akhilesh yadav

2022 UP Elections: Akhilesh Patches Up With Uncle, Announces Alliance With PSP

LUCKNOW: Desperate to wrest power from the BJP in 2022 elections after a poor outing in 2019 Lok Sabha polls, Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday held a meeting with his uncle, the Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party (PSP) chief Shivpal Singh Yadav, to announce the SP – PSP alliance for the upcoming UP elections. […]

2022 UP Polls: SP-RLD All Set To Formalise Alliance, To Share Details In Dec 7 Rally

LUCKNOW: The Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) and Samajwadi Party (SP) are moving closer to what appears to be a pre-poll alliance between the two political parties ahead of 2022 Uttar Pradesh (UP) assembly elections. RLD chief Jayant Chaudhary on Monday said that his party will share the stage with the SP in a mega rally […]

How A Meeting With Priyanka Inspired An Engineer To Become A Politician

RAE BARELI: Most people after acquiring a degree in engineering dream of working with a multinational company. But that is not the case with Santosh Kumar Singh of Rae Bareli. One meeting with the Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra in 2012 is all it took to change the life course and leave his well […]

UP CM Slams Previous Govt. For Discrimination Against SC/ST Children; Gives Scholarship Of Around Rs.460 CR To Over 12 Lakh Students

LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath in a sharp attack on the Samajwadi Party (SP) on Thursday said that under the Akhilesh government, the scholarships of SC\ST children were stopped. While transferring scholarships of Rs 458.66 crore to as many as 12,17,631 students online, the CM said that “The previous government used to discriminate while […]

UP Elections 2022: AAP’s Sanjay Singh Meets Akhilesh Yadav, Fuels Alliance Talks With SP

LUCKNOW: In another twist ahead of the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Sanjay Singh on Wednesday met former Chief Minister and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav here indicating at an alliance. The meeting between the two leaders lasted for about 30 minutes and comes a day after Akhilesh Yadav also held […]

BJP Repealed Farm Laws For Vote Bank: Akhilesh Yadav

LUCKNOW: Hours after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced to repeal the three farm laws in the upcoming Winter Session of Parliament, former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav alleged that it was being done eyeing the “vote bank” politics as Bharatiya Janata Party is sensing defeat in upcoming state elections. […]

Mood in UP After Expressway Launch: No Takers For Rahul, Some Back Akhilesh, Most For Modi & Yogi

SULTANPUR: The 341-km Purvanchal expressway, constructed at an estimated cost of Rs 22,500 crore, was abuzz with the cheers of people and roars of different aircraft as Sukhois and Mirages thundered with low-fly movement in skies over farm fields on Tuesday. The ambitious 341-km Purvanchal expressway originates from Chand sarai village on the Lucknow-Sultanpur highway […]

Expressway Credit War: Day After 341- Km Launch by Modi-Yogi, Akhilesh Reaches Ghazipur

LUCKNOW: Former UP CM and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday embarked on a tour on the 341-km long Purvanchal Expressway, that was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday. Modi had inaugurated the 341-km long Purvanchal Expressway on Tuesday from Sultanpur and slammed the previous governments for neglecting the Purvanchal (eastern) areas of […]

Purvanchal Flies After PM Lands On Road By Air, CM Yogi Jet-Starts 2022

SULTANPUR (UTTAR PRADESH): It was an unusual Tuesday in this part of Uttar Pradesh. The skies were abuzz with the aircraft drill being carried out by the Indian Air force, its might at its best display. On the ground, thousands of villagers gathered on the rooftops and in the fields to watch the air show. […]

Mayawati’s Mother Passes Away, Priyanka First To Reach Amid BSP-Cong Strained Ties

LUCKNOW/NEW DELHI: BSP supremo and former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati’s mother Ramrati (92) passed away on Saturday after battling prolonged illness. BSP general secretary Satish Mishra told reporters that the Dalit czarina’s mother was undergoing treatment at a Delhi hospital and died following a cardiac arrest. Her mother’s cremation is scheduled to take place in […]