Though excessive use of Urea is mainly noticed in states having strong irrigation network, there have always been deep concern about its ex...

With sugarcane arrears to farmers touching Rs 19,243 cr, farmer leaders want governments to show strong political will to ensure steady pay...

A section of non-Jatav Dalits went with the BJP. Now Mayawati has decided not to contest the bypolls to the 12 assembly seats due in the ne...

The BJP won in all the seven Lok Sabha constituencies in UP where Muslims represent more than 40% of the electorate.

Known for her high decibel campaigns, BSP's Mayawati has been keeping a low profile in UP intriguing both her political opponents and indep...

The distance between Azamgarh and Varanasi is just 100 km. Yadav's move may be aimed at curtailing BJP's influence in the region of eastern...

Narendra Modi is expected to intensify his push and begin a series of rallies to boost the party's prospects in the state.

In UP, where the political debate is getting increasingly polarised, the two parties were seeking to help consolidate their respective vote...

Farming leaders said that they have informed Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav their demands, backed by scientific and agricultural data.

When Mulayam Singh Yadav held meetings with Chief Secretary to handle Muzaffarnagar violence, he left little doubt over the real power cent...

With the Congress-SP face off worsening, and Nitish enjoying new found Bonhomie with Congress what awaits the Parliament?

Both have held conventions, announced sops, and given tickets to more Brahmin candidates in recent weeks.

The sluggish pace of sowing in wheat and pulses is unlikely to affect the output. A good weather marked with a dip in temperature and morni...

Sugar cane crushing is at season's peak in Uttar Pradesh but the Akhilesh Yadav government is yet to announce the state advised price (SAP)...

A convergence between farmers and sugar millers on some aspects of sugar decontrol came forth at the meeting of the C Rangarajan committee ...

The Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion had called farmers bodies for consultation to build a consensus over this contentious ref...

In the thick of a decontrol discussion pegged mainly on firm sugar output estimates for the 2010-11 sugar year, the sugar industry has pegg...