Campaigning for the sixth phase of Uttar Pradesh elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday came down heavily against the family led Opposition parties, accusing them of being obstacles in the development path of the state. “Today India has given over 200 million vaccine doses free of cost to its […]
UP Polls Phase 5: We’ll cross 300-mark and form govt again, says State Minister Sidharth Nath Singh
Uttar Pradesh Cabinet Minister and BJP candidate from Allahabad West constituency Sidharth Nath Singh who cast his vote on Sunday at Jwala Devi Saraswati Vidya Mandir Inter College for the fifth phase of state Assembly elections, said that the BJP will cross the 300-mark in the state and retain power. Singh after […]
UP Polls: People will make ‘son of Sirathu’ win with big margin, says Keshav Prasad Maurya
Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on Sunday offered prayers at his residence as the voting for the fifth phase of Assembly polls in the state got underway and said that the people of the constituency will make the “son of Sirathu win” with a big margin of votes. Maurya […]
UP polls fifth phase: Campaign ends, voting on Sunday
Voting for the fifth phase of Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections for 61 seats, covering twelve districts of the state, will begin on Sunday at 7 am. Uttar Pradesh is going to the polls on Sunday with Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Samajwadi Party, Bahujan Samajwadi Party (BSP) and Congress seen as the main […]
UP polls: Amit Shah promises free gas cylinders in Diwali, Holi if BJP govt returns to power
Ahead of the fifth phase of the Assembly election in Uttar Pradesh, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday promised the people free gas cylinders in Diwali and Holi. Speaking at a rally in Prayagraj, Shah said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has provided gas cylinders to 1.67 crore houses […]
Will offer land to Yogi Adityanth in Uttarakhand after he loses UP polls, says Congress leader Harish Rawat
Congress leader Harish Rawat on Wednesday said that he will offer land to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath in Uttarakhand to build a house after he loses the Assembly elections in the state. Talking to the mediapersons in Prayagraj, he said, “The BJP had been chased away from Uttarakhand. We will offer land […]
UP polls phase 4: Voting resumes in Kadipur Sani area of Lakhimpur Kheri after brief interruption
Voting resumed after a brief interruption of two hours in the Kadipur Sani area of Lakhimpur Kheri after adhesive was thrown at the Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) during the fourth phase of Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections on Wednesday, according to police officials. The incident took place at booth number 109 of Kadipur […]
UP Polls: BJP will match scale of 2017 verdict, says Rajnath Singh
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said that the victory of the Bharatiya Janata Party in the Assembly elections will match the scale of the 2017 verdict in Uttar Pradesh. “I am confident that we will win as many seats as we did in the 2017 Assembly polls,” Singh told ANI. Singh also stated […]
UP Polls: BSP headed for absolute majority, claims Satish Chandra Mishra
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) is going to win an absolute majority in Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, said the party’s national general secretary Satish Chandra Mishra on Wednesday morning. Mishra further claimed that the BSP supremo Mayawati will become the Chief Minister for the fifth time in the state. “The BSP is […]
UP polls phase 4: BJP will win Sarojini Nagar seat by ‘one lakh votes’, says Rajeshwar Singh
Bharatiya Janata Party candidate from Sarojini Nagar constituency in Lucknow district, Rajeshwar Singh exuded confidence over his victory in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections by “one lakh votes”. He also said that BJP’s agenda is “nation first” and the party will form the government again in Uttar Pradesh. “BJP will win Sarojini Nagar […]
UP polls: Only BJP could work to abolish triple talaq practices, says BJP chief J P Nadda
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Jagat Prakash Nadda on Tuesday said that even while the Supreme Court sought abolishing the practice of triple talaq only the BJP could bring a law to make it a reality as the Opposition partied shunned responsibilities due to their politics of appeasement. “Supreme Court […]
UP Polls: 59 constituencies in fourth phase to go to polls tomorrow
Polling for the fourth phase of Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections will be held in 59 constituencies on Wednesday as curtains came down for the intense electioneering yesterday. The fate of all the 624 candidates contesting in the fourth phase of the UP elections will be sealed in the Electronic Voting […]
UP Polls: Lakhimpur Kheri in eye of storm over farmers’ deaths goes to poll on Wednesday
Lakhimpur Kheri, which caught national attention in October last year for the alleged killing of the farmers, will go to the polls on February 23 in the ongoing Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh. Bharatiya Janata Party’s Yogesh Verma had won the Lakhimpur seat in the 2017 Assembly polls by defeating Samajwadi Party’s Utkarsh […]
UP Polls: Shivpal features in Samajwadi Party’s new list of star campaigners
In an indication of the closing of ranks within the Mulayam Singh Yadav clan, the Samajwadi Party has named ally Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party (Lohiya) chief Shivpal Singh Yadav in the new list of star campaigners. The move comes close on the heel of the Mulayam clan hitting the campaign trail together for the former […]
UP Polls: Relatives of terror convict in Ahmedabad bomb blast case seen campaigning with SP chief, alleges Yogi Adityanath
Ahead of the polling for the third phase for the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, the state Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath claimed that relatives of one of the convicts in the 2008 Ahmedabad serial bomb blast case were seen with the Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav on the campaign trail. […]