2 UBT Sena netas with Shinde now | India News

MUMBAI/KALYAN: As the poll season hots up, Shiv Sena (UBT) has lost two old hands to the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena: Nandurbar MLC and key tribal face Aamshya Padavi, and Kalyan district president Chandrakant Borade.Padvi joined Shinde Sena on Sunday, while Borade jumped ship the previous night. Padvi is said to have left Sena (UBT) … Read more

Ayodhya: Maharashtra cabinet gives nod to 300-acre park in Mumbai; guesthouse for pilgrims in Ayodhya

Just ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, the Maharashtra cabinet on Monday cleared 18 proposals, including the development of a 300-acre park in Mumbai and the construction of a guesthouse in Ayodhya for pilgrims from the state. As per an official statement, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde chaired a cabinet meeting, during which he cleared the … Read more

Sena Vs Sena: SC Questions Speaker’s Decision on Disqualification of MLAs, Plea to be Heard on April 8

The bench said it was keeping the issue of maintainability of the petition open. (File photo) The apex court, which had issued notice on the Thackeray group’s petition, asked Shinde and his MLAs to file a response positively on or before April 1 and listed the plea for final hearing on April 8 The Supreme … Read more

Devendra Fadnavis Declines Sharad Pawar’s Weekend Lunch Invite, Cites Busy Schedule

Last Updated: March 01, 2024, 18:37 IST Maharashtra deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis. (PTI file photo) In a letter to the NCP supremo, Fadnavis said the entire day would be ‘very busy’ as two important programs are being organised back-to-back Maharashtra’s Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday declined the lunch invitation from Nationalist Congress Party … Read more

BJP Has Strategic Alliance with NCP and an Emotional One with Shiv Sena: Fadnavis

Last Updated: February 23, 2024, 18:03 IST Maharashtra deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis. (File Photo: PTI) Touching upon the dynamics of political arrangements in Maharashtra, Fadnavis, said, We are in strategic alliance with NCP and have an emotional alliance with Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Friday that his … Read more

Maharashtra government approves bill to extend 10 per cent reservation to Marathas

The Maharashtra government on Tuesday approved a bill, extending reservation to Marathas above the 50 per cent mark in a special session of the state legislature. The bill for 10 per cent Maratha quota that the Mahayuti government of Eknath Shinde has approved on Tuesday is similar to the Socially and Educationally Backward Classes Act, … Read more

Maratha quota: Special session of Maharashtra Assembly to commence today, Maratha quota likely on agenda

The Maharashtra government will hold a special Vidhan Sabha session for one day on Tuesday to hold discussion on the Maratha reservation issue. Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde stressed on Friday that reservation to Marathas will be given according to the terms of the law after presenting the report in during the special assembly session … Read more

NCP split: People have not approved of those who chose a new path forsaking ideology, says Sharad Pawar

Nationalist Congress Party-Sharadchandra Pawar chief Sharad Pawar on Friday said he was not worried about losing the NCP name and symbol but asserted people did not approve of those who chose to go on a different path, a reference to the rebellion by Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar. Maharashtra assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar on … Read more

Maharashtra Govt Gives Nod To Rs 83,600 Crore Nagpur-Goa Shaktipeeth Expressway

Maharashtra Gives Nod To Rs 83,600 Crore Nagpur-Goa Shaktipeeth Expressway. (Photo: Nagpur Trends)(Representation Image) It is anticipated that after completion of construction, the trip from Nagpur to Goa will take only 8 hours instead of the current 20. The Maharashtra government led by Eknath Shinde has approved the construction of the Nagpur-Goa Shaktipeeth Expressway, also … Read more

Kanyadan Yojana: Aid under ‘Kanyadan Yojana’ to be increased to Rs 25,000, says Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has said the financial aid under the state government’s ‘Kanyadan Yojana’ will be increased from Rs 10,000 to Rs 25,000. The scheme aims to empower women by providing them financial help for marriage. A government resolution in this regard will be issued soon, the CM said at a gathering in … Read more