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Assembly polls: PM Modi exudes confidence of BJP's victory in all 5 states

Reiterating his party's vision of 'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas', the Prime Minister said that whether it is election time or not, the BJP strives for the welfare of the people

UP Assembly polls: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra campaigns in Agra's Kheragarh

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday campaigned for her party candidate in the Kheragarh constituency here.

Akhilesh wears mask of electoral Hindu, doing appeasement politics: BJP

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday charged that the Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav has affirmed that he's into the politics of appeasement by inviting the West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee.

UP polls: Tharoor says vote to reject 'misrule', send message to Delhi

Making his debut in the UP poll campaign from Noida, the Lok Sabha MP told people not to underestimate the elections as political developments in the state have an impact across the country

Akhilesh & I are giving people a new paradigm: Rashtriya Lok Dal chief

'We are putting up a good fight', said Jayant Singh Chaudhary

UP Assembly polls: A long yearning for a story of infra development

In the second of a three-part series, Nitin Kumar travels through the villages along the Bundelkhand Expressway, where water scarcity and the lack of infrastructure are the key concerns of the people

UP polls phase I: 15 illiterate candidates, 125 educated till Class 8

Among the candidates in fray, 125 are educated up till Class 8, while 15 have declared themselves to be illiterate, according to polls reform advocacy group ADR

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

Yogi Adityanath established rule of law in Uttar Pradesh: Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday lauded Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, saying he has freed Uttar Pradesh of mafias by establishing rule of law in the true sense after 25 years. The opposition alliance, he said, had lost to the BJP in Uttar Pradesh previously and would be defeated again. Shah was addressing an election meeting ahead of nomination filing by Adityanath from the Gorakhpur Urban assembly seat. The union minister also praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for taking special care of development particularly of the Purvanchal region. Besides Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan, chiefs of BJP allies -- Apna Dal and NISHAD party -- were present on the occasion. Uttar Pradesh will go to polls in seven phases beginning February 10.

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.

Adityanath shaken by SP-RLD alliance, isolated in his own party: Akhilesh

Yadav also attacked the CM over his language in the run-up to the assembly polls, which he said would be a Bhaichara banaam Bharatiya Janata Party

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

UP Assembly Elections: First phase is farmers' election, says Akhilesh

Addressing a joint press conference with Rashtriya Lok Dal president Jayant Chaudhary, the SP chief said that it was late Chaudhary Charan Singh who had awakened the farmers

UP Assembly polls to decide next 20 years of state, says Amit Shah

Shah also said the state had witnessed mafia rule and open extortion during the previous governments

Congress releases 'youth manifesto', Rahul says want to build a 'new UP'

The Congress released a manifesto for the youth ahead of the Uttar Pradesh assembly polls with Rahul Gandhi asserting that the party wants to build a "new UP" driven by the strength of the youth.

UP Assembly polls: Rahul, Priyanka to release youth manifesto on Friday

This is one of the rare occasions when both leaders of the Congress Party will be jointly addressing the media

UP Assembly elections: Yadavs back with Akhilesh, after fling with BJP

If there is one vote bank that the Samajwadi Party can be completely sure of in the upcoming Assembly elections, it is the Yadavs.

UP Assembly election: CM Adityanath welcomes Aparna Yadav into BJP fold

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday welcomed Aparna Yadav, the younger daughter-in-law of Samajwadi Party patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav, in the BJP family.

UP Assembly elections: Hathras victim's family will not contest polls

The family of the 19-year-old Hathras victim has turned down a proposal to contest the UP Assembly elections

Assembly polls: BJP to hold rallies in hybrid mode in 5 poll-bound states

BJP is going to hold rallies in these states in a hybrid mode which is expected to be joined by more and more people through different social media platforms, informed party sources