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Mamata Banerjee to campaign for Samajwadi Party in UP poll : Nanda

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will campaign for Samajwadi Party in the upcoming Uttar Pradesh Assembly poll, SP vice-president Kiranmay Nanda said on Tuesday.

Won't tie-up with SP even for 100 seats now, says Chandrashekhar Azad

Azad said his party is open to stitching an alliance with others

UP Polls: BJP's core committee discusses possible seat-sharing with allies

A meeting of the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) core committee on the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls was held on Monday where discussions took place on possible seat-sharing with alliance partners

UP Assembly polls: 8 candidates file nomination papers from Mathura

From Mathura assembly constituency, former leader of congress legislature party Pradeep Mathur filed his nomination, while Poonam Gupta also filed hers

Tata Power Renewable Energy commissions 100 MW solar projs in Uttar Pradesh

Tata Power Renewable Energy Ltd (TPREL) has commissioned two solar power projects of 50 MW each in Uttar Pradesh. A subsidiary of Tata Power, TPREL has comissioned the solar projects at Prayagraj and Banda, a statement said on Monday. The projects have been completed by TPREL within the agreed timelines despite COVID challenges. The plants are expected to generate more than 221.26 million units annually. Approximately 1,59,600 modules were used in the project at Prayagraj and the installation is expected to reduce 91,137 lakh tonnes of carbon emission every year. At Banda, 1,67,440 modules were used over 236 acres of land. The statement said the plants at Prayagraj and Banda are expected to reduce 1,77,037 lakh tonnes of carbon emission annually. Praveer Sinha, CEO & MD of Tata Power, the commissioning of the projects has strengthened its position as a leading renewable energy company. Despite the various COVID challenges faced by the industry, TPREL through Tata Power's EPC ar

People will remember handling of Covid by Yogi govt, says Owaisi

Reacting to criticism that AIMIM's participation will help the BJP win in Uttar Pradesh, Owaisi said "this accusation will continue to be there on me for my entire life"

Akhilesh offers SP ticket to BJP's Gorakhpur Urban MLA, BJP slams him

Radha Mohan Agarwal has been the MLA from Gorakhpur Urban seat since 2002

UP BJP vice president Pankaj Singh tests positive for Covid-19

Singh, the son of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, said he has isolated himself

In UP for poll campaign, Chhattisgarh CM booked for flouting Covid-19 norms

Baghel along with some supporters was in Noida for a door-to-door campaign in support of Congress' Pankhuri Pathak when the alleged violations took place

Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections: Observing road safety, virtually

The mainstream political parties, especially the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Samajwadi Party (SP), and Congress have set up their digital war rooms to pilot their canvassing road map

UP Assembly polls: Here're the strategies and prospects of the main actors

Voting in Uttar Pradesh will be held in 403 Assembly seats over seven phases from February 10 to March 7

Covid-19: UP govt extends closure of all schools, colleges till January 23

Online classes will continue

Amit Shah likely to hit campaign trail in Uttar Pradesh after January 22

Shah will start his tour after Saturday and hold meetings, including with organisational leaders, to cover the entire stretch of Uttar Pradesh

UP polls: Former BJP Minister Dara Singh Chauhan joins Samajwadi Party

Former minister in the Yogi Adityanath Cabinet, Dara Singh Chauhan, on Sunday joined the Samajwadi Party (SP) in the presence of its national president Akhilesh Yadav.

Parties hope to gain from lucky number 7' in seven-phase UP polls

Some politicians in Uttar Pradesh are making much of the number 7 in the seven-phase assembly elections, saying the "auspicious" numeral will help them win.

UP reports 2 Covid deaths in Lucknow, Gonda, first in third wave

Uttar Pradesh has reported two deaths -- first in the third wave of the pandemic -- in Lucknow and Gonda.

Uttar Pradesh reports 15,795 coronavirus cases, tally reaches 95,148

Uttar Pradesh reported 15,795 new coronavirus infections that pushed its active caseload to 95,148, while four more fatalities pushed the death toll to 22,953, an official statement issued here said.

BJP will return to power in UP with overwhelming majority: CM Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday thanked the BJP leadership for choosing him as the candidate from the Gorakhpur Urban seat in the assembly election

UP polls: Amid mass defections, Mayawati calls SP 'anti-Dalit' party

BSP supremo Mayawati on Saturday pooh-poohed the claim saying the party's past record shows its "anti-Dalit" approach.

BJP has already sent him home: Akhilesh after UP CM fielded from Gorakhpur

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday took a jibe at the BJP's decision to field Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath from the Gorakhpur constituency