SP keeps away from anniversary bash

The SP top brass, especially its chief Mulayam Singh Yadav, has been feeling particularly concerned over the Muslim community's growing disaffection with the party, which was once seen as the minority community's conscience-keeper in UP. And the ...

SP supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav today slammed "attempts" to bring bad name to his party's government in Uttar Pradesh, claiming that law and order situation there was far better than in cities like Delhi and Mumbai. Mulayam, while addressing ...

Disenchanted with Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav, Imam of Delhi's Jama Masjid Syed Ahmed Bukhari is getting closer to the Rashtriya Lok Dal of Union Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh. Their common agenda is to wean away Muslims from the ...

Just when the entire Samajwadi Party is gearing up to project party president Mulayam Singh Yadav as a prime ministerial candidate, senior Samajwadi leader Mohammed Azam Khan queered the pitch when he said that Dr Manmohan Singh may become the Prime Minister ...

Mulayam Singh Yadav is possibly the canniest politician of his generation, and he thinks his time has come to be Prime Minister, so he is not exactly going around hiding that thought. He and his son Akhilesh have been very busy in the last couple of ...

Distancing himself from the UPA's falling fortunes, Samajwadi Party Chief Mulayam Singh Yadav may skip the dinner which Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will host on Wednesday for its allies and supporting parties, according to sources. An invite has also gone ...

Mulayam Singh Yadav, whose 22 MPs extend decisive outside support to the government, is likely to skip the Congress-led UPAs fourth and last anniversary dinner tomorrow, sources said. He is busy with party work in Lucknow. He may not be able to attend, a ...

Though the Samajwadi Party chief did not give any specific reasons for staying away, he had spoken out strongly against China during the recent border row, reports Sheela Bhatt. Mulayam Singh Yadav, an important political leader whose Samajwadi Party  supports the United Progressive Alliance government from the outside refused to join dinner hosted by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at 7, Race Course Road, on Sunday evening in honour of the visiting Chinese premier Li Keqiang.   ...

Akhilesh Yadav at the SP's Brahmin Sammelan on Parasuram Jayanti in Lucknow on Sunday. Pramod Singh Related Top Stories Amid blowing of conch shells and chanting of Sanskrit mantras, the Samajwadi Party on Sunday appealed to Brahmins to make party ...