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In a detailed response to multiple political developments, Uttar Pradesh Minister Narendra Kumar Kashyap welcomed the Supreme Court’s verdict backing the Election Commission’s Special Intensive...
Azamgarh: Reacting to the viral video showing bhajan-kirtan inside the Taj Mahal, state minister Om Prakash Rajbhar told IANS that people of every faith have always visited the monument and performed...
In a significant legal development, the Supreme Court has validated the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, dismissing petitions that questioned its legitimacy. The judgment has triggered...
The mortal remains of Samajwadi Party leader Prateek Yadav will be consigned to the holy waters of the Ganga at Haridwar this Saturday. Leaving Lucknow at dawn, the grieving family flew to Dehradun...
Political tensions flared in Uttar Pradesh as BSP leader Mayawati launched a blistering attack on Samajwadi Party's Rajkumar Bhati over his provocative comments against Brahmins. On Friday, she...
In a heart-wrenching ceremony at Lucknow's Baikunth Dham, Prateek Yadav merged with the five elements on Thursday. The BJP leader, married to Aparna Yadav and brother to SP head Akhilesh Yadav, drew...
Lucknow buzzed with political fervor on Buddha Purnima as Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav unleashed a counterattack against CM Yogi Adityanath's controversial 'chameleon' comment. Speaking at...
In a fiery press conference in Lucknow's Sushant Golf City, Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav tore into the Yogi Adityanath government, painting a grim picture of deteriorating women's safety...
A storm of controversy has hit Uttar Pradesh politics over a viral video featuring IPS officer Ajay Pal Sharma, the famed encounter specialist from the UP cadre. Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh...
Prayagraj buzzed with political rhetoric as UP Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya mounted a robust defense of BJP's women-centric policies, simultaneously tearing into Akhilesh Yadav's controversial...
In a blistering counteroffensive from Lucknow, Transport Minister Dayashankar Singh has torn into the Samajwadi Party and other opposition outfits, branding their PDA alliance as mere political...
Thousands of women took to Lucknow's streets in a fiery 'People's Anger Women's Foot March' organized by BJP, protesting the stalled women's reservation bill. Under CM Yogi Adityanath's guidance, the...
Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav dropped a major election bombshell in Lucknow on Monday, outlining transformative welfare schemes for Uttar Pradesh if SP sweeps to power in 2027. The...
Lucknow buzzed with political drama as Akhilesh Yadav, SP president, turned a press conference into a platform for both empathy and sharp critique. At the center was Aryan Yadav, a Fatehpur tea stall...
The political storm over the Women's Reservation Bill intensified as BJP's Shaina NC launched a scathing attack on the opposition, labeling them as misogynists for derailing the historic legislation....
Uttar Pradesh's agricultural heartland is reeling from freak weather events, and opposition leader Akhilesh Yadav isn't holding back. The Samajwadi Party president has unleashed a barrage of...
KANPUR: Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday tore into the BJP during a Kanpur rally, vowing justice for Shiksha Mitrs and slamming the ruling party's handling of the city and...
In a display of communal harmony, Uttar Pradesh basked in Eid-ul-Fitr splendor on Saturday, with lakhs offering prayers under vigilant oversight. Aishbagh Eidgah hosted the largest congregation,...
A fresh political storm has hit Uttar Pradesh following Akhilesh Yadav's endorsement of young men who littered the Ganga with biryani bones during a boat party in Varanasi. Dismissing backlash, the...
A fresh political row erupts in Uttar Pradesh as Rahul Gandhi and Akhilesh Yadav demand Bharat Ratna for BSP pioneer Kanshi Ram. UP cabinet minister Asim Arun dismissed it as opportunistic posturing,...
Prayagraj erupted with fiery rhetoric as Uttar Pradesh's Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya launched a blistering attack on opposition heavyweights Akhilesh Yadav and Rahul Gandhi. On March 15, he...
In a bold statement amid international geopolitical strife, Samajwadi Party MP ST Hasan declared India a safe haven for Hindus and Muslims alike. As Iran-US-Israel conflicts unleash missile barrages...
In a candid moment at a Lucknow iftar party, Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav unleashed a barrage of sarcasm aimed at Bihar's veteran leader Nitish Kumar. 'We wanted him as Prime Minister,'...
In a gathering laced with iftar festivities in Lucknow, Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav unleashed a barrage of witty criticism aimed at Bihar's seasoned Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. As news...
