Uttar Pradesh manifestos: Sops to farmers stay put, tech makes inroads
Freebies galore in the manifestos of political parties in Uttar Pradesh where laptops and smart phones are being promised even as loan waivers to farmers remain the mainstay of the assurances.
Feb 12, 2017, 12:03 PM IST
First phase UP Elections 2017: As it happened
In the first of the seven-phased staggered elections in Uttar Pradesh, a total of 839 candidates are in the fray.
Feb 11, 2017, 17:47 PM IST
Akhilesh Yadav, Rahul Gandhi release Common Minimum Programme – Here are the SP-Congress alliance's 10 commitments
In a joint press conference in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav and Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi released a list of 10 commitments to the people of the state.
Feb 11, 2017, 13:51 PM IST
BJP records huge victory, wins all three MLC seats in Uttar Pradesh
The three seats won by BJP are graduate MLC seats.
Feb 11, 2017, 13:01 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi retorts, says PM Narendra Modi `likes peeping into bathrooms`
Compulsions of realpolitik made Samajwadi Party and Congress seal a pre-poll pact last month to contest the UP Assembly Elections together.
Feb 11, 2017, 10:44 AM IST
Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections 2017: 8 interesting facts
Etah's Jalesar is the smallest constituency in terms of electorate, and Ghaziabad's Sahibabad is the largest.
Feb 11, 2017, 10:16 AM IST
UP Elections 2017: Mulayam Singh Yadav to address his first rally in Etawah today
Samajwadi Party patron Mulayam Singh Yadav will on Saturday address his first election rally for brother Shivpal Yadav in Jaswantnagar Assembly constituency in Etawah.
Feb 11, 2017, 08:48 AM IST
After Shahi Imam of Jama Masjid backs BSP in UP polls, Abu Azmi calls him a blackmailer
Jama Masjid Imam Syed Ahmed Bukhari on Thursday urged the Muslim community of Uttar Pradesh to boycott the Samajwadi Party in the upcoming state Assembly polls.
Feb 10, 2017, 09:48 AM IST
Mulayam's son Prateek Yadav speaks about Rs 5 cr Lamborghini, SP-Congress alliance for UP polls
Samajwadi Party patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav`s second son Prateek Yadav on Thursday questioned the controversy regarding the Rs five crore Lamborghini Huracan he owns.
Feb 09, 2017, 09:33 AM IST
After backing PM Narendra Modi, Mulayam's favourite 'bahu' Aparna Yadav opposes quota
Samajwadi Party mentor Mulayam Singh Yadav's younger daughter-in-law Aparna Yadav has courted controversy by reportedly opposing the caste-based reservation.
Feb 07, 2017, 16:34 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh elections 2017: Mulayam to hit campaign trail for SP-Congress alliance from today
Veteran politician Mulayam Singh Yadav will begin campaigning from Tuesday for the SP-Congress alliance led by his son and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav, nearly a week after he expressed displeasure over the tie-up between the two parties and stated that he would not canvass for the combine.
Feb 07, 2017, 09:02 AM IST
Mulayam Singh Yadav now ready to campaign for SP-Congress alliance, says Akhilesh will be next UP CM
Earlier, Mulayam Singh Yadav had told media that he would campaign for his younger brother Shivpal Singh Yadav first.
Feb 06, 2017, 11:39 AM IST
Assembly elections: Victory in UP with Cong' help will only elevate Netaji's stature, says Akhilesh Yadav
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday defended his decision of forging an alliance with Congress, claiming that the coalition will win an overwhelming majority in the polls and get more than 300 seats in the 403-member House.
Feb 04, 2017, 16:04 PM IST
I have no prime ministerial ambitions: Akhilesh Yadav
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister on Saturday said he had no prime ministerial ambitions and was content with his job in the state.
Feb 04, 2017, 13:48 PM IST
UP polls: Mulayam Singh Yadav may campaign for SP candidates
Mulayam Singh Yadav may do election campaigning for the SP in U.P. Watch this special segment and get to know more here.
Feb 02, 2017, 11:37 AM IST
BJP's Swati Singh to contest against Mulayam's nephew Anurag Yadav from Sarojni Nagar seat
Setting the stage for a high-profile clash, BJP's Swati Singh will challenge Samajwadi Party founder Mulayam Singh Yadav's nephew Anurag in Lucknow's Sarojni Nagar constituency during the upcoming Assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh.
Jan 31, 2017, 17:05 PM IST
New twist in Yadav family feud: Estranged Samajwadi Party leader Shivpal to float new party after March 11
Former Samajwadi Party (SP) state president Shivpal Singh Yadav on Tuesday announced that he would form a new party after the declaration of UP elections results on March 11.
Jan 31, 2017, 15:04 PM IST
UP polls: Aparna Yadav is richest candidate to file nomination, five crore Lamborghini part of her assets
Samajwadi Party patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav`s younger daughter-in-law Aparna Yadav is the richest among those who filed their nominations for the third phase of high-voltage Uttar Pradesh Assembly selections.
Jan 31, 2017, 11:23 AM IST
UP Elections 2017: With assets worth Rs 23 crore, Aparna Yadav is richest candidate
Aparna Yadav, the Samajwadi Party candidate from Lucknow Cantt assembly constituency, is pitted against Bharatiya Janata Party`s Rita Bahuguna Joshi.
Jan 31, 2017, 11:19 AM IST
Samajwadi Party-Congress alliance: 'I'm with Mulayam Singh Yadav', says Shivpal Yadav
Shivpal Yadav on Tuesday opined that Samajwadi Party patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav was right in opposing SP-Congress alliance.
Jan 31, 2017, 11:04 AM IST
