Uttar Pradesh : Election News Will Akhilesh's wife make it to LS from Kannauj? - Rediff   1hr 14mins  Will Akhilesh's wife make it to LS from Kannauj? Rediff Uttar Pradesh [ Images ] Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav's wife Dimple is likely to try her luck at the hustings once again. Her name was already being projected as the Samajwadi Party frontrunner for the forthcoming by-election for the Kannauj Lok Sabh ... Schedule for bye-elections to fill casual vacancy in Parliamentary ... - Press...   5hrs 40mins  Schedule for bye-elections to fill casual vacancy in Parliamentary ... Press Information Bureau (press release) A vacancy has occurred from 42-Kannauj Parliamentary Constituency in the State of Uttar Pradesh, which needs to be filled up. After taking into consideration various factors like, festivals, electoral rolls etc., the Commission has decided to hold ... Urban Elections: Cong ready to take a plunge - Sahara Samay   6hrs 39mins  Sahara Samay Urban Elections: Cong ready to take a plunge Sahara Samay Battered Congress has once again decided to take a plunge in the forthcoming urban local body elections in Uttar Pradesh. Committees would be constituted to select candidates for the polls, chairman of disciplinary committee Ram Krishna Dwiwedi and ... Uttar Pradesh may give inheritance rights to Muslim women - Times of India   17hrs 38mins  Uttar Pradesh may give inheritance rights to Muslim women Times of India States like Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Bihar do not follow such discriminatory practice, there is no logic why should UP women be deprived of their share, he said. Jilani recalled the half-hearted measures of former chief minister Mayawati in this ... Samajwadi Party eyes expansion, to contest Gujarat polls - Times of India   18hrs 44mins  Samajwadi Party eyes expansion, to contest Gujarat polls Times of India LUCKNOW: In an apparent move to expand its base beyond the geographical and political boundaries of Uttar Pradesh, the Samajwadi Party is preparing to contest the Gujarat assembly elections, scheduled to be held later this year. Noida chief to head two more authorities - Hindustan Times   21hrs 38mins  Noida chief to head two more authorities Hindustan Times But the two officers could be reinstated only on the eve of the last Uttar Pradesh assembly elections. The Mayawati government alleged officials put hotels under the “industry category” instead of the “commercial category and caused a loss of Rs. 4721 ... Government slow in taking routine decisions - Livemint   22hrs 8mins  Government slow in taking routine decisions Livemint If we were to take the Uttar Pradesh and the other state elections as a barometer for what the country is going through, we have seen a seclusion of the national parties—the BJP and the Congress—and the dominant emergence of regional parties. Salman Khurshid: A profile in courage - Hindustan Times (blog)   2days 21hrs 18mins  Salman Khurshid: A profile in courage Hindustan Times (blog) Those claiming to be in the know tell me that he is being disproportionately blamed for the Congress party's defeat in the recent Uttar Pradesh elections. Victory has a thousand fathers, but defeat is an orphan – unless you are forced to adopt it, ... State Election Commission extends polling by an hour for civic polls - Times...   3days 18hrs 48mins  State Election Commission extends polling by an hour for civic polls Times of India LUCKNOW: The notification for the much-awaited civic polls in Uttar Pradesh is likely to be issued in a week's time. Around 3.5 crore urban voters will cast their votes to elect as many as 11924 new office bearers of 629 urban local bodies (ULB), ... Mayawati mum on her choice for Presidential candidate - Daily News & Analysis   3days 7hrs 39mins  Daily Mail Mayawati mum on her choice for Presidential candidate Daily News & Analysis The party has 80 members in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly. The value of its vote in the electoral college for the Presidential elections is 43723. The total value of the electoral college is 10,97012. The electoral college for the Presidential election ... BSP not keen on Third Front: MayawatiZee News Maya keeps all guessing on prez candidateDeccan Herald Presidential poll: BSP to support 'suitable' candidateOneindia