Junagadh: The Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) is going to come back to power in Mangrol Municipality after decades, as the four elected members of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) have extended their support to the BJP. The results of the municipality elections held in Gujarat were announced on Tuesday. In Mangrol Municipality, both the BJP and the Congress won 15 seats each. Meanwhile, four seats in Ward No. 1 were won by BSP candidates, while two seats went to AAP and an independent candidate. Wit...Read More

Vadodara: BSP Supremo Mayawati today said that if the so called Manuvadi faction of Hindu religion did not mend its ways and stop ill-treating the lower castes, all the Schedule Caste and Schedule tribe people including her would also convert to other religion like Baba Saheb Ambedkar did. She also claimed that her party would contest all the 182 seats in this year's Assembly election in Gujarat and on winning it construct the memorial of Baba Saheb at his Sankalp Bhoomi Kamatibag...Read More

Vadodara: To mark the 100th anniversary of Sankalp Bhoomi, the leader of Bahujan Samaj Party(BSP) Mayavati will be in Vadodara. She would have darshan of Sankalp Bhoomi and later address a public meeting at Navlakhu ground for which BSP workers from across Gujarat will remain present. Ambedkar had worked in then Baroda State. On September 23, 1917 he sat under a tree in Kamatbaug and took pledge. Around 5 - 10 buses full of BSP workers from each district of Gujarat will attend the public...Read More

Ahmedabad: Gujarat incharge of Bahujan Samaj Party(BSP) has resigned from his post alleging that party supremo Mayavati was asking him to collect money from Gujarat in exchange of party tickets. Munshilal Jayant who is incharge of BSP for Gujarat, Dardar and Nagar Haveli and Jharkhand made allegation that Mayavati was asking to collect money from Gujarat. Jayant said he told Mayavati that it's not possible to get money from Gujarat. Several other BSP leaders have in the past made same al...Read More

New Delhi: Launching a counter-attack against BSP supremo Mayawati, BJP today asked her if the huge amount of money deposited in her party's bank account was a money conversion exercise as it accused her of using her Dalit identity to hide "corruption". The BJP fielded Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad to attack Mayawati after she called Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the party and its chief Amit Shah "anti-dalit", and hurled other charges at them. "Her allegations are baseless and we reject...Read More

New Delhi: The ED today detected cash deposits totalling over Rs.104 crore in an account belonging to the BSP and Rs 1.43 crore in an account belonging to party Supremo Mayawati's brother Anand in a branch of United Bank of India here, sources in the Enforcement Directorate said. Officials said the agency, Enforcement Directorate, as part of its routine survey and enquiry operations to check suspicious and huge cash deposits in banks, today visited the Karol Bagh branch of the UBI and f...Read More

Lucknow: Sharpening his tirade against Mayawati, BJP leader Swami Prasad Maurya today alleged that the BSP supremo was "goddess of corruption" who auctioned tickets for elections and not the goddess of Dalits. "The huge crowd which has assembled here is an indicator that BSP and its supremo are wallowing in the filth of political corruption," the former BSP leader said. Maurya was addressing BJP workers at the party office here, his first such interaction after he joined the saffron party ...Read More

New Delhi: BJP's aim to capture power in Uttar Pradesh today received a shot in the arm with Swami Prasad Maurya, an OBC leader in Uttar Pradesh who had recently quit BSP, joining it today. The four-time MLA joined the saffron party in presence of BJP President Amit Shah here and claimed that if he received ample support from the party's leadership, then it would come to power in the state with a strong majority. The assembly polls are due early next year. Maurya, who was the Leader of t...Read More