UP assembly polls

2010 UP polls: Decision on grand alliance by Mulayam, says Akhilesh

Any decision on a grand alliance for Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls will be taken by Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav, Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav today said and stressed that he would give his suggestions only at party platform.

Nov 07, 2016, 13:45 PM IST

PM Modi, BJP misleading people before polls, says Mayawati

 Terming Prime Minister Narendra Modi's statement alleging BSP-SP are hand in glove as "politically motivated", BSP supremo Mayawati on Wednesday said BJP and its leader are misleading people before the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls.

Oct 26, 2016, 14:46 PM IST

UP Assembly polls: BJP can repeat Gujarat, Muzaffarnagar incidents for gains, alleges Azam Khan

Senior Samajwadi Party leader and UP Cabinet Minister has launched an all-out attack against BJP and levelled some serious allegations against the saffron party.

Oct 19, 2016, 12:27 PM IST

Congress hints at no alliance for UP Assembly polls

"Our policy so far is to stand on our own feet. We have not given much thought to the issue," party General Secretary Ghulam Nabi Azad said.

Sep 17, 2016, 21:06 PM IST

Smriti Irani shifted from HRD Ministry to be projected as face of BJP's campaign in UP polls?

High profile Smriti Irani was on Tuesday night shifted from the key HRD ministry to less significant Textiles portfolio. 

Jul 05, 2016, 23:12 PM IST

Ghulam Nabi Azad to visit UP, evolve Congress plan for Assembly polls

Days after being appointed the Uttar Pradesh incharge, senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad will visit the state for two days from Thursday to work out the party's action plan for the 2017 assembly elections.

Jun 15, 2016, 21:34 PM IST

Akhilesh slams PM Modi's speech, says BJP has no real issue to focus on for UP polls

A day after the BJP raked up the Mathura violence to flay his government, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Monday said the opposition party was homing in on such incidents since it had "no real issue" to focus on before the 2017 assembly elections.

Jun 13, 2016, 20:47 PM IST

To remain in power in UP, Samajwadi Party raises 'BJP threat' among Muslims, says Asaduddin Owaisi

Owaisi said that his party is against the communal forces that are “planning to destroy the secular fabric of the country”.

Apr 23, 2016, 22:02 PM IST

25 thousand followers on social media - BJP's eligibility criteria for ticket in UP polls

Well, this one may leave many BJP leaders in the state of Uttar Pradesh stumped.

Mar 17, 2016, 04:45 AM IST

Prashant Kishor to strategise for Congress in UP Assembly polls

What he did in Bihar, he will try in Uttar Pradesh — an even bigger electoral prize. Prashant Kishor is in talks with Congress to be its election strategist in UP polls in 2017.

Nov 19, 2015, 21:21 PM IST