Uddhav Thackeray to start assembly poll campaign on November 5; first salvo on seats of Eknath Shinde’s ‘rebels’

Uddhav Thackeray to start assembly poll campaign on November 5; first salvo on seats of Eknath Shinde’s ‘rebels’

Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray will begin his campaign trail for the Maharashtra assembly polls on November 5 from Konkan and Vidarbha with focus on constituencies of MLAs who were part of the 2022 rebellion led by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. Thackeray will address a rally in Ratnagiri on November 5, a seat … Read more

‘Nawab Malik Not Accepted In Mahayuti Govt’: Fadnavis Reiterates Stance On Ticket To NCP Leader

‘Nawab Malik Not Accepted In Mahayuti Govt’: Fadnavis Reiterates Stance On Ticket To NCP Leader

Last Updated:October 31, 2024, 12:57 IST BJP reiterated its objection to Nawab Malik’s candiature by NCP and said that he will not be accepted in the Mahayuti government. Maharashtra Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis and NCP leader Nawab Malik (PTI image) Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday reiterated the party’s stand on Nawab Malik … Read more

How Do Economic Parameters Stack Up in Mahayuti vs MVA Regime? Decoding the ‘Maha’ Numbers

How Do Economic Parameters Stack Up in Mahayuti vs MVA Regime? Decoding the ‘Maha’ Numbers

India’s western state of Maharashtra has witnessed several political twists and turns in the last five years. At present, the Mahayuti alliance led by Shiv Sena’s Eknath Shinde, including BJP and the NCP faction led by Ajit Pawar, is running the state. On the other hand, the opposition alliance has Congress, Uddhav Thackeray’s Shiv Sena, … Read more

Poll Heat Getting to Mahayuti? Ajit Pawar Exits Cabinet Meeting After Heated Argument With CM Eknath Shinde

Poll Heat Getting to Mahayuti? Ajit Pawar Exits Cabinet Meeting After Heated Argument With CM Eknath Shinde

Sources said Ajit Pawar’s refusal to approve Eknath Shinde’s proposal and the subsequent argument which led to the former’s exit from the meeting stunned the Cabinet. (PTI) As per sources, the root of the disagreement seemed to be some proposal from Baramati which may have been sent to Eknath Shinde by Sharad Pawar. This reportedly … Read more

Maharashtra Prepares for Elections With Key Meetings in Mahayuti & MVA to Shape Seat-Sharing Talks

Maharashtra Prepares for Elections With Key Meetings in Mahayuti & MVA to Shape Seat-Sharing Talks

The seat-sharing talks will be critical in determining the alliances’ electoral performance as Maharashtra gears up for another fiercely contested assembly election. (PTI) As the deadline for finalising agreements approaches, the political temperature in the state continues to rise, with both the MVA and Mahayuti strategising to secure the best possible outcome in the upcoming … Read more

State Braces For Poll Fest Amid Shravan, Ganpati Buzz: Of Alliances & Yatras | The Maha Picture

State Braces For Poll Fest Amid Shravan, Ganpati Buzz: Of Alliances & Yatras | The Maha Picture

As Maharashtra gears up for its upcoming Assembly elections, likely to happen in mid-October, the political temperature in the state has risen significantly. With the election code of conduct expected to be announced next month, all major political parties have intensified their campaigns. The state is witnessing a surge in political yatras, with Ajit Pawar’s … Read more

RSS-Backed Magazine Claims BJP Workers Blame Alliance With Ajit Pawar for Poll Debacle in Maharashtra

RSS-Backed Magazine Claims BJP Workers Blame Alliance With Ajit Pawar for Poll Debacle in Maharashtra

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Deputy Chief Ministers Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar.(Image: PTI/File) The magazine has claimed that they spoke to various BJP party workers with responsibilities in the recent General elections or past elections, RSS supporters, and people who support the party’s ideology. RSS-backed Marathi magazine, ‘Weekly Vivek,’ in one of its feature … Read more

Maharashtra’s Mahayuti Govt Presents Staggering Rs 612,293 Crore Budget, More Than Pak And Bangladesh’s for 2024-25

Maharashtra’s Mahayuti Govt Presents Staggering Rs 612,293 Crore Budget, More Than Pak And Bangladesh’s for 2024-25

Maharashtra’s Mahayuti government on Friday presented an eye-popping Rs 612,293 crore (around $73 billion) budget, which is more than Pakistan’s $67.84 billion and Bangladesh’s $68 billion for the fiscal year 2024-25. Deputy chief minister and Nationalist Congress Party leader Ajit Pawar, who also holds the finance portfolio in the state, presented the interim budget in … Read more

We Should Get 100 Of 288 Assembly Seats In Maharashtra To Contest, Says Leader Of Shinde-led Sena

We Should Get 100 Of 288 Assembly Seats In Maharashtra To Contest, Says Leader Of Shinde-led Sena

Published By: Pragati Pal Last Updated: June 20, 2024, 00:16 IST The Shiv Sena is part of the Mahayuti coalition which also includes the BJP and Ajit Pawar-led NCP. (Photo: PTI file) State minister and NCP leader Chhagan Bhujbal had said recently that his party should get 80-90 seats as part of the seat-sharing arrangement … Read more

We have support of 225 MLAs: Ajit Pawar on demand to dismiss government | India News

We have support of 225 MLAs: Ajit Pawar on demand to dismiss government | India News

MUMBAI: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Saturday took a swipe at the opposition over its demand to dismiss the Eknath Shinde-led government over the law and order situation, stating that it has the backing of 225 MLAs in the 288-member assembly. Speaking at an event here where Congress leader Baba Siddique joined the … Read more