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Sharad Pawar advises Uddhav to accept EC's decision, says loss of symbol, party name won't have much impact

Feb 19, 2023, at 07:17 am

Mumbai: Nationalist Conference chief Sharad Pawar has advised his ally Uddhav Thackeray to accept Election Commission’s decision and take a new symbol.

'Thought he's cultured': Sharad Pawar on Devendra Fadnavis' claim against him

Feb 14, 2023, at 05:13 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Three years after he teamed up with Nationalist Congress Party leader Ajit Pawar in an overnight coup to form the government in Maharashtra, deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis Monday said the move had NCP chief Sharad Pawar's support.

NCP supremo Sharad Pawar joins Koo

Dec 27, 2022, at 08:58 pm

New Delhi: NCP party chief Sharad Pawar recently joined the Indian micro-blogging platform Koo App.

Several BJP leaders from Kashmir valley join NCP in Delhi

Dec 24, 2022, at 01:54 am

New Delhi/UNI: Several local Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders from the Kashmir valley on Friday joined the National Congress Party (NCP) in the presence of Party Chief Sharad Pawar and J&K Party In-Charge Rakesh Sapru in New Delhi.

Eknath Shinde visits Sharad Pawar in hospital

Nov 06, 2022, at 05:21 am

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde met Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar at the Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai, media reports said.

Ajit Pawar denies walking out of stage at NCP meeting, implies 'no rift'

Sep 12, 2022, at 08:07 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Sharad Pawar's nephew Ajit Pawar has denied walking out of the stage at the meeting of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), media reports said.

Sharad Pawar re-elected NCP president

Sep 11, 2022, at 03:57 am

Sharad Pawar has been re-elected as the president of the Nationalist Congress Party on Saturday for the next four years.

Sharad Pawar, not Nitish, more suitable to be Opposition's PM candidate: Bihar NCP leader Navin Kumar Singh

Aug 14, 2022, at 10:00 pm

Patna/UNI: After break up with BJP, the JD (U) leaders in Bihar have started pitching for Chief Minister Nitish Kumar as Opposition's prime ministerial candidate in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. But the NCP on Sunday dismissed the possibility, stating that the candidate selection would be done by the elected MPs of the opposition parties after parliamentary elections.

Uddhav Thackeray has lost majority in Maharashtra, BJP tells Governor: Reports

Jun 29, 2022, at 04:35 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday met Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari on his return from Delhi triggering speculation about the party's stake in claiming to form government in Maharashtra.

Come back to Mumbai, let's talk: Uddhav Thackeray's new appeal to rebel leaders

Jun 29, 2022, at 03:02 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Shiv Sena rebel leader Eknath Shinde, who has triggered a massive crisis in Maharashtra politics, is headed to Mumbai finally, media reports said.

Uddhav Thackeray wanted to quit but was stopped twice by senior alliance leader: Reports

Jun 28, 2022, at 04:57 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Facing rebellion from Eknath Shinde and other Shiva Sena MLAs, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray wanted to resign but was stopped twice by a senior alliance leader, media reports quoting sources said on Monday.

Sharad Pawar threatened by a Union Minister, alleges Shiv Sena

Jun 24, 2022, at 05:14 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: The Shiv Sena Friday alleged that its coalition partner Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)'s chief Sharad Pawar has been threatened by a union minister at a time the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is eyeing a return to power in Maharashtra, media reports said.

Floor test will decide: Sharad Pawar on Maharashtra crisis

Jun 24, 2022, at 05:11 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Thursday expressed confidence that the Maha Vikas Aghadi government in Maharashtra would survive the storm triggered by rebel Shiv Sena MLA Eknath Shinde, who claims the support of over 40 MLAs.

Uddhav Thackeray leaves chief minister's residence amid rebellion

Jun 23, 2022, at 04:13 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday left his official residence amid a rebellion by senior cabinet member Eknath Shinde that has created a deep political crisis in the state, reports said.

'Must quit unnatural alliance': Rebel leader Eknath Shinde after Uddhav Thackeray speech

Jun 23, 2022, at 03:47 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Shiv Sena rebel leader Eknath Shinde, who has triggered the political crisis in Maharashtra, on Wednesday underlined that it is vital to get out of the "unnatural alliance" with Sharad Pawar's NCP and the Congress for the party's survival.

