Congress’ Nana Patole elected Maharashtra Assembly Speaker; Devendra Fadnavis claims BJP withdrew their nomination after all party meet
5 years, 3 months ago

Congress’ Nana Patole elected Maharashtra Assembly Speaker; Devendra Fadnavis claims BJP withdrew their nomination after all party meet

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Congress leader Nana Patole was elected Speaker of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly as BJP candidate Kisan Kathore withdrew his nomination on Sunday. The deadline to withdraw the nomination was 10 am on Sunday Congress leader Nana Patole was elected the Speaker of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly unanimously as BJP candidate Kisan Kathore withdrew his nomination on Sunday. The Congress on Saturday announced party MLA Patole as the candidate of the ruling Shiv Sena-Congress-NCP alliance for the election to state Assembly Speaker’s post, while the BJP named Kathore as its nominee. The #MahaVikasAghadi candidate & Congress leader Nana Patole has been elected as Maharashtra Assembly Speaker.

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Harshwardhan Sapkal replaces Nana Patole as Maharashtra Congress chief
1 month, 1 week ago

Harshwardhan Sapkal replaces Nana Patole as Maharashtra Congress chief

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Congress leader Harshwardhan Sapkal replaced Nana Patole as the new Maharashtra Congress chief. A press note by the party read, “Hon'ble Congress President has appointed Shri Harshwardhan Sapkal as the President of the Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee with immediate effect.” “The party appreciates the contributions of the outgoing President, Shri Nana Patole,” the press note said. The development came after …

Harshwardhan Sapkal replaces Nana Patole as Maharashtra Congress chief
1 month, 1 week ago

Harshwardhan Sapkal replaces Nana Patole as Maharashtra Congress chief

India TV News  

Maharashtra Congress chief: The Congress on Thursday appointed Harshwardhan Sapkal as the new Maharashtra unit president, replacing senior leader Nana Patole, who stepped down, taking moral responsibility for the party's defeat in the November 2024 Assembly elections. Party president Mallikarjun Kharge appointed Sapkal as the President of the Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee with immediate effect. In an official statement, AICC …

Mumbai Diary | Congress leadership yet to decide on Patole’s fate
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Mumbai Diary | Congress leadership yet to decide on Patole’s fate

New Indian Express  

The Congress leadership has yet to decide on Nana Patole’s future as the party president in Maharashtra. Patole recently submitted his resignation to party chief Mallikarjun Kharge, taking responsibility for the party’s defeat in the state elections. Perform or perish: CM’s message to ministers During the recent cabinet expansion, CM Devendra Fadnavis sent a loud and clear message to his …

Maharashtra Congress will soon have a new chief: Nana Patole
3 months ago

Maharashtra Congress will soon have a new chief: Nana Patole

India TV News  

Maharashtra: Maharashtra Congress president Nana Patole today said the party’s state unit will soon have a new chief as he has asked their central leadership to relieve him of the post. He said a decision on the new Maharashtra Congress chief will be taken soon. Name of legislature party leader will be announced soon Patole said he has asked the …

Maharashtra Congress chief Patole offers to resign after assembly poll defeat
3 months ago

Maharashtra Congress chief Patole offers to resign after assembly poll defeat

Hindustan Times  

Maharashtra Congress chief Nana Patole on Tuesday said that he has expressed his willingness to resign from the post, and now the party high command will decide on it. Maharashtra Congress chief Nana Patole addresses a press conference at Tilak Bhavan, in Mumbai Talking to reporters on Vidhan Bhavan premises, Patole said the Congress's group leader in the state legislature …

Willing to resign as Maharashtra Congress chief, high command will take call: Patole
3 months ago

Willing to resign as Maharashtra Congress chief, high command will take call: Patole

Deccan Chronicle  

Nagpur: Maharashtra Congress chief Nana Patole on Tuesday said that he has expressed his willingness to resign from the post, and now the party high command will decide on it. Talking to reporters on Vidhan Bhavan premises, Patole said the Congress's group leader in the state legislature will be chosen today. Patole said the Congress's Maharashtra in-charge will arrive in …

Willing to resign as Maharashtra Congress chief; high command will take call: Nana Patole
3 months ago

Willing to resign as Maharashtra Congress chief; high command will take call: Nana Patole

The Hindu  

Maharashtra Congress chief Nana Patole on Tuesday said he has expressed his willingness to resign from the post and now the party high command will decide on it. Talking to reporters on Vidhan Bhavan premises, Mr. Patole said the Congress' group leader in the State legislature will be chosen today Following the party's worst-ever defeat in the Assembly elections in …

