PM Modi to hold road show in Varanasi on May 13 before filing nominationBefore starting the roadshow, PM Modi will first pay tribute to the Madan Mohan Malviya statue at the main gate of Banaras Hindu University...
08 May, 2024, 08.14 AM IST
UP Assembly polls: AAP announces 33 names in third list of candidatesThe AAP will contest on all 403 seats in the Assembly elections. In the earlier two lists, the party had already announced candidates for 1...
21 Jan, 2022, 10.47 PM IST
In saffron tsunami, Uttar Pradesh ministers fall like ninepinsAkhilesh's decision to stay put with his tainted minister Gayatri Prajapati and re-nominate him from Amethi also failed to find favour with...
13 Mar, 2017, 01.11 PM IST
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.
11 Mar, 2017, 01.06 PM IST
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 ...
10 Jan, 2017, 04.04 PM IST
Amit Shah breaks bread with Dalit familyUP Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav hit out at the BJP leader, stating that the latter had lunch with the Dalit family with an eye on the UP A...
31 May, 2016, 05.53 PM IST
Varanasi's potholed roads: Centre blames UP govt for lack of maintenanceImage of the PM was not getting spoiled as even public knows that the roads (of Varanasi) come under the jurisdiction of state govt, Union ...
29 Aug, 2015, 08.26 PM IST
Record voting in Varanasi for the epic Lok Sabha battleComing out in record numbers to vote despite scorching heat, people of Varanasi today sealed the fate of Narendra Modi in a fierce Lok Sabh...
12 May, 2014, 10.09 PM IST
Voter turnout touches 53 per cent by 5 PM in VaranasiAccording to election officials, the highest turnout of 57% was reported in Varanasi South while rural areas saw between 51 to 54% turnout.
12 May, 2014, 06.21 PM IST
Lok Sabha polls 2014: Returning Gujarat BJP men say good words for Aam Aadmi PartyBJP leaders from Gujarat acknowledged a grudging admiration for the Aam Aadmi Party’s efforts on behalf of Arvind Kejriwal.
12 May, 2014, 08.54 AM IST
Lok Sabha elections 2014: Religious and caste groups pick their stars ahead of Varanasi pollsConversations with a cross section of the constituency’s voters and political party campaigners indicate the wider trends that will likely ...
12 May, 2014, 05.03 AM IST
Lok Sabha Polls 2014: Aam Aadmi Party releases Varanasi manifestoAam Aadmi Party will take up the cause of River-Weaver-Sewer and work to make Varanasi an all "religion spiritual city" in its electoral fi...
01 May, 2014, 08.37 PM IST
Lok Sabh elections: AAP writes to EC, seeks video surveillance of polling booths in VaranasiThe EC on Tuesday assured AAP leader Prashant Bhushan that central forces had been deployed in Varanasi, according to a statement issued by...
30 Apr, 2014, 11.21 AM IST
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...
11 Apr, 2014, 12.56 PM IST
Arvind Kejriwal to highlight polluted Ganga, sewer & plight of weavers in his Varanasi campaignKejriwal's core team of volunteers — a mix of experienced hands and youngsters, has decided to highlight the river, sewer and weaver in his...
26 Mar, 2014, 06.50 AM IST
AAP to focus on river, weaver and sewer in battle for VaranasiIn order to strike a balance between the diverse communities in Varanasi, AAP will focus on three major issues- river, weaver and sewer.
25 Mar, 2014, 12.42 AM IST
Election Commission let down by urban voters compared to their rural counterparts in UP electionsThree Maoist-affected districts that vote in Phase 3 - Mirzapur, Sonbhadra and Chandauli - recorded over an estimated 60% voting.
16 Feb, 2012, 02.55 PM IST