Maharashtra Chief Minister
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Who will be next Maharashtra CM? No clarity yet as assembly term ends today
Maharashtra | Nov 26, 2024, 08:37 AM ISTMaharashtra CM suspense: The BJP-led Mahayuti coalition won a landslide victory in the elections bagging 235 seats in the 288-member assembly in Maharashtra. However, a power struggle over the Chief Minister's position among the alliance partners has overshadowed the post-poll celebrations.
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Devendra Fadnavis in Delhi amid suspense over next Maharashtra CM, Shiv Sena insists on top post
Maharashtra | Nov 25, 2024, 11:43 PM ISTThe formation of a new government in Maharashtra, which appeared likely immediately after the BJP-led coalition won a thumping majority in the assembly elections, is delayed due to Shiv Sena’s insistence that Eknath Shinde continue as the chief minister.
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Maharashtra: Ajit Pawar says no 'formula' under discussion for CM's post, Mahayuti to take decision
Maharashtra | Nov 25, 2024, 01:37 PM ISTMaharashtra BJP chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule has said leaders of the ruling Mahayuti alliance and the BJP leadership will decide who will be the next Chief Minister of the state.
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Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde announces state funeral for NCP leader Baba Siddique
Maharashtra | Oct 13, 2024, 12:19 PM ISTMaharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde announced that former NCP leader Baba Siddique, who was shot dead in Mumbai's Bandra East, will be cremated with full state honours. Siddique had served as a minister in the Congress-led government from 2004 to 2008.
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Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde announces new pilgrimage scheme for senior citizen from all religions
Maharashtra | Jun 29, 2024, 02:12 PM ISTMaharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Saturday (June 29) introduced 'Mukhyamantri Teerth Darshan Yojana' to facilitate pilgrimages for senior citizens of all religions.
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Ajit Pawar's mother expresses her desire, 'Would also like to see my son as...' | WATCH
Maharashtra | Nov 06, 2023, 07:37 AM IST86-year-old Asha Pawar said, like many others, she also wants to see him (Ajit Pawar) as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra. He is currently the Deputy Chief Minister of the state.
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Governments of same ideology working in Centre, state have benefitted Maharashtra: CM Eknath Shinde
Maharashtra | May 26, 2023, 05:51 PM ISTEknath Shinde on Maharashtra govt: He further expressed confidence that PM Narendra Modi will also sanction Marathwada water grid scheme. The state government has also increased funds for side businesses which will provide extra income to farmers, he said.
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Maharashtra CM assures strict action against those responsible for beautification of Memon's grave
India | Sep 09, 2022, 08:49 AM ISTAfter the lighting arrangements at Yakub Memon's grave were removed from Bada Qabrastan, Maharashtra Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Ram Kadam asked if this was former state Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray's patriotism to convert the grave of a terrorist into a Mazar.
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Eknath Shinde arrives in Delhi; will hold discussion on OBC reservations in Maharashtra
India | Jul 19, 2022, 07:40 AM ISTEknath Shinde also commented on the plea in Supreme Court by the Uddhav Thackeray camp challenging disqualification which is to be heard on July 20 and said he has faith in the judiciary.
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'Wish you a good job in Maharashtra': Uddhav congratulates Eknath Shinde, Devendra Fandavis
India | Dec 17, 2022, 01:11 PM ISTOn Wednesday night, Uddhav Thackeray resigned from the post of Maharashtra Chief Minister soon after Supreme Court refused to stay a floor test in the assembly.
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Shiv Sena won't go anywhere: Sanjay Raut after Thackeray refers to BJP leader as 'future friend'
India | Sep 18, 2021, 02:54 PM ISTMaharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Friday addressed the leaders including Union minister Raosaheb Danve at a function as former and possible "future colleagues", leading to speculation as to whether a political realignment was in the offing in the state.
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FWICE writes to Maharashtra CM requesting permission to resume work
Entertainment | Jun 01, 2021, 09:05 AM ISTThe Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) wrote a letter to Maharashtra Chief Minster Uddhav Thackeray on Monday evening, requesting the resumption of work in the media and entertainment (M&E) industry.
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IMPPA writes to Maha CM to set up vaccination centre for their members
Entertainment | May 11, 2021, 07:03 AM ISTThe Indian Motion Picture Producers' Association (IMPPA) on Monday wrote to Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray to set up a vaccination centre for its 6,000 members. T P Aggarwal, President of IMPPA, said last year's coronavirus pandemic-induced lockdown was a "big blow" for the members following which the union stepped forward to offer financial aid to them.
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Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray arrives at Delhi airport, to meet PM Modi today
Politics | Feb 21, 2020, 06:45 PM ISTMaharashtra Chief Minister & Shiv Sena leader Uddhav Thackeray arrives at Delhi airport, to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress Interim President Sonia Gandhi today.
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No policy decision taken as caretaker CM: Fadnavis rejects Hegde’s Rs 40k crore claim
National | Dec 02, 2019, 12:31 PM ISTDevendra Fadnavis was unexpectedly sworn-in as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra while the coalition (Congress, NCP and Shiv Sena) were in talks to form a government in Maharashtra. NCP leader Ajit Pawar simultaneously took oath as the Deputy Chief Minister of the state.
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Uddhav Thackeray formally takes charge as Chief Minister of Maharashtra
National | Nov 29, 2019, 03:16 PM ISTThackeray, who is also the Shiv Sena president, was sworn-in as the chief minister on Thursday evening. Hours later, he presided over the first cabinet meeting.
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Will come back: Devendra Fadnavis' wife Amruta in farewell message
National | Nov 27, 2019, 10:22 AM ISTEarlier, in a major political defeat for the Bharatiya Janata Party, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday quit, hours after Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar also submitted his resignation, barely 80 hours after they were sworn in on November 23 early morning.
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Amit Shah: The undisputed 'Chanakya' of Indian Politics
National | Nov 23, 2019, 12:33 PM ISTAs Saturday morning brought surprise and amazement to many with a 180-degree-turnaround in the Maharashtra politics, it once again reinforced the fact that Amit Anilchandra Shah is the undisputed 'Chanakya', when it comes to Indian politics.
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Maharashtra to have full-term Sena CM; Congress-NCP to get 1 Deputy CM each
National | Nov 15, 2019, 11:43 AM ISTReports 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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Not Sharad Pawar, next Maharashtra CM will be from Shiv Sena: Sanjay Raut
India | Nov 05, 2019, 01:42 PM ISTAmid the deadlock over government formation in Maharashtra, senior Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Tuesday reiterated that the state’s next chief minister would be from his party. Raut also said Sharad Pawar won't be next CM of Maharashtra, amid reports of the Shiv Sena making friendly overtures to the NCP.