Maharashtra CM swearing-in: PM Modi arrives at Azad Maidan for oath ceremony of CM-designate Devendra Fadnavis
3 months, 3 weeks ago

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: 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 deputy chief ministers of Maharashtra. Notable leaders who were spotted at the event included Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde, NCP chief Ajit Pawar, CM N Chandrababu Naidu, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP national president JP Nadda, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, UP CM Yogi Adityanath and CMs and Deputy CMs of NDA-ruled states, Union Ministers and NDA leaders, among others. Days after the declaration of results, former Gujarat CM and BJP's central observer Vijay Rupani announced that Devendra Fadnavis was unanimously elected the BJP legislature party leader at the legislature party meeting.

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'Devendra Fadnavis and I switched roles, Ajit dada's is fixed', Eknath Shinde jokes
3 weeks, 3 days ago

'Devendra Fadnavis and I switched roles, Ajit dada's is fixed', Eknath Shinde jokes

India Today  

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Sunday took a playful jab at fellow deputy Ajit Pawar, saying his role stayed constant while he switched chairs with Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis. But yes, Ajit Dada's role is constant," Shinde said, as Fadnavis and Pawar, sitting next to him during a joint press conference, laughed. In December last year, after Mahayuti …

Manjinder Singh Sirsa takes oath as Delhi cabinet minister: All you need to know
1 month ago

Manjinder Singh Sirsa takes oath as Delhi cabinet minister: All you need to know

Hindustan Times  

BJP's Manjinder Singh Sirsa took oath as Delhi cabinet minister on Thursday, in the cabinet of the national capital’s new chief minister Rekha Gupta. Manjinder Singh Sirsa Sirsa defeated Aam Aadmi party's candidate Dhanwati Chandela by a vote margin of over 18,000 votes to mark his comeback to the seat. Taking to social media platform X, formerly Twitter, Sirsa shared …

Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde calls Delhi CM Rekha Gupta ’Ladli Behna,’ says ‘It’s a matter of joy’
1 month ago

Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde calls Delhi CM Rekha Gupta ’Ladli Behna,’ says ‘It’s a matter of joy’

Live Mint  

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde congratulated Rekha Gupta on Thursday for being elected as Chief Minister of Delhi. The national capital's Ramlila Maidan will host a ceremony today to officially appoint Rekha Gupta as Chief Minister of Delhi. Thanking PM Modi and the BJP party leadership Rekha Gupta said,"Delhi CM designate Rekha Gupta says, "It is a huge responsibility. …

Delhi CM swearing-in ceremony: Check date, time and full schedule - PM Modi, Amit Shah among guests
1 month, 1 week ago

Delhi CM swearing-in ceremony: Check date, time and full schedule - PM Modi, Amit Shah among guests

Live Mint  

Delhi is set to witness a Bharatiya Janata Party government after 27 years. Chief Secretary 12:15 PM L-G VK Saxena will arrive and will be received by Chief Secretary and Additional Chief Secretary 12:20 PM Arrival of Amit Shah & other Union Ministers, Chief Ministers, and Deputy CMs 12:25 PM Arrival of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Amit Shah and L-G …

Delhi CM's name set to be announced today, oath-taking ceremony at Ramlila Maidan on Feb 20
1 month, 1 week ago

Delhi CM's name set to be announced today, oath-taking ceremony at Ramlila Maidan on Feb 20

India TV News  

Delhi CM's name set to be announced today, oath-taking ceremony at Ramlila Maidan on Feb 20 Delhi CM announcement: The stage is set for a grand oath-taking ceremony of the new Delhi Chief Minister on February 20, marking the beginning of the BJP's governance in the national capital after a 27-year hiatus. According to party leaders, the Chief Minister and …

Maharashtra Guardian Ministers Announced: Fadnavis gets Gadchiroli, Ajit Pawar in charge of Pune
2 months, 1 week ago

Maharashtra Guardian Ministers Announced: Fadnavis gets Gadchiroli, Ajit Pawar in charge of Pune

