Akhilesh Yadav
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After Mamata Banerjee's TMC, Akhilesh Yadav's SP may not join JPC on bills to remove PM, CMs
India | Aug 24, 2025, 07:29 AM ISTSenior TMC leader and Rajya Sabha MP Derek O'Brien, in a blog post, has said that the Samajwadi Party has decided not to nominate any member to the JPC. The Samajwadi Party is, however, yet to confirm whether it would follow suit.
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Will Pooja Pal join BJP? Expelled Samajwadi Party MLA puts speculation to rest
Uttar Pradesh | Aug 24, 2025, 12:00 AM ISTPooja Pal, expelled from the Samajwadi Party, has expressed alignment with the BJP, citing shared ideologies on tackling the mafia and law and order. Pal, in a letter, had criticized Akhilesh Yadav for double standards and accused the SP of discrimination.
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Pooja Pal, expelled SP MLA, writes scathing letter to Akhilesh Yadav, questions 'bias and hypocrisy'
Uttar Pradesh | Aug 22, 2025, 11:54 PM ISTThe MLA accused the Samajwadi Party of practicing caste bias, claiming that Dalits, OBCs and EBCs are relegated to second-class status, while Muslims are given prominence in the organisation, even if they carry criminal backgrounds.
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Opposition rakes up governance, democratic values to target PM Modi's I-Day speech
India | Aug 15, 2025, 02:15 PM ISTOn the 79th Independence Day, PM Modi highlighted national achievements, while opposition leaders Akhilesh Yadav and Mallikarjun Kharge criticized his government over democracy, governance, and electoral integrity concerns.
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'I stand by my words': Chail MLA Pooja Pal after her expulsion from Samajwadi Party | Video
Uttar Pradesh | Aug 14, 2025, 04:57 PM ISTSamajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav charged Pooja Pal with anti-party activities and gross indiscipline. The letter noted that despite repeated warnings, she continued actions that had “caused serious harm” to the party’s interests, leading to her immediate expulsion.
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'PDA stands for parivar development authority': Yogi's stinging barb at Samajwadi Party
Uttar Pradesh | Aug 14, 2025, 01:31 PM ISTChief Minister Yogi Adityanath also likened the Akhilesh Yadav-led party to a “well frog”, and rephrased its PDA slogan, originally aimed at uplifting marginalised communities, as the “parivar development authority”.
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Rahul detained, Akhilesh jumps barricades in bid to reach EC; all about opposition MPs’ showdown
India | Aug 12, 2025, 08:20 AM ISTThe protesting MPs, including Rahul Gandhi were later detained and taken to Sansad Marg Police Station in buses. However, they were later released. Moitra and Mitali Bag fainted during the protest and were helped by Rahul Gandhi.
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Akhilesh Yadav Blames BJP for India's Foreign Policy Failure Amid Trump Trade War
News | Aug 07, 2025, 02:06 PM ISTAkhilesh Yadav criticises the BJP government, calling India's foreign policy a failure after Trump's tariff move. He blames the Centre for not protecting national interests and farmers in global trade matters.
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Incessant rains cause flood havoc in UP, Varanasi and Prayagraj worst-hit; Akhilesh Yadav takes dig
Uttar Pradesh | Aug 03, 2025, 02:48 PM ISTThe Meteorological Department has issued a warning of heavy rainfall, strong winds and lightning in several districts of the state over the next 24 hours. An orange alert has been issued for 55 districts, including Lucknow, Mau, Gorakhpur, Ballia, Varanasi and Sonbhadra.
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A for Akhilesh, D for Dimple: What students are taught at Samajwadi Party's 'PDA Pathshaala'
Uttar Pradesh | Jul 31, 2025, 07:05 PM ISTStudents learn English at 'PDA Pathshaala' with a political twist, as they are taught "A for Akhilesh Yadav", "B for Babasaheb Ambedkar", "C for Chaudhary Charan Singh", "D for Dimple Yadav", and so on.
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Akhilesh Yadav slams ceasefire decision during Op Sindoor, says 'could have taught lesson to Pak'
India | Jul 29, 2025, 02:34 PM ISTDuring the ongoing Lok Sabha debate on Operation Sindoor, Samajwadi Party MP Akhilesh Yadav took a critical stance and raised pointed questions about the government's handling of the situation. He referred to the Pahalgam terror attack as an "intelligence failure".
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BJP accuses SP of holding political meet in mosque, Akhilesh Yadav calls it diversion tactic
Uttar Pradesh | Jul 23, 2025, 05:52 PM ISTThe BJP accused Samajwadi Party leaders, including Akhilesh Yadav, of holding a political meeting inside a mosque near Parliament, citing a widely circulated photograph. Akhilesh Yadav said faith unites and accused the BJP of spreading negativity for political gain.
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Bihar voter list revision: EC defends use of Aadhar, Tejashwi hits back with 'shameless' jibe
India | Jul 22, 2025, 04:17 PM ISTThe voter list revision issue in Bihar continued to invite Opposition's ire with the leaders of the INDIA bloc, wearing black attire, holding a protest in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday.
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Old video of Akhilesh Yadav's heated roadside spat with Anirudhacharya goes viral | Watch
India | Jul 17, 2025, 04:38 PM ISTIn the video, Akhilesh Yadav questions the use of the word ‘Shudra’, prompting a response from Aniruddhacharya Maharaj that did not appear to satisfy Yadav.
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Muqabla: Dhirendra Shastri takes 50 lakhs under the table, says Akhilesh Yadav
News | Jul 01, 2025, 11:31 PM ISTMuqabla: Dhirendra Shastri takes 50 lakhs under the table, says Akhilesh Yadav
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Uttar Pradesh: Samajwadi Party expels three sitting MLAs for anti-party activities
Uttar Pradesh | Jun 23, 2025, 10:05 AM ISTIt is pertinent to mention that these legislators had cross-voted during the Rajya Sabha elections held last year, going against the party's official line.
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Cricketer Rinku Singh, MP Priya Saroj to get engaged today in Lucknow before 300 VIP guests
Uttar Pradesh | Jun 08, 2025, 02:32 PM ISTIndian cricketer Rinku Singh and newly elected SP MP Priya Saroj are getting engaged today (June 8) at Lucknow’s Centrum Hotel. The ceremony, attended by over 300 VIP guests including Akhilesh and Dimple Yadav, marks a union of cricket and politics.
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Muqabla: Akhilesh-Mamata understood the real power of Hindu votes?
News | Apr 07, 2025, 07:09 PM ISTMuqabla: Akhilesh-Mamata understood the real power of Hindu votes?
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Akhilesh Yadav in Lok Sabha: 'Waqf Amendment Bill brought to hide government's failure'
India | Apr 02, 2025, 05:31 PM ISTSamajwadi Party chief and former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav, while speaking in Lok Sabha, slammed the BJP and said that Waqf Amendment Bill has been formulated to hide the failures of the current government.
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Waqf Amendment Bill In Lok Sabha: Akhilesh Yadav To Oppose Bill, Says 'BJP Loves Land A Lot!'
News | Apr 02, 2025, 12:20 PM ISTWaqf Amendment Bill In Lok Sabha: Akhilesh Yadav To Oppose Bill, Says 'BJP Loves Land A Lot!'