Ajit Pawar
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Ajit Pawar led-NCP releases first list of candidates for BMC elections 2026
Maharashtra | Dec 28, 2025, 11:11 PM ISTAjit Pawar led Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) has released the list of 36 candidates for the upcoming Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections.
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BMC polls: BJP–Shinde Sena agree on 200 seats, talks on remaining 27 underway; announcement soon
Maharashtra | Dec 24, 2025, 11:48 PM ISTPolling for the 227 corporator-seats in India's biggest and richest civic body will be held on January 15 from 7.30 am to 5.30 pm, and votes will be counted the next day. The filing of nomination papers began on December 23 as per the schedule announced by the State Election Commission.
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Mahayuti sweeps Maharashtra local body polls, wins 207 seats, BJP emerges single-largest party
Maharashtra | Dec 21, 2025, 11:51 PM ISTThe Maharashtra State Election Commission (SEC) on Sunday confirmed that the BJP, Shiv Sena, and NCP won 207 posts of municipal council presidents in local body polls where as the Congress, NCP (SP), and Shiv Sena (UBT) won 44 posts of municipal council presidents.
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Mahayuti heads for massive win in local body polls, Ajit Pawar calls it 'verdict of development'
Maharashtra | Dec 21, 2025, 09:00 PM ISTAjit Pawar said, “The love, blessings and support extended by voters are the real source of energy for our work. This verdict is a validation of the direction of development we have taken and the faith people have shown in our capable and performance-driven candidates."
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Kolhapur local body election results: Mahayuti dominance in major councils with BJP and Shiv Sena
Maharashtra | Dec 21, 2025, 05:55 PM ISTKolhapur local body election results 2025: BJP won the Ajra Nagar Panchayat in the Kolhapur district which has 17 wards. Meanwhie, the Yadav alliance won the Vadgaon Peth Municipal Council in Kolhapur which has 20 wards. Vidyadevi Pol elected President.
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Ahilyanagar Local Body Election Results: BJP leading in Rahata, Pathardi, Shrigonda
Maharashtra | Dec 24, 2025, 10:44 AM ISTAhilyanagar (Ahmednagar) Local Body Election Results 2025 LIVE: Looking at past results, in Ahilyanagar’s (Ahmednagar) Deolali Pravara Municipal Council, which has 18 seats, the BJP had won 16 seats in the 2016 elections. In Jamkhed Municipal Council, which has 21 seats, the NCP had won 10 seats.
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Pune local body election results 2025: NCP rules Indapur, BJP dominates Talegaon Dabhade
Maharashtra | Dec 21, 2025, 06:13 PM ISTPune local body election results: The Ajit Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party won the Daund Municipal Council in the Pune district which has 26 wards. Durgadevi Jagdale elected President.
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Maharashtra local body polls: What happened in Pune, Kolhapur and Sangli in the last elections?
Maharashtra | Dec 19, 2025, 09:25 PM ISTMaharashtra local body polls: Congress achieved a historic clean sweep in Bhor Municipal Council, capturing all 17 seats in 2018, while Chakan's 23-seat council reflects divided power with Shiv Sena leading at 9 followed by NCP's 7.
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Convicted NCP minister Manikrao Kokate resigns from Maharashtra Cabinet, says Ajit Pawar
Maharashtra | Dec 18, 2025, 06:51 PM ISTAjit Pawar said he has forwarded Manikrao Kokate’s resignation to Maharashtra Chief Minister for due consideration and acceptance, in accordance with constitutional procedure.
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Manikrao Kokate stripped of Maharashtra ministerial portfolios after conviction; given to Ajit Pawar
Maharashtra | Dec 17, 2025, 10:11 PM ISTKokate has been convicted and handed a two-year jail term by a Nashik court in a 1995 cheating and forgery case linked to a state government housing scheme.
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Parth Pawar's Amadea company asked to pay Rs 21 Crore stamp duty in Pune land deal
Maharashtra | Dec 12, 2025, 12:35 PM ISTMaharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar's son, Parth Pawar, is a majority partner in the Amadea Enterprises LLP. The company has been asked to pay Rs 21 crore in stamp duty in the Pune land deal.
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Suspended sub-registrar arrested in Pune land deal case linked to Ajit Pawar's son Parth's firm
Maharashtra | Dec 07, 2025, 10:16 PM ISTThe case concerns the sale of 40 acres in Pune’s Mundhwa area to Amadea Enterprises LLP, a company in which Deputy CM Ajit Pawar's son Parth Pawar is a partner.
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Maharashtra Assembly Winter Session moves to Nagpur, preparations underway for December 8–14
Maharashtra | Dec 04, 2025, 04:06 PM ISTMaharashtra Assembly Winter Session: With the announcement of the session dates, preparations for the winter session quickly ramped up. Security measures for the Maharashtra Legislature are being managed by personnel dispatched from Mumbai.
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Maharashtra local body polls: Sharad Pawar criticises Ajit Pawar's remarks on 'funds, votes'
Maharashtra | Nov 27, 2025, 12:55 PM ISTSharad Pawar hit out at Ajit Pawar's 'funds for votes' remark stating that votes should be sought for the work a party is doing and not in exchange of funds. In Maharashtra, on December 2 there will be elections for 246 municipal councils and 42 town councils.
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'ECI must take action': Row over Ajit Pawar's 'funds' remark; Fadnavis backs his deputy
Maharashtra | Nov 23, 2025, 11:38 PM ISTWhile campaigning for the Malegaon Nagar Panchayat elections in Baramati on Friday, Ajit Pawar had told voters that if they help the NCP candidates win, he will ensure that there is no shortage of funds. However, he warned that he will 'reject' them if the people 'reject' his party.
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'You have votes, I have funds': Ajit Pawar warns voters in Malegaon, says 'if you reject, I will...'
Maharashtra | Nov 23, 2025, 07:22 AM ISTThe Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister, who also holds the Finance portfolio in the Devendra Fadnavis Cabinet, made the remarks while campaigning for elections to the Malegaon Nagar Panchayat in Baramati tehsil.
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Ajit Pawar's son Parth not named in Muthe committee's Rs 300 crore Pune land deal scam case
Maharashtra | Nov 19, 2025, 01:00 PM ISTA Joint Inspector General of Registration-led committee investigating the controversial Rs 300-cr Pune land deal involving a firm co-owned by Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar’s son Parth Pawar has indicted three key individuals named in the police FIR.
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Pune land deal: Ajit Pawar's son not mentioned in report; government official, two others indicted
Maharashtra | Nov 18, 2025, 09:18 PM ISTAccording to the official, cited by PTI, the panel did not mention Parth Pawar in its findings as his name does not appear on any of the documents examined during the inquiry. The three-member committee report was handed over to IGR Ravindra Binwade, who later forwarded it to Divisional Commission.
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Pune land deal row: Ajit Pawar, Maharashtra Deputy CM, nullifies transaction amid son's allegations
Maharashtra | Nov 09, 2025, 08:50 AM ISTPune land deal scam case: Ajit Pawar has initiated a comprehensive inquiry into the Pune land deal case, emphasising that the investigation, headed by Additional Chief Secretary Vikas Kharge, will be impartial and conducted without regard for the identities of those involved.
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Sharad Pawar calls for probe into Ajit Pawar's son Parth's Pune land deal
Maharashtra | Nov 08, 2025, 05:41 PM ISTThe case relates to the reported sale of 40 acres of government land in Pune’s Mundhwa area, valued at around Rs 1,800 crore. Opposition leaders claim that the land was acquired for about Rs 300 crore along with a stamp duty waiver by a firm linked to Parth, Sharad Pawar's grandnephew.