Maharashtra Government Formation
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'Chanakya Chaturaai' or 'Koshyari ki Hoshiyari': Sena targets governor over Maha drama
National | Nov 26, 2019, 08:21 AM ISTDrawing a comparison between freedom fighter Bhagat Singh and Gover Bhagat Singh Koshyari, the Saamana editorial said, "One Bhagat Singh had given up his life for the independence of the country, while another Bhagat Singh killed the democracy in the dark of the night."
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Supreme Court to decide on Maharashtra floor test today
National | Nov 26, 2019, 06:48 AM ISTIn a dramatic turn of events, Devendra Fadnavis was sworn-in as the chief minister of Maharashtra on Saturday. Ajit Pawar, the nephew of Sharad Pawar, was appointed the deputy chief minister.
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Maharashtra govt formation: Highlights from November 26
India | Nov 26, 2019, 10:57 PM ISTMaharashtra witnessed another day of 'Maha' drama. Devendra Fadnavis stepped down as the CM after his deputy, Ajit Pawar also tendered his resignation. Political scenario in the state now looks clear with the Maha Vikas Aghadi having a clear majority and Uddhav Thackeray as their leader. IndiaTVnews.com brings to you all the highlights from November 26.
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'Photo yours, photographer yours...but photo-finish ours': BJP exudes confidence ahead of SC order
National | Nov 25, 2019, 11:35 PM ISTAshish Shelar of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has called the joint parade of MLAs by Shiv Sena, NCP and the Congress, an 'insult to the MLAs and the people who elected them'. He also took a sarcastic jibe a the three parties by saying, "Photo yours, photographer yours, Photo finish will be BJP's"
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'I swear not to fall prey to any inducements by BJP': Sena-NCP-Congress MLAs at unprecedented parade
National | Nov 25, 2019, 11:35 PM IST"I pledge not to fall prey to any inducements by the BJP" - That's what the legislators of the Shiv Sena-NCP-Congress combine vowed on Monday at the unprecedented parade of 162 MLAs in a show of strength. The MLAs took oath in the presence of senior leaders of the three parties -- Uddhav Thackeray, Sharad Pawar and Mallikarjun Kharge.
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'This is not Goa': Sharad Pawar claims support of over 162 MLAs in floor test
National | Nov 25, 2019, 11:35 PM ISTNCP chief Sharad Pawar, addressing a gathering of MLAs of the Shiv Sena-NCP-Congress' newly formed alliance said that there will be no problem for the alliance to prove its majority on the floor of the house.
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Our fight for Satyamev Jayate, not 'Satta'mev Jayate: Uddhav
National | Nov 25, 2019, 11:36 PM ISTShiv Sena-NCP-Congress combine has been fighting for Satyamev Jayate and not 'Satta'mev Jayate, Shiv Sena supremo Uddhav Thackeray said at the massive show of strength at Grand Hyatt hotel in Mumbai on Monday.
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Fadnavis gets down to work, signs first cheque under CM Relief Fund
India | Nov 25, 2019, 06:02 PM ISTThe CMO Maharastra tweeted pictures of the Chief Minister signing his first cheque for the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund. The new chief minister was then seen handing over the cheque to a woman.
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Maha political drama: Anxious NCP still trying to win back Ajit Pawar
National | Nov 25, 2019, 01:18 PM ISTIn the fourth such series of meetings, former Deputy Chief Minister Chhagan Bhujbal visited Ajit Pawar's home and tried to convince him to return to the NCP fold.
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Amid Supreme Court hearing, Sharad Pawar says NCP-Cong-Sena will form govt in Maharashtra
National | Nov 25, 2019, 11:40 AM ISTIn a dramatic turn of events, Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar were sworn in as chief minister and deputy chief minister respectively by Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari at 8 am on Saturday at a hush-hush ceremony in Raj Bhavan, leading to the lifting of the President's rule in the state.
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Maharashtra Government Formation: Fadnavis gets 24-hour reprieve, SC's order on floor test tomorrow
India | Nov 25, 2019, 12:31 PM ISTThe list of 54 elected MLAs (of NCP) was attached to the letter and said that NCP was extending support to the BJP. "The Governor is not required to go on a roving and fishing inquiry. The decision to invite Devendra Fadnavis was based on materials showing majority," Centre tells Supreme Court.
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Fadnavis must resign, he doesn't have majority: NCP leader Nawab Malik
National | Nov 25, 2019, 11:10 AM ISTCommenting on Ajit Pawar, nephew of NCP supremo Sharad Pawar, who joined hands with the BJP and took oath as Deputy Chief Minister on Saturday, Nawab Malik said, "He has made a mistake and he should resign."
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Those who ditched 25-year-old friend will also dump Ajit Pawar: Sena attacks BJP
National | Nov 25, 2019, 10:41 AM ISTThe BJP has done away with its principles and morality and decided to stoop low to retain power in Maharashtra. In the given situation, it is impossible for the BJP to prove majority in the state Assembly, the Sena said.
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NCP brings back 4 missing MLAs; Ajit Pawar lone NCP MLA to support BJP, claims party
National | Nov 25, 2019, 11:04 AM ISTJoining hands with rivals BJP, Ajit Pawar took oath as the Deputy Chief Minister along with Devendra Fadnavis who took oath as the chief minister in a hushed-up event at the Raj Bhavan.
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Fadnavis holds closed-door talks with Ajit Pawar. Here's what they discussed
National | Nov 25, 2019, 07:37 AM ISTDevendra Fadnavis took oath as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra on Saturday. The development came hours after the new alliance of Shiv Sena, the NCP and the Congress arrived at a consensus that Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray will be their chief ministerial candidate.
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Maharashtra government formation: NCP shifts MLAs to another hotel in Mumbai
National | Nov 25, 2019, 07:19 AM ISTThe NCP on Sunday night claimed three MLAs, who among others had attended swearing-in of Ajit Pawar as deputy chief minister on Saturday, were flown to Delhi in a chartered plane by the BJP the same day.
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Supreme Court's decision on Maharashtra floor test today; Centre to submit letters of support
National | Nov 25, 2019, 10:44 AM ISTIn a dramatic turn of events in Maharashtra, President's Rule was lifted on Saturday morning, following which Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar were sworn in as chief minister and deputy chief minister, respectively, by the governor.
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Breaking news on November 25
India | Nov 25, 2019, 11:28 PM ISTMaharashtra crisis Highlights: The political drama in Maharashtra is refusing to end. The Supreme Court will pass an order at 10.30 am on Tuesday on the plea filed by the Shiv Sena-NCP-Congress combine against the Maharashtra governor's decision to swear-in Devendra Fadnavis as chief minister. Indiatvnews.com brings to you breaking news, latest photos and videos from across India and the world on November 25, 2019.
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Uddhav meets 'Renaissance Man' Pawar, NCP says game on
National | Nov 24, 2019, 06:34 PM ISTIn a stunning turn of events in Maharashtra, BJP's Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday returned as Chief Minister propped up by Ajit Pawar, who was made his deputy, just hours after the new alliance of Shiv Sena, the NCP and the Congress reached a consensus that Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray will be their chief ministerial candidate.
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After being blindsighted on Saturday, newspapers strike creative cord on Maha Political Drama
India | Nov 24, 2019, 05:11 PM ISTAfter critically analysing all the major english newspapers, IndiaTVnews.com brings to you the top 6 headlines to show you how the Indian print media reacted to Maharashtra's big political twist on November 23 which saw Devendra Fadnavis swearing-in as Maharashtra CM and NCP's Ajit Pawar as his deputy.