Congress releases list of five candidates for Jharkhand Assembly Election
The names of the candidates include Rameshwar Oraon from Lohardaga, Ramchandra Singh from Manika, K N Tripathy from Daltonganj, Chandrashekhar Dubey from Bishrampur and K.P. Yadav from Bhawnathpur.
Nov 10, 2019, 18:46 PM ISTSharing power with Shiv Sena in Maharashtra will be disastrous for Congress: Sanjay Nirupam
Shortly after Congress leader Milind Deora said that Maharashtra Governor should invite the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)-Congress alliance to form the next government in the state, senior party
Nov 10, 2019, 13:34 PM ISTShiv Sena compares BJP to Hitler, says Maharashtra is not a slave of Delhi
The Shiv Sena, in its mouthpiece Saamana, launched lashed out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and compared it to German dictator Adolf Hitler while saying that Maharashtra was not a slave of the
Nov 10, 2019, 08:31 AM ISTNCP ready to support Shiv Sena to form government in Maharashtra, say sources
Sharad Pawar-led National Congress Party (NCP) is ready to extend support to Shiv Sena to form government in Maharashtra, according to Zee Media sources. In the power sharing arrangement, the NCP and
Nov 10, 2019, 06:56 AM ISTIf Shiv Sena votes against BJP in House, will consider support them: NCP president Nawab Malik
NCP president Nawab Malik said the NCP, which has 54 MLAs, has called a meeting of its legislators on November 12 to discuss the political situation. However, NCP chief Sharad Pawar has ruled out the
Nov 09, 2019, 23:40 PM ISTMaharashtra Governor invites Devendra Fadnavis to form government, prove majority by November 11
The tenure of Maharashtra Assembly ends on Saturday.
Nov 09, 2019, 19:57 PM ISTTemple in Ayodhya, government in Maharashtra: Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut tweets after verdict
There has been a delay in government formation in Maharashtra due to a bitter political tussle between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Shiv Sena over power-sharing. While the two parties fought
Nov 09, 2019, 14:06 PM ISTGovernor Bhagat Singh Koshyari likely to invite BJP to form government in Maharashtra on Saturday: Sources
BJP, however, is not in favour of forming a minority government and source added that the party might reject the governor's invite to form the government. In the 288-member Maharashtra Assembly, BJP
Nov 09, 2019, 09:13 AM ISTUddhav Thackeray flays BJP, says Amit Shah and Devendra Fadnavis' blessings not needed for Shiv Sena CM in Maharashtra
Addressing a press briefing in Mumbai, Thackeray said that his party will not settle for the post of the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra. "I have told BJP that Sena won't settle for Deputy CM
Nov 08, 2019, 19:00 PM ISTDevendra Fadnavis denies of rotational chief ministership's decision, says 'it didn't happen in my presence'
Addressing media persons, Fadnavis said, "My resignation has been accepted by Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari. We ran a clean govt in Maharashtra and tackled several problems together. The state govt
Nov 08, 2019, 17:28 PM ISTBJP's Nitin Gadkari says ready to mediate but no 50:50 formula with Shiv Sena in Maharashtra
Speaking to reporters on Friday, Nitin Gadkari said, "He is ready to mediate between the two parties but the government will be of BJP with Devendra Fadanvis as the Chief Minister."
Nov 08, 2019, 14:31 PM ISTNCP takes dig at BJP over Maharashtra crisis, says PM Modi, Amit Shah want to run the state from Centre
BJP has been able to form a government in Maharashtra despite emerging as the single-largest party as it failed to get majority. The party had a pre-poll alliance with Shiv Sena, but both of them are
Nov 08, 2019, 10:03 AM ISTMaharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis likely to tender resignation on Friday as state assembly tenure nears end
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis is likely to tender in his resignation on Friday as the current state assembly tenure will end on Saturday, November 9.
Nov 08, 2019, 08:53 AM ISTMaharashtra deadlock: BJP attempts to end differences with Shiv Sena, sends Sambhaji Bhide to meet Uddhav Thackeray
Sambhaji Bhide is said to be a close aide of Maharashtra incumbent Chief Minister Devendra Fadanavis. He was previously associated with the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and later formed his own
Nov 08, 2019, 08:20 AM ISTJharkhand Assembly election: Amit Shah meets BJP leaders to finalise candidates
The meeting was held at Amit Shah's residence and was attended by Chief Minister Raghbar das, Union Minister Arjun Munda, Assembly polls in-charge Om Mathur, Kailash Yadav, BJP State President Laxman
Nov 08, 2019, 06:41 AM ISTMaharashtra Assembly's term ends November 9 but Devendra Fadnavis will remain in office: Sources
Even as the stalemate over government formation in Maharashtra continues, the sources asserted that there is no need to extend the tenure of the state government as it can continue its work till the
Nov 07, 2019, 18:15 PM ISTUddhav Thackeray guide of BJP-Shiv Sena alliance, we will try to end Maharashtra deadlock: Sudhir Mungantiwar
Speaking to the media ahead of a BJP delegation meet with Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari, Sudhir Mungantiwar said that BJP will try to solve the political differences with its Shiv Sena soon and
Nov 07, 2019, 13:16 PM ISTShiv Sena to shift newly-elected MLAs to Mumbai hotel as party fears poaching by BJP? No, says Sanjay Raut
The MLAs, as per reports, will be shifted to Trident Hotel and it is learnt that their phones will be confiscated so that they are not able to contact anyone. A common landline number will be
Nov 07, 2019, 10:42 AM ISTJharkhand assembly election 2019: 62% of 79 sitting MLAs have criminal cases, 38 with serious offences
According to a report by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) and Jharkhand Election Watch, 62 per cent or 49 out of 79 sitting MLAs in the outgoing Jharkhand assembly have declared criminal
Nov 07, 2019, 09:56 AM ISTMaharashtra: Shiv Sena divided over support to BJP; one faction wants deadlock to end, other adamant on 50:50 formula
Sources on Thursday informed that the Shiv Sena group which wants to iron out the differences, is firstly of the belief that a government without BJP will be "unstable" and secondly, it will be
Nov 07, 2019, 08:44 AM IST