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Palm reader predicted 350 seats for SP in 2022 UP polls: Akhilesh Yadav

Hitting out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Yadav said that if BJP can win 300 seats by spreading lies, then Samajwadi Party will win 351 seats by working honestly

Palm reader predicted 350 seats for SP in 2022 UP polls: Akhilesh Yadav
Updated On : 16 Mar 2020 | 12:19 PM IST

Love, peace and harmony: PM Modi, President and others wish 'Happy Holi'

Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu, besides a host of other political heavyweights, also sent out their good wishes to people through Twitter and urged everyone to strengthen the bonds of friendship

Love, peace and harmony: PM Modi, President and others wish 'Happy Holi'
Updated On : 10 Mar 2020 | 10:24 AM IST

PM Modi's plan to 'give up' social media accounts: How internet reacted?

The post garnered thousands of likes and retweets within just a few minutes

PM Modi's plan to 'give up' social media accounts: How internet reacted?
Updated On : 03 Mar 2020 | 8:39 AM IST

Madhya Pradesh govt says no 5-star hotel events after Centre cuts Budget

To cut unwarranted expenses, government events will not be hosted in five-star hotels from now and no new cars will be purchased

Madhya Pradesh govt says no 5-star hotel events after Centre cuts Budget
Updated On : 23 Feb 2020 | 10:28 PM IST

Why SP and BSP are reluctant to take advantage of CAA turmoil in UP?

As Uttar Pradesh went through a deep turmoil, following the agitation against the CAA and the crackdown on dissenters, SP and BSP strangely remained muted

Why SP and BSP are reluctant to take advantage of CAA turmoil in UP?
Updated On : 26 Jan 2020 | 9:59 PM IST

How prepared is Oppn for UP polls? 3 upcoming elections will test readiness

This year promises to offer ample opportunities on electoral turf to the 3 main opposition parties to get their act together and play the 'semi-final' of sorts before the 'final match' in two years

How prepared is Oppn for UP polls? 3 upcoming elections will test readiness
Updated On : 20 Jan 2020 | 12:32 AM IST

BJP, Cong in blame game over National Population Register & detention camps

The BJP said the Congress-led UPA initiated the NPR in 2010, along with the Census 2011 exercise, and that it had also approved construction of detention centres

BJP, Cong in blame game over National Population Register & detention camps
Updated On : 09 Jan 2020 | 1:11 PM IST

NPR, NRC against poor and minorities, I will not fill form: Akhilesh

All Indians should come forward to save the country from those violating the Constitution, the former Uttar Pradesh chief minister said

NPR, NRC against poor and minorities, I will not fill form: Akhilesh
Updated On : 29 Dec 2019 | 6:06 PM IST

Year in Review: Events that made biggest political news in India in 2019

From revocation of J&K's special status to the Citizenship Amendment Act, Business Standard lists six defining events of 2019 that became the biggest political issues in India

Year in Review: Events that made biggest political news in India in 2019
Updated On : 26 Dec 2019 | 3:38 PM IST

Economy 'virtually destroyed', CAA is to divert attention: Akhilesh Yadav

Yadav said people were made to stand in line to withdraw cash during the demonetisation exercise and now they will have to stand in queue for their rights due to NRC

Economy 'virtually destroyed', CAA is to divert attention: Akhilesh Yadav
Updated On : 22 Dec 2019 | 1:35 PM IST

Akhilesh sits on dharna, seeks UP govt's removal over Unnao victim's death

He demanded that the state government be "removed" and said that his party will agitate for the people of the state

Akhilesh sits on dharna, seeks UP govt's removal over Unnao victim's death
Updated On : 07 Dec 2019 | 5:14 PM IST

Akhilesh seeks UP CM Adityanath's resignation over Unnao incident

The girl was set on fire by two of the rape accused, out on bail, along with their three associates. The two rape accused were released on bail just a day ago

Akhilesh seeks UP CM Adityanath's resignation over Unnao incident
Updated On : 05 Dec 2019 | 5:09 PM IST

Akhilesh says women's safety in UP pathetic; govt hits back with numbers

Yadav's allegations were rejected by Shalabh Mani Tripathi, who is adviser to Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.

Akhilesh says women's safety in UP pathetic; govt hits back with numbers
Updated On : 04 Dec 2019 | 7:24 PM IST

Shivpal extends olive branch to Akhilesh, says ready to form govt with SP

He also clarified that he is not willing to become the Chief Minister instead wants his nephew to hold the post again

Shivpal extends olive branch to Akhilesh, says ready to form govt with SP
Updated On : 19 Nov 2019 | 4:58 PM IST

Akhilesh targets BJP over Moody's cutting India's credit rating outlook

"Actually, under the failed BJP government, agriculture and farmers are dying, as are the product and services sectors," he said

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Updated On : 10 Nov 2019 | 1:44 PM IST

Rs 4,100 cr UP PF scam: DHFL refers to HC order for stalled repayment

The company claims it had made provisions in cash flow for maturing fixed deposits

Rs 4,100 cr UP PF scam: DHFL refers to HC order for stalled repayment
Updated On : 08 Nov 2019 | 10:54 PM IST

EPF scam: UP power min slaps defamation notice on state Congress chief

The minister also reiterated that the decision to invest in the DHFL was taken during the previous government headed by Akhilesh Yadav of the Samajwadi Party.

EPF scam: UP power min slaps defamation notice on state Congress chief
Updated On : 07 Nov 2019 | 7:51 PM IST

EPF scam: UP power minister trashes SP chief Akhilesh Yadav's allegations

Yadav alleged that Yogi govt invested around Rs 2,600 crore of power employees' provident fund money in the DHFL

EPF scam: UP power minister trashes SP chief Akhilesh Yadav's allegations
Updated On : 05 Nov 2019 | 11:03 PM IST

Didn't transfer power employees' PF to DHFL during the SP regime: Akhilesh

Akhilesh also demanded the resignation of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath

Didn't transfer power employees' PF to DHFL during the SP regime: Akhilesh
Updated On : 05 Nov 2019 | 4:13 PM IST

Akhilesh needs right cards to scare BJP, may go solo in 2022 polls

Following the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, SP nad BSP snapped ties

Akhilesh needs right cards to scare BJP, may go solo in 2022 polls
Updated On : 03 Nov 2019 | 8:05 PM IST