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UP polls: PM seeks vote on basis of 'lies', says Rahul in Varanasi

Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi accused PM Modi of seeking votes on the basis of "lies" and said he now does not talk about his poll promises of doubling farmers' income and generating jobs.

UP election: Modi holds roadshow in Varanasi as last phase of polling nears

The crowd chanted "Jai Shri Ram" and "Har Har Mahadev", and showered rose petals as the prime minister's convoy moved through the city to cover a distance of a little over three kilometres

Ahead of 7th phase of UP polls, PM Modi holds mega roadshow in Varanasi

Ahead of the seventh and the last phase of Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held a roadshow in his parliamentary constituency Varanasi.

UP polls: Adityanath urges people to vote against 'parivarwaad', anarchy

Launching an attack at the Opposition Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday urged people of the state to vote against dynastic politics, anarchy and mafias.

UP polls: Akhilesh only cares for 'one community, one caste', says Shah

Addressing an election in Ghazipur, Shah said the elections in Uttar Pradesh is to secure the future of lakhs of people from the backward and dalit communities of the state

UP polls: Entire world passing through a delicate period, says PM Modi

PM said that thousands of students have been brought back from Ukraine safely under the ongoing Operation Ganga, and those who are still there are being evacuated

SP only party to raise issue of unemployment in polls: Mulayam Singh Yadav

Yadav, Lok Sabha MP from Mainpuri, said there is no special facility for the poor, the educated youth are jobless, while farmers who produce crop do not get adequate price for their produce

UP polls: SP, BSP wiped out in six phases, says Amit Shah in Ghazipur rally

Listing the works done by the incumbent BJP government, Shah said that they freed the state from the clutches of criminals and mafia

UP Assembly polls: Allies role crucial in poll battle in Varanasi

The task is cut out for allies of the BJP-led coalition and the one headed by the SP to mobilise voters in Varanasi, where the battle is being seen as a test of PM's popularity in his constituency

UP elections: PM Modi, Priyanka and Akhilesh to campaign in Varanasi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a roadshow in his parliamentary constituency in Varanasi on Friday.

UP polls: Dharmendra Pradhan urges people to welcome PM Modi in Varanasi

Ahead of PM Narendra Modi's election campaign in his Lok Sabha constituency Varanasi, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has urged people to greet and welcome him in large numbers on Friday

If Akhilesh's alliance wins UP, Modi govt can be toppled in 2024: Mamata

The Trinamool Congress supremo, who described herself as a 'fighter', also alleged she was attacked by BJP workers on Wednesday after she arrived for campaigning in Varanasi

Over 55% voting recorded in sixth phase of Uttar Pradesh assembly polls

The final phase of polling in the remaining 54 seats will be held on March 7

UP polls: Time to send Yogi Adityanath 'back to his mutt', says Mayawati

She also slammed a section of the media and accused it of bringing out exit polls in favour of the BJP and other rival parties of the BSP

UP polls: Mafia will be set free if SP voted to power, says Amit Shah

The SP and the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) have been defeated in the first five rounds of polling and now the BJP needs votes to ensure that it gets more than 300 seats, the home minister said

UP Assembly polls sixth phase: Over 53% polling recorded till 5 pm

Over 53 per cent voting was recorded till 5 pm in the sixth phase of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls on Thursday

Oppn trying to divide society when India needs to be strong: PM Modi in UP

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday alleged the Opposition is trying to divide society for votes at a time when India needs to be strong to deal with "serious challenges" the world faces.

UP Assembly Elections: Mamata accuses BJP of attacking her in Varanasi

West Bengal CM and Trinamool Congress chief, Mamata Banerjee accused the BJP workers in Uttar Pradesh of attacking her car with sticks while she was going to take part in a Ganga aarti in Varanasi.

UP Assembly polls 6th phase: Around 47% polling recorded till 3 pm

About 47 per cent voting was recorded till 3 pm in the sixth phase of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls

No party in world lies as much as BJP, its leaders: Akhilesh Yadav

SP president Akhilesh Yadav claimed that no other political party in the world lies as much as the BJP and its leaders, and hit out at it for keeping the youth waiting for jobs in the last five years