‘No other leader like PM Modi, no alternative to him’, says Ajit Pawar
1 year, 5 months ago

‘No other leader like PM Modi, no alternative to him’, says Ajit Pawar

Firstpost  

Ajit Pawar indicated that the allocation of portfolios in the state ministry may not be announced immediately. There is no alternative to him,” said Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar. Earlier on Monday, Pawar said the NCP decided to join the coalition government in Maharashtra to “support” Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s effort in taking India “forward on the path of development”. We have a vast experience of the administration, we can utilise it for the good,” he said.Ajit Pawar has not become the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra for the first time. Interestingly, Pawar has been donning the role of Deputy CM for the third time in four years under three chief ministers — BJP’s Devendra Fadnavis, Shiv Sena’s Uddhav Thackeray and Eknath Shinde.

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Maharashtra Portfolios: Fadnavis Gets Home, Shinde Urban Development, Ajit Pawar Takes Finance
2 days, 18 hours ago

Maharashtra Portfolios: Fadnavis Gets Home, Shinde Urban Development, Ajit Pawar Takes Finance

Deccan Chronicle  

Nagpur: More than two weeks after he took the oath of office, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday allocated portfolios to his council of ministers, retaining the crucial Home department with him. Shiv Sena Ministers' portfolios: Gulabrao Patil Water Supply and Sanitation, Dadaji Bhuse School Education, Sanjay Rathod Soil and Water Conservation, Uday Samant Industries and Marathi language, Shambhuraj …

Maharashtra portfolios: Fadnavis keeps Home, Shinde Urban Development; Ajit gets Finance
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3 days, 3 hours ago

Maharashtra portfolios: Fadnavis keeps Home, Shinde Urban Development; Ajit gets Finance

The Hindu  

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis retained Home department and law and judiciary department, while Deputy Chief Ministers Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar got Urban Development department and finance department respectively, in the portfolio allocation among the cabinet ministers in Maharashtra on Saturday. DCM Eknath Shinde will retain his favourite Urban Development department, along with two other portfolios - Housing and …

Devendra Fadnavis keeps Home ministry as Maharashtra govt allocates portfolios; Ajit Pawar and Eknath Shinde get…
3 days, 4 hours ago

Devendra Fadnavis keeps Home ministry as Maharashtra govt allocates portfolios; Ajit Pawar and Eknath Shinde get…

Live Mint  

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis retained the Home Ministry as portfolio allocations were announced on Saturday evening. Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar was allocated the Finance department while Eknath Shinde got the Urban Development portfolio. 39 ministers belonging to the BJP, Shiv Sena and NCP also took oath on December 15 — a day before the Winter Session of the …

Maharashtra portfolio allocation: Devendra Fadnavis keeps home, Eknath Shinde gets urban development
3 days, 4 hours ago

Maharashtra portfolio allocation: Devendra Fadnavis keeps home, Eknath Shinde gets urban development

Hindustan Times  

Ending weeks of suspense, the Maharashtra government on Saturday announced portfolios for the state's cabinet. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has kept the coveted home ministry for himself whereas deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde has got urban development. Nagpur: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis with deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde. Shiv Sena's Dadaji Bhuse is the new school education minister while …

'You Will Be Chief Minister Someday': Fadnavis Tells His Deputy Ajit Pawar, Shares 24-Hour Work Plan
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5 days, 4 hours ago

'You Will Be Chief Minister Someday': Fadnavis Tells His Deputy Ajit Pawar, Shares 24-Hour Work Plan

ABP News  

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday made a surprising remark during the ongoing Winter Session in the legislative assembly about his Deputy Ajit Pawar as he wished for the latter to become a Chief Minister someday. The Maharashtra CM also shared details about the working schedule of the Mahayuti leaders, stating that he and his deputies Pawar and Eknath …

You will be Chief Minister one day, Devendra Fadnavis tells Ajit Pawar
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5 days, 20 hours ago

