Uttar Pradesh Assembly

UP polls: Campaigning for first phase ends, 58 constituencies to vote on 10 Feb

Voting for the 403-seat Uttar Pradesh Assembly will be held from 10 February to 7 March. Results will be declared on 10 March

Monsoon Session begins at Uttar Pradesh Assembly; Opposition to raise issue of poor law and order situation

The Samajwadi Party staged a protest against Yogi govt's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic before the Assembly session started on Thursday

'No one died due to police bullets': Yogi Adityanath says anti-CAA protesters had 'intention to die,' claims 'big conspiracy' behind agitation

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday courted controversy when he said that the casualties during protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in Uttar Pradesh had died due to "bullets from rioters" and not from the state police.

Satya Pal Malik likely to become first Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, say reports

Satya Pal Malik is likely to become the first Lieutenant Governor (L-G) for both Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh.

Unnao rape survivor accident case: CBI drops murder charges against Kuldeep Singh Sengar, associates in first charge sheet

The CBI on Friday dropped murder charges against former BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar and his associates in its first charge sheet in the Unnao rape victim accident case.

Congress issues show cause notice to Rae Bareli MLA for attending UP Assembly's special session in defiance of party orders

The Congress MLA who had remained absent from Congress's Gandhi Jayanti functions led by party general secretary Priyanka Gandhi on 2 October, surprised all by attending the proceedings of the House the same evening.

Opposition's boycott of special Uttar Pradesh Assembly session bad strategy, optics; defiant MLAs leave Adityanath critics red-faced

The Opposition parties in Uttar Pradesh should have realised that they would have made more noise by participating in the special session of the Assembly and using it to take on the government on whatever issue they would have deemed fit

Hamirpur Election Results 2019: BJP retains Assembly seat as Yuvraj Singh wins bypoll by over 17,000 votes

Fifty one percent polling was recorded in the Hamirpur Assembly bypoll held on 23 September. The by-election in this seat was necessitated due to the disqualification of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Ashok Kumar Singh Chandel following his conviction in a murder case.

Allahabad HC grants a day's parole to Unnao rape survivor's uncle to attend last rites of wife killed in Sunday’s accident

Allahabad HC granted one-day parole to Unnao rape survivor's uncle Mahesh Singh to attend the last rites of his wife who was killed in a road accident. The Unnao rape survivor's family filed a complaint alleging 'conspiracy' behind the Sunday's car crash. The Uttar Pradesh government has recommended a CBI probe into the road accident.

Uttar Pradesh clashes: Twenty-four, including two nephews of village head, arrested in Sonbhadra; toll rises to 10

A village head and his supporters allegedly opened fire on a rival group in Uttar Pradesh's Sonbhadra on Wednesday, killing 10 and injuring 18.