Akhilesh says ‘all's well…' with Congress after a phone call from Priyanka
Akhilesh Yadav said all's well if it ends well describing the seat-sharing talks. Congress is likely to contest 17 seats in Uttar Pradesh. | Latest News India Key Points
Hindustan TimesWatch: Akhilesh Yadav's 'family' remark in Assembly makes Yogi Adityanath chuckle
Akhilesh Yadav took a veiled jibe at Yogi Adityanath in UP Assembly, making the House burst into laughter. The Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister had earlier spoke about Akhilesh Yadav's uncle Shivpal Yadav during the Budget session. Key Points
India Today'Gunde pukarte hai Akhilesh aaiye': UP BJP's new campaign song mentions Atiq Ahmed
The Uttar Pradesh BJP released a video, launching an attack on the Samajwadi Party, ahead of urban local body elections. The video also mentions gangster-turned politicians Mukhtar Ansari and Atiq Ahmed. Key Points
India TodaySamajwadi Party to keep equidistance from both BJP and Congress: Akhilesh Yadav
"In Bengal, we are with Mamata didi. Right now, our stand is we want to maintain equidistance from both the BJP and the Congress," Akhilesh Yadav said. Key Points
India TodayYou sit next to them despite the insults: UP CM Yogi Adityanath to SP's Shivpal Yadav
Addressing the Samajwadi Party leader Shivpal Singh Yadav, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said, "These people insult you so often yet you sit with them. You should be respected." Key Points
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Two decades after poll debut from Kannauj, Akhilesh plans his return to SP’s erstwhile bastion
Kannauj was once a stronghold of the Yadav family. The SP chief now faces an uphill task of wresting control of the seat from where his wife lost in the 2019 LS polls. Key Points
The Indian ExpressSP-RLD alliance hits turbulence: As rift with Akhilesh Yadav widens, Jayant Chaudhary ‘explores options’
Both parties officially maintain there is no divide, but an RLD leader claims Jayant Chaudhary and Congress top brass have held talks. Another says, “SP national president has been bullying us. He didn’t give us a single mayoral seat in west UP.” Key Points
The Indian Express‘Special Tomato Force’: Akhilesh suggests name change for STF. Here's why
The two shop owners, Ramji and Naim Khan, closed their shops and went home at night. When they opened their shops the next morning, they discovered that large quantity of tomatoes, ginger, and chillies were missing. Key Points
India TodayAkhilesh Yadav blames Congress for rift in INDIA bloc, says 'enthusiasm missing'
"Congress should have come forward. The enthusiasm that Congress needed to show in discussing and engaging with the INDIA alliance was missing," Akhilesh Yadav said in an exclusive interview with India Today TV. Key Points
India TodayCBI summons Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday in illegal sand mining case
India News: CBI has summoned Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday in connection with its probe into a high court-monitored case linked to illegal sand mining. Get the latest updates on the case. Key Points
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UP police owns high-end pistols, does fake encounters: Akhilesh Yadav slams UP govt over murders, custodial deaths
Training guns on the BJP government over encounters and custodial killings in Uttar Pradesh, SP chief Akhilesh Yadav has alleged the state police owns modern, high-end pistols and is involved in fake encounters. Yadav also claimed the police is being trained this way by the government. Key Points
India TodayBJP following tradition started by Congress: Akhilesh on raids by central agencies
Akhilesh told mediapersons in Ahmedabad, “I have met industrialists from Gujarat multiple times in the past. They say that if they don’t face a CBI raid, they feel bad. Key Points
The Indian ExpressKejriwal, Akhilesh to hold joint press conference today
Kejriwal’s visit come as the INDIA bloc intensifies its campaign against the ruling NDA. AAP UP convener Sanjay Singh will also be present with Kejriwal. Key Points
Hindustan TimesPeople want BJP to be ousted from power in 2024 Lok Sabha polls: Akhilesh Yadav
Calling the central agencies- Enforcement Directorate, Central Bureau of Investigations (CBI) and Income Tax (IT) political organizations, Akhilesh Yadav slammed the Centre for misusing ED, CBI, Income Tax dept against opposition, including Samajwadi Party leaders. In Uttar Pradesh, most of our party leaders, MLAs are in jail with false cases. You cannot imagine, how false cases are given against our party leaders putting them in jail. Here it may be a little less in Bengal. Key Points
Economic TimesAkhilesh Yadav continues to attack Congress, accuses it of "betrayal"
Tikamgarh (Madhya Pradesh) [India], November 5 (ANI): In a fresh attack on the Congress today, Samajwadi party chief Akhilesh Yadav accused the party of “betraying” him. “Do not vote for the Congress. It is a very cunning party. It is now being supportive of the caste census for the sake of votes. If It has […] Key Points
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Akhilesh Yadav attends Swara Bhasker's wedding celebration
