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Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi addresses at the partys Jan Vedna Sammelan at Talkatora Stadium in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

BJP moves EC on Rahul's claim of seeing party symbol in Gods, saints

Rahul co-related Congress symbol with religious gods such as Shiv, Guru Nanak, Buddha, Allah and Mahavir.

14 Jan 2017 9:10 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav (Photo: PTI)

Akhilesh Yadav group confident of riding 'cycle'; majority in polls

Unfazed by ongoing power tussle in the ruling party, Akhilesh is busy finetuning the poll strategy with his close aides.

13 Jan 2017 5:02 PM IST

The Election Commission has asked the poll machinery in the five poll-bound states to either cover or remove photographs of political leaders on all hoardings and advertisements. (Photo: Representational Image)

SP leaders luring, threatening voters: BJP to UP poll chief

The BJP leaders requested the EC to check misuse of -"official machinery-" by SP leaders and take note of such...

12 Jan 2017 9:23 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav at a program at his residence in Lucknow. (Photo: PTI)

Akhilesh Yadav plans out poll strategy with aides, says all is well

Akhilesh told his ministers and legislators that they should not worry about tickets.

12 Jan 2017 8:22 PM IST

Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav addresses his followers at the party office in Lucknow on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

Mulayam Singh Yadav says other faction trying to float new party

Mulayam Singh Yadav said that he had gone to Delhi to make all possible efforts to keep the party united.

12 Jan 2017 1:22 AM IST

Candidates from Mulayam and Akhilesh camps cannot fight election on cycle symbol at the same time, therefore, the EC will have to take a call on the issue before the filing of nominations begins.

I founded SP when UP CM Akhilesh was 2 years old, won't let it split:...

Neither are we forming a new party, nor will we change our party symbol,' Mulayam asserted.

11 Jan 2017 2:30 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and newly unanimously elected partys national president Akhilesh Yadav and SP general secretary Ram Gopal Yadav during Samajwadi party national convention in Lucknow on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

Akhilesh faction declares names candidates for teachers' constituency

UP Legislative Council has 100 seats of which 8 each are from graduate and teacher's constituency while 10 are nominated...

11 Jan 2017 11:34 AM IST

Five of Ustad Bismillah Khans shehnais have gone missing from his son Kazim Hussains home in Varanasi. (Photo: AP)

Uttar Pradesh: Bismillah Khan's grandson held for shehnai theft

Uttar Pradesh's special task force (STF) also arrested two jewellers, and recovered the prized instruments from them in...

11 Jan 2017 1:27 AM IST

The incident occurred last night in Aliganj area when the woman, a journalist with a leading Hindi daily, was returning home after work, police said. (Photo: Representational Image)

UP: Youths booked for teasing woman journalist in Lucknow

The accused youths travelling in a car started following her, overtook her vehicle and misbehaved with her.

10 Jan 2017 4:51 PM IST

A control room has been set up at the IT department headquarters in Lucknow to strictly monitor the expenses of all the candidates in the state. (Photo: Representational Image)

IT dept launches toll-free number to check graft in UP polls

The general public can inform the department of candidates spending more than the prescribed limit of Rs 28 lakh on...

10 Jan 2017 3:43 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav with father and SP supremo Akhilesh Yadav. (Photo: PTI)

Withdraw letter to EC pledging MLA support to you: Mulayam to Akhilesh

Shivpal Yadav and Rajya Sabha member Amar Singh were not present at the meeting between the UP CM and Mulayam Singh.

10 Jan 2017 12:04 PM IST

Naseemuddin Siddiqui from BSP and Sanjay Singh from Congress

Uttar Pradesh polls: Not just SP, other parties too hit by family feud

A political analyst, meanwhile, said that the trend was catching on because politicians wanted a finger in every pie.

10 Jan 2017 2:17 AM IST