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Polling for 36 UP Legislative Council seats on Saturday, BJP eyes majority

The 36 seats are spread across 35 local authorities' constituencies. The biennial poll was earlier planned on two dates but now it will be conducted together on April 9.

Polling for 36 UP Legislative Council seats on Saturday, BJP eyes majority
Updated On : 08 Apr 2022 | 3:25 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Assembly election: Where does Dalit politics go from here?

BSP won just one of the 403 seats and secured a vote per cent of 12.8, down from 17 seats and a vote share of 22.2 per cent in 2017

Uttar Pradesh Assembly election: Where does Dalit politics go from here?
Updated On : 28 Mar 2022 | 6:10 AM IST

Mayawati accuses media of adopting casteist approach to harm BSP

Mayawati Saturday accused the media of adopting "casteist and hateful approach" towards the party, and asked its spokesperson to boycott TV debates.

Mayawati accuses media of adopting casteist approach to harm BSP
Updated On : 12 Mar 2022 | 2:26 PM IST

UP Polls: Mayawati terms BJP's victory 'success of negative campaigns'

Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Friday admitted that her party's rout in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly election was a "lesson".

UP Polls: Mayawati terms BJP's victory 'success of negative campaigns'
Updated On : 11 Mar 2022 | 12:30 PM IST

Election results 2022: Modi hails BJP cadre for winning 4 out of 5 states

Election Results 2022 highlights: Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Goa, Manipur have voted for BJP. Meanwhile, AAP won a landslide mandate in Punjab.

Election results 2022: Modi hails BJP cadre for winning 4 out of 5 states
Updated On : 10 Mar 2022 | 11:18 PM IST

UP election result LIVE: Yogi thanks people as BJP leads in 273 seats

UP election result 2022 LIVE updates: Yogi Adityanath is set for a second term as chief minister of Uttar Pradesh with BJP leading in 273 seats. Stay tuned for LIVE updates on UP election result

UP election result LIVE: Yogi thanks people as BJP leads in 273 seats
Updated On : 10 Mar 2022 | 10:30 PM IST

Election results 2022: Date, time, how & where to watch counting of votes

Assembly election results 2022: On March 10, business-standard.com will bring to you important and live updates on the counting of votes

Election results 2022: Date, time, how & where to watch counting of votes
Updated On : 10 Mar 2022 | 6:34 AM IST

SP, BSP workers create ruckus in Mathura, allege attempt of EVM tampering

SP and BSP workers created ruckus after a person entered the Mandi Committee of Mathura without an ID card where Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) have been kept

SP, BSP workers create ruckus in Mathura, allege attempt of EVM tampering
Updated On : 09 Mar 2022 | 10:25 AM IST

UP Assembly elections: 2,145 FIRs lodged for poll code violations

Apart from this, 10,233 arms, 10,582 cartridges, 232 explosives and 336 bombs were seized, while 186 factories manufacturing illegal weapons were busted by the police till March 7, the officer said

UP Assembly elections: 2,145 FIRs lodged for poll code violations
Updated On : 08 Mar 2022 | 4:22 PM IST

Ration meant for poor usurped by henchmen of SP, BSP in past, alleges UP CM

Yogi made the remarks in reference to the free ration and the vaccine provided by the Central government during the pandemic

Ration meant for poor usurped by henchmen of SP, BSP in past, alleges UP CM
Updated On : 05 Mar 2022 | 3:28 PM IST

UP polls: SP, BSP wiped out in six phases, says Amit Shah in Ghazipur rally

Listing the works done by the incumbent BJP government, Shah said that they freed the state from the clutches of criminals and mafia

UP polls: SP, BSP wiped out in six phases, says Amit Shah in Ghazipur rally
Updated On : 04 Mar 2022 | 4:02 PM IST

UP polls: Mafia will be set free if SP voted to power, says Amit Shah

The SP and the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) have been defeated in the first five rounds of polling and now the BJP needs votes to ensure that it gets more than 300 seats, the home minister said

UP polls: Mafia will be set free if SP voted to power, says Amit Shah
Updated On : 03 Mar 2022 | 7:00 PM IST

SP, BSP have done nothing against wrong policies of BJP govt: Priyanka

Priyanka Gandhi claimed the SP and the BSP have an understanding with the BJP in Uttar Pradesh and have not raised their voices against it in the last five years, fearing probes by central agencies

SP, BSP have done nothing against wrong policies of BJP govt: Priyanka
Updated On : 01 Mar 2022 | 8:16 PM IST

BSP's list of candidates for UP polls resembles 'Muslim league': Adityanath

Addressing a series of meetings in the poll-bound state, he said the opposition parties are spreading hatred among communities to increase their votebank

BSP's list of candidates for UP polls resembles 'Muslim league': Adityanath
Updated On : 28 Feb 2022 | 8:15 PM IST

UP elections a fight between dynasts, diehard nationalists: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the Uttar Pradesh elections are a fight between the dynasts and diehard nationalists, which the opposition parties do not understand. Addressing his second election rally of the day in Deoria, Modi attacked previous governments in Uttar Pradesh, saying they shut sugar mills and didn't clear dues of sugarcane farmers. Whereas the Yogi Adityanath government modernised sugar mills and facilitated ethanol blending, which fetched about Rs 12,000 crore for the state, the PM said. The Assembly constituencies in Deoria district will go to the polls in the sixth phase of the elections on March 3.

UP elections a fight between dynasts, diehard nationalists: PM Modi
Updated On : 27 Feb 2022 | 4:09 PM IST

UP polls: Voting begins for 5th phase; Deputy CM Keshav Maurya in fray

Voting for the fifth phase of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls began on Sunday morning, with state Keshav Prasad Maurya among 692 candidates, who are contesting on 61 seats spread across 12 districts

UP polls: Voting begins for 5th phase; Deputy CM Keshav Maurya in fray
Updated On : 27 Feb 2022 | 7:15 AM IST

UP elections: Send Adityanath to his mutt, says Mayawati to voters

Mayawati alleged that the BJP is only working on "narrow-minded" schemes of the RSS

UP elections: Send Adityanath to his mutt, says Mayawati to voters
Updated On : 26 Feb 2022 | 8:00 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

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

UP's economy grew 3-fold during last 5 years; BJP real samajwadi: Rajnath

In an apparent dig at the Akhilesh Yadav's Samajwadi Party, he said, 'The BJP is real samajwadi as the meaning of samajwad is to free society from fear, hunger and corruption,'

UP's economy grew 3-fold during last 5 years; BJP real samajwadi: Rajnath
Updated On : 23 Feb 2022 | 10:25 PM IST