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  Maharashtra polls: Shiv Sena takes out advertisements on poll day

  Politics | October 15, 2014 12:50 IST

  Mumbai: Advertisements by the Shiv Sena on Wednesday showed itself as the prime contender for power in Maharashtra as the assembly elections got under way.In a full front page advertisement in the party organs, Saamana

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  SAARC Observers for Maharashtra Polls

  Politics | October 15, 2014 7:10 IST

  New Delhi:  Observers from six SAARC countries will witness the Maharashtra elections today, as part of their efforts to study the election process in India.At least 15 delegates from Afghanistan, Bhutan, the Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan

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  Maharashtra polls: If Modi can be PM, then Thackeray's son can be CM, says Uddhav

  Politics | October 14, 2014 23:31 IST

  Mumbai: A day ahead of the elections for the 288-member Maharashtra Assembly, Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray has in an interview clearly said for the first time that he was ready to be the chief

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  Maharashtra polls: Vidarbha set to see multi-cornered fight

  Politics | October 14, 2014 16:51 IST

  Nagpur: Set for tomorrow's Maharashtra Assembly polls, the Vidarbha region will witness a multi cornered contest for the 62 seats in the 11 districts of the region.The campaign for the polls ended last evening on

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  Sena attack BJP, dubs Cong, NCP as "dead snakes"

  Politics | October 14, 2014 13:02 IST

  Mumbai: A day after the high decibel campaign for Maharashtra Assembly polls ended, the Shiv Sena today launched a fresh attack on its former ally BJP, terming it as “hungry for power” even as it

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  Maharashtra polls: EC issues notice to Raj Thackeray for remarks against non-Marathis

  Politics | October 14, 2014 7:04 IST

  Mumbai: The Election Commission on Monday issued a show cause notice to Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray for his alleged remarks against non-Maharashtrians and claiming that once his party comes to power, their

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  Maharashtra polls: Sharad Pawar praises Uddhav Thackeray, says he is steering Sena well

  Politics | October 13, 2014 8:49 IST

  Mumbai: Amid speculation about realignment of parties in Maharashtra after October 15 poll, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar praised Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray for ‘working hard' to strengthen his party after the

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  Maharashtra polls: NCP's corruption will surge if again voted to power, says Modi

  Politics | October 12, 2014 14:15 IST

  Pandharpur (Maharashtra): Making a scathing attack on Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that if the Sharad Pawar-led party is voted to power again, it will further increase its ‘corrupt activities'."NCP

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  BJP cited poll surveys to back demand for seats: Uddhav

  Politics | October 12, 2014 8:21 IST

  Thane: Coming down heavily on BJP for the collapse of their 25-year-old partnership, Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray claimed that its erstwhile ally had kept pitching for seats during negotiations citing pre-poll surveys."Right from the

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  Maharashtra polls: PM Narendra Modi to hold four public meetings today

  Politics | October 12, 2014 7:50 IST

  New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will today hold four public meetings in poll-bound Maharashtra.As per the schedule, he will first address an election rally in Pandharpur at 10:30 am. Later, he will fly to

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  Maharashtra Polls: Raj Thackeray hits back at R R Patil over rape remark

  Politics | October 11, 2014 23:39 IST

  Nashik: Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray today attacked senior NCP leader R R Patil for his controversial comment on the criminal background of an MNS candidate who is in the poll fray against Patil

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  Maharashtra Polls: Anandiben Patel to jump into the BJP poll campaign

  Politics | October 10, 2014 11:21 IST

  Mumbai: Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel will jump into the BJP poll campaign in Maharashtra during the weekend, a party official said here Friday.Over the next two days, she is expected to address rallies in

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  Maharashtra polls: A pre-poll Survey gives BJP, allies 154 seats

  Politics | October 10, 2014 11:07 IST

  New Delhi:  A survey carried out in Maharashtra ahead of the October 15 Assembly elections has given BJP and allies 154 of the 288 seats, but Shiv Sena leader Uddhav Thackeray tops the popularity chart

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  Maharashtra polls: Throw NCP out, Modi tells voters in Pawar family bastion

  Politics | October 09, 2014 22:31 IST

  Baramati (Maharashtra): Launching a blistering attack on NCP Chief Sharad Pawar and former Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar in their family's bastion, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said politicians who poke fun at people

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  Maharashtra polls: Parties take social media route to woo voters

  Politics | October 09, 2014 10:06 IST

  Mumbai: Taking a cue from the success of BJP's online campaign in Lok Sabha election, the other parties have opened up their war chest to spend on social media to expand the reach of their

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  Narendra Modi: Time to wash away sins of Congress-NCP governments

  Politics | October 07, 2014 14:48 IST

  Jalgaon (Maharashtra):  Slamming successive Congress-NCP governments in Maharashtra for being steeped in “corruption”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said time has come to wash away its “sins of 15 years”.“15th October is the festival of

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  Maharashtra polls: Anti-BJP rhetoric shows Shiv Sena has lost the battle, says Rudy

  Politics | October 10, 2014 11:12 IST

  Mumbai:  Shiv Sena's attack on BJP shows that the party founded by late Bal Thackeray has “lost the battle” ahead of the October 15 Maharashtra Assembly elections, senior BJP leader Rajiv Pratap Rudy said here

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  Maharashtra polls: Narendra Modi to address five election rallies today

  Politics | October 07, 2014 10:00 IST

  New Delhi: Campaigning in poll bound Maharashtra is picking momentum with top leaders of different parties holding several public meetings in different parts of the state.Prime Minister Narendra Modi is slated to address five election

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  Maharashtra polls: Nitin Gadkari in row over alleged 'bribe' remarks; EC sends notice

  Politics | October 07, 2014 6:41 IST

  Mumbai/New Delhi: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has stoked a controversy by allegedly asking voters at a public meeting in poll-bound Maharashtra to accept bribes, prompting the Election Commission to issue him a show cause notice

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  Maharashtra polls: Shiv Sena takes a jibe on Narendra Modi's tribute to Bal Thackeray

  Politics | October 10, 2014 11:16 IST

  Mumbai: The Shiv Sena has launched a blistering attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), blaming it for the end of their 25-year-old alliance and questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'new-found' respect for late Bal