Filing of nominations for Rajya Sabha polls ends, many set to get elected unopposedThe Rajya Sabha elections feature prominent figures including BJP Chief J P Nadda, former Congress President Sonia Gandhi, and newly joined...
16 Feb, 2024, 11.10 AM IST
Samajwadi Party offers 11 Lok Sabha seats to Congress in UP, Akhilesh says alliance 'off to good start'The Samajwadi Party has announced an alliance with the Congress, offering them 11 Lok Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh. Former chief minister A...
27 Jan, 2024, 06.03 PM IST
Section of SP leaders oppose party colleague Swami Prasad Maurya's Ramcharitmanas remarksA day after Samajwadi Party leader Swami Prasad Maurya alleged that certain verses of the Ramcharitmanas promoted social discrimination, a ...
23 Jan, 2023, 08.33 PM IST
Need to increase coordination between Sarkar and Sangathan: RSS leadersThe RSS leaders who were present in the meeting raised issues of the government's "well-intended welfarism being stalled at various levels ...
29 Apr, 2022, 10.06 PM IST
Farmer killed in Lakhimpur violence cremated after second autopsyDistrict Magistrate Dinesh Chandra Singh said the family members of Gurvinder Singh had raised objections on the post-mortem examination do...
06 Oct, 2021, 10.41 AM IST
Eight dead in violence during farmers' protest in UP's Lakhimpur KheriTwo SUVs were set on fire by angry farmers, reports said, after they hit a group of protesters. Four of the dead were travelling in the veh...
04 Oct, 2021, 08.27 AM IST
Lt Gen Gurmit Singh sworn in as Governor of UttarakhandThe function was attended by Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, his cabinet colleagues and a number of senior government officials includi...
15 Sep, 2021, 11.55 AM IST
Deputy CM’s post emerges as unifier amid caste, coalition compulsionsAppointing a deputy CM is not a new practice in India. Though it is not a constitutional post and is equivalent to a cabinet minister, but ...
04 Nov, 2019, 08.46 AM IST
BJP stages protest against JSW land sale, financial fraudThe state government has formed an 11-member special investigation team to probe the case.
13 Jun, 2019, 04.13 PM IST
Lok Sabha polls 2019: SP-BSP pact impacts BJP’s choices in Uttar PradeshBJP has not been so far able to take measures to counter consolidation of caste votes behind SP-BSP, especially with BSP having a credible ...
27 Mar, 2019, 09.42 AM IST
- After SP backing, BSP nominee files papers for UP Legislative Council polls
Ambedkar had contested the Rajya Sabha polls as a joint opposition candidate of the BSP-SP last month, but lost to the BJP's Anil Agarwal i...
12 Apr, 2018, 05.47 PM IST
Test of opposition unity during UP council polls as parties prepareThe notification for polls to 13 seats of the council would be issued tomorrow. The election would be held on April 26 and counting of vote...
08 Apr, 2018, 05.33 PM IST
UP polls 2017: EBCs in Uttar Pradesh are giving BJP reason to smile in SP, BSP zoneIn Sareni, Devendra Pratap Singh, the sitting MLA is contesting on a SP ticket against Ashok Singh of the Congress. Dhirendra Singh is the ...
23 Feb, 2017, 01.59 AM IST
Blow to Mayawati as Jaunpur's 'Maurya' QuitsAlso, senior leaders walking out of BSP has led to its cadres being demoralised, After Swami Prasad Maurya, ex minister RK Chowdhry had als...
07 Jul, 2016, 10.20 AM IST
Amit Shah's choice of UP BJP chief to dampen Nitish Kumar's pitchNitish’s designs of making a robust foray into UP may have got its biggest social engineering jolt when Amit Shah appointed KP Maurya as th...
11 Apr, 2016, 04.00 AM IST
Understanding the Bihar miracle: Growth on track, but much remains to be doneBetween 2005-06 and 2010-11, total incomes in Bihar have grown 9.9% annually. If we take out the first year of his administration during wh...
29 Jul, 2012, 02.35 PM IST
- Court orders FIR against 5 top ministers of Mayawati govt
A Bahriach court on Friday directed the police to register an FIR against 10 persons, including five top ministers in Mayawati government.
07 Aug, 2010, 06.33 AM IST