Maharashtra crisis: Uddhav Thackeray meets NCP's Sharad Pawar, Supriya Sule

Jun 23, 2022, at 02:21 am

Mumbai/IBNS: The highly anticipated meeting between Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, NCP chief Sharad Pawar, and Supriya Sule has concluded at the CM's residence in Mumbai amid the massive political crisis in Maharashtra.

Maharashtra crisis updates: Uddhav Thackeray speaks to Eknath Shinde, no breakthrough yet

Jun 22, 2022, at 03:23 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Facing an acute political crisis, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray had a 10-minute phone conversation with rebel minister Eknath Shinde, who is at the centre of the entire situation.

Marathi actor Ketaki Chitale, arrested for tweet on Sharad Pawar, remains in jail despite bail

Jun 17, 2022, at 01:51 am

A Marathi actor, who had been in jail for more than a month for allegedly sharing an objectionable post on NCP chief Sharad Pawar, got bail from a court in Thane but she will continue to remain in jail as she has several other cases against her.

Rajnath Singh speaks to Mamata Banerjee, other opposition leaders on Presidential poll

Jun 16, 2022, at 02:42 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday spoke to Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and other opposition leaders in regards to the Presidential elections that are due next month.

Sharad Pawar opts out of presidential race at opposition meeting called by Mamata Banerjee

Jun 16, 2022, at 01:10 am

New Delhi: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar has refused to be the opposition's candidate for the presidential election, saying that he still has active political innings to play, media reported.

Mamata's Prez poll meeting: List of parties attending and skipping

Jun 15, 2022, at 07:19 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: With a fresh bid to unite the anti-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) forces ahead of 2024 General Elections, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has taken a forward step calling a meeting to discuss the Opposition's strategy for the upcoming Presidential poll due to be held Jul 18.

Mamata Banerjee meets Sharad Pawar ahead of TMC supremo's Opposition meeting over Presidential election

Jun 15, 2022, at 12:46 am

New Delhi/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Tuesday met Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) supremo Sharad Pawar in the national capital ahead of the Opposition's key meeting over the upcoming Presidential election.

Marathi actor Ketaki Chitale, arrested over Facebook post, remanded in judicial custody for 14 days

May 19, 2022, at 04:27 am

Thane/IBNS: Marathi actor Ketaki Chitale, who was arrested on May 14 over a Facebook post a day earlier that allegedly defamed Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar, was remanded in judicial custody for 14 days by a Thane court in Maharashtra on Wednesday.

Sharad Pawar derogatory remark: Actress Ketki Chitale remanded into police custody until May 18

May 16, 2022, at 01:31 am

Thane: A holiday court here on Sunday remanded controversial Marathi actress Ketki Chitale, arrested by city police, into police custody until May 18.

Centre trying to destabilise Maha Vikas Aghadi govt: Sharad Pawar

Apr 11, 2022, at 08:06 pm

Amravati/Nagpur/UNI: NCP supremo Sharad Pawar said on Monday the central government is creating disputes among states and trying to destabilise the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government in Maharashtra by using all means.

ED freezes assets of Uddhav Thackeray's relative, Sena accuses BJP of targeting 'political opponents'

Mar 23, 2022, at 02:47 am

Mumbai/IBNS: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday froze Rs. 6.45 crore worth assets of Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray's brother-in-law in connection with a money laundering case.

Mamata Banerjee dials Sharad Pawar after Nawab Malik's arrest, expresses solidarity

Feb 24, 2022, at 06:10 am

Kolkata/UNI: Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday spoke to NCP chief Sharad Pawar and expressed her solidarity with him after the Enforcement Directorate (ED) arrested NCP leader and Maharashtra minister Nawab Malik in a money laundering case. 

Maharashtra govt says Nawab Malik won't resign after arrest by ED in money laundering case

Feb 24, 2022, at 05:51 am

Mumbai/IBNS:  Maharashtra Minister Nawab Malik, who was arrested on Wednesday after questioning by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with a money laundering case linked to fugitive terrorist Dawood Ibrahim, said he will not resign or bow down.

Sharad Pawar tests COVID-19 positive

Jan 26, 2022, at 12:34 am

Mumbai/UNI: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar has tested positive for COVID-19.

There is no cause for concern: Sharad Pawar tweets after testing COVID-19 positive

Jan 24, 2022, at 09:21 pm

New Delhi:  Nationalist Congress Party President Sharad Pawar on Monday said he has tested COVID-19 positive.