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  Convicted NCP minister Manikrao Kokate resigns from Maharashtra Cabinet, says Ajit Pawar

  Maharashtra | December 18, 2025 18:51 IST

  Ajit Pawar said he has forwarded Manikrao Kokate’s resignation to Maharashtra Chief Minister for due consideration and acceptance, in accordance with constitutional procedure.

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  BMC Elections: BJP begins first round of talks with alliance partners

  Maharashtra | December 17, 2025 11:56 IST

  BMC Elections: According to party sources, a meeting between BJP and RPI will be held at 12 pm, followed by the first round of talks between BJP and Shiv Sena at 2 pm.

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  Maharashtra local body polls: Mumbai BJP to launch 'citizen meet' campaign across 36 assembly seats

  Maharashtra | December 07, 2025 18:38 IST

  Maharashtra: Addressing the initiative, Ameet Satam emphasised the need to maintain corruption-free governance within the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation. He highlighted that, in addition to development, ensuring Mumbai’s safety remains a key priority during the city's ongoing urban growth.

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  Maharashtra Assembly Winter Session moves to Nagpur, preparations underway for December 8–14

  Maharashtra | December 04, 2025 16:06 IST

  Maharashtra Assembly Winter Session: With the announcement of the session dates, preparations for the winter session quickly ramped up. Security measures for the Maharashtra Legislature are being managed by personnel dispatched from Mumbai.

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  BJP MP 'purifies' Pune's Shaniwar Wada with gaumutra after women offer namaz

  Maharashtra | October 21, 2025 12:07 IST

  BJP MP Medha Kulkarni has defended her actions and urged officials to take action against the women, saying Muslims should not be allowed to offer namaz at a place like Shaniwar Wada.

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  'Will never support BJP-led alliance': Sharad Pawar on speculation of reunion with Ajit Pawar

  India | August 09, 2025 12:52 IST

  Sharad Pawar has reiterated he will not back the BJP-led alliance, dismissing rumours of reuniting with nephew Ajit Pawar despite their joint appearance at a family function in Mumbai.

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  Sharad Pawar, Ajit Pawar display rare bonhomie to attend family event

  Maharashtra | August 03, 2025 23:17 IST

  The split in NCP happened on July 2, 2023, after Ajit Pawar, who is currently the deputy chief minister of Maharashtra, led a revolt against his uncle Sharad Pawar. Ajit later joined hands with the ruling alliance of BJP and Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena in Maharashtra.

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  Sharad Pawar praises Devendra Fadnavis on his birthday: 'How does he never get tired?'

  Maharashtra | July 22, 2025 16:14 IST

  As Devendra Fadnavis turned 55 on Tuesday (July 22), NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar praised the Maharashtra Chief Minister for his tireless work ethic and high-paced functioning.

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  Maharashtra Assembly restricts entry after scuffle between BJP and NCP-SP supporters | Details here

  Maharashtra | July 18, 2025 16:47 IST

  BJP MLA Padalkar and NCP (SP) MLA Awhad expressed regret in the Assembly for the act of their supporters. This comes a day after supporters of Awhad and Padalkar had an altercation inside the Vidhan Bhavan on Thursday.

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  Maharashtra: Supporters of BJP's Padalkar, NCP's Awhad clash in Assembly premises; video goes viral

  Maharashtra | July 17, 2025 18:41 IST

  What began as a minor dispute on Wednesday took a serious turn on Friday when the supporters of both leaders came face-to-face within the Vidhan Bhavan complex. The tension from the previous day was visibly carried over, leading to a physical scuffle between the two groups.

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  NCP Sharad Pawar camp reshuffle: Shashikant Shinde likely to replace Jayant Patil as new NCP chief

  Maharashtra | July 12, 2025 14:21 IST

  Sources indicate that Shashikant Shinde, a veteran and trusted aide of Sharad Pawar, is poised to replace Jayant Patil.

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  Supriya Sule backs potential Uddhav-Raj Thackeray alliance: 'More partners, more votes' | Video

  Maharashtra | June 06, 2025 20:23 IST

  Uddhav-Raj Thackeray alliance: On being asked about reports of reconciliation between Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray in Maharashtra, Supriya Sule said it is very good that the Thackeray family is coming together.

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  16 Opposition parties unite to demand special Parliament Session on Operation Sindoor, write to PM

  India | June 03, 2025 14:10 IST

  Sixteen opposition parties under the INDIA bloc have jointly written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi demanding a special session of Parliament to discuss national security issues, including the Pahalgam terror attack, Operation Sindoor, and the US-backed ceasefire.

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  Seven NCP MLAs join NDPP in Nagaland: Ajit Pawar's delegation to review party poaching allegations

  Nagaland | June 01, 2025 16:29 IST

  Seven NCP MLAs in Nagaland have merged with the ruling NDPP, strengthening the coalition’s majority amid allegations of poaching that Ajit Pawar’s faction plans to investigate.

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  Chhagan Bhujbal to take oath as Maharashtra minister today: Sources

  Maharashtra | May 20, 2025 0:00 IST

  Chhagan Bhujbal is likely to return to the Maharashtra cabinet under Ajit Pawar's quota, following Dhananjay Munde’s resignation, though no official confirmation has been made yet.

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  Ajit Pawar should return to MVA if he wants to be CM: Uddhav camp's open offer to NCP leader

  Maharashtra | May 05, 2025 8:47 IST

  Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Vinayak Raut said Pawar cannot become the chief minister in the existing political alliance.

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  Ajit Pawar meets NCP leaders after Munde's resignation, advises MLAs not to rely entirely on workers

  Maharashtra | March 05, 2025 10:07 IST

  Maharashtra politics: Maharashtra Minister Dhananjay Munde resigned following his close aide Walmik Karad being named as an accused in the Sarpanch Santosh Deshmukh murder case.

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  Maharashtra Governor accepts Dhananjay Munde's resignation amid Sarpanch murder case controversy

  Maharashtra | March 04, 2025 18:25 IST

  Maharashtra Minister Dhananjay Munde resigned after his aide's arrest in the sarpanch murder case. CM Devendra Fadnavis accepts the resignation as political fallout intensifies ahead of the Maharashtra elections.

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  Jitendra Awhad, NCP-SP MLA, demands LoP post to be on rotational basis with Congress, Uddhav Sena

  Maharashtra | March 03, 2025 23:31 IST

  NCP-SP MLA Jitendra Awahad asserted that the LoP post should be held by all three major parties of the MVA for 18 months each on a rotational basis.

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  Ajit Pawar's NCP plans to contest BMC elections under Nawab Malik's leadership: Sources

  Maharashtra | January 14, 2025 18:32 IST

  Sources revealed that the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), led by Ajit Pawar, is preparing to contest the upcoming Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections independently. The party is working on a strategy to fight the crucial civic polls without any alliances.