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Railway minister Piyush Goyal. Photo: Sonu Mehta/Hindustan Times.

‘Achche din’ a continuous process, says Piyush Goyal

2 min read . 19 Jan 2019

Opinion | A tie-up in UP that spells trouble for the BJP

2 min read . 16 Jan 2019

Azad said, “The Congress will contest on all the 80 Lok Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh and defeat the BJP”. Photo: HT

Congress to fight all 80 Lok Sabha seats in UP, open to deals with smaller parties

1 min read . 14 Jan 2019

Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav along with Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati. Photo: HT

Is mahagathbandhan making way for state-level tie-ups for Lok Sabha polls?

2 min read . 07 Jan 2019

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati. File photo: HT

Congress to look into Mayawati’s demands

1 min read . 01 Jan 2019

KCR is now advocating the formation of a non-Congress, non-BJP, third front. Photo:Mint

Opinion | In politics, there are no friends and no enemies

3 min read . 31 Dec 2018

Opinion | The pure politics of the mercurial Mayawati

4 min read . 27 Dec 2018

The main theme of Chouhan’s campaign was the Congress party’s ‘disastrous’ rule in Madhya Pradesh 15 years ago. Photo: Hindustan Times

Congress edges past BJP in Madhya Pradesh despite Chouhan’s popularity

1 min read . 11 Dec 2018

BSP supremo Mayawati and Janata Congress (Chhatisgarh) President Ajit Jogi during a press conference in Lucknow on Thursday to announce their alliance for assembly polls in Chhatisgarh. Photo: PTI

With Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh, Mayawati deals a blow to opposition unity

2 min read . 21 Sep 2018

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati. Photo: Reuters.

Mayawati, Ajit Jogi tie up for Chhattisgarh polls

1 min read . 20 Sep 2018

BSP, SP drive hard bargain with Congress for Lok Sabha seats

2 min read . 14 Sep 2018

Mayawati said 13-A Mall Avenue bungalow has already been declared a ‘memorial’ to BSP founder Kanshi Ram, and its security and maintenance now will now be the state govt’s responsibility. Photo: PTI

Mayawati vacates govt bungalow, calls it Kanshi Ram memorial

2 min read . 02 Jun 2018

Congress candidate Munirathna celebrates after winning from Rajarajeshwari Nagar assembly seat, in Bengaluru on Thursday.Photo: PTI

Congress captures RR Nagar in Bengaluru, increases its Karnataka assembly tally to 79

1 min read . 31 May 2018

Tabassum Hasan of RLD has become the first Muslim face from Uttar Pradesh in the 16th Lok Sabha. Photo: PTI

Kairana bypoll results: United opposition wins again in UP

2 min read . 31 May 2018

Voting underway at a polling booth in Shamli for Kairana bypolls. Photo: ANI/Twitter

Kairana bypolls: Over 43% polling till 4 pm, amid complaints of EVM malfunctioning

2 min read . 28 May 2018

Mayawati appoints R.S. Kushwaha as the Uttar Pradesh unit president in place of Ram Achal Rajbhar who has now been appointed as the BSP national general secretary and made coordinator for three states. Photo: Hindustan Times

Mayawati says she will remain BSP president for next 20 years

2 min read . 26 May 2018

BSP supremo Mayawati says there will not be an iota of difference in the close understanding between the BSP-SP because of the Rajya Sabha results yesterday. Photo: Reuters

BSP-SP understanding to continue, will stop BJP from coming to power in 2019: Mayawati

4 min read . 24 Mar 2018

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav and Bahujan Samaj Party’s Mayawati. How the Congress engages with the SP-BSP alliance could also have an impact on the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.

Elections 2019: What the political realignment in Uttar Pradesh means

3 min read . 24 Mar 2018

On the Uttar Pradesh bypolls, Yogi Adityanath said that the elections have made it clear that SP, BSP and Congress lacked the popular support to be able to defeat BJP while contesting alone. Photo: Ramesh Pathania/Mint

Yogi Adityanath says overconfidence, complacency lost BJP Uttar Pradesh bypolls

1 min read . 19 Mar 2018

BSP chief Mayawati on Thursday said the BJP may call for early Lok Sabha elections after its defeat in UP and Bihar bypolls. Photo: Reuters

BJP may go for early Lok Sabha elections after defeat: Mayawati

2 min read . 15 Mar 2018