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No CM face, alliance turmoil: It’s a tightrope for both BJP and Congress in Maharashtra

Weeks after the Haryana poll results, the assembly elections in Maharashtra and Jharkhand provide yet another provincial setting for a face-off between the two principal national alliances. But pre-poll alliances are grappling with pressures and pulls of seat negotiations.

Newslaundry · Oct 30, 2024

Kopri seat: Uddhav Thackeray pics Anand Dighe's nephew against Eknath Shinde

Uddhav Thackeray has made the Kopri seat contest exciting by choosing Kedar Dighe, Shiv Sena leader Anand Dighe's nephew, who is also the mentor of Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Oct 30, 2024

Shiv Sena issues list of 20 candidates for Maharashtra polls

The Assembly polls will be held on November 20 in Maharashtra. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Oct 27, 2024

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Maharashtra Election: Shiv Sena to field Milind Deora from Worli

The Shiv Sena faction led by Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde to field Milind Murli Deora, Rajya Sabha Member and former Union Minister, from Worli in Assembly Election. Read Further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Oct 25, 2024

Brazen shooting of politician revives fears Mumbai’s gangster past is returning

Killing of Baba Siddique in the wealthy neighbourhood of Bandra has exposed the ‘complete collapse of law and order’, says Rahul Gandhi

The Guardian - AU · Oct 15, 2024

Assembly Elections in Maharashtra and Jharkhand can be announced today

The stir regarding the assembly elections in Maharashtra and Jharkhand is increasing. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Oct 15, 2024

Baba Siddique Murder: 'Five teams formed to probe killing'- Ajit Pawar

Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Sunday said that five teams have been formed and sent to different states to probe the killing of NCP leader Baba Siddique. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Oct 13, 2024

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Extremely sad; India lost priceless gem: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat pays tribute to Ratan Tata

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Chief Mohan Bhagwat on Thursday expressed his deep sorrow over the passing of renowned industrialist Ratan Tata, describing his demise as "extremely sad" for all Indians? Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Oct 10, 2024

Bharat Ratna To Ratan Tata: Maharashtra Cabinet urges Centre

Maharashtra Cabinet on Thursday passed a resolution urging the Centre to confer country's highest civilian award, Bharat Ratna to veteran industrialist Ratan Tata. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Oct 10, 2024

Ratan Tata: Mortal remains at NCPA for 'Darshan'; Last rites at Worli

The mortal remains of veteran industrialist Ratan Tata, draped in the national flag, were brought to the NCPA lawns to allow the masses to pay their last respects. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Oct 10, 2024

Eknath Shinde: A figurehead or Maharashtra’s new powerhouse?

Two years ago, when the Shiv Sena fractured into two factions and Eknath Shinde aligned with the BJP, backed by 40 MLAs, many political observers viewed it as the conch-call heralding the end of his political career. The sentiment was that Shinde, as Maharashtra chief minister, would be a pawn…

Newslaundry · Oct 7, 2024

Behind Shinde’s custodial death: A culture of ‘instant justice’, political slugfest and polls

The Bombay High Court has turned its skeptical gaze on the Maharashtra police’s version of the custodial death of Akshay Shinde, the accused in the Badlapur sexual assault on two minor girls. Early this week, Shinde was shot dead in an alleged encounter by the Thane police.

Newslaundry · Sep 28, 2024

Congress chief Kharge extends birthday wishes to PM Modi

Indian National Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge extended birthday wishes to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his 74th birthday on Tuesday Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Sep 17, 2024

'Where is cctv footage of Badlapur incident?', asks Shiv Sena (UBT)

The alleged sexual assault case has sparked outrage across the State with multiple protests demonstrating outrage over the incident were held across the country. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Sep 4, 2024

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Dynamite News · Aug 29, 2024

Shivaji Maharaj Statue Collapse: Maha Govt forms Joint panel to probe

Various opposition leaders including Shiv Sena (UBT) Uddhav Thackery questioned the BJP-led Mahayuti government over the incident. Read further on Dynamite News:

Newslaundry · Aug 27, 2024

From Pawar to Shinde, Maratha-OBC quota row leaves parties in a bind ahead of Maharashtra polls

The Maratha demand to grant Kunbi certificates to all Marathas in order to grant them an OBC quota, and the OBC community’s opposition to these demands, have left Maharashtra’s political stalwarts in a bind ahead of the assembly polls.

Dynamite News · Jul 25, 2024

Maharashtra: IMD issues alert for heavy rainfall till tomorrow ; Schools and colleges declared holiday

The Indian Meteorological Department has issued a warning of very heavy rainfall in isolated places on Thursday in areas of Raigad and Ratnagiri until Friday morning. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jun 29, 2024

Maharashtra: New budget to assist women, youth and farmers, says CM Shinde

CM Eknath Shinde said that this budget is revolutionary which would make future of weaker sections, farmers and youth bright. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Newslaundry · Jun 11, 2024

BJP tally didn’t dip only due to minorities. But blaming them is both easy and strategic

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma was the first. A “certain community”, he said, was responsible for the defeat of the BJP in three northeastern states: Manipur, Meghalaya and Nagaland. Sarma, it seemed, was referring to Christians.

Newslaundry · Jun 6, 2024

‘Decentralisation’, consolidation, ‘caretakers’: How Congress emerged as MVA dark horse in Maharashtra

When the Congress teamed up with the undivided NCP and Shiv Sena in 2019, it was seen as the weakest link in the Maha Vikas Aghadi – even alliance leaders took occasional jibes. But it has now emerged as the dark horse, increasing its tally from one to 13, scoring…

Newslaundry · Jun 5, 2024

Alliance troubles, Maratha factor: What made Maharashtra the BJP’s Achilles heel

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Maharashtra 18 times over the past two months to campaign for the BJP-led Mahayuti alliance, but the state turned out to be the Achilles' heel for his own party.

Al Jazeera · Jun 5, 2024

India election results: Which allies does Modi depend on now?

Modi now relies on a series of parties that have flip-flopped between his alliance and the opposition over the years.

Newslaundry · Jun 4, 2024

15 of 25 in UP, 14 of 19 in Telangana: States with highest turncoats in fray see most of them lose

The states which fielded the highest number of turncoats have seen most of them trail behind – 14 of 19 in Telangana, 15 of 25 in Uttar Pradesh, and 10 of 19 in Maharashtra.

Newslaundry · May 29, 2024

A 700-year-old dargah, a tradition of inclusivity, and a threat: Urs at Haji Malang in Mumbai

Photographs by Shreya Shetty.

The Hindu · May 19, 2024

Sanjay Raut, Sharad Pawar make new claims on history of wrangling over Maharashtra CM’s post

Opposition leaders in Maharashtra reveal past struggles for Chief Minister post, highlighting political power dynamics and alliances.

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