Praful Patel
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‘Any chaiwaala, paanwaala can raise questions today’: Praful Patel on ‘misuse’ of RTI
National | Apr 29, 2016, 03:09 PM ISTThe Right To information Act, passed by the erstwhile UPA government is clearly not the lawmakers’ favourite. It has exposed lies, falsified tall claims and is today the most lethal tool in the hands of a common man.
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AIFF chief Praful Patel elected AFC vice-president
Football | Apr 30, 2015, 06:40 PM ISTManama: All India Football Federation (AIFF) President Praful Patel was elected unopposed as Asian Football Confederation (AFC) vice-president, South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Region, at the AFC Congress on Thursday.The development gives India a significant
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MPs concerned over food in trains, suggest variety of items
National | Mar 20, 2015, 11:53 PM ISTNew Delhi: Members in Rajya Sabha today registered their culinary concerns over food supplied in trains suggesting a variety of items for the menu, with the government agreeing that much more needed to be done
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Congress airs differences with NCP over legislative council post
National | Mar 16, 2015, 07:09 AM ISTMumbai: A day before the Maharashtra Legislative Council is scheduled to discuss a no-confidence motion against Chairman Shivajirao Deshmukh, the Congress said here today that it is willing to let go of the position, provided
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NCP can be an alternative to BJP: Praful Patel
National | Feb 21, 2015, 11:15 PM ISTPanaji: Senior NCP leader Praful Patel today said his party has disassociated itself from its erstwhile alliance partner Congress and can be an alternative to the BJP which has failed to deliver on its promises.
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CAG allegations, AI controversy now 'dead and buried': Praful Patel
National | Feb 21, 2015, 09:43 PM ISTPanaji: NCP leader and former Union Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel today said the controversy over his role in the downfall of national carrier Air India, as alleged by former CAG Vinod Rai, was now
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Patel wants ISL to be 'tournament for South Asian region'
Football | Feb 13, 2015, 04:51 PM ISTNew Delhi: All India Football Federation President Praful Patel today made a pitch for making Indian Super League a "tournament for South Asian region" with the participation of more players from SAARC countries.Patel was speaking
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Praful Patel makes light of social media talk on BJP 'entry'
National | Jan 25, 2015, 07:44 PM ISTMumbai: Senior NCP leader Praful Patel today sought to make light of speculation on social media about his “joining” BJP.“I will talk about my decisions. My decisions are not communicated through WhatsApp,” Patel told reporters
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Hindu right-wing outfits creating trouble for NDA government: NCP
National | Jan 05, 2015, 11:01 AM ISTShirdi: NCP leader Praful Patel on Sunday said that right-wing organisations, including VHP and RSS, were creating trouble for the Narendra Modi government through their "religious programmes"."BJP won Lok Sabha polls and formed the government
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Sharad Pawar to undergo surgery in Mumbai after fall at Delhi house
National | Dec 03, 2014, 11:56 PM ISTMumbai: NCP chief Sharad Pawar today sustained a leg injury from a fall at his Delhi residence and he is scheduled to undergo a surgery at a private hospital here.“Pawar sustained leg fracture after a
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ISL has brought lot of enthusiasm to football in India: AIFF
Football | Nov 01, 2014, 10:25 PM ISTMargao: All India Football Federation (AIFF) president Praful Patel is delighted with the response the ongoing Indian Super League has got so far and said the tournament has brought lot of enthusiasm to the beautiful
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NCP says it will play crucial role, BJP refuses to join hands
National | Oct 16, 2014, 09:57 PM ISTMumbai: NCP leader Praful Patel today said that his party would play a crucial role in the formation of the next government in Maharashtra, while BJP, touted to emerge as the single largest party, said
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Era of alliances over, want full majority: Modi in Maharashtra
National | Oct 05, 2014, 10:16 PM ISTGondia (Maharashtra): Stating that the era of poll alliances was over, Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged the people of Maharashtra here today to give BJP “a full majority” in the October 15 Assembly elections.Accusing the
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NCP firm on alliance with Congress - and 144 seats
National | Sep 22, 2014, 08:53 PM ISTMumbai: Two days after serving an ultimatum to ally Congress on finalizing the seat-share, the NCP Monday reiterated that it would continue the alliance but also remained firm on its demand for half the assembly
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Chavan snubs NCP over 'ultimatum', says is firm in saddle
National | Sep 21, 2014, 11:37 PM ISTMumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan today snubbed NCP over an “ultimatum” given by party leader Praful Patel on its demand to contest 144 seats in October 15 Assembly elections, saying that such discussions are
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AI plane buy: Praful Patel shouldn't shy away from probe, says Swamy
National | Sep 14, 2014, 11:48 PM ISTNew Delhi: Former civil aviation minister Praful Patel should have no hesitation in facing an inquiry over the large-scale purchase of aircraft by Air India if his conscience is clear in the matter, BJP's Subramanian
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Maharashtra Assembly polls: No alliance with Congress at the cost of self-respect, says NCP
National | Aug 24, 2014, 07:18 AM ISTMumbai: Stating that there had been no response from the Congress on the seat-sharing for the Maharashtra Assembly elections, senior National Congress Party (NCP) leader Praful Patel on Saturday said that ‘we favour an alliance
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All-party meet on Insurance Bill fails to iron out differences
National | Aug 04, 2014, 11:58 AM ISTNew Delhi: An all-party meeting today failed to hammer out a consensus over the controversial Insurance Bill which was scheduled to be taken up in Rajya Sabha. Leaders agreed to hold a fresh round of
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Congress, NCP leaders meet in Mumbai
National | Jul 24, 2014, 07:58 AM ISTMumbai: Leaders of Congress and NCP, the ruling coalition partners in Maharashtra, met for the first time after the humiliating Lok Sabha defeat here this evening, to discuss the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly polls. Chief Minister
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Defence Ministry clears acquisition proposals worth Rs 21,000-cr
India | Jul 20, 2014, 12:28 PM ISTNew Delhi: Pressing ahead with its policy to promote domestic military industry, the government today cleared procurement proposals worth over Rs 21,000 crore and also okayed a project for the production of transport aircraft which