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UP Elections 2022: Yogi To Fight From Gorakhpur, Check BJP's First List Of 107 Candidates

Jan 15, 2022 PTI

BJP released a list of 107 candidates for the upcoming state assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh. Yogi Adityanath will contest from Gorakhpur Urban and Keshav Prasad Maurya from Sirathu in Prayagraj. Check the full list of candidates here.

Swami Prasad Maurya Joins SP

Jan 14, 2022 Outlook Web Desk

The resignation of state Labour Minister Maurya has come as a jolt to the ruling BJP in poll-bound Uttar Pradesh.


VHP to Launch Nationwide Campaign To 'Bridge' Caste Divide In Hindu Society

It will carry out an extensive public contact programme to reach out to the people belonging to various castes with the message that "all Hindus are one".

‘Mela Hobey’: Wave Of Defections From The BJP Beckons Return Of Mandal Politics In UP?

Jan 14, 2022 Ashutosh Sharma

Recent defections from the BJP have dealt a blow to its otherwise bright poll prospects in the eastern UP despite the air being thick with anti-incumbency in the western part of the state


Third Uttar Pradesh Minister Quits Cabinet, Likely To Join SP

Eight BJP MLAs, including three ministers, have resigned over the past three days.

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13 January, 2022

BJP Finalises Candidates For 172 Seats In UP; CM Adityanath And His Deputies Likely To Contest

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The party is likely to announce its first list of candidates in the next few days, the sources said.


12 January, 2022

After 7 Years, Police Issues Arrest Warrant Against Ex-UP Minister Swami Prasad Maurya

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Maurya, an influential OBC leader, had resigned from the Yogi Adityanath cabinet on Tuesday.


12 January, 2022

Noida: COVID-19 Officer Aims To Make Available 24-Hr Doctor Consultation For Patients

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The district nodal officer for COVID-19 directed the officials to ensure 24-hour telephonic consultation facility for patients with doctors.


12 January, 2022

Congress, SP MLAs Join BJP Ahead Of UP Assembly Elections 2022

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Congress MLA Naresh Saini and Samajwadi Party MLA Hari Om Yadav have joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ahead of the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections. The state will go to polls this February and March.


11 January, 2022

NCP And Samajwadi Party Will Fight UP Elections Together: Sharad Pawar

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Samajwadi Party-NCP alliance will fight in the upcoming Uttar Pradesh State Assembly Elections, NCP president Sharad Pawar informed on Tuesday.


11 January, 2022

UP Minister Swami Prasad Maurya Resigns Ahead Of Elections, Joins Samajwadi Party

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Swami Prasad Maurya, Uttar Pradesh's minister for labour and employment has resigned ahead of the Uttar Pradesh state assembly elections. The influential OBC leader has joined Samajwadi Party. 3 other MLAs have announced their resignation in support of Maurya.


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11 January, 2022

80% Vs 20% Remark: Priyanka Gandhi Slams Yogi, Asks Youth Make Elections About Education And Employment

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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath made an allegedly communal remark where he affirmed the power of 80% voters over the remaining 20%. Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi lashed out at him and asked the youth to make elections about education and employment.


11 January, 2022

NEWSFLASH | Mayawati Will Not Contest Polls: BSP Leader SC Mishra

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Former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Kumari Mayawati will not contest the upcoming Uttar Pradesh state assembly elections, senior BSP leader Satish Chandra Mishra has informed.


11 January, 2022

With Moratorium On Physical Rallies, BJP Launches 'Door-To-Door' Campaign Across UP

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Starting the campaign in the state capital Lucknow, UP BJP chief Swatantra Dev Singh knocked doors of houses in Ballu Adda area and pasted stickers outside the homes and also applied 'tilak' on the forehead of some house owners.


10 January, 2022

UP Police Files Chargesheet Against School Owner For Molesting Class 10 Girl Students

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The school owner and his accomplice allegedly laced the food of the young girls with sedatives and later molested them.


08 January, 2022

Tough Road Ahead For BJP In Poll-Bound States As Demands Yet To Be Met: Farmer Leaders

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With the Election Commission announcing poll dates for five states, including Punjab and Uttar Pradesh, farmer leaders on Saturday said it is a tough road ahead for the BJP as the Centre is yet to meet their demands.


07 January, 2022

Yogi Distributes Smart phones, Tablets Amongst students Ahead Of UP Assembly Polls

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Besides tablet, smart phones were also distributed among 1,000 students, with Adityanath saying these phones are being linked with schemes like PM Mudra, startup, standup, PM Yuva swarozgar, ODOP, Vishwakarma Shram Samman, and benefit of free coaching for competitive exams with tablet-smart phones has been provided to 10,000 youth.


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07 January, 2022

Nitin Gadkari Lays Foundation Stone For National Highway Projects Worth Rs 14 Crore In UP

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Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari on Friday laid the foundation stone of 10 national highway projects for a 336 km stretch over a virtual event.


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A farmer sits near his red chillies at a deserted APMC market, during the weekend curfew imposed by the Karnataka government to curb the spread of COVID-19, in Hubballi.

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Delhi Chief Minister & AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal being welcomed by women supporters during his door-to-door campaign ahead of the Goa Assembly elections, in Goa.

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A health worker collects swab sample of a woman for COVID-19 test, amid concerns over rising Omicron cases, in Gurugram.

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Traffic jam on a road at Shalimar Bagh during the weekend curfew imposed by the Delhi government to curb the spread of Covid-19, in New Delhi.

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The Lajpat Nagar market wears a deserted look during the weekend curfew imposed by the Delhi government to curb the spread of Covid-19, in New Delhi.

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