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  Defeat imminent for SP, BSP; they now have new plan for hung House in UP: PM Modi

  Politics | March 02, 2017 16:09 IST

  Modi said that as definite defeat was staring at SP and BSP, they have now launched a new game plan for a fractured mandate in UP so that they can have bargaining power.

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  UP polls: In blow to Mukhtar Ansari, Delhi HC dismisses parole plea for campaigning

  Politics | March 02, 2017 16:09 IST

  The Delhi High Court today set aside a trial court order granting custody parole to BSP strongman MLA Mukhtar Ansari for canvassing in the UP Assembly polls.

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  Development, jobs useless without Ram temple in Ayodhya: BJP leader Vinay Katiyar

  Politics | March 02, 2017 16:10 IST

  Senior BJP leader Vinay Katiyar today said that jobs and development are meaningless without the construction of Ram temple in Ayodhya.

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  UP Assembly elections: 57.36 pc turnout recorded in fifth phase

  Politics | March 02, 2017 16:11 IST

  Nearly 57.36 per cent of 1.81 crore voters today cast their votes amid tight security during the fifth phase of polling in UP Assembly elections.

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  UP election 2017: Dimple Yadav redefines 'Kasab' acronym

  Politics | March 02, 2017 16:11 IST

  Amid ongoing assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh, the Samajwadi Party MP from Kannauj Dimple Yadav today redefined 'Kasab' - the abbreviation coined by BJP chief Amit Shah. “BJP says 'Ka' stands for Congress. Your Akhilesh

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  EC asks parties not to raise religion, caste in poll campaigns

  Politics | March 02, 2017 16:12 IST

  The Election Commission has asked parties to desist from invoking religious sentiments.

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  UP Polls: Has BJP surged ahead of SP-Congress and BSP after four phases of polling?

  Politics | March 02, 2017 16:12 IST

  After four phases of polling, which party is the front runner as far as the race to form the next government is concerned?

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  UP Polls: Campaigning for fifth phase of elections comes to an end

  Politics | March 02, 2017 16:14 IST

  Election campaign for fifth phase of Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh came to a close on Saturday evening.

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  PM Modi, Amit Shah 'dreaming of harming' Uttar Pradesh: Mayawati

  Politics | March 02, 2017 16:14 IST

  Terming PM Narendra Modi and BJP chief Amit Shah as "guru-chela", Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati today alleged that they are "dreaming of harming" Uttar Pradesh.

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  ‘What Congress did not do in last 15 years, we will do in just 15 months’: PM Modi in Manipur

  Politics | February 25, 2017 15:13 IST

  Lashing out at the Congress for not doing enough for development of Manipur during its 15-month long tenure, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that the BJP will compensate it in just 15 months.

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  UP BJP chief Keshav Prasad Maurya in trouble for displaying party’s symbol at polling booth

  Politics | March 02, 2017 16:16 IST

  Uttar Pradesh BJP president Keshav Prasad Maurya landed himself in trouble for displaying the party’s poll symbol ‘lotus’ at the time of exercising his franchise at a booth in Allahabad.

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  Manipur polls: Tight security in place for PM Modi’s rally in Imphal West

  Politics | March 02, 2017 16:17 IST

  Massive security arrangements have been put in place for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’ rally in Imphal West district. The rally will be held at Langjing Achouba ground in support of BJP candidates contesting the Assembly polls.

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  UP Polls: Akhilesh Yadav trolls PM Modi by tagging him on laptops

  Politics | March 02, 2017 16:17 IST

  Amidst a feverish battle to be re-elected to power, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav turned to Twitter today to kick off his latest round of sparring with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Political parties are

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  UP Polls: Rahul Gandhi urges voters to elect a govt that will provide jobs to youths

  Politics | February 24, 2017 18:37 IST

  Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi today urged the people of Uttar Pradesh to elect a government that will provide jobs to the youths of the state and works for the welfare of the farmers.

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  UP polls: Amethi’s ‘royal’ battle is more about a fight for ‘honour’

  Politics | February 24, 2017 17:43 IST

  The Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls are a matter of prestige for the Congress party. While the party managed to enter an alliance with the ruling Samajwadi Party, the road does not appear easy for it yet.

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  ‘Why force Rahul on UP if he is yet to mature’: Amit Shah’s swipe at Sheila Dikshit’s remark on Rahul Gandhi

  Politics | March 02, 2017 16:17 IST

  At an election rally in Azamgarh, Shah referred to Dikshit’s comments and said that the ‘entire nation agreed with this fact'.

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  Manipur polls: Bombs recovered in Imphal West day ahead of PM Modi's rally, security tightened

  Politics | March 02, 2017 16:18 IST

  In a development that has put the state security apparatus up on its toes, the police today recovered a hand grenade and a bomb from Imphal West district just ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s scheduled visit here tomorrow.

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  PM doing politics of hatred, his smile missing: Rahul Gandhi

  Politics | March 02, 2017 16:20 IST

  Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi today alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was resorting to the politics of hatred in face of SP-Congress combine challenges to the BJP in the ongoing UP assembly polls.

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  Sonia Gandhi stayed away from UP campaign fearing defeat, says Venkaiah Naidu

  Politics | March 02, 2017 16:20 IST

  Union Minister Venkaiah Naidu today said alleged that the main reason behind Sonia Gandhi staying away from UP campaign was that she feared defeat.

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  ‘I take inspiration from donkeys as they are loyal to their master’: PM Modi hits back at Akhilesh

  Politics | February 24, 2017 17:54 IST

  Hitting back at Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav for his ‘donkey’ remark, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that the criticism of donkeys by the UP CM only reflected his “casteist mentality”