Back in the CM’s chair: The rise and rise of Maharashtra's Devendra Fadnavis
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Back in the CM’s chair: The rise and rise of Maharashtra's Devendra Fadnavis

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In 2014, Devendra Fadnavis became Maharashtra’s first Brahmin chief minister in nearly four decades. During the 2014 Modi wave, Fadnavis played a key role in the BJP’s aggressive campaigning for both the Lok Sabha and Maharashtra assembly elections, which ultimately led to his appointment as Chief Minister. Further, Fadnavis has enjoyed strong support from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who once referred to him during an election rally as “Nagpur’s gift to the country.” #WATCH | Mumbai: After being elected as Leader of Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis pays tribute to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, at the Vidhan Bhavan complex pic.twitter.com/mQtkBGHyQa — ANI December 4, 2024 From CM to Deputy CM and now CM again In 2014, Fadnavis, then the BJP’s Maharashtra president, emerged as an unexpected choice for Chief Minister, handpicked by the Modi-Shah leadership. CM tenure Devendra Fadnavis became Chief Minister for the first time in 2014, leading a BJP-Shiv Sena coalition government in Maharashtra. Deputy Chief Minister stint In 2022, following the Shiv Sena split and the BJP’s return to power in Maharashtra, expectations were high for Fadnavis to reclaim the Chief Minister’s post.

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You will be Chief Minister one day, Devendra Fadnavis tells Ajit Pawar
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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 expansion: 39 MLA’s take oath as ministers
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Maharashtra Cabinet expansion: 39 MLA’s take oath as ministers

The Hindu  

After days of friction and wrangling, the Devendra Fadnavis-led Maharashtra government on Sunday appointed 39 new Ministers, taking the Cabinet strength to 42. Prominent appointments include BJP State president Chandrashekhar Bawankule, Mumbai BJP chief Ashish Shelar, and party leaders Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil and Girish Mahajan; Shiv Sena leaders Gulabrao Patil, Pratap Sarnaik, Dada Bhuse, and Sanjay Rathod; and Nationalist Congress …

Watch | Political career of Devendra Fadnavis
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Watch | Political career of Devendra Fadnavis

The Hindu  

Watch: Political career of Devendra Fadnavis BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis took the oath to become the new chief minister of Maharashtra for the third time on December 5th at a grand ceremony in Mumbai. Nationalist Congress Party chief Ajit Pawar and Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde also took oath as his deputy chief ministers. Fadnavis, who represents Nagpur South West …

Devendra Fadnavis dials Uddhav Thackeray, Sharad Pawar after taking oath as Maharashtra CM: How they responded
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Devendra Fadnavis dials Uddhav Thackeray, Sharad Pawar after taking oath as Maharashtra CM: How they responded

Live Mint  

Devendra Fadnavis took oath as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra on Thursday with Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar as his deputies. The senior BJP leader later revealed that he had garnered good wishes from all quarters — including political rivals Uddhav Thackeray and Sharad Pawar. Most prominent opposition leaders were conspicuous by their absence at the glittering event and Fadnavis …

Fadnavis back as Maharashtra Chief Minister with two deputies
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Fadnavis back as Maharashtra Chief Minister with two deputies

New Indian Express  

MUMBAI: Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday took oath as Maharashtra chief minister for the third time, marking the BJP leader’s return to the top post after a gap of five years. Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde and NCP leader Ajit Pawar took oath as deputy chief ministers. That Shinde would join the government as deputy CM was confirmed only hours before …

‘Will work as a team’: Eknath Shinde on serving as deputy CM in Devendra Fadnavis' cabinet
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‘Will work as a team’: Eknath Shinde on serving as deputy CM in Devendra Fadnavis' cabinet

Hindustan Times  

Maharashtra deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde on Thursday assured he will extend all possible cooperation to chief minister Devendra Fadnavis and “work as a team”. Devendra Fadnavis takes oath as CM for third time Devendra Fadnavis took oath as Maharashtra chief minister at a star-studded event headlined by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Mumbai's Azad Maidan. After the event, PM …

Why is Devendra Fadnavis successful? Wife Amruta Fadnavis reveals 2 qualities that propel new Maharashtra CM
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Why is Devendra Fadnavis successful? Wife Amruta Fadnavis reveals 2 qualities that propel new Maharashtra CM

Hindustan Times  

On the day that Devendra Fadnavis became the chief minister of Maharashtra for the third time, his wife Amruta Fadnavis attributed his political success to two main qualities of the Bharatiya Janata Party leader. BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis' wife Amruta Fadnavis during her husband's swearing-in ceremony as Maharashtra Chief Minister, in Mumbai, According to her, the two qualities that propelled …

