Maharashtra Congress
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Big blow to Maharashtra Congress as senior leader and two-time MLA Kunal Patil set to join BJP today
Maharashtra | Jul 01, 2025, 07:53 AM ISTThe move marks a significant political shift in North Maharashtra, where Patil holds substantial influence. His family has been associated with the Congress for over 75 years.
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Harshwardhan Sapkal replaces Nana Patole as Maharashtra Congress chief
Maharashtra | Feb 13, 2025, 07:53 PM ISTMaharashtra Congress chief: This comes after Nana Patole resigned as Maharashtra Congress chief, owning moral responsibility for the party’s crushing defeat in the Maharashtra assembly elections in November last year.
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Nana Patole urges Kharge to relieve him from Maharashtra Congress chief post after crushing defeat
Maharashtra | Dec 13, 2024, 05:37 PM ISTMaharashtra: Nana Patole has emailed a letter to Kharge, telling him that he wants to be relieved from the post of Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) chief.
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Maharashtra: Congress suspends Amravati MLA Sulbha Khodke for anti-party activities
Maharashtra | Oct 12, 2024, 06:29 PM ISTMaharashtra news: Nana Patole said the decision to suspend Sulbha Khodke was taken on the instructions of the party's Maharashtra in-charge Ramesh Chennithala.
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Maharashtra Congress chief Nana Patole gets muddy feet washed by worker, BJP reacts | VIDEO
Maharashtra | Jun 18, 2024, 04:53 PM ISTAfter the video went viral on social media, BJP targeted Patole and Congress party demanding apology. BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla termed the actions of Congress as "Nawabi feudal shehzada" mindset.
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Lok Sabha Elections: Maharashtra CMO gets notice over party meeting held at CM's official residence
Maharashtra | Apr 09, 2024, 12:21 PM ISTLok Sabha Elections: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde held a meeting with Sena leaders to pacify them amidst growing dissent over BJP-Shiv Sena (Shinde Faction) seat sharing row.
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Congress fields three sitting MLAs for Lok Sabha Elections in Maharashtra I Check full list
Maharashtra | Mar 22, 2024, 12:55 AM ISTAs per the party's announcement, former MLA Vasantrao Chavan has been fielded from Nanded and Gowaal K Padavi, who is the son of Congress leader KC Padavi, will contest from Nandurbar (Scheduled Tribe) seat.
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Ashok Chavan, former Maharashtra CM, joins BJP: 'Beginning of my new political career'
Maharashtra | Feb 13, 2024, 02:17 PM ISTIn a setback to Congress ahead of Lok Sabha elections, former Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan on Monday tendered his resignation from the party. The departure of Chavan follows the recent exits of senior Congress leaders Baba Siddique and Milind Deora, deepening the Congress' challenges.
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Maharashtra Congress infighting: Balasaheb Thorat resigns from CLP post over differences with Patole
Feb 07, 2023, 12:47 PM ISTMaharashtra Congress: The infighting between Balasaheb Thorat and Nana Patole started during Nashik graduates constituency elections.
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'Mumbai getting flooded since BJP, Shiv Sena took over BMC': Congress leader Nana Patole
India | Aug 25, 2022, 11:06 AM ISTMumbai Floods: Earlier, Congress leader Milind Deora demanded a CBI probe into a Rs. 12,000 crore spent by BMC in 2017, and yet Mumbai roads getting potholes and floods.
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BJP and AIMIM two sides of the same coin, says Congress
India | Dec 12, 2021, 05:34 PM ISTAlleging that the AIMIM's political stance has always been supportive of BJP, Senior Maharashtra Congress leader Naseem Khan said the Owaisi-led party remembers the Muslim quota only during elections.
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Indian celebrities' tweets on farm protest will be probed to check BJP connection: Maha Congress leader
News | Feb 08, 2021, 08:20 PM ISTMaharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee spokesperson Sachin Sawant on February 08 said that Indian celebrities' response following international pop star Rihanna's tweet in support of farmers' protest raises suspicion whether the likes of Sachin Tendulkar and other domestic public figures made their statements under Centre's pressure.
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Nana Patole appointed chief of Maharashtra Congress, Sushilkumar Shinde’s daughter working president
India | Feb 05, 2021, 03:49 PM ISTThe Congress party has appointed Nana Patole as the party's Maharashtra state committee president, replacing Balasaheb Thorat.
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Ready to resign if party wants someone else: Maharashtra Congress chief
Politics | Jan 05, 2021, 04:13 PM ISTMaharashtra Congress president BalasahebThoraton January 05 informed that he is ready to resign as state president if the partyhas someone else to lead and work for the organisation in the state.
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Congress, NCP to lose 4 Maharashta MLAs to BJP
India | Jul 30, 2019, 10:12 PM ISTOpposition Congress and Nationalist Congress Party on Tuesday lost four of their sitting Maharashtra legislators who are now all set to join the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday, party sources said. Seven-time Congress legislator from Wadala (south Mumbai), Kalidas Kolambkar, NCP's Sandeep Naik from Airoli, Vaibhav Pichad from Akole and Shivendra Raje Bhosale from Satara quit their parties and legislative seats.
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Wadettiwar to replace Radhakrishna Vikhe-Patil as Maharashtra's new Leader of Opposition
India | Jun 16, 2019, 08:48 PM ISTHe will replace former Congressman and Leader of Opposition Radhakrishna Vikhe-Patil, who switched over to the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party and was inducted into the Devendra Fadnavis ministry this morning.
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Former MP Nana Patole, who quit BJP over agrarian issues, returns to Congress fold
National | Jan 11, 2018, 05:21 PM ISTPatole resigned from the BJP on December 8, a day before the first phase of the Gujarat elections.
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Maharashtra Congress Leader Mahadev Shelar Commits Suicide
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BJP misleading people on Vidarbha statehood issue: MPCC chief
National | Oct 11, 2014, 07:46 AM ISTYavatmal: Maharashtra Congress President Manikrao Thakre today accused BJP of doublespeak on the Vidarbha statehood issue and also hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for repeatedly invoking the name of Shivaji Maharaj in his
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Maharashtra Congress releases state assembly poll manifesto
National | Oct 02, 2014, 10:43 PM ISTMumbai: Congress today released its manifesto for the Maharashtra assembly polls, promising increased income limit for beneficiaries of a health scheme from Rs 1.5 lakh to Rs 2.5 lakh, besides police stations for women as