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SC refuses to modify order, Fadnavis to face trial in poll affidavit case

A bench headed by Justice Arun Mishra dismissed the review petition in an order

BMC invests only Rs 1 cr in Axis Bank from Rs 6,300 cr investments

The BMC has deposited Rs five crore in the Municipal Cooperative Bank, which has offered the highest interest rate of 7.5% per annum, as per the document

Is Modi quitting social media? Here's what happened when he hinted he may

Some speculated the PM might be planning to switch to an Indian platform, much like China's Weibo, on which Modi made his debut on May 4, 2015

PM Modi's plan to 'give up' social media accounts: How internet reacted?

The post garnered thousands of likes and retweets within just a few minutes

Fadnavis denies his govt tapped phones, dares probe to 'find truth'

Phone-tapping is not the culture of Maharashtra, says former chief minister after Maharashtra home minister's statement.

SC to hear in open court plea of Fadnavis on 2014 poll affidavit verdict

On Oct 1 2019, the apex court had set aside the Bombay High Court order which had given a clean chit to Fadnavis

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

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

Shiv Sena hits out at Fadnavis for targeting CM over 'Free Kashmir' poster

In remarks laced with sarcasm, an editorial in Sena mouthpiece 'Saamana' said the placard 'shocked the opposition leaders and awakened the nationalist sentiment in them.'

Open ballot, live telecast: Points from SC order on Maharashtra floor test

SC says if the floor test is delayed there is a possibility of horse trading and it becomes incumbent upon the court to act to protect democratic values.

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

Delhi's 'Matoshree' will control Sena-led Maharashtra govt: Fadnavis

Fadnavis made the remarks targetting Chief Minister and Sena president Uddhav Thackeray while campaigning for the upcoming Palghar Zilla Parishad elections

Organisations demand release of 9 activists in Koregaon Bhima violence case

Noted journalist Nikhil Wagle, who was present at the press conference, said, "These cases were foisted by the previous Devendra Fadnavis government.

CAA doesn't strip any Indian of citizenship, says Devendra Fadnavis

The BJP is creating awareness among people that the the Act intends to help the minorities from neighbouring countries who have faced religious persecution, he said

Fadnavis slams Sena, also seeks Rahul Gandhi's apology for Savarkar remarks

Fadnavis also took a dig at the Shiv Sena over its Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Raut's remark that his party respects Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru and the Congress should not insult Savarkar.

Uddhav rejigs portfolios of NCP ministers, Cabinet expansion to follow

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday rearranged some portfolios which were allotted to NCP ministers Jayant Patil and Chhagan Bhujbal on Thursday. On December 12, Patil was allocated Finance and Planning, Housing, Public Health, Co-operation, Food & Civil Supplies, Labour and Minority Welfare ministries. Bhujbal was entrusted with Irrigation, Rural Development, Social Justice, Excise, Skill Development, Food and Drug Administration portfolios. As per new arrangement, Irrigation department was shifted to Patil while Bhujbal got Food, Civil supplies and Consumer Protection and Minority Welfare ministries, a statement from the Chief Minister's Office (CMO) said. Thackeray, who heads the Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government, had taken oath as chief minister on November 28 alongside six ministers -- two each from the Shiv Sena, NCP and Congress. On December 12, the Sena was allotted crucial portfolios of Home, Industries, Urban Development. The NCP

Disgruntled BJP leaders Eknath Khadse and Pankaja Munde target Fadnavis

Pankaja Munde said the BJP was free to decide on her continuance in the party

Maharashtra govt forms panel to locate alternative land for metro car shed

The Shiv Sena, then a junior partner in the Devendra Fadnavis government, had opposed the felling of trees.

Uddhav Thackeray's big test as Maharashtra CM: Finding money for farmers

The new government will have to factor in the economic slowdown and the dip in tax collection before committing the state's finances to various projects

Affidavit case: Devendra Fadnavis gets exemption from appearance for day

The court also fixed January 4, 2020 as the next date of hearing in the case

Affidavit case: Fadnavis seeks exemption from appearance, hearing on Jan 4

Fadnavis' counsel Uday Dable prayed the magistrate's court to allow exemption to the BJP leader from appearance in the case