Maharashtra: Governor invites Shiv Sena to form government
Nov 10, 2019, at 09:55 pm
Mumbai/IBNS/UNI: Maharashtra governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari on Sunday invited leaders of the second largest party, the Shiv Sena, to form government, following the refusal of BJP to do so.
Maharashtra governor invites BJP to form government
Nov 09, 2019, at 08:16 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari on Saturday invited the Bharatiya Janata Party to form the government.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Sonia Gandhi rejects Sharad Pawar's proposal to form a govt with Shiv Sena in Maharashtra: Report
Nov 05, 2019, at 01:32 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress president Sonia Gandhi has refused to get into an agreement with Shiv Sena to form the next government in Maharashtra in a meeting with NCP chief Sharad Power who is in favour of such an alliance to keep BJP out of power, an NDTV report said.
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.
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.”
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.
As Fadnavis rejects Sena's 50:50 deal, Uddhav Thackeray speaks to Sharad Pawar over phone
Nov 01, 2019, at 11:41 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: After Shiv Sena said it had numbers to claim the Chief Minister's post, Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray had a discussion with NCP chief Sharad power on Friday evening, media reports said.
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 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.
I will be CM for five years: Devendra Fadnavis refutes Shiv Sena's 50:50 formula claim
Oct 29, 2019, at 02:22 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Refuting his ally Shiv Sena's claim of pre-determined 50:50 formula in power, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Devendra Fandavis on Tuesday said he will remain as Maharashtra Chief Minister for the next five years, media reports said.
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.
Modi thanks Maharashtra for 'blessing' NDA, vows to work in Haryana with same zeal
Oct 24, 2019, at 08:01 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday thanked the people Maharashtra for supporting the NDA to form government again and accepted people's mandate in Haryana, which is going for a hung assembly.
BJP-Shiv Sena retains Maharashtra amid Sharad Pawar's resurgence, Haryana goes for hung assembly
Oct 24, 2019, at 06:34 pm
Mumbai/Chandigarh/IBNS: Despite a resurgence of veteran politician Sharad Pawar, the Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP) and the Shiv Sena retained comfortably Maharashtra where assembly elections were held on Monday. However, the saffron party faced a setback in Haryana.
People of Maharashtra have given a decisive mandate: Devendra Fadnavis
Oct 24, 2019, at 05:10 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: As the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-Shiv Sena alliance is set to retain power in Maharashtra, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said people of the state have given a decisive mandate.
Maharashtra CM will be decided on the basis of pre-determined formula: Uddhav Thackeray
Oct 24, 2019, at 04:48 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: After the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) struggled to cross 100 seats in the Maharashtra assembly polls, Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray has said the next Chief Minister will be decided on the basis of a pre-determined formula.