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Maharashtra twist: Why BJP said no to CM and Devendra Fadnavis yes to deputy CM

MUMBAI: A triumphant Eknath Shinde arrived for the swearing-in ceremony with his infant grandson in his arms and took oath after invoking Sena founder Bal Thackeray and his mentor Anand Dighe. By contrast, Devendra Fadnavis looked visibly uncomfortable.

The Times of India

BJP leadership makes Devendra Fadnavis accept ‘demotion’

Only on June 29 morning, he was told Eknath Shinde would be the CM, and he would have to make the announcement himself

The Hindu

As Maharashtra goes Bihar way, how BJP looks to change power equations in both states

NEW DELHI: As Maharashtra got a new chief minister on Thursday evening with Eknath Shinde, the leader of the rebel faction of the Shiv Sena, taking oath of office, it became the second state after Bihar where the BJP does not have its CM despite the party having more MLAs…

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Former MP Konda Visweshwar Reddy to join BJP

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Eknath Shinde is Maharashtra Chief Minister, Devendra Fadnavis his deputy

The vote of confidence of the new government will be held on July 2

The Hindu

Thousands protest in India’s Udaipur after Hindu tailor murdered

Holding saffron flags and placards, about 7,000 people demand death penalty for two Muslims accused of beheading Teli.

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BJP set to move swiftly to form Maharashtra government

NEW DELHI: With Uddhav Thackeray quitting as Maharashtra chief minister, BJP is expected to wrap up the business of formation of a coalition government in the state with the rebel Shiv Sena faction shortly. Sources said Union home minister Amit Shah worked out the details of government formation with BJP…

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Cabinet approves digitisation of 63,000 Primary Agricultural Credit Societies

Computerisation will bring transparency and link all credit societies to a common accounting system

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Government schemes: cooperative banks to use Jan Dhan-Aadhaar-Mobile

AHMEDABAD: Union home and cooperation minister Amit Shah said that cooperative sector banks will soon be given permission to implement government welfare schemes, which use the trinity of Jan Dhan-Aadhaar-Mobile (JAM) for direct benefit transfer (DBT).

The Times of India

BJP seeks floor test in House, Uddhav Thackeray makes fresh plea to rebels

Earlier in the day, former Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis held talks with Union Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP chief J.P. Nadda

The Hindu

Gujarat HC rejects anticipatory bail of Mumbai-based filmmaker

The court also rejected Mumbai-based filmmaker Avinash Das’ submission to offer an “unconditional apology” while calling his social media posts “a mistake” as he did not intend to insult

The Hindu

Had BJP kept its promise, Uddhav Thackeray himself would have nominated Eknath Shinde as Maharashtra CM, says Sanjay Raut

The Sena MP claims that a section of rebel MLAs want to return; Maharashtra BJP chief denies knowledge of secret meeting between Eknath Shinde, Amit Shah and Devendra Fadnavis.

The Hindu

Chandigarh: Untreated water issue to reach Amit Shah

CHANDIGARH: Chandigarh administration plans to raise the issue of flow of untreated water from Punjab and Haryana into the forest area behind Sukhna Lake and into Nepli choe in the northern zonal council, which will be organised under the chairmanship of Union home minister Amit Shah in Jaipur on July…

The Times of India

Priority to disaster management, climate change: Union home minister Amit Shah.

AHMEDABAD: Budgetary provisions for disaster management has increased by 122% in the last eight years under the Narendra Modi government, which showed the priority given to it, Union home minister Amit Shah said on Saturday.

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Teesta Setalvad detained by Gujarat ATS team in Mumbai

The Gujarat anti-terrorist squad team on Saturday arrived at activist Teesta Setalvad's residence here and took her to the Santacruz police station.

The Hindu

Amit Shah wants to modernise co-op banks

Presently, the role of urban cooperative banks is negligible in the total banking sector in terms of deposit and advance payment, Amit Shah said

The Hindu

Making inroads into Telangana

The BJP has started making efforts to expand its influence in the State before the 2023 elections

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Assam CM emerges player in Maharashtra political crisis

Opposition parties slam Himanta Biswa Sarma for ‘shameful’ indulgence at a time when 55 lakh people in the State are affected by floods

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Police, central forces vacancies haven’t been filled for years. How can Agniveers be sure of jobs?

Over the past week, protests have raged across the country against the central government’s proposed Agnipath scheme. They have been particularly violent in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Haryana and Telangana, states which contribute significant manpower to the armed forces. The government has made two changes in response – it has raised…

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Dushyant, Ranjit call on Amit Shah

Chandigarh: Speculations are on rise as Haryana deputy chief minister Dushyant Chautala and power minister Ranjit Singh Chautala called on Union home minister Amit Shah on Monday.

The Hindu

PM Modi lauds Droupadi Murmu’s service to society

‘I am confident she will be a great President,’ says the Prime Minister

The Hindu

A recap of political events leading to formation of the Maha Vikas Aghadi

Maharashtra’s ruling alliance comprising of the Shiv Sena, Congress and NCP faces instability after council poll results

The Hindu

Various leaders, organisations criticise Agnipath scheme

They all ask Union Government to withdraw the scheme

The Hindu

Forces inimical to India have ‘cyber armies’ to launch cyberattacks against India: Home Minister Amit Shah

Amit Shah was speaking at the inauguration of the national conference on cyber safety and national security.

The Times of India

Agnipath protests: JD (U) asks Centre to reconsider scheme

PATNA: In yet another instance of difference of opinion between the NDA allies in the state, two top functionaries of JD(U) – party president Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh and parliamentary board chairman Upendra Kushwaha – on Thursday appealed to the Narendra Modi government at the Centre to review…

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