Up Cm Candidate

Ajay Mishra Teni’s son Ashish allegedly ran over farmers in his SUV when they were headed to protest controversial farm laws at an event of UP Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya in Lakhimpur Kheri.

A poster put up by a BJP candidate in Rajasthan assembly elections to welcome Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde for the poll campaign has led to a slanging match between the two Shiv Sena factions, led by Shinde and Uddhav Thackeray.

Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said the Congress had offered to Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) Mayawati to jointly fight the recent Uttar Pradesh assembly election and make her the chief ministerial candidate, but "she did not even talk to us".

Congress's candidate for Kaiserganj Lok Sabha seat Vinay Kumar Pandey was booked allegedly for making derogatory remarks against UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and the Nath sect, to which the CM belongs, officials said Wednesday.

Just before Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy's trust vote today, the BJP changed its mind on putting up a fight for the post of Speaker. The party withdrew its candidate Suresh Kumar, allowing the Congress nominee KR Ramesh Kumar to win unopposed.

Yogi Adityanath, taking charge as Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh after a spectacular mandate for the BJP, began work today on some of the party's major election promises including farm loan waiver and a ban on slaughterhouses. In his first meeting with top officials of the state, the priest-politician distributed copies of the BJP manifesto for re...

Yogi Adityanath, 44, was sworn in as Uttar Pradesh's new Chief Minister on Sunday afternoon along with two deputy chief ministers and 44 other ministers. Soon after, he detailed his priorities at a conference - law and order, he said, was the top priority - calling the BJP's massive win in the UP assembly elections a "big mandate for vikas (develop...

Yogi Adityanath, a five-time parliamentarian seen as the BJP's hardline Hindutva face, will be the new Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, the party announced on Saturday evening, exactly a week after it won a landslide mandate in the country's most populous state. Mr Adityanath will have two deputies in Keshav Prasad Maurya, the party's UP chief, and...

The Hindu Yuva Vahini, which has added to the BJP's headaches by threatening to field 64 candidates in eastern Uttar Pradesh against the party, has made it clear it will not reconsider its decision even after founder, Yogi Adityanath, has distanced himself from it today. Not unless the BJP announces the Yogi as its chief ministerial candidate in UP...

BJP president Amit Shah was today non-committal on whether the party will project anybody as chief ministerial candidate for the upcoming Assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh even as he acknowledged that the elections in the state have a special significance.

Sheila Dikshit, former Delhi chief minister, today met Congress president Sonia Gandhi amid buzz that she could be fielded by the party as its chief ministerial candidate in Uttar Pradesh, where elections will be held early next year.

Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Friday said BJP will soon project its chief ministerial candidate for Uttar Pradesh where Assembly elections are slated to be held next year.

Ajay Mishra Teni’s son Ashish allegedly ran over farmers in his SUV when they were headed to protest controversial farm laws at an event of UP Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya in Lakhimpur Kheri.

A poster put up by a BJP candidate in Rajasthan assembly elections to welcome Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde for the poll campaign has led to a slanging match between the two Shiv Sena factions, led by Shinde and Uddhav Thackeray.

Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said the Congress had offered to Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) Mayawati to jointly fight the recent Uttar Pradesh assembly election and make her the chief ministerial candidate, but "she did not even talk to us".

Congress's candidate for Kaiserganj Lok Sabha seat Vinay Kumar Pandey was booked allegedly for making derogatory remarks against UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and the Nath sect, to which the CM belongs, officials said Wednesday.

Just before Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy's trust vote today, the BJP changed its mind on putting up a fight for the post of Speaker. The party withdrew its candidate Suresh Kumar, allowing the Congress nominee KR Ramesh Kumar to win unopposed.

Yogi Adityanath, taking charge as Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh after a spectacular mandate for the BJP, began work today on some of the party's major election promises including farm loan waiver and a ban on slaughterhouses. In his first meeting with top officials of the state, the priest-politician distributed copies of the BJP manifesto for re...

Yogi Adityanath, 44, was sworn in as Uttar Pradesh's new Chief Minister on Sunday afternoon along with two deputy chief ministers and 44 other ministers. Soon after, he detailed his priorities at a conference - law and order, he said, was the top priority - calling the BJP's massive win in the UP assembly elections a "big mandate for vikas (develop...

Yogi Adityanath, a five-time parliamentarian seen as the BJP's hardline Hindutva face, will be the new Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, the party announced on Saturday evening, exactly a week after it won a landslide mandate in the country's most populous state. Mr Adityanath will have two deputies in Keshav Prasad Maurya, the party's UP chief, and...

The Hindu Yuva Vahini, which has added to the BJP's headaches by threatening to field 64 candidates in eastern Uttar Pradesh against the party, has made it clear it will not reconsider its decision even after founder, Yogi Adityanath, has distanced himself from it today. Not unless the BJP announces the Yogi as its chief ministerial candidate in UP...

BJP president Amit Shah was today non-committal on whether the party will project anybody as chief ministerial candidate for the upcoming Assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh even as he acknowledged that the elections in the state have a special significance.

Sheila Dikshit, former Delhi chief minister, today met Congress president Sonia Gandhi amid buzz that she could be fielded by the party as its chief ministerial candidate in Uttar Pradesh, where elections will be held early next year.

Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Friday said BJP will soon project its chief ministerial candidate for Uttar Pradesh where Assembly elections are slated to be held next year.