Maharashtra government formation

PM Narendra Modi congratulates Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis, Deputy CM Ajit Pawar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar after the two took oath as the Chief Minister and Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra respectively.

Nov 23, 2019, 08:30 AM IST

Devendra Fadnavis takes oath as Maharashtra CM, NCP's Ajit Pawar as Deputy CM

Devendra Fadnavis said, "People had given us a clear mandate, but Shiv Sena tried to ally with other parties, as a result, President's Rule was imposed. Maharashtra needed a stable government not a 'khichdi' government." 

Nov 23, 2019, 08:13 AM IST

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray demands full 5-year term for CM post: Sources

After a marathon meet between the Shiv Sena, NCP and the Congress on Friday (November 22), the NCP supremo said that there is “consensus” for Uddhav to lead the government in the state. 

Nov 22, 2019, 23:09 PM IST

Uddhav Thackeray as Maharashtra CM? Why Shiv Sena chief is wary of NCP-Congress proposal

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray is the Nationalist Congress Party-Congress choice for the post of Maharashtra chief minister. The announcement about Uddhav Thackeray was made by NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Friday (November 22) evening following his meeting with Congress and Shiv Sena leaders. 

Nov 22, 2019, 22:43 PM IST

Uddhav Thackeray unanimous choice for Maharashtra CM: Sharad Pawar

Emerging from a meeting on Friday, NCP President Sharad Pawar indicated that a consensus had evolved on Thackeray`s name for the top post.

Nov 22, 2019, 19:28 PM IST

Maharashtra suspense continues, Congress, NCP favour Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray as CM

While it is clear that the CM will be from Shiv Sena, NCP and Congress are not in favour of the name being suggested by Uddhav's party for the top post. Pawar had urged Uddhav to be the CM but he seems to have rejected the proposal. Initially, Shiv Sena leaders also wanted their boss to get the CM's post but after he refused to take it up, most of the party leaders voted in favour of Eknath Shinde and meanwhile, Subhash Desai's name also cropped up. 

Nov 22, 2019, 14:22 PM IST

Shiv Sena favours Eknath Shinde as Maharashtra CM, Uddhav Thackeray to take final call

On Thursday, sources said that Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray is likely to be the CM. NCP president Sharad Pawar has also urged Uddhav to become the CM for smooth functioning of the government but meanwhile, Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut's name also popped up. And now, there is a strong buzz that the party is in favour of giving the top post to senior leader Eknath Shinde. 

Nov 22, 2019, 12:58 PM IST

Shiv Sena Turns Secular for Congress?

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Nov 21, 2019, 12:48 PM IST

Live: Alliance with Shiv Sena will harm Congress in Maharashtra, warns Sanjay Nirupam

Shiv Sena, NCP and Congress have reportedly finalised a deal for the formation of a coalition government in Maharashtra, which is likely to end several days of political stalemate in the state. The three parties are likely to make a formal announcement in this regard on Friday, November 22 in a joint press conference.

Nov 21, 2019, 10:38 AM IST

Congress-NCP meet to finalise 16-15-12 formula to form government in Maharashtra

The process of government formation in Maharashtra is almost in the final stages as reports say that Shiv Sena-NCP and Congress will hold a discussion on the formula of 16-15-12 on Wednesday (November 20). The formula is based on the number of assembly seats of the three parties.

Nov 20, 2019, 18:38 PM IST

Breaking News: Shiv Sena is ready for 3-2 formula says Athawale

According to Ramdas Athawale, Shiv Sena is ready for 3-2 formula for Maharashtra Government Formation.

Nov 18, 2019, 19:24 PM IST

Sharad Pawar says Shiv Sena has to choose its path in Maharashtra

Pawar said, "BJP-Shiv Sena fought together, we (NCP) and Congress fought together in the elections. They have to choose their path and we will do our politics."

Nov 18, 2019, 13:34 PM IST

Sharad Pawar, Sonia Gandhi to give final shape to government formation in Mahrashtra today

Maharashtra came under President`s Rule after no party was able to show the requisite numbers to form a government after the assembly polls. 

Nov 18, 2019, 11:49 AM IST

DNA: Non Stop News, 12th November 2019

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Nov 12, 2019, 21:36 PM IST

Deshhit: Know top 20 Deshhit news of today

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Nov 11, 2019, 21:02 PM IST

Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut admitted to Mumbai's Lilavati hospital

Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut has been admitted to Lilavati hospital in Mumbai. The Sena leader is expected to remain in the hospital for the next few days, following the complain of uneasiness or pain in his heart. According to sources, Raut is undergoing Angiography, and the doctors will wait till report comes out to decide further course of treatment. More details are awaited. 

Nov 11, 2019, 16:25 PM IST

Congress to take decision on Maharashtra government formation with Shiv Sena

Congress to take decision on Maharashtra government formation just after Congress' decision, NCP will declare whether they will support Shiv Sena or not.

Nov 11, 2019, 13:06 PM IST