Cricket meets Bollywood: Sachin Tendulkar, Shah Rukh Khan mingle at Maharashtra CM oath ceremony. Watch | Off the field News – Times of India

Sachin Tendulkar and Shah Rukh Khan (screengrab) NEW DELHI: Legendary Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar and Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan attended the oath-taking ceremony of the new Maharashtra government at Azad Maidan in Mumbai on Thursday. The event marked the formation of the Mahayuti government, with Devendra Fadnavis resuming his role as Chief Minister, accompanied…

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Maharashtra govt formation: Sena keen on home, NCP wants finance, cooperation & agriculture | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: CM-designate Devendra Fadnavis visited Varsha – the chief minister’s official residence, on Wednesday evening to once again persuade caretaker CM Eknath Shinde to join govt as deputy chief minister and finalise the power-sharing formula. Sources said that Shinde agreed to take oath as deputy CM with Fadnavis’s assurance that the portfolio allocation would…

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Maharashtra power-sharing: Sena keen on home, NCP wants finance, cooperation & agriculture | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: CM-designate Devendra Fadnavis visited Varsha – the chief minister’s official residence, on Wednesday evening to once again persuade caretaker CM Eknath Shinde to join govt as deputy chief minister and finalise the power-sharing formula. Sources said that Shinde agreed to take oath as deputy CM with Fadnavis’s assurance that the portfolio allocation would…

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Maharashtra government withdraws Rs 10 crore grant to Waqf Board; Fadnavis says order to be investigated | India News – Times of India

Devendra Fadnavis (File photo) NEW DELHI: The Maharashtra government on Friday withdrew its earlier order granting an additional funding of Rs 10 crore to the Waqf board. Deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis said that it was not it was not appropriate for the administration to issue a GR disbursing funds to the Waqf Board when…

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Maharashtra government announces Diwali bonus for civic staff ahead of poll date announcement | India News – Times of India

The Maharashtra government on Tuesday announced a Diwali bonus of Rs 29,000 for the employees of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) ahead of the announcement of code of conduct for the Maharashtra assembly elections.The Election Commission of India announced the poll schedule for Maharashtra later on Tuesday, with elections set to take place on November…

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‘Horrifying, complete collapse of law and order in Maharashtra’: Rahul Gandhi on Baba Siddique murder case | Mumbai News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Rahul Gandhi on Sunday criticized the Maharashtra government following the death of NCP leader Baba Siddique (Ajit Pawar faction), who was shot by unidentified assailants on Saturday night. In a post on X, Rahul Gandhi expressed his sorrow, saying, “The tragic demise of Baba Siddique ji is shocking and saddening. My thoughts are…

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Who was Baba Siddique? NCP leader shot dead in Mumbai | India News – Times of India

Baba Siddique (Photo: X handle) Baba Siddique, born Ziauddin Siddique, was a seasoned politician from Mumbai, who joined Ajit Pawar’s NCP after long-standing association with the Indian National Congress (INC). Over the decades, he has held several influential positions in the Maharashtra government and the Mumbai Youth Congress.Baba Siddique passed away on Saturday after being…

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Badlapur sexual assault case: Bombay high court criticizes SIT for failing to arrest school trustees | India News – Times of India

Badlapur sexual assault case: HC raps police for inability to nab accused school trustees NEW DELHI: The Bombay high court on Tuesday sharply criticized the Special Investigation Team (SIT) for its failure to apprehend two school trustees accused in the Badlapur sexual assault case. The division bench, comprising Justices Revati Mohite Dere and Prithviraj Chavan,…

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