Akhilesh Yadav is an Indian politician and the president of the Samajwadi Party. He served as the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh from 2012 to 2017. Having assumed office on 15 March 2012 at the age of 38, he is the youngest person to have held the office. His first significant success in politics was being elected as the Member of the Lok Sabha for the Kannauj constituency. He currently represents the constituency of Azamgarh in the Lok Sabha, being elected the Member of Parliament in the 2019 General Elections. He is the son of veteran politician Mulayam Singh Yadav, the founder-patron of Samajwadi Party who has served as the Minister of Defence in Government of India and three terms as Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh.
At least 80 FIRs have been filed against SP leader and Vice-Chancellor of Jauhar University, Azam Khan including several cases of land encroachment by the varsity. DNA - Published
Samajwadi Party supremo Akhilesh Yadav on Monday postponed his visit to Rampur to September 13-14 in view of prohibitory orders imposed in the city due to Muharram and Ganesh Chaturthi, even as he.. IndiaTimes - Published
Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Monday slammed the BJP-led Centre, saying it is trying to give a new definition to democracy by using the Enforcement Directorate and the Income Tax.. IndiaTimes - Published
In a guarded reaction to the scraping of the 370 of the Constitution, Samajwadi Party Chief Akhilesh Yadav on Monday said he welcomes any move that strengthens country's integrity, but the decision in.. IndiaTimes - Published
The car of the rape victim, now 19, was hit by a truck on Sunday in Rae Bareli district, critically injuring her and her lawyer. Two of her family members died. DNA - Published
"I don't think any unparliamentary words were used yesterday. It was the BJP MPs who have used unparliamentary words and if they are willing to take their words back, I am ready to take my words back.. IndiaTimes - Published
The Z+ category 'black cat' commandos security cover of former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav is set to be withdrawn by the central government, official sources said on Monday. It was not.. IndiaTimes - Published
The committee will submit its report to the party president within three days of the visit, he said. The formation of the committee is seen as a bid to defend the party leader and rake up the issue in.. IndiaTimes - Published
Uttar Pradesh BJP spokesperson Harish Srivastava said the SP-BSP alliance was an opportunistic coming together of the two parties just for the Lok Sabha polls. DNA - Published
Samajwadi Party has claimed that BSP chief Mayawati had announced to end alliance with them in haste as the dalits were getting connected to Akhilesh Yadav in a big way."She is speaking against the.. IndiaTimes - Published
BSP chief Mayawati on Monday announced that her party will fight all the elections in the future on its own. In a series of tweets, the BSP chief lashed out at Akhilesh Yadav, and said that the SP's.. IndiaTimes - Published
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday hosted a dinner for all members of parliament, which did not see the presence of prominent leaders like Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and Akhilesh Yadav. DNA - Published
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday hosted a dinner for all members of parliament, which did not see the presence of prominent leaders like Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and Akhilesh Yadav. MPs from.. IndiaTimes - Published
PM Modi had invited the heads of all political parties which have at least one member either in the Lok Sabha or the Rajya Sabha. Sharad Pawar, Sitaram Yechury, D Raja, Nitish Kumar, Sukhbir Singh.. IndiaTimes - Published
Alleging that "jungle-raj" was prevailing in UP, SP president Akhilesh Yadav met governor Ram Naik over the poor law and order situation and asked him to "wake up" the Yogi Adityanath govt as he used.. IndiaTimes - Published
The other surprise visitor at the meeting on Monday was Akhilesh Yadav's estranged uncle, Shivpal, who went along with Yogi.Shivpal had parted ways with the family to form his own party in 2018. IndiaTimes - Published
After Samajwadi Party's dismal performance in the Lok Sabha elections, party patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav has launched fresh efforts to end acrimony between his son Akhilesh and brother Shivpal,.. IndiaTimes - Published
Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav cited on Wednesday his engineering background to explain the Lok Sabha drubbing, saying the gathbandhan was an experiment in learning that may have failed but.. IndiaTimes - Published
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav has described his party's tie-up with Mayawati's BSP a "trial" and said trials may not always be successful, but helps in knowing the shortcomings. He also said.. IndiaTimes - Published
Akhilesh on Tuesday announced that his party would contest all 11 Assembly bye-elections in the state after BSP chief Mayawati announced that her party has decided to contest these elections on its own.. IndiaTimes - Published
The SP-BSP alliance was as good as over on Tuesday with SP chief Akhilesh Yadav announcing that his party would go solo in the bypolls in UP and form the government in the state in 2022 even as BSP.. IndiaTimes - Published
Shortly after BSP chief Mayawati announced her decision to contest the bypolls alone, SP chief Akhilesh Yadav too said that he too will contest alone. "If the coalition has broken, I will reflect.. IndiaTimes - Published
BSP chief Mayawati and SP chief Akhilesh Yadav coming together ending 23-year-old political rivalry to take on Modi-led BJP in 2019 Lok Sabha polls DNA - Published
"We have lost the elections, but even today I challenge our adversaries to compare their development record with the Samajwadi development. They will not stand a chance. They have not won the election.. DNA - Published
With the BJP on course for a comprehensive victory across the country, particularly in Uttar Pradesh where it has consolidated its lead, the writing is on the wall for the bua-bhatija combine of.. IndiaTimes - Published
Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav is leading against Bhojpuri singer, actor and BJP's candidate Dinesh Lal Yadav 'Nirahua' in Azamgarh Lok Sabha constituency, according to the latest trends. IndiaTimes - Published
Singh also met Yadav in Lucknow and discussed the political situation prevailing in the country. He said Kejriwal and Yadav talked about the strategy to be followed after the announcement of the poll.. IndiaTimes - Published
The CBI told the apex court that the inquiry into the DA case was closed in 2013 as no evidence could be found. After August 2013, no inquiry has been conducted in the case against Mulayam Singh and.. IndiaTimes - Published Also reported by •DNA
BSP supremo Mayawati and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav met here on Monday after exit poll projections that the NDA is all set to form the government again at the Centre. Yadav, who had formed a.. IndiaTimes - Published
TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu Saturday met leaders of the Samajwadi Party and the Bahujan Samaj Party here, continuing his efforts to put together a coalition to form the next government at the Centre. DNA - Published
TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday met SP and BSP leaders, continuing his efforts to put together a coalition to form the next government at the Centre. The separate meetings with Akhilesh Yadav.. IndiaTimes - Published
On Sunday, PM Modi attacked the SP-BSP alliance, claiming that Bua (Mayawati) and Babua's (SP chief Akhilesh Yadav) selfish tie-up has already started showing cracks DNA - Published
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