An evening of soul-stirring folk music  Times of IndiaIt was a Saturday evening that no one will forget in a hurry....Read More[]

Lohia’s election manifestoes  Bangalore MirrorOriginally written in Hindi, the manifestoes are valuable points of entry into the Lohia universe. (O.P Deepak is the English translator)....Read More[]

#PollVault: Using Anti-Corruption, National Security to Fight for Voters' Attention  The WireEvery morning till the elections, The Wire's reporters and editors bring you Poll Vault – a summary of the most important political developments, all in one place....Read More[]

'When Elephant Sits on Cycle, Tyres Are Bound to Get Punctured': Smriti Irani Dubs SP-BSP Tie-up a Failur...  News18In Amethi, Union minister Smriti Irani will challenge Rahul Gandhi. She has been spending a lot of time with the voters there, making the BJP workers feel that ......Read More[]

Mulayam no more a 'star campaigner' for SP  IndileakLucknow: So, Mulayam Singh Yadav is no more the most sought after campaigner for the party he himself formed as in the ensuing Lok Sabha polls his name is ......Read More[]

All eyes on VIP LS seats in UP  Deccan HeraldIn politically crucial Uttar Pradesh, focus will not only be on the performance of political parties but also on the VIPs seats, including those of Prime Minister ......Read More[]

SP chief Akhilesh Yadav to contest from Azamgarh Lok Sabha seat  India TodaySamajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav will contest from Azamgarh Lok Sabha seat in Uttar Pradesh, the party announced on Sunday(March 24)....Read More[]

Alliance unity gives poll battle an interesting flavour in Kannauj  Hindustan TimesThe Lok Sabha election is the flavour of the season in Kannauj, which famous as the 'itra (perfume)' capital of India. The battle lines are not fully drawn in this ......Read More[]

Opposition up in arms against PM Modi for invoking Ram Manohar Lohia  Hindustan TimesOpposition parties on Saturday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for suggesting that political parties, other than the Bharatiya janata Party (BJP), were ......Read More[]

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: Confluence of SP-BSP hues, camaraderie in UP’s Kannauj  Hindustan TimesBahujan Samaj Party leader Saroj Gihar, who is the party's in-charge for Tirwa assembly constituency in Kannauj, types 'SP' in the contacts field on his cell ......Read More[]

Will contest polls if people want me to, says Akhilesh  The Indian ExpressAkhilesh Yadav refused to speak on which seat he would contest and did not answer the question directly, saying, “If people in Azamgarh want me to contest, ......Read More[]

NDA Announces Seat Sharing In Bihar; Congress Leaves 7 Seats In UP: Highlights  NDTV NewsThe ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) has sealed seats with its allies in Bihar for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. According to the agreement, the ......Read More[]

2019 polls: Congress to leave seven seats in UP vacant for Samajwadi Party, BSP, Rashtriya Lok Dal  Scroll.inState Congress chief Raj Babbar said two seats will also be allocated to the Apna Dal - Gonda and Pilibhit....Read More[]

Maya, Akhilesh may not contest Lok Sabha polls  Times of IndiaLUCKNOW: The BSP and SP may have come together for the 2019 polls, but the leaders of the two parties are in two minds as to whether they should ......Read More[]

Dimple Yadav to contest Lok Sabha election from Kannauj, not Akhilesh; Official statement  The Indian WireThe Samajwadi Party, on Friday released a list citing that Dimple Yadav, the wife of Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav is going to contest from ......Read More[]

SP declares candidate list: Mulayam Singh to contest from Mainpuri, Dimple fielded in Kannauj  The Indian ExpressAkshay Yadav has been fielded from Firozabad seat again. In 2014, he had won the seat after securing 5,34583 votes (48.93%) and had defeated BJP's SP ......Read More[]

MSY back on turf Mainpuri, Dimple in Kannauj bastion  Times of IndiaLUCKNOW: Samajwadi Party patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav will again be in the fray from his pocket borough Mainpuri while his daughter-in-law Dimple Yad....Read More[]

SP releases 9 candidates: Mulayam to contest from Mainpuri, Dimple from Kannauj  United News of IndiaUniindia: Lucknow, Mar 8 (UNI) Within less than 12 hours of Congress releasing the list of 11 candidates for Lok Sabha in Uttar Pradesh, the Samajwadi Party ......Read More[]

Election Tracker LIVE: Dimple Yadav to Contest From Kannauj, Akhilesh May Switch to Father's Seat  News18Visuals of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP President Amit Shah, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, EAM Sushma Swaraj and other senior leaders at the BJP ......Read More[]

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: With power centres demolished, rat race for tickets ends in Samajwadi Par...  Hindustan TimesWith the end of multiple power centres in the party, lobbying seems to be a thing of the past in the Samajwadi Party. No motorcades or processions of ticket ......Read More[]

