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Abu Azmi objects renaming of Aurangabad, asks will it ensure development
Samajwadi Party MLA Abu Azmi on Sunday objected to the renaming of Aurangabad and Osmanabad as Sambhajinagar and Dharashiv respectively, saying such steps are a challenge to the Constitution
 "Abu Azmi objects renaming of Aurangabad, asks will it ensure development")
Days after bypoll jolt, SP dissolves all national and state exec bodies
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav Sunday dissolved the party's all national, state and district executive bodies including the youth and the women's wing
 "Days after bypoll jolt, SP dissolves all national and state exec bodies")
SP dissolves all national, state exec bodies, retains party's UP chief
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav dissolved the national, state and district executive bodies of all its organisations, including the youth and the women's wing, with immediate effect
BJP won Rampur, Azamgarh seats through dishonesty, deceit, coercion: SP
In bypoll results announced on Sunday, the BJP stunned the Samajwadi Party by wresting the two seats considered its pocket-boroughs
 "BJP won Rampur, Azamgarh seats through dishonesty, deceit, coercion: SP")
Bypolls: BJP wrests Rampur, Azamgarh from SP; AAP suffers jolt in Sangrur
The BJP consolidated its position in Tripura winning 3 of the 4 assembly seats; In Delhi's Rajinder Nagar, AAP's Durgesh Pathak defeated BJP candidate Rajesh Bhatia by a margin of over 11,000 votes
 "Bypolls: BJP wrests Rampur, Azamgarh from SP; AAP suffers jolt in Sangrur")
Yashwant Sinha is Opposition consensus candidate for presidential election
The BJP has enough votes to elect its candidate but has not named a person yet.
 "Yashwant Sinha is Opposition consensus candidate for presidential election")
BSP, SP criticise Centre over Agnipath scheme, says introduced in haste
Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Monday slammed the Centre over 'Agnipath' claiming the scheme was introduced in a haste
 "BSP, SP criticise Centre over Agnipath scheme, says introduced in haste")
Congress, SP instigating people against Agnipath scheme: UP Minister
Uttar Pradesh minister and BJP state president Swatantra Dev Singh on Sunday alleged that the Congress and the Samajwadi Party are fuelling protest against the Agnipath scheme
 "Congress, SP instigating people against Agnipath scheme: UP Minister")
Missing in action: Opposition fights shy of taking on bulldozer drive in UP
The SP, with 111 legislators in a House of 403, is the largest entity in the Opposition
 "Missing in action: Opposition fights shy of taking on bulldozer drive in UP")
BSP MLA, SP legislator, and 1 independent join BJP in Madhya Pradesh
Three MLAs, including one each from the Bahujan Samaj Party and the Samajwadi Party and an independent legislator, joined the ruling BJP in Madhya Pradesh
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SP, BJP in war of words on alleged beating of protesters at police station
The SP and BJP are locked in a war of words over a purported video which shows Uttar Pradesh Police brutally beating up alleged protestors at a police station
Not much difference between Akhilesh and Rahul: CM Yogi in UP Assembly
While one criticises the country abroad, the other speaks ill about Uttar Pradesh outside the state, he said in a swipe at the Congress leader and Akhilesh Yadav.
 "Not much difference between Akhilesh and Rahul: CM Yogi in UP Assembly")
Like a stubborn rash, regional political parties just won't go away
They are in power in six states. They are part of an alliance with national parties in ten. And reports of their death are highly exaggerated
 "Like a stubborn rash, regional political parties just won't go away")
Akhilesh uses RS elections to forge alliances for 2024 Lok Sabha elections
If political analysts are to be believed, Akhilesh's reason for supporting Kapil Sibal is that it will give the party a loud voice in the Rajya Sabha, while the internal differences in the party will
BJP people don't understand socialism, they need to read again: Akhiles
His attack came a day after CM Yogi accused him of "dumping" socialism and praised the his uncle Shivpal Yadav, crediting him for "keeping alive" ideals of towering socialist leader Rammanohar Lohia
Yogi's new govt presents first budget, says UP set to become $1-trn economy
The Rs 6.15 lakh crore budget for 2022-23 -- up from Rs 5.5 lakh crore last year --- sets aside Rs 39,000 crore for welfare schemes, the government said.
 "Yogi's new govt presents first budget, says UP set to become $1-trn economy")
Samajwadi Party fields RLD chief Jayant Chaudhary for Rajya Sabha polls
Rashtriya Lok Dal chief Jayant Chaudhary will be the joint candidate of the Samajwadi Party and RLD for the Rajya Sabha elections
 "Samajwadi Party fields RLD chief Jayant Chaudhary for Rajya Sabha polls")
Kapil Sibal resigns from Congress, seeks RS nomination with SP's support
Veteran leader's exit marks another jolt for the country's main political Opposition party.
 "Kapil Sibal resigns from Congress, seeks RS nomination with SP's support")
Kapil Sibal files RS nomination as Independent backed by Samajwadi Party
I resigned from the Congress on May 16 and am no longer a senior Congress leader now: Kapil SIbal
 "Kapil Sibal files RS nomination as Independent backed by Samajwadi Party")
Azam Khan holds meetings with Shivpal as rift widens with Akhilesh Yadav
The rift between SP chief Akhilesh Yadav and senior party MLA Mohd Azam Khan is now getting wider and meetings between Azam Khan and another estranged leader Shivpal are getting increasingly frequent.
 "Azam Khan holds meetings with Shivpal as rift widens with Akhilesh Yadav")