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7-phase Lok Sabha Election to conclude today, all eyes on PM Modi's Varanasi seat

Jun 01, 2024, at 05:54 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Election Commission of India is all geared up to hold Phase 7 of the Lok Sabha polls on Saturday, which also is the last phase.

See you in the battleground: Modi dares Opposition to abolish CAA

May 16, 2024, at 06:12 pm

Lucknow/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday dared the rainbow alliance of opposition parties to abolish the controversial CAA, which was enacted by the Union Home Minister earlier this year.

'Modi finished BJP veterans' careers, will replace Yogi Adityanath too if...': Arvind Kejriwal

May 11, 2024, at 07:51 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: In a big claim a day after he walked out of Tihar jail on interim bail in the liquor policy case, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday claimed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will replace his Uttar Pradesh counterpart Yogi Adityanath with someone new in post if the saffron camp wins the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.

'Mother entrusted me with the responsibility,' Rahul says facing flak on Rae Bareli nomination

May 04, 2024, at 02:17 am

Rae Bareli/IBNS: Attacked by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and his former opponent, Smriti Irani, for not making a comeback from the family bastion of Amethi and contesting the polls from the relatively safe seat of Rae Bareli instead, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has said his mother has entrusted him with the responsibility of serving a constituency that means a lot to his family.

LS polls: Suspense continues over Amethi, Raebareli candidates as Congress remains indecisive

May 03, 2024, at 02:23 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The suspense over Congress candidates in Amethi and Raebareli has been picked up with Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra being given a few more hours to make their decision, media reports said.

BJP drops Brij Bhushan Singh amid sexual harassment allegations, fields his son from UP's Kaiserganj

May 03, 2024, at 12:26 am

Kaiserganj (Uttar Pradesh): Ending all speculation surrounding the Kaiserganj seat in Uttar Pradesh, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) announced on Thursday that Karan Bhushan Singh, son of former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, will be its candidate for the Lok Sabha elections from that constituency.

Congress releases another list, no candidate announcement for Amethi, Raebareli

May 01, 2024, at 06:09 am

New Delhi/IBNS: With just three days to go for the last day of filing nominations for the seats, the Congress has still not named its candidates from prestigious Amethi and Raebareli constituencies for the Lok Sabha polls released on Tuesday.

Amethi Congress wants candidate announced immediately, protests outside party office

May 01, 2024, at 04:15 am

Amethi/IBNS: The Amethi unit of Congress, tired of waiting for the candidate announcement, is holding a protest at the Uttar Pradesh constituency that has enjoyed VIP status for decades.

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav to contest Lok Sabha Polls from UP's Kannauj

Apr 25, 2024, at 03:40 am

Lucknow/IBNS: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav will contest the 2024 Lok Sabha election from Uttar Pradesh's Kannauj, the seat that sent him to Parliament thrice, his party said Wednesday in a post on X.

Whole country knows Modi is a champion of corruption: Rahul Gandhi

Apr 17, 2024, at 04:33 pm

Lucknow/New Delhi/IBNS: Congress top leader Rahul Gandhi trained his guns at Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighting his alliance with the Samajwadi Party (SP) in Uttar Pradesh.

Will Robert Vadra take on Smriti Irani from Amethi? Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law stirs speculation

Apr 16, 2024, at 07:54 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: As Congress top leader Rahul Gandhi is still unsure whether he will return to Amethi for a fight five years after he lost the seat, his brother-in-law Robert Vadra has started a speculation of him taking on Union Minister Smriti Irani from the constituency of Uttar Pradesh.

AAP to support INDIA bloc 'unconditionally' in UP for Lok Sabha election

Apr 13, 2024, at 05:06 am

Lucknow/IBNS: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Friday extended "unconditional support" to the Samajwadi Party and other INDIA bloc alliance members for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.

Former BSP leader Malook Nagar joins RLD ahead of Lok Sabha elections

Apr 11, 2024, at 05:53 pm

Lucknow/IBNS: Former Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) leader Malook Nagar joined the Rashtriya Lok Dal (RJD) in presence of party chief Jayant Chaudhary just a few days ahead of the kickstarting of the Lok Sabha elections, media reports said.

INDIA alliance 'insulted' Lord Ram by rejecting invitation to consecration ceremony: PM Modi

Apr 10, 2024, at 02:46 am

Pilibhit (UP)/IBNS/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday attacked the INDIA alliance of Samajwadi Party (SP) and Congress accusing them of insulting Lord Ram by rejecting the invitation to the consecration ceremony of Lord Ram in the grand temple of Ayodhya.

