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Of power and prestige: What makes recently-held by-elections important

With all the attention on Bihar, people have forgotten about the 56 other Assembly seats for which by-polls have been held. We look at the states where by-elections took place - and their important

Uttar Pradesh elections: Polling begins in seven seats Assembly seats

Voting for bypolls to seven Assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh began on Tuesday morning amidst Covid-19 protocol and tight security

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

BSP will vote for BJP, others to defeat SP in UP MLC elections: Mayawati

Mayawati said that her party will vote for BJP or any party's candidate in future Uttar Pradesh MLC elections, to defeat Samajwadi Party's (SP) second candidate

Samajwadi Party eyes UP bypolls as springboard for 2022 assembly election

Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday said his party is set on returning to power in Uttar Pradesh in the 2022 assembly election

Samajwadi Party announces candidates for six seats in UP Assembly bypolls

SP will contest six seats and will give Bulandshahr seat to Rashtriya Lok Dal in the upcoming Vidhan Sabha by-elections in Uttar Pradesh, the party said

Samajwadi Party to give unconditional support to JD (S) in K'taka by-polls

Samajwadi Party unit of Karnataka has announced to give unconditional support to candidates of Janata Dal (Secular) in the upcoming state assembly by-polls scheduled to be held on November 3

SP's Ram Gopal Yadav files nomination for Rajya Sabha election

Samajwadi Party leader Ram Gopal Yadav on Wednesday filed his nomination papers for the November 9 Rajya Sabha election, officials said. He reached the Vidhan Bhawan along with party president Akhilesh Yadav and other senior leaders to file his candidature. The election to 10 seats of Rajya Sabha in Uttar Pradesh is scheduled for November 9. Ram Gopal Yadav, whose tenure in the Upper House of Parliament is due to end next month, was the only candidate to file the nomination papers on Wednesday, they said. The main opposition Samajwadi Party with 48 legislators can ensure the victory of one candidate. At present, there are 304 MLAs from the BJP, 18 from the BSP, nine from the Apna Dal, seven from the Congress and four from the Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party. Five MLAs are Independents or from small parties. The tenure of 10 Rajya Sabha members from the state is coming to an end on November 25. These include four members of the Samajwadi Party, Ram Gopal Yadav, Chandra Pal Singh Y

Mulayam Singh Yadav, wife now stable after testing Covid positive: Family

After testing positive for the novel coronavirus, Samajwadi Party (SP) patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav and his wife Sadhana, were now "stable", a family source said on Thursday

HC grants bail to MP Azam Khan, family in fake birth certificate case

The Allahabad High Court on Tuesday granted bail to Samajwadi Party MP Azam Khan, his wife and son in a case of alleged forged birth certificate.

No hope from insensitive govt: Akhilesh on death of Hathras gangrape victim

Samajwadi Party supremo Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday condoled the death of the Hathras gangrape victim, and said "no hope" is left from the "insensitive government"

Akhilesh Yadav welcomes SAD's decision to quit NDA against farm bills

Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday welcomed Shiromani Akali Dal's (SAD) decision to quit the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) against the recently promulgated farm bills.

Samajwadi Party leader SRS Yadav passes away due to coronavirus

Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council (MLC) and Samajwadi Party (SP) leader SRS Yadav, who was battling COVID-19 infection, died on Monday

Yogi hits back at Opposition in Assembly for saying crime rising in UP

Since 2016, cases of dacoity have come down by 74.5 percent, loot by 65.29 percent, murder by 26.43 percent, rape by 38.74 percent. These are the figures showing a decrease in crime, said Adityanath

UP govt needs to answer opposition queries on law and order: Akhilesh Yadav

Ahead of the UP Assembly session, Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday said the government needs to answer opposition queries on various issues including unemployment and law and order situation

SP chief Mulayam Singh Yadav's condition under control, says hospital

The health condition of Samajwadi Party patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav, who was admitted to a hospital here last week, is under control, the medical facility said on Wednesday.

Parties using 'idol politics' to woo Brahmins, says UP deputy CM

Those who disrespected Brahmins earlier are now trying to gain their favour, UP Deputy CM Dinesh Sharma said as he slammed the SP and BSP's promises to build statues of Parshuram in the state

Covid-19: Mulayam Singh Yadav's health condition improving, says doctor

Yadav was admitted to the hospital on Friday, following an infection in the urinary tract. He was tested for Covid-19 and the results were negative

Rajya Sabha MP Amar Singh's mortal remains brought to Delhi from Singapore

His mortal remains were brought to Delhi in a chartered aircraft, the sources said, adding that Singh's wife Pankaja was also on the plane

Skillful politician with knack for realpolitik, Amar Singh could do it all

Singh, 64, had undergone kidney transplant in 2011 and was not keeping well for a long time. He was admitted to a hospital in Singapore some eight months ago