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The Congress on Thursday fielded Ajay Rai from Varanasi to take on Modi, ending speculation on a possible blockbuster electoral duel between Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and the prime minister. (Photo: File)

Modi has 'betrayed' people of Varanasi, must apologise: Congress

Modi held a mega roadshow in Varanasi, in a show of strength, with senior leaders and UP CM Yogi Adityanath present on the occasion.

25 Apr 2019 7:48 PM

The police said that the letter is being investigated and forces have been conducting inspections inside railway stations across the state. (Photo: ANI)

Letter threatening to kill Yogi Adityanath, Mohan Bhagwat recieved; probe underway

Letter also threatens to attack several railway stations and temples across UP.

25 Apr 2019 9:40 AM

According to District Magistrate Nitin Bansal, the Congress candidate Tuesday made derogatory remarks against Adityanath, Mahant Avaidhyanath and the Nath sect. (Photo: ANI)

Cong's Kaiserganj candidate booked for making derogatory remarks against UP CM

Vinay Kumar Pandey is pitted against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh of the BJP, who is also the sitting MP.

24 Apr 2019 2:58 PM

'Wherever good works were initiated by us (the previous SP government), the BJP has government stalled them. We had planned highway policing and other facilities on expressways, but it has not yet started,' Yadav said. (Photo: File)

Yogi govt ignoring its duties to ensure safety of expressway commuters: Akhiesh Yadav

A day after tragic bus accident near Mainpuri on Agra-Lucknow expressway, SP chief Akhilesh Yadav accused Adityanath govt

21 Apr 2019 4:50 PM

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday called Samajwadi Party (SP) candidate Shafiqur Rahman Barq as 'Babar ki Aulad' (successor of Babar) in a rallya at Sambhal. (Photo: File)

'Babar ki Aulad': Yogi hits out at SP candidate post end on EC ban

The BJP leaders also claimed that no incident of rioting took place after he took the charge of the UP government.

19 Apr 2019 8:33 PM

Akhilesh Yadav said the BSP and the SP have worked in Azamgarh and the BJP will have to give a report card about the work they have done here. (Photo: ANI)

Akhilesh Yadav asks EC to rectify malfunctioning EVMs immediately

Akhilesh said people are not able to depend on the technology and the EC as well as the government should assure the people about it.

18 Apr 2019 2:20 PM

Mayawati charged that the UP chief minister was deriving political mileage by visiting temples and having food outside the house of a Dalit. (Image: File)

Mayawati blames Adityanath of violating EC ban on canvassing

The former chief minister also claimed that the BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi were 'nervous and jittery' about their poll prospects.

18 Apr 2019 12:36 PM

The Bhojpuri actor sought the chief minister's blessings and exuded confidence of winning the Gorakhpur constituency, presently held by the Samajwadi Party. (Image: File)

Ravi Kishan meets Yogi Adityanath, seeks blessings for election victory

Ravi said the general election is a battle between a 'selfless prime minister and a conglomeration of dynastic parties'.

17 Apr 2019 3:54 PM

The Election Commission on Monday imposed a nationwide campaign ban on Adityanath for 72 hours for his speech at a rally in Meerut. (Photo: File)

Yogi visits Hanuman Temple after EC imposes campaign ban on him

Adityanath took part in 'puja' and after spending about 20 minutes in the temple, he left without taking any question from the media.

16 Apr 2019 1:00 PM

Congress’ tweet gave the show’s tagline a twist and cast Team Modi as characters. (Photo:INCIndia)

Congress appropriates Game of Thrones cast to bash BJP

The Congress party took advantage of HBO’s drama-filled television series ‘Game of Thrones’ to launch an attack on PM Narendra Modi and BJP.

16 Apr 2019 12:39 PM

The two have also been 'censured'. (Photo: File)

EC bars Mayawati from campaigning for 2 days, Yogi Adityanath for 3 days

In its order, EC said the two can't address any public meeting, campaigns or address the media from 6 am tomorrow.

15 Apr 2019 2:58 PM

'This shows BJP's arrogance,' Mayawati said. (Photo: File)

Anti-people attitude needs to be defeated: Mayawati hits out at BJP

Polling in Uttar Pradesh is being held in all seven phases which started on April 11.

15 Apr 2019 1:14 PM

Coming down heavily on the Congress, Adityanath alleged that the country has failed to take giants strides on road to development due to the soft approach of the grand old party towards terrorists and naxalites. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

Pak, China can’t afford misadventures in BJP rule: Adityanath

'A strong Modi wave was sweeping across the country,' said Yogi Adityanath in Odisha.

15 Apr 2019 12:53 PM

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced a new scheme to ensure proper learning spaces and environment for the children of labourers. (Photo: ANI)

UP CM Adityanath announces proper learning spaces for labourer's children

'It was the BJP who decided to develop five places related to Ambedkar ji as 'Panch Tirath' in his remembrance,' said Yogi Adityanath.

14 Apr 2019 2:43 PM

The model code aside, fresh questions being raised about EC’s credibility are certainly worrying.

EC needs urgent institutional safeguards to remain autonomous

The EC is the guardian of electoral democracy and needs urgent institutional safeguards to remain fiercely autonomous.

14 Apr 2019 12:04 AM

Taking a jibe at Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, BSP supremo Mayawati in a rally on Saturday said that the both 'Ali' and 'Bajrangbali' belonged to her party. (Photo: ANI)

Both Ali, Bajrangbali belong to us: Mayawati on Yogi's remark

Mayawati's comments come days after Adityanath had said that if Congress, SP-BSP have faith in 'Ali' then 'we have faith in Bajrangbali'.

13 Apr 2019 5:05 PM

It would have been most gratifying had the Indian govt. succeeded in extracting an apology from the British for this gruesome massacre," Mayawati said. (Photo:PTI)

Attempt is being made to create hatred between Ali and Bajrangbali: Mayawati

The massacre took place in Jallianwala Bagh in Punjab's Amritsar on April 13, 1919.

13 Apr 2019 1:40 PM

Adityanath also slammed former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh by alleging that he discriminated between Muslims and other individuals. (Image: ANI)

Terrorists, Naxals afraid of BJP government: Adityanath

Taking a dig at Congress, he said that in the last few months, the system has derailed in Chhattisgarh under the Congress rule.

12 Apr 2019 7:43 PM

Earlier, Smriti performed 'Puja' along with her husband Zubin Irani. (Photo: ANI)

Smriti Irani files nomination from Amethi, after roadshow, Puja

Smriti would be contesting against the Congress President Rahul Gandhi.

11 Apr 2019 2:00 PM

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday lashed out at the Congress, alleging that the party has got infected by a ‘green virus’. (Photo: ANI)

Congress infected by 'green virus', says Yogi Adityanath

The Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister also accused the Congress of indulging in appeasement politics.

11 Apr 2019 8:06 AM

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