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Denied poll ticket Eknath Shinde's MLA Srinivas Vanga regrets leaving Uddhav Thackeray, goes missing

Oct 30, 2024, at 05:26 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Ahead of the Maharashtra election, an MLA from Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena faction has gone missing after he failed to bag a ticket for his assembly seat, Palghar.

Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena fields BJP's Shaina NC from Mumbadevi seat for Maharashtra polls

Oct 29, 2024, at 05:27 am

In a surprising move, the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena Monday fielded Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson Shaina NC from the Mumbadevi seat amid a tussle among the ruling ally partners over several seats for the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly Elections.

Thane nursery girls' sexual abuse: Parents made to wait 11 hours to file FIR

Aug 21, 2024, at 03:29 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The parents of a nursery girl student who was sexually assaulted in a Thane school said they came to know about the horrific crime after the parents of a fellow nursery student, who was also abused, told them they would file a police case.

Maharashtra govt to give Rs 6,000 monthly to 12th pass men under 'Ladla Bhai Yojana'

Jul 19, 2024, at 12:12 am

Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has introduced the 'Ladla Bhai Yojana,' a new programme designed to support young men who have completed their 12th-grade education in the state.

Maharashtra MLAs ferried to hotels to avoid cross-voting in biennial council elections

Jul 11, 2024, at 07:31 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Maharashtra MLAs across all parties have been ferried to disparate hotels to avoid cross-voting in the biennial council elections, which are scheduled to be held on July 12.

Mumbai BMW hit-and-run case impact: Shinde Shiv Sena removes Rajesh Shah from deputy leader's post

Jul 10, 2024, at 07:30 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: The Eknath Shinde camp of Shiv Sena has removed Rajesh Shah as the deputy leader of the party as an impact of the deadly BMW accident where his son Mihir Shah is involved, media reports said.

'It will be you versus me in Maharashtra polls': Uddhav Thackeray challenges PM Modi

Jun 20, 2024, at 05:16 am

Mumbai: The Sena vs Sena battle picked up on the occasion of the Shiv Sena foundation day as Uddhav Thackeray and Eknath Shinde held parallel programmes in two parts of Mumbai.

Team Uddhav Thackeray rubbishes rumours of him going back to NDA

Jun 07, 2024, at 04:57 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Refuting rumours, the Uddhav Thackeray faction of the Shiv Sena has said that it is going to remain with the INDIA alliance and will not switch back to the NDA which is forming the government at the Centre.

Mumbai's coastal highway is a disaster in the making: Amitav Ghosh citing reports of water leakage within a few months of inauguration

May 30, 2024, at 09:39 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Jnanpith Award winning writer Amitav Ghosh has expressed his anguish over the coastal road project in Mumbai calling it a "disaster" after reports of leakage in the tunnels within a few months since its inauguration surfaced.

Mumbai billboard collapse: FIR against owner, who is a rape accused and aspiring politician

May 15, 2024, at 02:37 am

Mumbai/IBNS: After the billboard collapse during the Mumbai dust storm killed 14 and injured 74 in Ghatkopar on Monday, a case has been filed against its owner Bhavesh Bhinde for culpable homicide not amounting to murder.

'We will finish Lawrence Bishnoi': Eknath Shinde tells Salman Khan over firing incident

Apr 17, 2024, at 03:40 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde met actor Salman Khan on Tuesday afternoon days after shots were fired outside the superstar's home in Mumbai's Bandra.

Actor Govinda returns to politics after 14 years of 'vanvas', joins Eknath Shinde camp

Mar 29, 2024, at 03:11 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood actor Govinda, a mass entertainer of the 1990s and known for his impeccable comic timing, Thursday made a comeback to politics after a 14-year hiatus joining the ruling Shiv Sena in Mumbai.

Nitin Gadkari files nomination from Nagpur LS seat

Mar 28, 2024, at 02:05 am

Nagpur/IBNS/UNI: Union Minister and BJP nominee Nitin Gadkari Wednesday filed his nomination from the Nagpur Lok Sabha seat.

Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde inaugurates various CIDCO projects

Mar 16, 2024, at 04:51 pm

Thane/UNI: Maharashtra State Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said Navi Mumbai has made a significant contribution to the growth engine of Maharashtra, and projects such as Metro and Navi Mumbai International Airport, among others, that are being built in this area through CIDCO will be a 'game changer'.

Maharashtra govt positive about Maratha reservation: Eknath Shinde urging activist Manoj Jarange to end fast

Feb 16, 2024, at 05:57 pm

Kolhapur/UNI: The Maharashtra State Backward Class Commission submitted its report on the social and financial conditions of the Maratha community to Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Friday.