Devendra Fadnavis rejects opposition's 'delay' charge, says most portfolios finalised
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Devendra Fadnavis rejects opposition's 'delay' charge, says most portfolios finalised

Hindustan Times  

In the first press conference after being sworn in as the chief minister of Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday dismissed opposition's allegation that there had been a delay in government formation. Fadnavis on Thursday took as the Maharashtra CM for the third time at Mumbai's Azad Maidan, while Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar were sworn in as his deputies. 'Only …

What was Devendra Fadnavis' first decision after taking oath as Maharashtra CM?
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What was Devendra Fadnavis' first decision after taking oath as Maharashtra CM?

Hindustan Times  

Hours after taking their oaths, Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis and his deputies Ajit Pawar and Eknath Shinde took charge of their responsibilities at the state's secretariat. The first signature that I have done today is that I have decided to give ₹5 lakhs from the Chief Minister's Relief Fund to a patient for bone marrow transplant treatment. Devendra Fadnavis …

Maharashtra oath ceremony: Devendra Fadnavis sworn in as chief minister at star-studded event
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Maharashtra oath ceremony: Devendra Fadnavis sworn in as chief minister at star-studded event

Hindustan Times  

Maharashtra oath ceremony: Devendra Fadnavis sworn in as chief minister at star-studded event BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis took oath as the chief minister, along with Ajit Pawar and Eknath Shinde who assumed the. BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis took oath as the chief minister, along with Ajit Pawar and Eknath Shinde who assumed the deputy CM positions 1 / 9 Devendra …

Patience, loyalty to party and strategic acumen pay off for Fadnavis as he returns as CM
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Patience, loyalty to party and strategic acumen pay off for Fadnavis as he returns as CM

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: Devendra Fadnavis, the political stalwart who rose from humble beginnings to become a key figure in Maharashtra politics, was on Thursday evening sworn in as chief minister -- a position he has held twice before. Though Modi had launched a campaign blitzkrieg in the 2014 Lok Sabha and Maharashtra assembly polls, a portion of the credit also went to …

Devendra Fadnavis takes oath as new Maharashtra CM, Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar Deputy CMs
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Devendra Fadnavis takes oath as new Maharashtra CM, Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar Deputy CMs

Op India  

Shiv Sena Chief Eknath Shinde and Nationalist Congress Party Chief Ajit Pawar took oath as Deputy Chief Ministers of Maharashtra on Thursday. Bharatiya Janata Party leader Devendra Fadnavis has been sworn in as the Chief Minister of the new Mahayuti government. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai, Goa Chief …

Devendra Fadnavis takes oath as Maharashtra CM for 3rd time; Eknath Shinde, Ajit Pawar as deputies at star-studded show
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Devendra Fadnavis takes oath as Maharashtra CM for 3rd time; Eknath Shinde, Ajit Pawar as deputies at star-studded show

Live Mint  

Bhartiya Janata Party leader Devendra Fadnavis was sworn in as chief minister of Maharashtra for the third term during a mega oath-taking ceremony at Mumbai's historic Azad Maidan on December 5. Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde and Nationalist Congress Party head Ajit Pawar also took oath as deputy chief ministers during the star-studded event, which was attended by Prime Minister …

Devendra Fadnavis takes oath as Maharashtra CM for 3rd time; Eknath Shinde, Ajit Pawar as deputies at star-studded show
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Devendra Fadnavis takes oath as Maharashtra CM for 3rd time; Eknath Shinde, Ajit Pawar as deputies at star-studded show

Live Mint  

Devendra Fadnavis took oath as chief minister on December 5. Bhartiya Janata Party leader Devendra Fadnavis was sworn in as chief minister of Maharashtra for the third term during a mega oath-taking ceremony at Mumbai's historic Azad Maidan on December 5. {{^adFree}} {{/adFree}} Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde and Nationalist Congress Party head Ajit Pawar also took oath as deputy …

Devendra Fadnavis takes oath as Maharashtra CM
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Devendra Fadnavis takes oath as Maharashtra CM

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: BJP legislature party leader Devendra Fadnavis was sworn-in as new chief minister of Maharashtra while allies Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar took oath as deputy CMs at a grand ceremony here on Thursday evening. The event, attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, several Union ministers and chief ministers of various states besides thousands of supporters of the BJP-led Mahayuti, …

