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UP polls: BJP will garner 80 pc votes, others 20, says Yogi Adityanath

Jan 09, 2022, at 03:21 am

Lucknow/UNI: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday dubbed the upcoming elections a contest between "80 versus 20", implying that the BJP will emerge victorious with 80 percent of the votes while the opposition will have to bite the dust with just 20 percent votes.

Yogi Adityanath dials Akhilesh Yadav after SP leader's wife, daughter test COVID-19 positive

Dec 23, 2021, at 08:17 pm

Lucknow/IBNS: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has dialed his predecessor Akhilesh Yadav after the latter's wife Dimple Yadav and daughter tested positive for COVID-19.

Akhilesh Yadav's wife Dimple Yadav, daughter test COVID-19 positive

Dec 22, 2021, at 11:28 pm

Lucknow/UNI: Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav's wife and former MP Dimple Yadav and her daughter Teena have tested positive for COVID, here on Wednesday.

Akhilesh Yadav's aides raided by IT department ahead of UP Elections 2022

Dec 18, 2021, at 04:56 pm

Lucknow/IBNS: Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Akhilesh Yadav's two key aides have been raided by the Income Tax (IT) department, a few weeks ahead of the crucial assembly polls in the state.

Opposition cites PMO tweet on 'Laal Topi' to accuse Modi of using office for politics

Dec 08, 2021, at 07:12 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: A tweet by PMO quoting Narendra Modi's jibe at Samajwadi Party (SP) in poll-bound Uttar Pradesh has triggered a row with the Opposition slamming the Prime Minister for allegedly using his office to launch political attacks on opponents.

FIR against 49 including Facebook owner Zuckerberg for indecent remarks against Akhilesh

Dec 01, 2021, at 05:42 pm

Kannauj/UNI: On the orders of the court, an FIR has been registered against 49 people, including Facebook owner Mark Zuckerberg for posting indecent remarks against Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav, officials said here on Wednesday.

Samajwadi Party and Rashtriya Lok Dal seal pre-poll alliance ahead of UP elections

Nov 24, 2021, at 12:53 am

Lucknow/IBNS: Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) and Samajwadi Party (SP) have finalised a pre-poll alliance, RLD president Jayant Singh Chaudhary told NDTV today.

Withdrawing 3 farm laws will not help BJP in Assembly polls: Akhilesh Yadav

Nov 19, 2021, at 10:55 pm

Lucknow/UNI: Demanding the stepping down of the Narendra Modi government over the repeal of Agricultural laws, Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Friday said that such decisions will not give BJP any benefit in the Assembly polls, as people have decided to throw them out.

Purvanchal Eway row: Akhilesh Yadav wants Samajwadis to shower petals and inaugurate

Nov 15, 2021, at 07:36 pm

Lucknow/UNI: Denied permission to conduct his 'Samajwadi Vijay Rath' yatra on the Purvanchal Expressway, former Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Monday urged his party workers to symbolically inaugurate the Uttar Pradesh e-way by showering petals even as the the prime minister is scheduled to launch the new route.

'Without culture and proper education one cannot differentiate between traitors and nationalists': Yogi's response to Akhilesh's statement on Jinnah

Nov 07, 2021, at 03:12 am

Lucknow/UNI: Without taking the name of SP President Akhilesh Yadav, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi questioned his education and said that without culture and proper education, a person cannot differentiate between traitors and nationalists.

'Talibani mentality': Yogi slams Akhilesh for comparing Sardar Patel with Jinnah

Nov 01, 2021, at 11:11 pm

Moradabad/UNI: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday sought an unconditional apology from Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav for his statement comparing Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel with Muhammad Ali Jinnah.

SP, BJP invoked Jinnah to communalise UP polls: Mayawati

Nov 01, 2021, at 11:00 pm

Lucknow/UNI: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Monday described the verbal spat between SP and BJP over the Jinnah issue as an attempt to communalise the coming Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections.

Akhilesh Yadav won't contest Uttar Pradesh polls

Nov 01, 2021, at 10:21 pm

Lucknow/IBNS: Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav will not contest the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections early next year, media reports said.

No pariwarvad here: Amit Shah launching special membership drive for BJP in poll-bound UP

Oct 29, 2021, at 08:22 pm

Lucknow/UNI: "There is no scope of family planning," Union Home Minister Amit Shah said at his rally here on Friday as he launched BJP's special membership drive for Uttar Pradesh to enroll 2 crore more members ahead of the crucial 2022 assembly polls.

Lakhimpur Kheri Violence: Judicial probe and compensation announced for bereaved families

Oct 04, 2021, at 09:19 pm

Lakhimpur Kheri/UNI/IBNS: A day after violence hit Lakhimpur Kheri district which left nine people, including four farmers, dead, an agreement has been reached between the agitating farmers and Uttar Pradesh government on Monday.

