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PUBLISHED ON MAR 17, 2021 12:52 PM IST
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Cong’s 'wrong' and 'anti-poor' policies behind BJP’s rise to power: Mayawati
PTI |
PUBLISHED ON MAR 10, 2021 06:58 PM IST
The BJP is in power because of the wrong and anti-people policies of the Congress," said Mayawati.
A day after Mayawati's birthday, many BSP leaders join SP
UPDATED ON JAN 16, 2021 06:39 PM IST
- All joined at a membership event held in the presence of SP chief Akhilesh Yadav at the party headquarters.
Will go it alone in Uttarakhand, UP, says Mayawati
UPDATED ON JAN 16, 2021 05:57 AM IST
Mayawati, who turned 65 on Friday, said just like 2007, the BSP will form a government in Uttar Pradesh on its own in 2022. “I have never compromised with principles for the sake of getting power. All BSP workers must unitedly start preparing for these elections,” she said.
Poor should be given COVID-19 vaccine first: BSP
ANI |
PUBLISHED ON JAN 10, 2021 03:56 PM IST
Poor people who do not have any resources should be given the COVID-19 vaccine first so that they can continue on with their lives, demanded the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) on Sunday.
SC issues notice to Rajasthan assembly speaker on pleas against merger of BSP MLAs with Congress
Jaipur | By Press Trust of India| Posted by Mallika Soni
UPDATED ON JAN 07, 2021 03:09 PM IST
A bench of Justices S Abdul Nazeer and K M Joseph, in the proceedings conducted through video conferencing, also issued notices to the Assembly secretary and all the six MlAs who defected and merged with the Congress.
BJP mulls panchayat polls plan, names for 12 UP Legislative Council seats
Hindustan Times, Lucknow | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON JAN 05, 2021 10:27 AM IST
The six-year tenure of 12 members of the legislative council would end on January 30. They include six MLCs of the Samajwadi Party and three each of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
BJP govt crossed all limits of injustice, atrocities; farmers will bring them down: Akhilesh Yadav
Lucknow | By Press Trust of India | Posted by Arpan Rai
PUBLISHED ON DEC 29, 2020 06:20 PM IST
Yadav attacked the government in tweets and at a press conference after Urdu poet Munnawar Rana’s daughter Somaiyya Rana, Bahujan Samaj Party’s Masood Alam and former MLA Ramesh Gautam joined his party.
Mayawati again seeks withdrawal of new farm laws
Lucknow, Hindustan Times | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON DEC 19, 2020 04:35 PM IST
Mayawati took to Twitter to demand that the Centre should drop its “stubborn attitude” towards the farmers’ demands
BSP slams UP govt over Jalaun gang rape, terms Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao slogan ‘farce’
Lucknow | By Asian News International| Posted by Mallika Soni
PUBLISHED ON DEC 10, 2020 12:24 PM IST
BSP National Spokesperson Sudhindra Bhadoria said that Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s government has failed to provide protection, security and dignity to the women.
UP MLC polls heat up as aggressive BJP goes all out
Lucknow, Hindustan Times | By Manish Chandra Pandey
UPDATED ON DEC 06, 2020 12:42 PM IST
Of the 11 MLC seats —six teachers’ and five graduates’, the BJP contested nine and backed an independent for the teachers’ quota seat in Gorakhpur.
All party meet for DDC polls: Parties accuse EC of kowtowing to BJP
Hindustan Times/Jammu | By Ravi Krishnan Khajuria
UPDATED ON NOV 12, 2020 01:26 AM IST
Dissatisfied over arrangements and alleging favouritism, the Panthers Party staged a walk out
AIMIM gains as smaller parties fail to make a mark
Hindustan Times, Patna | By Ruchir Kumar
PUBLISHED ON NOV 11, 2020 05:40 AM IST
Owaisi’ s party pulls off a surprise in Seemanchal, winning five seats to make a mark for itself in the state by upstaging several small parties with deeper roots.
Bihar Election 2020: Trends show smaller parties fail to make a mark
Hindustan Times, Patna | By Ruchir Kumar
UPDATED ON NOV 10, 2020 12:53 PM IST
Asaduddin Owaisi’s All India Majlis–e-Ittehadul Muslimeen and Mayawati’s Bahujan Samaj Party were the only two smaller parties visible on the leader board, as per the Election Commission website
Heavy security, social distancing as voting underway in 28 assembly seats in MP
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Mallika Soni
UPDATED ON NOV 03, 2020 06:47 PM IST
The fate of as many as 355 candidates, including 22 women, is in the hands of more than 6.35 million voters casting their ballot at 9,361 polling centres in the 28 constituencies.
We backed independent in RS polls to expose BJP-BSP tacit understanding: Akhilesh
PUBLISHED ON NOV 01, 2020 05:09 PM IST
The SP chief said that the BJP could enter into an electoral understanding with any party of its choice, but such tacit deals needed to be exposed.
Bihar assembly election 2020: Will JD (U) clinch a hat-trick in Bibhutipur assembly seat?