Devendra Fadnavis takes oath as Maharashtra CM, Shinde and Pawar to be his deputies
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Devendra Fadnavis takes oath as Maharashtra CM, Shinde and Pawar to be his deputies

Firstpost  

Fadnavis, who has become the chief minister of the state for the third time, took oath in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi BJP’s Devendra Fadnavis took oath as the next chief minister of Maharashtra on Thursday. #WATCH | Mumbai: Devendra Fadnavis takes oath as Chief Minister of Maharashtra pic.twitter.com/i14uGpEyr6 — ANI December 5, 2024 The swearing-in ceremony was …

Fadnavis takes oath as Maharashtra CM, Shinde and Pawar get deputy CM post
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Fadnavis takes oath as Maharashtra CM, Shinde and Pawar get deputy CM post

Hindustan Times  

Devendra Fadnavis today took oath as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra for the third time in a grand ceremony in Mumbai's Azad Maidan. Along with the BJP leader, Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde and NCP leader Ajit Pawar were also sworn in as deputy chief ministers of Maharashtra. Fadnavis' third term Fadnavis, who has served as chief minister twice, led …

Fadnavis takes oath as Maharashtra CM, Shinde and Pawar get deputy CM post
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Fadnavis takes oath as Maharashtra CM, Shinde and Pawar get deputy CM post

Hindustan Times  

Devendra Fadnavis today took oath as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra for the third time in a grand ceremony in Mumbai's Azad Maidan. Along with the BJP leader, Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde and NCP leader Ajit Pawar were also sworn in as deputy chief ministers of Maharashtra. Fadnavis' third term Fadnavis, who has served as chief minister twice, led …

Devendra Fadnavis Returns As Maharashtra Chief Minister Five-Year Wait Ends Two Deputy CMs Eknath Shinde Ajit Pawar
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Devendra Fadnavis Returns As Maharashtra Chief Minister Five-Year Wait Ends Two Deputy CMs Eknath Shinde Ajit Pawar

ABP News  

After much speculation and deliberations, Maharashtra finally got a new Chief Minister on Thursday, November 5, when Devendra Fadnavis took oath for the top government post. Once the Mahayuti "deal" was seemingly sealed, Devendra Fadnavis, Eknath Shinde, and Ajit Pawar confirmed that they would take oath for the Maharashtra government and the ministries would be decided later. Earlier in the …

Maharashtra CM swearing-in: PM Modi arrives at Azad Maidan for oath ceremony of CM-designate Devendra Fadnavis
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Maharashtra CM swearing-in: PM Modi arrives at Azad Maidan for oath ceremony of CM-designate Devendra Fadnavis

Live Mint  

Maharashtra CM swearing-in: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at Azad Maidan in Mumbai on Thursday for the swearing-in ceremony of the Maharashtra government. The ceremony saw Devendra Fadnavis taking oath as chief minister of the state before thousands of supporters of the BJP-led Mahayuti. Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde and Nationalist Congress Party chief Ajit Pawar were sworn in as …

Devendra Fadnavis oath-taking ceremony: Sachin Tendulkar, SRK, Salman in attendance
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Devendra Fadnavis oath-taking ceremony: Sachin Tendulkar, SRK, Salman in attendance

Live Mint  

Devendra Fadnavis oath-taking ceremony: From cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar, to Bollywood icons Shah Rukh Khan, Sanjay Dutt, Salman Khan, among others have arrived for the oath-taking ceremony of Devendra Fadnavis, at Azad Maidan, in Mumbai. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister, Yogi Adityanath, JP Nadda were also spotted at Azad Maidan for the oath-taking ceremony of Maharashtra's new CM. Maharashtra's ex-CM, Eknath …

5 challenges for Devendra Fadnavis as he returns as Maharashtra chief minister
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5 challenges for Devendra Fadnavis as he returns as Maharashtra chief minister

Firstpost  

Fadnavis has taken oath as the next chief minister of Maharashtra alongside his two deputies, Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar. Although it seems he would not brew trouble for the alliance in the initial few months, Shinde still holds ground in the bloc as Shiv Sena is the second-largest party in the Assembly Thursday’s swearing-in ceremony will only see Fadnavis, …

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

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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 …

Devendra Fadnavis Oath Ceremony: Fadnavis Visits Mumba Devi Temple Before Taking Oath as CM
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Devendra Fadnavis Oath Ceremony: Fadnavis Visits Mumba Devi Temple Before Taking Oath as CM

