Samajwadi Party Function

As the functioning of Parliament shifts to the new building, PM Modi mentioned the oldest member of Lok Sabha - 93 years old Samajwadi Party MP Shafiqur Rahman Barq and the youngest - 30 years old Chandrani Murmu of Biju Janata Dal (BJD).

The Congress government in Madhya Pradesh will not survive for long as it is functioning on the crutches of Samajwadi Party (SP), Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) and independents, senior BJP leader and former chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said on Wednesday.

The 'grounding' of Samajwadi chief Akhilesh Yadav at Lucknow airport has brought his party workers on the warpath across the state. Mr Yadav was on way to the Allahabad University for a function, but he had been stopped from taking a special flight.

Akhilesh Yadav, former Uttar Pradesh chief minister and Samajwadi Party chief, on Tuesday tweeted that he was "detained" at the Lucknow airport after he was stopped from boarding a special flight to Prayagraj city, 201 km from Lucknow. He was scheduled to attend a function of the Allahabad University Students' Union on Tuesday afternoon.

In what seems to be the beginning of another round of discord in Samajwadi Party, senior leader Shivpal Yadav questioned how long he should be waiting in the wings before he is assigned a "responsibility." The SP leader hit out at party chief Akhilesh Yadav saying he is being "ignored" for over a year. Shivpal Yadav was speaking after a public func...

Days after he had to cancel a dinner meet organised for Samajwadi Party's lawmakers, SP patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav gave it back to his son Akhilesh Yadav, telling a gathering at a function in home turf Mainpuri that he had never felt as humiliated in his life as he did during the previous five years.

Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad Yadav today said that they have come to Uttar Pradesh to strengthen the Samajwadi Party and "chase away" the BJP from the state, just like they did in Bihar.

BSP supremo Mayawati today urged the Election Commission (EC) to hold Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh by February, alleging that the "infighting" within the Mulayam Singh Yadav clan will have an adverse effect on the functioning of the Samajwadi Party government.

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav's uncle Shivpal Yadav today stayed away from a function at Lucknow's Raj Bhawan today where new ministers were inducted into the cabinet.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday frowned at the snail's pace at which subordinate judiciary functions in north India when it comes to high and mighty, taking exception to non-framing of charges by a subordinate court in Uttar Pradesh against a lawmaker in a murder case even two decades after he was accused of the crime.

Veteran Uttar Pradesh politician Mulayam Singh Yadav, who has been in trouble in the past for appearing to defend rapists, has made another controversial statement. At a function on Tuesday, he said that many rape cases are made out to be gang-rapes but it is "not practical".

Children below 10 are seen arranging chairs for an event in Uttar Pradesh by the state's ruling Samajwadi Party.

Saifai, the native village of Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav, today delivered one of the biggest photo-ops as Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the pre-wedding ceremony of his grandnephew and parliamentarian Tej Pratap Yadav who is marrying Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav's youngest daughter.

Former Rajya Sabha MP Amar Singh today praised the six months of Narendra Modi-led BJP government, saying that he can find no shortcomings in its functioning until now.

All six medal winners of the London Games -- Sushil Kumar, Vijay Kumar, Gagan Narang, Mary Kom, Saina Nehwal and Yogeshwar Dutt -- were felicitated at a function by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav and Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav.

As the functioning of Parliament shifts to the new building, PM Modi mentioned the oldest member of Lok Sabha - 93 years old Samajwadi Party MP Shafiqur Rahman Barq and the youngest - 30 years old Chandrani Murmu of Biju Janata Dal (BJD).

The Congress government in Madhya Pradesh will not survive for long as it is functioning on the crutches of Samajwadi Party (SP), Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) and independents, senior BJP leader and former chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said on Wednesday.

The 'grounding' of Samajwadi chief Akhilesh Yadav at Lucknow airport has brought his party workers on the warpath across the state. Mr Yadav was on way to the Allahabad University for a function, but he had been stopped from taking a special flight.

Akhilesh Yadav, former Uttar Pradesh chief minister and Samajwadi Party chief, on Tuesday tweeted that he was "detained" at the Lucknow airport after he was stopped from boarding a special flight to Prayagraj city, 201 km from Lucknow. He was scheduled to attend a function of the Allahabad University Students' Union on Tuesday afternoon.

In what seems to be the beginning of another round of discord in Samajwadi Party, senior leader Shivpal Yadav questioned how long he should be waiting in the wings before he is assigned a "responsibility." The SP leader hit out at party chief Akhilesh Yadav saying he is being "ignored" for over a year. Shivpal Yadav was speaking after a public func...

Days after he had to cancel a dinner meet organised for Samajwadi Party's lawmakers, SP patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav gave it back to his son Akhilesh Yadav, telling a gathering at a function in home turf Mainpuri that he had never felt as humiliated in his life as he did during the previous five years.

Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad Yadav today said that they have come to Uttar Pradesh to strengthen the Samajwadi Party and "chase away" the BJP from the state, just like they did in Bihar.

BSP supremo Mayawati today urged the Election Commission (EC) to hold Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh by February, alleging that the "infighting" within the Mulayam Singh Yadav clan will have an adverse effect on the functioning of the Samajwadi Party government.

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav's uncle Shivpal Yadav today stayed away from a function at Lucknow's Raj Bhawan today where new ministers were inducted into the cabinet.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday frowned at the snail's pace at which subordinate judiciary functions in north India when it comes to high and mighty, taking exception to non-framing of charges by a subordinate court in Uttar Pradesh against a lawmaker in a murder case even two decades after he was accused of the crime.

Veteran Uttar Pradesh politician Mulayam Singh Yadav, who has been in trouble in the past for appearing to defend rapists, has made another controversial statement. At a function on Tuesday, he said that many rape cases are made out to be gang-rapes but it is "not practical".

Children below 10 are seen arranging chairs for an event in Uttar Pradesh by the state's ruling Samajwadi Party.

Saifai, the native village of Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav, today delivered one of the biggest photo-ops as Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the pre-wedding ceremony of his grandnephew and parliamentarian Tej Pratap Yadav who is marrying Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav's youngest daughter.

Former Rajya Sabha MP Amar Singh today praised the six months of Narendra Modi-led BJP government, saying that he can find no shortcomings in its functioning until now.

All six medal winners of the London Games -- Sushil Kumar, Vijay Kumar, Gagan Narang, Mary Kom, Saina Nehwal and Yogeshwar Dutt -- were felicitated at a function by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav and Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav.