Maharashtra political deadlock ends with surprise; Devendra Fadnavis CM, NCP's Ajit Pawar his deputy
Nov 23, 2019, at 09:55 am
Mumbai/UNI/IBNS: After a month long political deadlock in the state of Maharashtra and giving a twist to the crisis, Bhartiya Janata Party's Devendra Fadnavis took oath as the 19th Chief Minister of the state for a second term on Saturday morning while National Conference Party's Ajit Pawar was sworn in as Deputy CM.
Devendra Fadnavis now calls himself as 'Maharashtra Sevak' in his Twitter biography
Nov 13, 2019, at 05:56 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Devendra Fadnavis, who resigned as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra recently, has updated his Twitter biography and he is now calling himself as the 'sevak' of the state.
BJP won't form government in Maharashtra
Nov 10, 2019, at 06:26 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Deepening the political crisis in the state, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday said the party is not going to form the government in Maharashtra.
Maharashtra governor invites BJP to form government
Nov 09, 2019, at 08:16 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari on Saturday invited the Bharatiya Janata Party to form the government.
Devendra Fadnavis resigns as Maharashtra CM, targets Shiv Sena for 'comments' against PM Modi
Nov 08, 2019, at 05:30 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Amid the ongoing political deadlock in Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis on Friday said the state Governor has asked him to continue as the acting Chief Minister of the state until a new government is formed or an alternative arrangement is reached.
Devendra Fadnavis resigns as Maharashtra CM
Nov 08, 2019, at 04:51 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: In a major development, Devendra Fadnavis on Friday resigned from his position of the Maharashtra Chief Minister.
A new Govt will be soon installed in Maharashtra: Dvendra Fadnavis
Nov 04, 2019, at 04:15 pm
New Delhi, Nov 4 (UNI) Amid continued stalemate in government formation in Maharashtra, the state Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis met BJP chief and Union Home Minister Amit Shah here on Monday and later exuded confidence that he is "assured" that a government will be installed in the western state soon.
Devendra Fadnavis re-elected Maharashtra BJP legislature party leader
Oct 30, 2019, at 05:51 pm
Mumbai, Oct 30 (UNI) Amid a week-long battle of attrition between Bharatiya Janata Party and Shiv Sena for the post of Chief Minister, Devendra Fadnavis was re-elected on Wednesday as the leader of the Maharashtra BJP legislature party.
Amid power tussle in Maharashtra, CM Fadnavis expresses displeasure over Sena targetting BJP
Oct 29, 2019, at 04:23 pm
Mumbai, Oct 29 (UNI) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday broke the silence on the ongoing tussle between the BJP and Shiv Sena over power sharing saying the Sena was not promised CM's post for two-and-a-half years, when the alliance was formalised before the 2019 Lok Sabha polls.
I will be CM for five years: Devendra Fadnavis refutes Shiv Sena's 50:50 formula claim
Oct 29, 2019, at 02:22 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Refuting his ally Shiv Sena's claim of pre-determined 50:50 formula in power, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Devendra Fandavis on Tuesday said he will remain as Maharashtra Chief Minister for the next five years, media reports said.
Maharashtra power tussle: BJP, Shiv Sena meet Governor separately
Oct 28, 2019, at 12:25 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Amid the power tussle between the two largest parties in Maharashtra assembly, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Shiv Sena met Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari separately fuelling speculations about the rift in the alliance which won the state polls.
Shiv Sena pushes for 50:50 deal with BJP in Maharashtra
Oct 26, 2019, at 11:36 am
Mumbai/IBNS: After its bigger ally lost 10 odd seats in the Maharashtra assembly elections, the Shiv Sena is now demanding a 50:50 deal with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the state to form the next government, media reports said.
People of Maharashtra have given a decisive mandate: Devendra Fadnavis
Oct 24, 2019, at 05:10 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: As the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-Shiv Sena alliance is set to retain power in Maharashtra, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said people of the state have given a decisive mandate.
Assembly polls: Voting underway in Maharashtra, Haryana; Fadnavis, Khattar cast votes
Oct 21, 2019, at 12:28 pm
Mumbai/Chandigarh/IBNS: Voting is underway in Maharashtra and Haryana as the two states are having assembly polls on Monday, five months after the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) swept the 2019 Lok Sabha polls.
PMC Bank: Depositors protest outside RBI, two senior citizens faint
Oct 19, 2019, at 03:51 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: The Panjab and Maharashtra Cooperative (PMC) Bank depositors on Saturday held a protest demonstration seeking written assurance from RBI that their money will be returned, media reports said.
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis files nomination from South West Nagpur
Oct 04, 2019, at 01:20 pm
Nagpur: Displaying the political muscle of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) through a massive roadshow, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday filed his nomination from South West Nagpur to fight the upcoming state polls.
Maharashtra polls: Devendra Fadnavis to file nomination today
Oct 04, 2019, at 11:33 am
Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader, Devendra Fadnavis, will file his nomination from South West Nagpur here on Friday.
Devendra Fadnavis to face trail for allegedly not declaring criminal cases: Supreme Court
Oct 01, 2019, at 01:12 pm
New Delhi: Overturning the Maharashtra High Court's order, the Supreme Court on Tuesday said Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis will face trail for allegedly not declaring his two criminal cases in the poll affidavit in 2014, media reports said.
PM Modi leaves for Nashik, to conclude Maha Janadesh Yatra
Sep 19, 2019, at 12:40 pm
New Delhi/Nashik: Prime Minister Narendra Modi left the national capital on Thursday for Nashik where he will mark the conclusion of Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis' Maha Janadesh Yata.
Maharashtra: Death toll in explosion at Dhule chemical factory climbs to 12
Aug 31, 2019, at 03:24 pm
Dhule, Aug 31 (IBNS): The death toll in the explosion of gas cylinders at a chemical factory in Dhule district of Maharashtra climbed to 12, media reports said.
Wall collapses in Mumbai's Malad, 10-year old girl trapped in debris
Jul 02, 2019, at 12:10 pm
Mumbai, July 2 (IBNS): A 10-year-old girl is trapped in debris after a wall collapsed in Mumbai's Malad due to heavy rain late last night, media reports said.
Heavy rains lash Mumbai, 16 dead
Jul 02, 2019, at 09:04 am
Mumbai, July 2 (IBNS): As heavy rains continued to lash Mumbai, 16 death have been reported in rain-related accidents in the city, media reports said.
Devendra Fadnavis, Baba Ramdev practice Yoga with 1.10 lakh people in Nanded
Jun 21, 2019, at 05:23 pm
Nanded, June 21 (UNI) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Baba Ramdev celebrated the 5th International Yoga Day(IYD) along with around 1.10 lakh people,who performed Yoga at the Shivratna Jiwaji Mahale Mama Chowk here on Friday.
Central government releases Rs 2,160 cr as drought-relief fund for Maharashtra
May 08, 2019, at 05:42 pm
Aurangabad, Maharashtra, May 8 (UNI) The Centre released Rs 2,160 crore under the National Disaster Relief Fund for carrying out relief works across drought-hit parts of Maharashtra.
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis directs his ministers to take stock of drought situation
May 07, 2019, at 11:24 am
Aurangabad, May 7 (UNI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadanvis has directed all the districts guardian minister to tour those districts that are severely affected by droughts and take stock of the situation.
Narendra Modi is right about Rajiv: Fadnavis
May 07, 2019, at 09:42 am
Indore, MP, May 7 (UNI) Giving a fresh twist to an ongoing controversy, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis averred on Monday that though he considers erstwhile premier Rajiv Gandhi a martyr, there is reality in the statement that Prime Minister Narendra Modi issued in Gandhi’s context.
Maharashtra: Chavan blames Fadnavis for worsening water crisis in Marathawada
Apr 14, 2019, at 10:47 pm
Nanded, Apr 14 (UNI): Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee's president Ashok Chavan on Sunday accused Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis of worsening the acute water crisis in the Marathwada region of the state.
PM Narendra Modi has made country proud: Devendra Fadnavis
Mar 27, 2019, at 06:47 pm
Mumbai, Mar 27 (UNI) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had done India proud with the successful testing of an anti-satellite missile. Fadnavis also congratulated the scientists who achieved the feat and noted that India has become the fourth country in the world after the US, Russia and China to have such a capability.
Fadnavis and Uddhav's joint rally in Aurangabad on Mar 17
Mar 14, 2019, at 03:31 pm
Aurangabad, Mar 14 (UNI): Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadanvis and Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray will jointly address the Sena-BJP Marathwada level workers at Srihari pavilion here on March 17.
'Tribals protectors of culture': Devendra Fadnavis
Feb 17, 2019, at 05:27 pm
Thane, Feb 17 (UNI) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday called the tribal community as the protectors of the culture while lauding their efforts in preserving the Jal-Jamin-Jangal (water, land and forests).