Later, while addressing the members, Dixit revealed how, by remaining seated with MLAs, he broke from a British tradition.

Senior BJP leader and five-term MLA Hridaya Narain Dixit (69) appeared to be the front runner for the Speaker post owing to his knowledge o...

The Protem Speaker (officiating speaker), generally the senior-most member of the Legislative Assembly, administers oath to new MLAs.

The three BJP functionaries will require to be elected within six months of their appointment, which will be due in September this year whi...

Describing the conversions as "unfortunate", Badal said, "The Sikhs have never accepted the forceful religious conversions."

UP Police had arrested Sanjeev Awasthi — one of the petitioners against Mayawati in the Taj Corridor scam case — in a fake currency case in...

SP attributed the fall in voters' turnout in IInd phase of the ongoing UP polls to a "big conspiracy" of the Congress and the BSP.

Several key officials in Uttar Pradesh are considering the option of shifting to the Centre in case of a regime change following the assemb...

Cong alleged that he was misusing his position to further the electoral agenda of the BSP, thus violating the level-playing field.

The party has dropped around 100 sitting MLAs, including ministers, from its list of candidates released by Mayawati on Sunday.

Targeting the Mayawati government, Mulayam alleged it had curbed all democratic practices and did nothing for the common man.

The Election Commission ordered that statues of CM Mayawati and BSP poll symbol 'elephant' in Uttar Pradesh be covered till assembly polls ...

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati has embarked on a bold gambit to renew her control over the levers of power in the poll-bound state.

The ministers sacked are Fateh Bahadur Singh, Sadal Prasad, Anis Ahmed Khan aka Phool Babu and Shahjul Islam Ansari.

Stating that 22 ministers and 28 MLAs in UP are facing charges, state Lokayukta said that the institution of Lokpal alone cannot check graf...

BSP czarina and Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati was on Tuesday embroiled in a fresh controversy after a police officer wiped her 'dir...

Five biodiversity parks will be set up in Uttar Pradesh to check the depleting fauna and flora species in the state.