You will be Chief Minister one day, Devendra Fadnavis tells Ajit Pawar

India Today  

In a moment that raised eyebrows in Maharashtra's political circles, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis made a surprising remark about his deputy, Ajit Pawar, during a speech in the legislative assembly. Ajit Pawar, who recently took oath as Deputy Chief Minister for the sixth time, joined the BJP-led Mahayuti government in 2023 after a dramatic split from the NCP, originally founded …

Maharashtra Cabinet portfolio distribution in next 24 hours | Here's who may get what
6 days, 20 hours ago

Maharashtra Cabinet portfolio distribution in next 24 hours | Here's who may get what

India TV News  

The portfolio allocation in the Mahayuti government in Maharashtra is likely to be finalised in the next 24 hours, said the sources. While the BJP secured 19 ministerial berths, Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena and Ajit Pawar's Nationalist Congress Party got 11 and 9 berths, respectively. Shiv Sena may get THESE ministries Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena may …

Maharashtra Politics: 'Grandmaster' Poster of Fadnavis Sparks Buzz in Nagpur
1 week, 2 days ago

Maharashtra Politics: 'Grandmaster' Poster of Fadnavis Sparks Buzz in Nagpur

ABP News  

The expansion of Maharashtra's Maha Yuti government under Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis is expected soon, with the division of portfolios among the alliance's three major parties also likely to be finalized. According to sources, the Shiv Sena, led by former Chief Minister and current Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, may be allotted the Housing Ministry. New faces might be …

Devendra Fadnavis meets PM Modi amid deadlock over Maharashtra cabinet
1 week, 5 days ago

Devendra Fadnavis meets PM Modi amid deadlock over Maharashtra cabinet

Hindustan Times  

Nearly three weeks since winning majority in the Maharashtra assembly elections, the Mahayuti alliance is yet to divide the cabinet portfolios among the three alliance partners - BJP, Shiv Sena and NCP. Days after Devendra Fadnavis took oath as the Chief Minister, he met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Thursday. The meeting comes amid the three parties …

Devendra Fadnavis meets PM Modi amid suspense over Maharashtra Cabinet expansion
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1 week, 5 days ago

Devendra Fadnavis meets PM Modi amid suspense over Maharashtra Cabinet expansion

India TV News  

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday called upon Prime Minister Narendra Modi amid suspense over state Cabinet expansion which is likely to take place by December 14. The talks on portfolio allocation among the ruling Mahayuti allies - Bharatiya Janata Party, National Congress Party and Shiv Sena entered the final round. All key ministries like Home, Urban Development, Revenue, …

Maharashtra Cabinet Expansion Likely On Dec 14, Shiv Sena Unlikely To Get Home, Fadnavis In Delhi — What We Know So Far
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1 week, 6 days ago

Maharashtra Cabinet Expansion Likely On Dec 14, Shiv Sena Unlikely To Get Home, Fadnavis In Delhi — What We Know So Far

ABP News  

Days after Devendra Fadnavis took oath as Maharashtra Chief Minister, all eyes are on the cabinet expansion in the state, with the Mahayuti ally Shiv Sena demanding key portfolios for Eknath Shinde's camp. A senior BJP leader has said that the cabinet expansion of the Fadnavis government is likely to take place on December 14. #WATCH | Maharashtra CM Devendra …

Young faces, Mumbai MLAs set to feature in new Maha cabinet
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Young faces, Mumbai MLAs set to feature in new Maha cabinet

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: Twenty-four hours after Devendra Fadnavis was sworn in as Maharashtra chief minister along with deputies Ajit Pawar of the Nationalist Congress Party and Eknath Shinde of the Shiv Sena, hectic deliberations were underway in Mumbai to finalise his Cabinet. From the BJP, Chandrakant Patil and Vijaykumar Gavit are likely to make way for younger colleagues like the party’s Mumbai …

Fadnavis swearing-in: Who will get what portfolios in new Maharashtra government?
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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Fadnavis swearing-in: Who will get what portfolios in new Maharashtra government?