In a pointed critique from Lucknow, Minister Sanjay Nishad of the Uttar Pradesh government tore into former Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav, labeling his entire tenure a complete letdown for the...
In a digital triumph, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has shattered records by becoming the first world leader to amass over 100 million Instagram followers, a feat celebrated by BJP spokesperson Pratul...
In a biting critique, UP Minister Om Prakash Rajbhar has exposed former CM Akhilesh Yadav's discomfort with the BJP government's success story. Nine straight years without communal riots in Uttar...
In a fiery press conference in Lucknow on February 22, Samajwadi Party stalwart and Leader of Opposition Mata Prasad Pandey unleashed a barrage of criticism against Uttar Pradesh's BJP regime. 'The...
BJP heavyweight RP Singh has unleashed a scathing attack on Rahul Gandhi and Youth Congress for their disruptive protest at the AI Summit in New Delhi. Describing it as a calculated move to besmirch...
In a blistering critique, Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav has accused the Uttar Pradesh BJP government of orchestrating a smear campaign against Jyotirmath Shankaracharya Swami...
In a fiery address from Lucknow, Congress leader Surendra Rajput hailed the Youth Congress's bold protest at the AI Impact Summit as a shining example of democratic activism. 'Our workers exercised...
In the heated corridors of Lucknow's UP Assembly, Minister Sanjay Nishad turned the tables on Samajwadi Party's disruptive tactics during the budget session. After SP MLAs created pandemonium and...
In a fiery address to Samajwadi Party workers in Lucknow on February 18, Akhilesh Yadav exposed what he called a BJP-orchestrated campaign to discredit the PDA coalition's cohesion and incite...
In a fiery address from Lucknow's Samajwadi Party office, Akhilesh Yadav has taken direct aim at CM Yogi Adityanath's demeanor following comments by Shankaracharya Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati. Yadav...
Uttar Pradesh Minister Jayveer Singh launched a fierce counterattack against Akhilesh Yadav's scathing budget review, declaring that the BJP administration has scripted history with groundbreaking...
In the charged political arena of Uttar Pradesh, opposition leader Akhilesh Yadav has condemned Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's recent jibe at a Shankaracharya as an act of 'verbal violence' and...
Samajwadi Party stalwart Ramgopal Yadav turned the tables on BJP's Nishikant Dubey amid demands to disqualify Rahul Gandhi from Parliament. In a pointed response from the national capital, Yadav...
In a fiery rebuttal, UP Cabinet Minister Om Prakash Rajbhar dismantled Samajwadi Party's persistent attacks on the state's law and order situation. Speaking exclusively to IANS in Lucknow on February...
Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav unleashed a barrage of questions on the Centre during Tuesday's Lok Sabha session discussing the Union Budget. At the heart of his attack was the freshly...
A slip on Parliament stairs became the talk of the town, thanks to a viral video featuring Shashi Tharoor and Akhilesh Yadav. The Congress stalwart was chatting on his phone when he teetered...
In a fiery rebuttal from Patna, BJP leader Syed Shahnavaz Hussain accused Rahul Gandhi of flouting parliamentary traditions with his China incursion remarks. On February 4, Hussain responded to the...
A prominent voice from the Samajwadi Party has thrown its weight behind Akhilesh Yadav to lead the INDIA opposition alliance, predicting it would render the bloc unbeatable. Ravidass Mehrotra, in an...
Lucknow erupted with political rhetoric as Akhilesh Yadav, SP president, used the Avimukteshwaranand episode to pillory the Yogi administration and cast doubts on the Election Commission's...
In a blistering critique, Uttar Pradesh minister Sanjay Nishad has forecasted the end of Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav's winning streak. Speaking in Lucknow, he asserted that the SP's 37 Lok...
Political fireworks erupted in Uttar Pradesh as BJP spokesperson SP Singh Baghel launched a scathing attack on Akhilesh Yadav, accusing him of peddling misinformation about Manikarnika Ghat in...
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav has ignited a political firestorm just before Diwali with controversial remarks that drew parallels between the Hindu festival and Christmas. Yadav questioned the...
Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav has criticized the BJP government over the increase in visa fees by the United States. He stated that an emergency has been imposed on India's foreign policy...
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's vehicle has been cited for violating traffic rules seven times this year, leading to registered cases against him. The majority of these violations stem from...
Ketaki Singh, the BJP MLA from Bansdih, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, frequently grabs headlines for her statements. She is once again in the news. She made a comment about Akhilesh Yadav, the chief of the...