Live Mint  

The much-awaited list of Guardian Ministers for various districts of Maharashtra was announced on Saturday, with Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis getting the responsibility of Gadchiroli and Deputy CM Ajit Pawar to handle Pune and Beed. Another Deputy CM, Eknath Shinde, who is also the Shiv Sena chief, would be the Guardian Minister of his home district Thane, as well as …

‘You don’t own me’: Ajit Pawar loses cool over memorandums at public event in Baramati
2 months, 2 weeks ago

‘You don’t own me’: Ajit Pawar loses cool over memorandums at public event in Baramati

Hindustan Times  

Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar lost his cool after receiving multiple memorandums at a public event, telling the crowd they don’t “own” him just for voting for him. Ajit Pawar with Dhananjay Munde While addressing a public meeting in Baramati on Sunday, an irate NCP leader, Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar, asked the crowd if they had made …

Maharashtra Portfolios Announced, Fadnavis Keeps Home, Ajit Pawar Finance, And Eknath Shinde Gets...
3 months ago

Maharashtra Portfolios Announced, Fadnavis Keeps Home, Ajit Pawar Finance, And Eknath Shinde Gets...

ABP News  

The Maharashtra government on Saturday formally announced the allocation of portfolios among the ministers. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, along with Deputy Chief Ministers Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar, has been entrusted with key responsibilities. Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has been given charge of Urban Development, Housing, and Public Works. Maharashtra Portfolio Allocation | Pankaja Mude gets the charge of …

'You Will Be Chief Minister Someday': Fadnavis Tells His Deputy Ajit Pawar, Shares 24-Hour Work Plan
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3 months, 1 week 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 CM one day, my wishes are with you: Devendra Fadnavis tells Ajit Pawar in Maharashtra Assembly
3 months, 1 week ago

You will be CM one day, my wishes are with you: Devendra Fadnavis tells Ajit Pawar in Maharashtra Assembly

India TV News  

Maharashtra: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis today said he and his deputies Ajit Pawar and Eknath Shinde would work 24/7 in shifts. Turning to Ajit Pawar, Fadnavis said in the legislative, “You are called ‘permanent deputy CM’ but my wishes are with you and you will be the CM someday.” Ajit Pawar on December 5 took oath as the deputy …

You will be Chief Minister one day, Devendra Fadnavis tells Ajit Pawar
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3 months, 1 week 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: Full list of 39 Mahayuti ministers, including 18 new faces
3 months, 1 week ago

Maharashtra cabinet: Full list of 39 Mahayuti ministers, including 18 new faces

Hindustan Times  

The Mahayuti government in Maharashtra headed by chief minister Devendra Fadnavis inducted 39 ministers, including 18 MLAs as first timers, from allies Shiv Sena and the NCP. Here is the full list of Maharashtra ministers 19 ministers from the BJP Chandrashekar Bawankule Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil Chandrakant Patil Girish Mahajan Ganesh Naik Mangal Prabhat Lodha Jaykumar Rawal Pankaja Munde Atul Save …

Maharashtra Cabinet Expansion: Pankaja Munde, Aditi Tatkare among 39 ministers included in Fadnavis govt — Full list
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3 months, 1 week ago

Maharashtra Cabinet Expansion: Pankaja Munde, Aditi Tatkare among 39 ministers included in Fadnavis govt — Full list

Live Mint  

Maharashtra cabinet expansion: The much-awaited cabinet expansion of the BJP-led Maharashtra government took place on Sunday as 39 ministers were sworn-in at a ceremony in Nagpur. Bharatiya Janata Party's state unit chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule and Mumbai BJP chief Ashish Shelar also took oath as ministers. Six legislators — BJP's Meghana Bordikar, Madhuri Misal and Pankaj Bhoyar; NCP's Indranil Naik; Shiv …

Maharashtra cabinet expansion: Team Fadnavis takes shape at mega Mahayuti event
3 months, 1 week ago

