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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

Won't let cows be slaughtered, also prevent crop damage from cattle: Yogi

Adityanath asserted that 'gaushalas' (cow shelters) will be built on a large scale to protect cows

Uttar Pradesh phase 4 polling: 57.45% voter turnout recorded till 5 pm

The initial data for voter turnout till 5 p.m. for the phase IV of the assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh was 57.45 per cent, according to the Election Commission.

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

PM Modi accuses SP of protecting terrorists when in power in UP

PM Modi on Monday alleged the Samajwadi Party did everything it could to protect terrorists when it was in power in Uttar Pradesh.

Dynasts ignored problems of Muslim women because of vote bank politics: PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday hit out at rivals, saying they only bothered about "vote bank" politics and did not pay attention to the problems of Muslim women

Uttar Pradesh phase 4 polling: 49.89% voter turnout recorded till 3 pm

Uttar Pradesh has recorded 49.89 per cent voting till 3 p.m. for the phase IV of the assembly polls, the data released by the Election Commission said

Akhilesh claims double century seats by 4th phase of UP polls, taunts Shah

Akhilesh Yadav took a dig at Union Home Minister Amit Shah over his reported promise of providing laptops to those who take "admission in Inter after passing class 12"

Uttar Pradesh phase 4 polling: 37.45% voter turnout recorded till 1 pm

The voter turnout till 1 pm for the fourth phase of Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls was 37.45 per cent, according to the data released by the Election Commission

SP, BJP discuss problems facing common people only under pressure: Priyanka

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra charged that the BJP and SP are not actually interested about issues that affect people or in development

UP polls: MoS Ajay Mishra casts vote amid heavy security in Lakhimpur Kheri

Union Minister and BJP leader Ajay Mishra, embroiled in a major controversy involving his son, cast his vote for the Uttar Pradesh assembly polls

Uttar Pradesh phase 4 polling: 22.62% voter turnout recorded till 11 am

An average of 22.62 per cent voting was recorded on Wednesday in the first four hours of polling in 59 Assembly constituencies spread over nine districts of Uttar Pradesh

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.

Priyanka asks UP to vote responsibly to take state on the path of progress

Polling for the fourth phase of Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections began in 59 constituencies at 7 AM on Wednesday.

UP Polls: BSP headed for absolute majority, claims Satish Chandra Mishra

Mishra further claimed that the BSP supremo Mayawati will become the Chief Minister for the fifth time in the state.

UP Assembly Elections: BSP President Mayawati casts vote in Lucknow

Bahujan Samaj Party president Mayawati was among the first political leaders to cast her vote in Lucknow.

Ideological issues with SP, but priority to oust BJP: Salman Khurshid

Salman Khurshid on Tuesday said that Congress has deep ideological issues with SP. Yet, he said, Congress would prefer ousting the BJP from power "because they have been extremely horrific".

Contribute towards strengthening democracy by voting, says PM Narendra Modi

As voting began for the fourth phase of the UP Assembly polls, PM Narendra Modi on Wednesday appealed to the people to contribute towards strengthening democracy by casting their ballots.

Polling begins for 4th phase of UP Assembly elections in 59 constituencies

The counting of votes will take place on March 10

BJP's free ration scheme only a lollipop, will stop after Mar 10: Bhagel

Assembly polls in the state are being held in seven phases and results will be declared on March 10