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Manipur polls: CM holds door-to-door campaign in Patsoi constituency

The north-eastern state of Manipur goes to the polls on February 28 and March 5

Manipur polls: CM holds door-to-door campaign in Patsoi constituency
Updated On : 26 Feb 2022 | 6:38 PM IST

UP not developed because you vote for caste, religion: Priyanka to voters

The Congress leader took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying how he could remain ignorant to the raging stray cattle menace faced by the farmers of the state

UP not developed because you vote for caste, religion: Priyanka to voters
Updated On : 26 Feb 2022 | 6:18 PM IST

UP polls: Only Saifai family flourishes in SP, says CM Adityanath

Saifai in the native place of Akhilesh Yadav, who heads the party

UP polls: Only Saifai family flourishes in SP, says CM Adityanath
Updated On : 26 Feb 2022 | 6:04 PM IST

UP polls: Swami Prasad Maurya faces stiff challenge in Fazilnagar seat

With BJP nominee Surendra Singh Kushwaha being a fellow caste man and since RPN Singh could rally Kurmi-Sainthwars with him, Maurya's bet rests on how Yadavs and Muslims vote

UP polls: Swami Prasad Maurya faces stiff challenge in Fazilnagar seat
Updated On : 26 Feb 2022 | 2:05 PM IST

UP polls: Yogi distributes laptops but can't operate one, says Akhilesh

Akhilesh said that Yogi has only cheated the public in the state and added that he would wipe out the BJP and save save the mixed culture of Uttar Pradesh

UP polls: Yogi distributes laptops but can't operate one, says Akhilesh
Updated On : 25 Feb 2022 | 7:28 PM IST

PM Modi, his friends 'broke backbone' of employment sector: Rahul Gandhi

The fifth phase of voting in Uttar Pradesh will take place on February 27 when 60 assembly constituencies will go to the polls

PM Modi, his friends 'broke backbone' of employment sector: Rahul Gandhi
Updated On : 25 Feb 2022 | 6:54 PM IST

Non-Congress govts kept UP backward, forced people to migrate: Rahul Gandhi

Taking a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Rahul Gandhi said he has been working only for the billionaires, who do not give employment

Non-Congress govts kept UP backward, forced people to migrate: Rahul Gandhi
Updated On : 25 Feb 2022 | 6:38 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh polls: OBC leadership on test in the remaining phases

Almost all parties have put OBC leaders at the helm of their campaigns and the last three phases will test their popularity

Uttar Pradesh polls: OBC leadership on test in the remaining phases
Updated On : 25 Feb 2022 | 4:24 PM IST

Manipur Assembly elections: Rahul Gandhi to campaign from March 1

Manipur will go to the Assembly polls on February 28 and on March 5. The counting of votes will take place on March 10

Manipur Assembly elections: Rahul Gandhi to campaign from March 1
Updated On : 25 Feb 2022 | 4:16 PM IST

Battle for Uttar Pradesh: 1,137 cases of poll violence in 4 phases

Meerut tops the list among the districts with 51 cases of poll code violation followed by 45 in Jhansi

Battle for Uttar Pradesh: 1,137 cases of poll violence in 4 phases
Updated On : 25 Feb 2022 | 9:20 AM IST

Reckoning with a divided India

No matter who wins the Assembly elections, the idea of India has already lost

Reckoning with a divided India
Updated On : 24 Feb 2022 | 11:26 PM IST

Mayawati rejects speculation over BSP-BJP tie-up, says she's nobody B team

The speculation was triggered by a recent remark by Union Home Minister that Mayawati's Bahujan Samaj Party remained relevant in the Uttar Pradesh assembly polls and will get Dalit votes

Mayawati rejects speculation over BSP-BJP tie-up, says she's nobody B team
Updated On : 24 Feb 2022 | 8:11 PM IST

Over 9,500 militants surrender, peace restored in Northeast: Amit Shah

Amit Shah said that with the initiative of the Modi government over 9,500 militants of various outfits in the northeastern region have surrendered and peace has been prevailing in Manipur

Over 9,500 militants surrender, peace restored in Northeast: Amit Shah
Updated On : 23 Feb 2022 | 6:44 PM IST

Manipur polls: Amit Shah vows to end Kuki militancy problem in 5 years

As the problem of Bodo militancy was solved in neighbouring Assam, no Kuki youth will have to carry arms anymore, Shah said in an election rally in Manipur's Churachandpur district

Manipur polls: Amit Shah vows to end Kuki militancy problem in 5 years
Updated On : 23 Feb 2022 | 6:06 PM IST

Assembly polls: Uttar Pradesh records 9.10% voter turnout till 9 am

Polling is underway in 59 Assembly seats which are spread across the districts of Pilibhit, Lakhimpur Kheri, Sitapur, Hardoi, Unnao, Lucknow, Rae Bareli, Banda, and Fatehpur.

Assembly polls: Uttar Pradesh records 9.10% voter turnout till 9 am
Updated On : 23 Feb 2022 | 10:59 AM IST

UP polls: 59 Assembly constituencies to vote in 4th phase on Wednesday

The high-decibel campaigning for this phase ended on Monday as sparring among political rivals intensified during the last-minute canvassing

UP polls: 59 Assembly constituencies to vote in 4th phase on Wednesday
Updated On : 23 Feb 2022 | 12:04 AM IST

UP Assembly polls: Need tough leader for difficult times, says PM Modi

In Manipur, Modi said the BJP's "double-engine" government has laid strong a foundation for Manipur for the next 25 years

UP Assembly polls: Need tough leader for difficult times, says PM Modi
Updated On : 23 Feb 2022 | 12:02 AM IST

Minus Congress, no third front can fight BJP: PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti

Any political alliance or third front without the Congress cannot fight the BJP, J&K Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti said on Tuesday, accusing the saffron party of "shaking the basic foundations of the country by its divisive policies. She said the assembly elections are part of the democratic process and holding it in Jammu and Kashmir is not a favour to its people. Without the Congress, no alliance or third front can succeed in defeating the BJP. The Congress has played a pivotal role in building this nation over the past 70 years and there is no alternative to the Congress in the country, she said, winding up her five-day tour of Jammu province. Reacting to the reports about Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao's bids to forge an anti-BJP front ahead of the 2024 general elections, Mehbooba said what the Congress and other governments build over the past seven decades is being sold by the BJP which needs to be dislodged in the interest of the ...

Minus Congress, no third front can fight BJP: PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti
Updated On : 22 Feb 2022 | 7:52 PM IST

LIVE: Britain sanctions five Russian banks, three individuals

'Any assets they hold in the UK will be frozen and the indivuals concerned will be banned from travelling here,' UK PM said of the individuals being sanctioned

LIVE: Britain sanctions five Russian banks, three individuals
Updated On : 22 Feb 2022 | 6:32 PM IST

Opposition misleads people over border dispute with China: Rajnath Singh

Addressing an election meeting at Banshi Bazar in the Sikanderpur area of Uttar Pradesh, he said, "The opposition parties are misleading the country regarding the China dispute"

Opposition misleads people over border dispute with China: Rajnath Singh
Updated On : 22 Feb 2022 | 6:30 PM IST