Maharashtra cabinet expansion: Team Fadnavis takes shape at mega Mahayuti event

Hindustan Times  

The much-awaited cabinet expansion of the Devendra Fadnavis government in Maharashtra took place at the Raj Bhavan in Nagpur on Sunday. : BJP's Chandrashekhar Bawankule, NCP's Hasan Mushrif and Shiv Sena's Gulabrao Patil take oath as cabinet ministers at the Raj Bhvan in Nagpur. Bharatiya Janata Party's state unit chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule, Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil, Ashish Shelar, Chandrakant Patil, Girish …

Maharashtra Cabinet Expansion: Pankaja Munde Among 19 BJP Leaders Take Oath, 11 From Sena & 9 From NCP
3 months, 1 week ago

Maharashtra Cabinet Expansion: Pankaja Munde Among 19 BJP Leaders Take Oath, 11 From Sena & 9 From NCP

ABP News  

Maharashtra Cabinet Expansion: The oath-taking for the new ministers in the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Maharashtra government was held on Sunday, December 15, in Nagpur, ending the hectic parleys over the Chief Minister chair and ministry allocation. BJP's state unit chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule and BJP leaders Radhakrishna Vikhepatil, Chandrakant Patil, Nitesh Rane, and Pankaja Munde have taken oath as Cabinet Ministers …

Maharashtra Cabinet Expansion LIVE: BJP’s Nitesh Rane, Shiv Sena’s Pratap Sarnaik take oath as ministers
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3 months, 1 week ago

Maharashtra Cabinet Expansion LIVE: BJP’s Nitesh Rane, Shiv Sena’s Pratap Sarnaik take oath as ministers

Live Mint  

Maharashtra Cabinet Expansion LIVE Updates: The much awaited cabinet expansion of the BJP-led Maharashtra government is taking place on Sunday, December 15, with the new ministers taking the oath of office at a ceremony in Nagpur. 6:05 pm BJP's Meghana Bordikar, NCP's Indranil Naik, Shiv Sena's Yogesh Kadam sworn in as Maharashtra Cabinet ministers. 6:00 pm BJP's Madhuri Misal, Akash …

Maharashtra Cabinet expansion: 39 MLA’s take oath as ministers
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3 months, 1 week ago

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 …

Maharashtra cabinet expansion on December 15, new ministers to take oath in Nagpur: Report
Top News
3 months, 1 week ago

Maharashtra cabinet expansion on December 15, new ministers to take oath in Nagpur: Report

Hindustan Times  

The cabinet expansion of the newly elected BJP-led Mahayuti government in Maharashtra is set to take place, with the oath of office ceremony scheduled to be held in Nagpur, PTI reported citing official sources. Devendra Fadnavis took oath as the chief minister of Maharashtra on December 5, with Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde and NCP chief Ajit Pawar being sworn-in …

Eknath Shinde has no reason to be upset, no issues in deciding Cabinet: Amit Shah
3 months, 1 week ago

Eknath Shinde has no reason to be upset, no issues in deciding Cabinet: Amit Shah

India Today  

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday dismissed claims suggesting that Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde was upset with the BJP over not being reappointed as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra and assured that there were no disagreements regarding the allocation of Cabinet portfolios in the state. #AmitShahAtAgendaAajtak | "This time we said it from the beginning that chief minister …

Maharashtra Cabinet Expansion Set For This Date, 43 Ministers To Take Oath In Devendra Fadnavis-Led Govt In Nagpur
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3 months, 1 week ago

Maharashtra Cabinet Expansion Set For This Date, 43 Ministers To Take Oath In Devendra Fadnavis-Led Govt In Nagpur

ABP News  

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis will expand his cabinet on Sunday. Sources indicated that 21 BJP leaders, 12 Shiv Sena leaders, and 10 NCP leaders will take the oath as ministers in Nagpur. Maharashtra BJP President Chandrashekhar Bawankule met Deputy Chief Minister and Shiv Sena President Eknath Shinde on Friday. As a result, he did not accompany Chief Minister Devendra …

BJP's list of probable ministers ready, central leaders to take final call: Fadnavis
3 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP's list of probable ministers ready, central leaders to take final call: Fadnavis

The Hindu  

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday said the names of the probable ministers from the BJP in his cabinet have been shortlisted and the final decision will be taken by the party's central leadership. Mr. Fadnavis, who was on a two-day visit to Delhi, held discussions on the expansion of his cabinet with Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Bharatiya …

