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UP: Man Summoned for Questioning Found Hanging in Police Outpost, Family Alleges Murder

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Food, Clothes, Prayers, Population: You Name it, the BJP Has Communalised it

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After Much Uncertainty, Comedian Shyam Rangeela is Able to File Nomination in Varanasi Against Modi

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The BJP and Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh Need Each Other More Than Ever

New Delhi: “It would be a big, hard slap for those who want to write the story of my ruin (barbadi ki kahani). That’s why, on May 20, I ask of you...

13.05.2024 20

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Is Mayawati's Mid-Election Purge of Nephew, Candidates Aimed at Rescuing BJP?

New Delhi: Mayawati, the Bahujan Samaj Party supremo, may have developed a knack for delivering political shocks but her sudden decision to dethrone...

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With Widespread Complaints of Police Pressure on Voters, UP Concludes Third Phase Voting

New Delhi: Voting for 10 constituencies in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday (May 7) was marred by allegations of police action against voters, especially...

08.05.2024 20

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Mainpuri: Accusations Fly Between BJP and SP Over Maharana Pratap

New Delhi: Ten constituencies in Uttar Pradesh voted on May 7 amid swelling caste tension between the dominant Thakur community and the backward caste...

07.05.2024 10

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'Nari Shakti?' BJP Fields Fewer Women in UP Than Previous Two Elections

New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party has not quite lived up to its lofty promise of providing women more representation in the Lok Sabha, at least in...

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Notes from UP: Understanding the Significance of Rae Bareli and Amethi

New Delhi: Rahul Gandhi’s decision to contest from Rae Bareli rather than his traditional constituency Amethi is seen as a self-preservatory...

04.05.2024 20

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Despite Sexual Harassment Charges, BJP Unable to Ignore Brij Bhushan, Picks Son for Kaiserganj

New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party has been unable to ignore heavyweight, strongman MP from Kaiserganj and former wrestling chief Brij Bhushan...

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Rattled by SP's OBC Outreach, BJP Tries to Pit Yadavs Against Yadavs

New Delhi: After vilifying the community in successive political campaigns in order to polarise other backward castes, the Bharatiya Janata Party...

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Mistrust Towards Muslims Is Fuelling BJP’s Prospects in Uttar Pradesh

New Delhi: Unlike the last two Lok Sabha elections, there is no overt communal factor playing out this time in Uttar Pradesh even though the Bharatiya...

28.04.2024 50

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In Amroha's Triangular Fight, BJP Banked on Communal Polarisation

Amroha: Under the shadow of communally-laced comments by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and chief minister Yogi Adityanath, Amroha voted on Friday,...

26.04.2024 30

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In Meerut, the SP's Dalit Experiment Is Paying Dividends Against the BJP's On-Screen Ram

Meerut: “I’m not voting for Akhilesh Yadav or the cycle. My vote is for my samaaj (caste),” said Babloo, a Jatav labourer in Meerut. Despite his...

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In Meerut, the SP's Dalit Experiment Is Paying Dividends Against the BJP's On-Screen Ram

Meerut: “I’m not voting for Akhilesh Yadav or the cycle. My vote is for my samaaj (caste),” said Babloo, a Jatav labourer in Meerut. Despite his...

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Not the BJP, but the Opposition Has Fielded More OBCs and Dalits in UP This Time

New Delhi: The Samajwadi Party (SP)-led INDIA bloc in Uttar Pradesh is set to field more backward caste and Dalit candidates than the ruling Bharatiya...

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Projecting the Opposition as Anti-Hindu Remains Modi's Main Strategy

New Delhi: Projecting the opposition as ‘anti-Hindu’ and ‘pro-Muslim’ has emerged as the favourite tactic of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in...

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