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SC should take cognisance of WB poll: Yadav

May 6, 2026, 04:59 PM - 2 min read

The Samajwadi Party chief questioned why transparency measures similar to live-streamed court proceedings could not be applied to elections.

This is particularly true given the thinning ranks of the national opposition; with Mamata Banerjee losing her grip on West Bengal, the DMK being ousted in Tamil Nadu by actor Vijay's TVK, and Arvind Kejriwal losing his stronghold in Delhi, the pressure on the Samajwadi Party to perform is immense.

Akhilesh Yadav cuts ties with I-PAC for 2027 UP Polls

May 6, 2026, 02:53 PM - 3 min read

I-PAC’s recent track record has also come under fire. Despite being hired to manage the campaigns for the Trinamool Congress and the DMK, the firm oversaw a disastrous set of results this month.

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav - file image.

Census first, then women’s reservation: Akhilesh

April 5, 2026, 05:39 PM - 2 min read

Using a metaphor, the former Uttar Pradesh chief minister asked if the "foundation itself is faulty, how can a proper outcome be expected."

Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav - file image.

Akhilesh launches campaign for UP Polls 2027

March 29, 2026, 04:45 PM - 4 min read

Addressing a rally in Dadri, Yadav countered Prime Minister Narendra Modi's remarks a day earlier at the inauguration of the Noida International Airport and alleged that several airports inaugurated by the BJP were not operational.

Senior political leader Naseemuddin Siddiqui was inducted into the party in the presence of SP chief Akhilesh Yadav, along with hundreds of his supporters.

Naseemuddin Siddiqui quits Cong, joins SP

February 15, 2026, 03:31 PM - 3 min read

Welcoming him into the party, Akhilesh said Siddiqui’s entry would strengthen the Samajwadi Party ahead of the 2027 Assembly elections. Several other Congress leaders also joined the SP along with him.

Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav - file image.

Indian market being handed over to US: Akhilesh

February 9, 2026, 02:49 PM - 2 min read

Yadav accused the Centre of avoiding core economic issues and instead focusing on ideological debates, referring to recent remarks about conferring the Bharat Ratna on Veer Savarkar.

Misuse of SIR to target SP-won booths: Akhilesh

February 8, 2026, 09:40 PM - 5 min read

He also alleged that similar attempts were being made in poll-bound West Bengal.

Akhilesh flags ‘mega-scam’ in UP voter list revision

February 1, 2026, 07:05 PM - 3 min read

Yadav was specific about who he believes is being targeted, pointing directly to the PDA communities— his shorthand for Pichhda (Backwards), Dalit, and Alpsankhyak (Minorities).

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee welcomes Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav at Nabanna on Tuesday.

Akhilesh backs Mamata, slams SIR as NRC

January 27, 2026, 06:23 PM - 3 min read

Following the meeting, Mamata praised the Samajwadi Party leader’s work, saying, “Akhilesh is doing a great job. I wish him all the best for the future.”

BJP UP chief 'mocks' SP over ‘PDA panchang’

January 8, 2026, 08:13 PM - 2 min read

"First the Samajwadi Party should decide what PDA actually means. The SP itself is in a state of confusion over PDA, whereas the BJP works by taking all sections of society together," he said.

Over centralisation: Bane of parties across India

January 1, 2026, 04:52 PM - 5 min read

The Congress is not an exception when it comes to over-centralisation of power; all political parties are like that. The BJP is probably more centralised today than the Congress.

Akhilesh claims AI can be used to defeat BJP in UP polls

December 14, 2025, 06:41 PM - 3 min read

The SP, which boasts of representing socialist ideals, has a long history of opposing usage of English and adoption of high-tech tools in administration and detesting western models of development.