Firstpost  

Devendra Fadnavis is set to return as Maharashtra CM. Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde with BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis, Maharashtra party President Chandrashekhar Bawankule, NCP chief Ajit Pawar and party leader Praful Patel during a press conference, at Governor house in Mumbai, December 4, 2024. Eknath Shinde may take oath Shiv Sena’s Eknath Shinde has reportedly agreed to take oath …

Maharashtra CM News: Fadnavis stakes claim to form new govt ahead of oath-taking tomorrow; Shinde, Pawar accompany him
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Maharashtra CM News: Fadnavis stakes claim to form new govt ahead of oath-taking tomorrow; Shinde, Pawar accompany him

Live Mint  

Maharashtra CM News: Mahayuti leaders – Shiv Sena chief and caretaker chief minister Eknath Shinde, Bharatiya Janata Party leader Devendra Fadnavis and NCP chief A,jit Pawar – have staked claim to form the Maharashtra government. Party's Central Observers – Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and former Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani – were also present at the Raj Bhavan. “Eknath Shinde, …

Devendra Fadnavis next Maharashtra CM; to be sworn in on December 5, 2024
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Devendra Fadnavis next Maharashtra CM; to be sworn in on December 5, 2024

The Hindu  

Ending days of speculation over Maharashtra’s next Chief Minister, Governor C.P. The BJP’s core committee chose Mr. Fadnavis as its legislature party leader in the presence of the party’s central observers, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Gujarat’s former Chief Minister Vijay Rupani. United front Speaking at the Raj Bhavan after accepting Mr. Radhakrishnan’s invitation, Mr. Fadnavis downplayed the importance …

Will new Maharashtra CM be finally announced? All eyes on BJP’s crucial Mumbai meeting today
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Will new Maharashtra CM be finally announced? All eyes on BJP’s crucial Mumbai meeting today

Live Mint  

The next chief minister of Maharashtra is expected to be announced today, December 4, days after the Mahayuti scripted a landslide victory in assembly polls. The likely announcement after the Bharatiya Janata Party legislature party meeting in Mumbai will possibly end the suspense over who will succeed caretaker chief minister Eknath Shinde in Maharashtra. Union Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman and …

Maharashtra CM Live Updates: Mahayuti set to name chief minister tomorrow
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3 weeks ago

Maharashtra CM Live Updates: Mahayuti set to name chief minister tomorrow

Hindustan Times  

Maharashtra caretaker Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Deputy CMs Ajit Pawar and Devendra Fadnavis during a press conference as the Mahayuti is set to form the government in the state, at Varsha Bungalow in Mumbai Maharashtra CM Live Updates: Suspense over who will be Maharashtra's next chief minister is set to end on Wednesday, days after the ruling Mahayuti alliance registering …

BJP leader meets 'unwell' Eknath Shinde; Mahayuti likely to name Devendra Fadnavis as Maharashtra CM tomorrow
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3 weeks ago

BJP leader meets 'unwell' Eknath Shinde; Mahayuti likely to name Devendra Fadnavis as Maharashtra CM tomorrow

Hindustan Times  

Maharashtra CM news: While the answer to the Maharashtra chief minister question is now deducible with Devendra Fadnavis's being widely seen as the pick for the top post, members of the National Democratic Alliance continue to huddle in the run-up to the swearing-in ceremony of the new government in the state, slated to take place on December 5. Nationalist Congress …

Suspense to end! Maharashtra CM’s name to be declared on December 4, a day before oath-taking ceremony
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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Suspense to end! Maharashtra CM’s name to be declared on December 4, a day before oath-taking ceremony

Live Mint  

Maharashtra government formation: The suspense over who will become Maharashtra's next chief minister will end in the next 48 hours as the Bharatiya Janata Party is all set to elect its legislature party leader. Shinde Claims 'All Is Well', Reiterates Support To BJP Leadership The caretaker chief minister Eknath Shinde has already made it clear that he will not come …

"Already given my unconditional support": Eknath Shinde backs BJP candidate for Maharashtra CM
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3 weeks, 2 days ago

"Already given my unconditional support": Eknath Shinde backs BJP candidate for Maharashtra CM

Op India  

Caretaker Chief Minister and Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde reiterated his full, unconditional support to the chief ministerial candidate in Maharashtra, stating that the people have delivered a historic mandate in favour of the BJP-led Mahayuti alliance. The Chief Minister candidate will be decided tomorrow.” Meanwhile, Nationalist Congress Party Chief Ajit Pawar had earlier clarified that the Chief Minister would …

