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His appeal to voters draws sarcastic retort from CPI(M)

A day ahead of polling for the first phase of assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh, Prime Minister Narendra Modi appeared on an interview with ANI’s Smita Prakash, and while it may not have been in direct violation of the model code of conduct issued by the election commission, the broadcast…

The TN BJP president also accused the DMK government of tapping his phone, and has called for a High Court probe

Atul, Manisha and Meghnad are in Dehradun with Rahul Kotiyal, founder-editor of Baramasa, an Uttarakhand-focused video website on culture, history and news. They discuss Modi’s interview with ANI and its implications. Rahul talks about the hot button issues in Uttarakhand around ownership of land, and where the narrative of "land…

NEW DELHI: As Uttar Pradesh goes to the first of the seven phases of election on Thursday, the BJP government led by chief minister Yogi Adityanath faces a stiff challenge from the opposition parties, particularly the Samajwadi Party, to retain power in the most populous state of the country.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party is touting Hindu-first politics and big-ticket construction projects to woo voters in the most populous state of Uttar Pradesh

Lok Sabha holds discussions on the Union Budget

Uttar Pradesh, the first of five Indian states going to the polls this month, begins voting in a state election on Thursday. Here are some key facts about the elections, and why they are important.

JAIPUR: The Budget session of the assembly began on Wednesday amidst protests by the Opposition seeking a CBI probe into the REET paper leak. The BJP members displayed placards and wore black bands asking for a CBI probe throughout the speech of governor Kalraj Mishra while three RLP members were…

India's most populous state of Uttar Pradesh begins voting on Thursday in the first of a series of local elections that will be a key test of the popularity of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his ruling party.

VIJAYAWADA: Despite the ruling YSR Congress giving repeated representations seeking disqualification of the rebel MP K Raghurama Krishnam Raju, their wish may not be fulfilled in the near future.