Phase 5 of UP polls: A decisive round for Samajwadi Party

Tweet LUCKNOW: The fifth phase of UP assembly election may form the very foundation of Samajwadi Party’s prospects in terms of party’s final tally.This is primarily because more than 13.5% of the region’s electorate belongs to the Yadav community – making it the ‘Yadav land’ of Uttar Pradesh and an obvious “traditional stronghold” of SP. [...]

Star cast vies for popular choice award in UP

Tweet UP is in the midst of a democratic churn and will vote in the fifth phase today. Arindam Sen Gupta captures the colours of the pollscape as he scours the countryside taking a ringside view of the dramatis personae hard selling dreams. Akhilesh Yadav: The inheritor One Yuvraj has hogged the media attention, the [...]

UP polls: Kanpur hopeful of a good show

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UP polls: Rahul’s prestige at stake in Jewar

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Jat agitation: Railways loss is roadways gain

Tweet HISAR: When the Indian railways is facing huge losses due to cancellation of trains in view of the ongoing Jat agitation, it’s the Haryana Roadways, which is gaining and earning more than their normal earnings, as more passengers are being forced to take buses since Sunday. Jats, who have been demanding reservation in government [...]

Study recommending continuation of rice-wheat pattern set to raise hackles

Tweet CHANDIGARH: In a yet-to-be published study, which is all set to challenge some well-established facts or ‘myths’ about Punjab’s agriculture and ecology, its author and economist H S Shergill has made a strong case for continuing with the rice-wheat cropping pattern for Punjab. “It’s a myth that this cropping pattern is harmful for Punjab [...]

Unattached members of assembly, Parliament entitled to vote: SC

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Snow proves heavy for power lines in Himachal

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All for reservation in Haryana !

Tweet CHANDIGARH: Not only Jats and 13 others castes, even farmers on Wednesday announced to join the race for reservation in government jobs and educational institutions under the OBC quota. Bhartiya Kisan Union leaders from four states, including Punjab and Haryana, announced that 50,000 farmers would be assembling at Kurukshetra (Haryana) on March 1 to [...]