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TopicUP elections 2022

Topic: UP elections 2022

Don’t write BSP off in UP just because Mayawati didn’t hold big rallies. See cadres on ground

Most media surveys predict BSP’s worst performance in this election. But much of this loss in UP is perceptional.

TV news is 90% politicians, 5% experts, 5% anchors. UP coverage is finally changing that

‘First to report’ — TV channels love self-praise. But when it comes to UP elections, they are doing something actually praise-worthy.

SP-RLD’s Shamli candidate, 59 others booked for violating model code of conduct in UP

SP-RLD alliance candidate from Shamli, Prasann Choudhary, held a public meeting in Kuwana village without taking permission, according to the police.

SP-BJP tit-for-tat moves in UP show ideology is fungible for leaders

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Will resign from Lok Sabha seat if my son gets BJP ticket, Rita Bahuguna Joshi says

In a letter to BJP president JP Nadda, Allahabad MP Joshi wrote she will give up her seat if the party has decided to give the poll ticket to only one person per family.

Not lobbying for my son, but he has right to seek party’s ticket: BJP MP Rita Bahuguna

There are speculations that Joshi's son is seeking Assembly polls from Lucknow Cantt, the seat that BJP's Suresh Chandra Tiwari had won in bye-election of 2019, after she vacated it.

EC allows authorised media persons to cast vote through postal ballot in upcoming polls

Railways employees, All India Radio and BSNL workers are among others that have been categorised as essential services who can cast their vote through postal ballot.

Alliance with BJP final, Nishad party will contest 15 seats in UP: Sanjay Nishad

Nishad party president Sanjay Nishad Sunday said he will meet senior BJP leaders, including Amit Shah, in Delhi on Monday to finalise the constituencies.

Ex-UP minister Dara Singh Chauhan, Apna Dal MLA R K Verma join Samajwadi Party

On Friday, former ministers Swami Prasad Maurya and Dharam Singh Saini, five BJP MLAs and one from the Apna Dal (Sonelal) joined the Samajwadi Party.

Police book UP BJP MLA Pramod Utwal, 27 supporters for violating poll code, Covid norms

According to the FIR, the action was taken after a video emerged on social media, purportedly showing the distribution of 'khichdi' at his public meeting in Meghna Chandan village.

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Henry George’s Single Tax offers a democratic alternative to communist remedies: DM Kulkarni

The immediate benefit of Single Tax would be to reduce the sale prices of land to nominal ones. Landowners would no longer find it profitable to keep idle lands, wrote DM Kulkarni in 1960.

China is taking India to WTO over subsidies, again. Here’s what it’s arguing before trade body

Dispute will now move to consultative process, which allows the two sides to come to an amicable agreement within 60 days.

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.

Dhurandhar shows hard cinema is soft power and Pakistan is unapologetically the target

If Pathaan gave both conservatives and liberals room to hide, Dhurandhar extends no such courtesy. Aditya Dhar ripped open that tent of hypocrisy and turned the knife.