Assembly Election 2019

We have 165 MLAs with us, BJP government will fall, claims Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut

Commenting on BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis' move to take oath as Chief Minister of Maharashtra with Ajit Pawar as his deputy on Saturday (November 23), Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut said that it was a wrong step taken by BJP and Ajit Pawar.

Nov 24, 2019, 11:38 AM IST

Shiv Sena slams BJP's 'politics of shamelessness', says Ajit Pawar's wings cut off

Amid high political drama on Saturday, the President's rule was revoked in Maharashtra and Fadnavis took oath as the CM with senior NCP leader Ajit Pawar as his deputy.

Nov 24, 2019, 10:30 AM IST

Amid Maharashtra drama, Shahapur NCP MLA Daulat Daroda goes 'missing', police complaint filed

In an unprecedented turn of events which left political watchers stunned, the BJP on Saturday (November 23) succeeded in returning to power in Maharashtra with the help of senior NCP MLA Ajit Pawar. 

Nov 24, 2019, 09:52 AM IST

Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut taunts BJP, says sometimes it's better to snap ties for 'self-respect'

Taking to Twitter, Raut said, "Kabhee Kabhee kuchh rishton se baahar hee aa jaana achchha hota hai .ahankaar ke lie nahin ..svaabhimaan ke lie (Sometimes it is good to come out of some relationships. Not for egotism .. For self-respect).

Nov 22, 2019, 09:31 AM IST

Talks over, final decision on government formation in Maharashtra on November 22: Congress

Stressing that there is complete unanimity between the Congress and NCP over government formation in Maharashtra, CongressPrithivraj Chavan said that Shiv Sena leaders have been informed about all discussions.

Nov 21, 2019, 17:56 PM IST

Congress-NCP-Shiv Sena may announce to form government in Maharashtra on November 22

It is learnt that the Congress and NCP leaders are scheduled to meet again in Delhi on November 21 (Thursday) to hold discussions over government formation in Maharashtra.

Nov 20, 2019, 23:56 PM IST

BJP releases fifth list of candidates for Jharkhand assembly election

The fifth list includes the names of eight candidates which include Beni Prasad Gupta from Pakud constituency, Loknath Mahato from Bargaon, Ranjan  Kumar from Ramgarh, Pradeep Sah from Dumri, Laxman Nayak from Gomia, Vikram Pandey from Tudu, Devender Singh from Jamshedpur West and Samri Lal from Kake seat. 

Nov 20, 2019, 23:42 PM IST

Will form a stable government soon in Maharashtra, says Prithviraj Chavan after Congress-NCP meeting

Addressing a joint press conference with NCP leader Nawab Malik, Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan said that the Congress-NCP has had long and positive discussions over government formation in Maharashtra and discussions over this matter will continue for few more days.

Nov 20, 2019, 21:15 PM IST

Sonia Gandhi approves alliance with Shiv Sena in Maharashtra: NCP MP Majeed Menon

Talking to Zee Media, NCP MP Majeed Menon said that Sonia Gandhi has approved a tie-up between Congress, NCP and Shiv Sena to form a coalition government in Maharashtra, which is currently under President's Rule.

Nov 20, 2019, 17:35 PM IST

Amid Maharashtra crisis, Pawar-PM Modi meeting leaves Congress 'unhappy': Sources

Earlier on Wednesday (November 20), NCP chief Sharad Pawar added a new twist to the ongoing political stalemate over government formation in Maharashtra by meeting PM Modi in the Parliament. 

Nov 20, 2019, 16:37 PM IST

Sanjay Raut meets Sharad Pawar as Congress-NCP continue talks over supporting Shiv Sena in Maharashtra

Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut told the media on Tuesday that the Shiv Sena, NCP and Congress will form government in the state but it will take time.

Nov 19, 2019, 20:30 PM IST

Amid Maharashtra deadlock, Sonia Gandhi meets top Congress leaders

Sources told Zee Media that the Congress and NCP leaders from Maharashtra are scheduled to meet in Delhi on Wednesday (November 20) to hold discussions over government formation in the state.

Nov 19, 2019, 16:25 PM IST

Shiv Sena stings BJP again, accuses it of failing to form government in Maharashtra

Sanjay Raut went to meet Pawar shortly after the NCP supremo met Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi to hold discussions over government formation in Maharashtra in alliance with Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena.

Nov 18, 2019, 21:09 PM IST

BJP CM for 3 years, Shiv Sena gets remaining 2: Athawale formula for Maharashtra

NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Monday (November 18) met Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi in New Delhi to hold discussions on government formation in Maharashtra in alliance with Shiv Sena.

Nov 18, 2019, 19:15 PM IST

Sharad Pawar meets Sonia Gandhi to hold talks over Congress-NCP-Shiv Sena goverment in Maharashtra

NCP supremo Sharad Pawar on Monday evening reached Congress president Sonia Gandhi's residence to hold talks over the formation of a coalition government in Maharashtra together with Shiv Sena. 

Nov 18, 2019, 17:50 PM IST

Amid Maharashtra deadlock, Amit Shah assures Ramdas Athawale 'everything will be fine'

Union Minister Ramdas Athawale made the remarks just three days after Union Home Minister Amit Shah said in an interview that why the Shiv Sena remained silent when the BJP projected Devendra Fadnavis as the chief ministerial candidate of the alliance in the run-up to October Assembly elections in Maharashtra.

Nov 17, 2019, 21:37 PM IST

President's Rule should end, Maharashtra needs an alternative government: NCP

BCP leader Nawab Malik added that during the meeting it has been decided that the next step over government formation in Maharashtra will be taken after discussion with Congress.

Nov 17, 2019, 20:13 PM IST

Minister Saryu Rai to contest against Chief Minister Raghubar Das in Jharkhand

Saryu Rai got angry after BJP put his ticket on hold. He said he will fight as independent from both the seats. The last date of filing nomination is Monday for both the seats

Nov 17, 2019, 17:57 PM IST

Shiv Sena workers heckle Devendra Fadnavis at Bal Thackeray's memorial event

Devendra Fadnavis was subjected to sloganeering by Shiv Sean supporters when he was leaving Shivaji Park in Mumbai after paying tributes to Bal Thackeray.

Nov 17, 2019, 16:58 PM IST

PM Modi, Amit Shah named in BJP's list of 40-star campaigners for upcoming Jharkhand assembly poll

The list also includes the name of current Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das and Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath who are likely to address several rallies in the state. 

Nov 16, 2019, 23:15 PM IST