Assembly Elections 2026: TVK - the rare 'political startup' that turned 'unicorn' instantlyTamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) has followed in the footsteps of parties such as the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), the Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) and...
04 May, 2026, 08.28 PM IST
BSP MLAs joining Samajwadi Party an illusion: MayawatiThe Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief said that those MLAs were suspended from the party long back for colluding with the SP and an industria...
16 Jun, 2021, 01.33 PM IST
SP-BSP-RLD tries to get SCs to traditional Muslim-Jat campBSP and SP are trying hard to send out a message that their alliance is the sole contender for the Muslim votes in the region
27 Mar, 2019, 07.27 AM IST
Voter base loyalty crucial for SP-BSP tie-upIf 40% of vote share is lost in an alliance between SP and BSP, BJP doesn’t suffer at all. NDA gets 74 seats and SP-BSP get 6; Congress get...
14 Jan, 2019, 01.48 PM IST
SP-BSP alliance: How sworn enemies became friends againOnce-arch rivals Samajwadi Party (SP) and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) Saturday announced their tie-up in Uttar Pradesh for the 2019 Lok Sabha...
12 Jan, 2019, 04.31 PM IST
Congress plans to focus on 25 Lok Sabha seats in UPAs for the rest of the seats, the Congress is willing to engage in a friendly fight with the BSP-SP alliance; it may put up some candidates...
12 Jan, 2019, 07.03 AM IST
SP-BSP will have to resolve larger issues before tie-upAs per speculation, both SP and BSP could contest 37 seats each while leaving two seats each for RLD and Congress and two for other smaller...
07 Jan, 2019, 09.22 AM IST
When the Mayawati-Akhilesh bond will be put to the big testBoth the major players in Uttar Pradesh- BSP and SP- are in regular touch to avoid conflict.
01 Jan, 2019, 10.40 AM IST
Mayawati, Akhilesh Yadav skip oath ceremony in three statesSources said BSP and SP are also in “wait and watch” mood about their relation with the Congress in case of the formation of opposition par...
18 Dec, 2018, 07.04 AM IST
Akhilesh gives return gift to MayawatiRelations between SP and BSP had suffered a bump after the RS poll loss for the BSP candidate even as SP’s nominee Jaya Bachchan won.
11 Apr, 2018, 08.25 PM IST
Transfer of SP votes remains a cause of concern for BSPThe Mayawati-led party wants to first be sure of the transfer of SP votes in the parliamentary constituencies that it may get during the se...
17 Mar, 2018, 07.42 AM IST
SP hints at alliance with BSP in future; BJP slams bypoll 'tie-up'The Samajwadi Party, while sounding optimistic about BSP's decision, said that "today's understanding" will culminate into a "poll alliance...
05 Mar, 2018, 05.50 PM IST
UP Elections 2017: Results backlash against SP, BSP’s identity politicsBoth the champions of identity politics — BSP and SP —thought 2014 was an aberration and these communities will return to their original te...
16 Mar, 2017, 10.44 AM IST
UP polls: Mulayam Singh and Mayawati chase extremely backward castes voters to deny BJP 2014-like sucessWhile trying to keep their core votes together, BJP, BSP and SP, which won the 2012 polls with 29.13% votes, will fight for the non-Yadav, ...
24 May, 2016, 02.34 AM IST
The riot pradesh: 11 riot hot spots of Uttar PradeshET digs into the State Crime Bureau Records to find that there are 11 riot-prone districts in UP
06 Oct, 2015, 05.08 AM IST
- BSP, SP damaged political fabric of Uttar Pradesh: Uma Bharti
BJP with the help of people of UP would bring the politics back on tracks, Bharti said. "BSP and SP have sown the seeds of caste politics i...
01 Mar, 2012, 09.39 PM IST
UP Assembly Election 2012: BSP has a poor track record on reserved seatsThe BSP is a dalit-based party but its track record in re served constituencies has been poor in comparison to other parties.
09 Feb, 2012, 09.56 AM IST