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SAD-BSP alliance will sweep 2022 assembly polls in Punjab: Majithia

Senior Akali leader Bikram Singh Majithia on Sunday claimed that the newly formed SAD-BSP alliance will sweep the 2022 Punjab assembly elections.

Shiromani Akali Dal, BSP form alliance for 2022 Punjab Assembly elections

The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) and the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) formed an alliance on Saturday for the 2022 Punjab Assembly election. Announcing the tie-up at a press conference, SAD president Sukhbir Singh Badal described it as a new day in politics of Punjab. "Today, is a historic day...a big turn in Punjab's politics, he said in the presence of BSP General Secretary Satish Chandra Mishra. He said the SAD and the BSP will jointly fight the 2022 polls and other elections together. The Mayawati-led BSP will fight 20 of the 117 Assembly seats in Punjab, while the rest will be contested by the SAD, he said. Among the seats which the BSP will contest are Kartarpur Sahib in Jalandhar, Jalandhar-West, Jalandhar-North, Phagwara, Hoshiarpur Urban, Dasuya, Chamkaur Sahib in Rupnagar district, Bassi Pathana, Sujanpur in Pathankot, Mohali, Amritsar North and Amritsar Central. The SAD earlier had a tie-up with the BJP and the Badal-led party walked out of the NDA over the farm laws issue la

Assembly elections: BJP takes stock of state of affairs after setbacks

Party President J P Nadda held a discussion with senior party leaders and office-bearers over the weekend and parallel consultations were held last week by B L Santhosh

BSP chief Mayawati extends support to farmers' protest call on May 26

BSP president Mayawati on Tuesday extended support to the countrywide protest call given by the Samyukta Kisan Morcha on May 26

UP govt should actively help people in rural areas battling Covid: Mayawati

Bahujan Samaj Party president Mayawati on Thursday asked the Uttar Pradesh government to extend all possible help to people in rural areas battling coronavirus rather than making mere announcements

Delhi CM did theatrics over fleeing migrants, same in Punjab, etc: Mayawati

BSP supremo Mayawati on Saturday accused Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal of "indulging in theatrics" over people moving out of the national capital because of the lockdown

Centre must pay for treatment of underprivileged Covid patients: Mayawati

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati on Monday demanded that the Centre should bear the expenses of treatment of COVID-19 patients from the poor and the weaker sections

Mayawati urges people, governments to pay heed to Covid-19 guidelines

Inaction towards Covid-19 guideline violation in poll rallies is worrying, BSP supremo Mayawati said on Wednesday, urging people and governments to take the surge in the infections seriously

Centre should repeal farm laws, work for normalising situation: Mayawati

Thousands of farmers, mostly from Punjab, Haryana and western Uttar Pradesh, have been protesting at the national capital''s borders for over two months against the laws

BSP joins Opposition in boycotting President Kovind's address to Parliament

Congress President Sonia Gandhi, Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad and senior leader Jairam Ramesh had reached out to like-minded parties urging them to boycott the address

SC notice to Rajasthan speaker over merger of BSP MLAs with Congress

The Supreme Court Thursday sought responses from Rajasthan Assembly Speaker and others

BSP MLAs joining Congress in Rajasthan: SC to hear pleas on January 7

On August 24, the high court had asked the Rajasthan Assembly Speaker to decide within three months the disqualification petition filed by Dilawar against the merger of six BSP MLAs with the Congress

Mayawati welcomes Covid-19 vaccine nod, urges govt to make it free for poor

Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati on Sunday congratulated the scientists associated with the coronavirus vaccine and urged the Centre to make it available for the poor free of cost

SP supported independent RS candidate to expose BSP-BJP ties: Akhilesh

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav asserted that his party supported independent nominee Prakash Bajaj for the Rajya Sabha election to expose the understanding between the BJP and BSP

Six BSP MLAs rebel in Uttar Pradesh, hint they may leave Mayawati's party

The RO is yet to take a decision but if the forgery claim by four of Gautam's 10 proposers is accepted, it could lead to his disqualification.

BSP seeks capital punishment for rapists, killers of Hathras woman

The BSP on Thursday demanded capital punishment for the rapists and killers of the Hathras Dalit woman

LIVE: President nod to renaming of HRD Ministry as Ministry of Education

The Ganga river's water level at Gandhi Ghat was 48.62 meters, which is 2 cm above the danger mark. Stay tuned for the latest news of the day

SC adjourns plea against Raj HC's refusal to stay BSP MLAs merger with Cong

The single-judge bench of the High Court had earlier not granted any interim relief and refused to stay the participation of six MLAs in the proceedings of the House as Congress legislators

No interim order on plea against BSP MLAs merger with Cong in Rajasthan: SC

BJP MLA Madan Dilawar said that these six Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) MLAs have been wrongly allowed by the assembly speaker to merge with the ruling Congress party

BSP MLA's joining Congress: Rajasthan HC to resume hearing on Aug 13

The merger, which helped the Congress retain majority in the state assembly, was challenged by BJP MLA Madan Dilawar