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SP supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav with party leaders Amar Singh and Shivpal Yadav during a press conference at his residence in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Shivpal Yadav will float front, Mulayam to be its chief

The announcement comes a day after Mulayam Singh Yadav said that sycophants and arrogance were responsible for the...

6 May 2017 12:46 AM IST

BSP supremo Mayawati (Photo: PTI)

RLD, JD-U may back Mayawati after polls to stall BJP

BSP has since then not shown any interest in forming any pre-poll alliance.

21 Jan 2017 1:45 AM IST

Self-styled godman Asarams son Narayan Sai (Photo: PTI)

Asaram's son Narayan Sai, accused of rape, seeks bail to contest UP...

Sai was arrested for allegedly raping a Surat-based woman disciple of his father between 2002 and 2005.

20 Jan 2017 10:28 AM IST

Protests were also reported from Agra when Rani Pakshkalika Singh, who joined the BJP last week, was named as candidate from Bah constituency.

Outsiders' on list, storm in Uttar Pradesh BJP

BJP workers burnt posters of party leaders in Kasganj district to protest against the allocation of tickets to members...

18 Jan 2017 1:51 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav (Photo: PTI)

After EC order, efforts for grand-alliance in UP gain momentum

Congress spokesman and former Union minister R P N Singh was among the first to hail the EC order.

16 Jan 2017 9:21 PM IST

AIMIM leader and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi. (Photo: PTI/File)

UP polls: Ambedkar 'bigger leader' than Mahatma Gandhi, says Owaisi

On Khadi calendars row, Owaisi said Modi claims to be a follower of Mahatma Gandhi but when he got a chance he...

16 Jan 2017 3:30 PM IST

BJP MP Yogi Adityanath. (Photo: PTI/File)

After Yogi's elevation as UP CM, RSS says it has no say in selection

BJP leader Trivendra Singh Rawat, also a RSS pracharak, was elected earlier as the chief minister of Uttarakhand.

19 March 2017 1:43 PM IST

BJPs CM candidate Yogi Adityanath (Centre) flanked by the Deputy CM candidates showing the victory sign after the meeting in Lucknow on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Yogi Adityanath to take oath as UP CM today at 2:15 pm; Modi to attend...

The controversial leader was elected unanimously as the state legislative leader by the party on Saturday at their MLA...

19 March 2017 8:12 AM IST

Union information and broadcasting minister M. Venkaiah Naidu (Photo: PTI)

New UP CM to be decided today, swearing in on March 19

The elected chief ministerial candidate will take oath on March 19 at 5:00 pm said party sources.

18 March 2017 11:58 AM IST

BJP President Amit Shah with UP BJP chief Keshav Prasad Maurya and others releasing party manifesto for the upcoming Uttar Pradesh assembly elections in Lucknow. (Photo: PTI)

Highlights of BJP manifesto for Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls

Manifesto named 'Lok Kalyan Sankalp Patra' (Pledge for People's Welfare) promises free education, laptops and LPG...

28 Jan 2017 6:01 PM IST

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav (Photo: PTI)

'UP ko yeh saath pasand hai': Akhilesh, Rahul to set out for joint...

A joint poster with the slogan 'UP ko yeh saath pasand hai' having the pictures of both Rahul and Akhilesh will be...

28 Jan 2017 4:45 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi at an election rally at Langjing Achouba ground, Imphal West. (Photo: PTI)

BJP is 'Bharat Jhooth Paathshaala', Modi its principal: Congress

Congress also accused the PM of lowering the dignity of his office and indulging in politics to divide people on...

4 March 2017 10:19 AM IST