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BJP leader Yogi Adityanath. (Photo: PTI)

Adityanath chosen UP Chief Minister

BJP's Hindutva mascot, the saffron-robed has made several polarising remarks.

19 March 2017 1:01 AM IST

Yogi Adityanath is BJPs CM-designate for Uttar Pradesh. (Photo: PTI)

PM Modi, Amit Shah to attend Yogi's swearing-in today

Over one lakh expected to attend ceremony; leaders of RSS, affiliated organisations also invited.

19 March 2017 12:58 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav and Samajwadi Party leader Shivpal Yadav. (Photos: PTI/File)

Defeat brings together estranged kin in UP

Akhilesh holds talks with Shivpal 1st time after feud; meets newly-elected MLAs.

17 March 2017 1:31 AM IST

Gayatri Prajapati is taken into custody in Lucknow. (Photo: PTI)

Rape-accused UP mantri Gayatri Prajapati held

The 49-year-old was booked on a Supreme Court directive, and an FIR was lodged on February 17 against the minister and...

16 March 2017 1:09 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav, Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi and Congress leader Raj Babbar during a joint press conference in Lucknow on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

UP poll debacle triggers SP-Congress blame game

SP leaders are now waiting for the leadership issues to be resolved before they raise the issue on the party forum.

15 March 2017 3:04 AM IST

UP BJP president Keshav Maurya

I'm an ordinary worker... party to pick UP CM: Keshav Maurya

Those found guilty of corruption in the past 14 years will have to face action, says UP BJP chief Keshav Maurya.

13 March 2017 1:22 AM IST

Saifullahs father Sartaj. (Photo: Twitter)

Saifullah dad for encounter probe

Referring to Saifullah's family, the Manch leader said it was obvious the family was under police pressure.

11 March 2017 1:09 AM IST

Arms, ammunition and other items recovered after suspected terrorist Saifullah was killed in a 12-hour long operation by an ATS team on the outskirts of Lucknow. (Photo: PTI)

Ex-IAF man among two held for MP train blast, Lucknow siege

The two arrested are Ghaus Mohammad Khan, said to be the mastermind of ISIS' Khurasan module, and Azhar Khan, who was...

10 March 2017 1:47 AM IST

Poll officials wait to leave for election duty at an EVM distribution centre in Varanasi. (Photo: PTI)

PM Narendra Modi magic missing in Varanasi?

People are hurt key issues weren't addressed despite PM rallies.

8 March 2017 1:30 AM IST

Intelligence agencies have cautioned the government about the Naxals new strategy in a recent classified report, details of which have been accessed by this newspaper. (Photo: PTI/File)

In Saiyedraza, 3 Thakurs vie for Naxal approval

The parties have been pushed into the wings and it is the power' of the candidate that matters, even appeals, to the...

7 March 2017 2:03 AM IST

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi addresses an election rally in favour of party candidate Ajay Rai in Varanasi. (Photo: PTI)

UP campaign ends, leaders give final push

Mr Modi made an impassioned plea to voters to defeat the SP-Congress combine and the BSP, blaming them for UP's plight.

7 March 2017 1:11 AM IST

Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav addressing party workers at party office in Lucknow. (Photo: PTI)

UP polls: Mulayam seeks vote for aide, hits out at Modi

Mulayam Singh Yadav was in his old form when he termed Prime Minister Narendra Modi as jhoota badshah' (liar king).

6 March 2017 1:33 AM IST