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  Sunetra Pawar swearing in: Ajit Pawar's wife becomes 1st woman deputy CM of Maharashtra | Highlights

  Maharashtra | January 31, 2026 17:36 IST

  Sunetra Pawar was sworn in as the new Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister this evening after the sudden death of senior NCP leader Ajit Pawar in a tragic plane crash in Baramati.

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  'Will stand by whatever they decide,' says Fadnavis after NCP pitches Sunetra Pawar for deputy CM

  Maharashtra | January 30, 2026 23:17 IST

  The NCP will hold a legislative party meeting at 2 pm on Saturday, where Sunetra Pawar is expected to be chosen as the party’s leader in the state assembly. After this, she is likely to be sworn in as Deputy Chief Minister at around 5 pm at Mumbai’s Raj Bhavan.

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  Ajit Pawar plane crash: Yugendra Pawar breaks down after Maharashtra Deptuy CM's tragic death

  Maharashtra | January 28, 2026 11:00 IST

  Ajit Pawar died today, along with five others, in a tragic plane crash while landing. He was travelling to Baramati for a public rally ahead of the upcoming Zilla Parishad Elections. After the news came out, his nephew Yugendra Pawar broke down in public.

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  Pune land deal row: Ajit Pawar, Maharashtra Deputy CM, nullifies transaction amid son's allegations

  Maharashtra | November 09, 2025 8:50 IST

  Pune 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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  'Ladki Bahin Yojana' won’t be scrapped, do not believe in rumours: Eknath Shinde

  Maharashtra | May 19, 2025 7:19 IST

  Maharashtra: Under 'Ladki Bahin Yojana', eligible women (a resident of Maharashtra) aged between 21 and 65 years will receive Rs 1,500 per month through Direct Benefit Transfer.

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  Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde receives bomb threat, Mumbai Police launches probe

  Maharashtra | February 20, 2025 13:29 IST

  Preliminary investigations suggested that the email could be a hoax, but officials are not taking any chances. The Mumbai Police cyber cell and intelligence teams are actively working to trace the IP address and origin of the email.

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  Ajit Pawar: How Maharashtra CM's chair eluded the 'eternal Deputy CM' six times

  Maharashtra | December 05, 2024 19:21 IST

  Ajit Pawar's NCP won 41 seats in the Maharashtra Assembly elections 2024. This performance was in complete contrast to the party's poor show in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls in which the party got only 1 seat out of the four it contested in the state.

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  Coffee Par Kurukshetra: Devendra is the Chief Minister...with or without Shinde?

  Kurukshetra | December 03, 2024 19:57 IST

  Did Delhi not listen to Eknath Shinde? Will Mahatilak be given to Fadnavis only? Will Fadnavis be the Chief Minister and Home Minister? Nagpur is also ready in the name of Fadnavis?

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  Eknath Shinde accepts Maharashtra Deputy CM post, likely to get Urban Development Ministry: Sources

  Maharashtra | December 02, 2024 23:41 IST

  Eknath Shinde, who is the caretaker chief minister, has already made it clear that he will not come in the way of BJP getting the chief minister's post, but his party insisted on the Home Ministry post in the next Mahayuti government in Maharashtra.

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  Shinde accepts number 2 position in Maharashtra Cabinet: 15 ex-CMs who became Deputy CMs, ministers

  India | December 05, 2024 17:48 IST

  Devendra Fadnavis accepted the Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister's post under Eknath Shinde in 2022. He was the Maharashtra Chief Minister for the full five-year term from 2014 to 2019.

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  Contractor held for issuing fake transfer order of officials by forging Devendra Fadnavis' signature

  Maharashtra | October 05, 2023 22:26 IST

  Maharashtra news: Mohd Iliyas Yaqub Momin had allegedly created a fake email ID of Vidyadhar Mahale, the private secretary of Devendra Fadnavis, and sent a letter of transfer to around 6 officers in the month of July this year.

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  Chai Pe Charcha: Devendra Fadnavis enjoys tea with locals in Nagpur amid monsoon | VIDEO

  Maharashtra | July 09, 2023 23:50 IST

  Chai Pe Charcha: Maharashtra Deputy CM Fadnavis interacted with the masses at a tea stall in Nagpur and clicked pictures with them.

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  No truth in report that Congress wants Deputy CM post: Ajit Pawar

  Politics | February 05, 2021 9:07 IST

  Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Thursday dismissed a news report that claimed the Congress has sought the post he is holding, saying there is no substance in it.

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  Maharashtra Dy CM Ajit Pawar unveils painting of Sharad Pawar on his 80th birthday

  News | December 12, 2020 18:04 IST

  On December 12, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar turned 80. On the occasion, the YB Chavan Centre in Mumbai all decked up. Giant rangoli was also made at the entrance of YB Chavan Centre.

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  Raj Thackeray says, NCP will drown in people's urine in next polls

  Politics | April 08, 2013 15:53 IST

  Jalgaon, Maharashtra, Apr 7: Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray today lashed out at NCP leader Ajit Pawar for his "urine" remark, and said, the NCP would get people's urine instead of votes in the

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  Chhagan Bhujbal To Remain Maharashtra Deputy CM

  India | October 26, 2009 21:01 IST

  Taking a cue from its ally Congress, Sharad Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party on Monday chose to opt for the status quo and named Chhagan Bhujbal as the leader of its legislature party, paving the way