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Maharashtra's autumn of discontent

This is why Kamlesh Sutar's book on the 36-day drama in Maharashtra, that eventually led to the installation of Uddhav Thackeray as chief minister

Maharashtra's autumn of discontent
Updated On : 28 May 2020 | 11:51 PM IST

Increase e-purchase limit for NAFED to help farmers: Ajit Pawar to Paswan

As the next crop is soon expected to reach the markets if the NAFED doesn't purchase their onions on time the prices of onion will fall more, said Ajit Pawar

Increase e-purchase limit for NAFED to help farmers: Ajit Pawar to Paswan
Updated On : 07 May 2020 | 8:11 AM IST

Covid-19: Entire Pune City declared as containment zone till April 27

The decision comes a day after Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar directed the strict implementation of the lockdown in Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad limits

Covid-19: Entire Pune City declared as containment zone till April 27
Updated On : 20 Apr 2020 | 9:15 AM IST

Maharashtra budget allocates Rs 7,000 crore for farm loan waiver scheme

So far, a sum of Rs 9,035 crore has been transferred to the accounts of farmers, Pawar told the Assembly.

Maharashtra budget allocates Rs 7,000 crore for farm loan waiver scheme
Updated On : 06 Mar 2020 | 10:16 PM IST

My govt is strong, will work for farmers: Maharashtra CM Fadnavis

Fadnavis thanked Ajit, MLAs, and Independent legislators for their support.

My govt is strong, will work for farmers: Maharashtra CM Fadnavis
Updated On : 20 Jan 2020 | 8:44 PM IST

Govt mulls making Marathi compulsory till class 10 in Maharashtra: Pawar

The number of children studying in English-medium schools is increasing; but they cannot read, write Marathi properly, said Pawar

Govt mulls making Marathi compulsory till class 10 in Maharashtra: Pawar
Updated On : 11 Jan 2020 | 11:29 AM IST

What Modi and Shah tried to pull off in Maharashtra is absolutely fine

The drama in Maharashtra shows no party is better than the BJP at using the existing ethical framework for political advantage

What Modi and Shah tried to pull off in Maharashtra is absolutely fine
Updated On : 08 Jan 2020 | 10:47 PM IST

SC to rule on petitions against Maharashtra govt formation Tuesday 10:30 am

Solicitor General Tushar Mehta told the top court the Maharashtra governor is not supposed to conduct a roving and fishing inquiry to ascertain which party has the numbers to form government.

SC to rule on petitions against Maharashtra govt formation Tuesday 10:30 am
Updated On : 08 Jan 2020 | 9:32 PM IST

Deputy CM for fourth time: Ajit Pawr returns into Maharashtra government

Pawar was the deputy CM twice in the 15-year regime of Congress-NCP alliance in Maharashtra during 1999-2014

Deputy CM for fourth time: Ajit Pawr returns into Maharashtra government
Updated On : 31 Dec 2019 | 3:36 AM IST

Top headlines: BSNL clears Rs 1,700 cr dues, EMIs to come down, and more

The country's largest lender State Bank of India (SBI) on Monday announced reduction in its external benchmark-based rate by 25 basis points to 7.80 per cent from 8.05 per cent

Top headlines: BSNL clears Rs 1,700 cr dues, EMIs to come down, and more
Updated On : 30 Dec 2019 | 4:13 PM IST

Ajit Pawar sworn in as Maharashtra dy CM, Aditya inducted in Cabinet

Pawar was sworn into the post for the second time in just over a month

Ajit Pawar sworn in as Maharashtra dy CM, Aditya inducted in Cabinet
Updated On : 30 Dec 2019 | 2:27 PM IST

Will follow NCP orders: Ajit Pawar on inclusion in Maharashtra govt

Speaking to reporters after inaugurating a sports event at Balewadi stadium here, Pawar said cabinet expansion would take place in the state on December 30

Will follow NCP orders: Ajit Pawar on inclusion in Maharashtra govt
Updated On : 27 Dec 2019 | 5:09 PM IST

Ajit Pawar not involved in multi-crore irrigation scam, ACB reiterates

As per Singh's affidavit, the ACB probed 159 tenders in total, and registered First Information Reports in 24 cases where irregularities were found

Ajit Pawar not involved in multi-crore irrigation scam, ACB reiterates
Updated On : 20 Dec 2019 | 7:07 PM IST

Our stand vindicated, BJP exposed: NCP on ACB's clean chit to Ajit Pawar

The ACB, in an affidavit before the Bombay High Court, has ruled out Pawar's involvement in alleged irregularities in irrigation projects in Vidarbha

Our stand vindicated, BJP exposed: NCP on ACB's clean chit to Ajit Pawar
Updated On : 07 Dec 2019 | 7:18 PM IST

Ajit Pawar absolved of corruption charge in Maharashtra irrigation scam

The ACB, in its affidavit submitted in the Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court, has ruled out Pawar's involvement in cases of alleged irregularities in irrigation projects in the Vidarbha region

Ajit Pawar absolved of corruption charge in Maharashtra irrigation scam
Updated On : 06 Dec 2019 | 2:54 PM IST

Was aware that Ajit and Devendra Fadnavis were in talks: Sharad Pawar

Pawar had on Monday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had proposed "working together" but he rejected the offer

Was aware that Ajit and Devendra Fadnavis were in talks: Sharad Pawar
Updated On : 03 Dec 2019 | 11:00 PM IST

Frames per Second: Never against the family

Supriya Sule hugging Ajit Pawar reminded one of the advice Michael Corleone gave his elder brother Fredo

Frames per Second: Never against the family
Updated On : 02 Dec 2019 | 4:25 PM IST

Fadnavis made CM second time to 'protect' Centre's Rs 40k cr: BJP MP

However, three days later, Fadnavis resigned as chief minister ahead of the floor test, admitting he does not have the numbers shortly after his deputy Ajit Pawar quit the government.

Fadnavis made CM second time to 'protect' Centre's Rs 40k cr: BJP MP
Updated On : 02 Dec 2019 | 3:01 PM IST

Month-long Maharashtra political crisis ends; Uddhav Thackeray becomes CM

Uddhav has become the first chief minister from the Thackeray family. Catch Maharashtra government formation LIVE updates

Month-long Maharashtra political crisis ends; Uddhav Thackeray becomes CM
Updated On : 28 Nov 2019 | 9:33 PM IST

Uddhav takes oath, becomes first Thackeray to be Maharashtra Chief Minister

Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari administered oath to the saffron-clad Thackeray and six ministers at the sprawling Shivaji Park in Mumbai

Uddhav takes oath, becomes first Thackeray to be Maharashtra Chief Minister
Updated On : 28 Nov 2019 | 9:30 PM IST