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Over 68 per cent votes were cast in Uttarakhand, two per cent more than the last assembly polls, in 69 out of the states 70 seats. (Photo: PTI)

Peaceful polling in Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh

Saharanpur recorded maximum polling at 72 per cent while Badaun recorded a lowest percentage of 62.

16 Feb 2017 2:15 AM IST

Akhilesh Yadav and Rahul Gandhi. (Photo: PTI)

Contestants of Uttar Pradesh allies overlapping

Congress spokesman Dujendra Tripathi said that this was done to ensure that only one candidate of the alliance remains...

15 Feb 2017 12:47 AM IST

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi and UP Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav. (Photo: File)

PM Modi likes peeping into others' bathrooms: Rahul Gandhi

Akhilesh Yadav also joined the Congress vice- president in attacking the Prime Minister.

12 Feb 2017 12:31 AM IST

SP MPs Dimple Yadav and Jaya Bachchan at a campaign rally in support of Congress-SP candidates in Agra on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

Poll violence claims one in Uttar Pradesh

BSP, SP supporters fight it out in Hatras district in UP.

9 Feb 2017 1:59 AM IST

Law and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad

Major step' on triple talaq after polls: Ravi Shankar Prasad

The minister's statement is likely to evoke a strong reaction from Muslim clerics.

6 Feb 2017 12:22 AM IST

SP president Akhilesh Yadavs war room setup in Lucknow to handle his election campaign, on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

Uttar Pradesh polls: Party war rooms' with new-age tech

The Samajwadi war room is located in the Janeshwar Misra Trust office.

3 Feb 2017 2:03 AM IST

Senior leader Shivpal Singh Yadav filing his nomination papers as SP candidate in Etawah on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

UP polls: Shivpal Yadav to form new party after elections

Akhilesh warns people working against party interests.

1 Feb 2017 2:11 AM IST

Mulayam Singh Yadav. (Photo: PTI)

Uttar Pradesh polls: Mulayam Singh Yadav loyalists regrouping

Mulayam ke log' are opening offices to campaign for their own candidates.

31 Jan 2017 2:13 AM IST

Rita Bahuguna Joshi

Q&A: Leaders of regional parties have amassed wealth for themselves'

Her remarks against Mayawati after her house in Lucknow was burnt down by BSP supporters led to her being jailed.

31 Jan 2017 12:42 AM IST

UP Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav and Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi duck to avoid hanging cables during a road show in Lucknow on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

Hand can make cycle go faster, says Akhilesh Yadav

Terming the alliance as that of Ganga-Yamuna, Rahul said that the Saraswati of progress' would flow in Uttar Pradesh.

30 Jan 2017 1:24 AM IST

BSP supremo Mayawati with the leader of Quami Ekta Dal (QED), in Lucknow on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

Uttar Pradesh polls: Mayawati inducts Ansari brothers into BSP

Mukhtar's son, Abbas Ansari, would make his electoral debut from the Ghosi assembly seat.

27 Jan 2017 3:26 AM IST

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra (Photo: PTI)

Priyanka Gandhi to star in Congress' UP campaign

Vadra's name figures in the list of star campaigners released on Tuesday.

25 Jan 2017 2:45 AM IST