Akhilesh Yadav posed with Swara Bhasker and Fahad Ahmad at their 'Qawwali night'. The actor shared the photos and thanked the Samajwadi Party leader for attending their wedding celebration. | Bollywood Key Points
Hindustan TimesTrouble in INDIA: Congress leaders are involved with BJP, they are fooling others, alleges Akhilesh Yadav
Samajwadi Party (SP) Chief Akhilesh Yadav has accused the Congress party of betraying the SP and other India alliance partners. Yadav claimed that Congress leaders are colluding with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and fooling other alliance parties. He questioned why Congress leaders held meetings with SP leaders if there was no alliance at the state level. Key Points
Economic TimesAfter 11-seat offer to Congress, Samajwadi Party names 16 Lok Sabha candidates
The Samajwadi Party announced candidates for 16 UP Lok Sabha seats on Tuesday. Akhilesh Yadav's wife, Dimple Yadav, will contest from Mainpuri seat. Key Points
India TodayDay 2 Of SP Training Camp: Akhilesh briefs party cadres on I.N.D.I.A alliance, says there is a strategy to defeat BJP
This camp is the first one to be held after recent I.N.D.I.A alliance meets, of which SP had been a key participant. Key Points
Hindustan TimesAfter video of Samajwadi worker hiring bouncers to ‘guard’ tomatoes, 2 arrests
A vegetable vendor and his son were arrested in Uttar Pradesh after a viral video showed a Samajwadi Party worker with hired bouncers guarding high-priced tomatoes at his shop. The vendor and his son were charged with defamation, while the SP worker is currently on the run. Key Points
India Today
'Front, alliance whatever you call': Akhilesh meets Mamata; ‘Cong not big boss’
The Trinamool Congress has not issued any statement on agreeing to ally with the Samajwadi Party in the Lok Sabha election. In fact, Trinamool MP Sudip Bandyopadhyay said TMC will go alone, but Congress is not the big boss. | Latest News India Key Points
Hindustan TimesDon't wish to become PM, want to work for country's good: Nitish Kumar after meeting Akhilesh
The Bihar chief minister also refuted the claims of being in the prime ministerial race for the 2024 general elections. "I do not have lust for power and position, my endeavour is to work for the country's good," he said. Key Points
India TodayMorale of criminals is high : Akhilesh Yadav after Atiq Ahmed, Ashraf shot dead
Crime has reached its peak in UP and the morale of the criminals is high. When someone can be killed openly despite being surrounded by a security cordon, one can imagine the state of the general public. Due to this (alleged encounter killings), an ambience of fear is being created among the public. It seems that some people are deliberately creating such an ambience, tweeted Akhilesh Yadav in Hindi. Key Points
Economic TimesAkhilesh coins ‘Assi harao, BJP hatao’ slogan to call for BJP’s ouster in 2024
Akhilesh has been talking about the 80 UP Lok Sabha seats in different ways. Earlier, when some BJP leaders had made statements that their party would win all 80 LS seats in UP, Akhilesh repeatedly said that the BJP would lose all 80 seats. Then he also said that the SP and its allies would win all 80 seats. Key Points
Hindustan TimesLok Sabha elections 2024: Akhilesh Yadav takes ‘Hitler’ jibe at PM Modi, says ‘2014- 2024…10 years was the time of…’
Akhilesh Yadav criticizes PM Modi, comparing his rule to Hitler. He stresses the importance of defending the Constitution and democracy in the upcoming elections. Key Points
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Akhilesh Yadav's party chief whip resigns amid voting in UP for Rajya Sabha polls
Samajwadi Party MLA Manoj Pandey resigned from the post of chief whip amid the voting for 10 Rajya Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh. He has pledged to cross-vote for the BJP. Key Points
India TodayLok Sabha Polls: Congress to contest on 17 seats in UP, remaining 63 to have INDIA bloc candidates
After resolving days of uncertainty and disagreements, the Samajwadi Party and the Congress have reached an agreement on seat-sharing for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in Uttar Pradesh. The Congress announced that it will contest 17 seats in the state, while the remaining 63 seats will have candidates from the INDIA Alliance, which includes the Samajwadi Party and other parties. Key Points
Economic TimesRLD to contest LS polls from 7 UP seats as SP’s Akhilesh & Jayant seal seat-sharing pact
There is no word yet on which seats the RLD, which has its turf in western UP, will contest. Congress-SP yet to arrive at an agreement on seat-sharing. Key Points
ThePrintVaranasi: Samajwadi Party worker hires bouncers to 'guard' tomatoes at his vegetable shop
Fauji had earlier cut a tomato-shaped cake in Varanasi on the birthday of Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav. I kept hearing about arguments over the tomato price among people. People at my shop too tried to haggle. So to put an end to the constant arguments, I decided to deploy bouncers in uniform at my cart, Fauji told PTI. Key Points
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