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"GDP figure being projected is not real": Akhilesh Yadav takes swipe at Centre over economic claims, unemployment

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav questioned the government's economic growth projections. He stated that rampant unemployment and high inflation contradict official GDP figures. Yadav highlighted deteriorating infrastructure and public services as evidence of neglect. Prime Minister Narendra Modi previously spoke about India's strong economic growth and job creation. India's real…

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SP MP Iqra Hasan placed under house arrest before visit to Saharanpur as administration demolishes illegal mosque at DM office complex

An illegal mosque was demolished at the Saharanpur Collectorate complex following a court order. Samajwadi Party MP Iqra Hasan was placed under house arrest to prevent her visit. The administration upheld the City Magistrate's order after dismissing an appeal by the mosque committee. Additional security forces were deployed due to…

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Akhilesh Yadav slams Yogi's promise of 'one lakh jobs' months before UP assembly polls

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav criticised Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s promise to provide one lakh jobs, saying the announcement comes ahead of the 2027 Assembly elections and before the model code of conduct is expected to take effect. He also accused the BJP government of corruption and failing…

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People will wipe out Samajwadi Party in next UP assembly polls: Yogi Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath criticised the Samajwadi Party's agenda. He claimed the opposition party neglected the needs of the poor. Adityanath announced increased benefits for mid-day meal cooks in government schools. He stated his government prioritises the state's development and public safety. The Chief Minister vowed to permanently…

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'The fight is against BJP': Akhilesh Yadav says SP won't break alliances

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav affirmed his party's commitment to existing alliances. He accused the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party of pursuing policies that benefit large business groups. Yadav highlighted rising prices of essential commodities and questioned government claims on per capita income. He also alleged deliberate weakening of primary education…

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Samajwadi Party leader among 14 sentenced to life imprisonment in Raebareli murder case

A district court sentenced fourteen people to life imprisonment for a 2019 murder case. Two other individuals were acquitted due to insufficient evidence presented. The court also imposed a fine of thirty-five thousand rupees on each convict. The victim, Aditya Singh, was found dead near Garhi Khas in October 2019.…

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Akhilesh Yadav attacks Centre over E20 petrol, cites CEA's reported backing for E10

Samajwadi Party's Akhilesh Yadav questioned the government's stance on E20 petrol. He cited an economic adviser's reported concerns about potential vehicle damage. Yadav stated motorists face higher maintenance costs due to the new fuel blend. The government introduced E20 petrol to reduce emissions and oil imports.

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A fake E20 bandh, anchors off air, and a mystery yet to be solved

Through the first week of July, Instagram reels began warning of a ‘Bharat Bandh’. Many were alarmist. Thumbnails urged people “not to step out of home”, said India was “on high alert”, and claimed public services would be disrupted on July 15. The shutdown, they said, was about E20 petrol.

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Government received setback on its delimitation move, is engaged in 'narrative management': Jairam Ramesh

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh stated the BJP government faced a setback regarding the women's reservation bill. He mentioned the government failed to achieve the required two-thirds parliamentary majority for the legislation. Opposition parties, including Congress, Samajwadi Party, and DMK, advocated for immediate implementation.

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Akhilesh cites Governor's remarks to target Yogi govt, calls 'double engine' a 'trouble engine'

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav criticized the Uttar Pradesh government. He shared Governor Anandiben Patel's concerns about a Gorakhpur university's issues. Yadav alleged that the state's governance model and Gujarat's model both showed corruption. He stated that the "double engine" government had become a "trouble engine." The BJP had not…

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No proposal for special Parliament session on women's reservation, delimitation bills: Rijiju

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju denied any special session plans. The government is attempting to pass women's reservation and delimitation bills. This effort aims for 33 percent reservation for women in legislatures by 2029. Discussions are underway with opposition parties like Congress and Samajwadi Party. The government plans to reintroduce…

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UP government presents first supplementary Budget worth Rs 59,019.54 crore amid Samajwadi Party protest

Uttar Pradesh tabled its first supplementary Budget for 2026-27, seeking additional expenditure of over Rs 59,000 crore. Proceedings were disrupted by Samajwadi Party members protesting alleged theft at the Ram temple. The largest allocations are proposed for heavy industries, rural development, and the energy sector. Finance Minister Suresh Kumar Khanna…

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Rahul Gandhi feels threatened by PM Modi's popularity with youth: Piyush Goyal

Union minister Piyush Goyal stated Rahul Gandhi feels threatened by Prime Minister Modi's growing youth appeal. Goyal asserted that Gen Z voters consistently support Modi's vision for India's development. He defended the government's stringent legislation against examination paper leaks. Goyal criticized opposition parties for opposing the anti-leak bill in Parliament.…