Maharashtra New CM: Watch Big Updates Of The Hour Only On ABP News | Mahayuti Alliance
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Maharashtra New CM: Watch Big Updates Of The Hour Only On ABP News | Mahayuti Alliance

ABP News  

In Maharashtra, the suspense over the Chief Minister's post has finally ended. On Saturday, NCP leader Ajit Pawar made a significant statement regarding the CM position, confirming that the next Chief Minister will be from the BJP, while two Deputy Chief Ministers will be from the other ruling Mahayuti alliance partners. Ajit Pawar was in the city to meet 95-year-old …

PM Modi to attend swearing in ceremony of new Maharashtra CM in Mumbai on December 5
3 weeks, 3 days ago

PM Modi to attend swearing in ceremony of new Maharashtra CM in Mumbai on December 5

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be in Mumbai on December 5 for the swearing in ceremony of the Mahayuti government. The ceremony will be held at Azad Maidan in south Mumbai at 5 p.m., Bharatiya Janata Party State president Chandrashekhar Bawankule announced on Saturday. The oath-taking ceremony of the Mahayuti government in Maharashtra will be held in the presence of …

Maharashtra: New CM to be from BJP, Mahayuti allies Shiv Sena and NCP to get deputy CM posts, says Ajit Pawar
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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Maharashtra: New CM to be from BJP, Mahayuti allies Shiv Sena and NCP to get deputy CM posts, says Ajit Pawar

Live Mint  

Nationalist Congress Party chief and Maharashtra caretaker Dy CM Ajit Pawar on Saturday said during a meeting of Mahayuti leaders it was decided that the new chief minister will be from the Bharatiya Janata Party and the remaining two parties – Shiv Sena and NCP – will get Dy CM posts. Ajit Pawar said: "During the meeting it was decided …

Confirmed! BJP-led Mahayuti govt in Maharashtra to be sworn-in on Dec 5 at Azad Maidan, PM Modi to remain present
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Confirmed! BJP-led Mahayuti govt in Maharashtra to be sworn-in on Dec 5 at Azad Maidan, PM Modi to remain present

Live Mint  

Maharashtra goverment formation: Even as suspense continues over the post of Maharashtra Chief Minister, state BJP chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Saturday confirmed that the new government will be formed on December 5, in presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. A few days ago, caretaker CM and Shiv Sena Chief Eknath Shinde had said that he won't be an obstacle in …

Ajit Pawar confirms Chief Minister post to remain with BJP, two deputy CMs will elected from allies
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Ajit Pawar confirms Chief Minister post to remain with BJP, two deputy CMs will elected from allies

India TV News  

As the ongoing power tussle within the Mahayuti continues to raise eyebrows, NCP chief Ajit Pawar on Saturday stated that the coalition has decided on the claim for Maharashtra's Chief Minister post, which is set to go to the BJP, while the two deputy positions will remain with the allied parties. Maharashtra will have the Chief Minister from BJP Speaking …

Eknath Shinde is unwell: Sena leader rejects talk of sulk over Mahayuti deadlock
Top News
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Eknath Shinde is unwell: Sena leader rejects talk of sulk over Mahayuti deadlock

India Today  

Shiv Sena has dismissed speculation that its leader and caretaker Chief Minister Eknath Shinde is upset about the stalemate over the Maharashtra Chief Minister's post and hence travelled to his native village, cancelling a meeting of the Mahayuti alliance. According to reports, Eknath Shinde is insisting on heavyweight portfolios like the Home Department along with the Deputy Chief Minister's post, …

Maharashtra government formation highlights: Maharashtra meet ends without decision on CM
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Maharashtra government formation highlights: Maharashtra meet ends without decision on CM

The Hindu  

The meeting at the residence of Amit Shah concluded around midnight. After the two-hour meeting of top Mahayuti leaders at Home Minister Amit Shah’s residence, sources in Mahayuti told The Hindu that ‘nothing had been decided’. Maharashtra ‘caretaker’ Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, his deputies Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi on Thursday …