Following a statement made by BJP MLA Ketki Singh regarding Akhilesh Yadav, Samajwadi Party (SP) workers protested at her residence in Lucknow. The protest, stemming from Singh's comments about...
Following a lathi charge incident at the Shri Ram Swaroop Memorial University in Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh, which occurred on Monday, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has taken swift action. The...
Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brijesh Pathak held a press conference to address the judicial commission's report on the Sambhal violence. He stated that the report has been submitted to Chief...
During a voter rights yatra in Bihar, Tejashwi Yadav announced his candidacy for Chief Minister in the presence of Rahul Gandhi. He criticized the current government, stating, "This government is a...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on a two-day visit to Japan. During this visit, PM Modi will meet with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba. He will also participate in the 15th India-Japan Annual...
Following a speech in the Uttar Pradesh assembly, expelled Samajwadi Party (SP) MLA Pooja Pal has been at the center of controversy. After her address, she was removed from the party. Subsequently,...
Reacting to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's praise for the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) during his Independence Day speech, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav targeted the organization, stating...
Opposition parties staged a protest march to the Election Commission office concerning alleged vote theft by the Congress. The march, led by Rahul Gandhi, saw participation from various political...
Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav has voiced his criticism of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) concerning the lack of a formal farewell for Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar. Yadav...
In a private ceremony held at a luxury hotel in Lucknow, Rinku Singh, the celebrated cricketer, announced his engagement to Priya Saroj, the Member of Parliament representing Machhlishahr in Uttar...
Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav on Monday accused Uttar Pradesh police of stopping him from preventing the Eid celebration and asserted the move as "dictatorship" and "emergency". "What...
A day after Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav alleged caste-based postings in the Uttar Pradesh police force, DGP Prashant Kumar on Monday dismissed claims, terming them "baseless and...
New Delhi: Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MP Kanimozhi on Tuesday slammed Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for not addressing key issues during the Lok Sabha debate on the Union Budget,...
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP Rajiv Shukla has reiterated that the INDIA alliance remains united and will collectively strategise for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, despite...
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin has strongly criticised the BJP-led government at the Centre over the handcuffing and shackling of Indians deported by the US and slammed the Saffron party regime...
The Maha Kumbh stampede was not a "big incident" and is being "exaggerated", BJP MP Hema Malini said on Tuesday asserting the congregation is being managed very well. The stampede took place on...
Uttar Pradesh minister Sanjay Nishad on Wednesday expressed grief over the stampede in Mahakumbh Nagar and said "minor incidents" do happen in "such a big event". Nishad is the chief of the Nishad...
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday claimed that like the previous by-elections, the BJP is planning to create disturbances in the Milkipur bypolls by misusing the administrative...
Prayagraj: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minster Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday held a cabinet meeting at Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj and approved significant proposals and schemes for the state. After the meeting,...
In a direct confrontation during the legislative session, Bihar's Samrat Choudhary alleged that the opposition's resistance to the Women's Reservation Bill is rooted in dynastic interests. He argued...
BJP leaders and workers held a silent protest on Saturday in Patna, near Mahatma Gandhi's statue in Gandhi Maidan, to condemn the inappropriate remarks made against Prime Minister Narendra Modi....
The Voter Rights Yatra, led by Rahul Gandhi and Tejashwi Yadav, along with the Mahagathbandhan (Grand Alliance), will embark on its 14th day of travel, from Chhapra to Ara in Bihar. Akhilesh Yadav,...
Tej Pratap Yadav, the elder son of Lalu Yadav, has been in the news recently. Following a post about a 12-year-old affair, Lalu Yadav removed him from the party. Subsequently, Tej Pratap has made...
Indian cricketer Rinku Singh recently got engaged to Samajwadi Party MP Priya Saroj in Lucknow. The ceremony saw the attendance of numerous prominent figures from politics, including Akhilesh Yadav,...
Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and current Member of Parliament Akhilesh Yadav visited the ancestral home of Chief Minister Hemant Soren in Nemra, Ramgarh on Tuesday. He paid his respects by...
Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and current Member of Parliament, Akhilesh Yadav, visited the ancestral home of Chief Minister Hemant Soren in Nemra, Ramgarh, on Tuesday. He paid his respects to...
Political lines blurred momentarily in Lucknow when Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav personally visited BJP MLA Anupama Jaiswal at Medanta Hospital. The MLA from Bahraich sustained facial...