Rich in country should be heavily taxed: Samajwadi Party
Feb 10, 2020, at 06:26 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Samajwadi Party on Monday expressed concern on inadequate provision in the budget for the Health and Education sectors.
Government should focus on farmer, youngsters, traders: Mulayam Singh Yadav
Jan 18, 2020, at 05:03 pm
Lucknow/UNI: Samajwadi Party (SP) founder Mulayam Singh Yadav here on Saturday said that to make the country strong, it is important to take the issues of farmers, young people and traders seriously.
Yogi Adityanath's once right-hand joins Samajwadi Party
Jan 18, 2020, at 03:55 pm
Lucknow/UNI: Former chief of Hindu Yuva Vahini Sunil Singh, along with several senior BSP leaders joined the Samajwadi Party in presence of party president Akhilesh Yadav and SP patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav here on Saturday.
Violent protests erupt in Kanpur, Samajwadi Party MLA arrested
Dec 21, 2019, at 11:20 pm
Kanpur/UNI: Protests against Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) got violent again here on Saturday evening when agitators torched some vehicles and hurled stones on police force.
Daughters not safe in UP: Akhilesh
Dec 07, 2019, at 03:13 pm
Lucknow/UNI: Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav, who is on a 'dharna' outside the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly to protest against the Unnao rape case, on Saturday demanded the dismissal of the state government and said the daughters were not safe in the state.
Ready to go to jail in support of Azam Khan: Akhilesh Yadav
Sep 14, 2019, at 05:53 pm
Rampur, Sep 14 (UNI) Expressing solidarity with SP MP Mohammad Azam Khan and his family members over lodging of over 81 criminal cases by the authorities, party president Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday said that he, along with other party leaders, was ready to go to jail, in support of the party's senior leader.
Former BSP minister Ghura Ram joins SP
Aug 26, 2019, at 03:30 pm
Lucknow, Aug 26 (UNI) Former Bahujan Samaj Party MLA and Uttar Pradesh minister Ghura Ram on Monday joined the Samajwadi Party in presence of Akhilesh Yadav.
Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan forced to tender apology twice in LS
Jul 29, 2019, at 05:35 pm
New Delhi, Jul 29 (UNI) Under persistent pressure from treasury bench members, Samajwadi Party MP Azam Khan on Monday had to tender apology twice in the Lok Sabha for his anti-women remarks against BJP MP Rama Devi.
Unnao gang-rape victim's mother says Sunday night's accident was a 'conspiracy'
Jul 29, 2019, at 03:55 pm
Unnao, July 29 (IBNS): The Unnao gang-rape survivor’s mother on Monday accused that MLA Kuldeep Sengar was behind the road mishap which took place on Sunday and left the survivor injured.
Azam Khan apologises for his 'sexist' remark on BJP MP Rama Devi
Jul 29, 2019, at 01:29 pm
New Delhi, July 29 (IBNS): After receiving massive rebuke from the parliamentarians, Samajwadi Party (SP)'s Lok Sabha MP Azam Khan has apologised for his "sexist" remark on Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lawmaker Rama Devi, media reports said.
Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan directed to apologise for his sexist remark
Jul 26, 2019, at 05:40 pm
New Delhi, July 26 (IBNS): Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan has been asked to apologise in the Lok Sabha for his sexist remarks after the comments were condemned by lawmakers in the Parliament, media reports said on Friday.
Should fight against Azam Khan's sexist jibe unanimously: Trinamool MP Mimi Chakraborty
Jul 26, 2019, at 02:08 pm
New Delhi, July 26 (IBNS): Lashing out at Samajwadi Party (SP) MP Azam Khan's sexist remark in the Lok Sabha, Trinamool Congress' first-time MP Mimi Chakraborty on Friday said all political parties should "unanimously" fight against such a comment.
Azam Khan sexist remark: Speaker Om Birla to meet all parties, SP leader may face action
Jul 26, 2019, at 01:22 pm
New Delhi, July 26 (IBNS): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has said he will meet all political parties before taking an action against Samajwadi Party (SP) MP Azam Khan who on Thursday stirred a row by making a sexist jibe at the then officiating Speaker Rama Devi.
Foul mouthed Azam Khan stirs row again, makes sexist comment in Lok Sabha
Jul 25, 2019, at 06:07 pm
New Delhi, July 25 (IBNS): Controversial Samajwadi Party (SP) lawmaker Azam Khan on Thursday drew ire from the treasury benches over a comment directed at the then officiating Speaker Rama Devi.
SP MP Shafiqur Rahman Barq refuses to say Vande Mataram in LS, refers it as against 'Islam'
Jun 19, 2019, at 06:06 pm
New Delhi, June 19 (IBNS): Taking oath in the Lok Sabha, Samajwadi Party MP Shafiqur Rahman Barq refused to say Vande Mataram as the chant was against 'Islam'.