Maharashtra New CM LIVE Updates: Who Will NDA Pick For Top Post? Key Meet Today
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Maharashtra New CM LIVE Updates: Who Will NDA Pick For Top Post? Key Meet Today

News 18  

Maharashtra Government Formation 2024 LIVE Updates: The suspense over the Maharashtra Chief Minister post continues days after the Mahayuti alliance, combining the Bharatiya Janata Party, Ekhnath Shinde-led Shiv Sena and Ajit Pawar’s National Congress Party — secured a landslide victory. The BJP has maintained silence on the announcement of the next Chief Minister, however, the party is reportedly facing pressure …

Maharashtra Cabinet: Who will get what? BJP, Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar likely to get THESE ministries
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Maharashtra Cabinet: Who will get what? BJP, Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar likely to get THESE ministries

India TV News  

Mumbai: Amid the tussle over the choice of the next Maharashtra Chief Minister, the top leaders of the Mahayuti will meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah in the national capital on Thursday. Amid these developments, sources told India TV that if Devendra Fadnavis becomes the CM, then Eknath Shinde can become the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra. At the same …

Who's eyeing what as Mahayuti government takes shape in Maharashtra
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Who's eyeing what as Mahayuti government takes shape in Maharashtra

India Today  

With consensus eluding over who will be the next Maharashtra Chief Minister, Mahayuti alliance partners are rooting for important portfolios in the new Cabinet ahead of a meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah set to be held in Delhi later today. EKNATH SHINDE TO PUSH FOR KEY PORTFOLIOS Eknath Shinde, who resigned as the Chief Minister on Tuesday and …

Who's eyeing what as Mahayuti government takes shape in Maharashtra
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Who's eyeing what as Mahayuti government takes shape in Maharashtra

India Today  

With consensus eluding over who will be the next Maharashtra Chief Minister, Mahayuti alliance partners are rooting for important portfolios in the new Cabinet ahead of a meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah set to be held in Delhi later today. EKNATH SHINDE TO PUSH FOR KEY PORTFOLIOS Eknath Shinde, who resigned as the Chief Minister on Tuesday and …

Maharashtra New CM Live: Fadnavis 'Almost Finalised' As Chief Minister, Swearing-In Likely On Nov 29
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Maharashtra New CM Live: Fadnavis 'Almost Finalised' As Chief Minister, Swearing-In Likely On Nov 29

News 18  

Maharashtra New CM and Government Formation LIVE: Fadnavis Almost Finalised As CM Face, Swearing-In Likely On Nov 29 Or Dec 1 BJP leaders have almost finalised Devendra Fadnavis as the next CM of Maharashtra, sources told CNN-News18. Maharashtra New CM and Government Formation LIVE: Shinde Sena MPs Meet Amit Shah Elected MPs of Shiv Sena met Union Home Minister Amit …

Maharashtra government formation: Deadlock ends as Eknath Shinde says BJP is free to choose CM
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Maharashtra government formation: Deadlock ends as Eknath Shinde says BJP is free to choose CM

The Hindu  

Decks have been cleared for the formation of government in Maharashtra, four days after a landslide victory for the Mahayuti. Caretaker Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Wednesday declared support to the BJP top leadership’s decision over the Chief Minister’s position. Maharashtra government formation live updates - November 28, 2024 A meeting with Mr. Shah will now be held in Delhi …

Maharashtra: Eknath Shinde’s big remark amid suspense over Maharashtra CM, says told PM Modi and Amit Shah…
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Maharashtra: Eknath Shinde’s big remark amid suspense over Maharashtra CM, says told PM Modi and Amit Shah…

Live Mint  

Maharashtra: Amid speculation over who will become the new Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Shiv Sena chief and caretaker CM Eknath Shinde on Wednesday said that he and his party will fully support the BJP leadership's decision on the next Maharashtra CM. Shinde said he spoke with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah and told them he …

Who will be next Maharashtra CM? Eknath Shinde says PM Modi's decision final
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Who will be next Maharashtra CM? Eknath Shinde says PM Modi's decision final

