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Uttar Pradesh Will Elect Its Own Daughter, Not Adopted Son: Mayawati
The people of Uttar Pradesh have decided to ensure the victory of their "own daughter" rather than the "adopted son" in the ongoing state Assembly polls, BSP supremo Mayawati said today.
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Just Because Parents Back Mayawati, Don't Assume We Do: Young Dalit Women
When college student Komal speaks to us at her home in the Dalit colony of Kauseri Baksar in Meerut, an older woman chides her from the balcony of another apartment. "Where is your mother?" she asks, indicating that Komal shouldn't be talking to the media without supervision.
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Will Campaign In UP If Party Wants: Sheila Dikshit
A day after her party sealed an alliance with Samajwadi Party for Uttar Pradesh polls, Sheila Dikshit today said she has withdrawn herself as Congress' chief ministerial candidate but would continue to campaign in the politically-crucial state if the party leadership wants.
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Cancel Budget Before Elections, Says Opposition. Not At All, Says BJP
With elections being called in five states today including Uttar Pradesh, whether the government can present its budget for the coming year on February 1 is being reviewed by the Election Commission.
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Akhilesh Yadav Distributes Ration Cards Bearing His Photo, Opposition Objects
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday launched a programme for distributing new ration cards bearing his photograph and name, which rival parties dubbed as a "cheap political gimmick" in view of the Assembly polls due next year.
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Rahul Gandhi Promises To Waive Off Farmers' Loans
Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said that farm loans will be waived off and the power tariff be reduced to half, if Congress comes to power in the UP assembly polls next year.
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MLAs From Congress, Samajwadi Party Join BJP In Uttar Pradesh
In a boost to the BJP ahead of the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections next year, a Congress and a Samajwadi Party MLA today joined the saffron party in Lucknow.
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Sonia Gandhi Back To Delhi After Varanasi Rally Cut Short: Live Updates
Congress president Sonia Gandhi took the battle for Uttar Pradesh straight to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's constituency with her mega roadshow-cum-rally in Varanasi today. Ahead of kicking off the Congress poll campaign for the 2017 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, Mrs Gandhi, 69, was scheduled to offer prayers at the famous Kashi Vishwanath Tem...
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BJP To Go Solo In 2017 Uttar Pradesh Assembly Polls: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
Rejecting speculations, BJP leader and Union minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said his party will contest Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh, slated next year, on its own.
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Uttar Pradesh Will Elect Its Own Daughter, Not Adopted Son: Mayawati
The people of Uttar Pradesh have decided to ensure the victory of their "own daughter" rather than the "adopted son" in the ongoing state Assembly polls, BSP supremo Mayawati said today.
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Just Because Parents Back Mayawati, Don't Assume We Do: Young Dalit Women
When college student Komal speaks to us at her home in the Dalit colony of Kauseri Baksar in Meerut, an older woman chides her from the balcony of another apartment. "Where is your mother?" she asks, indicating that Komal shouldn't be talking to the media without supervision.
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Will Campaign In UP If Party Wants: Sheila Dikshit
A day after her party sealed an alliance with Samajwadi Party for Uttar Pradesh polls, Sheila Dikshit today said she has withdrawn herself as Congress' chief ministerial candidate but would continue to campaign in the politically-crucial state if the party leadership wants.
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Cancel Budget Before Elections, Says Opposition. Not At All, Says BJP
With elections being called in five states today including Uttar Pradesh, whether the government can present its budget for the coming year on February 1 is being reviewed by the Election Commission.
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Akhilesh Yadav Distributes Ration Cards Bearing His Photo, Opposition Objects
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday launched a programme for distributing new ration cards bearing his photograph and name, which rival parties dubbed as a "cheap political gimmick" in view of the Assembly polls due next year.
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Rahul Gandhi Promises To Waive Off Farmers' Loans
Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said that farm loans will be waived off and the power tariff be reduced to half, if Congress comes to power in the UP assembly polls next year.
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MLAs From Congress, Samajwadi Party Join BJP In Uttar Pradesh
In a boost to the BJP ahead of the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections next year, a Congress and a Samajwadi Party MLA today joined the saffron party in Lucknow.
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Sonia Gandhi Back To Delhi After Varanasi Rally Cut Short: Live Updates
Congress president Sonia Gandhi took the battle for Uttar Pradesh straight to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's constituency with her mega roadshow-cum-rally in Varanasi today. Ahead of kicking off the Congress poll campaign for the 2017 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, Mrs Gandhi, 69, was scheduled to offer prayers at the famous Kashi Vishwanath Tem...
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BJP To Go Solo In 2017 Uttar Pradesh Assembly Polls: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
Rejecting speculations, BJP leader and Union minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said his party will contest Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh, slated next year, on its own.
