Bhojpuri filmstar Ravi Kishan gets a ticket from Gorakhpur in BJP's first list. Here's all you need to knowBhojpuri star Ravi Kishan has been given a Lok Sabha ticket from the Gorakhpur constituency by the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP), a party tha...
05 Mar, 2024, 11.43 AM IST
Fielding Yogi from Gorakhpur will also help party maintain hold on other seats in region, BJP hopesParty insiders say Adityanath had campaigned vigorously in the 2017 polls in the region which had helped the saffron party win 44 of the 62...
30 Jan, 2022, 03.17 PM IST
In this UP polls, Gorakhpur gets chance to send a CM to state assemblyThe BJP's decision to field Adityanath from this assembly segment has also attracted Azad Samaj Party supremo and Bhim Army founder Chandra...
25 Jan, 2022, 05.10 PM IST
Yogi Adityanath second UP CM to contest from Gorakhpur districtSingh had contested from Maniram assembly seat of the Gorakhpur district while being a Chief Minister. There was a mixed reaction from poli...
17 Jan, 2022, 01.20 PM IST
Outgoing MLA welcomes BJP's decision to field Adityanath from of Gorakhpur Urban seatReleasing the first list of 107 candidates for the Uttar Pradesh assembly polls, the BJP on Saturday fielded Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath...
16 Jan, 2022, 12.45 PM IST
UP polls: BJP appoints Adityanath as 'panna pramukh' of booth in Gorakhpur Urban constituencyThe party is focusing on strengthening booths for the 2022 assembly polls and has given responsibility as 'panna pramukhs' to party post ho...
23 Oct, 2021, 10.05 PM IST
Ravi Kishan meets Yogi Adityanath, seeks blessings for election victoryThe Bhojpuri actor sought the chief minister's blessings and exuded confidence of winning the Gorakhpur constituency, presently held by the...
17 Apr, 2019, 04.41 PM IST
BJP announces Ravi Kishan as its candidate from Gorakhpur, Praveen Nishad from Sant Kabir NagarThe party also declared sitting MP Praveen Nishad as its candidate from Sant Kabir Nagar by dropping Sharad Tripathi, who had beaten a loca...
15 Apr, 2019, 04.22 PM IST
After Nishad Party quits alliance, SP fields its own candidate in GorakhpurThe announcement comes after the Nishad Party had on Friday night sprang a surprise by parting ways with the SP-BSP-RLD alliance.
30 Mar, 2019, 02.52 PM IST
Yogi Adityanath no mass campaigner, says Samajwadi Party's Praveen NishadPeople in Gorakhpur were fed up of BJP and wanted a change in power. In urban areas of Gorakhpur, which were a BJP stronghold, people did n...
16 Mar, 2018, 08.15 AM IST
Is the BJP poll juggernaut slowing? Lessons for the party from setbacks in UPThe results may raise questions over the BJP’s micro-planning for booth management in its organizational structure.
14 Mar, 2018, 08.31 PM IST
Massive irregularities in vote-counting in Gorakhpur: SP to ECAccording to an official, at the end of the 14th round of counting, Praveen Nishad of the SP was leading by 19,201 votes in Gorakhpur over ...
14 Mar, 2018, 02.49 PM IST
Voting for Phulpur, Gorakhpur bypoll tomorrowTight security arrangements have been made with nearly 6,500 personnel of central armed para-military forces deployed, apart from PAC and h...
10 Mar, 2018, 05.38 PM IST
BJP names candidates for three Lok Sabha by-elections in UP, BiharGorakhpur has been represented in the Lok Sabha by the head of the Goraksh peeth since 1989.
20 Feb, 2018, 08.09 AM IST
Gorakhpur: NISHAD candidate to fight on SP symbolBJP claimed its win in Gorakhpur was “merely a formality” given the influence of chief minister Yogi Adityanath on his erstwhile seat.
19 Feb, 2018, 07.56 AM IST
Congress, Samajwadi Party to contest UP Lok Sabha bypolls separatelyDecision may have brightened BJP's prospects in Gorakhpur and Phulpur Lok Sabha constituencies, for which the by-elections are taking place.
18 Feb, 2018, 07.40 PM IST
Yogi Adityanath is Modi's choice for Uttar Pradesh CM. Here are 5 things to know about himA long-time BJP MP from Gorakhpur, Adityanath is also the head priest of the Gorakhnath temple. Adityanath has been winning the Gorakhpur s...
18 Mar, 2017, 11.34 PM IST