Kairana's Tabassum family may be opposition trump card in West UPBefore winning the Lok Sabha election in 2014, the only time the BJP won Kairana, Hukum Singh was MLA from Kairana continuously from 1996.
01 Jun, 2018, 08.13 AM IST
With no clear rules for Governors in hung verdict, BJP & Congress cite precedents that suit them bestWhile Azad cited Goa, Manipur and Meghalaya precedents to justify the Congress-JDS pact, BJP cited the SD Sharma precedent to form a govt o...
16 May, 2018, 06.59 AM IST
Even without Congress, Samajwadi Party was on strong footing: Mulayam Singh Yadav"The opposition parties misrepresent the picture. One must not forget that Uttar Pradesh is a state with 22 crore people," Mulayam said.
19 Feb, 2017, 11.00 AM IST
Keshav Prasad Maurya predicts one-sided win for BJP in Western UPMaurya said that 95% of upset partymen have been made to understand the compulsions of ticket distribution and were campaigning.
04 Feb, 2017, 01.31 AM IST
Shivpal's list might not go down well with Akhilesh, RamgopalAnother controversial name in the list released yesterday is that of mafia don Ateeq Ahmad who has been fielded from Kanpur Cantt seat.
11 Dec, 2016, 03.22 PM IST
UP ki Diwali: 'Samajwadi rockets', 'Mayawatibombs' a hit and 'Akhilesh is unlimited'!Diwali firecrackers market in UP is seeking to cash in on the highly surcharged political atmosphere ahead of the crucial Assembly election...
29 Oct, 2016, 01.54 PM IST
Ongoing Samajwadi Party feud a family drama: Naseemuddin SiddiquiAddressing the conference, he said Muslims are a major strength of the society and they must be careful of clever SP tactics to garner musl...
27 Oct, 2016, 05.40 PM IST
Fights within families are common,we will win the elections: Shivpal YadavTo be sure, the Muslims while not being shy of revealing their “mohabbat” for the CM say they are watching the BSP as well, which has given...
09 Oct, 2016, 02.56 PM IST
UP polls: SP, BSP, BJP still struggling to put their house in orderThe advance planning and actions suggest early readiness on part of the the three major parties that are believed to have a shot at power i...
02 Aug, 2016, 07.36 AM IST
Meet these three new ministers who have found berths in various ministriesThey have found berths in various ministries, from HRD and health to power and petroleum. Unsurprisingly, many of these ministers have the ...
10 Jul, 2016, 07.47 AM IST
Ahead of UP polls, family feuds bother Mulayam, Maya suffers desertion bluesAhead of UP polls, the two power houses of UP politics seem to be in a shambles. While the Samajwadi Party is torn in family feud, the Bahu...
02 Jul, 2016, 10.34 AM IST
Jawaharlal Nehru's 125th birth anniversary nears; Tug of war over history has begunShivaji is the exclusive monopoly of Shiv Sena, and Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose and Bhagat Singh the preferred political symbols for those w...
12 Nov, 2014, 10.59 AM IST
Sonia Gandhi's meeting with Syed Ahmed Bukhari stirs rowWhile Congress circles feel the development will help stem a possible drift of Muslims towards AAP, the party was attacked by BJP for polar...
03 Apr, 2014, 10.38 AM IST
BSP has emerged as our main rival in UP, says Varun GandhiIn western UP in particular, the fight is directly between BJP and BSP. But as I said that BJP would be the biggest gainer and the largest ...
14 Mar, 2014, 11.03 AM IST
- Congress, BJP will try to hold on to their seats, thwart regional players
Congress and BJP will try to hold on to their seats and thwart regional players.
23 Apr, 2009, 02.19 AM IST
- Radio ga ga for Uttar Pradesh polls
In the tussle to attract voters’ attention in poll-bound Uttar Pradesh and Delhi, it is the good old radio which has staged a comeback as t...
04 Apr, 2007, 04.27 AM IST
- Kanshi’s kin make it a messy affair
Kanshi Ram’s family members had indulged in a bitter, though futile, public tussle with Ms Mayawati for the ‘possession’ of the bed-ridden ...
10 Oct, 2006, 12.43 AM IST