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  Maharashtra government to make state drought-free by 2019: Governor

  Politics | March 09, 2015 18:07 IST

  Mumbai: The Maharashtra government will take steps to make the state drought-free by 2019, Governor C Vidyasagar Rao said in Mumbai on Monday."Considering the adverse impact of recurrent droughts, the government has declared a new

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  Don't prepare to win next trust by suspending Congress MLAs: Sena

  Politics | November 14, 2014 11:33 IST

  Mumbai: In an apparent attempt to cosy up with Congress, the Shiv Sena has cautioned the Maharashtra BJP government against preparing to win the next trust vote by suspending Congress legislators.The Devendra Fadnavis government had

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  Sena leaders to meet Governor today

  Politics | November 13, 2014 13:29 IST

  Mumbai: A day after the BJP-led government won the floor test in the state Assembly through a voice vote, the Shiv Sena will today meet Maharashtra Governor C Vidyasagar Rao to demand a fresh floor

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  5 Congress MLAs suspended for injuring Governor C Vidyasagar Rao

  Politics | November 12, 2014 22:33 IST

  Mumbai: Five Congress legislators were suspended by Maharashtra assembly speaker Haribhau Bagde for two years for allegedly heckling and physically stopping governor C Vidyasagar Rao as he entered the Vidhan Bhawan on Wednesday.Revenue minister Eknath

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  Five Congress MLAs suspended for injuring Maharashtra Governor

  Politics | November 12, 2014 20:16 IST

  Mumbai: Five Congress MLAs were today suspended from Maharashtra Assembly for two years for causing injury to Governor C Vidyasagar Rao when they tried to block his entry into the House to address a joint

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  Three day Maharashtra Assembly session begins today; CM Fadnavis to seek trust vote

  Politics | November 10, 2014 7:43 IST

  Mumbai:  A three-day special session of Maharashtra Assembly will begin here from tomorrow, during which Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis will seek a trust vote. State Governor C Vidyasagar Rao will administer oath to Jeeva Pandu Gavit

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  Fadnavis to seek trust vote in special session beginning Nov 11

  Politics | October 31, 2014 23:37 IST

  Mumbai: Newly appointed Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis will seek a vote of confidence in his government during a special session of the state Assembly beginning November 11, official sources said today.  A formal announcement

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  C Vidyasagar Rao to be sworn in as Maharashtra Governor on August 30

  India | August 29, 2014 10:12 IST

  Mumbai: C Vidyasagar Rao will take the oath of office as Maharashtra Governor at 4 pm on August 30, an official release said.Chief Justice of Bombay High Court Justice Mohit Shah will administer him the