Mayawati may end grand alliance in Uttar Pradesh and fight UP by-polls alone
Jun 03, 2019, at 04:26 pm
Lucknow, June 3 (IBNS): It seems that the grand alliance formed between the Bahujan Samaj Party and the Samajwadi Party may be over as Mayawati has decided to contest the by-polls in Uttar Pradesh alone.
Akhilesh Yadav and Mayawati meet in Lucknow to decide their 'next step'
May 20, 2019, at 05:13 pm
Lucknow, May 20 (IBNS): As major exit polls predicted that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bharatiya Janata Party is gearing up to form the government for second straight term, grand alliance partners in Uttar Pradesh-Mayawati and Akhilesh Yadav- met in Lucknow to prepare for the 'next step' on Monday.
Opposition in UP bringing Mahaparivartan: Akhilesh Yadav
May 07, 2019, at 03:48 pm
Sant Kabirnagar, May 7 (UNI) Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav here on Tuesday claimed that people have 'enthusiastically' voted for Mahagathbandan in Uttar Pradesh in first five phases of Lok Sabha polls for 'Maha Parivartan' (huge change) in the nations polity.
UP: Congress, SP-BSP alliance engage in verbal tussle
May 02, 2019, at 12:02 pm
Lucknow, May 2 (UNI): A verbal duel broke out between the SP-BSP alliance and the Congress over who is close to the BJP or benefiting the saffron brigade.
Apr 29, 2019, at 05:25 pm
New Delhi, Apr 29 (IBNS): Samajwadi Party on Monday announced it has fielded Tej Bahadur Yadav, the former Border Security Force (BSF) soldier, as its candidate for the Lok Sabha polls from Varanasi.
Yadav family members vote in Saifai for Mulayam's historic win
Apr 23, 2019, at 03:51 pm
Saifai, Apr 23 (UNI) The entire Yadav family voted at the model polling booth in a school under Mainpuri Lok Sabha constituency on Tuesday, with a commitment for a historic win of Mulayam Singh Yadav, which could probably be his last elections.
SP-BSP bonhomie is going to end on May 23: PM Modi
Apr 20, 2019, at 06:54 pm
Etah, Apr 20 (UNI) Predicting that the date on which the Samajwadi Party-Bahujan Samaj Party (SP-BSP) bonhomie will end had been decided, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said here on Saturday that Uttar Pradesh will teach a lesson to those trying to divide the society in the elections.
Samajwadi Party fields Shatrughan Sinha's wife Poonam from Lucknow seat against Rajnath Singh
Apr 17, 2019, at 06:03 pm
Lucknow, Apr 17 (IBNS): Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday confirmed that actor-turned-politician Shatrughan Sinha's wife Poonam Sinha will contest the Lok Sabha polls from Lucknow seat.
Apr 16, 2019, at 06:43 pm
Lucknow, Apr 16 (UNI) Presenting a separate political ideology of a Bollywood couple, Bharatiya Janata Party MP Shatrughan Sinha's wife Poonam on Tuesday joined the Samajwadi Party in Lucknow.
Akhilesh Yadav, Mayawati address rally together, target Congress, BJP
Apr 07, 2019, at 03:50 pm
New Delhi/Saharanpur, Oct 7 (IBNS): Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav shared the same stage and addressed a rally in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday where they tried to corner the Congress and the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party and said they are both similar as far as their policies are concerned.
SP leader Dimple Yadav files nomination from UP's Kannauj seat
Apr 06, 2019, at 03:38 pm
Kannauj Apr 6(UNI) Samajwadi Party leader and parliamentarian Dimple Yadav filed her nomination papers from the Kannauj Lok Sabha seat on Saturday.
Samajwadi Party promises total farm loan waiver in its manifesto
Apr 05, 2019, at 05:20 pm
Lucknow, Apr 5 (UNI) Samajwadi Party on Friday released its poll manifesto with giving a new view that the party wants a new vision in the country and total farm loan waiver along with one lakh jobs every year.
Lok Sabha Poll: Shivpal files nomination from Ferozabad
Mar 30, 2019, at 07:31 pm
Ferozabad, Mar 30 (UNI) Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party Lohia (PSPL) founder Shivpal Singh Yadav on Saturday filed his nominations from Ferozabad Lok Sabha seat.
Mulayam Singh Yadav hints at maintaining distance from brother Shivpal
Mar 29, 2019, at 04:49 pm
Etawah, Mar 29 (UNI) Ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, Samajwadi Party (SP) patron Mulayam Singh Yadav on Friday gave signals of maintaining distance from Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party Lohia (PSPL) president Shivpal Singh Yadav.
Samajwadi Party leader breaks ties with brother-in-law after latter joins BJP
Mar 25, 2019, at 05:03 pm
Badaun, Mar 25 (UNI) As his brother-in-law joined the BJP, the SP leader from this district has broke all his ties with the former.