Maharashtra CM Fadnavis meets Modi
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Maharashtra CM Fadnavis meets Modi

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and vowed to take the state to the "next level" of development under his guidance. Extremely thankful to Hon PM Narendra Modi ji for your valuable time, guidance, blessings and standing firm behind Maharashtra. In last 10 years, with your support Maharashtra is Number 1 in …

Devendra Fadnavis meets PM Modi amid deadlock over Maharashtra cabinet
3 months, 2 weeks 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 …

Maharashtra Cabinet expansion: Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar in Delhi, while Ekanth Shinde pushes for Revenue portfolio
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Maharashtra Cabinet expansion: Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar in Delhi, while Ekanth Shinde pushes for Revenue portfolio

The Hindu  

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar reached New Delhi on Wednesday amid discussions regarding Cabinet expansion. Though there was no official word about the reason behind his visit, sources in his party said he was likely to meet top BJP leader and Union Minister Amit Shah. He will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home …

CM Devendra Fadnavis, Eknath Shinde, Ajit Pawar take oath as members of Maharashtra assembly
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3 months, 2 weeks ago

CM Devendra Fadnavis, Eknath Shinde, Ajit Pawar take oath as members of Maharashtra assembly

The Hindu  

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis took oath as a member of the Maharashtra legislative assembly on Saturday, on the first day of the three-day special session of the House. Deputy Chief Ministers Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar also took oath as members of the Maharashtra assembly. The election for the Speaker is scheduled for December 9, followed by a trust …

This Week in Explainers: How Maharashtra's Devendra Fadnavis charted his way to the top again
3 months, 2 weeks ago

This Week in Explainers: How Maharashtra's Devendra Fadnavis charted his way to the top again

Firstpost  

Devendra Fadnavis has made a comeback as the Maharashtra chief minister. He and his two deputies – Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde and NCP’s Ajit Pawar – took oath in a grand ceremony in Mumbai. In Punjab, a man opened fire at former deputy chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal as he was carrying out his “sewadar” duties outside Amritsar’s Golden …

Eknath Shinde wants home portfolio in Devendra Fadnavis-led Maharashtra govt: Shiv Sena leader
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Eknath Shinde wants home portfolio in Devendra Fadnavis-led Maharashtra govt: Shiv Sena leader

Hindustan Times  

The Shiv Sena, led by Maharashtra deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde, reiterated on Friday that its leader has demanded the crucial home portfolio from the BJP, adding that the three Mahayuti allies were holding talks regarding portfolio allocation. Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde takes oath as Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister during the swearing-in ceremony, in Mumbai, on Thursday, The Bharatiya …

Was Eknath Shinde upset? What Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis said about his two deputies
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Was Eknath Shinde upset? What Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis said about his two deputies

Hindustan Times  

Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis said his deputy Eknath Shinde was not upset and rejected allegations that the government's formation was inordinately delayed. Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the newly sworn Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, left, and deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde during the swearing-in ceremony, in Mumbai, Thursday. On Friday, Shiv Sena leader Uday Samant said Eknath Shinde …

CM Fadnavis, Deputy CMs Shinde, Pawar take oath as members of Maharashtra assembly
3 months, 2 weeks ago

CM Fadnavis, Deputy CMs Shinde, Pawar take oath as members of Maharashtra assembly

New Indian Express  

MUMBAI: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis took oath as a member of the Maharashtra legislative assembly on Saturday, on the first day of the three-day special session of the House. Deputy Chief Ministers Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar also took oath as members of the Maharashtra assembly. Results of the November 20 Maharashtra assembly polls were declared on November 23, …

CM Fadnavis, Deputy CMs Shinde, Pawar take oath in Maharashtra Assembly; Opposition skips ceremony
3 months, 2 weeks ago

CM Fadnavis, Deputy CMs Shinde, Pawar take oath in Maharashtra Assembly; Opposition skips ceremony