ABP News  

Twelve days after the results of the Maharashtra Assembly elections, the Mahayuti alliance claimed to form the government on Wednesday. Today, on Thursday, Bharatiya Janata Party leader Devendra Fadnavis will take the oath as the Chief Minister of the state for the third time. On Wednesday, Fadnavis, along with the state's Acting Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Nationalist Congress Party …

Fadnavis Prays at Siddhivinayak Temple Before Taking Oath as Maharashtra's New CM
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Fadnavis Prays at Siddhivinayak Temple Before Taking Oath as Maharashtra's New CM

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Devendra Fadnavis, ahead of taking the oath as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra for the third time, visited the Siddhivinayak Temple. On December 5, Fadnavis will take the oath as Chief Minister, accompanied by Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar, who will assume the roles of Deputy Chief Ministers. The swearing-in ceremony will take place at Mumbai’s historic Azad Maidan at …

Devendra Fadnavis Visits Siddhivinayak Temple Before Taking Oath as Maharashtra CM
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Devendra Fadnavis Visits Siddhivinayak Temple Before Taking Oath as Maharashtra CM

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Devendra Fadnavis, ahead of taking the oath as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra for the third time, visited the Siddhivinayak Temple. On December 5, Fadnavis will take the oath as Chief Minister, accompanied by Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar, who will assume the roles of Deputy Chief Ministers. The swearing-in ceremony will take place at Mumbai’s historic Azad Maidan at …

Maharashtra CM swearing-in: 5 key factors behind Devendra Fadnavis’ successful comeback
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Maharashtra CM swearing-in: 5 key factors behind Devendra Fadnavis’ successful comeback

Live Mint  

Maharashtra CM swearing-in: Devendra Fadnavis took oath as the new chief minister of Maharashtra at a star-studded event in Mumbai on December 5. Ever since Mahayuti scripted a resounding return winning 231 of the total 288 seats in the Maharashtra Assembly polls, Fadnavis remained the front-runner for the top post even as speculations over ‘sulking’ Eknath Shinde did the rounds …

Maharashtra CM swearing-in: 5 key factors behind Devendra Fadnavis’ successful comeback
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Maharashtra CM swearing-in: 5 key factors behind Devendra Fadnavis’ successful comeback

Live Mint  

Maharashtra CM swearing-in: Devendra Fadnavis’ return as CM comes after a decisive election victory for the BJP, aided by strategic support from the RSS. {{^adFree}} {{/adFree}} Ever since Mahayuti scripted a resounding return winning 231 of the total 288 seats in the Maharashtra Assembly polls, Fadnavis remained the front-runner for the top post even as speculations over ‘sulking’ Eknath Shinde …

42,000 attendees, 4,000 cops and road closures: The prep for Fadnavis’ Maha swearing-in
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42,000 attendees, 4,000 cops and road closures: The prep for Fadnavis’ Maha swearing-in

Firstpost  

Devendra Fadnavis is all set take the oath as Maharashtra’s chief minister in a grand ceremony at Azad Maidan in Mumbai today at 5 pm. BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis along with NCP leader Ajit Pawar, Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde and BJP Central Observers Nirmala Sitharaman and Vijay Rupani meets Maharashtra Governor C P Radhakrishnan to stake claim for formation …

Maharashtra CM swearing-in: The buzz around Devendra Fadnavis’ name on invitation card – why is it grabbing eyeballs?
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Maharashtra CM swearing-in: The buzz around Devendra Fadnavis’ name on invitation card – why is it grabbing eyeballs?

Live Mint  

Maharashtra CM swearing-in: As Devendra Fadnavis is set to be sworn in as Chief Minister again, the invitation card, highlighting his mother’s name for the first time, is stirring curiosity and representing a shift in tradition. Maharashtra CM swearing-in: The stage is all set for Devendra Fadnavis to take oath as the next chief minister of Maharashtra on December 5, …

Maharashtra CM oath ceremony highlights: Devendra Fadnavis returns as Maharashtra CM; approves ₹5 lakh financial aid for transplant surgery
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Maharashtra CM oath ceremony highlights: Devendra Fadnavis returns as Maharashtra CM; approves ₹5 lakh financial aid for transplant surgery

The Hindu  

The Bharatiya Janata Party’s Legislature Party Leader Devendra Fadnavis was sworn in as the 21st Chief Minister of Maharashtra on Thursday evening in a grand ceremony at Azad Maidan, Mumbai, witnessed by thousands. Outgoing Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, leader of a breakaway Shiv Sena faction, took the oath as Deputy Chief Minister, alongside Nationalist Congress Party president Ajit Pawar. The …