AIMIM to contest 100 seats in UP assembly polls: Asaduddin Owaisi

Sep 08, 2021, at 12:54 am

Lucknow/UNI: Claiming that Samajwadi Party (SP) and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) were equally responsible for Muslims plight in Uttar Pradesh, AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday announced that his party will contest around 100 seats in the coming 2022 assembly polls in the state.

Ahead of UP rural polls video emerges showing a woman's saree being pulled by two men

Jul 09, 2021, at 03:47 am

New Delhi/IBNS: In a disturbing viral video that emerged in social media on Thursday, a woman in Uttar Pradesh could be seen manhandled with her saree being pulled by two men as nominations were filed for local polls.

BJP sweeps UP local body polls, Samajwadi Party bites dust

Jul 04, 2021, at 06:15 am

Prayagraj/IBNS: BJP registered a massive victory in local body elections in Uttar Pradesh, dealing a crushing blow to Akhilesh Yadav's Samajwadi Party.

Uttar Pradesh: Rebel BSP MLAs reluctant to join SP at this juncture

Jun 17, 2021, at 06:07 pm

Lucknow/UNI: The rebel Uttar Pradesh BSP MLAs who met Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday are in a dilemma over joining the new party at this moment.

Senior BJP leader in 'feedback' meeting in UP months ahead of Assembly Polls

Jun 01, 2021, at 05:18 pm

Lucknow/IBNS: Months ahead of the next Assembly Elections, a senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader is on a two-day "feedback" meeting with various ministers and leaders amid the growing murmurs in the organisation over handling of COVID-19 by the Yogi Adityanath government.

Didi, jio Didi: Akhilesh Yadav lauds Mamata Banerjee on TMC's huge lead in Bengal polls

May 02, 2021, at 07:29 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav came out with all praises for West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee whose Trinamool Congress (TMC) has taken a huge lead over the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) as the results of assembly elections are coming out on Sunday.

BJP obsessed with elections than saving lives amid pandemic: Akhilesh Yadav

Apr 22, 2021, at 01:34 am

Lucknow/UNI: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav has said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is more obsessed with elections than saving the lives of the common people reeling under the second wave of the devastating pandemic.

Yogi Adityanath tests Covid-19, self isolates

Apr 14, 2021, at 07:07 pm

Lucknow/IBNS: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has tested positive for Novel Coronavirus or Covid-19.

Akhilesh Yadav tests Covid-19 positive, isolates himself

Apr 14, 2021, at 05:04 pm

Lucknow/IBNS: Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav has tested positive for Covid-19.

Yogi Adityanath's team claims viral video of UP CM abusing on camera as 'fake'

Apr 06, 2021, at 06:05 am

Lucknow/IBNS: Yogi Adityanath's media adviser on Monday shared a "fact check" on Twitter to claim a widely viral video of the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister using a swear word against a news agency camera person as fake.

UP politics: Akhilesh Yadav alleges rampant corruption in Yogi Adityanath govt

Jan 08, 2021, at 09:36 pm

Chitrakoot/UNI: Samajwadi Party chief and former UP chief minister Akhilesh Yadav has once again alleged that corruption is rampant in Yogi Adityanath government in the state, which is affecting the people.

Akhilesh retracts from his statement on Covid vaccine

Jan 03, 2021, at 11:00 pm

Lucknow/UNI: Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav, who on Saturday termed the Covid vaccines used for immunisation in India as "BJP's vaccine" that couldn't be trusted and also urged people to not get immunised, changed his statement on Sunday.

Can't trust BJP's vaccine, says Akhilesh Yadav as India gears up for mass Covid vaccination

Jan 03, 2021, at 02:07 am

Lucknow/IBNS: Even as India completed a nationwide mock drill for administering the COVID19 vaccine, Samajwadi party chief Akhilesh Yadav today exhorted people against getting what he termed "BJP's vaccine" as it couldn't be trusted.

Former UP CM Akhilesh Yadav, who was on way to join farmers' protest, detained in Lucknow

Dec 07, 2020, at 08:50 pm

Lucknow/UNI: Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav was on Monday detained along with hundreds of his supporters when he was on his way to join the farmers' protest in the state capital.

SP fulfilling its promise to students even when its not in power: Akhilesh Yadav

Nov 20, 2020, at 01:27 am

Lucknow/UNI: Samajwadi Party (SP) President Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday averred that his party is continuously honouring the meritorious students even when his government is not therein power, while the BJP has forgotten its election promises.