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Varanasi cops book MPs Rahul Gandhi, Pappu Yadav, Awadesh Prasad for 'insulting Sanatan Dharma'

Varanasi Police registered a case against Rahul Gandhi and two other MPs. They are accused of insulting Sanatan Dharma and hurting religious sentiments. The complaint was filed by seers after an opposition protest in Parliament. Opposition MPs enacted a skit regarding temple donation theft and police action. The protest also…

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Varanasi cops book MPs Rahul Gandhi, Rajesh Ranjan, Awadesh Prasad for 'insulting Sanatan Dharma'

Varanasi Police filed a case against Rahul Gandhi and two other MPs. This action followed a complaint from seers regarding religious sentiments. The MPs allegedly insulted Sanatan Dharma during a protest in Parliament. They enacted a skit concerning temple donations and police action. The protest also demanded Home Minister Amit…

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Govt was rattled, had to bow down and accept demands: Samajwadi party supremo Akhilesh Yadav on student protests

Akhilesh Yadav stated the government accepted student demands after widespread protests. He criticized police actions and alleged the government undermined students' rights. Yadav referred to the education minister's resignation as yielding to public pressure. He also claimed the government deprived Dalits and backward classes of recruitment rights. The Lok Sabha…

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"Are these terrorists?": Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Dimple Yadav slam government over alleged use of pellet guns, AK-47 against students

Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Samajwadi Party MP Dimple Yadav on Monday launched a scathing attack on the BJP-led Central government over the alleged use of force and intimidation against students protesting the recent exam paper leaks.

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"Will sit together and decide what is to be done": Akhilesh Yadav on Public Examinations Amendment Bill

The Lok Sabha will consider the Public Examinations Amendment Bill, 2026. This bill aims to prevent unfair means in national examinations. Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav urged the government not to challenge public awareness. Nationalist Congress Party MP Saayoni Ghosh welcomed the government's steps. Youth and student views were heard,…

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Will build Shivaji museum instead of Mughal museum in Agra by 2026 end: Yogi Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced a new museum honoring Chhatrapati Shivaji. He criticized the previous government's plan for a museum dedicated to Aurangzeb. Public funds will not be used for a museum honoring an invader, he stated. The new museum is expected to be completed by the end…

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UP CM Yogi inaugurates, lays foundation stones for 125 development projects worth over ₹489 crore in Fatehpur

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inaugurated development projects worth over ₹489 crore. He praised Prime Minister Modi for the National Education Policy and a new law. Adityanath stated his government maintains a strict stance against examination malpractices. He alleged past governments allowed such malpractices, hindering development. The Chief Minister…

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Samajwadi Party stages protest in Parliament over alleged NEET paper leak, accuse Centre of failing to address students' concerns

Samajwadi Party leaders protested alleged NEET paper leaks during the Monsoon Session. They demanded a discussion and accused the government of ignoring student concerns. Leaders like Dimple Yadav voiced solidarity with protesting students and their demands. The party called for accountability and the resignation of the Union Education Minister.

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'Babua wakes up at noon, hits gym in evening, no time for people': Adityanath's swipe at Akhilesh

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath took a swipe at Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, alleging he lacked vision and rarely met people during his tenure as chief minister. Addressing a rally in Bulandshahr, Adityanath contrasted the BJP government's welfare initiatives with the previous SP regime, accusing it of neglecting…

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Posters targeting Akhilesh, Mulayam trigger political row in UP; SP blames BJP, Rajbhar defends display

Controversial posters targeting Samajwadi Party leaders appeared across Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday. These posters depicted Mulayam Singh Yadav and Akhilesh Yadav with a provocative slogan. The Samajwadi Party accused the BJP and its allies of inciting communal sentiments. State Minister Om Prakash Rajbhar defended the posters as appropriate and relevant.…

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Akhilesh Yadav's SP government banned Kanwar Yatra while BJP welcomed devotees with flower petals: UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath criticized Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav. He alleged past government restrictions on Hindu traditions like Kanwar Yatra. Adityanath stated the BJP government now welcomes kanwariyas with flower petals. He also accused the SP of displacing the poor from graveyard designated lands. The Chief Minister…

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SP, Congress 'allowed namaz' at Hanumangarhi temple, should apologise for 'sin': Yogi Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has alleged that Samajwadi Party and Congress disrespected Hindu faith by allowing namaz at Hanumangarhi temple. Adityanath demanded an apology for this 'sin'.

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