UP polls 2017, 4th phase: 61% voter turnout recorded till 5 pm
Polling began on Thursday morning in 53 constituencies spread over 12 districts that figure in the fourth phase of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections. The districts include the backward Bundelkha
Feb 23, 2017, 18:52 PM IST
Sonia Gandhi was very upset after Punjab annulled Sutlej-Yamuna Link pact: Amarinder Singh
Former Punjab chief minister Capt Amarinder Singh has said his government in 2004 had passed the state law terminating the Punjab's water sharing pact with neighbouring states without consulting the Congress president Sonia Gandhi and had acutely upset her.
Feb 22, 2017, 20:45 PM IST
Amit Shah appeals to Uttar Pradesh voters to get rid of 'KASAB' in Assembly polls
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah on Wednesday appealed to the electorate of Uttar Pradesh to get mukti from 'Kasab' for the betterment of the state.
Feb 22, 2017, 17:37 PM IST
Bihar Congress leader Brajesh Kumar, accused of running sex racket and sexually assaulting Dalit minor girl, resigns
The victim is the daughter of a former state minister, who is also from Congress.
Feb 22, 2017, 12:57 PM IST
Shivraj Singh Chouhan takes a dig at Akhilesh, says 'agar kaam bolta to cycle haath kyun pakadti'
BJP and Mayawati's Bahujan Samaj Party have repeatedly termed the Samajwadi Party-Congress grouping as an opportunistic alliance.
Feb 21, 2017, 21:44 PM IST
BJP reaching UP voters through 'personalised letters'
In a bid to forge stronger ties with the electorates of the poll-bound Uttar Pradesh, the BJP has started sending them "personalised letters" to seek their support.
Feb 20, 2017, 18:08 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi confident of BJP-Apna Dal forming govt in UP
In a region having a substantial Kurmi population, Prime Minister Narendra Modi referred to its ally Apna Dal more than twice.
Feb 20, 2017, 17:57 PM IST
Lalu Prasad Yadav to campaign for Congress-Samajwadi alliance
Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Lalu Prasad Yadav has repeatedly claimed that the Bharatiya Janata Party will be defeated in Uttar Pradesh.
Feb 20, 2017, 14:12 PM IST
Priyanka Gandhi seeking votes for murder, rape accused unfortunate: BJP
The BJP on Saturday targeted Priyanka Gandhi Vadra over her poll campaign in Rae Bareli for the Congress-SP alliance, saying it was unfortunate that she was seeking votes for those accused of "rape and murder".
Feb 18, 2017, 18:26 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi took cycle ride after khaat sabha flop: Rajnath Singh
Union Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday took a dig at Rahul Gandhi, saying the Congress vice president had to ride the 'bicycle' when his much-hyped 'khaat sabha' failed to draw crowd.
Feb 18, 2017, 17:05 PM IST![By forging an alliance of two "corrupt families", Akhilesh Yadav has conceded defeat: Amit Shah](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/styles/zm_700x400/public/2017/02/18/572341-amitshah.jpg "By forging an alliance of two "corrupt families", Akhilesh Yadav has conceded defeat: Amit Shah")
By forging an alliance of two "corrupt families", Akhilesh Yadav has conceded defeat: Amit Shah
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah on Saturday lashed out at Samajwadi Party-Congress alliance for the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections 2017.
Feb 18, 2017, 14:24 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh gears up for crucial 3rd phase polls on Sunday
The third phase of Assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh will be held for 69 seats across 12 districts on Sunday.
Feb 18, 2017, 13:06 PM IST
1,500 Congress activists detained in Tripura
Over 1,500 Congress activists including party`s senior leaders were arrested on Friday after they participated in a civil disobedience movement in support of their 12-point demands.
Feb 18, 2017, 00:26 AM IST
When Rahul Gandhi enacted PM Narendra Modi's reaction to his request to waive off farmers' loan - Watch
After weeks of dilly-dallying, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra today attended the Raebareli rally addressed by her brother and Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi.
Feb 17, 2017, 16:22 PM IST
Manipur: Indira Oinam appointed Congress spokesperson
Welcoming Indira Oinam to the party fold, Manipur Chief Minister O Ibobi Singh expressed confidence that her joining would bolster the Congress.
Feb 17, 2017, 15:39 PM IST
I am leading real Samajwadi Party, says Akhilesh Yadav; warns detectors
Shivpal Yadav today said he has Mulayam's blessings and refused to comment on Akhilesh's remarks.
Feb 17, 2017, 15:31 PM IST
Army Chief only `expressed concern` not `threatened action` on locals against supporting militants in Kashmir: BJP
A political slugfest has broken out over Chief of Army Staff General Bipin Rawat’s statement.
Feb 17, 2017, 13:35 PM IST
Samajwadi Party's prestige at stake in capital Lucknow's 9 seats
BJP has preferred to field turncoats on two seats - Lucknow Central and Lucknow Cantt.
Feb 17, 2017, 11:25 AM IST
Priyanka Gandhi's first UP poll rally today, to campaign with Rahul in Raebareli
Assembly constituencies under Amethi and Raebareli go to polls in the 4th and 5th phase of polling in the state on February 23 and 27.
Feb 17, 2017, 08:39 AM IST
24 percent MPs/MLAs say they don't need to pay tax or have no income
Sharing income tax data, Arun Jaitley said that of 37 million individuals who filed tax returns in 2015-16, 9.9 million declared annual incomes below Rs 2.5 lakh.
Feb 16, 2017, 14:42 PM IST
