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Setback for Sharad Pawar as all 7 Nagaland NCP MLAs extend support to Ajit Pawar

Jul 21, 2023, at 03:37 am

New Delhi/IBNS: In a massive setback for veteran politician Sharad Pawar, all seven Nagaland Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) MLAs have extended their support to Ajit Pawar.

Ajit Pawar meets uncle Sharad Pawar on Day 2, senior leader 'was silent' again

Jul 18, 2023, at 05:24 am

Mumbai/IBNS: A day after Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar met his uncle and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar along with several loyalist MLAs to seek blessings, he visited the party patriarch again on Monday.

Opposition parties' second meeting in Bengaluru from today to chalk out 'anti-Modi' front

Jul 17, 2023, at 07:18 pm

Bengaluru/IBNS: With less than a year to go for the next General Elections, 24 opposition parties will on Monday meet, the second in recent times, here to chalk out strategies and create a bloc to prevent Prime Minister Narendra Modi from returning to power for the third consecutive term in 2024.

DyCM Ajit Pawar, 8 NCP ministers meet Sharad Pawar in Mumbai

Jul 17, 2023, at 03:13 am

Mumbai: Newly elected ministers of NCP (Ajit Pawar group), led by Ajit Pawar, on Sunday met NCP president Sharad Pawar at Yashwantrao Chavan Centre here and urged him to think of ways to keep the party united.

Ajit Pawar and his supporters should come back to Sharad Pawar: NCP leader Jitendra Awhad

Jul 08, 2023, at 08:23 pm

Mumbai/UNI: NCP Sharad Pawar group leader Jitendra Awhad on Saturday has made an emotional appeal that Ajit Pawar and all the legislators should come back to their original fold.

Amid NCP crisis, Rahul Gandhi meets Sharad Pawar

Jul 07, 2023, at 06:03 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi met Nationalist Congress Party national president Sharad Pawar here on Thursday, amid the ongoing crisis in the NCP following Ajit Pawar's support to the Eknath Shinde-led government in Maharashtra.

Shinde-Fadnavis meet ahead of Maharashtra cabinet expansion

Jul 07, 2023, at 04:34 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and his deputy Devendra Fadnavis held a meeting late night on Thursday ahead of the Maharashtra cabinet expansion, media reports said.

NCP crisis: Sharad Pawar shoots 'strong-worded' letter to poll body over party symbol claim by Ajit Pawar faction

Jul 07, 2023, at 04:59 am

Mumbai: The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) national executive meeting held by Sharad Pawar has drawn a sharp response from the Ajit Pawar faction, which said it has "no legal sanctity".

Maharashtra: Ajit Pawar-led NCP MLAs in Mumbai hotel as chase for magic figure continues

Jul 06, 2023, at 05:28 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: The Ajit Pawar faction of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) has already knocked the door of the Election Commission staking claim for the party symbol, media reports said.

Supriya Sule blames BJP for NCP split, calls it 'most corrupt party in India'

Jul 06, 2023, at 06:34 am

Mumba/IBNS: Nationalist Congress Party leader and MP Supriya Sule on Wednesday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party of being ‘the most corrupt party in India’.

'Want to be chief minister someday': Ajit Pawar claims he was elected NCP chief 2 days before coup

Jul 06, 2023, at 02:58 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Ajit Pawar, who is leading the rebel faction of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), Wednesday said that he aspires to be the Chief Minister one day.

Praful Patel defends Ajit Pawar, says he switched sides for sake of 'party, Maharashtra'

Jul 06, 2023, at 02:03 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Rebel Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) faction leader Praful Patel Wednesday defended Ajit Pawar's decision to join the Eknath Shinde ministry, saying that he switched sides in the interest of the party, workers, and Maharashtra.

Ajit Pawar Group appoints Sunil Tatkare as new Maharashtra NCP chief

Jul 04, 2023, at 04:18 am

Mumbai/IBNS: The battle for supremacy over the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) intensified on Monday amidst ongoing political turmoil in Maharashtra.

NCP coup: Rebel faction declares own 'group', announces Ajit Pawar as leader

Jul 04, 2023, at 02:13 am

Mumbai: The rebel group of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) Monday followed the example set by the breakaway Shiv Sena faction led by Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and declared its own "group" as well as "state unit" leaders.

NCP to show their places to party breakers: Party chief Sharad Pawar

Jul 03, 2023, at 10:53 pm

Satara: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Monday warned rebel MLAs that the party would show them their places.

