As many as 69 Assembly constituencies in the Yadav heartland went to the polls in this phase.
19 Feb 2017 7:05 PM
'The ministers who fail to improve BJP's performance in their respective districts, will be relieved from the ministry,' he said.
19 Feb 2017 5:09 PM
SP has given ticket to Anurag Yadav, cousin of SP chief Akhilesh Yadav.
19 Feb 2017 5:01 PM
The Prime Minister also took a dig at Akhilesh Yadav and said that the SP chief has 'accepted that he has lost the game'.
19 Feb 2017 4:56 PM
The Union Home Minister also urged voters to cast their votes and encourage others to exercise their franchise.
19 Feb 2017 4:33 PM
Mulayam Singh cited the party’s support for the poor and the neglected to garner votes.
19 Feb 2017 3:54 PM
While the party chose not to react, the MLA has denied the allegation claiming that this was part of a conspiracy.
19 Feb 2017 2:23 PM
The next four phases of polling will be held on February 23, 27 and on March 4 and 8. Counting of votes will take place on March 11.
19 Feb 2017 11:20 AM
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh's Lok Sabha constituency Lucknow, and SP strongholds Kannauj, Mainpuri and Etawah, figure in this round.
19 Feb 2017 9:08 AM
The bicycle is the poll symbol of Samajwadi Party. The Congress and the SP recently entered into an alliance in UP.
19 Feb 2017 5:01 AM
The DMK president immediately rushed to Marina and sat in protest along with his colleagues.
19 Feb 2017 4:17 AM
On Page 11, he wrote that the rights for making electricity from rivers were sold off at a rate of Rs 30 lakh per mega watt.
19 Feb 2017 3:53 AM
The booklet ends with the circumstances leading to Rao inviting Palanisami to form government.
19 Feb 2017 3:17 AM
Jheen Babu is a four-term sitting MLA from Sevta while Rampal Yadav is the SP MLA from Mehmoodabad.
19 Feb 2017 2:52 AM
Priyanka Gandhi had said UP does not need an “adopted son” because it has its own sons.
19 Feb 2017 2:34 AM
The Palanisami government won the confidence vote in the state Assembly by a comfortable 122-11 margin after high drama and bedlam in the House.
19 Feb 2017 2:00 AM
The ruckus began after the Speaker turned down the Opposition’s request for either a secret ballot or postponement of the vote.
19 Feb 2017 1:44 AM
Feedback from the first and second phases of polling suggests that as there is no “major issue” to consolidate behind the BJP.
19 Feb 2017 1:35 AM
Top Naga groups have opposed the reservation, saying it is against their tradition and violates their constitutional rights.
19 Feb 2017 1:28 AM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP president Amit Shah have been leading the saffron brigade’s campaign.
19 Feb 2017 1:22 AM