In Varanasi, PM Narendra Modi’s 3 days trounced SP-Congress mathThe SP-Congress alliance had banked on math for the Varanasi seats as in many of them, they had together polled more votes in 2012 than the...
BJP, allies poised to make a clean sweep in VaranasiModi had camped in his constituency for three days, held road shows and addressed several rallies to reach out to voters in the district.
PM Narendra Modi set to hold rally in RohaniyaBJP has maintained that these were not "roadshows" but "Jan Sampark yatras" and there was no breach of model code of conduct as the PM mere...
Income Tax department launches toll-free number to check graft in UP pollsA control room has been set up at the I-T department headquarters in Lucknow to strictly monitor the expenses of all the candidates in the ...
Anupriya Patel, an eloquent pro-Modi voice with OBC rootsThe 35-year-old Lok Sabha member from Mirzapur in UP won on the ticket of Apna Dal, a party founded by her father.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi to adopt village in his Lok Sabha constituency VaranasiThe people of Jayapur village, located 32 km from Varanasi city centre in the Rohaniya assembly segment, are looking forward to the prime m...
UP bypolls: Lucknow East remains loyal to BJPPolitical pundits were expecting a close contest or a surprise winner as in the past whenever turnout was poor.
Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi not to campaign for UP bypollsCongress President Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi will not be campaigning for bye-elections in Uttar Pradesh scheduled on September 13.
UP bypolls: Congress targets BJP for making Yogi Adityanath incharge"They (BJP) want the communities to fight with one another. They want to bring in the discussion of majority and minority," Congress leader...
149 candidates in fray for by-polls on 11 UP Assembly seatsWhile SP and Congress are contesting all 11 Assembly seats, BSP is not contesting elections, which will be held on September 13.
Lok Sabha polls 2014: AAP makes inroads in the rural citadel of Varanasi"Kejriwal should not have challenged the sher (king of the jungle). We need both of them to save our country," Sandeep Kumar Bhind said.
Lok Sabha polls 2014: In Varanasi, the young vote for jobs, and against corruptionEmployment and corruption were the agendas on the top of the minds of many. Many voice concerns over the current status of reservations.
Lok Sabha polls 2014: Arun Jaitley, Amit Shah flay ECBoth Shah and Jaitley emphasised in their conversations with reporters about the “large” turnout for the BHU protest.
Election Commission working under pressure: Narendra ModiModi alleged the cancellation of his rally in Varanasi was a result of "match-fixing" by the mother-son government, referring to the Gandhi...
BJP supporters imprint 'NaMo' mark on rotis, laddoosBJP supporters are placing mass orders of many products with 'NaMo' mark on it while makers of these items are happily reciprocating to cas...
Lok Sabha polls 2014: BJP-Apna Dal tie-up may prove handy for Narendra Modi in VaranasiWhile Ajay Rai is the Congress candidate from this temple town, AAP has fielded its supremo and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal...
Modi banks on Patels of two citiesBJP's sewed up Patel support here, stitching an alliance on Monday with Apna Dal, said to be the party of the two-lakh strong Kurmi voteban...