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TopicAkhilesh Yadav

Topic: Akhilesh Yadav

Chacha Shivpal’s exit can only increase the Samajwadi Party’s votes

This has been the best news for Akhilesh Yadav in a while. Shivpal Yadav’s decision to parts ways with the Samajwadi Party (SP) is the best...

Shivpal Yadav finally takes an exit route from SP, forms Samajwadi Secular Morcha

Disgruntled SP leader says outfit not a party yet, to address a rally at Muzaffarnagar on 31 August.

Akhilesh Yadav promises a city in the name of Lord Vishnu to counter BJP’s Ram temple pitch

Yadav has said that the city's temple will resemble Cambodia's Angkor Wat, and will be built across 2000 acres in Etawah.

How a mysterious 70-year-old became Akhilesh Yadav’s best friend in seven months

Rai Sahab is a ubiquitous presence in Samajwadi Party meetings but even party leaders have no idea who he is or the reason behind his rise to prominence.

Rahul Gandhi needs to learn from RSS if he has to defeat BJP

Rahul Gandhi has turned out to be more conventional and much less imaginative than his mother Sonia Gandhi in his politics.

Varanasi flyover collapse: 7 engineers, contractor arrested

The incident in May had left 15 people dead; cops say arrests after "technical proof" from Roorkee institute. 

Everyone travels, so why are we worked up over Rahul Gandhi’s holidays?

Rahul Gandhi is the face of the Congress. His words and actions have a bearing on what people think about the party.

Congress heavyweights take summer break, head for cooler climes

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Freedom of speech stands tall on Eid and Kejriwal’s endless dharna

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by editors at ThePrint.

Why Ram Vilas Paswan had to fly back from vacation with family in Singapore

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Population causes poverty is the devil’s philosophy. It causes prosperity: Sauvik Chakraverti

Crowded cities are rich because there is greater division of labour. The extent of the division of labour depends on the size of the market, wrote Sauvik Chakraverti in 2002.

Asia’s ‘weakest’ link: Yunus on a tightrope as Bangladesh tries to fix banks without breaking economy

With 20.2 percent of its total loans in default by the end of last year, Bangladesh had the weakest banking system in Asia. Despite reforms, it will take time to recover.

‘Let them see’: Putin says new nuclear-powered missiles in the making, in message to Washington

At a ceremony felicitating Russian military engineers, Putin highlights Moscow’s 'parity' in defence technologies for the next century.

Bihar is where politics moves, and everything else stands still

Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.