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A minor commotion broke out at the Bahujan Samaj Party headquarters in Lucknow during Mayawati’s 70th birthday press conference after smoke filled the room due to a short circuit. Mayawati and all attendees remained safe, as the day was observed across Uttar Pradesh as ‘Jan Kalyankari Diwas’.

Several Congress and BSP leaders from three mandals joined the BRS in Gajwel in the presence of T Harish Rao. He accused the Congress government of ignoring gram panchayats, failing on funds, pensions, crop loan waiver and Kalyana Lakshmi promises

Mayawati's remarks came after Congress leader and former MP Udit Raj made some controversial comments and alleged death threats against her.

Bahujan Samaj Party leader was hacked to death by six-member bike-borne gang near his house in Perambur

RS Praveen Kumar took to X to announce his decision of quitting the Bahujan Samaj Party.

The BSP accused the Modi government of using ED to exert pressure on BRS president K Chandrashekhar Rao to help BJP in the ensuing Lok Sabha polls

A decision to this effect was taken during a meeting between BRS chief and former Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao and BSP Telangana president RS Praveen Kumar here on Tuesday.

Despite a promising start with a potential to emerge as a pan-India force, Mayawati’s political journey appears to be going off track

Handing over the baton to Anand, a political novice, shows that the BSP supremo has run out of ideas to revive the party

The Bharatiya Janata Party seems poised to return to power in the State where it ruled for 20 years, barring a short span in 2018 when Chief Minister Kamal Nath-led Congress party was in power.

Launching her party's election campaign in Chhattisgarh, Mayawati also criticised the BJP-led Union government for ignoring OBC, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes women

While Chennur is known for accounting for a major chunk of voters from SC community, Sirpur (T) is reserved for the general category. Considering the two factors, these two segments have become ideal launching pads for budding politicians from various places.

The Centre on Tuesday introduced a constitutional amendment bill to reserve one-third of seats in the Lok Sabha and state assemblies for women, reviving a bill pending for nearly three decades because of lack of consensus among parties.

Police sources report a daytime scuffle between two boys, triggering a nighttime raid on hostel room 57.

Mayawati referring to the political friction among the Rajasthan Congress leaders says the public welfare works could have been started much earlier.

Mayawati said that she decided to go alone because of the casteist, anti-poor, and capitalist mentality of the Congress and the BJP.

Taking to twitter, she said the Prime Minister’s statement also underlines the fact that Muslims need reservation to improve the condition of their lives.

New Delhi: Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) is poised to return to power with a comfortable majority for an unprecedented second term in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is on course to a historic victory in Punjab, according to election results and trends on Thursday. In the other two states of Manipur […]

New Delhi: It seems that BJP’s decision to replace two chief ministers within a short span of four months in Uttarakhand has paid good dividends to the saffron party. As per the Election Commission data, the ruling BJP is leading in 42 assembly constituencies while Congress is leading in 25, the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) […]

By Ratan Mani Lal Defections prior to any election are not uncommon in Uttar Pradesh. In the Assembly elections in 2012 and 2017 too several leaders had quit one party and joined another, with varying results. But the defections this year have been remarkable in the sense that the many defectors are not only high-profile, […]