“Kab tak aap log bardasht karenge, 22 saal ho gaye. Sirf dharm ki rajniti aur jaati ki rajniti — koi vikas ki baat karta hi nahin (How long will you people tolerate it, it’s been 22 years. There’s only the politics of religion and caste, no one talks about development),” she said to thunderous applause.

The first phase of the Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh will be a gruelling test for eight Congress MPs and the performance of the Congress in this phase will be reflective of the performance of these MPs.

Once in every five years, and sometimes even earlier, they are forced to leave their palatial homes and give up their royal way to seek votes from the man on the street that rarely disappoints them.

The battle for Uttar Pradesh has begun.
Congress president Sonia Gandhi addressed her first election meeting in Gonda on Wednesday and blamed the non-Congress parties for destroying Uttar Pradesh in the past 22 years.

UP lokayukta Justice N.K. Mehrotra on Monday recommended a CBI (and/or ED) inquiry against former BSP minister Babu Singh Kushwaha.

As the mercury jumps up and down in Uttar Pradesh causing turmoil of sorts in the weather conditions, their morale follows a similar course and clouds of uncertainty shadow their future.

Cases have been registered under Section 171(B) of the IPC (bribery) against 11 candidates of various political parties for accepting money from corporate houses, apparently to bribe voters during ele

Shahi Imam, Syed Ahmad Bukhari and some clerics from Deoband on Saturday appealed to Muslims to vote for the Samajwadi Party in Uttar Pradesh.

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi said on Saturday that the Congress was not offering a bouquet of promises to voters because he knew that change could not be brought about overnight.

The Bharatiya Janata Party in Uttar Pradesh finally again had to revert to the Ram temple issue to regain its lost political glory in the crucial state for the coming Assembly polls.