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The former Uttar Pradesh chief minister may face a probe by the CBI, according to the agency FIR made public Saturday, the day arch rivals SP and BSP indicated their intent to join hands to counter the BJP in 2019 Lok Sabha polls. (Photo: File)

Ready to face CBI, says Akhilesh Yadav on illegal mining case

Talking to reporters in Lucknow, he said the BJP is leaving a 'culture', which may be used against it in the future.

06 Jan 2019 5:06 PM

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav (Photo: PTI)

Akhilesh Yadav may face CBI heat in illegal sand mining case

The CBI initiated investigations into the sand mining scam following a directive from the Allahabad HC and filed seven preliminary inquiries in 2016.

06 Jan 2019 5:46 AM

SP chief Akhilesh Yadav and BSP president Mayawati. (Photo: File)

SP, BSP agree on LS tieup in UP; Cong likely to go alone

The SP and the BSP may fight on 37 seats each, leaving 6 seats for allies like the RLD.

06 Jan 2019 5:38 AM

Akhilesh Yadav and Mayawati have given their in-principle approval for alliance after the numerous meetings. (Photo: File)

SP, BSP unite for general polls, Congress ‘ready to go alone’

A formal announcement on 'gathbandhan' between SP and BSP in Uttar Pradesh is likely later this month.

05 Jan 2019 5:39 PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: AP)

PM goes all out again: 100 rallies in 70 days

If Mayawati’s BSP and Akhilesh Yadav’s Samajwadi Party reach a satisfactory alliance, the BJP may be in trouble.

05 Jan 2019 12:00 AM

'...there is a trend among the police officials that they undertake encounters when they anticipate that they can be transferred. Their acts are emulated by their subordinates,' Akhilesh Yadav said. (Photo: ANI)

Yogi Adityanath’s ‘thok do’ mentality behind Ghazipur cop killing: Akhilesh

Raising questions on prevailing law and order situation in UP, Akhilesh claimed criminals have doubled under BJP rule.

30 Dec 2018 3:56 PM

Yadav said he appreciates Rao's efforts to build an alliance, but he will not be able to meet him in Delhi. (Photo: File)

Akhilesh Yadav postpones meeting with KCR; Mayawati yet to confirm

While Akhilesh said in Lucknow Wednesday that he would meet Rao after Jan 6 in Hyd, Mayawati has not yet given time to the Telangana CM.

26 Dec 2018 9:01 PM

MLC Bukkal Nawab claimed that Muslim names are ‘almost similar’ to those of Lord Hanuman. (Photo: ANI)

Lord Hanuman was a Muslim, claims BJP MLC

This comes soon after CM yogi Adityanath in a poll rally claims Lord Hanuman was a Dalit.

20 Dec 2018 5:54 PM

Congress President Rahul Gandhi will be attending all the three oath-taking ceremonies. (Photo: PTI)

3 Cong CMs took oath in Hindi heartland today, all eyes were on Oppn unity

A host of leaders attended the swearing-in ceremony of Ashok Gehlot, Kamal Nath and Bhupesh Baghel.

17 Dec 2018 10:40 AM

The announcement by SP chief Akhilesh Yadav came less than an hour after Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati made a similar offer to the Congress for government formation in the Hindi heartland state of Madhya Pradesh. (Photo: ANI)

After BSP announcement, SP offers support to Congress to form govt in MP

'The SP supports the Congress to form government in MP,' Yadav tweeted in Hindi.

12 Dec 2018 12:01 PM

Congress party workers celebrate the party’s good show in Assembly elections of Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh, in Ahmedabad on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

Poll results may pave way for Congress, SP, BSP alliance in UP

Mayawati, who has summoned all her winners to Delhi, will take her own time and drive a bargain for UP polls before she announces support to Congress.

12 Dec 2018 1:56 AM

A poster for Shivpal Yadav’s Sunday rally in Lucknow

Yadav clan missing from posters for Shivpal rally

None of the posters, significantly, have a photograph of Mr Mulayam Singh Yadav or any other family member.

09 Dec 2018 6:00 AM

Singh said, 'Sushma has reasons which must be delinked from it. She's committed because of elections and health issues.' (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Unlike others, BJP will maintain law, order in Ayodhya: VK Singh

Singh also spoke on Sushma Swaraj’s decision not to contest elections in 2019 and on Kartarpur Corridor.

25 Nov 2018 11:22 AM

'CM is interested in election campaigning when Section 144 is imposed in Ayodhya. The kind of crowd that has gathered there... its responsibility will lie with the Chief Minister,' cautioned the Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party leader. (Photo: ANI)

Agree with Akhilesh, army should be deployed in Ayodhya: UP Minister OP Rajbhar

He said despite imposition of Sec 144, 'administration has allowed people to gather in Ayodhya, which clearly indicates failure of govt'.

24 Nov 2018 5:49 PM

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav and Congress president Rahul Gandhi at a joint press conference ahead of last year’s Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh.

Akhilesh drifting away from Congress ahead of 2019?

Yadav has turned hostile towards the Congress which he had described as a “natural ally” ahead of the 2017 UP elections.

24 Nov 2018 1:01 AM

Mulayam’s b’day split between brother, son

SP Akhilesh Yadav greeted his father on his birthday, garlanded him and touched his feet at the bedecked Vikramaditya Marg office of the SP..

23 Nov 2018 5:35 AM

Akhilesh Yadav and Shivpal Yadav (Photo: PTI)

SP begins damage control efforts after Shivpal threat

Top SP leaders have been asked to remain in touch with ‘soft targets’ in the party and ensure that they do not switch loyalties.

17 Nov 2018 1:12 AM

Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav and Shivpal Yadav. (Photos: PTI/File)

Ferozabad might be new battleground for Yadavs

Shivpal Yadav believes that it was Prof Ram Gopal Yadav who fuelled the family war two year ago and “manipulated” Akhilesh Yadav against him.

16 Nov 2018 12:55 AM

Fake news is like a virus: Akhilesh Yadav

Mr Akhilesh Yadav compared fake news to a virus while speaking at the ‘Beyond Fake News’ conference here on Monday,

13 Nov 2018 12:15 AM

The SP leader also 'praised' Naidu's efforts in developing Andhra Pradesh in the last four years, a TDP release said. (Photo: File)

Akhilesh extends support to Naidu's efforts to 'bring all non-BJP parties together'

The SP leader spoke to Naidu over the phone and stressed the need for saving the country from 'dictatorial tendencies'.

31 Oct 2018 10:21 AM

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