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TopicUP elections 2022

Topic: UP elections 2022

In the ‘battle of Bundelkhand’, BJP, BSP and SP have a new weapon — election tickets

BJP, BSP and SP all have a chance in the 3rd phase of UP elections. Dalit and Yadav communities in this region could make all the difference.

What do UP voters want? This is what they told me about cow, Covid, Kashi

You soon realise that ‘good law and order’ in UP is a euphemism for ‘putting Muslims in their place’.

BSP fighting UP polls with ‘full might’ to usher in ‘achche din’, says Mayawati

Speaking in Jalaun district, the BSP supremo Monday dubbed Congress as 'strongly casteist', BJP as 'pro-capitalist' and accused Samajwadi Party of giving a freehand to criminals.

Polling underway in 55 assembly seats in second phase of UP elections

Prominent faces in this phase include Dharam Singh Saini, who switched to SP before the polls, senior SP leader Mohammad Azam Khan and UP’s Finance Minister Suresh Khanna.

Those involved in appeasement politics can’t be ‘true socialist’: Rajnath Singh attacks SP

Launching an attack on the Samajwadi Party, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Sunday said 'merely having such a name does not make one Samajwadi'.

Key to India’s biggest election? Creating jobs for people of UP, not jobs in UP

Politicians in UP promise that they will end out-migration. But one wouldn't bet on their chances against hundreds of years of economic history.

Move over M-Y alliance, Hindu-Muslim binary. Parties in UP polls stitching micro castes

Sarvjans for the BSP, non-Yadavs for the SP, and OBCs for the BJP—how political parties in UP election hope to gather more votes.

Women are voting more, but in UP, they are literally pushed out of campaign spaces

Congress, BJP, SP— all talk about ‘nari shakti’, but this is where women stand. Literally.

Polling begins for 58 assembly seats across 11 districts of western Uttar Pradesh

The first phase of battle for Uttar Pradesh began Thursday morning. Leading the campaign for the BJP, PM Modi pitched for a 'double-engine' govt for fast-paced development in the state.

Farm loan waivers, 20 lakh govt jobs — Congress promises UP in its poll manifesto

Releasing the manifesto, Priyanka Gandhi said wheat & paddy will be purchased at Rs 2,500 per quintal and sugarcane at the rate of Rs 400 per quintal after Congress comes to power.

On Camera

Who grounded IndiGo flights? They are the culprits, not DGCA

The IndiGo crisis is nothing short of a threat to India’s stability. Could it be an experiment? Can this happen in any other crucial sector like power or railways?

India’s merchandise exports to US rising month-on-month despite Trump tariffs, govt data shows

November exports to the US saw 10% growth from the previous month. Overall, in the first 8 months this fiscal, the merchandise exports to the US touched has touched $59bn.

Israel has ‘realised who its real friend is’, eyes defence expansion in India amid arms curbs by others

It is argued that India-Israel ties are moving from buyer–seller dynamic to one focused on joint development & manufacturing partnership, a shift 'more durable' than traditional arms sales.

India’s top airline just handed sarkar the keys. That’s IndiGo’s real ‘crime’

Don’t blame misfortune. This is colossal incompetence and insensitivity. So bad, heads would have rolled even in the old PSU-era Indian Airlines and Air India.