Elections
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Minority holds ‘majority hope’ for SP-alliance contestants in 2nd phase
By Kulsum Mustafa If democracy is all about numbers, it is primarily the minority that is holding up majority hope for the Samajwadi Party and its alliance partners in the crucial second…
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UP polls phase two: Over 2 crore voters to decide fate of 586 candidates
Lucknow: A total of 2.02 crore voters on Monday will decide the electoral fate of 586 candidates in the fray in the second phase of the election to 55 assembly seats in…
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UP polls: BSP releases list of 47 candidates for 7th phase
Lucknow: Ahead of the second phase election, the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) on Sunday released a list of 47 candidates for the seventh phase of the upcoming Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections. BSP…
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Uttar Pradesh polls: BJP is party of liars, says Akhilesh Yadav
Badaun: Ahead of the second phase of Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls, Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday took a dig at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) saying that it is…
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EC reduces campaign ban peroid, allows padyatras
New Delhi: Considering the substantial reduction in Covid cases nationwide as well as in the five poll-bound states, the Election Commission of India on Saturday announced further relaxation of curbs on campaigning…
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Uttarakhand: CM Dhami promises Uniform Civil Code if BJP wins
Khatima: Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Saturday said that if Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) retains power after the Assembly elections, it will implement the Uniform Civil Code in the state. Dhami…
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Polling begins for elections to four municipal corporations in Bengal
Kolkata: Voting for elections to municipal corporations of Bidhannagar, Asansol, Siliguri and Chandannagar in West Bengal began at 7 am on Saturday. Elaborate security arrangements have been made by the police in…
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UP polls: Congress’ Amroha candidate joins SP
Amroha: In a major setback to the Congress in Uttar Pradesh, the party’s candidate from the Amroha constituency Salim Khan on Friday joined the Samajwadi Party (SP) ahead of the second phase…
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UP polls: High voters’ turnout in Kairana assures BJP’s victory, says Anurag Thakur
Varanasi: Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Thursday said that the high voter turnout in Kairana in the first phase of ongoing Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections assures the victory of the BJP in…
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UP Assembly polls: First phase concludes, nearly 60 pc voter turnout recorded
Noida: As the first phase of the 403-member Uttar Pradesh Assembly concluded on Thursday, the voter turnout for the Jat-dominant belt of western Uttar Pradesh was recorded to be nearly 60 per…
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48.24% polling in phase I UP elections till 3 pm
New Delhi: Phase I of the polling for the Uttar Pradesh assembly on Thursday saw 48.24 per cent voting till 3 p.m., according to the Election Commission of India. “Phase I has…
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Battle for UP: Yogi’s video message for voters on polling day
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has released a video message for the first phase of polling in the state’s Assembly election. In his six-minute-long video addressed to his ‘voting brothers and…
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Assembly polls: UP records 20.3 pc voter turnout till 11 am
Noida: A voter turnout of 20.3 per cent was recorded till 11 am on Thursday in the first phase of the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections, according to the Election Commission (EC). The…
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UP polls: 7.95 pc voter turnout recorded till 9:30 am
Noida: Uttar Pradesh recorded a voter turnout of 7.95 per cent till 9:30 am in the first phase of Assembly elections on Thursday. According to the Election Commission, the Mathura assembly seat…
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UP polls: EVMs facing issues replaced in Shamli district
Shamli: The District Magistrate of Uttar Pradesh’s Shamli on Thursday informed that some complaints regarding Electronic Voting Machines have been received from a few polling booths as voting for the first phase…