On Facebook Live, Uddhav faction leader Abhishek Ghosalkar shot dead in Mumbai; assailant then shoots self

Feb 09, 2024, at 06:15 am

Mumbai/IBNS: A Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Abhishek Ghosalkar, son of former Uddhav Sena MLA Vinod Ghosalkar, was shot dead during a Facebook live here on Thursday in Mumbai’s Dahisar, police said.

Maratha quota agitation called off as Maharashtra govt accepts demands

Jan 27, 2024, at 06:46 pm

Mumbai/UNI: The Maharashtra government has accepted all the demands of the Maratha community, after which the community called off their protest on Saturday, Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange announced.

Milind Deora quits Congress, will join Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena

Jan 14, 2024, at 03:47 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Senior politician Milind Deora resigned from the Congress party and is set to join the Shiv Sena faction led by Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde later on Sunday.

In setback for Uddhav Thackeray, Maharashtra Speaker picks Eknath Shinde faction as real Shiv Sena

Jan 11, 2024, at 03:30 am

Mumbai/IBNS: In a jolt to former Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, state Assembly Speaker Rahul Narvekar Wednesday ruled that the current CM Eknath Shinde-led faction is the real Shiv Sena.

Sena's Uddhav Thackeray faction moves SC objecting to a meeting between Assembly Speaker and Eknath Shinde

Jan 10, 2024, at 02:11 am

New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: Shiv Sena's Uddhav Thackeray faction on Tuesday moved the Supreme Court, objecting to a meeting between Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar and Chief Minister Eknath Shinde ahead of the verdict in the Shiv Sena MLA disqualification case.

Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde to be honoured with Devdut award

Dec 21, 2023, at 06:56 pm

Kolhapur/UNI: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has been selected for the 'Devdut' (messenger of God) award for his help to the distressed people during natural and man-made disasters, it was announced on Thursday.

NCP leader Eknath Khadse suffers heart attack, airlifted to Mumbai

Nov 06, 2023, at 04:12 am

Jalgaon/IBNS/UNI: Former Maharashtra Minister and senior NCP (Sharad Pawar group) leader Eknath Khadse suffered a heart attack on Sunday afternoon.

Decide on disqualification pleas against Sena MLAs by Dec 31: SC directs Maharashtra Speaker

Oct 31, 2023, at 02:06 am

New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: The Supreme Court Monday directed the Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar to decide the disqualification petitions against Shiv Sena and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) MLAs by December 31 with respect to last year's political crisis in the state.

Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde calls for comprehensive review of land allotment to Koyna Project victims

Oct 19, 2023, at 10:19 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde directed officials to conduct a thorough review of land allotments to victims of the Koyna project in seven districts.

Raj Thackeray's delegation meets Eknath Shinde

Oct 13, 2023, at 04:36 pm

Pune/UNI: A delegation, led by Maharashtra Navnirman Sena president Raj Thackeray, met Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and raised issues regarding toll hike and congestion at toll booths and other facilities.

Independent ST Commission to be set up for Maharashtra: Eknath Shinde

Oct 12, 2023, at 05:23 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said on Wednesday that approval has been given to establish a separate Scheduled Tribes (ST) Commission for Maharashtra on the lines of the central government.

Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde proposes plan to tackle Naxalism

Oct 07, 2023, at 06:39 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Observing that crores of rupees are being sent to Naxalites every year, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde proposed the formation of a joint group of Enforcement Directorate, Income Tax and Financial Intelligence Department to investigate and stop this money transaction.

Sena vs Sena: Maharashtra Speaker hears disqualification petitions of rival factions

Sep 26, 2023, at 05:48 am

Mumbai/IBNS/UNI: Acting on the direction of the Supreme Court, Speaker of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Rahul Narvekar Monday heard arguments over the clubbing of disqualification petitions against Shiv Sena MLAs from both Udhhav Thackeray and Eknath Shinde factions and reserved his decision.

Can't drag on indefinitely, SC tells Maha Speaker to decide on MLAs facing disqualification in Sena vs Sena case

Sep 19, 2023, at 05:39 am

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has slammed Maharashtra Speaker Rahul Narwekar over delays in ruling on the disqualification of lawmakers in the Sena vs Sena row that took off after some lawmakers quit the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena and joined the rebel faction led by now chief minister Eknath Shinde.

'Ajit Pawar to become Maharashtra CM soon,' Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan predicts

Jul 25, 2023, at 01:42 am

Kolhapur/IBNS/UNI: Dropping a political bomb, senior Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan Monday predicted that present deputy chief minister and rebel Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Ajit Pawar will soon become the chief minister by sidelining incumbent Eknath Shinde.