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  Setback for Mayawati as 9 BSP MLAs meet Akhilesh Yadav, may join SP

  India | June 15, 2021 15:00 IST

  In the Assembly elections held in 2017, the BSP had won 19 seats. Uttar Pradesh will go to polls in February-March next year.

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  Mayawati says SAD-BSP alliance historic, calls it a new political & social initiative

  India | June 12, 2021 17:19 IST

  The Shiromani Akali Dal and the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) formed an alliance on Saturday for the 2022 Punjab Assembly election.

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  Akali Dal, BSP likely to form alliance for Punjab polls 2022, formal announcement tomorrow

  India | June 11, 2021 22:03 IST

  Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal and BSP's General Secretary Satish Mishra, who reached Chandigarh on Friday, are expected to hold a joint press conference on Saturday.

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  Randeep Hooda removed as ambassador of UN's environmental treaty over his 'joke' against Mayawati

  Celebrities | May 28, 2021 15:43 IST

  Randeep Hooda has been under fire since Wednesday when a nine-year-old video of him making a "joke", which social media users termed casteist and sexist, went viral online.

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  'Arrest Randeep Hooda' trends after his 'sexist and casteist' joke video on Mayawati goes viral

  May 28, 2021 18:44 IST

  In a viral clip, actor Randeep Hooda is seen cracking a joke on the politician and former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Mayawati. Netizens are furious and have accused him of being 'sexist and casteist.' Since the video went viral, people on social media have been demanding an apology and are also trolling him. Now, 'Arrest Randeep Hooda' has started trending on Twitter.

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  Old video of Randeep Hooda making 'sexist and casteist' joke on Mayawati goes viral

  Celebrities | May 26, 2021 17:50 IST

  While it is unclear when the video was shot, netizens seem quite furious at Randeep Hooda's problematic joke. Many also suggested that the actor should apologise for it.

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  Mayawati extends support to farmers' protest call on May 26

  India | May 25, 2021 14:20 IST

  In a tweet in Hindi, the BSP supremo said, "Farmers of the country are continuously agitating even in the extreme calamity of corona to demand the withdrawal of the three new agriculture laws. BSP supports the nationwide protest day on May 26 to mark the completion of six months of the movement."

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  Mayawati expresses concern over status of vaccination drive

  India | May 22, 2021 13:43 IST

  Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati on Saturday expressed serious concerns over the status of the vaccination drive against COVID-19 and asked the central and the state governments to pay attention to it.

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  Mayawati pays tribute to BR Ambedkar on his birth anniversary

  News | April 14, 2021 13:20 IST

  On the occasion of 130th birth anniversary of Dr BR Ambedkar, Bahujan Samaj Party Chief Mayawati remembered his legacy and said that party cadre is holding low key celebrations for Babasaheb's anniversary due to COVID pandemic.

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  BSP to contest assembly polls in three states on its own: Mayawati

  Elections | March 15, 2021 14:39 IST

  Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati on Monday asserted that her party will contest the assembly elections in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Puducherry on its own, saying the BSP has had a bitter experience of aligning with other parties in the past. 

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  BSP chief Mayawati comes out in support of farmers, urge govt to roll back the farm laws

  News | March 15, 2021 11:34 IST

  BSP chief Mayawati on Monday comes out in support of farmers. She said that the farm laws are not beneficial for the farmers and urge government to roll it back.

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  UP sugar mill scam: ED attaches property worth over Rs 1,000 crore

  News | March 11, 2021 21:53 IST

  In a big development in the Uttar Pradesh sugar mill scam, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday attached properties to the tune of Rs 1,000 crore, including the properties of former MLC Mohammad Iqbal. Enforcement Directorate, Lucknow Zonal Office, has attached seven sugar mills owned by Mohammad Iqbal and his family members valuing about Rs 1097,18,10,250 (approx Rs 1,000 crore) under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002.

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  UP sugar mill scam: ED attaches property worth over Rs 1,000 crore, ex-BSP MLC under scanner

  India | March 09, 2021 20:45 IST

  In a big development in the Uttar Pradesh sugar mill scam, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday attached properties to the tune of Rs 1,000 crore in the northern state, including the properties of former MLC Mohammad Iqbal.

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  Govt should find a solution: Mayawati on fuel price rise

  India | February 21, 2021 14:32 IST

  Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Sunday expressed concern over the increase in the prices of petrol, diesel and cooking gas, and urged the government to take cognizance of it and find a solution.

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  Actress Richa Chadha talks about her upcoming movie 'Madam Chief Minister'

  Entertainment | January 18, 2021 18:39 IST

  Bollywood actress Richa Chadha who is all set for her upcoming film ‘Madam Chief Minister’, recently opened up about her film in an exclusive interview with IndiaTV.

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  Mayawati urges Centre to accept demands of farmers' agitating in Delhi

  News | January 15, 2021 12:14 IST

  Speaking to media in the national capital on January 15, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati spoke on the occasion of her 65th birthday. Mayawati said, "BSP urges the Central government to accept all the demands of the farmers agitating in Delhi."

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  UP Assembly polls 2020: BSP won't ally with any political party, announces Mayawati

  India | January 15, 2021 12:01 IST

  Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Friday announced that her party won’t ally with any political party in Uttar Pradesh for the 2022 Assembly elections.

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  Harish Rawat demands for Bharat Ratna for Sonia Gandhi, Mayawati

  India | January 07, 2021 13:58 IST

  Former Uttarakhand chief minister Harish Rawat on Wednesday called for bestowing India's highest civilian honour, Bharat Ratna, on Sonia Gandhi and Mayawati, saying that while the Congress president has taken the honour of Indian womanhood to new heights, the BSP chief had inspired millions of oppressed.  

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  Noida airport result of past BSP govt's development policies: Mayawati

  India | December 18, 2020 14:35 IST

  Mayawati's comments came a day after Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath approved the design, name and logo of the Noida international airport, which will be constructed in Jewar.  

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  BSP appoints Bhim Rajbhar as UP chief

  Politics | November 15, 2020 23:02 IST

  Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati has appointed Bhim Rajbhar as the new state president in Uttar Pradesh, replacing Munkad Ali.