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Diamonds and gold: Mayawati worth 111 crore

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She may have lost the election in Uttar Pradesh but Mayawati's pocket is just refusing to die.

According to a report, the former Chief Minister's wealth shot up 24 crores in the last five years and s

Maya files nomination papers for Rajya Sabha

Bahujan Samaj Party president and outgoing UP chief minister Mayawati on Tuesday filed her nomination papers for the Rajya Sabha giving a clear indication that she will not move to national politics.

BSP will not contest UP civic polls, blames SP

In a smart political move, BSP president Mayawati announced on Sunday that her party would not contest the forth-coming elections of local bodies since she feared that BSP candidates and workers would

Image conscious Akhilesh Yadav begins 'clean up'

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Two days before he becomes the Uttar Pradesh chief minister, Akhilesh Yadav has cracked the whip on overzealous party workers, hinting at a complete makeover of the Samajwadi party.

While suspending

Regional parties may set tone of session

Regional players could set the tone of the Budget Session of Parliament, beginning next week, against the backdrop of talk of a mid-term poll.

How Akhilesh galvanised SP cadres

Though he was born into a premier political family of Uttar Pradesh, it was not with the proverbial silver spoon in his mouth.

Promise of clean Cabinet held out

Samajwadi Party leader and Uttar Pradesh chief minister-designate Akhilesh Yadav’s council of ministers, according to sources, will be a healthy mix of “experience and youth”.

Akhilesh, at 38, to be UP CM

At 38, he is all set to become the youngest ever chief minister of Uttar Pradesh.
Akhilesh Yadav was on Saturday unanimously elected leader of the Samajwadi Legislature Party, paving the way for his becoming the 32nd chief minister of UP. Immediately after his election was announced, party MPs, MLAs and MLCs gave him a standing ovation and Mr Akhilesh Yadav touched the feet of his father, Mr Mulayam Singh Yadav, and sought his blessings.

BSP not to contest local body polls: Mayawati

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Smarting under poll debacle, BSP on Sunday expressed fears about return of 'goondaraj' in Uttar Pradesh and said it would not contest the upcoming local body polls, apprehending that the ruling Samajw

BSP will not contest civic polls, blames SP

In a smart political move, BSP president Mayawati announced on Sunday that her party would not contest the forthcoming elections of local bodies since she feared that BSP candidates and workers would

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