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Could sense something was amiss in UP from 3rd phase of polls, says Anupriya Patel

She attributed the poor showing to the opposition being able to convince voters that the government would change the Constitution.

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Published on Jul 09, 2024 08:11 AM IST

BySunetra Choudhury

Apna Dal will continue to raise voice of Dalits: Anupriya Patel

The Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare attacked the Samajwadi Party and accused it of pursuing the politics of ‘parivarwad’.

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Updated on Jul 03, 2024 07:26 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Lucknow

Time to break illusion of self-proclaimed kings: Anupriya hits out at Raja Bhaiya

A seven-time MLA from Kunda, Raja Bhaiya recently spoke about his decision not to ally with any specific party despite being approached by the ruling BJP. His party has not fielded any candidate this poll season.

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Published on May 18, 2024 08:18 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Prayagraj

Apna Dal (S) leader Anupriya Patel’s security upgraded to ‘Z’ category in U.P.

President of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ally Apna Dal (Sonelal), Patel, is currently being provided ‘Y+’ category security cover by the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) across India.

Apna Dal (S) leader Anupriya Patel with Amit Shah. (HT file)

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Published on Mar 09, 2024 07:45 PM IST

ByAsian News International, New Delhi

Centre committed to increase farmers’ income: Minister

Anupriya Patel was addressing a gathering of farmers and agri-produce buyers in the ‘Agri-Export: Capacity building cum buyer-seller meet’ organised by APEDA in Mirzapur.

Union minister of state for commerce and industry Anupriya Patel at ‘Agri-Export: Capacity building cum buyer-seller meet’ in Mirzapur. (HT)

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Published on Feb 16, 2024 09:21 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Varanasi

‘We are good friends’: Opponents Anupriya Patel, Supriya Sule show bonhomie

"We are good friends. Opposition & ruling sides exist inside the Parliament during proceedings…" Anupriya Patel said.

Union Minister Anupriya Patel and NCP MP Supriya Sule(PTI)

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Updated on Feb 10, 2024 08:51 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

Anupriya targets Akhilesh on Apna Dal’s foundation day

Union minister Anupriya Patel accused Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav of dividing Apna Dal and reiterated her demands for a caste census and a separate ministry for the welfare of backward castes. She praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his efforts in supporting dalits and backwards. Patel also highlighted the steps taken by the BJP government to empower backward classes, such as naming a medical college after Apna Dal founder Dr Sonelal Patel and implementing OBC reservation in NEET exams. She called for greater representation of OBCs and dalits in the judiciary.

Union minister of state and Apna Dal (S) chief Anupriya Patel. (HT file)

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Updated on Nov 05, 2023 05:56 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Lucknow

Country touching new heights every day under PM Modi: Anupriya Patel

The Union MoS gives away appointment letters to 213 newly-recruited candidates, including 49 women, in Rozgar Mela at BHU

Union minister of state for commerce and industry Anupriya Patel at an event in Varanasi on September 26. (HT photo)

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Updated on Sep 27, 2023 05:00 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Varanasi

Keeping up with UP | A small party plays a big role

Apna Dal is now split between a daughter, a BJP ally, and a mother, an SP poll partner. Both the big parties are aware of the smaller party's political heft

Apna Dal founder Sone Lal Patel contented that Kurmis were lagging politically, which led him to start a political party that today plays an important role in UP politics(HT Archive)

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Published on Jul 05, 2023 05:35 PM IST

BySunita Aron

No Hindutva in our politics, Muslims not untouchables, says BJP ally

UP Assembly election: The Apna Dal (S) has a Muslim candidate in its list for the first time. Haider Ali, the grandson of Congress veteran Begum Noor Bano, is contesting against SP leader Azam Khan’s son Abdullah Azam Khan from Suar.

File photo of Apna Dal (S) chief Anupriya Patel.(HT_PRINT)

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Updated on Feb 07, 2022 03:39 PM IST

Byhindustantimes.com, New Delhi

Anupriya Patel: Mirzapur MP from Apna Dal makes a comeback

Patel made a re-entry as she earlier served as a minister of state in the first NDA government.

