Up Politics
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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.
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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
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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.
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Trending
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Kotak firm’s Rs 60 crore donation to BJP coincided with crucial RBI decisions on Kotak Mahindra Bank
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Bharti group’s Rs 150 crore bond donation to BJP coincided with Modi government’s telecom U-turn
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‘The Goat Life’ review: A protracted saga of suffering and survival
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How the brain’s clock speeds up around middle age can determine future health and dementia
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When an emperor came calling on a newly independent India to learn from its early successes
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Video
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Watch: Footballers give their jackets to young player escorts amidst heavy rain in New York City
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Caught on camera: Supermarket floor collapses, shopper falls through it
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‘Look at my wonderful costume’: Actor Anne Hathaway reacts to scenes from some of her popular movies
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Watch: Chef makes life-sized pencil and sharpener entirely from chocolate
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Watch: Musicians from Kerala perform their version of the iconic 1985 song ‘We Are The World’
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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.
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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’.
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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
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‘Amar Singh Chamkila’ trailer: Diljit Dosanjh plays the slain Punjabi singer in Imtiaz Ali’s biopic
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Premiere date announced for Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Heeramandi’
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‘The Goat Life’ review: A protracted saga of suffering and survival
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The secret ingredient of Pratik Gandhi’s success: ‘Salt to taste’
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‘Bade Miyan Chote Miyan’ trailer: Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff team up for action thriller
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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
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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
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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
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Athletics: Neeraj Chopra to open his 2024 season at Doha Diamond League in May
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Badminton, Spain Masters Super 300: PV Sindhu wins opening match; Indian men’s singles campaign ends
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Captain’s log: The Indian Premier League has become a grooming ground for new captains
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IPL 2024: Record-breaking Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Mumbai Indians for first win of the season
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IPL 2024: ‘That’s some serious hitting’ – Reactions as Sunrisers Hyderabad set new tournament record