UP BJP to celebrate Yogi Adityanath’s 54 months in office

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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will complete 54 months in office on September 19 and the state BJP will use the occasion to highlight the achievements of the Centre and the state governments at the booth level. The BJP will celebrate four-and-a-half years (54 months) of the Yogi Adityanath government by organising booth-level programmes … Read more

UP BJP high-level meet on strategy for assembly polls today in Lucknow

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The Uttar Pradesh Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has scheduled a high-level meeting of functionaries today in the party’s state headquarters to discuss strategy for upcoming assembly polls, according to sources. The meeting is scheduled to be presided over by state party president Swatantra Dev Singh. UP in charge Radha Mohan Singh, organization general secretary Sunil … Read more

UP: BJP MP says government will not repeal farm laws

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Amid the ongoing protests by farmers against the Centre’s farm laws, BJP MP Virendra Singh Mast said the government will not withdraw the three legislations. The laws were not made to be withdrawn later, the MP from Uttar Pradesh’s Ballia said on Tuesday. Thousands of farmers from across the country, particularly Punjab, Haryana and Uttar … Read more

Uttar Pradesh ranks second across country in ease of doing business: CM Yogi Adityanath

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Uttar Pradesh ranks second across the country in ease of doing business, said Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday. “Within 3-4 years, from the fourth rank, Uttar Pradesh rose up to second in position in ease of doing business in the country,” said the Chief Minister while addressing the Prabudh Sammelan at Banaras Hindu University’s … Read more

Expect Adityanath govt to be reelected: RSS ideologue K N Govindacharya

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Former RSS ideologue K N Govindacharya Sunday said he expects the incumbent BJP government in Uttar Pradesh to be reelected in the state elections next year. “Though I have not evaluated on these lines, it appears a government under Yogi Adityanath would be formed again in Uttar Pradesh,” he told reporters at Geeta Ashram in … Read more

UP polls: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi terms Akhilesh Yadav’s remark on winning 400 seats as ‘fantasy’

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Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi termed Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav claim of winning over 400 seats in the upcoming Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls a “fantasy”. “Nobody has problems with reality, but this is a fantasy. In the next 20 years, there will be no change in Uttar Pradesh or at the Centre. Such … Read more

Uttar Pradesh polls: Caste-based political parties bargaining hard with major parties

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Having a considerable sway over various castes, over a dozen smaller parties in Uttar Pradesh are bargaining hard with mainline parties like the BJP and Samajwadi Party ahead of the crucial state elections early next year. These caste-centric parties add heft to the bigger parties like the BJP, SP, BSP and Congress in the election … Read more

BJP’s focus is UP polls instead of tackling COVID-19, claims Shiv Sena

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The Shiv Sena on Wednesday claimed the BJP, instead of tackling the COVID-19 pandemic, was working on how to improve its image and win the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections due next year after it “did not do so well” in the panchayat polls there. An editorial in the Sena mouthpiece ‘Saamana‘ said after failing to … Read more

Samajwadi Party mood upbeat as many BSP leaders join the ranks

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Ahead of the 2022 Uttar Pradesh assembly elections, the Samajwadi Party is upbeat about its growing base among Dalits as several prominent Bahujan Samaj Party leaders have joined the Akhilesh Yadav-led SP recently, with many more expected to switch sides in the coming days. The former BSP leaders have been pressed into action by the … Read more

Mayawati says no alliance for UP polls, BSP will contest all 403 seats

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Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati said her party will field its candidates in all 403 seats in Uttar Pradesh in next year’s assembly election, making it clear that she will not enter into any alliance in the state. Talking to media persons in Lucknow after paying tributes to BSP founder Kanshi Ram on his … Read more