Tag: Bahujan Samaj Party

BJP MLA Sadhana Singh served notice over remarks on Mayawati

The NCW's action comes a day after Singh apologised, saying she did not intend to insult anyone.

January 21, 2019

If Mayawati wants to work for Dalits, she should form alliance with BJP: Ramdas Athawale

Athawale said on Monday that Mayawati should reconsider her new-formed alliance with SP reminding the BSP chief of the support that BJP had given her when she became CM.

January 21, 2019

BJP received 12 times more than all National Parties in donations

The BJP's donations have decreased by 18 per cent from Rs 532.27 crore it received in 2016-17 while the Congress' donations decreased from Rs 41.90 crore in 2016-17 to Rs 26.658 crore during 2017-18.

January 17, 2019

On birthday, Mayawati asks SP and BSP workers to ensure victory of alliance’s candidates

The BSP president slammed the BJP and the Rashtriya Swayawamsevak Sangh (RSS) for dividing the society along caste and sectarian lines.

January 15, 2019

BJP is here to serve, oppn wants to build their empire: Modi on alliance

The alliance against the BJP is a 'short-term' one being done for the benefits of the respective parties, he said

January 13, 2019

2019 Lok Sabha Elections: Congress drops a bombshell, to contest all 80 seats in UP

Amethi is Congress president Rahul Gandhi’s parliamentary constituency and Rae Bareilly is that of UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi.

January 13, 2019

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: With alliance finalized, SP and BSP take swipe at BJP

While the two parties will contest on 76 of the 80 Lok Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh, two seats (Rae Bareli and Amethi) have been left for the Congress and two seats for the other alliance partners.

January 12, 2019

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: Left out of SP-BSP alliance, RLD still fancies its chance

It was speculated that the RLD would be a part of the alliance again but the announcement has come as a shocker to many.

January 12, 2019

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: ‘Majboor sarkar ya mazboot sarkar?’ Asks Modi at BJP National Council meet

"We are working day and night to double farmers' income by 2022," he said.

January 12, 2019

Mayawati, Akhilesh Yadav may announce alliance in joint press conference on 12 Jan

Days after agreeing to contest the 2019 Lok Sabha elections together, the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) and Samajwadi Party (SP) are all set to hold a joint press conference on Saturday in Lucknow.

January 11, 2019

Mayawati cuts into BJP over CBI investigation, says action and timing politically motivated

Mayawati hit out at the BJP leaders for their statements on the case asking since when did they become the ‘spokespersons’ of the investigating agency.

January 7, 2019

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: RLD unhappy with UP seat sharing; wants more seats

Party leaders feel that RLD, in an alliance with SP and BSP, can win elections on many important seats of western UP with their Jats-Muslims formula.

January 6, 2019

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: SP and BSP poll pact in UP almost certain; sans Congress

While no formal declaration about the pact has come forth from either the SP or the BSP, it is understood that Mayawati may make an announcement to this effect on January 10.

January 5, 2019

Following Mayawati’s ‘ultimatum’, Madhya Pradesh to annul cases filed after April 2 Bharat Bandh

The BSP has two members in the 230-member Assembly in which the Congress has 114 MLAs and is two short of the majority mark.

January 1, 2019

People voted for Congress much against their wishes: Mayawati

Mayawati told the media that the poor, Dalits, marginalized and religious minorities had suffered during the past governments of the Congress.

December 12, 2018

No alliance with Congress in poll-bound Madhya Pradesh, announces Samajwadi Party

The reason as cited by Akhilesh Yadav is that the SP waited long to come to an understanding but the Congress showed no willingness to join hands with like-minded parties to defeat the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

October 6, 2018

I will continue to lead BSP for next 20 years: Mayawati

BSP supremo announced changes in the party constitution, which bar her brother from continuing as its vice president while letting her remain the national president.

May 27, 2018