Uttar Pradesh Assembly 2017
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UP Election 2017: After Akhilesh, Dimple Yadav now second-in-command at the Samajwadi Party?
Swati Arjun •Those who are known to the family often refer to Dimple as its ‘feviquick’, sealing cracks big and small and keeping the political family glued through thick and thin.

Uttar Pradesh Election 2017: Fight for the Amethi seat thickens as BJP, Samajwadi Party-Congress vie over candidates
•BJP's coup de maître fielding Garima Singh, the estranged first wife of Sanjay Singh, might turn the fight for the prestigious Amethi Assembly seat into a 'rani versus rani' affair with the Congress leader's present wife Ameeta deciding to throw her hat in the ring. BJP fielded Garima from Amethi, ostensibly to reap the sympathy for her and redeem her name and position in the royal family.

Election 2017: Schedule for Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Goa, Manipur and Uttarakhand polls
Fp Staff •While election will be spread over seven phases in Uttar Pradesh, it will be a one-day affair in Uttarakhand, Punjab and Goa, and a two-day exercise in Manipur

Mayawati cannot hide corruption in the garb of Dalit cause: Ravi Shankar Prasad
Fp Staff •In response to Mayawati's allegation that the BJP was anti-Dalit, Prasad said that it is unfortunate that demonetisation is being termed as anti-Dalit and added that to claim that Dalits are against demonetisation and anti-corruption is an insult to them.

Mulayam vs Akhilesh: SP implosion presents BJP chance to stage incredible turnaround
Sreemoy Talukdar •In the Samajwadi Party-sponsored riveting family drama currently being played out in Uttar Pradesh, one party emerges as the shadowy, mythical Loch Ness monster capable of intimidating opponents and initiating tectonic shifts in the Hindi heartland and yet enjoying a measure of plausible deniability.

Rahul Gandhi in UP: Congress vice-president interacts with farmers at road show in Basti
Fp Staff •The 'Kisan Mahayatra' of the Congress on Thursday reached Basti where party Vice-President Rahul Gandhi is scheduled to interact with farmers and also visit around a dozen villages, a party leader said.