Nana Patole urges Kharge to relieve him from Maharashtra Congress chief post after crushing defeat
3 months, 1 week ago

Nana Patole urges Kharge to relieve him from Maharashtra Congress chief post after crushing defeat

India TV News  

Maharashtra: Days after the Congress suffered its worst-ever defeat in Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024, its state unit president Nana Patole requested the central leadership to relieve him of the responsibility of the organisational post, party sources said today. Nana Patole wrote a letter to All India Congress Committee president Mallikarjun Kharge where he requested him to be relieved from the …

Nana Patole asks Mallikarjun Kharge to relieve him of state chief post: Sources
3 months, 1 week ago

Nana Patole asks Mallikarjun Kharge to relieve him of state chief post: Sources

India Today  

The Maharashtra Congress president, Nana Patole, wrote to party leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Sonia Gandhi, seeking to be relieved of his position, sources told India Today TV. The Congress, an ally of the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi bloc, contested 101 seats in the Maharashtra elections but won only 16, marking its lowest tally in the state’s history. The party, which …

BJP MLA Rahul Narwekar re-elected as the Speaker of 15th Maharashtra Assembly
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3 months, 1 week ago

BJP MLA Rahul Narwekar re-elected as the Speaker of 15th Maharashtra Assembly

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Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Rahul Narwekar was on Monday elected unopposed as the Speaker of the 15th Maharashtra legislative assembly. Narwekar, during his tenure as Speaker of the 14th Maharashtra Assembly for two and a half years, he had ruled that the party led by Eknath Shinde was the legitimate and real Shiv Sena after a split in the Uddhav …

Rahul Narvekar Elected Maharashtra Speaker Unopposed As Oppn Refuses To File Nomination
3 months, 1 week ago

Rahul Narvekar Elected Maharashtra Speaker Unopposed As Oppn Refuses To File Nomination

ABP News  

Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Rahul Narvekar was elected as the Maharashtra Assembly Speaker unopposed as the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi parties refused to file nomination for the election, set to be held on Monday. Narwekar, the Speaker in the last assembly, was accompanied by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Deputy Chief Ministers Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar. #WATCH | Mumbai, …

Maharashtra special Assembly session: 105 new members take oath as MLA
3 months, 1 week ago

Maharashtra special Assembly session: 105 new members take oath as MLA

The Hindu  

On the second day of the three-day Special Session of the Maharashtra Assembly, on Sunday, at least 105 members took oath as MLAs in the newly constituted Maharashtra legislative Assembly. 173 Mahayuti MLAs sworn in amid Opposition boycott alleging EVM manipulation, Markadwadi curfew Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee chief Nana Patole, other Congress leaders Vijay Wadettiwar, Amit Vilasrao Deshmukh and Vishwajeet …

Maharashtra Assembly to elect new Speaker today: Rahul Narwekar likely to be elected unopposed
3 months, 1 week ago

Maharashtra Assembly to elect new Speaker today: Rahul Narwekar likely to be elected unopposed

India TV News  

Maharashtra Assembly to elect new Speaker today: Rahul Narwekar likely to be elected unopposed Maharashtra Assembly Speaker: Rahul Narvekar is poised to become Maharashtra Speaker for second consecutive time, said sources. Maharashtra Assembly Speaker: BJP leader Rahul Narwekar is set to be elected unopposed as the Speaker of the Maharashtra legislative assembly, with the opposition alliance Maha Vikas Aghadi has …

CM Devendra Fadnavis, Eknath Shinde, Ajit Pawar take oath as members of Maharashtra assembly
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3 months, 1 week 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 …

CM Fadnavis, Deputy CMs Shinde, Pawar take oath as members of Maharashtra assembly
3 months, 1 week 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, …

Rahul Narvekar to be Maharashtra Speaker for second consecutive time: Sources
3 months, 1 week ago

Rahul Narvekar to be Maharashtra Speaker for second consecutive time: Sources

India TV News  

The name of Rahul Narvekar is almost final for the Maharashtra Speaker post for the second consecutive time, sources said. 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 …

BJP MLA Kalidas Kolambkar to take oath as pro-tem Speaker of Maharashtra assembly
3 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP MLA Kalidas Kolambkar to take oath as pro-tem Speaker of Maharashtra assembly

