Samajwadi Party elects Akhilesh Yadav as chief for five years
Oct 05, 2017, at 06:10 pm
Agra, Oct 5 (IBNS): Former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav, has been elected as the Samajwadi Party (SP) chief for five years, media reports said.
Samajwadi Party to hold national meeting in Agra today
Oct 05, 2017, at 04:50 pm
Agra, Oct 5 (IBNS): For the first time after receiving a crushing defeat in the 2017 Uttar Pradesh assembly election, the Samajwadi Party (SP) will hold a national meeting in Agra on Thursday, media reports said.
Not launching any party, says Mulayam Singh Yadav
Sep 25, 2017, at 06:18 pm
Lucknow, Sep 25 (IBNS): Belying wide speculations, former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mulayam Singh Yadav said he has no plan at present launch a new party by splitting away the Samajwadi Party.
SP, BSP create ruckush in RS over renaming of Mughalsarai station
Aug 04, 2017, at 09:03 pm
SP, BSP create ruckush in RS over renaming of Mughalsarai station
Two Samajwadi Party legislators resign
Jul 29, 2017, at 10:00 pm
Lucknow, July 29 (IBNS): Giving blow to the Samajwadi Party, two MLCs have quit the party and even the Legislative Council.
China is gearing up to attack India, claims Mulayam Singh Yadav
Jul 20, 2017, at 12:11 am
New Delhi, July 19 (IBNS): Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav claimed that China is gearing up to attack India in collaboration with Pakistan.
Samajwadi Party heads for a split, Mulayam Singh to head a new party in Uttar Pradesh
May 05, 2017, at 07:04 pm
Lucknow, May 5 (IBSN) : In the biggest political development in Uttar Pradesh since the Assembly elections, the Samajwadi Party heads for an imminent split with its founder Mulayam Singh Yadav going to head a new party, the Samajwadi Secular Morcha, reports said.
Apr 03, 2017, at 12:53 am
New Delhi, Apr 2 (IBNS): Former national president of Samajwadi Party's (SP) legal wing and spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia on Sunday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Gayatri Prajapati: Rape accused lawmaker arrested from Lucknow
Mar 15, 2017, at 05:26 pm
Lucknow, Mar 15 (IBNS): Gayatri Prajapati, the Samajwadi Party minister accused of rape, has been arrested by police from Lucknow, reports said.
May be people of UP want more development than we did: Akhilesh Yadav
Mar 12, 2017, at 12:19 am
Lucknow, Mar 11 (IBNS): Samajwadi Party chief and outgoing UP Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav said that perhaps people of UP want more development than SP did during its tenure as he addressed the media in a post defeat press conference accepting defeat in the hands of the saffron party.
UP: PM Modi addresses rally in Fatehpur, slams SP-Congress alliance
Feb 20, 2017, at 03:06 am
New Delhi, Feb 19 (IBNS): In a fresh salvo, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who on Sunday addressed a rally in Uttar Pradesh's Fatehpur district, slammed the Congress-Samajwadi Party alliance, while urging people to vote for the BJP.
Uttar Pradesh: Police book Samajwadi Party candidate for alleged murder
Feb 13, 2017, at 09:27 pm
Lucknow, Feb 13 (IBNS): Uttar Pradesh police on Monday booked Samajwadi Party MLA, Arun Kumar Verma from Sultanpur for the alleged murder of a woman who charged him with gang-rape in 2013, according to media reports.
Congress-Samajwadi Party announce alliance for UP Assembly polls
Jan 23, 2017, at 12:21 am
New Delhi, Jan 22 (IBNS): The Congress and Samajwadi Party have announced alliance for the upcoming assemly polls in Uttar Pradesh.
UP polls: TMC supports 'SP-Congress alliance'
Jan 23, 2017, at 12:08 am
Kolkata, Jan 22 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday said her Trinamool Congress supports the alliance between the Congress and the Samajwadi Party (SP) for the UP assembly polls.
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.
UP elections: Akhilesh Yadav gets cycle symbol
Jan 17, 2017, at 12:59 am
Lucknow, Jan 16 (IBNS): Gearing up for the Uttar Pradesh polls, state Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav has been declared as the owner of the cycle symbol of the Samajwadi Party.
