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Congress will contest UP polls under Priyanka's leadership: Salman Khurshid

Congress leader and former Union Minister Salman Khurshid on Sunday said that the party will contest the upcoming Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections under the leadership of Priyanka Gandhi

With eye on assembly polls, UP BJP to enroll over 15 million new members

With an eye on the Assembly elections scheduled in Uttar Pradesh next year, the BJP is planning to enroll over 15 million new members in the politically important state.

Congress to take out yatra across UP ahead of 2022 assembly polls

The Congress under the leadership of its national general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday decided to take out a 12,000 km-long yatra through villages and towns of Uttar Pradesh

Either act on farm stir or BJP runs risk of UP polls coming a cropper

Till September 25, the Karnal gathering of farmers will stay put, shifting to UP to keep up the pressure

BJP accuses Mayawati, Owaisi of doing communal politics in UP

BJP on Tuesday accused former CM and BSP chief Mayawati and AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi of doing communal politics in the state.

Mayawati confident of forming govt in UP with Brahmin support

Bahujan Samaj Party president Mayawati on Tuesday asserted that the BSP would form the next government in Uttar Pradesh with the support from the 'Prabuddha Varg' (Brahmin).

Will ally only with small parties for UP elections: Congress' state chief

Congress' state unit chief Ajay Kumar Lallu on Sunday said his party will forge alliances only with small parties and will "not even think about" joining hands with the big ones for the elections

Brahmin card: Vikas Dubey's wife gets feelers to contest UP polls

A year after the Bikru massacre in which 8 police personnel were allegedly shot dead by Vikas Dubey and his men in July 2020, the incident is now turning into fodder for Brahmin politics in UP

Assembly polls 2022: Asaduddin Owaisi to embark on UP visit from Sept 7

In a bid to connect with voters ahead of Uttar Pradesh ahead of Assembly polls, AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi is scheduled for a three-day visit to the state starting from Tuesday, said sources

Aam Aadmi Party to go solo in UP assembly polls, says Sanjay Singh

The AAP will contest elections on all 403 assembly seats of Uttar Pradesh during polls next year and not enter into an alliance with any outfit, party leader Sanjay Singh said on Wednesday.

AAP will contest on all 403 seats in UP assembly polls: Sanjay Singh

The AAP will contest on all the 403 seats in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls next year on its own strength, party's Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh said on Tuesday

Uttar Pradesh: AAP to take out Tiranga Yatras in Ayodhya, Lucknow, Noida

Ahead of assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh, the AAP will take out a Tiranga Yatras in Ayodhya, Lucknow and Noida to mark the 75th year of India's Independence, party leaders said. In Ayodhya, party sources said the yatra will make a brief halt at the Ram temple. The yatra is scheduled for mid-September. The AAP will also hold Tiranga Yatras in Agra on Sunday and Noida on September 1, AAP leader Sanjay Singh said. Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia will participate in these yatras. Party leaders said as the country is marking the 75th year of Independence, the yatra aims to unite people against the politics of casteism and corruption. Assembly polls are scheduled to be held in Uttar Pradesh next year. The AAP has announced its plan to contest polls in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Goa, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh and Gujarat.

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra addresses party workers ahead of UP Assembly polls

Ahead of UP Assembly polls, UP general secretary of the AICC, Priyanka Gandhi virtually addressed the party workers of the UP Congress training campaign and asked them to brace for the upcoming polls

ED officer Rajeshwar Singh applies for retirement; may contest UP polls

ED officer Rajeshwar Singh has applied for retirement from government service and is expected to join the BJP and contest the forthcoming Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls, official sources said on Friday

BJP chief in Lucknow to meet district council presidents, block chiefs

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president JP Nadda on Saturday arrived in Lucknow to address a meeting of district council presidents and block chiefs.

UP Assembly Polls: BSP to hold 'Brahmin Sammelan' on July 23 in Ayodhya

Ahead of Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls scheduled for next year, Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Sunday said that the party would hold a 'Brahmin Sammelan' on July 23 in Ayodhya

In poll preparation, BJP chief Nadda to address party's UP executive meet

The Uttar Pradesh Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will hold its state executive meeting on Friday to chart out its political roadmap for the upcoming Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, due early next year

Priyanka Gandhi holds meet with UP Cong leaders, to visit Lucknow this week

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will visit Lucknow this week to hold meetings with party functionaries

Yet to decide on tie-up for UP Assembly polls: AAP's Sanjay Singh

Aam Aadmi Party leader Sanjay Singh on Saturday said his party has yet not taken a call on contesting the next year's Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections in alliance.

Adityanath's fight in Assembly polls is with widows, orphans: Owaisi

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's "fight" in the Assembly elections next year is with widows and orphans, said AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi