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It wants to maintain its Hindutva identity. It also wants to remain in power with ‘secular’ parties. This isn’t easy read more

Reacting to Maria’s book, Maharashtra home minister Anil Deshmukh said that the government had taken note of the revelations. read more

Last week, NCP chief Sharad Pawar criticised Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray for the first time over Elgar Parishad probe. read more

The announcement came from Maharashtra’s minority affairs minister and Nationalist Congress Party leader Nawab Malik after NCP chief Sharad Pawar called a meeting of all party ministers earlier in the day. read more

The NCP meeting is being watched in the context of Pawar expressing displeasure over chief minister (CM) Uddhav Thackeray’s decision to allow handing over of the Elgar Parishad case to the National Investigation Agency. read more

A day earlier, Nationalist Congress Party president Sharad Pawar too had criticized the move. Pawar had said it was not right on the part of the Centre to hand over the probe into the case, which was with the Pune police, to the NIA as law and order was a state subject. read more

This is the first decision of the chief minister that has been criticised by Pawar since the Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government — made up of Shiv Sena, NCP and Congress — was formed on November 28, 2019. read more

Sharad Pawar said it was crystal clear before the Delhi polls that Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will retain power and the BJP will be rejected by the voters of the national capital. read more

Replying to Sharad Pawar’s statement that the BJP is a “calamity” for the country, Patil said he does take that comment seriously because the Maratha strongman has not been able to get more than 10 MPs elected to the Lok Sabha. read more

A candidate has to deposit a sum of \u20B910,000 while filing their nominations. The deposit is forfeited if they fail to secure a sixth (16.66%) of the total valid votes cast in a constituency. read more

In the 288 -strong-Maharashtra assembly, a party needs the support of 37 MLAs to elect its candidate to the Rajya Sabha in this phase of biennial polls. read more

After slamming the BJP and Narendra Modi through the Lok Sabha elections barely 10 months ago, he has now taken an about turn in support of the BJP read more

With counting of votes on, the Arvind Kejriwal-led party has already secured a majority in the 70-member Delhi Assembly and is well on its way to win over 60 seats, leaving the BJP way behind with wins on a handful of seats. read more

As many as 42744 were infected while an additional 21675 suspected to have the disease, latest figures said Tuesday evening. read more

Pawar, who had tweeted his congratulations to the AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal for sweeping the Delhi elections, said the poll result indicated that “the Modi-Shah magic has failed in Delhi”. read more