Uttar Pradesh Assemblypolls
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Watch: UP minister Mohsin Raza reacted on Rakesh Tikait's 'chacha jaan' statement
Elections | Sep 15, 2021, 01:00 PM ISTBharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait has lashed out at AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi over his decision to contest Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh. Tikat, who is spearheading farmers' agitation against the Modi government at Delhi borders, sought claim that Owaisi is hand in glove with the BJP and called him the saffron party's "chacha jaan".
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How Dawood gang helped terror module’s plan to carry out blasts during Dussehra, Ramlila
News | Sep 14, 2021, 11:00 PM ISTThe arrested persons were tasked separately to execute different aspects of the terror plan. The underworld operative Sameer, a close contact of Anees Ibrahim, was tasked by a Pak-based person connected with underworld operatives hiding in Pakistan, to ensure the smooth delivery of IEDs, sophisticated weapons and grenades to different entities in India, police said. The police also said that these terrorists were divided into two groups which was being coordinated by underworld don Dawood Ibrahim's brother Anees Ibrahim.
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'...bulldozing of criminals' property will continue': UP CM's stinging reply to Rahul's tweet
India | Sep 14, 2021, 06:26 PM ISTCongress leader Rahul Gandhi and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath were involved in an intense verbal duel on Tuesday. It all started with Rahul Gandhi's tweet mocking the BJP leader.
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Farmers will unitedly vote against BJP in next Uttar Pradesh polls: Akhilesh Yadav
India | Aug 12, 2021, 01:01 PM ISTAhead of the 2022 Assembly elections in UP, BJP is going to launch a farmer outreach programme, 'Kisan Samvad', from Aug 16 to 23.
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BJP ally Apna Dal demands caste-based census, separate ministry for OBC welfare
National | Aug 08, 2021, 07:30 PM ISTWith an eye on the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections next year, the BJP's ally Apna Dal(S) on Sunday demanded a separate Union ministry for the welfare of the OBC and a caste-based census across the country to ascertain the exact population of the community.
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NCP, SP ally to fight UP polls together as Pawar-Akhilesh seal the deal
National | Jul 27, 2021, 03:45 PM ISTSharad Pawar's Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and Akhilesh Yadav's Samajwadi Party (SP) have decided to fight together in the upcoming assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh. The move is aimed at defeating the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
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UP CM to contest from Gorakhpur; BJP to field all top leaders in state polls 2022: Sources
India | Jul 24, 2021, 03:12 PM ISTOther MLCs like Maurya will contest from Sirathu seat of Kaushambi, Dinesh Sharma from Lucknow and Dr. Mahendra Singh from Kunda seat of Pratapgarh, sources said.
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Uttar Pradesh : "I am very hopeful that Brahmins will not vote for BJP in next Assembly polls"- Mayawati
News | Jul 18, 2021, 02:07 PM IST"I'm very hopeful that Brahmins will not vote for BJP in next Assembly polls. A campaign in leadership of BSP Gen Secy SC Mishra will be launched from Ayodhya on July 23 to connect with Brahmin community & assure them that their interests are safe in BSP rule only" says BSP chief Mayawati
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Modi Cabinet Expansion: With UP Polls in sight, setting the caste arithmetic right was crucial
India | Jul 08, 2021, 05:32 PM ISTSeven new ministers – more than one-fifth of the inclusion- are from Uttar Pradesh, which goes to the polls next year.
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Abki Baar Kiski Sarkar: Priyanka Gandhi exhorts Cong works to start preparing for 2022 Uttar Pradesh polls
News | Jul 02, 2021, 09:40 PM ISTCongress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday said views of party workers will be given due consideration while deciding on the issues to be raised ahead of the Uttar Pradesh assembly polls next year. Exhorting the workers to start preparations for the assembly polls, Gandhi said their views regarding strengthening the Congress will be heard and their inputs will be considered while setting the party manifesto. She was addressing the party training programmes at Sultanpur and Allahabad districts through video conferencing.
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UP assembly polls: AIMIM to contest 100 seats, stitches alliance with OP Rajbhar's party
National | Jun 27, 2021, 06:41 PM ISTAfter showing 'good performance' in the Bihar Assembly elections, the AIMIM party on Sunday announced that it would contest 100 seats in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls in 2022.
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Left parties to meet to discuss UP poll scenario
India | Jun 24, 2021, 02:54 PM ISTAtul Kumar Anjaan, national secretary of Communist Party of India told IANS that left parties were busy in identifying the assembly seats according to presence and strength.
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Bhim Army: All you need to know
National | Mar 02, 2020, 03:46 PM ISTBhim Army led by Chandrashekhar Azad, a social activist, lawyer and follower of Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar, has announced that it will contest 2022 Uttar Pradesh assembly elections in alliance with Om Prakash Rajbhar's Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party (SBSP). Here's a brief introduction to what is Bhim Army.
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PM's top priority: Solve UP water crisis before 2022 polls
India | Jun 17, 2019, 08:44 AM ISTTo expedite projects related to water resources, the Modi government would release Rs 9,000 crore to UP which includes water-starved regions of Bundelkhand and Vindhyachal.
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Mayawati rejigs party organisation, eyes set on 2017 assembly polls
National | Sep 15, 2014, 09:31 AM ISTLucknow: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati late on Sunday affected major changes in the party hierarchy by sacking all the coordinator booth in-charges and assembly coordinators and announcing formation of nine new zones across
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SP Govt. To Focus On Maintaining Law And Order, Says Akhilesh
India | Mar 10, 2012, 03:10 PM ISTLucknow, Mar 10: Law and order will be the priority of the new SP government in Uttar Pradesh, Chief Minister-designate Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday said, maintaining that no discrimination will be made on the basis
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Akhilesh Yadav-The SP's Modern Face
India | Mar 10, 2012, 02:40 PM ISTLucknow, Mar 10 : Akhilesh Yadav, who scripted the Samajwadi Party's spectacular victory in the assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh, is seen as its modern face who gave it an image makeover.Samajwadi Party led by
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Gadkari Attacks Congress, SP For Indulging In Quota Politics
National | Jan 24, 2012, 06:00 PM ISTHardoi (UP), Jan 22 : BJP president Nitin Gadkari on Saturday hit out Congress and Samajwadi Party for promising reservation to the Muslim community ahead of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls.“SP has promised to give
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SP Promises Quota For Muslims, Sheds Anti-English, Computer Image
India | Jan 20, 2012, 08:00 PM ISTLucknow, Jan 20: Releasing its manifesto, Samajwadi party today promised separate reservation to Muslims to consolidate its traditional vote base and made a bid to shed its anti-English and computers image pledging to provide laptops
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Mayawati In Poll Mode, Orders Early Completion Of Schemes
National | Oct 20, 2011, 01:18 PM ISTLucknow, Oct 20: With the upcoming Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls weighing heavily on her mind, Chief Minister Mayawati has directed officials to ensure completion of all works related to Ambedkar villages by December “at all