Undeterred by the fact that the outfit is just three-month old and does not have a strong cadre, the PSP-L has thrown its hat into the ring not only in Uttar Pradesh but also in 11 other states across the country. read more

Akshay Yadav, sitting MP from the Samajwadi Party, filed his nomination in this city on Friday while his ‘chacha’ (uncle) Shivpal Yadav, president of the newly formed Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party (Lohia), will file papers on Saturday. read more

The Congress has already announced an alliance with the little-known Mahan Dal. Peace Party leader Mohammad Ayub has met Congress general secretary (east UP) Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. read more

Terming the BSP-SP alliance as a “mismatch”, former Samajwadi Party leader Shivpal Yadav alleged that the leaders of the two parties, Mayawati and Akhilesh Yadav, were unreliable as they both had betrayed Mulayam Singh Yadav. read more

Founder president of Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party Shivpal Singh Yadav gets ‘key’ as election symbol read more

The sprawling bungalows located in posh localities of the state capital are likely to play an important role in political realignments in the run-up to the 2019 Lok Sabha election. read more

This was the first time that Mulayam Singh had shared a political platform with both son Akhilesh Yadav and cousin Ramgopal Yadav since the 2016 feud between his son and brother Shivpal Yadav for control of the party. read more

Uttar Pradesh’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party is seen by observers to have extended tacit support to Shivpal Yadav, the estranged uncle of Mualayam Singh’s son and former chief minister Akhilesh Yadav. read more

Adityanath did not directly name the SP leader, but made clear that he was alluding to the manner in which Akhilesh Yadav had edged out his father Mulayam Singh Yadav to take charge of the party. read more

There are speculations that Shiv Pal Singh Yadav may form his own party or join a leading political party to be part of the NDA ahead of 2019 Lok Sabha elections. read more

The absence of the party’s chief patron Mulayam Singh Yadav and his brother Shivpal Singh Yadav from the national executive meeting had created some consternation in the party’s rank and file read more

The Samajwadi Party’s first family split over serious differences in 2016 as then party president Mulayam Singh Yadav took sides with his younger brother Shivpal against son Akhilesh who was backed by Ramgopal. read more