Akhilesh Yadav slams Mayawati, PM Narendra Modi
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav told a campaign rally that only the Samajwadi Party could bring more development and prosperity to the state.
Feb 15, 2017, 14:29 PM IST
UP Assembly Elections 2017: Campaigning for Phase 2 ends today
The first phase of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections passed off "peacefully" on Saturday with over 64 percent polling recorded.
Feb 13, 2017, 09:24 AM IST
First phase UP Elections 2017: As it happened
In the first of the seven-phased staggered elections in Uttar Pradesh, a total of 839 candidates are in the fray.
Feb 11, 2017, 17:47 PM IST
Akhilesh Yadav, Rahul Gandhi release Common Minimum Programme – Here are the SP-Congress alliance's 10 commitments
In a joint press conference in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav and Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi released a list of 10 commitments to the people of the state.
Feb 11, 2017, 13:51 PM IST
BJP records huge victory, wins all three MLC seats in Uttar Pradesh
The three seats won by BJP are graduate MLC seats.
Feb 11, 2017, 13:01 PM IST
UP Elections 2017: BSP-SP supporters clash in UP's Meerut city
Supporters of the Samajwadi Party (SP) and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) clashed on Saturday in Meerut city of Uttar Pradesh over issues relating to voting.
Feb 11, 2017, 12:11 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi retorts, says PM Narendra Modi `likes peeping into bathrooms`
Compulsions of realpolitik made Samajwadi Party and Congress seal a pre-poll pact last month to contest the UP Assembly Elections together.
Feb 11, 2017, 10:44 AM IST
UP polls: Candidates confident of win
Prominent candidates in the fray in the first phase of Uttar Pradesh elections on Saturday exuded confidence of victory.
Feb 11, 2017, 10:35 AM IST
Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections 2017: 8 interesting facts
Etah's Jalesar is the smallest constituency in terms of electorate, and Ghaziabad's Sahibabad is the largest.
Feb 11, 2017, 10:16 AM IST
UP election is an election of nationalism, not nepotism: BJP
As voting begins in the crucial and politically-bound Uttar Pradesh, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday categorically stated that it is an election of nationalism and not nepotism.
Feb 11, 2017, 09:23 AM IST
UP polls: 15 cartons of liquor seized from Congress candidate Amarpal Sharma's office in Sahibabad
Despite model code of conduct being enforced, money and liquor seem to play an important role in Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections.
Feb 10, 2017, 13:53 PM IST
BSP fighting lost battle, SP-Congress pact opportunist: Rajnath Singh
Predicting doom for BSP in Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh today said Mayawati's party was fighting a "lost battle," and termed SP-Congress alliance as "opportunist".
Feb 10, 2017, 13:27 PM IST
Baghpat: Ajit Singh faces challenge from former confidants
With his prestige at stake, Ajit Singh is leaving no stone unturned to win back the seat.
Feb 10, 2017, 12:37 PM IST
After Shahi Imam of Jama Masjid backs BSP in UP polls, Abu Azmi calls him a blackmailer
Jama Masjid Imam Syed Ahmed Bukhari on Thursday urged the Muslim community of Uttar Pradesh to boycott the Samajwadi Party in the upcoming state Assembly polls.
Feb 10, 2017, 09:48 AM IST
Demand for division of Uttar Pradesh loses steam in 2017 Assembly polls
Once a hot issue to lure voters, division of Uttar Pradesh no longer finds favour with key political parties this time round.
Feb 09, 2017, 10:46 AM IST
Uttar Pradesh elections: CEC Nasim Zaidi to visit Lucknow today to review poll preparedness
Chief Election Commissioner Nasim Zaidi and senior EC officials will visit Lucknow on Wednesday to review poll preparedness for the upcoming Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections.
Feb 08, 2017, 10:33 AM IST
Uttar Pradesh elections: CEC Nasim Zaidi to visit Lucknow tomorrow to review poll preparedness
Chief Election Commissioner Nasim Zaidi and senior EC officials will visit Lucknow on Wednesday to review poll preparedness for the upcoming Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections.
Feb 07, 2017, 16:36 PM IST
Samajwadi Party, Congress, BSP fighting last battle for existence: BJP's Noida candidate Pankaj Singh
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh's son Pankaj Singh is contesting the upcoming 2017 Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections on a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ticket from the high-profile Noida constituen
Feb 06, 2017, 16:54 PM IST
Akhilesh Yadav, Rahul Gandhi to hold joint roadshow in Agra
Out of the 403 Assembly seats, the Congress will be contesting in 105 seats and the Samajwadi Party will field its candidates in rest of the 298 seats.
Feb 03, 2017, 09:01 AM IST
Mayawati rubbishes poll surveys, calls them sponsored
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati on Thursday trashed the surveys ahead of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls and said these are "sponsored" and hence not to be taken seriously.
Feb 02, 2017, 16:20 PM IST
