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The Election Commission of India allows Rs 25 lakh per candidate for campaign expenditure. (Representational Image)

Political parties spent over Rs 5,500 cr on UP poll campaign alone:...

Every vote cast in UP involved a cost of about Rs 750, which is highest in the country,' the survey noted.

17 March 2017 1:55 PM IST

amajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav and partys UP presiddent Shivpal Singh Yadav during announcement of the expulsion of Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav and Ram Gopal Yadav from the party for six years, in Lucknow. (Photo: PTI)

UP polls: Shivpal, his family have assets worth Rs 9.22 cr

Shivpal owns a Pajero car purchased in 2008 which is worth Rs 7.20 lakh at present and has total moveable assets around...

31 Jan 2017 7:34 PM IST

Congress President Sonia Gandhi. (Photo: PTI)

Sonia Gandhi to not campaign in five poll-bound states

Earlier, at a joint press conference, Akhilesh Yadav and Rahul Gandhi had said they had her blessing for the upcoming UP...

31 Jan 2017 3:37 PM IST

Shivpal Singh Yadav (Photo: AP)

Amid conflict with Akhilesh, Shivpal Yadav to form new party after UP...

In a speech, Shivpal said that the Samajwadi Party owed everything to Mulayam Singh Yadav.

31 Jan 2017 2:47 PM IST

Hindu Yuva Vahini Chief Yogi Adityanath. (Photo: File)

Western UP is similar to Kashmir in 1990, says Adityanath

Adityanath's assertion comes months after BJP MP Hukum Singh claimed that 346 Hindu families had fled Kairana due to...

31 Jan 2017 10:56 AM IST

A little known political party called Bahujan Vijay Party (BVP) has kicked up a storm by naming a donkey as its chief ministerial candidate. (Photo: Pixabay/Representational)

UP polls: A political party names a donkey as its CM candidate

The donkey, named as Gardabh Singh Yadav', is scheduled to march to the DM's office to file its nomination from the...

31 Jan 2017 9:58 AM IST

Mulayam Singhs daughter-in-law Aparna Yadav. (Photo: File)

UP polls: Aparna Yadav, husband have Rs 23 cr assets including a...

In the affidavit filed along with her nomination paper, Aparna has showed movable assets worth over Rs 3.27 crore.

30 Jan 2017 8:46 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav. (Photo: PTI)

Akhilesh accuses BJP of copying SP's poll manifesto

On the demonetisation move of the Modi government, he accused the Centre of harassing the common people.

30 Jan 2017 5:36 PM IST

BJP MLA Suresh Rana. (Photo: File)

Curfew will be imposed in Kairana, Moradabad if I win, says BJP MLA

He later issued a clarification, saying if his party comes to power then the state will see the exit of goons.

30 Jan 2017 10:39 AM IST

BJP senior party leader and Member of Parliament Sanjeev Balyan. (Photo: PTI/File)

Time for Mulayam to breathe his last, SP to be buried soon: BJP's...

'We all know how UP has suffered all these years under Samajwadi Party,' the union minister said.

30 Jan 2017 9:45 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav and Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi during their road show in Lucknow. (Photo: PTI)

Forged alliance with SP because of Akhilesh's leadership, not...

Earlier in the day, Mulayam shocked everyone by voicing his dissent to the newly forged alliance between SP and...

30 Jan 2017 8:33 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav and Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi during a joint press conference in Lucknow on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

Rahul and I are two wheels of a cycle: Akhilesh at joint press meet in...

Rahul said the main agenda of the alliance would be to work towards three Ps, i.e., the peace, progress and prosperity...

29 Jan 2017 2:10 PM IST