Amit Shah approved the 50:50 arrangement earlier this year: Uddhav Thackeray
Nov 08, 2019, at 09:41 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Shiv Sena supremo Uddhav Thackeray on Friday trained guns at Devendra Fadnavis for allegedly lying about the 50:50 arrangement, saying that the Sena-BJP alliance was sealed after BJP had agreed on the deal earlier this year.
Maharashtra political crisis: Shiv Sena supremo Uddhav Thackeray counters Devendra Fadnavis
Nov 08, 2019, at 07:23 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Barely an hour after Devendra Fadnavis addressed a press conference after resigning as the chief minister of Maharashtra, Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray came out to counter him and said they had spoken to Home Minister Amit Shah about the 50:50 formula ahead of the state polls.
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.
Maharashtra: Five pilgrims killed in road mishap
Nov 08, 2019, at 04:33 pm
Belagavi, Nov 8 (UNI) Five pilgrims from Mandoli village in Belagavi taluk, who were on their way to Pandharpur to pay obeisance to Vithal and Rukmini, were killed on the spot when the SUV in which they were travelling rammed into a brick-transporting tractor-trolley near Sangola town in Solapur district in Maharashtra early Friday.
Maharashtra govt formation in limbo as Shiv Sena remain firm on rotational Chief Ministership
Nov 07, 2019, at 04:25 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: The ongoing political logjam in Maharashtra found no breakthrough even on Thursday as Shiv Sena dared its bigger ally Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to prove majority in the assembly, remaining firm in its demand of rotational Chief Ministership.
Maharashtra CM should be from BJP: Nitin Gadkari
Nov 07, 2019, at 12:51 pm
Nagpur/IBNS: Reinstating his party's stand on the Maharashtra tussle, Union Minister and senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader, Nitin Gadkari, on Thursday said the Chief Minister's post should belong to his outfit.
Maharashtra tussle: BJP to meet Governor, Uddhav Thackeray calls Shiv Sena MLAs
Nov 07, 2019, at 11:52 am
Mumbai/IBNS: As the deadline to form the new government is knocking on the door, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is scheduled to meet Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari on Thursday while the chief of its bitter ally Shiv Sena, Uddhav Thackeray, called all his MLAs for a meeting.
Deadlock over government formation to end soon, hints BJP
Nov 06, 2019, at 07:59 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: As the deadline for government formation draws closer in Maharashtra, the BJP said it has "good news" and it would meet the Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari on Thursday.
Maharashtra remains in limbo as Sharad Pawar says 'no' to alliance with Shiv Sena
Nov 06, 2019, at 02:59 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: The political deadlock in Maharashtra continued even after 13 days since the assembly poll results were declared as Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar refused to ally with Shiv Sena to form the next state government.
NCP will sit in Opposition: Sharad Pawar
Nov 06, 2019, at 12:54 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar has said he won't join the Shiv Sena to form the next Maharashtra government.
Water diverted to Godavari from the near-full Jayakwadi dam in Nashik :Sources
Nov 05, 2019, at 08:32 pm
Aurangabad (Maharashtra)/UNI As rain water continues to flow since the last couple of days in the catchment areas of upstream dams in Nashik district towards the Jayakwadi dam in district, the authorities of irrigation department have played it safe by opening the sixteen gates of the dam to release the flooded water of 26941 cusecs per second water into downstream of river Godavari.
Shiv Sena declares 'its govt' at the helm in Mah, no truce with BJP on this issue
Nov 05, 2019, at 07:41 pm
Mumbai,/UNI:Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Tuesday declared that Maharashtra will gets its next chief minister from the Shiv Sena which is fighting for upholding ‘truth, justice and rights’ in the current political imbroglio that has encompased the state.
Maharashtra power tussle: Have spoken to Sharad Pawar, says Sanjay Raut
Nov 05, 2019, at 11:16 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut, who has been training his guns against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over government formation in Maharashtra, on Tuesday divulged that he has spoken to Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar though kept people in guess work whether the Sena would sever its ties with the saffron party.
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.
Maharashtra tussle: Will stake claim if BJP fails to form government, says Shiv Sena
Nov 04, 2019, at 11:20 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Trying to suggest the possibility of a non-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Maharashtra, the Shiv Sena has said it will stake claim to form the state government if the saffron party fails to prove its majority, media reports said.
Declare wet drought in Maharashtra, says Uddhav Thackeray
Nov 03, 2019, at 05:57 pm
Aurangabad (Maharashtra) , Nov 3 (UNI) Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday said Maharashtra should be declared a wet drought state owing to unseasonal rain in its various parts and there is an urgent need to pay Rs 25,000 per hectare to help the affected farmers of the state.
Shiv Sena can have its own Chief Minister: Saamna
Nov 03, 2019, at 04:24 pm
Mumbai, Nov 3 (UNI) In an article published in Shiv Sena mouth piece 'Saamna', the Sena on Sunday came up with what it said was the best option and “in the interest of Maharashtra.”
Maharashtra: PWD engineer trapped in bribery case in Nashik
Nov 02, 2019, at 06:49 pm
Nashik, Nov 2 (UNI) An assistant engineer of PWD was arrested by the Nashik unit of Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) while allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 2.11 lakh from a complainant here.
Amid Maharashtra power tussle, Sharad Pawar to meet Sonia Gandhi
Nov 02, 2019, at 01:41 pm
Mumbai/New Delhi/IBNS: Amid the power tussle between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its ally Shiv Sena in Maharashtra, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar will meet Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Monday fuelling speculations about the two leaders' talk about forming an alliance government with the Sena to keep the saffron party out of power.
Shiv Sena slams BJP in Saamana over 'Presidential rule threat' as deadlock continues in Maharashtra
Nov 02, 2019, at 11:44 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Hinting at no end to the deadlock over power share between the two largest parties in Maharashtra, the Shiv Sena has once again raised its voice against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) which had reminded about the Presidential rule which might get imposed if no state government is installed by Nov 7, media reports said.
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.
BJP holds meeting of elected MLA
Oct 30, 2019, at 03:50 pm
Mumbai, Oct 30 (UNI) Senior Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Wednesday said the party is not holding the meet of its' legislature and called the future political happenings as fate of Maharashtra.
Let Shiv Sena approach us for support: Congress over Maharashtra power tussle
Oct 30, 2019, at 12:13 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Hinting at a new equation in the Maharashtra politics, former Chief Minister and Congress leader, Prithviraj Chavan said the Shiv Sena must approach his party if they want support to form the next state government.
Maharashtra: Independent MLA from Chandrapur supports BJP
Oct 30, 2019, at 11:25 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Strengthening the saffron unit, Independent MLA from Maharashtra's Chandrapur, Jorgewar Kishor Gajanan, on Wednesday extended his support to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) which is having a tussle with its ally Shiv Sena over power sharing in the next government due to be formed.
Maharashtra tussle: BJP legislative party to meet today as Shiv Sena adamant on 50:50 formula
Oct 30, 2019, at 10:59 am
Mumbai/IBNS: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislative party will meet on Wednesday amid the party's ongoing tussle with its ally Shiv Sena over power sharing in the next state government which is due to be formed, media reports said.
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.
Shiv Sena attacks BJP again, says 'no Dushyant in Maharashtra whose father in jail'
Oct 29, 2019, at 11:52 am
Mumbai/IBNS: In another attack on the bigger ally Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) after the Maharashtra poll results, Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut said "there is no Dushyant (Dushyant Chautala) here whose father is in jail", media report 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.