Feb 22, 2024, at 12:10 am
Putting an end on the speculations about a rift between Samajwadi Party (SP) and Congress over seat sharing in Uttar Pradesh, SP chief Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday made it clear that both the parties will jointly contest the Lok Sabha election and asserted that there is no dispute between the two parties.
Samajwadi Party releases names of five more candidates for LS polls, gives final offer to Congress
Feb 21, 2024, at 02:51 am
Lucknow/IBNS: The Samajwadi Party (SP) Tuesday announced the names of five more candidates, including sitting MLA and national general secretary Shivpal Singh, for the Lok Sabha elections slated to be held this year.
Swami Prasad Maurya quits Akhilesh Yadav's Samajwadi Party ahead of Lok Sabha polls
Feb 20, 2024, at 07:27 pm
Lucknow/IBNS: Uttar Pradesh MLC Swami Prasad Maurya on Tuesday quit former state Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav's Samajwadi Party (SP) just ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, media reports said.
'Why no male reporter?': Akhilesh Yadav counters media over queries on missing woman sarpanch in UP
Feb 04, 2024, at 07:10 pm
Barabanki (UP): Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav gave a sharp retort to questions on why the brother-in-law of a woman sarpanch was representing her, media reports said.
Election 2024: NDA and INDIA alliance navigate complex political landscape in Uttar Pradesh
Feb 01, 2024, at 02:53 am
Lucknow: On Tuesday, Opposition alliance INDIA suffered another setback after Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav unilaterally announced candidates for 16 seats in Uttar Pradesh for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
Oct 20, 2023, at 02:57 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav seemed to put the Congress on notice Thursday, accusing the grand old party of "fooling" others and hinting that had they known the alliance doesn't work on the state level, they would not have been so open to the INDIA bloc.
More political parties likely to join INDIA alliance: Opposition
Sep 01, 2023, at 03:55 am
Mumbai/IBNS: The leading political leaders of the INDIA alliance, who came to Mumbai for the third meeting, Thursday hinted that more political parties will be included to forge a strong front of the opposition against the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and win the 2024 general elections.
BJP scared of 'INDIA' announced by Oppositions' alliance: Akhilesh Yadav
Jul 20, 2023, at 03:20 am
Lucknow/IBNS/UNI: Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday said that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is scared of the name of 'India' which was decided by the Opposition alliance.
Former Uttar Pradesh CM Akhilesh Yadav urges opposition to unite and oust BJP
Jul 03, 2023, at 10:16 pm
Hyderabad: Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Samajwadi Party (SP) President Akhilesh Yadav on Monday called on opposition parties to unite in order to oust the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) from power at the Centre.
Jun 18, 2023, at 04:05 am
Lucknow: Samajwadi chief Akhilesh Yadav Saturday spelled out his PDA formula to defeat the BJP-led coalition NDA in the 2024 elections.
'All parties should work together for 2024 polls': Nitish Kumar meeting Mamata Banerjee in Kolkata
Apr 24, 2023, at 08:41 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: "All parties should prepare for the next parliamentary elections and work together for the benefit of the country," said Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar meeting his West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee after holding a closed-door meeting over Opposition unity here on Monday.
In bid to form anti-Modi bloc, Nitish Kumar to meet Mamata Banerjee, Akhilesh Yadav today
Apr 24, 2023, at 05:55 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Bihar Chief Minister and a Modi rival, Nitish Kumar will meet his West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee and Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav in his own effort to stitch an Opposition unity in view of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, media reports said.
Akhilesh Yadav slams UP govt for Atiq Ahmad son's killings, says police held 'fake encounter'
Apr 13, 2023, at 10:58 pm
Lucknow/IBNS: Samajwadi Party Chief Akhilesh Yadav has accused the Uttar Pradesh government of conducting a fake encounter to kill the son of jailed gangster politician Atiq Ahmad to divert attention from real issues plaguing the state.
Akhilesh Yadav meets Mamata Banerjee in Kolkata; both agree on new front without Congress
Mar 18, 2023, at 03:20 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Samajwadi Party Chief Akhilesh Yadav Friday met West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in Kolkata in what is seen as a strategy for these two parties to stay aloof from the Congress-led opposition ahead of the 2024 general elections.
Inflation at peak in BJP govt, which promised to double income: Akhilesh Yadav
Feb 04, 2023, at 01:14 am
Hardoi (UP)/UNI: Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav on Friday alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government has drained the economy of the country and said that inflation is at its peak during its tenure notwithstanding a promise to double the farmers' income by 2022.