Hindustan Times  

Amid suspense on who will be the next Maharashtra chief minister, Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde on Wednesday said that he will accept Prime Minister Narendra Modi's decision on the Mahayuti alliance's CM choice. Eknath Shinde further said his party will support whatever decision the BJP leadership takes regarding the coveted post. Maharashtra BJP chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule, meanwhile, thanked Eknath …

Why BJP is betting big on Devendra Fadnavis as next Maharashtra CM
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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Why BJP is betting big on Devendra Fadnavis as next Maharashtra CM

Live Mint  

Days after the Mahayuti stormed to power in the assembly elections, suspense continues on who will the next chief minister of Maharashtra. The results has unleashed pressure on alliance partners to take a call on who will be the chief minister — Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shindeor BJP leaderDevendra Fadnavis. BJP firm on Fadnavis The BJP in Maharashtra wanted Fadnavis …

Maharashtra government formation highlights: BJP leadership and two Deputy CM likely to be in State, say sources
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Maharashtra government formation highlights: BJP leadership and two Deputy CM likely to be in State, say sources

The Hindu  

Maharashtra ‘caretaker’ Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Wednesday announced the Shiv Sena would support the decisions of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah to name the next Maharashtra CM, paving the way for the BJP to head the new government. With Mr. Shinde declaring the Shiv Sena would not be a “hurdle” in the formation of …

CM Eknath Shinde clarifies stand on Maharashtra government formation
3 weeks, 6 days ago

CM Eknath Shinde clarifies stand on Maharashtra government formation

New Indian Express  

Caretaker Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Wednesday clarified that he is not an obstacle to the formation of a new government in Maharashtra. He stated that any decision taken by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Minister Amit Shah would be acceptable to him and his party. Addressing a press conference at his Thane residence after resigning as Chief Minister …

Who will be Maharashtra CM? Fadnavis gets BJP top brass nod, Shinde offered Deputy CM's post: Sources
Top News
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Who will be Maharashtra CM? Fadnavis gets BJP top brass nod, Shinde offered Deputy CM's post: Sources

India TV News  

Amid suspense over who will become the next chief minister of Maharashtra, the BJP sources on Wednesday said that Devendra Fadnavis is almost certain to be the next Chief Minister of Maharashtra as the Cenntral leadership has given green signal. In the meantime, Shiv Sena MP Naresh Mhaske said his camp would accept Devendra Fadnavis as the chief minister of …

Maharashtra CM News Live: Shinde or Fadnavis? Suspense over CM face continues
4 weeks ago

Maharashtra CM News Live: Shinde or Fadnavis? Suspense over CM face continues

Hindustan Times  

Leaders have said that the CM face will be decided by Eknath Shinde, Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar after discussions with PM Modi. Maharashtra CM News Live: The Mahayuti alliance, which won the Maharashtra elections by a massive margin, is yet to announce who will be the next chief minister of the state. The Mahayuti alliance secured 235 of the …

Maharashtra CM: What could tilt Mahayuti scales in favour of Fadnavis
4 weeks ago

Maharashtra CM: What could tilt Mahayuti scales in favour of Fadnavis

India Today  

In the decade of the 1990s, a political legatee of a veteran leader from Maharashtra had taken a short-lived plunge into national politics. The Mahayuti’s landslide victory has led to a fresh round of jockeying among its three major constituents—the BJP, chief minister Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena and deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar’s Nationalist Congress Party. Shiv Sena leaders also …

Who will be next Maharashtra CM? Devendra Fadnavis or Eknath Shinde as Mahayuti’s landslide victory sparks suspense
Top News
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Who will be next Maharashtra CM? Devendra Fadnavis or Eknath Shinde as Mahayuti’s landslide victory sparks suspense

Live Mint  

The suspense continues on who will be the next chief minister of Maharashtra, two days after the ruling Mahayuti alliance scripted a historic victory in the assembly elections winning 235 seats in the 288-member house. The result declared on November 23 has unleashed pressure on alliance partners on who will be the chief minister — incumbent chief minister Eknath Shinde …