Maharashtra CM swearing-in: Devendra Fadnavis returns as Chief Minister today; Eknath Shinde, Ajit Pawar his deputies
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Maharashtra CM swearing-in: Devendra Fadnavis returns as Chief Minister today; Eknath Shinde, Ajit Pawar his deputies

Live Mint  

Maharashtra CM swearing-in: Devendra Fadnavis is all set to take oath as the next chief minister of Maharashtra on December 5, a day after he was elected leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party’s legislative party unit and staked claim to form the next government in the state. Outgoing chief minister Eknath Shinde and Nationalist Congress Party head Ajit Pawar are …

Maharashtra CM Oath Ceremony Live Updates Devendra Fadnavis To Be Sworn In Today
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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Maharashtra CM Oath Ceremony Live Updates Devendra Fadnavis To Be Sworn In Today

ABP News  

Maharashtra CM Oath Ceremony Live Updates: After over two weeks of intense negotiations, BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis is set to be sworn in as Maharashtra's Chief Minister on Thursday in a grand ceremony at Azad Maidan, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi expected to attend. Alongside Fadnavis, NCP leader Ajit Pawar and another deputy chief minister will also take the oath …

Devendra Fadnavis to take oath as Maharashtra Chief Minister today, PM to attend
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Devendra Fadnavis to take oath as Maharashtra Chief Minister today, PM to attend

India Today  

BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis will be sworn in today as the 18th Chief Minister of Maharashtra, finally ending an impasse on who would helm the top post that lasted for more than two weeks after the Mahayuti alliance secured a stunning victory in the November 20 Assembly elections in the state. The oath taking ceremony, set to take place in …

Watch: SRK, Salman Khan share a hug at Devendra Fadnavis's oath ceremony
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Watch: SRK, Salman Khan share a hug at Devendra Fadnavis's oath ceremony

India Today  

Bollywood actors Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan greeted each other with a hug at Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis's oath ceremony in Mumbai's Azad Maidan on December 5. On Thursday, Devendra Fadnavis was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra, marking his third term in office. Here is the video: Also, take a look at the videos of …

Watch: SRK, Salman Khan, Ranbir Kapoor at Mahayuti 2.0 oath ceremony
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Watch: SRK, Salman Khan, Ranbir Kapoor at Mahayuti 2.0 oath ceremony

India Today  

Bollywood actors Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, Ranbir Kapoor, Ranveer Singh, Vidya Balan, and others arrived at Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis's oath ceremony in Mumbai's Azad Maidan on December 5. Devendra Fadnavis is set to take the oath as Chief Minister of Maharashtra today, marking his third term in office. Vicky Kaushal, Janhvi Kapoor with boyfriend Shikhar Pahariya, Khushi …

Devendra Fadnavis to be sworn in as Maharashtra CM for third time
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Devendra Fadnavis to be sworn in as Maharashtra CM for third time

New Indian Express  

MUMBAI: BJP legislature party leader Devendra Fadnavis will be sworn in as the new chief minister of Maharashtra on Thursday evening at a grand ceremony here which would be attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. NCP head Ajit Pawar and Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde are also expected to take oath as deputy chief ministers, sources said. The formation of …

Devendra Fadnavis back as Maharashtra Chief Minister, Eknath Shinde, Ajit Pawar his deputies
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Devendra Fadnavis back as Maharashtra Chief Minister, Eknath Shinde, Ajit Pawar his deputies

India Today  

BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday took oath as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra in a blockbuster event in Mumbai. Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the ceremony at Azad Maidan as Fadnavis returned as Chief Minister after five years. Prior to making his way to the Azad Maidan, Devendra Fadnavis, who took oath as Chief Minister for the third time …

Maharashtra: How did BJP, aides convince Eknath Shinde to become Deputy CM under Fadnavis?
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Maharashtra: How did BJP, aides convince Eknath Shinde to become Deputy CM under Fadnavis?

