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  After marathon meeting, Congress-NCP say 'stable govt soon in Maharashtra'

  Politics | November 20, 2019 21:16 IST

  ​In a joint press conference on Wednesday, Congress and NCP said they would give Maharashtra a stable government soon, while also stating that some aspects on their alliance are yet to be finalised.

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  Maharashtra to have full-term Sena CM; Congress-NCP to get 1 Deputy CM each

  Politics | November 15, 2019 11:43 IST

  Reports are coming in from Maharashtra that Shiv Sena and Congress-NCP have agreed upon a common minimum programme in which the regional saffron party will get the CM post for a full tenure of 5 years while the Congress-NCP alliance will get to choose a deputy CM each.

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  Maharashtra: BJP-Sena split unites a divided Congress-NCP

  Politics | November 14, 2019 14:37 IST

  The past few days have seen the recently-divorced Sena being grudgingly accepted by Congress-NCP as a potential key ally, many of their leaders visiting the ailing Sena MP Sanjay Raut - the man who set the ball rolling against the BJP - convalescing in hospital, and displayed other gestures of goodwill.  

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  Muslim job reservation scrapped in Maharashtra

  India | March 04, 2015 23:33 IST

  Mumbai: Muslims will not get the five percent reservations in Maharashtra government jobs as announced by the erstwhile Congress-NCP government just before Assembly polls last year, it was officially announced here on Wednesday.An ordinance to

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  Maharashtra polls: Congress-NCP stand-off continues

  Politics | September 25, 2014 16:02 IST

  Mumbai:  With Congress announcing its first list of candidates amid continuing stalemate over seat sharing for Maharashtra Assembly polls, the NCP leadership has gone into a huddle to decide its future course of action.All senior

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  EC to announce Assembly polls schedule today

  Politics | September 12, 2014 14:02 IST

  New Delhi:  The Election Commission (EC) is expected to announce the poll schedule for Assembly elections in few states today.Officials said the poll body is likely to announce the schedule for Haryana and Maharashtra while

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  Those who troubled Bal Thackeray, not welcome in Shiv Sena: Uddhav Thackeray

  Politics | July 22, 2014 12:44 IST

  Thane: In a fresh snub to his bete noire and Congress leader Narayan Rane, Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray today said those who had troubled party supremo Bal Thackeray in his lifetime are not welcome

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  Maharashtra ministry likely to be expanded today

  India | June 02, 2014 7:32 IST

  Mumbai: Expansion of the Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan-led Congress-NCP ministry is scheduled to take place here today, sources said.Two ministers are set to be inducted at 9.30 am at Raj Bhavan, they said.Chavan, who

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  Delhi to see BJP-AAP tussle, NDA ahead in Maharashtra: survey

  Politics | March 04, 2014 14:46 IST

  New Delhi: The BJP and AAP were neck-to-neck in Delhi for the Lok Sabha elections and the NDA would perform better than UPA in Maharashtra, said an election survey released Monday.The CNN-IBN CSDS February election

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  Congress, NCP LS poll adjustment in Maharashtra finalised at 29:19

  Politics | November 04, 2013 21:56 IST

  New Delhi: Making it clear that Congress-NCP alliance would continue in the upcoming polls, MPCC chief Manikrao Thakre today said that Congress wants to contest 29 seats Lok Sabha seats in Maharashtra and is ready

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  Country needs 'pro-active and pro-people' governance: Modi

  Politics | July 10, 2012 11:38 IST

  Pune, Jul 9:Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi today said the country needed good governance, which was “pro-active and pro-people” to achieve the desired development targets.“A good governance is pro-active and pro-people. The word ‘file', which

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  Results A Slap On Cong-NCP's Face, Says Shiv Sena

  India | February 17, 2012 16:34 IST

  Mumbai, Feb 17: In the first reaction after a positive verdict in Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation polls, Shiv Sena MP and spokesperson Sanjay Raut said here that the victory was a slap on the face of

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  Judicial Probe Ordered Into Adarsh Scam

  Politics | December 09, 2010 8:49 IST

  Nagpur, Dec 8 : Maharashtra chief minister Prithviraj Chavan on Wednesday announced a judicial probe into the Adarsh cooperative housing scandal, saying in the assembly that a retired Supreme Court or high court judge and

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  Congress-NCP Will Form Govt, Says Bhujbal

  India | October 22, 2009 11:58 IST

  Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Chhagan Bhujbal on Thursday said Congress-NCP alliance would get the 'magic figure' to form the state government.  "We will get the magic figure to form the government. There may be difference

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  No Ambition Of Becoming CM, Says Uddhav Thackeray

  Politics | September 29, 2009 5:15 IST

  Ending the decade long Congress-NCP "misrule" is more important than pursuing personal ambitions like being the Chief Minister, Shiv Sena executive president Uddhav Thackeray has said. Thackeray (49) was responding to a question on whether

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  Raj Thackeray Questions Shiv Sena's Love For Marathi Manoos

  Politics | September 28, 2009 2:21 IST

  Launching fresh offensive against Shiv Sena, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray on Sunday questioned the former's love for Marathi manoos and said it is poll-oriented.  "Shiv Sena is interested only in Marathi votes and