UP political war: Mulayam Singh Yadav claims he is boss
Jan 09, 2017, at 01:00 am
Lucknow, Jan 8 (IBNS): Amid power tussle, Mulayam Singh Yadav on Sunday said he is still the chief of the Samajwadi Party.
BJP lodges complaint against AIMIM chief
Jan 03, 2017, at 05:08 pm
New Delhi, Jan 3 (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has lodged a complaint against All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen president Asaduddin Owaisi to the state election commission for breaching Supreme Court directives regarding election, reports said.
Jan 02, 2017, at 07:59 pm
Lucknow, Jan 2 (IBNS) : The in-house war of Uttar Pradesh's ruling Samajwadi Party shifted to the national capital on Monday with leaders of both the factions arriving in Delhi staking claims over the party's symbol, which SP patriarch Mulyam Singh Yadav said is his "own signature," reports said.
Akhilesh declares himself SP chief, says will respect father 'more than ever'
Jan 01, 2017, at 08:05 pm
Lucknow, Jan 1 (IBNS): Staging a political coup in front of around 5000 party workers, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday declared himself the chief of the Samajwadi Party (SP) and said he will respect his father and founder of the party Mulayam Singh Yadav "more than ever."
Staging coup Akhilesh Yadav declares himself SP chief
Jan 01, 2017, at 05:52 pm
Lucknow, Jan 1 (IBNS): In what seems like a political coup, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav declared himself the chief of the Samajwadi Party (SP) in front of around 5000 party workers during Sunday's meet.
Mulayam Singh says national convention called by Akhilesh against rules
Jan 01, 2017, at 05:19 pm
Lucknow, Jan 1 IBNS): Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav has stated that the national convention called by his son and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav, which commenced on Sunday, is "against the rules of the party."
Samajwadi Party: Akhilesh and Ramgopal back; Azam Khan mediates truce between father and son
Dec 31, 2016, at 08:12 pm
Lucknow, Dec 31 (IBNS): Mulayam Singh, the Samajwadi Party chief has revoked the expulsion of Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav and senior leader Ramgopal Yadav, the Samajwadi Party announced on Saturday following a peace mediated by Azam Khan in Lucknow, according to media reports.
Samajwadi Party takes back Akhilesh and Ramgopal
Dec 31, 2016, at 07:33 pm
Lucknow, Dec 31 (IBNS): Akhilesh Yadav and Ramgopal Yadav are back in the folds of the Samajwadi Party on Saturday, according to media reports.
Akhilesh Yadav to meet father and party chief Mulayam accompanied by Azam Khan
Dec 31, 2016, at 07:19 pm
Lucknow, Dec 31 (IBNS): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav is set to meet father and Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Mulayam Singh on Saturday in the presence of party senior leader Azam Khan, according to media reports.
Lalu Prasad tries to mend rift between SP party chief Mulayam and UP CM Akhilesh
Dec 31, 2016, at 07:11 pm
Patna, Dec 31 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): RJD president Lalu Prasad on Saturday made efforts to bring truce in the SP chief Mulayam Singh Yadav's family a day after Mulayam expelled his chief minister son Akhilesh Yadav from the party.
UP crisis: Mulayam Singh Yadav expels son Akhilesh Yadav from Samajwadi Party
Dec 31, 2016, at 01:11 am
Lucknow, Dec 30 (IBNS): The rift within the Samajwadi Party became wider before the Uttar Pradesh Assmebly polls as party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav on Friday expelled his son and state Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav and his cousin Ram Gopal Yadav from the party for six years.
Mulayam Singh Yadav expels Akhilesh Yadav, Ram Gopal Yadav for 6 years
Dec 31, 2016, at 12:22 am
Lucknow, Dec 30 (IBNS): The Samajwadi Party (SP) on Friday expelled leader Ram Gopal Yadav and UP Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav from the party for six years.
Dec 29, 2016, at 08:28 pm
Lucknow, Dec 29 (IBNS): Disagreements seem to flare up within the Samajwadi Party (SP) over distribution of tickets for the upcoming state assembly elections, according to media reports.
Indian cricketer Praveen Kumar joins SP
Sep 12, 2016, at 12:24 am
New Delhi, Sept 11 (IBNS): Starting a new innings in his career, cricketer Praveen Kumar joined politics on Sunday.