Maya Wati
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Mayawati seeks for pan-India law to curb lynching
India | Jul 13, 2019, 02:11 PM ISTWelcoming the Uttar Pradesh Law Commission-drafted Bill against lynching, BSP supremo Mayawati on Saturday pitched for stringent, pan-India legislation to arrest the spread of this "dreadful disease".
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BJP trying to dislodge governments in Opposition-ruled states: Mayawati
National | Jul 11, 2019, 02:38 PM ISTHer remarks come in the backdrop of hectic political activity in Karnataka and Goa. Sixteen MLAs of the ruling Congress-JD(S) coalition have resigned in Karnataka and 10 Congress MLAs have joined the ruling BJP in Goa.
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Sugar mills disinvestment scam case: CBI searches premises of former secretary to Mayawati
India | Jul 09, 2019, 10:07 PM ISTThe properties of former IAS officers Netram and Vinay Priya Dubey and premises of former MLC Iqbal Singh's sons -- Wajid Ali and Mohammed Javed -- were searched.
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Majority reeling under 'rozi-roti' problem, PM Modi talking about cake: Mayawati
India | Jul 07, 2019, 09:56 PM ISTHitting out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his "size of the cake matters" remark, BSP supremo Mayawati said Sunday the PM is talking about cake for people when a majority of them is reeling under the problem of "roti-rozi".
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This will prove useful just for business tycoons: Mayawati slams Nirmala Sitharaman's maiden budget
India | Jul 05, 2019, 03:23 PM ISTBSP chief Mayawati on Friday slammed Nirmala Sitharaman's maiden budget and said the budget will prove useful only for the business class. Further criticising the budget 2019, the BSP chief said the common man of the country will have to bear the brunt of inflation and poverty.
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It's a fraud: Mayawati slams UP govt over adding 17 OBC communities to Schedule Castes
India | Jul 01, 2019, 11:31 AM ISTThis move is seen as an attempt by the Adityanath government to provide these socially and economically backward classes with the benefits of reservation after removing legal irritants that have stalled the issue in the past. The move will leave greater space in the OBC quota for the remaining OBC caste groups.
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Chandrashekhar Azad Ravan mounts first attack on Mayawati
India | Jun 26, 2019, 10:35 AM ISTTalking to reporters here, Chandra Shekhar said that Mayawati had weakened the Bahujan movement by breaking off the alliance with the Samajwadi Party (SP).
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Mayawati appoints brother, nephew to top party posts, BSP to contest all future polls on its own
Politics | Jun 24, 2019, 05:36 PM ISTMayawati appoints brother, nephew to top party posts, BSP to contest all future polls on its own
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Mayawati says BSP will fight all polls alone, gets flak from Samajwadi Party
India | Jun 24, 2019, 04:31 PM ISTHours after Mayawati announced her plans of going solo in future elections in a series of tweets, a senior SP leader accused her of "weakening" the fight for social justice.
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Mayawati breaks ties with SP; announces to contest all elections independently
India | Jun 24, 2019, 12:30 PM ISTBahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Monday completely broke ties with Akhilesh Yadav-led Samajwadi Party and announced to contest all elections alone.
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Akhilesh anti-Muslim, Mulayam in cahoots with BJP: Mayawati
India | Jun 24, 2019, 10:26 AM ISTMayawati said that Akhilesh Yadav had asked her to not give tickets to Muslims as it would result in religious polarization.
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BJP's 'one nation, one poll' a ploy to win all elections by single 'manipulation': Mayawati
India | Jun 23, 2019, 07:36 PM ISTMayawati hurled the allegation, describing even the BJP landslide victory in the last Lok Sabha election as "doubtful"
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Mayawati nepotism: Appoints brother, nephew to top posts
India | Jun 23, 2019, 04:23 PM ISTBahujan Samaj Party (BSP) President Mayawati reintroduced nepotism into the party on Sunday by again appointing her brother Anand Kumar as party vice president and her nephew Akash Anand as national coordinator.
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Rape accused BSP MP Atul Rai surrenders in Varanasi court
India | Jun 22, 2019, 02:22 PM ISTRai was contesting the Ghosi Lok Sabha seat and had gone missing from the midst of his campaign after an FIR was lodged against him by a girl student who accused him of sexually assaulting her.
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Mayawati likely to skip PM Narendra Modi's meeting on One Nation One Election
India | Jun 19, 2019, 10:19 AM ISTBSP Chief Mayawati has joined the growing list of prominent leaders not attending PM Modi's One Nation One Election meeting.
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Conviction in Kathua case will act as a deterrent: Mayawati
India | Jun 11, 2019, 04:31 PM ISTBSP chief Mayawati Tuesday said the conviction in the horrific Kathua gangrape-murder case will serve as a deterrent and prevent people from committing such heinous crimes.
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Now, RLD announces it will fight UP assembly by-polls alone
India | Jun 05, 2019, 10:55 AM IST"The Rashtriya Lok Dal will contest the UP assembly bypolls on its own whenever they are held. However, it is too early to comment on the political scene of the state," Masood Ahmad said.
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Parties like SP, BSP, RJD will shut shop by 2020: Ram Vilas Paswan
India | Jun 04, 2019, 10:32 PM ISTBJP ally Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) chief Ram Vilas Paswan took a jibe at the opposition on Tuesday after BSP supremo Mayawati announced that her party will not contest the Uttar Pradesh Assembly bypolls in a tie-up with the SP, saying its alliances in every state will crumble in the days ahead and "parties like the SP, the BSP and the RJD will have to shut their shops by 2020".
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Prepared to contest bypolls alone: Akhilesh Yadav
India | Jun 04, 2019, 12:41 PM IST"If the coalition has broken, I will reflect deeply on it and if the coalition isn't there in the by-elections, then Samajwadi Party will prepare for the elections. SP will also fight on all 11 seats alone," Akhilesh said.
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Mayawati cuts ties with SP for now, BSP to contest bypolls alone
News | Jun 04, 2019, 06:11 PM ISTMayawati cuts ties with SP for now, BSP to contest bypolls alone