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: BJP MLA Kalidas Kolambkar will take oath as the pro-tem Speaker of the Maharashtra legislative assembly on Friday, a day before the special three-day session of the Lower House of the state legislature begins. Talking to PTI this morning, Kolambkar, a nine-time MLA, confirmed that he will take oath as the pro-tem speaker at 1 pm at the Raj …

Devendra Fadnavis Oath Ceremony: Fadnavis Visits Mumba Devi Temple Before Taking Oath as CM
3 months, 2 weeks ago

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 …

Congress candidate's 'RSS agent' charge against Nana Patole: He destroyed party
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Congress candidate's 'RSS agent' charge against Nana Patole: He destroyed party

India Today  

The Maharashtra Congress found itself embroiled in internal strife after Bunty Shelke, the party’s candidate for Nagpur Central in the recent assembly elections, accused state party chief Nana Patole of being an “RSS agent” and colluding with the BJP. BUNTY SHEKLE GETS SHOW CAUSE NOTICE In response to Shelke’s statements, the Maharashtra Congress issued a show cause notice on Saturday, …

Nana Patole denies resigning as Maharashtra Congress chief: 'MVA is intact'
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Nana Patole denies resigning as Maharashtra Congress chief: 'MVA is intact'

India Today  

Maharashtra Congress president Nana Patole on Monday denied that he was resigning as the party chief after the Maha Vikas Aghadi lost in the Maharashtra Assembly elections. Notably, the Mahayuti alliance, comprising the BJP, the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena and the Ajit Pawar-led NCP secured 235 seats in the Assembly elections, while the MVA alliance, comprising the Congress, the Uddhav …

Nana Patole resigns as Maharashtra Congress chief after poll defeat: Sources
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Nana Patole resigns as Maharashtra Congress chief after poll defeat: Sources

India Today  

Nana Patole has reportedly tendered his resignation as the Maharashtra Congress President following Maha Vikas Aghadi's defeat in the recently concluded assembly polls. Nana Patole, however, couldn't meet Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi on Monday, sources said, adding that his resignation hasn't been accepted by the party high command yet. Several opposition leaders, including former Maharashtra Chief Minister …

Maharashtra Congress chief Patole meets Kharge, dismisses resignation talk as 'rumours'
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Maharashtra Congress chief Patole meets Kharge, dismisses resignation talk as 'rumours'

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Maharashtra Congress chief Nana Patole on Monday dismissed as "rumours" talk of his resignation following the assembly polls debacle and stressed on "collective accountability" for the defeat. "Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi and other national and state leaders were leading Maha Vikas Aghadi from the forefront during the assembly polls. So, we were sure that the trends …

Maharashtra Government Formation To Be Completed By This Date As BJP, Shiv Sena, NCP Eye CM Post
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Maharashtra Government Formation To Be Completed By This Date As BJP, Shiv Sena, NCP Eye CM Post

ABP News  

The formation of the Maharashtra government is expected to be completed by 30th November, with a legislative party meeting scheduled to take place within the next three days. Maharashtra Election 2024: No Strict Deadline For Completing Process Maharashtra’s legislative term is set to conclude on 26th November, but the Election Commission has stated that there are no strict deadlines for …

‘Cong will ensure Mahayuti fulfills poll promises’, says state party chief Nana Patole
3 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Cong will ensure Mahayuti fulfills poll promises’, says state party chief Nana Patole

Hindustan Times  

Maharashtra Congress president Nana Patole on Sunday said the party will examine the rout in the state assembly elections, and ensure the newly elected Mahayuti coalition government fulfils the promises made in its election manifesto. AICC in-charge of Maharashtra Ramesh Chennithala with state Congress President Nana Patole addresses a press conference after the results of the Maharashtra Assembly elections, in …

A Close Fight: These Candidates Won By The Lowest Margins In Maharashtra
3 months, 3 weeks ago

A Close Fight: These Candidates Won By The Lowest Margins In Maharashtra

ABP News  

Maharashtra Election Results: The BJP-led Mahayuti alliance retained power by winning 230 of the 288 assembly seats in Maharashtra, as the Congress-led Maha Vikas Aghadi's dream of wresting power fizzled on Saturday. Nana Patole: Congress' Maharashtra unit chief Nana Patole won the Sakoli assembly constituency against BJP leader Avinash Ananrao Brahmankar with a margin of just 208 votes. Gaikwad Sanjay …

Maharashtra results: Nana Patole wins by 208 votes; several MVA stalwarts lose
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Maharashtra results: Nana Patole wins by 208 votes; several MVA stalwarts lose

