Maharashtra Elections
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'Either you or me..': Uddhav Thackeray's stern message to Devendra Fadnavis, BJP reacts
Maharashtra | Jul 31, 2024, 05:01 PM ISTAddressing party workers in Mumbai, Thackeray said that former state Home Minister Anil Deshmukh had told him about how Fandavis had hatched a conspiracy to put him and his son Aditya Thackeray into jail.
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Maratha Reservation: Jarange-Patil threatens hunger strike over government inaction
Maharashtra | Apr 14, 2024, 02:23 PM ISTManoj Jarange-Patil declared a hunger strike on June 5 unless the state government resolves the long-standing Maratha reservation issue.
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Sharad Pawar vs Ajit Pawar: Which NCP faction has majority of MLAs support?
Maharashtra | Sep 13, 2023, 08:09 AM ISTThe Nationalist Congress Party has a total of 54 MLAs. One lawmaker had died while there is no clarity on the status of Nawab Malik.
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Maratha quota row: CM Eknath Shinde to hold key meeting in Mumbai amid bandh in parts of Maharashtra
Maharashtra | Sep 04, 2023, 12:01 PM ISTAmid protests demanding Maratha reservation, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has said that his government is committed to giving reservation to the Maratha community in the state.
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'Impossible for BJP to win elections if...': Rahul Gandhi after I.N.D.I.A. bloc Mumbai meeting
Maharashtra | Sep 01, 2023, 05:46 PM ISTCongress former chief Rahul Gandhi said that forming a coordination committee and the decision to expedite seat-sharing discussions are two steps necessary to ensure that the I.N.D.I.A. alliance defeats the BJP.
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Mamata Banerjee meets Uddhav Thackeray in Mumbai ahead of I.N.D.I.A. bloc meeting, ties him rakhi
Maharashtra | Aug 30, 2023, 11:28 PM ISTWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee went to Uddhav Thackeray's residence 'Matoshree' in suburban Bandra after visiting Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan at his residence in Juhu.
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Sharad Pawar lost two opportunities to become PM, he should retire now: SII MD Cyrus Poonawalla
Maharashtra | Aug 31, 2023, 12:00 AM ISTSerum Institute of India (SII) Managing Director Cyrus Poonawalla has said that NCP chief Sharad Pawar had two opportunities to become the Prime Minister, however, he lost it.
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Who all will attend I.N.D.I.A. bloc Mumbai meeting today: Check full list
Maharashtra | Aug 31, 2023, 12:01 AM IST63 leaders from 28 political parties will attend the I.N.D.I.A. bloc meeting in Mumbai, informed Nationalist Congress Party supremo Sharad Pawar.
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'Britishers were doing development too': Uddhav's dig at Modi govt ahead of I.N.D.I.A. bloc meeting
Maharashtra | Aug 30, 2023, 07:52 PM ISTI.N.D.I.A. bloc leaders, ahead of the upcoming meeting of their alliance, in a presser said that they have come together to fight against dictatorship and secure the country.
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BJP, Eknath's Sena, NCP's Ajit Pawar faction key meet in Mumbai on Aug 31 to discuss Lok Sabha polls
Maharashtra | Aug 29, 2023, 09:08 PM ISTMaharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Deputy Chief Ministers Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar will attend the meeting to review next year's Lok Sabha election preparedness.
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Ajit Pawar is our leader, there is no split in NCP, says Sharad Pawar
Maharashtra | Aug 25, 2023, 05:59 PM ISTThere is no rift in the NCP, all the members are our leaders, said party supremo Sharad Pawar adding that there is no conflict that Ajit Pawar is our leader.
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Ajit Pawar-led NCP asks all 9 ministers to strengthen party amid statewide tour by Sharad Pawar
Maharashtra | Aug 18, 2023, 10:11 PM ISTIn order to strengthen his faction, Ajit Pawar-led NCP has handed over the responsibility to all its nine ministers and Praful Patel.
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Maharashtra Cabinet approves decision to ban casinos, online gambling
Maharashtra | Aug 18, 2023, 04:13 PM ISTMaharashtra Deputy CM and HM Devendra Fadnavis has been constantly arguing against the idea of legalisation of casinos in state under the Maharashtra Casinos (Control and Taxation) Act 1976.
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Got offer to join BJP, confirms MNS chief Raj Thackeray
Maharashtra | Aug 14, 2023, 10:17 PM ISTSpeaking at a party meeting, Raj Thackeray -- the estranged cousin of former Chief Minister and Shiv Sena (UBT) President Uddhav Thackeray -- did not reveal who made the offer, or when.
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People have asked NCP to sit in the opposition, we accept mandate: Sharad Pawar
National | Nov 02, 2019, 10:51 AM ISTPawar's comments come amid talk about the possibility of NDA constituent Shiv Sena forming government in Maharashtra with support from the NCP and the Congress.
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Sena not power-hungry, no Dushyant here: Sanjay Raut slams ally BJP
National | Oct 29, 2019, 12:13 PM ISTEarlier on Monday, Sanjay Raut had upped the ante against ally BJP, saying his party should not be compelled to look for an alternative to form the next government in Maharashtra and asserted there are "no saints in politics".
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Maha Assembly Polls Seat Watch: Will Fadnavis register a win again?
Oct 12, 2019, 09:22 AM ISTMaharashtra Assembly Elections 2019: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis is said to enjoy the full confidence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The CM of the most industrialised state in India is gearing up to defend his home-turf of Nagpur in upcoming Maharashtra Legislative Assembly elections 2019. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has fielded Devendra Fadnavis from Nagpur South West assembly constituency.
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Vacaying in Bangkok, Rahul to campaign in Maharashtra on Oct 13
Oct 09, 2019, 10:15 PM ISTCongress leader Rahul Gandhi to kick start campaign for Maharashtra assembly poll on October 13 from Mumbai. He will hold rallies at various constituencies across Maharashtra between October 13 to 15.
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Congress called Rahul Gandhi 'Pappu' before BJP: Sanjay Nirupam
Oct 07, 2019, 06:38 PM ISTFormer MP and former Mumbai Congress chief Sanjay Nirupam seemingly made a huge allegation against top-level Congress leaders by saying that it was them who coined the name 'Pappu' for Rahul Gandhi and not Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
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Maharashtra elections: BJP MLA Prakash Mehta’s supporters vandalise Parag Shah’s car
News | Oct 04, 2019, 07:55 PM ISTMaharashtra elections: BJP MLA Prakash Mehta’s supporters vandalise Parag Shah’s car