11 killed in rain-related incidents in Uttar PradeshAccording to a report by the relief commissioner's office, the lives of around 8.43 lakh people have been impacted due to the floods. In Jh...
Brajesh Pathak: A sharp politician who knows which way winds are blowingPathak entered politics as a student leader, becoming the vice-president of Lucknow University Students' Union in 1989 and president in 199...
UP elections: 148 women candidates for Congress, just one winThe Congress' star women candidates, who entered the election fray as a symbol of struggle with the slogan ‘Ladki Hoon, Lad Sakti Hoon', se...
Resentment against MLAs may hurt BJP in rural areasOn many seats, including Sikandra Rao, Unnao Sadar, Safipur and even Ayodhya, resentment against the MLA, if not against the government, ma...
UP Polls phase-4: Campaign for 60 constituencies endsThe battle has now shifted to Awadh and central UP region, along with two districts of the Terai region and one district of the Bundelkhand...
Congress bets on public sympathy in Unnao Sadar seat, BJP cites govt work, policiesStepping into electoral politics for the first time, Asha Singh wants to convert the contest into a fight for women's honour. She wants to ...
Women centric issues & candidates: Parties in UP try to connect with emerging vote bankStruggling long to regain lost ground in Uttar Pradesh, the Congress is experimenting with evolving women as its vote bank and has taken th...
Casteism, communal appeal at core of political parties' strategy in UP pollsBe it the BJP, the SP or the BSP, a look at their list of candidates makes it clear that caste calculation and religious affiliation are th...
Unnao case: FIR against 8 Twitter handles for 'fake news'The case was registered at the Sadar Kotwali police station area in Unnao on Sunday against seven more Twitter accounts: Janjagran Live, Aa...
Opposition parties have 'division' in their DNA, alleges Yogi AdityanathBy-elections will be held to seven Assembly seats, including Deoria, in Uttar Pradesh on November 3. Six of the seats were held by the ruli...
BJP MP Sakshi Maharaj gets call from Pakistani number, threatening to blow him upAccording to the letter, the caller claimed that Kashmir would soon become a part of Pakistan and he also used foul language for the Ram Te...
Reservation bill for general category gets mixed reaction in UnnaoLocals largely feel the bill is aimed at keeping conventional upper caste vote bank intact ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.
Action against six booth level officers for adding 'fake' names to voters' listDM Roshan Jacob said that he had received more than 113 complaints in regards to the voters' list for the Gram panchayat.
UP elections 2012: Over 57% polling in fourth phaseThe fate of 967 candidates is sealed in Hardoi, Unnao, Lucknow, Rae Bareli, Farukkhabad, Kannauj, Banda, Chitrakoot, Fatehpur and Pratapgar...
Polling for fourth phase in UP begins on a sluggish notePolling for the fourth phase of UP Assembly elections covering 56 seats spread over 11 districts began on a sluggish note today.
UP Assembly Election: Polling for fourth phase gears upPolling for the fourth phase of UP assembly election covering 56 seats spread over 11 districts would be held tomorrow.
Notification for fourth phase of UP polls issuedNotification for the fourth phase of UP Assembly elections was issued, setting in motion the process of filing nominations.