UP elections 2017: BJP sweeps the state with clear majority, early trends showBJP had good news from Uttarakhand too with the party sweeping the state as well and delivering a crushing defeat to the Harish Rawat-led C...
11 Mar, 2017, 11.15 AM IST
60.03% voting in final phase of UP pollsThe average turnout in the seven phases of polling that began on February 11 has been around 60-61 per cent compared to 59.48 per cent in 2...
08 Mar, 2017, 08.58 PM IST
Uma Bharti dismisses speculation about becoming UP CM if BJP winsThe BJP is the only major contender for power in Uttar Pradesh which has not declared a chief ministerial candidate.
07 Mar, 2017, 07.45 PM IST
Those who revise more succeed in exams: Akhilesh on pollsAttacking Modi for raising power failure issue, Akhilesh claimed there was no power cut in Kashi Vishwanath Temple.
07 Mar, 2017, 06.30 PM IST
UP elections 2017: Narendra Modi has accommodated more parties in his lap: Akhilesh Yadav"You seek our five years' performance report, you should tell us what have you done in the last three years," Akhilesh said targeting Modi.
01 Mar, 2017, 08.33 PM IST
UP elections 2017: 'Donkey' issue refuses to die down, Narendra Modi targets Akhilesh Yadav againJoining Modi in targeting Akhilesh, Rajnath Singh told a press conference in Varanasi that the Chief Minister should not have used such a l...
27 Feb, 2017, 10.50 PM IST
Mumbai BJP leaders to pitch in for campaign in UP pollsA 30-member team of city BJP leaders and workers have left for UP where they would campaign for the party.
25 Feb, 2017, 04.32 PM IST
BJP bigwigs to drive campaign in last 3 phases from VaranasiElection in the 141 remaining constituencies in the 403-seat Assembly are due on February 27, March 4 and 8.
24 Feb, 2017, 04.27 PM IST
UP elections 2017: After 'SCAM', BJP coins 'KASAB' acronym for Congress, SP and BSPThe BJP President made these comments while seeking to draw a parallel between the rival parties and the Mumbai attack perpetrator Ajmal Ka...
22 Feb, 2017, 09.28 PM IST
UP elections 2017: Flouting SC verdict, Mayawati seeks Muslim votesMayawati, while appealing to the Muslims to vote for her party, accused PM Modi and the BJP of trying to give "casteist and communal tinge"...
21 Feb, 2017, 11.06 PM IST
UP Elections 2017: PM Narendra Modi giving casteist, communal tinge to campaign, says Mayawati"In the past couple of days, BJP and its top leaders, including the PM, have been issuing wrong statements after assessing that the party h...
21 Feb, 2017, 03.42 PM IST
UP elections 2017: Why Akhilesh Yadav was right in cancelling tickets for Atiq Ahmed, Amanmani TripathiAn SP leader said cancelling tickets of the likes of Amanmani and Atiq Ahmed seems to be proving right in hindsight with both these persons...
20 Feb, 2017, 09.49 AM IST
UP elections 2017: BSP appears strong in 3/4 Jhansi seats, BJP & SP-Congress in race tooBJP is its main opponent in Jhansi Nagar and SP may put up a good show in Mauranipur and Garautha. In Babina, the contest seems to be betwe...
20 Feb, 2017, 01.15 AM IST
UP elections 2017: Sentimental Amethi feels obligated to cast its voteEmotions soar in Amethi as locals weigh voting for ‘wronged’ Garima Singh of BJP, ‘loyalist & benevolent’ Prajapati of SP and ‘royal’ Amita...
20 Feb, 2017, 12.08 AM IST
Second phase of UP polls: Well-off yet poor on health & educationThe region as a whole has just 6 colleges per lakh population, compared to the neighbouring west UP region that has 16.
13 Feb, 2017, 10.46 AM IST
UP Elections 2017: Mulayam Singh Yadav's disapproval shows SP cadre unhappy over tie up, says Venkaiah NaiduVenkaiah Naidu termed the alliance as an attempt of two frustrated parties to give shelter to each other as he claimed that various surveys...
30 Jan, 2017, 09.37 PM IST
PM's rally 'flop', people didn't accept Modi as 'UP-walla': Mayawati"The mahaparivartan rally of the prime minister was a total flop show as it was a mere congregation of ticket-seekers and a hired crowd," s...
02 Jan, 2017, 09.09 PM IST