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UP LS Election Results: These Candidates Were Defeated By NOTA. Read Interesting Details

Candidates from smaller parties, and independent candidates contesting all 5 Lok Sabha seats in the Bareilly region, not only lost to NOTA but also forfeited their security deposits in some places. 

Jun 06, 2024, 14:47 PM IST

Lok Sabha Polls 2024: In First Breakthrough For INDIA Bloc, SP, Congress Finalize Seat Sharing In Uttar Pradesh

Samajwadi Party and Indian National Congress in a joint press conference on Wednesday declared an alliance in Uttar Pradesh for the 2024 Lok Sabha polls.

Feb 21, 2024, 18:12 PM IST

Priyanka Gandhi, Akhilesh Yadav Break Deadlock, Seal SP-Congress Alliance For 2024 In UP

Samajwadi Partyleader Ravidas Mehrotra has also confirmed the details of the an alliance with Congress for the Lok Sabha Election 2024 after party chief Akhilesh Yadav's confirmation earlier today.

Feb 21, 2024, 17:30 PM IST

BJP takes jibe on SP-Congress combine on farm loan waiver

The BJP on Wednesday took a jibe at the Samajwadi Party-Congress coalition in Uttar Pradesh, saying both the parties differed in their opinions on the decision of the Yogi Adityanath government to waive farm loans.

 

Apr 05, 2017, 18:23 PM IST

Mulayam Singh exudes confidence, says SP-Congress alliance will get majority in UP, Akhilesh will become CM again

Ahead of counting of votes for the recently concluded assembly elections in five states, Samajwadi Party patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav on Thursday exuded confidence that his party will win the crucial polls in Uttar Pradesh.

Mar 09, 2017, 14:29 PM IST

Sheila Dikshit downplays 'Rahul Gandhi lacks maturity' remark, tweets #DontTwistMyWords

After initially suggesting that Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi lacks political maturity, former Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit on Friday backtracked, urging people not to twist her words.

Feb 24, 2017, 14:31 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi still lacks maturity, needs more time: Sheila Dikshit

While Congress party is trying hard to project Rahul Gandhi as a main challenger to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2019 Lok Sabha elections, its senior leader and former Delhi chief minister has opined that the party vice president still lacks maturity and needs more time. 

Feb 24, 2017, 10:07 AM IST

Sonia Gandhi questions PM Narendra Modi's 'achhe din' in 'personal' letter, mum on SP-Congress alliance in UP

Congress president Sonia Gandhi has written a personal letter to the people of her Lok Sabha constituency – Raebareli – explaining reasons for her absence from campaigning in the poll-bound state of Uttar Pradesh.

Feb 22, 2017, 16:21 PM IST

SP-Congress alliance falling apart? UP govt minister admits bickering over Akhilesh-Rahul's 'dosti'

Midway through the seven-round polls, cracks seem to have appeared in the much-talked about Samajwadi Party and Congress alliance even as most senior party leaders remain tight-lipped and refused to divulge anything. 

Feb 22, 2017, 14:38 PM IST

Samajwadi Party family feud forced alliance with Congress: Akhilesh Yadav

If reports are to be believed, a state of incompatibility or disagreement seems to have surfaced in the Samajwadi Party-Congress grand alliance in Uttar Pradesh. 

Feb 22, 2017, 11:01 AM IST

SP-Congress alliance will counter communal forces in UP: Akhilesh

UP CM Akhilesh Yadav on Friday said that Samajwadi Party`s pre-poll alliance with the Congress is aimed at defeating communal forces.

Feb 17, 2017, 15:43 PM IST

'SP-Congress alliance will continue for 2019 Lok Sabha polls'

Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Thursday said that the SP-Congress alliance will continue for the 2019 Lok Sabha elections and that other secular parties will also be a part of this coalition.

Feb 16, 2017, 16:10 PM IST

Samajwadi Party family feud: Shivpal Yadav takes U-turn, says no new party after March 11

In yet another sign of his weakening grip over the Samajwadi Party, Shivpal Yadav - the Uttar Pradesh unit chief of the ruling party and the estranged uncle of Chief Minister Akhilesh – took a U-turn on Monday and said no new political outfit will be floated after state assembly elections.

Feb 13, 2017, 10:13 AM IST

Akhilesh Yadav taunts PM Narendra Modi, says 'Wo mann ki baat karte hain, hum kaam ki baat karte hain'

In yet another attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Friday took pot shots on the BJP leader and said he is good at making promises but never fulfils them.

Feb 10, 2017, 13:44 PM IST

Congress releases manifesto for UP, promises new law on hate crimes

Congress on Wednesday released its manifesto for Uttar Pradesh, which focuses on economic empowerment of women and child development.

Feb 08, 2017, 14:25 PM IST

Shivpal Yadav won't form new party: Mulayam Singh Yadav

Nearly a week after expressing his displeasure over Samajwadi Party-Congress alliance, party patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav asserted that his brother and former party president Shivpal Yadav will not float a new party. 

Feb 07, 2017, 11:31 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh elections 2017: Mulayam to hit campaign trail for SP-Congress alliance from today

Veteran politician Mulayam Singh Yadav will begin campaigning from Tuesday for the SP-Congress alliance led by his son and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav, nearly a week after he expressed displeasure over the tie-up between the two parties and stated that he would not canvass for the combine.

Feb 07, 2017, 09:02 AM IST

UP polls: Mulayam Singh does U-turn, to campaign for SP-Congress alliance

Mulayam Singh will do campaign for SP-Congress alliance in U.P. Watch this special segment and get to know more here.

Feb 06, 2017, 17:10 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh polls: CM Akhilesh Yadav to address public rally in Lakhimpur today

Sounding the poll bugle in Uttar Pradesh‘s Sultanpur yesterday, Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav will address a rally in Lakhimpur on Wednesday. 

Jan 25, 2017, 09:23 AM IST

Amid speculations of 'Priyanka's rise eclipsing brother's future', Robert Vadra hails Rahul as 'youth icon'

With Congress chief Sonia Gandhi's daughter Priyanka getting all praise for successfully negotiating an alliance with the Samajwadi Party, her son-in-law Robert Vadra has hailed Rahul Gandhi and the young Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister, Akhlesh Yadav, as youth icons in a Facebbok post.

Jan 24, 2017, 09:56 AM IST