Confident of winning 11 of the 13 UP council seats going to polls: BJPThe BJP and its allies enjoy a brute strength of 324 out of the 403 seats in the Assembly. Arithmetically, they are likely to win 11 out of...
15 Apr, 2018, 06.31 PM IST
- After SP backing, BSP nominee files papers for UP Legislative Council polls
Ambedkar had contested the Rajya Sabha polls as a joint opposition candidate of the BSP-SP last month, but lost to the BJP's Anil Agarwal i...
12 Apr, 2018, 05.47 PM IST
Test of opposition unity during UP council polls as parties prepareThe notification for polls to 13 seats of the council would be issued tomorrow. The election would be held on April 26 and counting of vote...
08 Apr, 2018, 05.33 PM IST
BJP bags 12 of 25 RS seats, outwits SP-BSP combine in UPFor the 59 Rajya Sabha seats to be filled, 33 candidates from 10 states were declared elected unopposed on March 15 with the BJP accounting...
24 Mar, 2018, 11.33 AM IST
BJP bags 11 Rajya Sabha seats, crushes SP-BSP bonhomie in UPBJP took 8 seats easily, while its ninth candidate Anil Agrawal beat BSP’s candidate B.R. Ambedkar by second preference vote count.
24 Mar, 2018, 08.39 AM IST
BJP's Saroj Pandey wins lone Rajya Sabha seat from ChhattisgarhPandey polled 51 votes, while Sahu secured 36 votes in the election held at the state assembly complex, wherein 87 of the 90 state legislat...
23 Mar, 2018, 08.27 PM IST
BSP counts on SP-Cong-RLD support for win in RS pollsAn SP spokesperson said, "A decision in this regard will be taken soon by party chief Akhilesh Yadav. We are ready for any sacrifice to kee...
11 Mar, 2018, 05.37 PM IST
Rajya Sabha biennial polls in UP to bring cheer to BJPWith nine Rajya Sabha seats for Uttar Pradesh up for grabs, the BJP is well poised to wrest the lion's share of them.
28 Jan, 2018, 02.09 PM IST
Yogi Adityanath, deputy CMs take oath as MLCsAll of them were recently declared elected unopposed to the Legislative Council in by-elections to five seats that fell vacant when sitting...
18 Sep, 2017, 12.39 PM IST
BJP MLA Fateh Bahadur Singh is UP's Protem SpeakerThe Protem Speaker (officiating speaker), generally the senior-most member of the Legislative Assembly, administers oath to new MLAs.
22 Mar, 2017, 09.52 PM IST
INLD MLAs shepherded to Mussorie amid fears of cross-votingThe ruling BJP has nominated Union Minister Birender Singh for one of the two seats and he is assured of a comfortable win but a keen conte...
08 Jun, 2016, 04.45 PM IST
J&K polls: 7 ministers, 6 ex-legislators in the fray"On the last day of withdrawal of the nominations for the 1st phase of assembly elections for which polling is scheduled to be held on 25th...
11 Nov, 2014, 03.19 PM IST
Haryana polls: BJP gets support of BSP, 3 IndependentsBJP, which wrested power on its own by winning 47 seats in the 90-member Haryana Assembly, would have a combined strength of 51 in the Hous...
21 Oct, 2014, 04.35 PM IST
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.
27 Aug, 2014, 08.06 PM IST
Expelled Congress leader Venod Sharma resigns as MLAIn the 90-member House, there is no threat to the Congress government in Haryana, which now has 44 members on its own.
02 May, 2014, 03.46 PM IST
Congress manages numbers in UttarakhandCongress is all set to form the government, after it paraded 36 MLAs - including 3 independents and the sole UKD (P) legislator - before go...
10 Mar, 2012, 01.25 AM IST
- BJP-RLD tie-up in UP flourishes
The BJP-RLD tie-up in Uttar Pradesh was, for all practical purposes, firmed up on Thursday when former Union minister Ajit Singh got his pa...
23 Jan, 2009, 03.18 AM IST