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Mayawati expels her party’s candidate from Jhansi

Jhansi (UP), April 18 (IANS) The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) has expelled Rakesh Kushwaha, its candidate on the Jhansi Lok Sabha seat, from the party on charges of indiscipline. BSP President Mayawati has also taken action against some other office-bearers of the party in Jhansi. The district BSP president B. K. Gautam said that the […]

With poll notification out, Telangana set for three-cornered fight

Hyderabad, April 18 (IANS) The Election Commission on Thursday issued notification for elections to 17 Lok Sabha seats in Telangana along with by-election to Secunderabad Cantonment Assembly constituency on May 13, setting the stage for a three-cornered contest among the ruling Congress, opposition BRS and the BJP. With the issue of notification, the process of […]

In a first, UP govt prepares question banks for students

Prayagraj (UP), April 18 (IANS) In a first, the Uttar Pradesh (UP) basic education department has prepared question banks for more than 25 lakh students of classes 9 and 10 studying in more than 27,000 schools affiliated with the UP Board. These question banks aim to enhance students’ preparation for competitive examinations such as engineering […]

Congress in Telangana may face rough weather over unfulfilled guarantees

Hyderabad, April 18 (IANS) Four months after storming to power in Telangana, the Congress, which seeks to win 12 out of 17 seats in the state in the next month’s Lok Sabha elections, may find the going tough as a section of voters feel that it has failed to deliver on several of the six […]

First phase of LS polls: Will Modi-Yogi popularity override caste equations in UP?

Lucknow, April 18 (IANS) The wave of Prime Minister Modi’s popularity, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s stern dealing with the law & order situation and the euphoria over the Ram temple has started overriding the caste equations in Uttar Pradesh. The state has always witnessed the caste factor come into play whenever elections are to be […]

FIR against woman who alleged Ravi Kishan is father of her daughter

Lucknow, April 18 (IANS) An FIR has been registered at the Hazratganj police station in Lucknow against six people, including a woman, who claimed that BJP MP Ravi Kishan is the father of her daughter. The FIR was registered on a complaint by Ravi Kishan’s wife Preeti Shukla. Apart from the woman, Aparna Thakur, the […]