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  Massive surge in fuel sales across Maharashtra amid panic buying, government assures no shortage

  Maharashtra | May 25, 2026 19:42 IST

  A review meeting on fuel supply was held at Mantralaya in Mumbai. Senior officials, including additional chief secretary Anil Diggikar, state rationing controller Chandrakant Dange, and representatives of oil companies attended the meeting.

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  Chhagan Bhujbal's helicopter misses helipad, lands on nearby parking spot by accident | VIDEO

  Maharashtra | April 11, 2026 13:36 IST

  A video shows the helicopter landing on a empty portion near to the helipad. The pilot reportedly missed the helipad due to dust blown by its rotors while landing.

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  Who will be given responsibility held by Ajit Pawar? Praful Patel, others hold talks with Fadnavis

  Maharashtra | January 30, 2026 14:19 IST

  A day after Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar's death in a plane crash, voices emerged within his party NCP on Thursday for a state cabinet berth for his wife Sunetra, while rival factions spoke of reconciliation and taking forward merger talks.

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  Maharashtra government sets up sub-committee for welfare of OBCs amid Maratha quota protests

  India | September 03, 2025 18:24 IST

  The Maharashtra government has formed a cabinet subcommittee to focus on the welfare of the OBC (Other Backward Classes) community. Chaired by Chandrashekhar Bawankule, the committee includes 8 members from BJP, Shiv Sena, and NCP.

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  Maratha quota row deepens as minister Chhagan Bhujbal walks out of state Cabinet meeting in protest

  Maharashtra | September 03, 2025 13:22 IST

  The Maratha reservation row has deepened with Chhagan Bhujbal openly expressing his anger by walking out of the Maharashtra Cabinet meeting. He also confronted Deputy CM Ajit Pawar for not consulting him before the decision and reiterated concerns about OBC representation.

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  Chhagan Bhujbal sworn in as Maharashtra Minister in Devendra Fadnavis' Cabinet | Video

  Maharashtra | May 20, 2025 11:13 IST

  Bhujbal is likely to be assigned the Food and Civil Supplies portfolio, a position left vacant after the resignation of Dhananjay Munde.

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  Chhagan Bhujbal to take oath as Maharashtra minister today: Sources

  Maharashtra | May 20, 2025 0:00 IST

  Chhagan Bhujbal is likely to return to the Maharashtra cabinet under Ajit Pawar's quota, following Dhananjay Munde’s resignation, though no official confirmation has been made yet.

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  Chhagan Bhujbal hits out at Ajit Pawar amid resentment in party: 'Am not toy in anyone’s hand'

  Maharashtra | December 17, 2024 20:04 IST

  Chhagan Bhujbal expresses frustration over his exclusion from the Maharashtra Cabinet, delayed political decisions, and disrespect from NCP leadership, hinting at growing discontent within the party.

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  Is NCP's Chhagan Bhujbal upset over not getting berth in Devendra Fadnavis' Maharashtra Cabinet?

  Maharashtra | December 17, 2024 10:02 IST

  According to Chhagan Bhujbal will hold a meeting with his supporters on Tuesday and discuss what role he will take next. While 33 legislators were sworn in as cabinet ministers, six took oath as ministers of state.

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  Yevla Assembly Election Results 2024: Chhagan Bhujbal likely to retain his seat for fifth time

  Maharashtra | November 23, 2024 13:47 IST

  Yevla Assembly Election Results 2024: As per the latest trend on ECI website, NCP (Ajit Pawar camp) is leading with over 8,500 votes and he is likely to clinch the seat again, which will be his fifth time in a row.

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  Chhagan Bhujbal, senior NCP leader, admitted to Mumbai hospital after his health deteriorates

  Maharashtra | September 27, 2024 0:05 IST

  According to the information from the leader's office, Bhujbal was brought to Mumbai from Pune by a special flight due to a sudden deterioration in his health.

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  Maharashtra: Chhagan Bhujbal asks police to reduce volume of Hanuman Chalisa at his rally in Nashik

  Maharashtra | September 15, 2024 11:38 IST

  Maharashtra Minister Chhagan Bhujbal was addressing a rally when the incident took place. He asked the authorities to lower down the volume of Hanuman Chalisa.

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  NCP's Chhagan Bhujbal meets Sharad Pawar ahead of Assembly polls | Here’s what he said after meeting

  Maharashtra | July 15, 2024 14:03 IST

  Chhagan Bhujbal sparked speculations as he met Sharad Pawar at his residence ahead of the Assembly elections in Maharashtra later this year.

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  Sunetra Pawar’s Rajya Sabha ticket decision taken by top NCP body, Bhujbal not upset: Ajit Pawar

  Maharashtra | June 14, 2024 18:25 IST

  Chhagan Bhujbal had said that he has the desire to become an MP, which is why is wanted to contest the Lok Sabha Elections from Nashik and was also keen on being nominated to Rajya Sabha.

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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 8:15 IST

  NCP 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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  Milind Deora, Chhagan Bhujbal's nephew Sameer Bhujbal likely to get Rajya Sabha tickets: Sources

  Maharashtra | February 14, 2024 14:29 IST

  Elections for 56 Rajya Sabha seats spread across 15 states are scheduled to be held on February 27, and the last date for filing nominations is February 15.

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  Maharashtra Minister Chhagan Bhujbal receives death threat, probe launched

  Maharashtra | February 09, 2024 23:03 IST

  NCP MLA Chhagan Bhujbal has received death threat through a letter at his office in Nashik. The police have launched a probe into the matter. The Minister's supporters have demanded for additional security.

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  Maharashtra Minister Chhagan Bhujbal says he resigned in November, pledges unwavering fight for OBCs

  Maharashtra | February 04, 2024 9:02 IST

  NCP (Ajit Pawar) leader Chhagan Bhujbal opened a front against his own government accusing the government of pandering to the demands of Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange. Jarange has been protesting for the Mahartha reservation for years in the state.

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  Chhagan Bhujbal announces protest by OBCs against Maharashtra govt’s decision on Maratha quota

  Maharashtra | January 29, 2024 9:46 IST

  This move comes in response to the Maharashtra government's decision regarding the Maratha quota, highlighting a rift within the government.

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  Maharashtra minister Chhagan Bhujbal claims to getting death threats; Shinde govt takes note

  Maharashtra | December 14, 2023 10:51 IST

  The NCP (Ajit Pawar group) leader has been addressing state-wide rallies of the OBC community to oppose the decision of the state government to give Kunbi caste certificates to the Marathas on the demand of Jarange.