Thursday 19 March '09
If political parties are churning out slogans and songs to woo voters, a section of the society is using the same weapon to appeal to the people not to vote for candidates with criminal backgrounds.Wednesday 18 March '09
The allegedly inflammatory speech by Varun Gandhi — the son of BJP leader Maneka Gandhi — has alerted the senior leaders of all the parties as over a dozen young scions of political families of Uttar Pradesh...Tuesday
17 March '09The Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited engineers are ensuring that none of the power units in the state will be shut down for maintenance during the peak summer time, which also happens to be the poll season.Sunday
15 March '09It was like seven-year itch for chief of Samajwadi Party (SP) women wing Ranjana Bajpai, who joined the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) on Saturday.Friday
13 March '09At a time of economic downturn, Uttar Pradesh has witnessed a boom in agriculture in the current fiscal.Wednesday
11 March '09Facing acute shortage of power, the Mayawati government will be spending Rs eight to ten crore every day during the general elections to ensure that the issue does not spell trouble for the ruling party.Wednesday
11 March '09With Uttar Pradesh facing an acute shortage of power, the Mayawati government will be spending Rs 8 to 10 crore — every day.....Tuesday
10 March '09Having failed to strike a pre-poll alliance with the Congress in Uttar Pradesh, the Samajwadi Party is apparently keeping its options open for the post-poll scenario.Thursday
5 March '09The announcement of the Lok Sabha poll schedule and the model code of conduct coming into force soon after has halted some of the ambitious projects of Chief Minister Mayawati for the state.Wednesday
4 March '09The National Democratic Alliance has formally announced that Rashtriya Lok Dal will be its poll partner for the Lok Sabha elections despite opposition from state BJP leaders.Tuesday
3 March '09SP believes all is not lost, especially after Sunday's win in Bhadohi, where Muslims voted for the SP despite aggressive wooing by the BSP.Tuesday
3 March '09With talk of a Muslim backlash gaining ground as elections draw near, the Samajwadi Party is going all out to woo the community back.Thursday
26 February '09Soon, the residents of Kanpur will merely have to dial a phone number to complain about power-related woes. But the service will come with a cost.Thursday
26 February '09After striking a deal for its sixth aircraft — a $14 million Hawker Beechcraft 900 XP — the state government is now planning to expand its airstrips.Wednesday
25 February '09Azam Khan, the most prominent Muslim face of the SP, had been sulking for a long time within the party.Wednesday
25 February '09The ongoing war of words between Samajwadi Party MP from Rampur Jaya Prada and the party’s general secretary Azam Khan got uglier today with both leaders trading fresh allegations.Tuesday
24 February '09In a hurry to dispose of its properties, the cash-strapped Uttar Pradesh Tourism Department had first advertised about its hotels, motels and guesthouses for disinvestment and is now rushing to put the ownership of most of these properties straight.Monday
23 February '09The Mayawati government has finalised the appointment of a retired bureaucrat, Ram Kumar, as the State Information Commissioner and sent his name to the Governor for the final stamp. Kumar was issued notice for violating Section 20 of the Right To Information (RTI) Act.Friday
20 February '09A holder of 60 of 80 parliament seats in Uttar Pradesh 10 years ago, the BJP is finding it tough today to identify candidates for all seats.Thursday
19 February '09Rieterating what Amar Singh had said a day before, Samajwadi Party national president Mulayam Singh Yadav...Thursday
19 February '09Rieterating what Amar Singh had said a day before, Samajwadi Party national president Mulayam Singh Yadav said on Wednesday that his party would have no objection in having an alliance with the BJP provided it shuns issues like Article 377, uniform civil code and Ram Mandir.Wednesday
18 February '09It’s payback time for Indian-origin Vivek Singh, the executive chef of Cinnamon Club and Cinnamon Kitchen restaurant — the famous curry house of England.Friday
13 February '09With the Congress eyeing Dalit votes in Uttar Pradesh, the Bahujan Samaj Party has taken on the role of the protector of the upper castes.Thursday
12 February '09Mayawati wanted the ad films, meant to showcase development in UP, to revolve around her and she hired top professionals to do that.Thursday
12 February '09“Kyunki mere pas awaz hai, mere pas unka saath hai...” — it was the awaz and message of Mayawati that the crooning voice of Kailash Kher was ferrying across airwaves to millions of drawing rooms in the country.
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