Maharashtra: Eknath Shinde likely to become Deputy CM under Fadnavis, say sources
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Maharashtra: Eknath Shinde likely to become Deputy CM under Fadnavis, say sources

India TV News  

BJP's Devendra Fadnavis is widely expected to become the next Chief Minister of Maharashtra, as sources suggest that there are no objections from within the Mahayuti coalition regarding his appointment. With Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar set to join him in a potential power-sharing arrangement, the old formula of one Chief Minister and two Deputy Chief Ministers could be revived. …

Ajit Pawar, RSS push for Fadnavis as Maharashtra CM
1 month ago

Ajit Pawar, RSS push for Fadnavis as Maharashtra CM

New Indian Express  

MUMBAI: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and the RSS are lobbying for the promotion of Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to the position of Chief Minister of Maharashtra. DCM Ajit Pawar held a meeting with his newly elected MLAs at his official bungalow, where it was discussed that the BJP has emerged as the single largest party with 132 …

Who will be next Maharashtra CM? Mahayuti, MVA constituents drop different names
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1 month ago

Who will be next Maharashtra CM? Mahayuti, MVA constituents drop different names

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: Even before the first votes are counted in Maharashtra, fissures have emerged within the ruling Mahayuti and the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi on who will head the next government with constituents in both camps laying claim over the chief minister's post. On the Mahayuti side, Shiv Sena MLA and party spokesperson Sanjay Shirsat said the assembly elections were contested …

Maharashtra election results: Who is in the fray to be the next Maharashtra CM?
1 month ago

Maharashtra election results: Who is in the fray to be the next Maharashtra CM?

Firstpost  

As the counting of the vote begins, the BJP-led Mahayuti is ahead of the Maha Vikas Aghadi in the Maharashtra Assembly election, early trends show. In the MVA, it is Congress vs Shiv Sena Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde with Deputy Chief Ministers Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar during the 'Mahayuti' alliance meeting, in Mumbai. Image courtesy: X Speaking about …

Who will be next CM of Maharashtra? Mahayuti, MVA jostle as counting day nears
1 month ago

Who will be next CM of Maharashtra? Mahayuti, MVA jostle as counting day nears

Live Mint  

The counting of votes for Maharashtra elections 2024 is scheduled for November 23, Saturday. In the Assembly elections, The ruling BJP-led Mahayuti alliance made a determined bid to retain power and the opposition MVA coalition hoped to continue its good showing in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls in Maharashtra. On the Mahayuti side, Shiv Sena MLA and party spokesperson Sanjay …

Who will be Maharashtra Chief Minister? Mahayuti, MVA in quandary before results
1 month ago

Who will be Maharashtra Chief Minister? Mahayuti, MVA in quandary before results

India Today  

A day before the counting of votes is taken up in Maharashtra, fissures have emerged within the ruling Mahayuti and the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi on who will head the next government with the constituents in both camps laying claim over the Chief Minister's post. A majority of exit polls have predicted that the Mahayuti, comprising the BJP, Chief Minister …

'I Also Want To Be Chief Minister': Ajit Pawar Breaks Silence Ahead Of Assembly Polls In Maharashtra
3 months, 1 week ago

'I Also Want To Be Chief Minister': Ajit Pawar Breaks Silence Ahead Of Assembly Polls In Maharashtra

ABP News  

Ahead of the Maharashtra Assembly election, NCP national president and Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has broken his silence over the CM pick if the ruling Mahayuti alliance wins the polls. Ajit Pawar, however, maintained that the Mahayuti comprising BJP, Shiv Sena and NCP will contest the upcoming election under the leadership of Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. The MahaYuti will …

BJP’s dilemma over MLAs in Maharashtra: Going with fresh faces may spark dissent
4 months, 1 week ago

BJP’s dilemma over MLAs in Maharashtra: Going with fresh faces may spark dissent

Hindustan Times  

The BJP top brass in the state has been grappling with a question ahead of the assembly polls: how to deny tickets to some of its MLAs. Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde with State deputy chief ministers Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar. On Friday, deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis had a meeting with RSS functionaries and discussed various issues related …

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