India TV News  

Maharashtra government formation: Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde is set to take the oath as Maharashtra's Deputy Chief Minister under the Devendra Fadnavis-led government. Eknath Shinde's decision to accept the position of Deputy Chief Minister was reportedly the result of a collective persuasion effort by prominent Shiv Sena MLAs and leaders. According to Uday Samant, the sequence unfolded as follows: …

Fadnavis, Shinde, Ajit Pawar take oath: See photos
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Fadnavis, Shinde, Ajit Pawar take oath: See photos

India TV News  

Image Source : PTI 1/9 Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday took oath as Maharashtra Chief Minister, while Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar were sworn in as deputy chief ministers at a grand ceremony in south Mumbai’s sprawling Azad Maidan. Image Source : PTI 2/9 Prime Minister Narendra Modi, several Union ministers and chief ministers of various states besides thousands of supporters …

With PM Modi, 19 CMs In Attendance, Devendra Fadnavis To Take Oath As Maharashtra CM On Vinayak Chaturthi
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2 weeks, 5 days ago

With PM Modi, 19 CMs In Attendance, Devendra Fadnavis To Take Oath As Maharashtra CM On Vinayak Chaturthi

ABP News  

After more than a week of political stalemate, the path for a BJP Chief Minister in Maharashtra is now clear, with party leader Devendra Fadnavis set to be sworn in as the new Chief Minister on Thursday. Finally, after days of intense negotiations, BJP legislature party leader Devendra Fadnavis is set to be sworn in as the new Chief Minister …

Maharashtra election: Enter Devendra Fadnavis 3.0
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Maharashtra election: Enter Devendra Fadnavis 3.0

The Hindu  

Published : Dec 04, 2024 19:31 IST - 7 MINS READ Five years ago, in the 2019 monsoon session of the Legislative Assembly, then Chief Minister of Maharashtra Devendra Fadnavis, while looking for another term, recited a poem in the house: “Mi Punha Yein.” It went viral, praised by supporters and mocked by the opposition. On November 23, 2019, Fadnavis …

Eknath Shinde accepts post of Maharashtra Dy CM, to take oath with Fadnavis tomorrow
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Eknath Shinde accepts post of Maharashtra Dy CM, to take oath with Fadnavis tomorrow

Firstpost  

After days of impasse, the next Maharashtra government has begun taking shape as Fadnavis, Shinde and Pawar will take oath as the chief minister and deputy chief ministers of the state Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Deputy Chief Ministers Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar during a Mahayuti workers meeting, in Mumbai on July 6, 2024. Caretaker Chief Minister of …

Devendra Fadnavis invites Eknath Shinde to join Maharashtra cabinet
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Devendra Fadnavis invites Eknath Shinde to join Maharashtra cabinet

Hindustan Times  

BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis said on Wednesday that he will take oath as the Maharashtra chief minister at 5.30 pm tomorrow at Mumbai's Azad Maidan. Maharashtra caretaker chief minister Eknath Shinde with Devendra Fadnavis during a press conference in Mumbai. Meanwhile, union minister Vijay Rupani today said two deputy chief ministers will take oath along with the Maharashtra chief minister, …

Maharashtra CM News: Fadnavis stakes claim to form new govt ahead of oath-taking tomorrow; Shinde, Pawar accompany him
2 weeks, 5 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, …

Flanked by Ajit Pawar, Eknath Shinde, Devendra Fadnavis stakes claim to form Maharashtra government
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Flanked by Ajit Pawar, Eknath Shinde, Devendra Fadnavis stakes claim to form Maharashtra government

Hindustan Times  

Hours after being named as the BJP's Maharashtra chief minister pick, Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday staked a claim to form a government in the state. Flanked by Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde and NCP leader Ajit Pawar, Fadnavis met Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakrishnan in the Raj Bhavan. Union minister Vijay Rupani today said two deputy chief ministers will take oath …

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

Devendra Fadnavis: 5 facts about BJP leader who is set to be Maharashtra CM again
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Devendra Fadnavis: 5 facts about BJP leader who is set to be Maharashtra CM again

Hindustan Times  

Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Devendra Fadnavis is set to take oath as the chief minister of Maharashtra on Thursday, December 5. Devendra Fadnavis was unanimously elected as Maharashtra BJP legislature party’s leader on Wednesday, paving the way for his swearing in as the chief minister for a third time. BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde and …

From Nagpur Councillor To Third Stint As Maharashtra CM — Devendra Fadnavis' Rise Through BJP Ranks
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From Nagpur Councillor To Third Stint As Maharashtra CM — Devendra Fadnavis' Rise Through BJP Ranks

ABP News  

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis: The name of the new Chief Minister has been announced after a long tug-of-war in Maharashtra. Despite facing challenges, including a brief second term in 2019 that lasted only three days, Fadnavis's resilience and strategic manoeuvring kept him at the forefront of state politics Devendra Fadnavis Net Worth According to information provided to the Election Commission, …

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