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Amid tension in NDA in UP, how Yogi Adityanath stepped in to help settle differences

September 01, 2025 5:05 am

It is estimated that around 1.5 crore people could benefit from the formation of a welfare board for denotified, nomadic tribes; days after daring the BJP to pull the plug on the coalition, Sanjay Nishad praises CM

When BJP’s UP allies gathered in Delhi, minus BJP: Why an NDA meeting is turning heads

August 28, 2025 4:20 pm

UP minister Sanjay Nishad’s call to gherao UP Assembly, the claim that “key to power lies” with the four smaller NDA parties sparks buzz; BJP says no ‘matbhed or manbhed’ with allies

'If Nishads don't get SC quota soon, BJP may face difficulties in 2027 polls': UP Minister

July 08, 2025 9:29 am

“BJP has found solutions to all difficult issues, be it Article 370 or Ram Temple. So what is keeping it from fulfilling its promise to the fishermen community?" asks NISHAD Party chief and BJP ally Sanjay Nishad.

Focus on Caste Census demand: Congress to launch month-long OBC outreach campaign in UP today

June 14, 2025 2:29 am

The party also plans to spotlight the alleged rise in contractual government appointments and will run targeted campaigns in Nishad-dominated region

Once, Nishads told stories about Kumbh. Today, Kumbh tells a story about their decline

February 11, 2025 1:31 pm

The Nishads are more than just boatmen; they are custodians of an ancient tradition. Yet, as modernisation and economic challenges encroach upon their way of life, the community finds itself struggling to preserve its identity

Why a BJP ally is talking 'constitutional rights' in UP, holding a march

December 06, 2024 9:41 pm

Sanjay Nishad, who plans to cover 200 constituencies, feels the heat — and not just because BJP denied it a ticket in the recent bypolls

UP Assembly Bypolls: Ready to contest two seats, says Nishad after talks with Adityanath

October 15, 2024 1:31 am

The NISHAD Party appointed coordinators and teams to start preparations on both Katehri and Manjhwa seats. Even as the party is adamant on contesting both, sources said the BJP is trying to convince the party to let their candidates contest on the BJP symbol.

Paris Paralympics: Nishad Kumar always dreamt of serving in the army, now he makes country proud with back-to-back high jump silvers

September 02, 2024 8:14 am

On Sunday night, the 24-year-old Indian para-athlete won the silver medal in men’s high jump T47 final at Stade de France with a best jump of 2.04m, three years after his silver medal in Tokyo.

Sanjay Nishad interview: 'My community gets angry at me for failing to work for them... I am a helpless leader of present system'

August 23, 2024 6:43 pm

Listing factors behind NDA's setback in LS polls, NISHAD Party chief tells The Indian Express, “There was overconfidence over works done by Modi ji... that UP has been turned into 'Sarvottam Pradesh' (best state)”

BJP Nishad ally struggles in Sant Kabir Nagar, but for Modi-Yogi name

May 23, 2024 7:53 am

UP minister Sanjay Nishad’s son has been re-fielded from the seat on BJP ticket, but across groups, there is anger over his “absence” the past five years

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