NAGPUR: As Maharashtra braces for assembly polls, the state’s political landscape is set for a generational shift, with the polls promising a blend of legacy and ambition, as scions of influential political families step into the limelight, ready to carry forward their dynasty’s mantles. Majority of these are witnessed in Congress and NCP camps from…
NEW DELHI: NCP (SP) leader Supriya Sule urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday to inaugurate the new phase of the Pune Metro through an online ceremony, and in a dig, also pointed out that he has already inaugurated the project “five times before”. Her call comes amidst concerns from local leaders who accused that…
Pune: A new fault line emerged between Mahayuti partners Shiv Sena and NCP after chief minister Eknath Shinde‘s supporters from Baramati covered deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar‘s cutouts with a black cloth on Tuesday. They claimed that they were upset about Pawar not turning up for a Ganeshotsav event organised by Shinde’s supporters in Baramati.Tempers…
NEW DELHI: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut on Sunday slammed Maharashtra deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis, saying that even if Fadnavis took 100 births, he wouldn’t be able to understand what goes on inside the mind of NCP (SP) supremo Sharad Pawar.This response came days after Fadnavis’ claim that Sharad…
NEW DELHI: A day after Shiv Sena leader Tanaji Sawant‘s “vomit” remark against him, Maharashtra deputy chief minister and NCP president Ajit Pawar attempted to downplay the controversy on Saturday. Pawar said that he focuses on working for the people and pays no attention to criticism. Sawant, the state health minister, said recently in Dharashiv…
MUMBAI: Shiv Sena-UBT chief Uddhav Thackeray is protesting outside his party headquarters at Dadar along with his family and other party leaders against the Badlapur sexual abuse case, wearing black masks.Following the Bombay high court order on Friday, the MVA had called off its Saturday’s statewide bandh and decided that all its politicians would wear…
NEW DELHI: Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) MP Supriya Sule reported that her phone and WhatsApp were hacked, but after seeking assistance from Pune Rural Police and WhatsApp Support, service was restored. The sitting MP from Baramati, Maharashtra and daughter of NCP-SP chief Sharad Pawar thanked the authorities for their prompt help.Earlier today, Sule informed…
Adsul stated he was promised a gubernatorial post by Union home minister Amit Shah and threatened to file a curative petition in the Supreme Court if not made governor within 15 days. MUMBAI: Accusing the BJP of failing to keep its word and commitment, former Shiv Sena MP Anandrao Adsul on Tuesday said that if…
NEW DELHI: Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar, said on Friday that he would resign from politics if allegations of him visiting New Delhi in disguise to meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah were proven true. He challenged opposition leaders to quit politics if their allegations were proven false, claiming that efforts were being made…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday sent a notice to NCP‘s Ajit Pawar faction on a plea filed by leader Jayant Patil from the other faction seeking the disqualification of Ajit Pawar group MLAs for defection and joining Sena-BJP government. This response from the top court comes after the Sharad Pawar faction challenged Maharashtra…
