Azad Samaj Party: Reaching out to Gorakhpur voters through 'nukkad sabhas'The party said it has drawn inspiration from Dalit icon Kanshi Ram, a claim contested by a Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) leader, who termed it ...
26 Jan, 2022, 04.30 PM IST
BJP completing Ambedkar’s mission, workers to tell target voters in UPBJP workers across the state will implore Dalits and people from backward communities in every district of the state to join the march on t...
10 Apr, 2018, 08.03 AM IST
Ahead of 2018 polls, Congress to target 145 reserved seatsThe party has expanded the scope and decided that it needs support of all castes to make any dent in the SC-dominated assembly segments.
13 Jul, 2017, 01.13 AM IST
Extending Rahul Gandhi’s UP plan, Congress to target SC/ST seats in 6 states nowCongress has decided to take a leaf out of Rahul's Dalit mission in UP and replicate it in the 294 reserved constituencies of the 6 electio...
01 May, 2017, 01.10 PM IST
Congress fails in UP but Rahul Gandhi succeeds in Dalit missionIn its seat sharing arrangement with Samajwadi Party, Congress got 27 reserved seats. Of the 27, Congress gave tickets to 18 Dalit leaders ...
13 Mar, 2017, 02.12 AM IST
Uttar Pradesh: Alliance with Samajwadi Party hits Rahul Gandhi’s pet dalit grooming missionSensing trouble, Gandhi has deputed trusted lieutenant K Raju and Shashank Shukla to pacify all disappointed leaders who were not considere...
07 Feb, 2017, 12.48 AM IST
Alliance with Samajwadi Party likely to hit Rahul Gandhi’s dalit mission“We don’t know what to say to these young leaders,” a senior Congress functionary told ET. “They have been working hard to get tickets.
05 Jan, 2017, 01.22 AM IST
Congress readies bagful of promises in Uttar Pradesh manifesto for dalitsCongress GOP puts Dalit outreach under three heads: Shiksha (education), Suraksha (security) & Swabhiman (self-respect).
05 Dec, 2016, 01.04 AM IST
Congress starts mission Dalit, targets 300 seats in Uttar Pradesh, Punjab & UttarakhandAs the electoral race is hotting up in the three states, Congress has prepared specific poll promises on shiksha (education), suraksha (sec...
09 Nov, 2016, 01.08 AM IST
Mission UP: Congress looks for candidates at grassrootsAs Congress begins its Mission UP, it has undertaken an exercise of identifying at least five leaders in each of 403 Assembly segments.
09 Aug, 2016, 02.18 AM IST
Government tries to blunt Una with new television advertisementsThe Facebook page and Twitter timeline of the ministry has numerous slogans trying to evoke emotions for the sanitation workers.
02 Aug, 2016, 05.41 AM IST
Rahul Gandhi kicks off yet another dalit mission in three statesThe Congress has started an exhaustive exercise to identify Dalit leaders and grassroots workers in Punjab, UP and Rajasthan.
31 May, 2016, 07.23 AM IST
Babasaheb Ambedkar should get Nobel Prize, says Ram Vilas PaswanPaswan said his party workers will undertake a campaign to ensure public awareness and participation in the campaign to bestow Nobel Prize ...
26 Mar, 2016, 04.51 PM IST
Congress plans to have Dalit manifesto in the runup to 2017 UP electionsThe Dalit manifesto would be finalised after a series of regional conferences the party has planned in Uttar Pradesh.
11 Feb, 2016, 04.00 AM IST
Asaduddin Owaisi's AIMIM may tie-up with BSP in UPOwaisi said AIMIM was yet to enter into a formal alliance with the BSP or any other party. He called Mulayam Singh Yadav's Samajwadi Party ...
05 Feb, 2016, 12.52 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi’s experiment to cultivate Dalit leaders in UP facing a tough challengeCongress vice president Rahul Gandhi’s experiment to cultivate Dalit leaders at grass-roots level in UP is facing a tough challenge.
30 Nov, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Mayawati trading party tickets for money, alleges Jugal KishoreBSP's former zonal coordinator Jugal Kishore today accused party supremo Mayawati of selling party tickets for Assembly and Parliamentary s...
04 Jan, 2015, 06.03 PM IST