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Data | 551 U.P. candidates switched sides between SP, BSP, BJP and Congress in the past five polls

The candidates who switched to the BJP in 2017 and 2022 had a higher chance of winning compared to the turncoats fielded by the SP.

The Hindu

Is caste identity politics an answer to religious identity politics?

Despite the setback in U.P., Bahujan politics will remain a challenge to BJP hegemony

The Hindu

Hijab-clad students denied entry

Two government PU colleges in Kalaburagi denied entry to students who refused to take off their hijabs on Wednesday. As per information provided by the authorities, the incidents were reported at the Government PU College at Jevargi Colony and Government High School and PU College near old SP office.

The Hindu

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Akhilesh Yadav faces tough choice between Assembly and Lok Sabha

On March 21, legislative party of Samajwadi Party will meet to take decision on this question

The Hindu

Akhilesh lost because of EVMs: SP MP in Rajya Sabha

Till the time paper ballots return, trust will not be restored, says Vishambar Prasad Nishad

The Hindu

Scottish Power has sent us a bill for gas used on a prepay meter

The company is ignoring all attempts to sort out an obvious error

The Guardian - UK

Rajya Sabha updates | March 15, 2022

Rajya Sabha to take up responses to discussion on the working of the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region

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2022 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections | Here’s how candidates with over ₹100 crores in assets performed

Seven candidates that contested in the 2022 UP elections declared assets more than ₹100 crores.

The Hindu

Assembly elections 2022: No exit poll heroes, but some quality cameos

The season’s feasting on election coverage is finally over. The Aam Aadmi Party won a historic mandate in Punjab and the Bharatiya Janata Party kept Manipur, Uttar Pradesh, Goa and Uttarakhand in its kitty. Pollsters, who spent a fortune on surveys, sampling and mathematical modelling, partnered with news channels and…

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Samajwadi Party has shown that BJP’s tally can be reduced: Akhilesh Yadav

SP president thanks the voters for increasing the party’s own tally by two and a half times and vote percentage by one and a half time

The Hindu

Uttar Pradesh Assembly poll results | Holi comes early for BJP; disbelief at SP office

The SP workers disbelief turned into anger primarily against the EVMs which, as the leadership alleged, stole what was their rightful mandate.

The Hindu

Morning Digest | Overthrowing Ukraine government is not our goal, says Russia; Moods swing as the BJP and SP await U.P. poll results; and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.

The Hindu

Varanasi official suspended over EVM protocol

EC deputes senior officers to oversee counting in Uttar Pradesh

The Hindu

Moods swing as the BJP and SP await U.P. poll results

On the eve of counting, the headquarters of the two main contenders present a contrasting picture

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BJP’s ace in the poll: The unpredictable results of exit poll predictions

Exit polls are like a spicy curry that everyone likes but only a handful can digest. Journalists tend to have contempt for them and politicians only like those that go in their favour. But both these groups keep an eye out for the numbers.

The Hindu

Surveys don't matter, we'll get over 300 seats: Akhilesh Yadav

"After the seventh and final phase of polling, the BJP will be wiped off from the State. The SP alliance is forming a majority government after March 10 with over 300 seats," Mr. Yadav said

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UP Assembly polls last phase: Voting underway for 54 constituencies across 9 districts , know all updates

With polling in Uttar Pradesh underway for the last and seventh phase of Assembly polls on Monday, the direct fight is between Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Samajwadi Party (SP) for dominance in Varanasi and Azamgarh. Full report

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U.P. Assembly Elections | In Azamgarh, voters frown at the ‘unnecessary’ labels

Voters deny communal sentiments in SP chief Akhilesh Yadav’s constituency

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All eyes on Purvanchal as U.P. Assembly election reaches its finale

The 54 seats going to the polls today were once considered a stronghold of the SP, but the BJP turned the tide in 2017, winning 29 of them

The Hindu

Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls | Old pension creates a new narrative for SP

‘Consolidation is across party lines and beyond the pale of caste and religion’

Dynamite News

UP polls: BJP leader Rita Bahuguna Joshi's son joins SP

Ahead of the last phase of the Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh, Mayank Joshi, son of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Rita Bahuguna Joshi on Saturday joined the Samajwadi Party.

Newslaundry

Big names, bigger influence: Why so much hinges on the last two phases of the UP poll

The seven-phase assembly election in Uttar Pradesh has reached its last leg. So far, the fate of candidates in 349 seats has been sealed, with the final 54 seats going to the poll on Monday.

The Hindu

EC bars Abbas Ansari from campaigning for 24 hours

In a recent speech, the Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party candidate from Mau had allegedly threatened officers

The Hindu

MBCs the X factor in U.P. polls

Rajbhars, Nishads, Nonia Chauhans and Sonkars set to play decisive role in final outcome

The Hindu

The grand old man of SP bats for Hindu-Muslim unity in Nizamabad

‘The Hindu of India has not changed his secular character’, says 86-year-old Azmi, seeking a fifth term

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