Maharashtra election

On the season two finale of Grand Tamasha, Milan sits down with podcast regulars Sadanand Dhume of the American Enterprise Institute and the Wall Street Journal and the Brookings Institution’s Tanvi Madan to round up this month’s political news from... read more

The CMO Maharastra tweeted pictures of the CM signing his first cheque for the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund. The new chief minister was then seen handing over the cheque to a woman. read more

On the question of different ideologies being an impediment in forging an alliance with the NCP and the Congress, Uddhav cited the example of the BJP and the PDP joining hands in Jammu and Kashmir read more

The recommendation of the cabinet finalised at its hurriedly convened meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi followed report by Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari earlier in the day that “the government of the state of Maharashtra cannot be carried... read more

This Cabinet decision came even as the Nationalist Congress Party was in a huddle and the Congress top leaders were on way to Mumbai to streamline the arrangement for the government formation in the state. read more

The Shiv Sena, which pulled out its nominee Arvind Swant from the Union Cabinet yesterday, had hoped to form a government with support from the Nationalist Congress Party and the Congress. read more

The current leads show BJP is leading in just 100 seats, 22 seats less than its tally in 2014 polls. read more

The residents’ forum has submitted their demand to the respective parties. The forum members have will speak about the issues to party workers, who come for election campaigns. read more

While power has helped make many BJP leaders gain clout, the absence of it has reduced stature of some Congress leaders read more

Congress is contesting 125 seats in Maharashtra in alliance with Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) which will also contest the same number of seats. read more

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray and his son, Aaditya, inducted Ahir into the party at their Bandra residence. read more

According to Thackeray’s aides, Gandhi and Thackeray during their 45-minute meeting discussed the possibility of the MNS being a part of the Congress-NCP led opposition front in Maharashtra for the assembly elections due in September-October this ye... read more