Maharashtra portfolio allocation: CM Fadnavis keeps home, Ajit Pawar gets finance, Shinde gets urban development | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis retained the home ministry along with law and judiciary in the newly sworn-in Maharashtra government, while deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde was entrusted with urban development, housing, and public works. Meanwhile, deputy chief minister and NCP ally Ajit Pawar has been allocated the finance ministry.The portfolio announcement late…

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‘Don’t do all this’: For Ajit Pawar, Chhagan Bhujbal’s warning to supporters amid cabinet exclusion row | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: NCP veteran politician Chhagan Bhujbal, who is unhappy after being overlooked for a cabinet berth in the newly sworn-in Fadnavis government, appealed to his supporters to express their discontent in a “civil” manner rather than resorting to derogatory actions against deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar.The response came after various OBC organisations and activists…

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‘Will get a chance later’: Ajit Pawar’s message for upset MLAs after Maharashtra cabinet expansion – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar announced on Sunday that legislators not included in the current council of ministers will be given an opportunity to serve during the tenure of the ruling Mahayuti alliance government. “We will give an opportunity to others also for two-and-a-half years,” said Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Pawar…

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No berth for RPI in ‘Maha’ cabinet, Athawale says Fadnavis gave his word | India News – Times of India

Ramdas Athawale (File photo/ PTI) NEW DELHI: Republican Party of India (Athawale) chief Ramdas Athawale claimed Maharastra CM Devendra Fadnavis had promised him that his party would get a berth in his state cabinet, expansion of which took place at Raj Bhavan in Nagpur on Sunday. Awathle also expressed displeasure that he wasn’t invited to…

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Maharashtra will see politics of change, not revenge: CM Fadnavis | India News – Times of India

Fadnavis also underlined the unity of the Mahayuti alliance, stating that his deputy chief ministers, Eknath Shinde (Shiv Sena) and Ajit Pawar (NCP), stand firmly with him. NEW DELHI: Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis, after being sworn in at a grand ceremony at Mumbai’s Azad Maidan on Thursday, vowed to provide a stable government over…

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‘Patience and perseverance key to his success’: Amruta on husband Devendra Fadnavis’ return as CM of Maharashtra | India News – Times of India

BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis’ wife Amruta Fadnavis during her husband’s swearing-in ceremony as Maharashtra Chief Minister, in Mumbai. (PTI) NEW DELHI: Amruta Fadnavis, wife of Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis, credited her husband’s political success to his patience and perseverance as he assumed office as CM for the third time following the BJP’s landslide victory…

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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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‘Decision will be taken in Mumbai’: Shinde on Maharashtra CM post after key Mahayuti meet | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Maharashtra’s caretaker chief minister Eknath Shinde on Thursday said that the Mahayuti alliance would convene another meeting in Mumbai to decide on the next chief minister.Shinde’s comments came after key meeting in Delhi between Shinde, BJP’s Devendra Fadnavis, NCP’s Ajit Pawar, and other Mahayuti leaders with Union minister Amit Shah and BJP national…

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Devendra Fadnavis thanks Amit Shah for support in Maharashtra elections | India News – Times of India

In a post on X, Fadnavis credited Shah for inspiring party workers and acknowledged his significant role during the campaign. NEW DELHI: BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis on Friday expressed gratitude to Union home minister Amit Shah for his support during the Maharashtra Assembly elections. In a post on X, Fadnavis credited Shah for inspiring party…

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