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BJP failed in disaster management: Akhilesh Yadav

Sep 29, 2019, at 09:11 pm

Lucknow, Sep 29 (UNI) Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilkesh Yadav here alleged that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Uttar Pradesh has failed in disaster management and public was devastated from consistent rains and even the government help was beyond their reach.

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.

Demolition of Ravidas temple is condemnable: Akhilesh Yadav

Aug 25, 2019, at 10:24 pm

Lucknow, Aug 25 (UNI) Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav here on Sunday said that demolition of Sant Ravidas temple at Tuglakabad in Delhi was condemnable as it offended emotions of a community.

Akhilesh Yadav ridicules Shah's claim that J&K govt was consulted on Art 370

Aug 06, 2019, at 05:18 pm

New Delhi, Aug 6 (UNI) Samajwadi Party on Tuesday strongly opposed the government's Kashmir policy vis-a-vis Article 370 and said the Centre's claim that the state was consulted was not true.

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.

Akhilesh Yadav rejects Amit Shah's claim on new medical colleges

Jul 28, 2019, at 08:54 pm

Lucknow, July 28 (UNI): Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday questioned the claims made by Union home minister Amit Shah about the new medical colleges set up in UP after the BJP came to power in March 2017.

Uttar Pradesh: SP leader shot dead in Ayodhya

Jul 16, 2019, at 01:08 pm

Ayodhya, July 16 (UNI): Samajwadi Party (SP) booth president Akhilesh Yadav aka Tikku Yadav was shot dead in the Maharajganj area of this district in Uttar Pradesh, police said on Tuesday.

Mayawati closes door for Akhilesh, no BSP-SP tie up in future

Jun 24, 2019, at 11:47 am

Lucknow, June 24 (IBNS): After failing to hurt the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) even a bit in the Lok Sabha polls, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati realised her way in the future is certainly not with once-an-arch-rival Samajwadi Party (SP). 

I received no call from Akhilesh after mahagathbandhan's defeat: Mayawati

Jun 24, 2019, at 09:05 am

Lucknow, June 24 (IBNS): Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati has told her party workers that Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav didi not even call or visit her after their grand alliance suffered massive defeat in the Lok Sabha polls last month.

Yogi govt not sincere to reform health sector: Akhilesh

Jun 20, 2019, at 10:12 pm

Lucknow, Jun 20 (UNI) Blaming for inhuman nature of Yogi Adityanath government, Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav here said that state government was not sincere to reform health sector, creating problem for the people. 

Akhilesh Yadav slams Yogi Adityanath for poor law and order

Jun 08, 2019, at 10:47 pm

Lucknow, Jun 8 (UNI) Samajwadi Party president on Saturday targeted Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for the deteriorating law and order situation in the state and said that the recklessness of the current government has led to an upsurge in the incidents of rape and murder of minors. 

After SP-BSP combine fails, Akhilesh Yadav terms 'grand alliance' as 'trial'

Jun 05, 2019, at 02:37 pm

Lucknow, Jun 5 (IBNS): Days after the Samajwadi Party (SP)-Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) combine suffered a massive defeat in the Lok Sabha polls, SP president Akhilesh Yadav now preferred to term the "grand alliance" as a "trial", media reports said.

Samajwadi Party is going to form govt on its own: Akhilesh Yadav

Jun 04, 2019, at 05:00 pm

Azamgarh, Jun 4 (UNI/IBNS) On a day when Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati announced of ending alliance with Samjawadi Party (SP) in the upcoming by-elections, former chief minister Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday averred that his party will form a government on its own after the 2022 Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh.

Akhilesh admits opposition parties are no match to BJP's prowess

Jun 03, 2019, at 09:35 pm

Azamgarh, Jun 3 (UNI): Samawadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav has candidly admitted that the opposition parties are no match for the skills and prowess of the BJP to hold the attention of the electorate.

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.

CBI gives clean chit to Mulayam Singh Yadav-Akhilesh Yadav in SC

May 21, 2019, at 04:35 pm

New Delhi, May 21 (UNI) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday filed an affidavit before the Supreme Court giving a clean chit to the Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav and his former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister son Akhilesh Yadav in a disproportionate assets case registered against them.

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 unity: Chandrababu Naidu meets Akhilesh Yadav, Mayawati over opposition unity post LS polls

May 18, 2019, at 10:40 pm

Lucknow, May 18 (UNI) Telugu Desam Party chief and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu rushed to Lucknow on Saturday to meet Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati and Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav over possible tie-up and emergence of Third front in the post-poll scenario.

AP Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu meets SP chief Akhilesh Yadav and BSP supremo Mayawati

May 18, 2019, at 06:28 pm

New Delhi, May 18 (IBNS): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) supremo N Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday met BSP chief Mayawati.

Chandrababu Naidu to meet Mayawati, Akhilesh to discuss post-poll scenario today

May 18, 2019, at 01:10 pm

Lucknow, May 18(UNI): Telugu Desam Party chief and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu will rush to Lucknow on Saturday to meet Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati and Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav over a possible tie-up and the emergence of Third front in the post-poll scenario.

Congress gets support from Akhilesh Yadav’s uncle Shivpal Yadav

May 11, 2019, at 04:40 pm

Varanasi (UP), May 11 (UNI) In what is seen an interesting development in caste equations in electoral politics in Varanasi, Shivpal Yadav-led newly floated Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party (Lohia) has decided to support the candidature of Congress leader Ajay Rai for the prestigious seat.

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.

Modi is trying to mislead people on opposition unity: Akhilesh Yadav

May 05, 2019, at 01:42 pm

Lucknow, May 5 (UNI): Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for trying to create confusion and mislead the people on the opposition unity.

Modi remembers Ambedkar, Lohia only during elections: Akhilesh

May 03, 2019, at 09:25 pm

Ayodhya, May 3 (UNI): Targeting the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav on Friday said that now that elections are on, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has started mentioning Bhimrao Ambedkar and Dr Ram Manohar Lohia in his speeches.

Rahul defends Cong's move on fielding 'weak candidates' against Mayawati, Akhilesh

May 02, 2019, at 08:10 pm

New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS): In his first television interview during the 2019 general elections, Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Thursday defended his party's decision to field "weak candidates" against Mayawati and Akhilesh Yadav in Uttar Pradesh, stating that the move has been taken to defeat the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

BSP-SP attack PM Narendra Modi in Bundelkhand

Apr 26, 2019, at 05:43 pm

Jalaun, Apr 26 (UNI) To reinforce its caste based identity the Samajwadi party-Bahujan Samaj party alliance leaders on Friday launched a fierce attack of the caste identity of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi calling him "Kagazi backward" not a backward by birth like Mulayam Singh Yadav and Akhilesh Yadav.

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-RLD, an alliance of hearts rather than parties: Akhilesh

Apr 21, 2019, at 10:57 pm

Etawah, Apr 21 (UNI): Against the backdrop of allegations from the Bharatiya Janata Party that Bahujan Samaj Party has made an alliance with 'those who insulted Dr B R Ambedkar', Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday said the alliance was not only coalition of parties but collaboration of hearts to defeat the 'communal' forces.

Lok Sabha Poll 2019: Dinesh Lal Yadav files nomination from Azamgarh

Apr 20, 2019, at 04:27 pm

Azamgarh, Apr 20 (UNI) Challenging Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav from this Lok Sabha seat, Bhojpuri film superstar and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Dinesh Lal Yadav aka Nirahua on Saturday reached the Collectorate while riding a ‘rickshaw’ and filed his nomination from the Azamgarh seat.