Lok Sabha polls: Rahul Gandhi reveals Congress' UP strategy, says will support SP-BSP candidate if it helps defeating Narendra Modi and BJP
Fp Staff • 6 years agoRahul assured that it is the Congress-led UPA which will make the next government and that in all states, a "secular front" will defeat the saffron party. "We are winning this election hands down. It is clear, we are doing better. Our data shows that the BJP is not winning this election," Rahul told NDTV.
As Priyanka Gandhi reveals Congress' strategy of fielding 'weak candidates' in UP to cut BJP votes, Akhilesh Yadav says party giving excuses
• 6 years agoPriyanka on Wednesday had said in Raebareli that her party had fielded some candidates in UP with an aim to cut into BJP’s vote share. “Congress will win on the seats where our candidates are strong. Where our candidates are slightly lightweight, they will cut into BJP’s vote share,” she told media persons.
Congress is the 'biggest dhokebaaz party', says Akhilesh Yadav in UP; ex-CM claims party 'betrayed us due to its ego'
• 6 years agoAkhilesh’s SP had formed an alliance with Congress for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative election in 2017. However, the relations between the two parties soured after they faced a drubbing in the polls.
Neither NDA nor UPA will form govt in 2019, there's hope and scope for Federal Front: Mamata Banerjee tells News18
Fp Staff • 6 years agoSpeaking to News18 in an exclusive interview Trinamool Congress chief and West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee hit out at Narendra Modi's brand of divisive politics and claimed that she had excellent relations with regional leaders across India.
Gorakhpur Lok Sabha election has become more about ascertaining Adityanath's 'invincibility' than a parliamentary contest
Shishir Tripathi • 6 years agoThe Gorakhpur contest will essentially be between the SP-BSP candidate and BJP, as it has been always in the Lok Sabha election.
Azam Khan's 'khaki underwear' remark: Sushma Swaraj says 'Draupadi disrobed', Sheila Dikshit tells SP leader to apologise to all women
Fp Staff • 6 years agoThe Congress, BJP and others reacted strongly after Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan made derogatory remarks against his Rampur opponent Jaya Prada.
SP-BSP alliance to contest in 48 Maharashtra Lok Sabha constituencies; Mayawati to address Nagpur rally on 5 April
• 6 years agoThe Samajwadi Party and Bahujan Samaj Party announced they would contest all 48 Lok Sabha seats in Maharashtra in alliance
No riots, kidnapping, acid attacks during BJP tenure in Uttar Pradesh, says Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath
• 6 years agoChief Minister Yogi Adityanath asserted his government has changed the image of Uttar Pradesh and the state's law and order has become a model for the country
Mayawati accuses Narendra Modi, BJP of using Jammu and Kashmir unrest as distraction from 'failures'
• 6 years agoBahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati on Sunday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP of trying to cover up their failures by using the current situation in Jammu and Kashmir.
Akhilesh Yadav prevented from boarding flight, says 'scared' BJP to blame; cops lathi-charge SP workers protesting in Allahabad
Fp Staff • 6 years agoHours after Akhilesh Yadav was allegedly stopped at the Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport in Lucknow while on his way to an Allahabad University event, the Samajwadi Party chief said in a press conference that the Bharatiya Janata Party-government was nervous.