SC to pronounce verdict on Maharashtra political crisis tomorrow, Eknath Shinde's job at stake
May 11, 2023, at 06:31 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court will pronounce its judgement on the political crisis in Maharashtra on Thursday over the rebellion by Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde and other MLAs, leading to the fall of the Maha Vikas Aghadi government led by Uddhav Thackeray.
Jul 02, 2022, at 02:32 am
Mumbai/IBNS: A day after his replacement-rebel Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde took charge as Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Uddhav Thackeray issued a rejoinder for his rival, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Uddhav Thackeray resigns as Maharashtra chief minister after Supreme Court allows floor test
Jun 30, 2022, at 03:48 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray resigned on Wednesday, minutes after the Supreme Court allowed the floor test to prove his government's majority.
Maharashtra govt renames Aurangabad, Osmanabad and Navi Mumbai airport amid rebellion
Jun 30, 2022, at 02:43 am
Mumbai/IBNS/UNI: Even as the Uddhav Thackeray-led Maharashtra government is facing a challenge to prove its majority amid a rebellion by Eknath Shinde and his team, the state's Cabinet on Wednesday gave approval for the renaming of two cities in the Marathwada region-- Aurangabad and Osmanabad -- as Sambhaji Nagar and Dharashiv, respectively.
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.
Jun 28, 2022, at 02:22 am
New Delhi/Mumbai/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Monday issued notices to Maharashtra Deputy Speaker Narhari Zirwal, Chief Whip Sunil Prabhu, leader of Legislature party Anil Chaudhary and the Centre as the fight for the control of Shiv Sena, which created a deep political crisis in the state, reached the apex court.
'How long will you hide in Guwahati?' Sanjay Raut asks rebels
Jun 26, 2022, at 06:42 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Shiv Sena spokesperson Sanjay Raut on Sunday took a swipe at the rebel leaders, who are camping in BJP-ruled Assam, asking them how long they will hide.
Betrayal by rebel MLAs wouldn't be forgotten: Aaditya Thackeray
Jun 26, 2022, at 07:03 am
Mumbai: Aaditya Thackeray, the son of Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray and a minister in the MVA government, said Saturday that the betrayal by the party MLAs would be dealt with appropriately.
Uddhav Thackeray authorised to take action against rebel MLAs in key meet
Jun 26, 2022, at 05:33 am
Mumbai: Uddhav Thackeray has obtained the authorisation to take action against rebel party MLAs in a National Executive meeting on Saturday, media reports said.
Sena rebel Eknath Shinde met BJP leaders in Vadodara: Report
Jun 26, 2022, at 04:53 am
Rebel Sena leader Eknath Shinde held a meeting with BJP's Devendra Fadnavis in Gujarat's Vadodara last night to discuss the possible government formation, media reports said.
Sharad Pawar meets Uddhav Thackeray as more rebels join Eknath Shinde camp
Jun 25, 2022, at 02:40 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar Friday met Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray at his home as another Shiv Sena MLA joined the rebel camp in Guwahati.
Maharashtra crisis: 37 MLAs support Eknath Shinde as Sena leader in signed letter to Guv
Jun 24, 2022, at 06:46 am
Mumbai/IBNS: A total of 37 Shiv Sena MLAs have signed a letter addressed to the Maharashtra Governor and Deputy Speaker confirming their support for Eknath Shinde to be appointed as the leader of the legislature party, sidelining Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray.
'Don't know if Maharashtra MLAs are staying in Assam': Himanta Biswa Sarma
Jun 24, 2022, at 05:53 am
Guwahati/IBNS: Amid the deepening crisis in the Maharashtra government triggered by a rebel group of over 40 Shiv Sena MLAs camping in a five-star hotel on the outskirts of Guwahati, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has plainly denied that he has got anything to do with this.
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.
'Democracy bulldozed': Mamata Banerjee blames BJP for Maharashtra political crisis
Jun 24, 2022, at 02:06 am
Kolkata/IBNS/UNI: Blaming the Bharatiya Janata Party-led government at the Centre for the current political crisis in the Uddhav Thackeray-led Maharastra government, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday claimed that the saffron party was responsible for the toppling game after sensing defeat in the presidential poll next month.
BJP trying to topple Maharashtra govt: Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge
Jun 24, 2022, at 01:15 am
New Delhi/UNI: Rajya Sabha Leader of Opposition Malllikarjun Kharge on Thursday accused the BJP of trying to topple the Maharashtra government, and said the ruling party does not want any non-BJP governments to be there in states.
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.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma emerges player in Maharashtra political turmoil: Key facts
Jun 23, 2022, at 01:23 am
Guwahati/UNI: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, known for his deft political moves in cobbling up the numbers to form governments in the Northeastern states, has now emerged as a key figure in the Maharashtra political crisis.
Maharashtra Crisis: Shiv Sena top leader Eknath Shinde missing with several MLAs
Jun 21, 2022, at 05:07 pm
Mumbai: A political crisis is brewing in the Uddhav Thackeray government in Maharashtra threatening its majority in the assembly with Shiv Sena leader and Maharashtra Urban Development Minister Eknath Shinde going missing with about 10 to 13 MLAs since Monday’s legislative council elections.
Democracy has been murdered in Maharashtra: Rahul Gandhi
Nov 25, 2019, at 11:47 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s seizure of power in Maharashtra saying democracy has been murdered.
Sonia Gandhi-Sharad Pawar meeting on Maharashtra crisis postponed to Monday
Nov 17, 2019, at 09:45 am
Mumbai/IBNS: The meeting between Congress President Sonia Gandhi and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar, which was scheduled to take place on Sunday, has been postponed to Monday, media reports quoting sources said.
Shiv Sena's demands are unacceptable to us: Amit Shah
Nov 13, 2019, at 09:09 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Union Home Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Chief Amit Shah on Wednesday rejected that his party ever promised Shiv Sena of rotational chief ministership in Maharashtra if the alliance received a winning mandate.