Apna Dal MP Anupriya Patel took oath as a minister on Wednesday. (ANI)

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Updated on Jul 07, 2021 07:24 PM IST

Byhindustantimes.com | Written by Shankhyaneel Sarkar | Edited by Avik Roy, Hindustan Times, New Delhi

Pankaj Tripathi responds to Mirzapur MP’s objections against the show, says ‘if there are criminals, there’s also a hero’

Actor Pankaj Tripathi has reacted to Mirzapur MP Anupriya Patel’s objections against the namesake show’s depiction of the Uttar Pradesh town. Read his statement here.

Pankaj Tripathi plays the don Kaleen bhaiya in Mirzapur.

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Updated on Oct 29, 2020 03:02 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByHT Entertainment Desk

TMC MP Derek O’ Brien self-isolates after coming in contact with BJP MP Dushyant Singh

Derek O Brien released a video on his twitter handle to announce that he was self-isolating after having spend a couple of hours sitting next to Dushyant Singh in the Parliament.

TMC MP tweeted a video of him wearing mask while announcing his self-isolation(Source-Twitter/@derekobrienmp)

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Updated on Mar 20, 2020 11:27 PM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

Apna Dal (S) plays down its chief’s non-inclusion in Yogi ministry

The Apna Dal leaders appear resigned to the numerical dominance of the BJP, which won 312 seats in the 2017 UP assembly polls against nine MLAs of the Apna Dal.

Apna Dal (S) president Ashish Patel with his wife Anupriya Patel.(PTI File)

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Updated on Aug 23, 2019 10:51 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Lucknow | ByManish Chandra Pandey, Lucknow

Narendra Modi’s second innings won’t be easy | Opinion

He needs committed and capable colleagues to support him in realising his vision for India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi gestures after taking oath as the Prime Minister of India for second term, at the forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi, on May 30, 2019.(Ajay Aggarwal/HT PHOTO)

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Updated on Jun 03, 2019 07:48 AM IST

ByShashi Shekhar

Lok Sabha elections 2019: TMC and its goons creating anarchy in Bengal, says PM

Mamata doesn’t consider me PM, she considers Pak Prime Minister as PM, says Modi; promises to build a new statue of Vidyasagar.

“Didi has an anti-democracy mentality and her party TMC and its goons were creating atmosphere of anarchy in Bengal.” said PM Modi.(HT Photo)

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Updated on May 17, 2019 05:52 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Lucknow | ByHT Correspondent

Mirzapur Election Results 2019 : Will Apna Dal win in this UP constituency again?

Uttar Pradesh, which sends the maximum number of members to Parliament at 80, will go to polls in all the seven phases of the Lok Sabha election 2019. Votes will be counted on May 23.

Gurgaon, India- April 10 : Usha Rain Verma sole candidate of lok sabha election gurgaon constituency stand in queue for given their vote, in Gurgaon, India, on Thursday, April 10, 2014. (Photo by Parveen Kumar/Hindustan Times)

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Updated on May 23, 2019 12:20 PM IST

New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

Opportunism will hurt democracy

Representation is fine, but the idea of democracy shouldn’t meet the same fate as the idea of India.

No matter how sentimental people are about the concept of nationalism, when it comes to voting, they always put their cultural identity. Therefore, our elections have become dependent on castes, communities, languages, dialects and regions.(Hindustan Times)

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Updated on Mar 25, 2019 07:40 AM IST

ByShashi Shekhar

Cong, Apna Dal finalise deal in Uttar Pradesh

The Apna Dal (Krishna Patel faction) will contest from two parliamentary constituencies – Pilibhit and Gonda, the Congress announced. Pankaj Niranjan Singh Chandel, the son-in-law of Patel, joined the Congress in the presence of party president Rahul Gandhi and general secretaries Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Jyotiraditya Scindia. Patel was also present there.

The Apna Dal (Krishna Patel faction) will contest from two parliamentary constituencies – Pilibhit and Gonda, the Congress announced.(PTI/ Representative Image)

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Published on Mar 17, 2019 08:13 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi/Lucknow | ByHT Correspondent

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: Apna Dal finalises deal with BJP to contest on two UP seats

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: Anupriya, the sitting MP from Mirzapur, will contest from Mirzapur only. The second seat from which the Apna Dal will contest will be decided in consultation with the BJP.

