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Maharashtra polls: NCP announces first list of 38 candidates; Ajit Pawar to contest from Baramati, Chhagan Bhujbal from Yeola | Mumbai News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Maharashtra state president of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) Sunil Tatkare announced first list of 38 candidates for NCP (AP) on Wednesday. NCP chief and Maharashtra deputy chief minister, Ajit Pawar, will contest from Baramati seat against his nephew Yugendra Pawar from Sharad Pawar faction.Chhagan Bhujbal will contest from Yeola constituency.The Baramati SeatInterestingly,…

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Commandos storm Maoist fortress of Abujmarh, kill 5 – Times of India

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C-60 commandos in Abujmarh NAGPUR: Five Maoists were killed Monday during an eight-hour gunfight with C-60 commando units and CRPF quick-action teams that stormed the booby-trapped Abujmarh headquarters of the People’s Liberation Guerrilla Army (PLGA) in an offensive ahead of elections in Maharashtra next month.At least 2,500 rounds were fired during the joint operation to…

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Maharashtra assembly elections: CM Shinde claims majority for Mahayuti, rival Sena hopeful of ‘justice’ | India News – Times of India

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CM Eknath Shinde and Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray / File photos The political atmosphere heated up in Maharashtra soon after the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday announced the schedule for the assembly polls, which will take place on November 20 in a single phase. Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena…

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EC to announce poll dates for Maharashtra and Jharkhand today | India News – Times of India

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ECI to announce election dates for Maharashtra and Jharkhand on Tuesday. NEW DELHI: The Election Commission (EC) is set to announce the poll dates for assembly elections in Maharashtra and Jharkhand on Tuesday. The announcement will be made during a press conference at 3.30 pm.With several upcoming festivals, including Diwali from October 29 to November…

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‘Art of turning victory into defeat … ‘: Shiv Sena on Congress’s Haryana debacle | India News – Times of India

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Bhupinder Hooda (L), Rahul Gandhi, and Kumari Shelja. (Photo/Agencies) NEW DELHI: Following the party’s unexpected loss in the Haryana elections, Congress’s INDIA bloc partner in Maharashtra targeted it, suggesting a re-evaluation of election strategy. Shiv Sena (UBT) mouthpiece, Saamana, in its editorial, targeted Congress on Wednesday. Coming down heavily on Bhupinder Hooda and Congress leadership,…

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‘Ideology not right’: Rahul Gandhi slams BJP over Shivaji’s statue collapse in Maharashtra | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Congress leader and leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi on Saturday slammed BJP over the collapse of Shivaji Maharaj’s statue in Kolhapur stating that “their ideology is not right.”After unveiling a statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in Kolhapur, Maharashtra, Rahul Gandhi said, “The Congress party today is fighting against the…

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‘Held a close-door meeting to …’: Uddhav Thackeray’s big charge against Amit Shah | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday claimed that during a closed-door meeting, Union home minister Amit Shah instructed BJP leaders to break the Opposition ranks and politically target him and NCP (SP) leader Sharad Pawar. Thackeray asserted that the people, not the BJP, will determine his political future.According to Thackeray, Shah’s…

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‘We are together at … ‘: Sharad Pawar rules out joint election bid with nephew Ajit | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Nationalist Congress Party (SP) chief Sharad Pawar on Monday addressed the possibility of the uncle-nephew duo, himself and Ajit Pawar, contesting the upcoming assembly elections together. Speaking at a press conference in Chiplun, Pawar clarified that while they remain united as a family, they will not be contesting elections as a team.“Gharat tari…

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‘Shocking details soon’: Congress alleges ‘rigging’ by Mahayuti government in Adani power deal | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Congress on Sunday alleged that a deal granting the Adani Group a contract to supply 6,600 MW of combined renewable and thermal power to Maharashtra was manipulated to benefit the business conglomerate. The party accused the Mahayuti government of facilitating the deal in its final days, hinting at potential corruption ahead of the…

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