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Budget 2023-24 gives ‘nirasha’ instead of ‘asha’ to Indians: Akhilesh

Lucknow: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday said the Union Budget for 2023-24 has given “nirasha” (despair) instead of “asha” (hope) to people of the country. He also claimed that the…
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Shivpal Yadav named general secretary in SP’s new executive

Lucknow: The Samajwadi Party announced its national executive on Sunday, with Akhilesh Yadav named as the national president and Shivpal Yadav as a general secretary. The uncle-nephew duo had ironed out their…

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By conferring Padma Vibhushan on Mulayam, govt has made mockery of his contributions: SP leader

Lucknow: By conferring the Padma Vibhushan on Mulayam Singh Yadav, the government has made a mockery of his stature and contributions to the country, Samajwadi Party leader Swami Prasad Maurya said on…
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SP leader Maurya banned from UP temple, his statement irks Akhilesh

Lucknow: The controversy over Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Swami Prasad Maurya’s statement on Ramcharitmanas, is getting murkier by the day. While the famous Hanuman temple near the Pucca Pul in Lucknow has…
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SP, Cong demand WFI chief be sacked, FIR registered over sexual harassment allegations

Lucknow: Opposition Samajwadi Party and Congress in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday demanded the sacking of Wrestling Federation of India chief and BJP MP Braj Bhushan Sharan Singh, and an FIR against him,…
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BJP leader in UP elopes with SP leader’s daughter; gets expelled

Hardoi (UP): A BJP leader was expelled after he eloped with the daughter of a Samajwadi Party leader in this district of the state. An FIR has been lodged in the matter…
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What if it’s poisoned? says Akhilesh Yadav refusing police station tea

Lucknow: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday refused to have tea offered to him at the UP Police Headquarters apparently joking it may be “poisoned.” A Samajwadi Party office bearer, Manish…

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UP: SP leader held for alleged ‘indecent’ remarks on social media

Lucknow: A Samajwadi party office bearer was arrested here on Sunday for allegedly making indecent and derogatory remarks on social media, police said. Angry over Manish Jagan Agarwal’s arrest, scores of Samajwadi Party workers…
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Not received invitation for Bharat Jodo Yatra; Cong, BJP the same: Akhilesh Yadav

Lucknow: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday likened the Congress to the BJP and said he had not received any invitation for the Uttar Pradesh leg of the Bharat Jodo Yatra. “Our…
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SP, RLD chief not to join Rahul’s Bharat Jodo Yatra

Lucknow: The Samajwadi Party and the Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) presidents will not be joining Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra in Uttar Pradesh, when it begins early next month, but both leaders…
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SP to contest all seats in MP Assembly polls

Lucknow: The Samajwadi Party (SP) has announced that it will contest all seats in the Madhya Pradesh (MP) Assembly polls, scheduled next year. The party also said that it has launched its…
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It’ll be SP’s M-Y (Muslim-Yadav) versus BJP’s M-Y (Modi-Yogi) in UP

Lucknow: In the New Year, the Samajwadi Party is seeking to consolidate its M-Y (Muslim- Yadav) base and pose a challenge to BJP’s M-Y (Modi-Yogi) — the latter having proved its power…
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Will remain in SP till last breath, says Shivpal

Lucknow: Samajwadi Party leader Shivpal Yadav has said that he will remain in the SP till his ‘last breath’ – whether he gets a post in the party or not. Shivpal said…
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Delhi: SP, RJD leaders to attend BRS office inauguration on Wednesday

Hyderabad: Leaders of Janata Dal (Secular), Samajwadi Party, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and farmer leaders from various states will participate in the inauguration of the central office of Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS)…
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Uttar Pradesh: Dimple Yadav takes oath as Lok Sabha MP

New Delhi: Dimple Yadav, wife of former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav and daughter-in-law of late Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav, took oath as an MP in the Lok Sabha…