The announcement was made by BJP president Amit Shah after meeting Apna Dal leader and union minister Anupriya Patel.(HT Photo)

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Published on Mar 16, 2019 11:05 AM IST

Lucknow | ByHT Correspondent

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Apna Dal seals pact with BJP, gets 2 seats in UP

BJP chief Amit Shah on Friday tweeted that Apna Dal MP from Mirzapur will contest from her seat with the second seat being decided upon in consultations between the two parties. The BJP is yet to decide on where its other OBC ally the SBSP will contest from.

BJP chief Amit Shah announced on Friday that Apna Dal leader and sitting MP Anupriya Patel will contest from her Mirzapur seat.(Amit Shah/Twitter)

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Published on Mar 15, 2019 09:40 PM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Upset ally, Apna Dal firms up deal with BJP, to contest on two UP seats

BJP chief Amit Shah on Friday tweeted that Apna Dal MP from Mirzapur will contest from her seat with the second seat being decided upon in consultations between the two parties. The BJP is yet to decide on where its other OBC ally the SBSP will contest from.

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Published on Mar 15, 2019 05:29 PM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

Apna Dal splinter group to contest Lok Sabha polls

The AIAD’s national general secretary Man Singh Patel said the party will hold talks with like-minded political parties for an alliance in the Lok Sabha election. If an alliance fails to materialise, the party will field candidates on 33 Lok Sabha seats in UP, he said.

Lucknow: Apna Dal (S) leader Anupriya Patel with party President Ashish Patel(PTI)

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Published on Feb 27, 2019 08:31 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Lucknow | ByHT Correspondent, Lucknow

Apna Dal set for another split, fight for backward caste votes to intensify

The Apna Dal enjoys considerable support among Kurmi voters in the Varanasi-Mirzapur region, Bundelkhand and in the districts of central UP

Apna Dal (S) leader Anupriya Patel with party President Ashish Patel addresses a press conference, in Lucknow(PTI)

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Published on Feb 26, 2019 08:22 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Lucknow | ByRajesh Kumar Singh

Chandigarh tops list in use of male contraceptives

Even though the exposure to family planning messages is higher for men (76%) than women (72%), three in eight men believe that contraception is a woman’s business and that a man should not have to worry about it.

The percentage of males using family planning methods such as sterilisation and condom stood at 28.6% usage.(Getty Images/iStockphoto)

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Updated on Feb 09, 2019 07:50 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByRhythma Kaul

BJP’s UP ally, SBSP, threatens to go it alone on quota demand; Apna Dal (S) wants caste census

The Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party (SBSP) threatened to pull out of the NDA coalition in UP if its demands, including quota within quota, weren’t met by February 17.

Apna Dal (S) leader Anupriya Patel with party President Ashish Patel addresses a press conference, in Lucknow, Monday, Jan 7, 2019.(PTI)

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Published on Jan 08, 2019 12:19 PM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent, Lucknow

Talks on with BJP for alliance, says Apna Dal’s Krishna group

Patel said her party was the original Apna Dal launched by her husband Sonelal Patel. She said the splinter group run by her daughter Anupriya Patel, a union minister, was trying to hijack the party.

Krishna Patel (in specs) talking to journalists in Lucknow(HT Photo)

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Published on Jan 07, 2019 12:09 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Lucknow | ByHT Correspondent

At PM Modi event in Ghazipur, 2 absent BJP allies signal alliance trouble in UP

Two BJP allies of the BJP led governments on Saturday boycotted the rally addressed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Ghazipur.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi flanked by MoS for Communications and Railways Manoj Sinha and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath during the foundation stone laying ceremony for a medical college, in Ghazipur, Saturday, Dec. 29, 2018.(PTI photo)

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Updated on Dec 29, 2018 09:57 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Ghazipur | ByHT Correspondent

Two BJP MPs ask government about steps taken to tackle selfie obsession

Om Prakash Yadav (Siwan) and Harish Dwivedi (Basti) also asked the government about the number of people found affected with this problem in Bihar.

Two BJP lawmakers on Friday sought to know from the government about steps it propose to take to treat people suffering from the disorder of selfitis .(HT Photo)

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Updated on Dec 29, 2018 08:46 AM IST

New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

UP government refuses to give Apna Dal a bungalow for party office

The state government on Wednesday turned down the Apna Dal’s request for allocation of a bungalow to run the party office.

