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Azad hits back at Mayawati's ‘crocodile’ jibe over UP Dalit woman murder protest

BSP supremo Mayawati at a press conference in Lucknow on July 10 where she took a jibe at Lok Sabha MP Chandrashekhar Azad.
Updated on Jul 10, 2026 08:25 pm IST

Accused in Rita Bahuguna Joshi house arson case back in BSP fold after 14 years

The BSP meet in Ayodhya’s Bikapur where Jitendra Singh Babloo rejoined the party. (SOURCED)
Published on Jun 25, 2026 08:12 am IST

Once again trust tried and tested BSP: Mayawati sounds poll bugle in UP

BSP chief Mayawati during a meeting of her party leaders and office-bearers in Lucknow on May 24. (HT photo)
Updated on May 24, 2026 08:03 pm IST

BSP to go solo in Punjab civic polls

In the 2021 civic body elections, the BSP had managed to win only five wards out of 1,817 in municipal councils and nagar panchayats despite fielding 160 candidates across the state. The elections, held for 2,302 wards across eight municipal corporations and over 100 municipal councils and nagar panchayats, were largely dominated by the Congress.
Published on May 10, 2026 05:30 am IST

Dalit bride forced to get off horse in Rajasthan, protest escalates a week later

Bahujan Samaj Party and people from the Dalit community marched to the district collectorate in Udaipur.
Updated on May 09, 2026 09:00 pm IST

Mayawati tells BSP leaders not to hold protests on women’s reservation

Mayawati has asked party leaders to highlight development projects and welfare schemes launched under four terms of the BSP government. (FILE PHOTO)
Published on Apr 23, 2026 07:46 am IST

BSP to sound UP poll bugle on Ambedkar birth anniv, no ticket to criminals: Mayawati

Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati. (HT file)
Updated on Mar 31, 2026 09:20 pm IST

Keeping up with UP: What clamour for Bharat Ratna for Kanshi Ram means

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BSP founder Kanshi Ram. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Mar 23, 2026 12:09 pm IST

Eyeing social engineering revival, Mayawati plays Brahmin card

Social engineering propelled the BSP to form a majority government in 2007 but the party’s Brahmin vote shifted to the BJP in the 2017 and 2022 assembly elections. (FILE PHOTO)
Published on Feb 26, 2026 07:06 am IST

Naseemuddin Siddiqui joins SP ahead of 2027 UP polls

Naseemuddin Siddiqui, Rajkumar Pal, Anees Ahmad Khan and others joined the Samajwadi Party in the presence of party chief Akhilesh Yadav in Lucknow on Sunday. (HT)
Published on Feb 15, 2026 07:33 pm IST

BSP to go solo in all polls across country: Mayawati

BSP chief Mayawati addresses a press conference in Lucknow on her 70th birthday. (Deepak Gupta/HT Photo)
Published on Jan 15, 2026 08:07 pm IST

Birthday politics: BSP pushes 2027 pitch on Mayawati’s 70th

The birthday bash of the BSP chief had been organised with much fanfare when the party was in power. (HT file)
Published on Jan 14, 2026 03:24 am IST

BSP eyes revival in West UP as Mayawati plans mega rally in Noida on December 6

BSP president Mayawati (File)
Published on Nov 24, 2025 03:06 am IST

Mayawati seeks probe into counting-day violence in Bihar’s Ramgarh

BSP chief Mayawati has condemned action taken against her party workers in Bihar’s Ramgarh. (HT FILES)
Published on Nov 21, 2025 07:00 am IST

'BSP would win more seats if Bihar elections were free and fair:' Mayawati

Mayawati's allegations come days after the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) decimated the Mahagathbandhan in Bihar to retain power.
Published on Nov 16, 2025 04:31 pm IST

BSP to join new govt in Bihar on its own terms: Mayawati

To win the assembly election, the BSP is working on the Dalit, OBC and Muslim formula,” said Mayawati. (File Photo)
Published on Nov 07, 2025 03:04 am IST

Mayawati plans BAMCEF revival to boost BSP prospects in 2027 UP assembly polls

Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati. (HT file)
Published on Oct 31, 2025 03:44 am IST

Mayawati seeks Muslims’ support, vows to stop bulldozer action

Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati and the party’s national convenor Akash Anand at a meeting in Lucknow on Wednesday. (HT PHOTO)
Published on Oct 30, 2025 03:18 am IST

Mayawati sets sights on party’s nationwide expansion

Mayawati chairing the national-level meeting of BSP in Lucknow on Sunday. (HT)
Updated on Oct 19, 2025 07:28 pm IST

Keeping up with UP: Mayawati may have to do more than rally to shed ‘BJP B’ tag

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Mayawati’s one message that excited the rallyists was her appeal to support the party’s young national convenor Akash Anand just as they had supported her
Updated on Oct 19, 2025 02:38 pm IST

With BSP’s revival in focus, Mayawati set to gear up party cadre for 2027 polls

Discussion will also be held on the BSP election campaign in Bihar where assembly polls will be held next month. (HT file)
Published on Oct 14, 2025 03:02 am IST

Maya slams rival parties over allegations of deal with BJP

BSP chief Mayawati (File)
Published on Oct 11, 2025 04:32 am IST

Mayawati targets SP, praises BJP govt for memorial upkeep

BSP chief Mayawati at a rally in Lucknow on Thursday. (Deepak Gupta/HT Photo)
Published on Oct 10, 2025 06:22 am IST

‘Blatant deception’: Mayawati slams SP for announcing events on Kanshi death anniversary

The attitude of opposing parties, particularly SP and Congress, towards him has always been deeply casteist and malicious, Mayawati wrote on X. (File Photo)
Published on Oct 08, 2025 03:42 am IST

Eyeing a comeback in Uttar Pradesh, BSP to hold rally on Kanshi Ram death anniv in Lucknow

BSP chief Mayawati chairing a party meeting in Lucknow on September 7. (HT photo)
Updated on Sept 07, 2025 10:03 pm IST

After seven months: BSP revokes expulsion of Akash’s father-in-law

He reiterated his commitment to the party and requested Mayawati to pardon his mistakes and consider his return to the party. (For representation only)
Published on Sept 07, 2025 03:28 am IST

Ashok Siddharth apologises for past 'mistakes', urges Mayawati to accept him back into BSP

Ashok Siddharth apologises for past 'mistakes', urges Mayawati to accept him back into BSP
Published on Sept 06, 2025 06:37 pm IST

Maya reaffirms go-solo strategy for 2027 UP assembly polls

BSP president Mayawati. (File Photo)
Published on Aug 06, 2025 05:28 am IST

Mayawati denies alliance with BJP, says BSP to work independently

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati during a press conference at her residence, in Lucknow.
Updated on Aug 05, 2025 01:23 pm IST

Efforts to counter SP’s PDA: BSP starts increasing Muslim focus in party organisation

Recently, BSP top brass appointed two coordinators each in eight assembly constituencies of Lucknow. (For Representation)
Published on Jul 30, 2025 05:12 am IST