New Indian Express  

MUMBAI: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis took oath as a member of the Maharashtra legislative assembly on Saturday, on the first day of the three-day special session of the House. Deputy Chief Ministers Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar also took oath as members of the Maharashtra assembly. Meanwhile, Shiv Sena leader Aditya Thackeray announed that the Opposition members will not …

Maharashtra: Devendra Fadnavis takes oath as MLA at 3-day special assembly session in Mumbai
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Maharashtra: Devendra Fadnavis takes oath as MLA at 3-day special assembly session in Mumbai

India TV News  

Maharashtra Assembly session 2024: The Maharashtra chief minister and Bharatiya Janata Party leader Devendra Fadnavis took the oath as MLA at a three-day special session of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly in Mumbai today. Deputy Chief Minister and NCP President Ajit Pawar earlier said that the newly elected 288 members of the 15th Assembly will take oath on December 7 and …

Watch | Political career of Devendra Fadnavis
3 months, 2 weeks ago

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
3 months, 2 weeks ago

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 …

Maharashtra CM oath ceremony: After Fadnavis becomes CM, his wife's claim surprises everyone
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Maharashtra CM oath ceremony: After Fadnavis becomes CM, his wife's claim surprises everyone

ABP News  

'The political upheaval we saw in the last two years and how it is now.now Maharashtra will get a stable government for years, you have seen in the last two years how people even came under one allegation against each other, Maharashtra has supported a lot due to politics, now this has happened enough, now our new workers of Maharashtra …

Devendra Fadnavis Wins CM Race, But Tough Challenges Will Make Governance A Thorny Path
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Devendra Fadnavis Wins CM Race, But Tough Challenges Will Make Governance A Thorny Path

ABP News  

Devendra Fadnavis News: Devendra Fadnavis was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra on Thursday, December 5, after a long wait of five years. Devendra Fadnavis, after his five-day stint as CM in November 2019, had said that he would return; and returned he has with unprecedented numbers in favour of the BJP. BMC Elections Wit Uddhav Thackeray biting …

Radhika Merchant's friendly chat with Amruta Fadnavis at Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis’ oath-taking ceremony
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Radhika Merchant's friendly chat with Amruta Fadnavis at Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis’ oath-taking ceremony

Hindustan Times  

Devendra Fadnavis took oath as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra on December 5 for the third time. Several visuals from the event took over social media, including one where Mukesh Ambani and Nita Ambani’s younger daughter-in-law, Radhika Marchent, was seen chatting with Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis’ wife, Amruta Fadnavis. Radhika Merchant met Amruta Fadnavis at CM Devendra Fadnavis’ oath-taking …

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis's ‘change, not revenge’ message after taking oath: 'No more shocks'
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis's ‘change, not revenge’ message after taking oath: 'No more shocks'

Hindustan Times  

Maharashtra CM news: Devendra Fadnavis, after taking oath as Maharashtra chief minister for the third time, addressed the media on Thursday evening and asserted that he will provide a stable government over the next five years, and the state under his leadership will see politics of change and not revenge. "Roles may have changed, but focus and direction remain the …

BJP had planned to go ahead with government swearing-in without Shinde if he remained stubborn: Sanjay Raut
3 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP had planned to go ahead with government swearing-in without Shinde if he remained stubborn: Sanjay Raut

New Indian Express  

MUMBAI: Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Friday claimed that Eknath Shinde had to take oath as Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister because the BJP's top brass planned to go ahead with the new government's swearing-in if he continued being "stubborn". BJP had planned to go ahead with the swearing-in ceremony without Eknath Shinde. BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis was sworn in …

On Congress's EVM hack charge, Devendra Fadnavis cites Latur conundrum
3 months, 2 weeks ago

On Congress's EVM hack charge, Devendra Fadnavis cites Latur conundrum

India Today  

Newly sworn-in Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis hit out at the Congress for alleging that electronic voting machines were manipulated and accusing the Mahayuti alliance of stealing the electoral mandate. “As long as they don’t introspect on their loss and keep lying to themselves, their party will never come out on top,” Fadnavis said in an exclusive interview with India …

Fadnavis back as Maharashtra Chief Minister with two deputies
Top News
3 months, 2 weeks ago

