Dinesh Mourya
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BJP and allies sweep Maharashtra MLC election aided by cross-voting, win 9 seats
Maharashtra | Jul 13, 2024, 03:28 AM ISTIn the results announced in the evening for the high-stakes polls held earlier in the day, where 12 candidates were in the fray for 11 seats, the BJP won five seats, while Chief Minister Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena and the Ajit Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) bagged two seats each.
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Sharad Pawar refuses to accept Uddhav Thackeray as MVA's chief ministerial face in Maharashtra polls
Maharashtra | Jun 29, 2024, 01:18 PM ISTThe MVA, an alliance of Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar), Shiv Sena (UBT) and Congress, was in power in the state from November 2019. However, it collapsed in June 2022 after the Shiv Sena split following a rebellion led by Eknath Shinde.
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Maharashtra: Shinde govt likely to announce 'Ladli Behna' like scheme ahead of assembly elections
Maharashtra | Jun 26, 2024, 01:10 PM IST'Ladli Behna Scheme' is considered to have played a big role in the historic victory of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the recently held Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections as the ruling party retained power in the state defeating Congress.
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Sharad Pawar to demand bigger share of seats for Maharashtra Assembly election: Sources
Maharashtra | Jun 22, 2024, 12:22 PM ISTAssembly elections in Maharashtra are due to be held later this year along with the polls in Haryana and Jharkhand. NCP-Sharadchandra Pawar, Shiv Sena (Uddhav Thackeray) and Congress are members of the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliance.
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NCP got 'very few seats to contest' in LS polls, want more in Assembly election, says Bhujbal
Maharashtra | May 28, 2024, 08:15 AM ISTNCP leader Chhagan Bhujbal said that his party got "very few seats to contest" in the Lok Sabha Elections but the party wants "more seats to contest" in the Maharashtra Assembly polls scheduled later this year.
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Mumbai hoarding collapse: Death count rises to 14, CM Shinde announces ex-gratia to victims' kin
Maharashtra | May 14, 2024, 08:02 AM ISTMumbai hoarding collapse: The National Disaster Response Force team reached the spot where the hoarding collapsed and initiated a search and rescue operation following the tragic incident. According to BMC officials, the hoarding measuring 120 x 120 feet crashed on the petrol pump.
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Maharashtra: Raj Thackeray issues 'fatwa' amid vote jihad row, appeals Hindus to vote for BJP allies
Maharashtra | May 11, 2024, 10:13 AM ISTRaj Thackeray claimed that 'fatwas' are being issued from the mosques to vote for Congress and Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena UBT. He appealed to the Hindu voters to come out in large numbers and vote for the BJP allies in the ongoing Lok Sabha Elections.
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Helicopter en route to pick up Shiv Sena leader crashes in Maharashtra's Raigad: Watch video
Maharashtra | May 03, 2024, 12:01 PM ISTFollowing the incident, Police and rescue teams rushed to the spot to probe the incident. The private chopper was badly damaged in the crash that occurred at Mahad town in Raigad.
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Lok Sabha elections 2024: Sharad Pawar's NCP fields candidate on Bhiwandi seat claimed by Congress
Maharashtra | Apr 04, 2024, 08:54 PM ISTLok Sabha elections 2024: Maharashtra, which has 48 Lok Sabha seats, the second highest after Uttar Pradesh (80), will vote in five phases starting from April 19 and counting will take place on June 4.
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Lok Sabha Elections 2024: 'Want to contest from Amethi,' says Robert Vadra | EXCLUSIVE
India | Apr 04, 2024, 11:08 AM ISTIn an exclusive interview with India TV, Robert Vadra hinted at contesting elections. Vadra said that the people of Muradabad want him to represent them, but he has been active in Amethi, Rae Bareli, Jagdishpur, and Sultanpur since 1999.
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Dr Archana Patil Chakurkar, senior Congress leader Shivraj Patil's daughter-in-law, joins BJP
Maharashtra | Mar 30, 2024, 12:34 PM ISTDr Archana Patil Chakurkar is the daughter-in-law of former Lok Sabha speaker and Congress stalwart Shivraj Patil. She joined the BJP in Mumbai on Saturday in presence of Devendra Fadnavis.
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Congress secures 2 seats in Mumbai under MVA alliance; Uddhav Sena to contest 4 seats: Sources
Maharashtra | Mar 21, 2024, 05:33 PM ISTMaharashtra Congress Chief Nana Patole has announced that the seat-sharing formula for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls will be disclosed within the next day or two.
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Lok Sabha Election 2024: MVA's ultimatum to Prakash Ambedkar’s VBA to convey seat-sharing decision
Maharashtra | Mar 19, 2024, 10:41 AM ISTMVA has offered four Lok Sabha seats to the Prakash Ambedkar-led Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA), which is for the latter to consider, Sanjay Raut had said earlier. The MVA has now given an ultimatum to VBA to clarify its stance on the matter.
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Lok Sabha elections: MVA's crucial meeting today, deadlock persists on 10 seats
Maharashtra | Mar 06, 2024, 12:07 PM ISTThe Uddhav-Balasaheb Thackeray faction Shiv Sena (UBT) is demanding 22 seats for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
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Amravati Lok Sabha seat: 'It belongs to us', says Shinde Sena's Anandrao Adsul on BJP's claim
Maharashtra | Mar 04, 2024, 04:40 PM ISTIn the 2019 general elections, the BJP had won 23 Lok Sabha seats in the state, its alliance partner Shiv Sena (which was then undivided) had won 18 seats, undivided NCP had won four while Congress and AIMIM had won a seat each. An independent candidate (Rana) had won one seat.
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Manoj Jarange booked for inciting people to bloc roads during Maratha quota stir
Maharashtra | Feb 26, 2024, 07:14 PM ISTActivist Manoj Jarange has announced he is withdrawing his 17-day-old fast undertaken over the Maratha quota issue, but insisted he would continue his agitation until the Maharashtra government starts issuing Kunbi caste certificates.
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Maharashtra: Prakash Ambedkar’s VBA writes to MVA, seeks information on seat-sharing for LS polls
Maharashtra | Feb 24, 2024, 05:11 PM ISTVBA was inducted into the MVA earlier in January this year. Prakash Ambedkar has written to the MVA leaders seeking information on the seat sharing in Maharashtra for the Lok Sabha polls.
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Rahul Gandhi dials Sharad Pawar, Uddhav Thackeray to discuss seat-sharing formula in Maharashtra
Maharashtra | Feb 22, 2024, 09:42 PM ISTEarlier, Congress's Maharashtra in-charge Ramesh Chennithala had said seat-sharing talks between the constituents of the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) were in the last stage.
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Team Thackeray leader shot dead on Facebook Live: Case against accused deceased's brother filed
Maharashtra | Feb 09, 2024, 11:49 AM ISTAccordingly, heavy police deployment has been kept in the area to avoid any untoward incident, the official said.
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Ajit Pawar's faction is real NCP, says Election Commission in big setback for Sharad Pawar | DETAILS
Maharashtra | Feb 07, 2024, 06:18 AM ISTEC settled the dispute in the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), ruled in favour of the faction led by Ajit Pawar, after more than 10 hearings spread over more than 6 months.