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BSP chief Mayawati addressing the media during the the monsoon session at Parliament in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Mayawati as CM had favoured curbing SC/ST Act misuse

Various dalit organisations had called for a nation-wide shutdown or a Bharat Bandh to protest against the apex court...

5 April 2018 5:33 AM IST

$Law and IT Minster Ravi Shankar Prasad had previously warned social media giant Facebook of \stringent\ action for any attempt to influence polls through data theft.$ India

Bharat Bandh: Worried BJP mulls damage control

The government filed a review petition in the apex court against the court's earlier order.

3 April 2018 7:20 AM IST

The SP, despite putting up a brave front in public, is getting increasingly worried over the future of the alliance mainly because of their Buajis (aunts) mercurial moods.

Opinion

Reporters' Diary: Alliance or no?

The Samajwadi strategists are now flummoxed at Behenji's turnaround and cannot understand what will happen in the...

2 April 2018 3:55 AM IST

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Major roadblocks ahead for Mayawati

Bahujan Samaj Party leader Mayawati may see an upturn in her political fortunes, but that may not be sufficient to...

1 April 2018 12:30 AM IST

Statue of Dr Ambedkar was found vandalised in Gohaniya in Siddhartha Nagar. (Photo: ANI)

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Ambedkar statues vandalised in UP

Mayawati accused Yogi government of promoting casteism and pursing anti-dalits policies.

1 April 2018 12:29 AM IST

Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh. (Photo: File)

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Would prefer PM Modi-Yogi over Mayawati-Akhilesh Yadav: Amar Singh

Amar Singh's remarks came a day after PM Modi said Singh knew people who interact with industrialists behind the...

31 July 2018 8:41 AM IST

Congress president Sonia Gandhi in the Lok Sabha in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

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CM Banerjee keeps door open for tie-up with Sonia Gandhi

Trinamul however sources indicated that the meeting is yet to be confirmed as the schedule has not been fixed.

31 July 2018 12:39 AM IST

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee addressing people in a rally on the annual Martyrs Day in Kolkata on July 21. (Photo: PTI)

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Is Mamata's BJP Hatao' really a pipedream of the federal front?

Post the NDA's win by 325 of the 451 lawmakers giving it a two-third majority in excess of its original strength.

30 July 2018 1:37 AM IST

BSP chief Mayawati had on Wednesday resigned from the House, accusing the BJP and the Chair of not allowing her to raise the issue of anti-Dalit violence in Uttar Pradesh in the House. (Photo: PTI)

India

Cong-NCP firms up pact with Mayawati for Maharashtra

After Karnataka, this is the first pre-poll state-level alliance to which the Bahujan Samaj Party has agreed to join...

30 July 2018 1:04 AM IST

The Congress is likely to give as many as 30 seats to the BSP in MP as Congress state president Kamal Nath was finalising the deal with top BSP leaders.

Opinion

Why dalit vote is vital for both Congress and BSP

The simple fact is that the BSP is not yet a pan-Indian dalit party.

30 July 2018 12:08 AM IST

(From left) Sonia Gandhi, Mayawati, Mamata Banerjee, Rahul Gandhi, N. Chandrababu Naidu and newly-sworn-in Karnataka chief minister H.D. Kumaraswamy in Bengaluru on May 23 PTI

Opinion

Rahul, Maya, Mamata: Pre-2019 dance begins

Rahul Gandhi said that the Congress was willing to back anyone as Prime Minister provided the person was not supported...

28 July 2018 2:39 AM IST

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee arrives at the Assembly to cast her vote for the RS polls. (Photo: PTI)

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Mamata Banerjee as PM nominee is nothing new: TMC

The West Bengal chief minister has been trying to stitch together a federal front of regional parties to take on the BJP...

26 July 2018 5:07 AM IST