Page 5 - Up Polls

Dynasts of UP always question country's achievements, says PM Modi

Addressing a rally in UP's Fatehpur, Modi said only two entities are afraid of the vaccine coronavirus and the ones who oppose it

UP polls: Theatre group stages plays in support of BJP in key constituency

Over a dozen artists of the theatre group from Delhi is staging street plays here to inform the public about the work done by the BJP government and Keshav Prasad Maurya

Uttar Pradesh: SP leader Azam Khan denied bail in RSS defamation case

Khan is accused of misusing the government letterhead and stamp for allegedly defaming the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and Shia religious leader Maulana Kalbe Jawad in 2014

UP Polls: BSP only well-wisher of people of Uttar Pradesh, says Mayawati

Addressing a public meeting in favour of the party nominees on the occasion of Ravidas Jayanti in Lucknow, the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief paid glowing tributes to Sant Ravidas

EC issues notice to BJP's T Raja Singh for threatening voters in UP

The poll panel cited a video clip of Raja Singh's purported remarks while issuing him the notice

BJP govt in UP means control over 'mafia raj', 'goonda raj': PM Modi

Addressing a rally in Sitapur, PM Modi said the enthusiasm of people shows that the BJP will get their support in the remaining five phases of polling in UP as well

'Will send Lakhimpur culprit and his protectors to jail': Akhilesh Yadav

Union Minister of State for Home Ajay Mishra's son Ashish Mishra is an accused in the Lakhimpur Kheri incident which had left eight people, including four farmers, dead

Criminal-politicians will be free again if Akhilesh comes to power: Shah

Attacking Samajwadi Party, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said criminal' politicians will be out of jail again if that party comes to power in Uttar Pradesh.

'Babua', 'bua' crumbled UP's economy; Yogi brought it back on track: Shah

Speaking in Auraiya which will go to polls in the third phase of voting slated for February 20, he claimed that the SP and the BSP have been wiped out in the first two phases of polling

1 kg 'ghee', free ration to poor for 5 years if SP comes to power: Akhilesh

Addressing an election rally in Rae Bareli, SP chief Akhilesh Yadav said the funds for ration has not been earmarked in "Delhi's budget as they know that the election will end in March"

UP polls: Priyanka Gandhi campaigns for Congress in Bundelkhand

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday held poll campaigns for party candidates in the Bundelkhand region of Uttar Pradesh where assembly election is due on February 20.

'Goons' of Akhilesh encroached on land of poor during SP rule in UP: Shah

The governments of SP-BSP -'bua and babua' (Akhilesh and Mayawati) worked to destroy the economy, said Home Minister Amit Shah in an election rally

Law against triple talaq saved families of thousands in UP: PM Modi

PM Modi's remarks at the rally here come amid a row in Karnataka where schools have stopped Muslim girls from attending classes while wearing hijab

Voter turnout at 3 pm: UP 51.93%, Uttarakhand 49.24% and Goa 60.18%

The EC has put out a disclaimer that the data made available is approximate as data from some polling stations takes time to reach

UP Assembly Elections: Muslim girls feel safe under BJP rule, says PM Modi

Many more Muslim girls are going to schools and colleges in the state now, said PM Modi while addressing an election rally in Kanpur Dehat

Uttar Pradesh election: Modi targets SP, says its family members looted UP

The PM asked people whether they would like to vote for a party that would create "mafia ganj" in every district of the state

UP Assembly polls: Cash, gold, drugs worth Rs 11 crore seized, says police

Over 2,000 illegal firearms and 165 kg of explosives have also been recovered while preventive action taken against 4.40 lakh people who are likely to disrupt peace during the polls, the Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh elections: Stage set for second phase; 586 candidates in fray

As many as 586 candidates are in the fray in this phase with the seats spread across Saharanpur, Bijnor, Moradabad, Sambhal, Rampur, Amroha, Budaun, Bareilly and Shahjahanpur

Candidates sing Patriotic songs and fry 'Puris' in UP election campaigns

From singing songs to frying "puris" and making emotional appeals, the candidates fielded by various political parties in the Uttar Pradesh polls are making every effort to woo the voters

Leaders from across parties upbeat after first phase of polling in UP

Voters exercised their franchise in 11 western Uttar Pradesh districts on Thursday.