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SP crisis deepens; Akhilesh releases parallel list of 235 candidates for U
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (UP)[India], Dec. 30 (ANI): The crisis within the ruling Samajwadi Party seems to have deepened in Uttar Pradesh as Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav yesterday released a list of 235 candidates out of the total 403 seats for upcoming state assembly elections, a day after his father and p
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Mulayam announces first list, says no alliance for UP polls
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec. 28 (ANI): Categorically stating that his party would not enter into an alliance for next year's assembly polls, Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav on Wednesday trained his guns at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and said that the people of
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UP polls: Sheila Dikshit "amused" to see speculations
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 27 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Sheila Dikshit on Tuesday rubbished reports suggesting that she has withdrawn her name as the party's chief ministerial candidate for the 2017 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections.
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Rajnath Singh expresses confidence about BJP sweeping UP polls
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 24 (ANI): Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday expressed confidence about the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) sweeping the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections next year with an absolute majority.
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Govt. hits back at Mayawati, says UP polls will decide BSP's fate
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 24 (ANI): Taking a dig at Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati for daring Prime Minster Narendra Modi to dissolve the Parliament and conduct an election to get the 'real' pulse of the people with regard to the demonetisation move, Union Finance Ministe
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Congress welcomes reports of Priyanka Gandhi canvassing in UP polls
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 19(ANI): The Congress Party on Saturday welcomed reports of party president Sonia Gandhi's daughter Priyanka Gandhi participating in campaigning for the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections.
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Black money 'hoarder' Mayawati can see her defeat in upcoming UP
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 14 (ANI): Hitting back at Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati for attacking Prime Minister Narendra Modi over demonetisation, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday said that the former was lashing out due to desperation, alleging that the black money hoard
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No 'mahagathbandhan', only merger for UP polls: Mulayam
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov. 10 (ANI): Ending the speculation about a 'mahagathbandhan' in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly election slated next year, Samajwadi Party Chief Mulayam Singh Yadav on Thursday ruled out alliance with any party and stressed upon the possibility of onl
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UP Polls: BJP to launch third Parivartan Rath Yatra from Sonbhadra today
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Sonbhadra [India], Nov. 8 (ANI): In Uttar Pradesh, the BJP will launch its third Parivartan Rath Yatra from Sonbhadra today, which will be flagged off by party president Amit Shah in the presence of Home Minister Rajnath Singh.
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BJP can't win UP polls by simply gathering people on stage: Samajwadi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (UP) [India], Nov. 7 (ANI): Taking a jibe at the Bharatiya Janata Party's 'parivartan yatra', the Samajwadi Party (SP) said Monday that BJP lacks a clear cut strategy for the upcoming Uttar Pradesh polls and that it cannot win the public by gathering leaders on stage.
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SP feud will benefit BJP in UP polls: Rita Bahuguna Joshi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 22 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) member Rita Bahuguna Joshi on Saturday said the Yadav family feud within the Samajwadi Party(SP) would be beneficial for the former in the 2017 Uttar Pradesh polls, because the party is currently in power at the Centre and Prime
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BJP raised Ram Mandir issue to garner votes in UP polls: Tariq Anwar
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 19 (ANI): Accusing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of using the Ram Temple issue to siphon off a victory in the upcoming Uttar Pradesh polls, Nationalist Congress Party general secretary Tariq Anwar on Wednesday said the BJP has taken up the Ram temple issue because
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