Hindustan Times  

All the ministers of the BJP-led Mahayuti government who were in the fray won the Maharashtra assembly election. Chief minister Eknath Shinde, his deputies Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar, Mumbai BJP chief Ashish Shelar and state BJP president Chandrashekhar Bawankule were among the winners. Maharashtra Congress president Nana Patole won the Sakoli seat by a thin margin of 208 votes. …

Congress chief Nana Patole leads in Sakoli against BJP newcomer show early trends
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Congress chief Nana Patole leads in Sakoli against BJP newcomer show early trends

Hindustan Times  

Congress key candidate Nana Patole is leading from Maharashtra's Sakoli seat as per ECI's official website. Maharashtra Congress President Nana Patole is eyeing a third term as the Sakoli constituency MLA The Maha Vikas Aghadi has fielded Maharashtra Congress chief, Nana Patole, who is vying for a third term from the Sakoli assembly constituency, against the Mahayuti alliance’s Avinash Anandrao …

Maharashtra Election Results 2024: Check latest updated list of BJP, Congress, Shiv Sena, NCP winning, losing candidates
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Maharashtra Election Results 2024: Check latest updated list of BJP, Congress, Shiv Sena, NCP winning, losing candidates

Live Mint  

The BJP-led Mahayuti alliance secured a decisive victory in Maharashtra's assembly elections on Saturday, winning 230 of the 288 seats. The BJP won 132 seats, Shiv Sena 57, and NCP 41, while in the MVA, NCP claimed 10 seats, Congress 16, and Shiv Sena 20. Also Follow: MVA vs Mahayuti Maharashtra Election Results 2024 LIVE With the outcome now clear, …

Maharashtra Assembly Election Results 2024 LIVE: List of constituency-wise leading candidates and parties
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Maharashtra Assembly Election Results 2024 LIVE: List of constituency-wise leading candidates and parties

India TV News  

Maharashtra Assembly Election Results 2024 Full List of Leading Candidates: The counting of votes for all 288 Assembly constituencies in Maharashtra along with 81 seats in Jharkhand is presently underway. Key candidates in Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde from Kopri-Pachpakhadi, former Chief Minister and Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis from Nagpur South West, Ajit Pawar from Baramati, Aaditya Thackeray …

Who will be next CM of Maharashtra? Mahayuti, MVA jostle as counting day nears
3 months, 3 weeks 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 …

Maharashtra polls: Will Marathwada spoil Mahayuti’s game again?
4 months ago

Maharashtra polls: Will Marathwada spoil Mahayuti’s game again?

Hindustan Times  

Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar/Beed: Marathwada, comprising eight districts in central Maharashtra, played a significant part in skewing the numbers against the ruling Mahayuti in the Lok Sabha elections six months ago. Marathwada, which has 46 assembly seats, has seen many stalwart leaders such as Raosaheb Danve, Pankaja Munde and Pratap Chikhalikar, backed by former chief minister Ashok Chavan, lose their seats …

Maharashtra Assembly elections: State Congress chief Patole kicks up row with dog jibe at BJP
4 months, 1 week ago

Maharashtra Assembly elections: State Congress chief Patole kicks up row with dog jibe at BJP

The Hindu  

Maharashtra Congress president Nana Patole has courted a controversy after he asked OBC voters in Akola district if they would vote for the BJP who calls them "kutta". Mr. Patole, while addressing a public meeting in Akola for Congress's candidate from the Akola West constituency on Monday, alleged that the BJP has become so arrogant that it calls the Other …

Maharashtra election: Congress leader Nana Patole's ‘dog’ jibe triggers row; BJP reacts
4 months, 1 week ago

Maharashtra election: Congress leader Nana Patole's ‘dog’ jibe triggers row; BJP reacts

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday slammed the Congress over its Maharashtra unit chief Nana Patole's 'dog' remark, saying such comments show Maha Vikas Aghadi's dejection over impending defeat in the assembly election. BJP leader Pradeep Bhandari said Nana Patole made the controversial remark out of frustration. Campaigning for a candidate in the Akola district on Monday, Maharashtra Congress chief …

Maharashtra election: Congress suspends 16 rebel candidates for 6 years
4 months, 1 week ago