'Only 399-days left to move BJP out of power at Centre': Akhilesh Yadav
Jan 19, 2023, at 07:10 am
Khammam/UNI: Samajwadi Party(SP) National President and UP former Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday said that only 399 days are left to move the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) out of power at the centre.
KCR projects national image with opposition parties' meet, Arvind Kejriwal attends
Jan 19, 2023, at 05:01 am
Hyderabad/IBNS: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao took the first step towards building a non-Congress Opposition Front with the maiden meeting with Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo Arvind Kejriwal and other top leaders at Hyderabad.
Ganga cruise inaugurated by PM Modi running for 17 yrs, relaunched with bars by BJP: Akhilesh Yadav
Jan 15, 2023, at 05:50 pm
Raebareli (UP): Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav has accused the BJP-led NDA government of destroying the sanctity of the Ganges claiming that MV Ganga Vilas, the world’s longest river cruise, flagged off by PM Narendra Modi on Friday, has bars, media reported.
Akhilesh Yadav says 'not invited' to join Bharat Jodo Yatra
Dec 30, 2022, at 04:52 am
Lucknow/IBNS: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav Thursday said he wasn’t invited to join Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra as BJP and the Congress were on the same boat while his party has a different ideology.
BJP shedding crocodile tears on OBC reservation: Akhilesh Yadav
Dec 28, 2022, at 02:27 am
Lucknow/IBNS/UNI: Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday alleged that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) which is "anti-reservation" is shedding crocodile tears on the reservation to Other Backwards Class (OBC) in local body polls.
Will contest 2024 Lok Sabha poll from Kannauj in UP: Akhilesh Yadav
Nov 24, 2022, at 11:16 pm
Kannauj/UNI: Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday announced that he will contest the 2024 Lok Sabha election from Kannauj Lok Sabha constituency.
Akhilesh Yadav posts emotional tweet a day after Mualayan Singh Yadav's cremation was performed
Oct 12, 2022, at 09:05 pm
Saifai: Ex-Uttar Pradesh CM Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday posted an emotional message on Twitter a day after his father Mulayam Singh Yadav was cremated with full state honours in Saifai village.
Akhilesh Yadav re-elected SP national president
Sep 29, 2022, at 06:35 pm
Lucknow/UNI: Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav was Thursday re-elected as the national president of Samajwadi Party (SP) for the third time in a row.
Failed BJP govt in UP doesn't want opposition: Akhilesh Yadav
Sep 19, 2022, at 07:34 pm
Lucknow/UNI: Samajwadi Party (SP) President Akhilesh Yadav Monday said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Uttar Pradesh does not want to face the opposition as it has failed on all fronts.
UP: Akhilesh-led Samajwadi Party's march to Vidhan Sabha stopped midway
Sep 19, 2022, at 07:12 pm
Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav-led Samajwadi Party (SP)'s mega march from the party office to Vidhan Sabha was stopped midway, triggering a flashpoint between the prime Opposition camp and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in the country's most populous state Monday.
Democracy has weakened in 100 days of Yogi's 2.0 govt in UP: Akhilesh Yadav
Jul 05, 2022, at 01:20 am
Lucknow/UNI; Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav on Monday said that democracy has become weak during the 100 days of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Uttar Pradesh due to misuse of power.
Akhilesh Yadav dissolves all Samajwadi Party units week after LS bypoll defeat
Jul 03, 2022, at 08:53 pm
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav has dissolved all national, state and district units of the party in a move to overhaul its administration after a huge debacle in the recently held Uttar Pradesh bypolls.
Bypoll results: SP routed in UP, AAP loses Sangrur in Punjab
Jun 26, 2022, at 10:27 pm
The bypoll results of three Lok Sabha and seven assembly seats across five states held on June 23 are being announced today.
UP LS bypolls: Akhilesh Yadav's SP set to face debacle in strongholds Rampur and Azamgarh
Jun 26, 2022, at 08:19 pm
New Delhi: The BJP has gained considerably over Samajwadi Party (SP) in bypolls to Rampur and Azamgarh Lok Sabha constituencies which have been the strongholds of the Akhilesh Yadav-led party.
Yogi Adityanath attends screening of Akshay Kumar's 'Samrat Prithviraj', Akhilesh Yadav takes dig
Jun 03, 2022, at 05:44 am
Lucknow/IBNS: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath Thursday attended a special screening of Akshay Kumar starrer period action drama 'Samrat Prithviraj' with his cabinet colleagues as well as the lead cast and declared the movie tax-free in the state.