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Voters stand in queues to cast their votes at a polling station in UP. (Photo: PTI/File)

Deploy women police to examine burqa-clad voters: BJP to EC

It said a large number of burqa-clad women exercise their franchise and there was a possibility of false voting.

2 March 2017 9:09 PM IST

Gayatri Prajapati with SP chief Mulayam. (Photo: PTI)

UP police to withdraw 'Y' category security to rape accused leader...

A person enjoying 'Y' category has a security cover of 11 personnel, including one or two commandos.

2 March 2017 7:22 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav. (Photo: PTI)

Bitter campaign ends for UP phase-VI poll

Modi said the debate now is whether BJP will get two-third or three-fourth majority.

2 March 2017 6:39 PM IST

Chief Minister and Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav addresses a public meeting near Aligarh. (Photo: AP)

Uttar Pradesh polls: Akhilesh Yadav faces crucial test in slog overs

Winning vital to justify decisions as SP chief; voters should be able to control political narrative, says Varun Gandhi.

2 March 2017 2:45 AM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Uttar Pradesh Chief Keshav Prasad Maurya. (Photo: PTI)

No tickets for Muslims in UP polls: Rethink in BJP now?

The minority cell of the UP BJP had undertaken membership drives and also made efforts to reach out to a large section...

1 March 2017 1:11 PM IST

In 2012, the Samajwadi Party had won 55 out of the 69 seats from the same phase.

UP polls: How clean was SP's clean sweep' last time?

The party emerged a clear winner with 224 seats but it wasn't distributed across the various boroughs of the state.

1 March 2017 11:08 AM IST

Home Minister Rajnath Singh addressing an election rally. (Photo: PTI)

Akhilesh has undone Mulayam's work with Congress alliance: Rajnath

Rajnath claimed all of Akhilesh's 'kaam' is speaking only in newspapers and TV and none of it is seen on the ground.

1 March 2017 9:59 AM IST

Mulayam Singh Yadav

UP polls: Rebels spell trouble for Samajwadi Party in last 2 phases

Samajwadi Party's vote bank is likely to get affected in eastern UP due to the Ansari brothers of Qaumi Ekta Dal.

1 March 2017 12:34 AM IST

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi with sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra at an election rally in Raebareli. (Photo: PTI/File)

Priyanka doesn't have time, won't campaign in UP polls: Azad

Meanwhile, Congress President Sonia Gandhi has also remained absent from the campaigns due to poor health.

28 Feb 2017 5:16 PM IST

Sakshi Maharaj's call to 'cremate Muslims' to polarise UP voters: Cong

He said that a law should be enforced to stop the construction of graveyards and Muslims should be cremated since there...

28 Feb 2017 3:02 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaking at the Lucknow rally (Photo: Twitter)

BJP will win majority on its own in UP, but allies will get Cabinet...

The Prime Minister was also confident that the first 4 phases of the UP polls had revealed a positive trend towards...

27 Feb 2017 2:49 PM IST

All major political parties and alliances have conducted intensive campaigning for this phase of polls. (Photo: ANI Twitter)

UP polls: Voting in Phase 5 underway, 57.36 per cent polling till 5 pm

Prominent contestants in this phase include controversial minister Gayatri Prasad Prajapati from the ruling Samajwadi...

27 Feb 2017 7:41 AM IST