Yogi Adityanath was in Jhansi on Wednesday evening to campaign for BJP candidates and also take out a roadshow. .
PM Narendra Modi, party chief JP Nadda, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, HM Amit Shah, CM Yogi Adityanath, party MP Hema Malini and others to campaign in the first phase.
Ahead of the outcome of the UP election, Anil Padmanabhan told CNBC-TV18 that the it would be a 'dysfunctional marriage' if Samajwadi Party (SP) and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) come together to form an alliance.
"If the BJP were to win or show signs of making it past the poll day after tomorrow, I think that could be an event which takes the market beyond 9000 or even 9100," he said.
After hitting a fresh 52-week high on Thursday morning, the market reversed all its gains in the last hour on back of profit booking. SP Tulsian of sptulsian.com says that this dip in the market can be used to buy in as an investor.
Voters will give a befitting reply to two "yuvrajs" (princes) who looted the state and the Centre, he said, referring to Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav and Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi.
Speaking to CNN-News18 exclusively, Jaitley said if demonetisation is the single most important issue then BJP will sweep through the elections.
For a moment, the Nifty started celebrating thinking it will be there, with a Samajwadi Party plus Congress result that was desired in Uttar Pradesh. But it seems the SP can go at it alone and therefore the Nifty has come off, says CNBC-TV18's managing editor Udayan Mukherjee.
Shares in sugar refiners based in Uttar Pradesh Bajaj Hindusthan and Balrampur Chini rose, after voter surveys indicated the Samajwadi Party (SP) is likely to get the largest number of seats in the state elections, two dealers said.
Shares in Jaypee group companies Jaiprakash Associates and Jaiprakash Power Ventures fell after voter surveys indicated that the Samajwadi Party (SP) is likely to get the largest number of seats in state elections in Uttar Pradesh, two dealers said.
A small two hour truncated session on the back of global markets which were quite sluggish and flat last evening, should see the Nifty start off on a flattish note today, says CNBC-TV18's managing editor Udayan Mukherjee.
In an interview to CNBC-TV18, Sandeep Shah, CEO of Sampriti Capital talks about where the market is headed after the phenomenal rally we have seen over the last two months.
How the outcome of the UP elections could influence the course of India’s economic reforms.
According to the managing director of Shree Renuka Sugars, Narendra Murkumbi, production for the year is going to come in between the government’s and industry’s estimates.
The issue of Muslim quota has put the Congress in trouble ahead of the assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh with the opposition calling the poll promise as unconstitutional and lodging a formal complaint with the Election Commission.