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Minority holds ‘majority hope’ for SP-alliance contestants in 2nd phase

By Kulsum Mustafa If democracy is all about numbers, it is primarily the minority that is holding up majority hope for the Samajwadi Party and its alliance partners in the crucial second…
India

Stage set for second phase of Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls; 586 candidates in fray

Lucknow: Fifty-five seats spread across nine districts, including some in Rohilkhand region, will go to polls on Monday in the second phase of elections in Uttar Pradesh which will see senior Samajwadi…

Opinions

Mamta injects elixir in Akhilesh’s poll campaign

Kulsum Mustafa Mamta Banerjee proved every inch a star campaigner and helped inject instant adrenal into Akhilesh Yadav’s election campaign. Addressing a joint press conference today afternoon at the Samajwadi Party office…
Elections

‘Samajwadi sarkar aayegi to bharti niklegi’: Akhilesh promises jobs

Agra: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday slammed Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for his “garmi nikal denge” remark and said that “garmi nikle na nikle, lekin Samajwadi sarkar aayegi to bharti…
India

UP polls: BSP releases list of 54 candidates, fields Khwaja Samsuddin against Adityanath

Lucknow: The BSP on Saturday released a list of 54 candidates for the upcoming Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, fielding Khwaja Samsuddin against Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath from Gorakhpur Urban constituency. In its…
India

Son of farmer killed in Lakhimpur violence says will contest next LS poll against Teni

Lakhimpur Kheri: The son of a farmer killed in the Lakhimpur Kheri incident allegedly involving Union minister Ajay Mishra Teni’s son says he has declined the offer of the SP and the…
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Samajwadi Party-Rashtriya Lok Dal joint rally in Agra

Agra: Samajwadi Party (SP) President Akhilesh Yadav speaks during SP-RLD joint rally ahead of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, in Agra. (PTI Photo) Agra: Samajwadi Party (SP) President Akhilesh Yadav with Rashtriya…

India

Akhilesh govt will build Ayodhya temple faster, better: Ram Gopal Yadav

New Delhi: Samajwadi Party leader Ram Gopal Yadav on Wednesday refuted Home Minister Amit Shah’s statements on the SP’s stand on the construction of the Ram temple at Ayodhya, saying the temple…
India

Battle for UP: Criminals out, wives in

Lucknow: Even as it mounts a blistering attack on the Samajwadi Party for giving tickets to criminals, the BJP itself has fielded the wives of two convicted criminals in the Uttar Pradesh…
Elections

BJP weaves cobwebs in Jat minds in hope of stalling SP spread in western UP

Kulsum Mustafa It is another of those queer political ironies that arrest one’s attention. The ‘just one seat’ winner of the 2017 assembly elections of Uttar Pradesh -Rashtriya Lok Dal, is being…
India

Import-export keeps happening: Anupriya Patel on exit of OBC leaders from BJP

Lucknow: Apna Dal (S) president Anupriya Patel on Sunday said “import-export” of leaders happens before elections and the recent exit of OBC legislators from the BJP will have no impact on the…
India

UP polls: SP’s red caps painted in blood of karsevaks’, says Adityanath

Lucknow: The Samajwadi Party’s red caps are painted in the blood of victims of Muzaffarnagar riots and ‘karsewaks’ shot dead in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has said. Attacking the…
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UP Elections: Akhilesh Yadav campaigns

Ghaziabad: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav waves at the crowd during his election campaign for UP Assembly polls, in Ghaziabad, Saturday, Jan. 29, 2022. (PTI Photo/Atul Yadav) Ghaziabad: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh…
Politics

BJP’s every promise was ‘Jumla’: Akhilesh Yadav

Muzaffarnagar: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Friday hit out at the ruling BJP government in Uttar Pradesh and said that every promise that they made during before the 2017 Assembly elections…
India

UP Assembly elections: Samajwadi Party releases list of eight candidates

Lucknow: Samajwadi Party on Friday released a list of eight candidates for the upcoming Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections. Former MP Sushila Saroj has been fielded from the Malihabad seat of Lucknow, while…