Political Crisis
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Maharashtra crisis: Sanjay Raut calls rebels 'uneducated, walking dead'
India | Jun 28, 2022, 12:16 PM ISTAaditya Thackeray too had accused the rebel MLAs of "betraying" the party and said, "the dirt has gone out of Shiv Sena".
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'Victory of Balasaheb's Hindutva': Eknath Shinde's first reaction to SC hearing on Maha crisis
India | Jun 27, 2022, 11:52 PM ISTThe Supreme Court on Monday declined to pass an interim order on the Maharashtra government counsel's submissions that there should not be any floor test in the Assembly till July 11, as it extended, till July 12, the time granted to the 16 dissident MLAs to submit their response to the disqualification notices.
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'Even if I am beheaded, I will not take the Guwahati route': Sanjay Raut
India | Jun 27, 2022, 05:17 PM ISTThe ED summoned Raut on Tuesday for questioning in a money-laundering probe linked to the re-development of a Mumbai 'chawl', officials said.
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'It's better to die': Shinde invokes Mumbai blast, Dawood Ibrahim on 'why we took such step'
India | Jun 26, 2022, 11:17 PM ISTRebel Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde and a sizable number of MLAs rebelled against the leadership of Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on June 21 and are currently in Guwahati in Assam.
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Eknath Shinde moves SC against disqualification notice, hearing likely today
India | Jun 27, 2022, 06:00 AM ISTIn another petition filed before the Supreme Court, the rebel leaders said that the principles of Shivsena are being compromised due to an unruly coalition of MVA.
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Maharashtra political crisis: Uddhav Thackeray offered CM post to Shinde on May 20, says Aaditya
India | Jun 26, 2022, 11:12 PM ISTThackeray Jr termed as "good riddance" that all the 'muck' has gone out of the party on its own, now leaving it clean, amid a thunderous round of applause.
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Maharashtra crisis: Now, Aaditya Thackeray is only state cabinet minister from Sena who is MLA
India | Jun 27, 2022, 12:08 AM ISTTempers continue to run high among party workers following the division within the Shiv Sena which has put in doubt the survival of the ruling MVA govt headed by CM Uddhav Thackeray in Maharashtra.
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Maharashtra ex-CM Fadnavis, Shinde may have met secretly in Vadodara last night: Sources
India | Jun 26, 2022, 06:10 AM ISTDevendra Fadnavis had, sources suggested, secretly left Indore for Vadodara in a special chartered plane Friday evening. He then arrived back in Indore and had left for Mumbai.
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'Dare you to get votes in your dad's name not Balasaheb's': Uddhav Thackeray to Eknath Shinde
India | Jun 25, 2022, 05:52 PM ISTDuring a meeting of the party's national executive committee in Shiv Sena Bhavan to discuss future strategy amid the political crisis, the Shiv Sena leaders also discussed the party's future plans and came up with a three-point plan to keep the government intact.
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Congress tells Eknath Shinde to leave flood-hit Assam, demonstrates in front of hotel
India | Jun 24, 2022, 06:38 PM ISTAssam Congress chief Bhupen Bora also wrote a letter to Shinde telling him that their presence at such a critical juncture has "defamed" the state. Congress leaders were not allowed to enter the hotel and a police official deployed there was requested to hand over the letter to the Sena leader.
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Maharashtra crisis: Uddhav, Sharad huddle to keep govt afloat, Sena calls national committee meeting
India | Jun 25, 2022, 06:48 AM ISTThe Sena has been witnessing the rebellion within the party after Eknath Shinde broke away and formed a rebel group with the support of several legislators. Shinde is currently camping with at least 38 rebel MLAs of the Sena and 10 independents in Guwahati.
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Maharashtra crisis: Sena MLA claims he was 'kidnapped', Eknath Shinde releases pics as 'evidence'
India | Jun 23, 2022, 05:31 PM ISTSena MLA Nitin Deshmukh had claimed that he, along with other MLAs, was forcibly taken to Surat. He said he tried to run away but was caught by Surat police. Despite having no complications, he said doctors told him he had a heart attack.
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Sena seeks disqualification of 12 rebel MLAs; Eknath responds 'who are you trying to scare'
India | Jun 24, 2022, 12:41 AM ISTAll 37 rebel Shiv Sena MLAs who are camping in Guwahati on Thursday sent a letter to Maharashtra Assembly's Deputy Speaker Narhari Zirwal, stating that Eknath Shinde will remain their group leader in legislature.
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Lobbing emotional bomb to leaving CM's residence for Matoshree, is it Uddhav's endgame? | Top points
India | Jun 23, 2022, 06:18 AM ISTMaharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday night moved from his official residence in south Mumbai to a family home in suburban Bandra, hours after offering to quit the top post amid a rebellion by Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde.
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Sri Lanka's Cabinet convenes crucial Parliament session amid crisis
World | May 17, 2022, 01:03 PM ISTThe post of Deputy Speaker of Parliament was left vacant after Ranjith Siyamabalapitiya stepped down from the post.
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'Sachin Pilot an asset': Ajay Maken seeks to downplay infighting talks in Rajasthan Congress
India | Jun 18, 2021, 01:18 PM ISTAjay Maken has sought to downplay infighting talks in the Rajasthan Congress, saying Sachin Pilot is an "asset" to the party.
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'Ulta chor kotwal ko daante': Mayawati calls act of Congress immoral in Rajasthan
News | Jul 28, 2020, 04:40 PM ISTWhile speaking to ANI in the national capital on July 28, the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati spoke on Rajasthan political crisis.
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Sachin Pilot removed as Rajasthan Deputy CM: Congress
Politics | Jul 14, 2020, 04:13 PM ISTCongress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala on July 14 said that Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot has been removed from the post amid the political turmoil in the state.
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Uma Bharti blames Rahul Gandhi for Rajasthan political crisis
Politics | Jul 13, 2020, 04:24 PM ISTBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and National Vice President, Uma Bharti on July 13, accused Rahul Gandhi for political crisis in Rajasthan.
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Rajasthan political crisis: Spoken to Sachin Pilot no of times in last 24 hours, says Congress
News | Jul 13, 2020, 04:13 PM ISTWhile addressing a joint press conference in Rajasthan's Jaipur on July 13, the member of Congress Working Committee (CWC), Randeep Singh Surjewala spoke on Rajasthan political crisis.