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 …

Naidu Attends Devendra Fadnavis Oath-Taking Ceremony as Maharashtra CM
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Naidu Attends Devendra Fadnavis Oath-Taking Ceremony as Maharashtra CM

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu will participate in the oath-taking ceremony of Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis. BJP legislature party leader Fadnavis was sworn in as the new Chief Minister of Maharashtra while allies Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar took oath as deputy CMs at a grand ceremony at Azad Maidan in Mumbai on Thursday evening. The event was …

​Fresh start: On Maharashtra politics, government formation
3 months, 3 weeks ago

​Fresh start: On Maharashtra politics, government formation

The Hindu  

The return of Devendra Fadnavis as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra marks the culmination of one phase and the beginning of another in the State’s politics. As the Chief Minister of a State with many resources, he is well placed to climb new heights, but has his task cut out. The outgoing Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has agreed to be …

Devendra Fadnavis oath-taking ceremony attended by Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, Ranbir Kapoor, Janhvi Kapoor
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Devendra Fadnavis oath-taking ceremony attended by Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, Ranbir Kapoor, Janhvi Kapoor

Hindustan Times  

Devendra Fadnavis oath-taking ceremony attended by Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, Ranbir Kapoor, Janhvi Kapoor Devendra Fadnavis took as oath as the Chief Minister of Maharastra on Thursday. 1 / 7 Numerous famous personalities, such as Shah Rukh Khan and Sachin Tendulkar, were present at Devendra Fadnavis's swearing-in ceremony as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra. 2 / 7 Before the …

Devendra Fadnavis returns as Maharashtra Chief Minister for third term with Shinde and Pawar as deputies
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Devendra Fadnavis returns as Maharashtra Chief Minister for third term with Shinde and Pawar as deputies

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. This marks the third time Fadnavis, 54, an MLA from Nagpur South-West, would occupy the coveted Chief Minister’s office on the sixth floor of the Mantralaya. With …

‘Will work as a team’: Eknath Shinde on serving as deputy CM in Devendra Fadnavis' cabinet
3 months, 3 weeks ago

‘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 …

Eknath Shinde sparks laughter with ‘dedicated common man’ remark, vows to support CM Fadnavis
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Eknath Shinde sparks laughter with ‘dedicated common man’ remark, vows to support CM Fadnavis

Live Mint  

Shiv Sena Chief Eknath Shinde on Thursday sparked laughter while addressing mediapersons as he called himself a ‘dedicated common man’ while referring to his Deputy Chief Minister post. Shinde, who served as Maharashtra's Chief Minister for two-and-half years, took oath as Deputy CM in the BJP-led Mahayuti government after Devendra Fadnavis was sworn in as the new chief minister in …

Why is Devendra Fadnavis successful? Wife Amruta Fadnavis reveals 2 qualities that propel new Maharashtra CM
3 months, 3 weeks ago

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 …

In First Mahayuti Meet, Devendra Fadnavis Promises Stable Govt, Drops Hint On Cabinet Expansion
3 months, 3 weeks ago

In First Mahayuti Meet, Devendra Fadnavis Promises Stable Govt, Drops Hint On Cabinet Expansion

ABP News  

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said that his government will provide a stable government over the next five years and the state under his leadership will see politics of change and not revenge. #WATCH | Maharashtra | Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis took charge of the ministry today after the swearing-in ceremony. After assuming the CM's chair, the BJP leader made …

Devendra Fadnavis rejects opposition's 'delay' charge, says most portfolios finalised
3 months, 3 weeks ago

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 …

Ajit Pawar breaks records as deputy CM, but his long quest for the top job remains unfulfilled
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Ajit Pawar breaks records as deputy CM, but his long quest for the top job remains unfulfilled

The Hindu  

Ajit Pawar took oath as Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister for a record sixth time on Thursday, having demonstrated the invaluable political lessons learned from his uncle — veteran politician, current Opposition leader, and four-time Chief Minister Sharad Pawar — even though the top job still remains elusive. Now, Mr. Ajit Pawar has emerged as the “strongest player”, securing 41 Assembly …

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