03, 2016, at 04:17 pm
Mathura, Jun 3 (IBNS) At least 21 people, including two policemen, lost their lives as agitations intensified following an anti encroachment drive in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh on Friday, reports said.
Mamata Banerjee to take oath as West Bengal CM on Friday
May 27, 2016, at 05:39 pm
Kolkata, May 27 (IBNS) Mamata Banerjee, on Friday, will take her oath as the chief minister of West Bengal, her second term, in an elaborate ceremony to be held at Kolkata's Red Road.
UP: 3 engineers suspended after UP CM Akhilesh Yadav and wife get stuck in elevator for 20 mins
Dec 19, 2015, at 01:29 am
Lucknow, Dec 18 (IBNS) After Uttar Pradesh CM Akhilesh Yadav and his wife Dimple spent twenty minutes, stuck in an elevator at the Vidhan Bhawan on Friday, three engineers were accused of negligence and suspended from their duties, according to media reports.
Akhilesh Yadav sacks eight ministers
Oct 30, 2015, at 03:46 am
Lucknow, Oct 29 (IBNS): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday sacked eight of his ministers and taken away the portfolios of another nine as he prepares for a major reshuffle of his cabinet, media reports said.
I will not lose: Akhilesh Yadav
Jun 17, 2014, at 06:02 pm
Lucknow, June 17 (IBNS) Facing tremendous criticisms over rising crimes against women in his state, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav said he won't let his critics win and he will continue working for the people.