Maharashtra election: Congress suspends 16 rebel candidates for 6 years

Live Mint  

Ahead of the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly elections, Congress state president Nana Patole on Sunday suspended 16 rebel candidates of the party for a period of 6 years. The leaders who have been suspended include Anandrao Gedam, Sonal Kove, Abhilasha Gavature, Premsagar Ganvir, Ajay Lanjewar, Vilas Patil, Hanskumar Pandey, Kamal Vyavhare, Mohanrao Dandekar, Mangal Bhujbal, Manoj Sinde, Vijay Khadse, Shabir Khan, …

Maratha Quota Activist Withdraws Candidates, Focuses on 2024 Assembly Elections
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Maratha Quota Activist Withdraws Candidates, Focuses on 2024 Assembly Elections

India TV News  

Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange has taken a U-turn on fielding candidates in the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly elections. He has announced that he will withdraw his candidates from the November 20 elections, citing the need to continue the fight for Maratha reservation. Jarange's decision comes after a meeting between Maratha leaders that lasted until 3.30 am last night. He will …

NCP Announces Nine More Candidates for Maharashtra Assembly Polls
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4 months, 3 weeks ago

NCP Announces Nine More Candidates for Maharashtra Assembly Polls

The Hindu  

The National Congress Party (Congress) has released its third list of nine candidates for the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly elections scheduled in November. The list includes a mix of experienced and new faces, including young candidates such as Gyayak Patni and Siddhi Kadam. The Congress party has also announced the name of Fahad Ahmed from the Samajwadi party as their candidate …

Maharashtra Congress Chief Nana Patole Warns of a 'Khoke Sarkar' in Education and Employment
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Maharashtra Congress Chief Nana Patole Warns of a 'Khoke Sarkar' in Education and Employment

India TV News  

Maharashtra Congress chief Nana Patole has expressed concerns about the education and employment situation in the state under the current government. He called the Mahayuti government a 'khoke sarkar' and said that under their rule, the education system and employment opportunities are facing challenges. Patole also addressed the issue of Rahul Gandhi's reservations abroad, stating that he has no issue …

Congress and Shiv Sena Clash Over Seat-Sharing in Maharashtra Assembly Elections
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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Congress and Shiv Sena Clash Over Seat-Sharing in Maharashtra Assembly Elections

Live Mint  

Congress and the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) parties are locked in negotiations regarding seat-sharing for the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly elections. The ongoing discussions have highlighted issues regarding the allocation of 30-40 seats within the MVA. Congress leaders have expressed a willingness to find a solution, while the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has finalized its candidate list, indicating its preparedness for …

BJP Releases First List of 99 Candidates for Maharashtra Assembly Elections
5 months ago

BJP Releases First List of 99 Candidates for Maharashtra Assembly Elections

Live Mint  

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has released its first list of candidates for the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly elections. The list includes 99 candidates, with the saffron party focusing on securing around 150 seats in the state as part of the Mahayuti grouping. The BJP-Shiv Sena-NCP combine has finalised a seat-sharing agreement following talks in Delhi this week, with the process …

Zeeshan Siddiqui To Join NCP Congress MLA Joins Ajit Pawar Jan Sanman Yatra Baba Siddiqui Nana Patole Maharashtra Elections 2024
7 months ago

Zeeshan Siddiqui To Join NCP Congress MLA Joins Ajit Pawar Jan Sanman Yatra Baba Siddiqui Nana Patole Maharashtra Elections 2024

ABP News  

Congress MLA Zeeshan Siddiqui on Monday joined the Nationalist Congress Party's 'Jan Sanman Yatra,' led by Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, in a move that has sparked reactions within his party. Siddiqui, who represents the Bandra East constituency, took a veiled swipe at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's "Mohabbat ki Dukan" slogan, suggesting that "love has to be in the …

Senior TDP legislator Patrudu elected as assembly speaker
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Senior TDP legislator Patrudu elected as assembly speaker

Hindustan Times  

Senior Telugu Desam Party legislator and former minister Chintakayala Ayyanna Patrudu was unanimously elected as the speaker of the Andhra Pradesh state legislative assembly on Sunday. CM N Chandrababu Naidu and deputy CM Pawan Kalyan with the newly elected assembly speaker Ayyanna Patrudu State legislature secretary general PPK Ramanujacharyulu said only three nominations were received for the post on Friday …

Implement reservation notification or will field 288 candidates in Maharashtra assembly polls: Jarange-Patil
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Implement reservation notification or will field 288 candidates in Maharashtra assembly polls: Jarange-Patil

The Hindu  

Maratha movement leader Manoj Jarange-Patil will field candidates on all the 288 Maharashtra legislative assembly seats, likely to go to polls later this year, if “sage-soyare” notification to get reservation for the community under the Other Backward Classes is not implemented immediately. “If the sage-soyare notification is not implemented and if the State government doesn’t agree that Marathas and Kunbis …

