
January 11, 2017 03:17 IST
In some districts, a father and his son are contesting two seats. In others, a pair of siblings are contesting in seats next to each other.
Wed, Jan 11, 2017
January 10, 2017 02:46 IST
Seats for 97 Muslim candidates include Deoband and most of Muzaffarnagar, Shamli and Bijnor
Tue, Jan 10, 2017
January 09, 2017 01:54 IST
Hazratganj Station House Officer D K Upadhyaya said Ayush Kumar, son of former MLA late Ashok Kumar, was driving the car.
Mon, Jan 09, 2017
January 09, 2017 01:25 IST
On Sunday, BSP chief Mayawati met party coordinators and office-bearers to discuss strategy for the polls. She asked them to “expose” the SP govt on lawlessness and the Centre on demonetisation.
Mon, Jan 09, 2017
January 08, 2017 01:48 IST
Mayawati also hit out at the Centre, saying the decision to present the budget during the elections has been taken with an intention to influence the voters by making “populist announcements”.
Sun, Jan 08, 2017
January 08, 2017 01:00 IST
Akhilesh's supporters expect him to move beyond the Yadav-Muslim combine that has been the SP’s mainstay, and further distance it from its image of a party of goons.
Sun, Jan 08, 2017
January 07, 2017 03:06 IST
In 2007, Mayawati had wooed Brahmins in a big way, organising Brahmin conventions for nearly two years, with BSP’s Brahmin face Satish Chandra Misra emerging as a star campaigner.
Sat, Jan 07, 2017
January 04, 2017 16:11 IST
As the first two phases will cover western UP districts, including riot-scarred Muzaffarnagar and Shamli, this seems to give an edge to the BJP which remains strongest in the region.
Wed, Jan 04, 2017
January 04, 2017 04:55 IST
As Akhilesh takes control, party leaders are watching how he will lead a party that has been synonymous with his father’s name.
Wed, Jan 04, 2017
January 04, 2017 04:25 IST
There was no word on what transpired at the meeting, but speculation was rife that father and son would make peace again.
Wed, Jan 04, 2017
January 04, 2017 04:01 IST
Day after SC order, Mayawati says votes of minority community will lead our candidates to victory if they are not split;12 more Muslim candidates than 2012
Wed, Jan 04, 2017
January 03, 2017 21:29 IST
Both camps are staking claim to the cycle poll symbol of the SP.
Wed, Jan 04, 2017
January 03, 2017 03:51 IST
“As long as Mulayam Singhji is leading the party we will be with him."
Tue, Jan 03, 2017
January 03, 2017 03:30 IST
MLC Rajpal Kashyap said that over 90 per cent of the delegates put their signatures on the proposals taken up at the convention, including the appointment.
Tue, Jan 03, 2017
January 03, 2017 03:26 IST
Sources said the support offered by a majority of party leaders and workers to Akhilesh’s elevation and Akhilesh’s control of the government machinery were seen as hurdles to Mulayam’s convention.
Tue, Jan 03, 2017
January 02, 2017 04:01 IST
With the scales tilted in favour of Akhilesh, only a few leaders visited Mulayam on Sunday.
Mon, Jan 02, 2017
January 02, 2017 03:45 IST
Named SP chief, makes father ‘supreme patron’; Mulayam again expels Ram Gopal
Mon, Jan 02, 2017
January 01, 2017 04:48 IST
Akhilesh’s supporters, who were overseeing the preparations at the park, said a “new Akhilesh” would emerge from Sunday’s meeting.
Mon, Jan 02, 2017
January 01, 2017 04:10 IST
A section in the Samajwadi Party wants Akhilesh elevated as the executive national president of the SP.
Sun, Jan 01, 2017
January 01, 2017 00:59 IST
Vishal Gupta: Lost his father in Nov 20 Indore-Patna train accident; wants to study IT
Sun, Jan 01, 2017
December 31, 2016 04:30 IST
Mulayam and Shivpal, who have announced names of candidates for 395 seats, have chosen new candidates on as many as 55 seats represented by sitting SP MLAs who are still in the party.
Sat, Dec 31, 2016
December 31, 2016 02:25 IST
Supporters raise slogans, Lucknow’s night and political temperature
Sat, Dec 31, 2016
December 29, 2016 23:26 IST
The party’s public meeting in Lucknow district on Saturday will be presided over by former state president Dayaram Pal, who hails from the backward Gadariya caste.
Fri, Dec 30, 2016
December 29, 2016 03:34 IST
Railways Minister Suresh Prabhu tweeted that a “thorough investigation” would be done to ascertain the cause of the Sealdah-Ajmer Express train derailment
Thu, Dec 29, 2016
December 28, 2016 20:53 IST
Fourteen coaches of the Sealdah-Ajmer Express went off the tracks at Rura in Kanpur Dehat district at about 5:30 am on Wednesday.
Wed, Dec 28, 2016




