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Akhilesh Yadav's free smartphone scheme to cost Rs 6,000 crore

The scheme is aimed at repeating the success of its flagship free laptop and tablet scheme in 2012

I-T dept launches toll-free number to check graft in UP polls

The department has divided 19 districts of eastern UP region in 7 sectors and deputed IT officials

EC asks Expenditure Observers to check black money during Assembly polls

Counting of votes in all the states will be held on March 11

Netaji pacifies son, says united SP will contest polls to make Akhilesh CM

Dismisses reports of a split in the party

Manmohan releases Punjab Cong manifesto, party promises all-round growth

Amarinder Singh blamed Akali-BJP govt for messing up finances and assured to waive off farmer's debt

Akali Dal-BJP's mismanagement of Punjab unprecedented: Manmohan Singh

Punjab, Goa, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Manipur will vote in February and March

Assembly polls 2017: Congress doesn't have faith in state leaders, says BJP

The party is banking upon a professional poll strategist as it knows PCC leaders can't save its boat from sinking, he said. Prashant Kishore is currently holding meetings with state Congress leaders

UP has more children than people in Spain but fewest teachers, low outcomes

India's largest state by population has the worst pupil-teacher ratio

3 BJP leaders booked for violation of poll code of conduct in Varanasi

Former MLA and BJP leader Rajkumar Gautam was among three booked

Owing to Assembly polls, ICSE, ISC exams to be rescheduled

CISCE was planning to hold ISC from Feb 6 and ICSE from Feb 27

Assembly elections 2017: BSP releases first list for Uttar Pradesh polls

Polling to pick a new 403-member assembly will be held between February 11 and March 8

EC ups the ante on black money; to deploy 400 observers in coming polls

Counting of votes in all the states will be held on March 11

Assembly elections: Congress keeps doors open for pre-poll alliance in UP

Leaders took part in executive committee meeting and condemned demonetisation

BJP takes dig at anointment of Akhilesh Yadav in place of Mulayam Singh

The central government has given 2.5 lakh crore extra to the state government since 2014

Quick guide to assembly poll dates in five states

Counting on Mar 11; UP to have elections in seven phases between Feb 11 and Mar 8

No objection to Punjab, Goa voting on same day, says Arvind Kejriwal

AAP is contesting in only two states

Assembly polls: BJP warns TMC to 'mend its ways' or 'face consequences'

Vijayvargiya warned police officials to work impartially or else they will face the music

Only result of 2017 UP elections that should be surprising is a BJP loss

In Lok Sabha elections, the BJP won 71 parliament seats by winning 328 of 403 assembly segments

Assembly polls: EC limits cash expense per candidate at Rs 20-28 lakh

In Goa and Manipur the limit on election expenses per candidate is Rs 20 lakh

Assembly elections 2017: EC lists down Dos and Don'ts

Height of the voting compartment would be raised to 30 inches