BJP had given tickets to 43 women, the highest among all the parties. In the previous elections in 2012, 35 women were elected, which was t...

After BJP's win in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand, celebrations were held from Silicon Valley in the West Coast to New York and Washington D...

BJP nominee Garima Singh polled 63,912 in Amethi defeating her nearest rival and tainted minister Gayatri Prasad Prajapati of Samajwadi Par...

A total of 184,463 trouble-makers were identified and required legal action was taken against them.

The exercise was slow in the first two hours but picked up pace gradually, with the first-time voters seen exercising their franchise quite...

Prominent contestants in this phase include controversial minister Gayatri Prasad Prajapati from the ruling Samajwadi Party, who is facing ...

Polling is on by and large peacefully in 51 Assembly constituencies spread over 11 districts of the state.

Due to the death of Samajwadi Party candidate Chandrashekhar Kanaujia in Alapur (Ambedkar Nagar), the EC has announced fresh date of voting...

The districts going to polls in this phase are Balrampur, Gonda, Faizabad, Ambedkar Nagar, Bahraich, Shravasti, Siddharth Nagar, Basti, San...

Emotions soar in Amethi as locals weigh voting for ‘wronged’ Garima Singh of BJP, ‘loyalist & benevolent’ Prajapati of SP and ‘royal’ Amita...

Fielding of candidates in Amethi and Rae Bareli was one of the issues of contention between Congress and SP during their talks to forge the...

SP, which got the seat under a seat sharing arrangement with Congress, gave ticket to sitting MLA and controversial leader Gayatri Prajapat...

Amethi will go to polls during the phase-V of UP elections on February 27 for which nominations of candidates will remain open till Februar...

Those first time candidates who belong to political families include Pankaj Singh (Noida); Mriganka Singh (Kairana).

No eviction notices have been issued to Congress for vacating government bungalows used as its headquarters and party offices.

"The allegations levelled against me by Mahima are only to evoke false sympathy and are baseless," Singh added.

According to Anant Vikram, the family returned to their Amethi palace on Friday morning to find their living quarters ransacked and devoid ...