Requested Uddhav Thackeray 3-4 times to go with natural ally BJP: Eknath Shinde
Jul 10, 2022, at 01:56 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Newly appointed Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, who is in Delhi and met Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday, said that the Shiv Sena MLAs who broke off from the Thackeray camp had tried to persuade former Chief Minister and Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray "three to four times" to go with "natural ally" Bharatiya Janata Party.
66 Sena members in Thane civic body side with Team Shinde, Uddhav Thackeray left with 1
Jul 08, 2022, at 03:12 am
Mumbai/IBNS: In another massive blow to the Uddhav Thackeray faction, 66 of 67 Sena members in the Thane civic body have sided with the team headed by new Chief Minister Eknath Shinde.
Jul 06, 2022, at 05:06 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Freedom of expression can't be reserved only for Hindu gods and goddesses, said 'offended' Shiv Sena MP and spokesperson Priyanka Chaturvedi calling out the controversial film poster showing goddess Kali as a cigarette smoker.
'Two of my children died': Chief Minister Eknath Shinde breaks down after trust vote win
Jul 05, 2022, at 02:27 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Eknath Shinde Monday broke down during his speech in the Maharashtra assembly, his first address as Chief Minister after an easy trust vote win.
Eknath Shinde is true Shivsainik: Maharashtra Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis
Jul 04, 2022, at 07:18 pm
Mumbai/UNI: Eknath Shinde is a true Shivsainik and has become the Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said Monday.
Maharashtra: Uddhav Thackeray loses one more MLA as Bangar joins Shinde camp
Jul 04, 2022, at 07:07 pm
Mumbai/UNI: Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena camp got another jolt as MLA Santosh Bangar joined new Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde.
Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde wins trust vote
Jul 04, 2022, at 06:34 pm
Mumbai/UNI: New Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde Monday won the vote of confidence in the Assembly with the help of the BJP and others.
'Can they look us in the eye?' Aaditya Thackeray slams Shinde camp
Jul 03, 2022, at 10:43 pm
Mumbai: In a barbed attack on the Eknath Shinde faction, Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray Sunday said the rebel MLAs cannot face them.
Big win for team Shinde as BJP's Rahul Narvekar wins Maharashtra Speaker election
Jul 03, 2022, at 05:52 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: A day ahead of the crucial no-trust vote in Maharashtra, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's camp scored a big win on Sunday, getting its choice of Speaker elected.
Maharashtra: Ahead of crucial no-trust vote, Assembly speaker election today
Jul 03, 2022, at 05:26 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Maharashtra Assembly will elect its new speaker on Sunday ahead of the floor test on Monday when the new government will have to prove its majority in the house.
Devendra Fadnavis accepted Dy CM post after PM Modi's calls: Report
Jul 02, 2022, at 10:14 pm
Mumbai: BJP leader and former Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis was aware of the developments that led to the ouster of the Uddhav Thackeray-led Maha Vikas Aghadi government in the state and accepted the role of deputy CM to honour the calls of the top BJP leadership, media reported.
BJP to break Mumbai from Maharashtra, alleges Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut
Jul 02, 2022, at 06:45 pm
Mumbai/UNI: Shiv Sena spokesperson and MP Sanjay Raut Saturday alleged that the BJP wanted to break Mumbai from Maharashtra and destroy the strength of the Shiv Sena in Mumbai by giving the post of Chief Minister to rebel Eknath Shinde.
ED questions team Thackeray's Sanjay Raut for 10 hours in money laundering probe
Jul 02, 2022, at 05:06 am
Mumbai/IBNS: The Enforcement Directorate on Friday quizzed Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut for nearly 10 hours in connection with a money-laundering probe.
Maharashtra politics: Uddhav Thackeray 'removes' Eknath Shinde as party 'leader'
Jul 02, 2022, at 04:22 am
Mumbai/IBNS: A day after Eknath Shinde took oath as the chief minister of Maharashtra, Uddhav Thackeray on Friday removed the rebel as a leader of Shiv Sena.
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).
Know Maharashtra's new CM Eknath Shinde: Here are 5 facts
Jul 01, 2022, at 05:21 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Eknath Shinde, who led the rebellion against Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray, took oath as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra on Thursday evening.
Eknath Shinde takes oath as chief minister of Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis as his deputy
Jul 01, 2022, at 01:29 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Shiv Sena's rebel leader Eknath Shinde took oath as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra on Thursday evening. Bharatiya Janata Party's Devendra Fadnavis took oath as his deputy CM a day after the BJP-architected coup forced Uddhav Thackeray to resign.
Eknath Shinde will be new Maharashtra CM, announces Devendra Fadnavis
Jun 30, 2022, at 10:25 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Rebel Shiv Sena MLA Eknath Shinde will become the new Maharashtra Chief Minister with the support of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), announced Devendra Fadnavis Thursday.
Series of meetings at 'Sagar' for formation of new Maharashtra government
Jun 30, 2022, at 07:09 pm
Mumbai/UNI: After the fall of the Uddhav Thackeray led Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government, hectic political activities are going on for the formation of the BJP led government with the help of Shiv Sena rebels led by Eknath Shinde.
Uddhav Thackeray out. Is Devendra Fadnavis on way for third stint as Maharashtra CM?
Jun 30, 2022, at 06:06 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Devendra Fadnavis is undoubtedly eyeing a third stint as the Maharashtra Chief Minister after Shiv Sena supremo Uddhav Thackeray resigned ending a long political drama in the western state Wednesday night.
Uddhav Thackeray backstabbed by rebel Shiv Sena MLAs: Sanjay Raut
Jun 30, 2022, at 05:20 pm
Mumbai/UNI: Shiv Sena spokesperson and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut Thursday tweeted implying that former Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray was virtually stabbed in the back with a dagger.
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.
Maharashtra politics: Shiv Sena MLAs may move to Goa ahead of floor test
Jun 29, 2022, at 07:08 pm
Panaji: Ahead of the floor test to be held in the Maharashtra assembly on Thursday, Shiv Sena MLAs may come to this coastal state on Wednesday.
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.
Maharashtra political crisis: Sanjay Raut calls rebels 'uneducated, walking dead'
Jun 28, 2022, at 06:42 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Tearing into the rebels, Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut has called them "uneducated, walking dead" amid the ongoing political crisis in Maharashtra, 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.
Maharashtra political conflict: Supreme Court to hear Eknath Shinde's plea today
Jun 27, 2022, at 02:16 pm
New Delhi: The Supreme Court agreed to hear on Monday the two petitions filed by the Eknath Shinde faction, claiming to be the majority group in Shiv Sena, regarding the notice of disqualification sent by the Maharashtra Assembly Deputy Speaker to the 16 MLAs, besides recognition of Ajay Choudhari as the Legislature Party leader of Shiv Sena.