Political analysts had thought the alliance would have helped the former retain power & the latter regain lost ground in the crucial state.
12 Mar 2017 6:19 AM
A BJP defeat will be a big loss of face for Modi who has invested a lot of political capital in these polls, especially in Uttar Pradesh.
10 Mar 2017 7:53 PM
The elections will decide the fate of Mayawati's Bahujan Samaj Party which had failed to open its account in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections.
10 Mar 2017 3:35 PM
Yadav said the party along with Congress will get ‘absolute majority’ in the state Assembly as he ruled out possibility of a hung verdict.
09 Mar 2017 3:04 PM
The new Dimple - the star campaigner - has learnt how to keep the audience especially the youth involved and impress them.
08 Mar 2017 1:32 PM
The contest is between the BJP, the ruling SP along with partner Congress and Mayawati's BSP, which is looking to script a comeback.
08 Mar 2017 12:47 PM
The ADG said, Prajapati too would be arrested soon as a Look Out notice had been issued against him as also a non-bailable warrant.
07 Mar 2017 3:56 PM
Regret matter has assumed political overtones: Apex court
07 Mar 2017 1:53 AM
'I (have) heard that voters are being given money. My advice to you is to keep the money and vote for the bicycle,' he said.
06 Mar 2017 8:50 PM
Urging voters to back BJP, Shah said Uttar Pradesh's development has been hit by the "continuous misrule" of SP and BSP.
06 Mar 2017 3:45 PM
Mocking BSP chief Mayawati, Akhilesh said people slept in her rally while she was reading long speeches.
06 Mar 2017 1:46 PM
Modi said the SP government cannot use the money given to them by the Centre because they ‘move money around’ instead.
05 Mar 2017 9:09 PM
The SP patron was campaigning for a party candidate ahead of the assembly polls.
05 Mar 2017 8:15 PM
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar was earlier warned by the Election Commission for making a similar remark.
05 Mar 2017 4:04 PM
The Uttar Pradesh Police issued non-bailable warrants against Prajapati and six others in connection with the rape charges.
05 Mar 2017 3:53 PM
Muslims, who comprise 20% of the population in Modi's constituency, appear to be solidly behind the Samajwadi Party-Congress alliance.
05 Mar 2017 3:02 PM
This development comes after all airports across Uttar Pradesh have been alerted along with all major exit points to thwart his escape bids.
04 Mar 2017 7:46 PM
"My advice to you is to keep the money and vote for the bicycle," he said at an election meeting.
04 Mar 2017 6:59 PM
Meanwhile, a total of 37.85 percent voter turnout was recorded till 1 pm in the sixth phase of polling in the state.
04 Mar 2017 5:37 PM
A 35-year-old woman had accused Prajapati of raping her when she met him three years ago.
02 Mar 2017 8:55 PM