'No problem in the family': NCP chief Sharad Pawar after nephew Ajit's mutiny

Jul 03, 2023, at 05:11 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Monday denied any "problem in the family" after his nephew Ajit Pawar led a mutiny within the outfit and joined the Shinde government with eight other MLAs.

Maharashtra politics: NCP stands firmly with Sharad Pawar

Jul 03, 2023, at 02:13 pm

Mumbai: Reacting to sudden political developments of Sunday in the state, Maharashtra NCP president and former state minister Jayant Patil said that the party has extended its full support to party supremo Sharad Pawar.

Next Opposition meet in Bengaluru, not Shimla: Sharad Pawar

Jun 30, 2023, at 01:55 am

Mumbai: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Thursday said that the upcoming Opposition meeting will take place in Bengaluru on July 13 and 14.

Pune: IT engineer, who threatened Sharad Pawar, arrested

Jun 12, 2023, at 04:33 pm

Pune/UNI: A 34-year-old IT Engineer who threatened NCP President Sharad Pawar on social media has been arrested from Pune.

Sharad Pawar dismisses rumours, explains why Ajit Pawar wasn't given key NCP post

Jun 11, 2023, at 03:28 am

Mumbai: NCP patriarch Sharad Pawar has appointed his daughter Supriya Sule and close aide Praful Patel as the two new party presidents amid rumours of disagreement with his nephew Ajit Pawar.

Pune: NCP protests against Nilesh Rane for his 'disparaging remarks' against Sharad Pawar

Jun 09, 2023, at 06:17 pm

Pune/UNI: The workers of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) made a strong protest in Pune against former MP and present MLA Nilesh Rane for his disparaging remarks against party supremo Sharad Pawar constantly.

2024 elections: Nitish Kumar, Tejasvi Yadav meet Sharad Pawar, Uddhav Thackeray

May 12, 2023, at 01:42 am

Mumbai/IBNS: On Thursday, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and his deputy Tejasvi Yadav Thursday met Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar and Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray here in their bid to cobble up an anti-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) alliance at the national level.

NCP, Congress indulge in verbal slugfest after Sharad Pawar's remark on Prithviraj Chavan

May 10, 2023, at 06:19 am

Kolhapur/Satara/IBNS: Unprecedented differences seem to have cropped up between Nationalist Congress Party and Congress following NCP chief Sharad Pawar's direct attack on Congress leader and former state chief minister Prithviraj Chavan at a press conference on Tuesday.

NCP panel rejects Sharad Pawar's resignation as party chief

May 05, 2023, at 06:08 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) founder Sharad Pawar's resignation as the party chief was on Friday rejected by his own colleagues leading his supporters to burst into joy and celebrations.

Sharad Pawar will 'rethink' his decision to step down as NCP president: Ajit Pawar

May 03, 2023, at 02:21 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Maharashtra strongman and four-time chief minister Sharad Pawar, who announced to step down as the president of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), has agreed to 'rethink' his decision that left many shocked, his nephew Ajit Pawar told reporters Tuesday evening.

Sharad Pawar quits as chief of Nationalist Congress Party

May 02, 2023, at 07:38 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Maharashtra strongman and four time chief minister Sharad Pawar Tuesday announced that he has stepped down as the president of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP).

In setback for Congress, ally Sharad Pawar's NCP to contest upcoming Karnataka election

Apr 15, 2023, at 02:09 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Just a day after Sharad Pawar's meeting with Congress leaders to cement "opposition unity", his Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) has announced that it may contest next month's Karnataka election.

'We are united': Sharad Pawar meets Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge on opposition unity ahead of 2024 polls

Apr 14, 2023, at 03:32 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Veteran Maharashtra politician and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar met Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and party chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday amid efforts of opposition unity ahead of the 2024 general elections.

AAP gets national party recognition, Sharad Pawar's NCP, TMC, CPI lose status

Apr 11, 2023, at 02:18 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmit Party (AAP), which is currently in power in two states-Delhi and Punjab, was on Monday conferred the national party status.

'Seems targeted': Sharad Pawar disagrees with Congress on JPC demand over Hindenburg's Adani report

Apr 08, 2023, at 03:47 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Veteran Maharashtra politician Sharad Pawar Friday said he doesn't support the views of his ally Congress on the demand for a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) probe on accusations against the Adani Group by US-based short seller Hindenburg Research.