Union Minister of State and Apna Dal leader Anupriya Patel during the Winter Session of Parliament, in New Delhi(PTI)

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Published on Dec 28, 2018 01:57 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Lucknow | ByHT Correspondent, Lucknow

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She attributed the poor showing to the opposition being able to convince voters that the government would change the Constitution.

The Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare attacked the Samajwadi Party and accused it of pursuing the politics of ‘parivarwad’.

A seven-time MLA from Kunda, Raja Bhaiya recently spoke about his decision not to ally with any specific party despite being approached by the ruling BJP. His party has not fielded any candidate this poll season.

President of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ally Apna Dal (Sonelal), Patel, is currently being provided ‘Y+’ category security cover by the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) across India.

Anupriya Patel was addressing a gathering of farmers and agri-produce buyers in the ‘Agri-Export: Capacity building cum buyer-seller meet’ organised by APEDA in Mirzapur.

"We are good friends. Opposition & ruling sides exist inside the Parliament during proceedings…" Anupriya Patel said.

The Union MoS gives away appointment letters to 213 newly-recruited candidates, including 49 women, in Rozgar Mela at BHU

Apna Dal is now split between a daughter, a BJP ally, and a mother, an SP poll partner. Both the big parties are aware of the smaller party's political heft

UP Assembly election: The Apna Dal (S) has a Muslim candidate in its list for the first time. Haider Ali, the grandson of Congress veteran Begum Noor Bano, is contesting against SP leader Azam Khan’s son Abdullah Azam Khan from Suar.

Patel made a re-entry as she earlier served as a minister of state in the first NDA government.

Actor Pankaj Tripathi has reacted to Mirzapur MP Anupriya Patel’s objections against the namesake show’s depiction of the Uttar Pradesh town. Read his statement here.

Derek O Brien released a video on his twitter handle to announce that he was self-isolating after having spend a couple of hours sitting next to Dushyant Singh in the Parliament.

The Apna Dal leaders appear resigned to the numerical dominance of the BJP, which won 312 seats in the 2017 UP assembly polls against nine MLAs of the Apna Dal.

He needs committed and capable colleagues to support him in realising his vision for India

Mamata doesn’t consider me PM, she considers Pak Prime Minister as PM, says Modi; promises to build a new statue of Vidyasagar.

Uttar Pradesh, which sends the maximum number of members to Parliament at 80, will go to polls in all the seven phases of the Lok Sabha election 2019. Votes will be counted on May 23.

Representation is fine, but the idea of democracy shouldn’t meet the same fate as the idea of India.

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: Anupriya, the sitting MP from Mirzapur, will contest from Mirzapur only. The second seat from which the Apna Dal will contest will be decided in consultation with the BJP.

BJP chief Amit Shah on Friday tweeted that Apna Dal MP from Mirzapur will contest from her seat with the second seat being decided upon in consultations between the two parties. The BJP is yet to decide on where its other OBC ally the SBSP will contest from.

BJP chief Amit Shah on Friday tweeted that Apna Dal MP from Mirzapur will contest from her seat with the second seat being decided upon in consultations between the two parties. The BJP is yet to decide on where its other OBC ally the SBSP will contest from.

The AIAD’s national general secretary Man Singh Patel said the party will hold talks with like-minded political parties for an alliance in the Lok Sabha election. If an alliance fails to materialise, the party will field candidates on 33 Lok Sabha seats in UP, he said.

The Apna Dal enjoys considerable support among Kurmi voters in the Varanasi-Mirzapur region, Bundelkhand and in the districts of central UP

Even though the exposure to family planning messages is higher for men (76%) than women (72%), three in eight men believe that contraception is a woman’s business and that a man should not have to worry about it.

The Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party (SBSP) threatened to pull out of the NDA coalition in UP if its demands, including quota within quota, weren’t met by February 17.

Patel said her party was the original Apna Dal launched by her husband Sonelal Patel. She said the splinter group run by her daughter Anupriya Patel, a union minister, was trying to hijack the party.

Two BJP allies of the BJP led governments on Saturday boycotted the rally addressed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Ghazipur.

Om Prakash Yadav (Siwan) and Harish Dwivedi (Basti) also asked the government about the number of people found affected with this problem in Bihar.

The state government on Wednesday turned down the Apna Dal’s request for allocation of a bungalow to run the party office.

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