Akhilesh Yadav to Contest Lok Sabha Polls from Kannauj, Mulayam Singh Yadav set for Mainpuri  The Indian WireSamajwadi Party Chief Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday said that he will contest the Lok Sabha Polls from Kannauj Parliamentary Seat while his father Mulayam ......Read More[]

Mulayam to contest LS polls from Mainpuri, Akhilesh from Kannauj  Hindustan TimesSamajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday announced that he would contest the 2019 national elections from Uttar Pradesh's Kannauj while his ......Read More[]

CRPF jawan's daughter faints during his last rites in UP's Kannauj  The New Indian ExpressSlogans like "Pradeep Singh Amar Rahe" and "Bharat Mata Ki Jai" were raised as his family members struggled to control their tears....Read More[]

BJP leader's father among two killed in Kannauj road accident  United News of IndiaUniindia: Kannauj, Feb 3 (UNI) Two people, including the father of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subrat Pathak were killed on the spot while five others ......Read More[]

UP Man Shocked To Find Rs. 23 Crore Power Bill For Home  NDTV NewsA man in Uttar Pradesh's Kannauj was in for a shock to receive an electricity bill of Rs 23 crore, for his home electricity connection of 2 kilowatts....Read More[]

Akhilesh to hold e-chaupal at Kannauj village  Daily PioneerFormer chief minister of Uttar Pradesh and national president of Samajwadi Party, Akhilesh Yadav, will hold an e-chaupal — the Samajwadi Samvaad — at ......Read More[]

Meet the Kannauj man who was body reference for Shah Rukh Khan in Zero  Hindustan TimesFor years, he was bullied and ridiculed because of his height but now it's payback time for Ashish Singh of Kannauj, who worked as body reference for Shah ......Read More[]

Potato Farmer In UP's Kannauj Allegedly Kills Self Over Debt Of Rs 3 Lakh  NDTV NewsA 50-year-old potato farmer in Uttar Pradesh's Kannauj allegedly killed himself by hanging, police said. He had a debt of over Rs 3 lakh, they added....Read More[]

2015 Kannauj riots case: BJP members among 20 acquitted after witnesses turn hostile  The Indian ExpressOn July 5, 2015, one Mohammad Aqueel was shot dead in a clash in Sadar Bazaar area after one Haji Imran allegedly asked his tenant Satish Chandra Gupta ......Read More[]

UP govt will inaugurate dairy plants in Kannauj, Kanpur in December  Business StandardThe UP government will inaugurate two dairy plants in Kannauj and Kanpur in the first week of December, state minister Laxmi Narayan Chaudhary has said....Read More[]

Shivpal's Son Challenges Akhilesh Yadav, Likely to Field Candidate from SP Stronghold Kannauj in 2019  News18Aditya Yadav's claim of winning Kannauj is seen as a direct challenge to the elder brother and former UP CM....Read More[]

Dacoits kill man, abduct minor daughter in Kannauj  Times of IndiaA man was stabbed to death while his wife was injured by a gang of dacoits who raided his their house in Gauraiyapur village under the limits of Gursa....Read More[]

Panic Among Residents After 14 Poisonous Snakes Recovered From UP Village  NDTV NewsResidents are living in terror after around 14 poisonous snakes and numerous snake eggs were recovered from a house in Uttar Pradesh's Aher village in ......Read More[]

UP Man Tries To Sell 4-Year-Old Daughter For Pregnant Wife's Treatment  NDTV NewsWhen the police heard about a man trying to sell his daughter, they stopped him and assured them full financial support....Read More[]

In Uttar Pradesh's Kannauj, women form 'Green Gang' to take on abusers in rough and ready manner  FirstpostThe Green Gang was formed by Anguri Dahadiya in 2010 after her house was seized by an influential person in Kannauj....Read More[]

15-Year-Old Gang-raped in Front of Her Mother in UP’s Kannauj  News18The heinous incident took place in Pratappur village in Kannauj. Police said a woman and her daughter were on their way to meet her son, who is in Kannauj ......Read More[]

18 cobras discovered in Kannauj house  The Times of IndiaIn a bizarre incident, around 18 big and small cobra snakes were found in a house in Dadhiyan village in Tirwa area of Kannauj district....Read More[]

Uttar Pradesh: 8 pilgrims killed in road accident in Kannauj district  All India RadioIn Uttar Pradesh, eight pilgrims killed in a road accident this early morning in Kannauj district....Read More[]

Akhilesh Yadav To Contest From Kannauj In 2019, Mulayam Singh Yadav From Mainpuri  NDTV NewsFormer Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday announced that he would be contesting the 2019 general elections from Kannauj, while his ......Read More[]

Why Winning Kannauj Won’t be a Cakewalk for Akhilesh Yadav in 2019  News18The former UP chief minister had started his parliamentary career from Kannauj and has been a three-time MP from the seat....Read More[]