Up Politics
-
Akhilesh Yadav says he will not contest Uttar Pradesh polls next year
He also said that the Samajwadi Party had finalised an alliance with the Rashtriya Lok Dal for the elections.
Scroll Staff
-
Why is BJP throwing its weight behind Adityanath despite his image taking a beating recently?
Observers say this is a sign the party is falling back on muscular Hindutva as it seeks to retain Uttar Pradesh in 2022. But BJP’s opponents have another view.
Arunabh Saikia
-
UP elections: Samajwadi Party will tie up with smaller outfits, not big ones, says Akhilesh Yadav
Yadav expressed confidence that his party will form the next government in Uttar Pradesh with majority.
Scroll Staff
Trending
-
‘Heeramandi’ review: Lahore Luxe tawaif saga runs on empty
-
Why are so many young Indians trading in cryptocurrency, especially in tier-two cities?
-
‘Physical building of WhatsApp University’: Satire on viral video of Galgotias University students
-
Shifting goalposts: AIFF chief Kalyan Chaubey needs to come clean on the ISL not having relegation
-
Faltering economy, poor citizens, South Asia’s bully: The reality of India’s global ambitions
-
There is no place for ‘anti-social elements’ in Uttar Pradesh, says Yogi Adityanath
On first visit to Gorakhpur since his appointment as chief minister, he said he would ensure that women felt ‘safe and secure’ in the state.
Scroll Staff
-
Mulayam Singh’s son, daughter-in-law meeting Yogi Adityanath triggers rumours of changing loyalties
The rift within the Samajwadi Party in the run-up to the Uttar Pradesh elections has added to doubts about Prateek and Aparna Yadav’s political plans.
Scroll Staff
-
UP Cabinet: Yogi Adityanath keeps Home Ministry, gives deputy CMs higher education, PWD portfolios
Rita Bahugana Joshi was assigned the Child Development Ministry, while Mohsin Raza is in charge of minority affairs.
Scroll Staff
Video
-
‘Physical building of WhatsApp University’: Satire on viral video of Galgotias University students
-
Watch: Meet Sparkles, the new avatar of Boston Dynamics’ robot dog with a special costume
-
Watch: Diljit Dosanjh invites young fan on stage, dances with him during his sold-out Vancouver show
-
Watch: School authorities turn classroom into swimming pool to encourage attendance during heatwave
-
Watch: Woman recreates pet parrot’s choreography
-
UP polls: Mayawati to move court ‘within two-three days’ against alleged EVM tampering
The BSP chief said that with Adityanath as chief minister, Uttar Pradesh will have no law and order or development.
Scroll Staff
-
RSS did not request Yogi Adityanath’s appointment as Uttar Pradesh CM, says Venkaiah Naidu
The Union minister asserted that the right-wing body never interferes or suggests any names for the post and asked the Opposition to be ‘graceful in defeat’.
Scroll Staff
-
UP ticket distribution: BJP prepares to crack the whip on rebellious leaders and their protégés
The party is expected to announce its list of candidates for the politically crucial state between January 15 and 17.
Dhirendra K Jha
The Reel
-
Watch: In animated prequel, Baahubali and Bhallaladeva unite to defeat the warlord Raktadeva
-
‘Naach Ga Ghuma’ review: Soft landings in saga of a woman and her missing maid
-
‘Heeramandi’ review: Lahore Luxe tawaif saga runs on empty
-
‘The Fall Guy’ review: Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt sparkle in entertaining action comedy
-
‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ trailer: Barry Jenkins directs prequel to 2019 photorealistic animated film
-
Why it is crucial for Mayawati to wrest the Muslim vote from the Samajwadi Party
If Mulayam Singh Yadav stitches up a secular alliance with other parties, the Bahujan Samaj Party leader’s chances of capturing Muslim votes reduce.
Dhirendra K Jha
-
What Mayawati’s Lucknow speech can tell us about the impact of Rahul Gandhi’s Kisan Yatra in UP
In a departure from the past, the BSP leader returned to the Congress again and again in her hour-long speech on Sunday.
Dhirendra K Jha
-
Samajwadi Sugandh: A new-old fragrance is wafting through Uttar Pradesh
This is bottled home-grown socialism, the aroma of the original dhartiputra.
Ipsita Chakravarty
The Field
-
IPL 2024: Hyderabad deliver death-bowling masterclass to defeat Rajasthan in last-ball thriller
-
ICC T20 World Cup 2024: Rohit Sharma, Ajit Agarkar on team selection, KL Rahul’s omission and more
-
India tour of Bangladesh: Shafali Verma, Smriti Mandhana guide India to victory in third T20I
-
Hockey, FIH Pro League: Salima Tete to lead Indian women’s team for European leg
-
Badminton, Thomas and Uber Cup 2024: Indian women lose to Japan, men to China in quarter-finals