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Delhi assembly polls: BJP out to woo Purvanchal voters with its east U.P. team
Party leaders and workers from Purvanchal are campaigning in Delhi in assembly segments having a sizable presence of voters from eastern Uttar Pradesh
Updated on Jan 26, 2025 06:10 AM IST
Pawan Dixit, Lucknow
BJP accuses Kejriwal of insulting Purvanchali voters: ‘How dare you…’
The Delhi assembly election will be held in a single phase on December 5. Counting of votes is scheduled to take place on February 8.
Published on Jan 09, 2025 07:52 PM IST
2024 Lok Sabha polls: BJP banks on Modi charisma to cement hold in caste-defined east U.P.
In the heartland of Purvanchal, which goes to polls in the seventh and final phase on June 1, the BJP won nine out of 13 seats, including Varanasi, in the 2019 battle and two were bagged by its ally Apna Dal (Sonelal)
Updated on May 28, 2024 08:24 AM IST
Sudhir Kumar, Varanasi
Mayawati slams BJP, Congress, SP; promises statehood to Purvanchal
She said that if BSP government was formed at the Centre, the Purvanchal region would be granted statehood in accordance with the wishes of the local people.
Updated on May 20, 2024 05:06 AM IST
In a first, Purvanchal’s monthly agri exports past 100 metric ton: APEDA
The Varanasi airport handled 598 MT of perishable cargo till November 23 against 561 MT last year, the agency said
Updated on Dec 03, 2023 07:38 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Varanasi
Efforts to boost U.P.’s GSDP: Focus on development of Purvanchal, Bundelkhand
Besides setting up the Purvanchal Vikas Samiti and Bundelkhand Vikas Samiti, both chaired by chief minister Yogi Adityanath, the state government has undertaken several projects for the development of the two regions.
Updated on Jul 16, 2023 12:58 AM IST
Four injured as portion of Purvanchal Expressway caves in amid heavy rain
Officials in the know of the matter said the incident occurred late on Thursday night, and the injured people, who were travelling in a car, were taken to a nearby medical facility where they are stated to be out of danger.
Updated on Oct 08, 2022 05:47 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
The micro narratives that shaped the poll agenda in Uttar Pradesh
UP election: There is a significant dip in religious polarisation in Purvanchal as we move from western Uttar Pradesh. And eastern UP doesn’t have either an urban agglomeration or agricultural surplus like the NCR in western UP to boost the region’s economy.
Updated on Mar 07, 2022 05:09 PM IST
Bhanu Joshi, Ashish Ranjan and Neelanjan Sircar