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Uddhav faction hits out at PM's 'short-term politics' remark

MUMBAI: The Shiv Sena (UBT) on Sunday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's statement on short-term politics not helping the country and questioned the manner in which the Bharatiya Janata Party formed a government with the faction led by Eknath Shinde in Maharashtra.

The Times of India · Dec 11, 2022

Vehicles bought under Nirbhaya Fund diverted for Y-plus security to Shinde faction lawmakers in Maharashtra

MUMBAI: Some of the vehicles procured by the Mumbai Police earlier this year under the Nirbhaya Fund to fight crime against women are currently being used for providing Y-plus security to the MLAs and MPs of the Shiv Sena faction led by Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde, a police official…

The Times of India · Dec 11, 2022

Fled to another state for yourself but not going to Belgaum for Maharashtra's sake: Aaditya Thackeray slams Eknath Shinde-led govt

MUMBAI: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader and former minister Aaditya Thackeray on Tuesday hit out at the CM Eknath Shinde faction saying that they fled to another state for themselves, but were not going to Belgaum for the sake of Maharashtra.

The Times of India · Dec 6, 2022

Political heat over Karnataka-Maharashtra boundary dispute escalates

BENGALURU: The political heat over the inter-state border row has escalated with Karnataka chief minister Basavaraj Bommai hitting back at Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis terming his statement on the issue "provocative". "No village in Maharashtra will go to Karnataka! The state government will fight strongly in the Supreme…

The Times of India · Nov 24, 2022

Maharashtra politics hots up over movies, remarks on Shivaji Maharaj

MUMBAI: The political temperature in Maharashtra has soared in the last fortnight over protests against movies on Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and controversial remarks made on him by Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari. Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) national spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi also faced a flak for "insulting" Shivaji Maharaj during a television…

The Times of India · Nov 22, 2022

Can Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra revive the Congress alliance’s fortunes in Maharashtra?

In the days before the Congress’s Bharat Jodo Yatra arrived in Maharashtra, the media and political circles in the state were abuzz with a guessing game: will Shiv Sena’s Uddhav Thackrey and Nationalist Congress Party’s Sharad Pawar walk with Rahul Gandhi and when?

Newslaundry · Nov 15, 2022

NCP MLA Jitendra Awhad gets emotional during press conference, party backs him

THANE: Hours after NCP MLA Jitendra Awhad was booked for allegedly molesting a female social activist in his constituency of Kalwa and Mumbra, party colleague and leader Jayant Patil, accused the Thane police for failing to abide by the norms while slapping the case and also chided the state government…

The Times of India · Nov 14, 2022

Supreme Court To Hear On 29 November Pleas Related To Maharashtra Politics

A five-judge Constitution Bench headed by Justice DY Chadrachud posted for hearing the batch of pleas filed by Uddhav Thackeray-led and Chief Minister Eknath Shinde faction to November end. Read on fore details:

Dynamite News · Nov 1, 2022

Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde greets people on Diwali, stresses on fast-tracking development of state

MUMBAI: Maharashtra governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari and CM Eknath Shinde on Monday greeted people on Diwali and the CM laid emphasis on speeding up development of the state.

The Times of India · Oct 24, 2022

Sharad Pawar says he will participate in Congress's Bharat Jodo Yatra in Maharashtra

BARAMATI: NCP president Sharad Pawar on Sunday said he will participate in the Congress's Bharat Jodo Yatra when it enters Maharashtra as an attempt is being made through it to bring harmony in society.

The Times of India · Oct 23, 2022