Politics
SP-Cong Alliance Was Electoral Opportunism, Lacked Any Real Connect in UP
Defined by its catchy slogan 'UP ko yeh sath pasand hai', the SP-Congress alliance was a deal which emerged not from any actual synthesis between the political workers on the ground, but sheer electoral opportunism conceived at the highest level of the t...
How Akhilesh Yadav Won the Party, But Lost the State
Akhilesh Yadav’s nomination as the chief minister after an emphatic victory by Samajwadi Party in 2012 was somewhat surprising. No one expected patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav to let go off the reins of Lucknow just like that.
Will BJP Act on Its Ram Mandir Promise Even After UP Win?
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call of 'Jai Shri Ram' in a Dusshera platform in Lucknow was followed by the promise of building a Ram museum.
UP Assembly Polls 2017: Reworked Version of Mayawati's Social Engineering Formula Fails to Revive BSP's Fortunes
Mayawati gave tickets to 97 Muslim candidates and inducted tainted MLA from Purvanchal Mukhtar Ansari, his brothers Afzal Ansari and Sigbatullah Ansari, and son Abbas. But that could not revive the party's fortunes.
Election Result 2017: Headlines You Have Not Read, But Must Know
With BJP registering a landslide victory in UP, here is a look at the headlines that you must know.
'Very Soon You Will See a Completely New Trend in UP Politics'
Sunil Bansal, Amit Shah’s Man Friday, and the back-room strategist widely credited with BJP’s stunning victory in UP speaks to News18’s Sumit Pande immediately after it became clear that the party is sweeping the state. Excerpts:
Bathinda Rural Election Results 2017: SAD's Er. Amit Rattan Kotfatta Loses to Rupinder Kaur Ruby of AAP
AAP's Rupinder Kaur Ruby has won the seat in Bathinda by getting 51572 votes.
Ghaziabad Election Results 2017: BJP's Atul Garg Wins
BJP's Atul Garg has won the Ghaziabad seat.
Bhagwantnagar Election Results 2017: Hriday Narayan Dikshit of BJP Wins
Counting is on for the Bhagwantnagar seat, constituency No. 166 of Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly.
Atrauli Election Results 2017 Live: Sandeep Kumar of BJP Wins
Elections to 403 seats of Uttar Pradesh were held over 7 phases from February 4 to March 8.
Bansgaon Election Results 2017: Vimlesh Paswan Of BJP Leading
Vimlesh Paswan of BJP is leading the election for the Bansgaon seat, constituency No. 327 of Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly, with 70985 votes.
Barabanki Election Results 2017: Dharmraj Singh Yadav of SP Wins
Counting is on for the Barabanki seat, constituency No. 268 of Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly.
Gorakhpur Rural Election Results 2017: Bipin Singh of BJP Leading
Bipin Singh of BJP was won from Gorakhpur Rural, constituency No. 323 of Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly.
Meerut South Election Results 2017: Somendra Tomar of BJP Wins
Dr Somendra Tomar of BJP has defeated Haji Mohammad Yaqub of BSP and won the Meerut South seat.
Muzaffarnagar Election Results 2017: BJP's Kapil Aggarwal Wins
BJP's Kapil Dev Aggarwal has won the Muzaffarnagar seat defeating Gaurav Swarup Bansal of Samajwadi Party.
Repoll in Manipur Records 89 Percent Polling
The repoll in 34 polling stations in three districts in Manipur, where election was held in the first phase on March 4, today recorded an 89 per cent voting.