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'Though the West Bengal government is being targeted for asking police to act sternly against those instigating riots by taking out a yatra, in a similar case in Bihar, the government there is out to save the son of a union minister,' Mayawati said.

Centre adopting double standards based on coalition: Mayawati

BJP is adopting double standards while dealing with Bihar and West Bengal as the former is led by their own coalition and the latter by TMC.

28 Mar 2018 5:20 PM

BSP president Mayawati on Monday met the party's coordinators to apprise them of 'new strategy' to defeat the BJP in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. (Photo: PTI)

Mayawati discusses strategy to defeat BJP in 2019 LS polls with BSP coordinators

BSP chief directed coordinators not to be disheartened with the defeat in the Rajya Sabha elections.

27 Mar 2018 8:53 AM

The Samajwadi Party had planned a function at the party headquarters in Lucknow to celebrate the victory of its candidate Jaya Bachchan. (Photo: PTI/File)

SP sends solidarity signal, cancels victory celebration after BSP's RS loss

The BSP too has given indications that it remains positive about the new-found understanding between the two parties.

24 Mar 2018 7:05 PM

All four Trinamool candidates – Nadimul Haque, Subhasish Chakraborty, Abir Biswas and Santanu Sen – win. (Photo: PTI/File)

RS polls: TMC bags 4 seats in WB; TRS all 3 in T'gana; Cong 3 in K'taka

Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Karnataka, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh and Telangana were the six states that featured in the polls.

23 Mar 2018 6:41 PM

Counting of ballots will be taken up at 5 pm, an hour after the end of voting. (Photo: PTI/File)

Contest for RS seats in UP, 5 other states tomorrow; Jaitley in fray

For the 58 Rajya Sabha seats to be filled, 33 candidates from 10 states were declared elected unopposed on March 15.

22 Mar 2018 8:10 PM

On the SP-BSP understanding in UP, Shah said that the BJP was confident that it would be able to get more than 50 per cent votes in the the state in the Lok Sabha elections next year. (Photo: PTI)

UP bypoll results not referendum on BJP’s dispensation in state: Amit Shah

Shah said that UP government was one of the best among the BJP dispensations in the states.

18 Mar 2018 8:14 AM

Addressing a rally in Chnadigarh, she labelled the Narendra Modi government at the Centre a "dictatorship" and alleged that it had "surpassed" the Emergency imposed by the Congress government in 1975. (Photo: PTI)

BJP may call for early Lok Sabha polls after defeat in UP, Bihar: Mayawati

Mayawati accused the government of weakening democracy and making constitutional organisations and the media ineffectual.

16 Mar 2018 8:22 AM

'The electorate is very angry with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and will vote for the non-BJP candidate who is most likely to win. The Congress will look forward to re-establishment in UP, it won't be overnight,' tweeted Gandhi. (Photo: ANI)

Electorate very angry with BJP: Rahul lauds SP, BSP for UP bypolls win

Akhilesh Yadav and Mayawati, former arch-rivals, had come together for the Gorakhpur and Phulpur by-polls.

14 Mar 2018 6:29 PM

Visual of preparation from a counting centre in Uttar Pradesh. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Counting begins for UP, Bihar bypolls; big test for Yogi, Nitish Kumar

In Uttar Pradesh, the BSP is supporting the SP candidates in the two Lok Sabha seats while Congress.

14 Mar 2018 7:57 AM

'Such acts are not in the interest of the country as they weaken the democratic and secular fabric as well as harm communal harmony,' the former Uttar Pradesh chief minister said in a statement in Lucknow. (Photo: File)

Those vandalising statues must be booked under sedition law: Mayawati

Mayawati's demand comes a day after Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar's statue was damaged in Meerut.

08 Mar 2018 7:31 PM

The BSP does not have the requisite number of MLAs in UP Assembly to bag a Rajya Sabha seat. (Photo:PTI)

Mayawati declines RJD offer for RS seat, says not till BJP in power: Tejaswi Yadav

The Election Commission on Friday announced that polls to 58 Rajya Sabha seats, including six in Bihar, will be held on March 23.

26 Feb 2018 3:12 PM

Jignesh Mewani may pose a threat to Mayawati

Mayawati, who claims to be on the comeback trail in Uttar Pradesh, is no longer worried about the BJP making inroads into her vote base.

20 Jan 2018 2:23 AM

While members of the BSP said they had given a notice in the Rajya Sabha for a discussion on the matter, Chairman Naidu had to adjourn the session since too many members were unruly. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Oppn raises Maharashtra caste-violence issue, RS adjourned till 3 pm

Several opposition members, including those from Cong and BSP, alleged that RSS and BJP were responsible for the violence against dalits.

03 Jan 2018 11:57 AM

'Some people objected and raised slogans during the ceremony. We received information that a Councillor tried taking oath in Urdu,' said Aligarh DM Hrishikesh Bhaskar Yashod.(Photo: ANI)

BJP, BSP workers clash as new Mayor takes oath in Urdu

The incident came to light on Tuesday when the newly elected Mayor and BSP corporators took oath in Urdu.

13 Dec 2017 11:14 AM

BSP turns to urban dalit, Muslim youth

BSP president Mayawati has asked party leaders to identify issues that can relate to the urban Dalit youth and also how to address these issues.

13 Dec 2017 12:31 AM

The court framed charges against the accused for the offences of criminal conspiracy under the IPC and provisions of the Prevention of Corruption Act. (Photo: PTI)

Delhi court frames 11 former MPs in 2005 cash-for-query scam

Special Judge Kiran Bansal put the 11 former MPs and an individual on trial, which will commence from January 12.

07 Dec 2017 3:37 PM

The BSP won the mayoral posts in Aligarh and Meerut. Akhilesh Yadav-led Samajwadi Party failed to win a single mayoral seat. (Photo: PTI)

BJP tampered with EVMs in UP civic polls, alleges Mayawati

Mayawati further challenged the BJP to remove the EVMs and start using ballot papers.

02 Dec 2017 2:41 PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to Twitter to congratulate Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and thank the people of the state. (Photo: @Narendramodi_PM/Twitter)

BJP clean sweeps UP civic polls, wins 14 out of 16 seats

The Congress got its biggest electoral jolt after the BJP won the Amethi Nagar Panchayat by over a 1,000 votes.

01 Dec 2017 9:15 PM

Another BSP leader quits over corruption

Rai is considered a follower of Mr Mulayam Singh Yadav.

04 Oct 2017 1:56 AM

Mayawati's attack against the BJP came on a day when Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani laid the foundation stone for the Ambedkar Sankalp Bhoomi memorial project in the city. (Photo: Twitter/ANI)

Even Dalit, OBC CMs or PMs will remain RSS's bonded labourers: Mayawati

Mayawati alleged atrocities against weaker sections of society have gone up in BJP-ruled states after the NDA govt came to power in 2014.

24 Sep 2017 9:54 AM

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