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SP chief Akhilesh Yadav admits Mahagathbandhan was an experiment that went wrong

OpIndia Staff - 5 June, 2019

Earlier, Mayawati had blamed the vote-split of Yadav responsible for the defeat of the Mahagathbandhan.

Politics

BSP-SP breakup: After BSP supremo Mayawati, Akhilesh Yadav drops hint of SP going into the assembly by-polls alone

OpIndia Staff - 4 June, 2019

Akhilesh Yadav too has said that in the event that alliance doesn't survive, they will too go alone in the assembly by-polls

Entertainment

Anubhav Sinha’s ‘Article 15’ claims of highlighting ‘equality’, takes liberties with facts to suit anti-Brahmin propaganda

OpIndia Staff - 4 June, 2019

Changing the ethnicities and identities of a highly publicised crime only reeks of narrow political agenda, an agenda which is dangerously partial and divisive.

News Reports

Mayawati announces BSP will contest the UP by-polls alone, questions raised on future of SP-BSP alliance

OpIndia Staff - 3 June, 2019

Following the disastrous Lok Sabha election for mahagathbandhan, Mayawati decides to fight the UP bypolls alone

Crime

Uttar Pradesh: Samajwadi Party MLA sent to jail in 2007 gang rape case

OpIndia Staff - 3 June, 2019

After the UP government passed an order to transfer all cases against MPs and MLAs to special courts in 2017, Paras' case was transferred from the local court.

News Reports

Congress fails to introspect, blames Rahul Gandhi’s humiliating defeat from Amethi on lack of cooperation from SP and BSP

OpIndia Staff - 1 June, 2019

The conclusion that the panel drew was unsurprising considering it deflected all the blame to SP-BSP and shielded Rahul Gandhi from taking any part of the blame for his loss in Amethi

Politics

A week after Samajwadi Party barred their spokespersons from participating in TV debates, Congress follows suit

OpIndia Staff - 30 May, 2019

Congress has requested TV channels not to invite the spokespersons on their shows

Opinions

The failure of Mahagathbandhan in UP: Have voters finally discarded caste-based politics?

Sanghamitra - 25 May, 2019

Congress ecosystem kept saying that while Mayawati will take Muslim and Dalit votes, Akhilesh will take Yadav votes, and Congress will help defeat BJP by stealing away 'upper caste' votes.

News Reports