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By hindustantimes.com| Edited by Susmita Pakrasi
PUBLISHED ON NOV 01, 2020 01:16 PM IST
Bihar assembly election 2020: Bibhutipur will go for voting on November 3 in the second phase of Bihar assembly election. Counting of votes for the Bihar polls will take place on November 10 and the result will also be declared on the same day.
Mayawati begins work to regain lost ground in UP
UPDATED ON OCT 31, 2020 10:06 AM IST
BSP chief Mayawati has started preparations for the elections by revamping the party’s organisation. She has also started looking for new candidates and is collecting feedback about the performance of the party’s 18 lawmakers
Mayawati suspends 7 MLAs, says will back even BJP to defeat SP
Hindustan Times, Lucknow | By Rajesh Kumar Singh
PUBLISHED ON OCT 30, 2020 02:48 AM IST
The BSP would also move an application to get the seven rebel MLAs disqualified from the legislative assembly under the anti-defection law, Mayawati said.
Is there anything left to be said: Priyanka Gandhi’s dig at Mayawati’s ‘will even vote for BJP’ remark
Uttar Pradesh | By Press Trust of India | Posted by Ayshee Bhaduri
PUBLISHED ON OCT 29, 2020 09:46 PM IST
Amid speculation that some of her party’s MLAs could switch sides in UP, Mayawati said her party will leave no stone unturned to defeat Samajwadi Party candidates
Will leave no stone unturned to defeat them: Mayawati attacks former ally Samajwadi Party
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Meenakshi Ray
UPDATED ON OCT 29, 2020 03:53 PM IST
Mayawati, the former chief minister of Uttar Pradesh, also said that the Samajwadi Party has insulted Brahmins in the state by insulting Satish Chandra Mishra, her party’s national general secretary.
BSP’s Mayawati suspends 7 rebel MLAs, day after they met Akhilesh Yadav
Hindustan Times, Lucknow | By HT Correspondent | Edited by Meenakshi Ray
UPDATED ON OCT 29, 2020 11:33 AM IST
Four of them had also filed an affidavit, saying their signatures on the nomination of the BSP’s national coordinator and Bihar in-charge Ramji Gautam’s nomination for the Rajya Sabha elections had been “forged”.
Row over BSP MLAs meeting Akhilesh Yadav ahead of Rajya Sabha elections
Hindustan Times, Lucknow | By HTC and Agencies
PUBLISHED ON OCT 29, 2020 02:28 AM IST
SP spokesperson Rajendra Chaudhary said his party was neither indulging in horse-trading nor luring BSP MLAs. “There is dissatisfaction in the BSP against the party leadership.”
Five BSP MLAs withdraw support for party’s Rajya Sabha nominee
Lucknow | By Press Trust of India | Posted by Nilavro Ghosh
UPDATED ON OCT 28, 2020 03:12 PM IST
The five MLAs claimed that their signatures had been forged, and their withdrawal of support has resulted in speculation that they might be planning to switch sides.
Bihar Assembly Election 2020: Will this poll mark the return of RJD’s Nehaluddin in Rafiganj?
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Arpan Rai
PUBLISHED ON OCT 27, 2020 03:44 PM IST
Rafiganj is among the Bihar’s constituencies which has never elected a leader from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Rajya Sabha polls: BSP’s Ramji Gautam files papers
Hindustan Times, Lucknow | By HT Correspondent | Edited by Joydeep Sen Gupta
UPDATED ON OCT 27, 2020 10:04 AM IST
BSP general secretary SC Mishra, its legislature party leader Lalji Verma and 18 party lawmakers were present when Gautam filed his papers. Gautam is BSP’s Bihar in-charge
How parties justify fielding candidates with criminal cases
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By Deeksha Bhardwaj
UPDATED ON OCT 24, 2020 09:01 PM IST
According to people familiar with the matter, six leading parties have sent reports to the Election Commission (EC) explaining why they chose candidates facing criminal cases. Over 100 recognised and unrecognised state and national parties have fielded their candidates in the polls.
50-member UP police team to bring back Mukhtar Ansari from Punjab jail in armoured vehicle
Hindustan Times, Lucknow | By HT Correspondent
PUBLISHED ON OCT 19, 2020 03:01 PM IST
Mukhtar Ansari, a BSP MLA has been accused in over a dozen fresh cases registered against him in the past six months in the crackdown launched against him, his wife, two sons and close aides.
BSP revives 2007 Dalit-Brahmin formula, hopes to unseat Yogi in 2022 polls
Hindustan Times, Lucknow | By Rajesh Kumar Singh | Posted by Abhinav Sahay
UPDATED ON OCT 09, 2020 03:01 PM IST
BSP was credited with successful social engineering to forge a coalition of Brahmins and Dalits in 2007 assembly elections in UP.
CM Yogi Adityanath again accuses opposition of stoking caste violence
Hindustan Times, Lucknow | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON OCT 05, 2020 08:29 PM IST
The CM lashed out at the Samajwadi Party rule that he said was synonymous with lawlessness. He also said that the Bahujan Samaj Party was synonymous with corruption and dismissed the Congress as a party without any political space or standing in the state.