Not Ramji, but caste decides winners in Ayodhya

Not Ramji, but caste decides winners in Ayodhya

Saturday, 18 May 2024 | Biswajeet Banerjee/Kamlesh Srivastava | Ayodhya

The grand inauguration of the Ram temple by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on January 22 this year has thrust Ayodhya into the international spotlight. However, the electoral dynamics in this Lok Sabha constituency, still commonly referred to as Faizabad, are far more complex, deeply influenced by intricate caste equations alongside...

Is RSS missing from the political scene in UP?

Thursday, 16 May 2024 | Biswajeet Banerjee | Lucknow

As the election fervour intensifies in Lucknow with less than five days remaining until polling day, a curious absence has been noted by both politicians and observers alike – the seeming lack of activity from the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS). The topic first gained traction when a Congress candidate, Ujjawal Ram...

Modi files nomination from Varanasi

Wednesday, 15 May 2024 | Ramesh K Singh | Varanasi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi filed his nomination papers as Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate for the ongoing Lok Sabha elections on Tuesday, seeking his third consecutive win from Varanasi parliamentary seat. He submitted papers in ‘pushya nakshatra’ on the auspicious day of Ganga Saptami before the Returning Officer, S Rajalingam. Before...

Ensure victory at every polling booth: Modi to BJP workers

Wednesday, 15 May 2024 | PNS | Varanasi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave the mantra of victory at every polling booth to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers while addressing them at the Rudraksh Convention Centre (Sigra) after filing his nomination papers from the Varanasi Lok Sabha seat on Tuesday. Expressing gratitude for the grand success of his roadshow, he...

Kashi will pave way for Modi govt once again, says Yogi

Wednesday, 15 May 2024 | PNS | Varanasi

| Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath expressed confidence that Kashi would pave the way for “Phir Ek Baar Modi Sarkar” (Modi government once again). Addressing the BJP workers’ conference at Rudraksh Convention Centre on Tuesday, in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, he conveyed that every individual in Kashi was keen on...

58.9 per cent voter turnout recorded till 6 pm in UP

Tuesday, 14 May 2024 | PNS | Lucknow

A voter turnout of 58.9 per cent per cent was recorded till 6 pm in the 13 Lok Sabha constituencies of Uttar Pradesh where polling was held in the fourth phase of the parliamentary elections on Monday. The polling commenced at 7 am and concluded at 6 pm. Uttar Pradesh’s  Chief Electoral...

Lakhs throng to have a glance of Modi during roadshow in Kashi

Tuesday, 14 May 2024 | Ramesh K Singh | Varanasi

The ancient holy city of Kashi witnessed a sea of crowds on the five-kilometre-long route from Malviya statue near Banaras Hindu University main gate (Lanka) to Shri Kashi Vishwanath Dham, parallel to river Ganga, during the roadshow of Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Monday evening, a day prior to...

Modi wave has now turned into a tsunami, says Yogi

Tuesday, 14 May 2024 | PNS | Lucknow

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, on Monday, addressed public rallies in support of party candidates in Barabanki, Rae Bareli and Banda Lok Sabha constituencies. He launched a blistering attack on the Congress and Samajwadi Party for “misrule and anarchy” during their regimes and contrasted it with the inclusive development being carried...

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