Politics

As the fourth of UP’s seven Assembly election phases looms over the state’s Bundelkhand region, on 23 February, first time voters such as her, in the small town of Atarra in Bundelkhand’s Banda district, of look on it with bemusement and barely there expe...

The records show that Allahabad West has been a bastion of mafia and lawlessness. The prevailing sentiment among people in the constituency is that an educated candidate can bring change. Craving a fresh start to usher in women empowerment, education and...

Four persons received minor injuries and two campaign vehicles of a BJP candidate were damaged as group of locals indulged in stone pelting in Parna Bagulaha village in Gonda.

Tamil Nadu Governor Ch Vidyasagar Rao has sought a report from the Assembly Secretary on the unsavoury incidents witnessed in the House when Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami won a trust vote.

5, Vikramaditya Marg is not quite the mansion you’d expect. It is an old colonial bungalow, barely a kilometer away from the Samajwadi Party office, with a fresh coat of white paint and French windows. The whole look is pretty non-fussy if you discount th...

Taking a jibe at the Shiv Sena over its #karun dakhavle (we did it) poll campaign slogan, Maharashtra Congress chief Ashok Chavan on Saturday asked Uddhav Thackeray to withdraw support to the BJP-led state government.

As the campaign for the civic polls in Maharashtra nearing to a close, the Shiv Sena has escalated its attack on the BJP, likening the estranged ally to a "cobra" baring its fangs.

In her first move to rejig the cabinet, the Mehbooba Mufti-led government was rocked by the resignation of a senior cabinet minister on Friday.

After weeks of dilly-dallying, postponements and cancellations, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is set to campaign for the Congress in the ongoing Uttar Pradesh state assembly elections on Friday.

Was a senior IPS officer subjected to verbal abuse by MLAs who got into an argument with a police team that was enquiring into the alleged ‘kidnap’ of MLAs? Yes, if you go by the video of a leaked argument between Kanchipuram SP and MLAs staying at the Go...

The signature green ambiance favoured by the late J Jayalalithaa during her swearing-in ceremonies was missing at the oath taking venue of Edappadi K Palaniswami.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, he was an adopted son of Uttar Pradesh and vowed not to ditch the people of the state.

The last assembly elections were held in 2012. Polling was conducted in all 70 constituencies in a single phase. The Indian National Congress won 32 seats while the BJP got 31.

Polls to 10 municipal corporations and 25 zilla parishads in Mumbai will be held in two phases on February 16 and 21.

In western UP’s Rampur constituency, nothing defines the political agenda for other political party candidates than 'Paris-like development of Rampur' by its chief designer and key contestant, Azam Khan.

Voting will be held in 67 assembly constituencies spread across 11 districts in the second phase of the Uttar Pradesh elections on Wednesday.