This phase, which will decide the fate of 613 candidates, covers districts of Azamgarh, Mau, Jaunpur, Ghazipur, Chandauli, Varanasi, Mirzap...

The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) has attempted to strike a fine caste balance in its list of candidates. The Mayawati-led party has fielded it...

The bail order states that Usmani has a very good academic record and was not arrested from the scene of the crime and no incriminating evi...

Lamenting the lack of preemptive police, the chief minister asked, "Why do the police swing into action only on media reports?"

According to officials, 58.67 per cent polling was logged in Kushinagar, 58 per cent in Azamgarh and Gorakhpur while in Ballia, 57.27 per c...

BJP has given tickets to several candidates from Most Backward Castes (MBCs) in the areas under the influence of Ansari brothers.

Party insiders said one of the several issues on which father-son had differences was the fast changing strategy towards safeguarding the M...

If relatives don't come forward to claim the bodies within 72 hours, their postmortem would be carried out at 11 AM on Monday following the...

The only solace for the saffron party was that two of its candidates for block development council (BDC) membership won from two wards of t...

A case of rioting was registered yesterday against Rana and others in connection with an incident in Shamli on June 16 this year, police so...

The Uttar Pradesh government is backing its step in public interest based on a report submitted by retired judge RD Nimesh.

Campaigning for the second phase of polls in UP, covering 59 assembly constituencies spread across 9 districts, drew to a close on Thursday.

Stakes are high for ruling BSP, Congress, SP and the BJP in the no holds barred fight for the 403 assembly seats.

Notification for the second phase of Uttar Pradesh assembly election would be issued tomorrow with which the nomination process would also ...

The accumulated sense of injustice and persecution among the Muslim community has ramifications for politics in Azamgarh and much of easter...

"The prime minister and home minister were of the view that the encounter was true. That's why I did not press it further," Singh said.

In Kerala, a state which lives on the remittances sent back by its million-plus emigres in the Gulf countries, local communists hail Saddam...