Nana Patole accident: Maharashtra Congress chief's car meets with accident in Bhandara
11 months, 1 week ago

Nana Patole accident: Maharashtra Congress chief's car meets with accident in Bhandara

India TV News  

Maharashtra Congress president Nana Patole revealed on Wednesday that he narrowly escaped unscathed after a truck collided with his car in Bhandara district, raising concerns within his party of a potential assassination attempt. We have filed a police complaint and the police will find out whether it is sabotage or something else.” Campaigning context State Congress spokesperson Atul Londhe clarified …

BJP leader Nand Kishore Yadav elected Speaker of Bihar Assembly
1 year, 1 month ago

BJP leader Nand Kishore Yadav elected Speaker of Bihar Assembly

Hindustan Times  

Senior BJP leader Nand Kishore Yadav was on Thursday unanimously elected Speaker of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha. After deputy speaker Maheshwar Hazari announced the election of Yadav, chief minister Nitish Kumar and leader of opposition Tejashwi Yadav escorted the new speaker to the chair. “I thank Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP president JP Nadda, chief minister …

Ashok Chavan’s departure deals a blow to Congress’ 2024 poll prospect?
1 year, 1 month ago

Ashok Chavan’s departure deals a blow to Congress’ 2024 poll prospect?

Live Mint  

Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan's departure from the Congress party has dealt a significant blow to the party's strategy for the upcoming 2024 elections. Chavan's departure following Baba Siddique, and Milind Deora has added an element of intrigue to the political landscape, raising questions about the potential impact on both the Congress party and the BJP as they navigate …

'Appoint Nirav Modi, Vijay Mallya as...': Uddhav Sena's jibe at Maharashtra government
1 year, 8 months ago

'Appoint Nirav Modi, Vijay Mallya as...': Uddhav Sena's jibe at Maharashtra government

India Today  

The Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena mouthpiece Saamana, in its latest editorial, accused the BJP and Maharashtra government of engaging in "corruption and loot", saying that they should now give posts to fugitive businessmen Mehul Choksi, Nirav Modi, and Vijay Mallya. The Marathi newspaper, brought out by Shiv Sena, was referring to the recent big shift in Maharashtra politics as Nationalist …

'9 MLAs disqualified after taking oath, party will take legal action': Maharashtra NCP president Jayant Patil
1 year, 8 months ago

'9 MLAs disqualified after taking oath, party will take legal action': Maharashtra NCP president Jayant Patil

India TV News  

NCP ciris: Maharashtra National Congress Party president Jayant Patil on Sunday said his party will take legal action against the rebels. His statement comes hours after Ajit Pawr, NCP leader and nephew of party president Sharad pawar, triggered an outrage in Maharashtra politics after joining the NDA government in the state. Disqualification petition moved NCP moved a disqualification petition against …

Ajit Pawar's 'speaker' remarks surprising, not the time for ifs and buts: Maha Cong chief Patole
1 year, 10 months ago

Ajit Pawar's 'speaker' remarks surprising, not the time for ifs and buts: Maha Cong chief Patole

India Today  

Maharashtra Congress chief Nana Patole on Friday termed "surprising" NCP leader Ajit Pawar's remarks that Patole resigned as Speaker in 2021 without consulting then chief minister Uddhav Thackeray. It is not the time to get into ifs and buts when the Supreme Court has given a chance to take the state's progressive ideology forward, Patole told reporters. His assertion came …

The Nana Patole conundrum
2 years ago

The Nana Patole conundrum

The Hindu  

When Nana Patole, the Bharatiya Janata Party ‘import’ into the Congress, took over as Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee chief in 2021, he had raised hopes of galvanising the party rank and file. But on taking over as Congress chief, Mr. Patole’s frequent refrain that the Congress will ‘go it alone’ in future polls vexed the MVA’s coalition allies as well …

Balasaheb Thorat resigns as Maharashtra Congress legislature party chief
2 years, 1 month ago

Balasaheb Thorat resigns as Maharashtra Congress legislature party chief

Live Mint  

Maharashtra Congress leader Balasaheb Thorat on Tuesday resigned as the state legislature party head, a day after his letter to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge over apparent friction with state unit chief Nana Patole came out, party sources said. Thorat's resignation came a day after his letter to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge citing his inability to work with unit chief Nana …

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