Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections

Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections: JD-U, JVM-P, RLD, SJP heading for merger?

Ahead of the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections, the Janata Dal-United (JD-U), Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajtantrik), Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) and Samajwadi Janata Party (SJP) may merge soon.

Mar 20, 2016, 20:43 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi holds talks on UP Assembly polls

Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday met Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Singh to discuss the party's prospects for the upcoming Uttar Pradesh elections.

Feb 20, 2016, 13:15 PM IST

AAP says it will contest UP local body polls in 2018

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will contest local body polls in Uttar Pradesh in 2018 and take a call soon on fighting the state Assembly Elections next year, a party spokesman said on Wednesday.

Feb 17, 2016, 16:17 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Budget Session from today

Assembly Elections slated for 2017 is likely to have a clear bearing on the budget session of Uttar Pradesh legislature beginning on Friday with Opposition seeking answers to people problems and government poised to present a populist budget.

Jan 29, 2016, 02:07 AM IST

Firing on ‘kar sevaks’ in Ayodhya in 1990 was the only option: Mulayam Singh Yadav

Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav reiterated that the decision of ordering firing on 'kar sevaks' in Ayodhya was “painful".

Jan 25, 2016, 06:31 AM IST

BSP Rajya Sabha MP Jugal Kishore joins BJP

Bahujan Samaj Party MP Jugal Kishore on Friday joined BJP, a move the saffron party claims will help it woo crucial Dalit voters in Uttar Pradesh, which will go to the polls early next year.

Jan 15, 2016, 14:53 PM IST

Happy birthday Mayawati! She turns 60 today

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati will turn 60 on Friday.

Jan 15, 2016, 08:58 AM IST