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Lok Sabha election dates have been announced by the poll body. The polling will be held in seven phases starting from April 19. Uttar Pradesh will vote in all the seven phases.

Sarpanchs, who attended the event in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, shared their success stories covering aspects of self-reliance, community engagement, sustainable practices, and digital initiatives.

The minister's car was damaged in the accident, and he sustained an injury to his leg. Minister Patel is currently undergoing treatment at the Mirzapur Trauma Center.

PM Modi-NDA MPs meet: The dignitaries of the Cluster-3 meeting will be Union Minister Rajnath Singh and Amit Shah and it will be hosted by Anupriya Patel and Mahendra Nath Pandey.

Sonelal Patel birth anniversary: Apna Dal (S) leader and Uttar Pradesh Minister Ashish Patel, husband of Anupriya Patel, said Union Home Minister Amit Shah will be the chief guest at his party’s programme in Lucknow.

The Apna Dal contested 17 seats in Uttar Pradesh, and as per the latest data issued by the Election Commission, it won 12 of them.

The Apna Dal, which has been BJP's ally in the last three elections in Uttar Pradesh -- the 2014 and 2019 general elections and the 2017 assembly polls -- has announced its first Muslim candidate this time.

Polling in Sirathu will take place in the fifth phase on February 27. The fifth will cover 60 assembly seats including Sirathu in 11 districts. Result will be declared on March 10.

"The strength of our party lies in the work we have done, the battles we have fought to give justice to those left behind," Anupriya Patel today told India TV, ahead of the elections in Uttar Pradesh.

Speaking at India TV's Chunav Manch 2022, Anupriya Patel said that the people of Uttar Pradesh have faith in BJP-led NDA. In today's circumstances, the NDA will register a 'bumper win'.

The Uttar Pradesh Police here on Wednesday arrested two people and lodged a case against around 1,000 unidentified persons in connection with the alleged rioting and blocking of the rail track at the local railway station by some job aspirants.

Elections to the 403 assembly constituencies in Uttar Pradesh will be held in seven phases starting February 10. The polling will be held on February 10, 14, 20, 23, 27, March 3 and 7.

Apna Dal MLAs Chaudhary Amar Singh and RK Verma have resigned just ahead of the Assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh.

Anupriya Patel, president of the Apna Dal (Sonelal) party, was on Wednesday inducted into Prime Minister Narendra Modi's new Cabinet.

Anupriya Patel, the Apna Dal MP from Uttar Pradesh's Mirzapur district, has demanded a ban on the web series, "Mirzapur 2", saying it was spreading ethnic disharmony.

"There is no question of a merger. The Apna Dal has been building up its strength and we will not betray the people who have supported us," said a senior Apna Dal MLA.

The exclusion of the Apna Dal from the Modi government on Thursday has left the party 'hurt and upset.  

Reflecting 'frictions' with the BJP, Apna Dal(S) leader and Union minister Anupriya Patel on Thursday said she stood by the remarks of her husband and party president Ashish Patel, who had voiced frustration with the saffron party over its "treatment" of smaller NDA allies.  

Anupriya, the Union minister of state for health, was conspicuous by her absence at the event where the chief minister inaugurated a medical college.  

Lok Sabha was today informed that less than 50 per cent of the donated eyes collected under the National Programme for Control of Blindness (NPCB) of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare are utilized for corneal transplantation