Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council

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National Governance & Policy 28 Oct 2026, 02:00 PM IST

BJP Wins Meerut Graduates and Teachers Seats as Uttar Pradesh MLC Counting Continues Elsewhere

The Bharatiya Janata Party has secured victories in the Meerut graduates and teachers constituencies in the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council elections, marking an early gain as counting continues across several centres in the state. Votes are still being tallied in Lucknow, Varanasi, Agra, Meerut, Jhansi, Bareilly and Gorakhpur, keeping the broader outcome of the biennial polls open.

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National Governance & Policy25 Oct 2026, 08:00 AM IST

Poll Body Orders Re-Poll at Three Stations in Agra Teachers MLC Seat After Allegations of Harassment

The election authorities have ordered a re-poll at three polling stations under the Agra Teachers constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council after complaints of irregularities and alleged harassment of voters and supporters. The move comes amid heightened political tension, with Samajwadi Party candidate Akash Agarwal alleging that his supporters were subjected to extreme pressure during the voting process.

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BJP, SP Finalise MLC Picks as Caste Arithmetic Shapes Graduates’ and Teachers’ Contests

The BJP and the Samajwadi Party have moved to finalise their candidates for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council’s Graduates’ and Teachers’ constituencies, setting up a contest in which caste balance, professional networks and local organisational strength will matter as much as party labels. The selections underline how upper-caste, OBC and community-specific calculations continue to shape even narrowly defined electoral battles in the state. With these seats chosen through limited electorates rather than mass voting, both parties are treating the races as tests of cadre discipline and social coalition management ahead of future political battles in Uttar Pradesh.

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National Governance & Policy21 Oct 2026, 08:00 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh Ranks Near the Bottom in September Sugar Inflation as Tamil Nadu Tops the Table

Uttar Pradesh was among the lowest-ranked states in September’s sugar inflation table, underscoring sharp regional divergence in a commodity that remains central to household consumption and food-price tracking. Tamil Nadu recorded the highest sugar inflation, according to an analysis based on three months of inputs from esSankhyiki, the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation’s data platform.

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National Governance & Policy19 Oct 2026, 08:00 PM IST

Dhal Singh Bisen Sworn In as Uttarakhand Governor, Marking a New Chapter in Raj Bhavan Leadership

Dhal Singh Bisen has been sworn in as the new Governor of Uttarakhand, succeeding Lt Gen Gurmeet Singh (retd.), who completed more than five years in office. The transition comes at a politically significant moment for the hill state, where the Governor’s role remains central to constitutional oversight, legislative processes and the ceremonial continuity of government.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance16 Oct 2026, 11:11 AM IST

HDFC Capital, Shalimar Launch Rs 750 Crore Uttar Pradesh Property Platform

HDFC Capital Advisors and Shalimar Corp have formed a Rs 750 crore real estate development platform aimed at residential and mixed-use projects in Uttar Pradesh, with an initial focus on Lucknow and Varanasi. The venture is expected to support more than 5 million sq ft of development potential and roughly 3,000 homes, underscoring continued institutional interest in select tier-II housing markets.

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National Governance & Policy15 Oct 2026, 03:20 PM IST

Mayawati Calls for Regularisation of Contractual Workers in Uttar Pradesh Departments

Bahujan Samaj Party president Mayawati has renewed her attack on outsourcing and contractual hiring in government departments, calling the system exploitative and demanding regularisation for affected workers in Uttar Pradesh. Her remarks place labour security and public-sector staffing back into the political spotlight, with implications for the state’s governance model and employment policy.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance14 Oct 2026, 09:16 AM IST

HDFC Capital, Shalimar Launch Rs 750 Crore Platform for Uttar Pradesh Housing Push

HDFC Capital Advisors has partnered with Shalimar Corp to create a Rs 750 crore real estate development platform focused on residential and mixed-use projects in Uttar Pradesh. The venture targets more than 5 million sq ft of development potential across key markets including Lucknow and Varanasi, with plans for about 3,000 homes.

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