BJP MLA in UP gets 25-year jail for raping minor, faces disqualification

A court in Sonbhadra of Uttar Pradesh on Friday sentenced Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Ramdular Gond to 25 years of rigorous imprisonment for the rape of a girl nine years ago, setting the stage for......

Over 56% turnout in last phase of UP assembly elections

Over 56 per cent turnout was recorded on Monday in 54 assembly seats, including in Varanasi, in the seventh and last phase of Uttar Pradesh polls, marking the end of the voting process spread over......

Voting begins for final phase of UP polls

Voting for the seventh and the last phase of the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections began on Monday, with 613 candidates in the fray on 54 seats, including those falling in Prime Minister Narendra......

2-month-long UP poll campaign ends; now eyes on March 10

The high-octane campaign for the seventh and final phase of the Uttar Pradesh assembly election covering 54 assembly seats, including in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's parliamentary constituency......