Son kills mother over 'petty issue' in Sonbhadra

Apr 08, 2024, at 09:17 pm

A 54-year-old woman was killed allegedly by her son over a petty issue in Obra area of Sonbhadra district here in Uttar Pradesh, a police officer said on Monday.

Supreme Court puts on hold scrapping UP Madrassas, says 'not warranted'

Apr 06, 2024, at 05:52 am

New Delhi/IBNS: In a big relief to about 17 lakh madrassa students in Uttar Pradesh, the Supreme Court Friday paused an Allahabad High Court order scrapping the UP Board of Madarsa Education Act, 2004.

Robert Vadra drops hint at contesting Lok Sabha polls, says 'if Amethi wants'

Apr 05, 2024, at 03:36 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Robert Vadra, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's husband, has hinted at making a political debut, a blockbuster entry from the party's stronghold of Amethi in Uttar Pradesh.

Smriti Irani becomes voter of UP's Amethi

Apr 04, 2024, at 03:07 am

Ameth/IBNS/UNI: Union Minister Smriti Irani has become a voter of Uttar Pradesh's Amethi parliamentary constituency and will exercise her franchise for the first time from here in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

Opposition aims to make their relatives CMs while PM Modi strengthens poor, farmers: Amit Shah

Apr 04, 2024, at 02:26 am

Muzaffarnagar (UP)/IBNS/UNI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah Wednesday attacked the opposition parties ridiculing their aims and aspirations while slamming them for pursuing their single-minded agenda to position their relatives or family members as chief minister or prime minister.

Murder accused arrested in police encounter in Uttar Pradesh

Apr 01, 2024, at 11:08 pm

A murder accused was arrested in an encounter with the police in Phaphamau area of Prayagraj district here in Uttar Pradesh, a police officer said here on Monday.

Gangstar-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari laid to rest in family graveyard in Ghazipur amid tight security, huge crowd participates in funeral procession 

Mar 30, 2024, at 09:48 pm

Gangstar-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari was laid to rest in his native place Ghazipur in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday amid tight security.

Cylinder gas explodes in Uttar Pradesh's Deoria, four members of family die

Mar 30, 2024, at 02:49 pm

Four members of a family, including three children, were killed when a cooking gas cylinder exploded in Bhaluani area of Deoria district here in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday, an administration official said here.

Mukhtar Ansari's burial likely to be held in UP's Ghazipur tomorrow

Mar 30, 2024, at 03:58 am

Ghazipur (UP)/IBNS/UNI: Security arrangements have been tightened in Ghazipur and Mau districts of Uttar Pradesh, with the body of mafia-turned-politician and former MLA Mukhtar Ansari likely to reach his native district of Ghazipur late on Friday night.

Elaborate arrangements being made at Ayodhya Ram Mandir ahead of Ram Navami

Mar 30, 2024, at 02:18 am

Ayodhya/IBNS/UNI: Ahead of the first Ram Navami festival, following the consecration of Shri Ram Lalla at the newly constructed Ram Mandir here, elaborate arrangements are being made by the authorities, official sources said here on Friday.

Mayawati, Akhilesh Yadav demand high-level probe into Mukhtar Ansari's death

Mar 29, 2024, at 05:37 pm

Lucknow/UNI: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati and Samajwadi Party (SP) president on Friday demanded a high-level probe into the death of mafia-turned-politician and former MLA Mukhtar Ansari.

Mafia-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari dies of cardiac arrest at 63

Mar 29, 2024, at 05:31 am

Banda (UP)/IBNS/UNI: Mafia-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari died of cardiac arrest in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday. He was 63.

Auto-rickshaw overturns after hitting a bike in Uttar Pradesh's Auraiya, two die

Mar 26, 2024, at 11:19 pm

Two persons, including a woman, were killed and six others were injured when an auto-rickshaw overturned near Dalei Nagar after colliding with a motorcycle in the Ajitmal area of Auraiya district in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday, police said.

Girl dies after consuming poisonous substance in Prayagraj

Mar 25, 2024, at 02:02 am

A girl died whereas a youth was taken ill after consuming some poisonous substance in Kaundhiyara area of Prayagraj district here in Uttar Pradesh, police sources said here on Sunday.

Two killed, 1 injured as dumper hits bike in UP's Firozabad

Mar 25, 2024, at 01:33 am

Two persons were killed and one was injured when a dumper hit a motorcycle in the Shikohabad area of Firozabad district in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday, a police officer said.

Two taken into custody in connection with murder of brothers in Uttar Pradesh

Mar 20, 2024, at 11:07 pm

The father and uncle of two accused involved in murder of two minor brothers in Civil Lines area of Badaun district here in Uttar Pradesh have been taken into custody, police sources said here on Wednesday.