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Election Commission extends ban on roadshows, vehicle rallies for polls

Assembly polls are scheduled in five states of Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Goa, Manipur and Punjab.

Battle for UP: On protest for 26 years, ex-teacher to contest against Yogi

'I am contesting against Yogi Adityanath and will also distribute pamphlets in Karhal against Akhilesh Yadav'

Battle for Uttar Pradesh: Congress candidate booked for sedition

Ajay Rai, the Congress candidate from Pindra Assembly constituency in Varanasi, has been booked for sedition

Battle for UP: BSP fields Muslim candidate against Yogi Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh goes to polls in seven phases between February 10 and March 7 to elect 403 members of the state Assembly.

Amit Shah to give reply in Parliament on firing on Owaisi's convoy on Feb 7

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will give a detailed reply on February 7 in Parliament on the incident of firing on All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen MP Asaduddin Owaisi's car in Uttar Pradesh

UP Elections: Yogi has no criminal case, assets rose by Rs 59 lakh in 4 yrs

It is noteworthy that the opposition has been repeatedly accusing the chief minister of having criminal antecedents

Protest, shutdown in old Hyderabad over attack on AIMIM President Owaisi

There was mild tension around historic Mecca Masjid here on Friday as some people tried to take out a rally to condemn the attack on AIMIM President and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi in Uttar Pradesh.

UP polls: SP will stop MSP being given into farmers' accounts, says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that if they get a chance, the "fake Samajwadis" will stop the Minimum Support Price (MSP) from being given into the accounts of the farmers.

Uttar Pradesh selected as best state tableau of Republic Day parade 2022

The Ministry of Education's tableau for the 73rd Republic Day parade has won the best tableau award in the central ministries and departments category, Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said on Friday

Battle for UP: Chandra Shekhar Azad seeks removal of police officers

Chandra Shekhar Azad, the Azad Samaj Party candidate from the Gorakhpur Assembly seat in the upcoming elections has demanded immediate removal of Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Vipin Tada.

UP Assembly polls: Adityanath files nomination from Gorakhpur Urban seat

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday filed nomination from the Gorakhpur Urban assembly seat in presence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah.

Battle for UP: SP faces rebel candidates in 4 Lucknow seats

Claimants, who have been denied tickets, have filed their nominations as independent candidates and pose a threat to official SP candidates

Yogi Adityanath to file nomination papers from Gorakhpur on Friday

The polling in Uttar Pradesh will be held on February 10, 14, 20, 23, 27 and March 3 and 7 in seven phases

UP riot-free since 2017, now preferred destination for investment: Yogi

Claiming success in controlling crime in the state, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday accused his predecessors of failing to undertake police reforms and modification

UP schools threaten to stop online classes if not allowed to reopen

The government had issued directives regarding closure of all schools in Uttar Pradesh for offline classes from January 16 to 23. Later, the closure was extended till February 6

TMC to contest in Uttar Pradesh in 2024 Lok Sabha polls: Mamata Banerjee

She called for a untied fight against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by all regional parties in the 2024 elections

UP elections: Yogi Adityanath to file nomination from Gorakhpur on Friday

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will file his nomination papers for the Gorakhpur Urban seat on Friday. He will reach the city on Thursday. Union Home minister Amit Shah, Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan, and party state president Swatantra Dev Singh will be present during the filing of the nomination, BJP media cell in-charge Bachcha Pandey said on Wednesday. Before filing the nomination, Yogi will address a meeting at Maharana Pratap Inter College ground under COVID protocols, Pandey said. On Thursday he will hold a meeting with party office bearers and booth presidents. On Friday afternoon, he will address voter awareness convention at Gorakhpur club and also Prabudhdh Varg Sammelan at Nipal lodge. On Saturday, he will address Sikh community at Mohaddipur Gurudwara, Pandey added.

Akhilesh govt will build Ayodhya temple faster, better: Ram Gopal Yadav

Samajwadi Party leader Ram Gopal Yadav on Wednesday refuted Home Minister Amit Shah's statements on the SP's stand on the construction of the Ram temple at Ayodhya

Cycle is punctured, hand pump redundant, says UP Deputy CM

The cycle and the hand pump are poll symbols of the Samajwadi Party and the RLD respectively

Battle for UP: Ex-IPS officer, now BJP candidate, booked for code violation

The notice has been served by the sub-district election officer after 15-16 children were found to be campaigning for the BJP candidate