Ashutosh Kumbhakoni To Continue As Advocate General Of Maharashtra Through Third Successive Government
2 years, 3 months ago

Ashutosh Kumbhakoni To Continue As Advocate General Of Maharashtra Through Third Successive Government

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Senior Advocate Ashutosh Arvind Kumbhakoni will continue as Advocate General through the third successive government in Maharashtra after the new Chief Minister - Eknath Shinde led cabinet, refused to accept his resignation. The Maharashtra cabinet deferred consideration of the AG's resignation till December 31, 2022 and requested him to continue to hold office at least till then. Kumbhakoni had put in his resignation papers on June 30, 2022 a day after the previous state government led by Shiv Sena's Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray fell. Kumbhakoni was first appointed on June 7, 2017, via a notification during the BJP – Shiv Sena alliance headed by then CM Devendra Fadnavis.

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Maharashtra Cabinet portfolio distribution in next 24 hours | Here's who may get what
3 weeks, 2 days ago

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

India TV News  

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

Shiv Sena MLA Narendra Bhondekar denied ministerial berth, resigns from party post
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Shiv Sena MLA Narendra Bhondekar denied ministerial berth, resigns from party post

Live Mint  

Maharashtra Politics: Narendra Bhondekar, an MLA from Eknath Shinde's faction of the Shiv Sena, has resigned from his position as deputy leader of the party after being overlooked for a cabinet berth, NDTV reports. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis completed his cabinet expansion exercise as 39 MLAs took oath in Nagpur more than three weeks after the assembly election results …

Sena ministers will get rotational terms: Shinde
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Sena ministers will get rotational terms: Shinde

Hindustan Times  

Maharashtra’s ruling coalition expanded its cabinet on Sunday with 39 new ministers, but suspense continued over the all-important portfolio allocation with chief minister Devendra Fadnavis saying allocations will be made over the next two-to-three days, while his ally and Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde announced 2-5-year term limits for ministers from his party. Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis with deputy …

Ahead of Winter Session, Maharashtra prepares for cabinet expansion
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Ahead of Winter Session, Maharashtra prepares for cabinet expansion

The Hindu  

The cabinet expansion of the Devendra Fadnavis-led Maharashtra government is likely to take place on December 15, with new Ministers from the Bharatiya Janata Party, the Shiv Sena, and the Nationalist Congress Party set to take the oath of office at a ceremony in Nagpur, official sources said. Mr. Shinde, initially reluctant to take up the Deputy Chief Minister’s post …

Eknath Shinde as Dy CM: Shiv Sena's Woes Aren't Over, It Faces 3 Big Questions
1 month ago

Eknath Shinde as Dy CM: Shiv Sena's Woes Aren't Over, It Faces 3 Big Questions

The Quint  

After many days of uncertainty Maharashtra's outgoing chief minister Eknath Shinde finally took oath as deputy chief minister on 5 December, along with CM Devendra Fadnavis and the second deputy CM, Ajit Pawar. Due to Shinde's indecision on taking up the deputy CM's post, Ajit Pawar even took a dig at him during the alliance's joint press conference on 4 …

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

Eknath Shinde invokes Balasaheb Thackeray and Anand Dighe, lauds PM Modi and Amit Shah in oath as Deputy CM
1 month ago

Eknath Shinde invokes Balasaheb Thackeray and Anand Dighe, lauds PM Modi and Amit Shah in oath as Deputy CM

Live Mint  

Maharashtra: Shiv Sena Chief Eknath Shinde on Thursday took oath as Deputy Chief Minister in the BJP-led Mahayuti government and invoked late Shiv Sena founder Balasaheb Thackeray. Shinde started his oath by bowing to Balasaheb Thackeray, remembering mentor late Anand Dighe and taking blessings of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Minister Amit Shah and 13 crore people of Maharshtra. Shinde …

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

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 Returns As Maharashtra Chief Minister Five-Year Wait Ends Two Deputy CMs Eknath Shinde Ajit Pawar
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1 month ago

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 …

Eknath Shinde to take oath as Maharashtra deputy Chief Minister
1 month ago

Eknath Shinde to take oath as Maharashtra deputy Chief Minister

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: Shiv Sena president Eknath Shinde would be taking oath as deputy chief minister of Maharashtra at the swearing-in ceremony here on Thursday evening, his party colleague Uday Samant announced. BJP legislature party leader Devendra Fadnavis would take oath as chief minister, while Shinde and NCP chief Ajit Pawar would be sworn in as his deputies at the ceremony to …

Sena leader confirms Eknath Shinde to take oath as Deputy CM today
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1 month ago

Sena leader confirms Eknath Shinde to take oath as Deputy CM today

The Hindu  

Shiv Sena president Eknath Shinde would be taking oath as Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra at the swearing-in ceremony in Mumbai on Thursday evening, his party colleague Uday Samant announced. BJP Legislature Party Leader Devendra Fadnavis would take oath as Chief Minister, while Mr. Shinde and NCP chief Ajit Pawar would be sworn in as his deputies at the ceremony …

No Sena MLA to be part of new govt if Shinde doesn't become dy CM: Party leader
1 month ago

No Sena MLA to be part of new govt if Shinde doesn't become dy CM: Party leader

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: Shiv Sena leader Uday Samant on Thursday said no MLA from the party will accept any responsibility in the new Maharashtra government if Eknath Shinde does not take oath as deputy chief minister. Talking to reporters hours ahead of the swearing-in ceremony, Samant also said no MLA from the Shiv Sena has the intention to become deputy CM and …

Shiv Sena leader’s big statement: ‘If Eknath Shinde doesn’t accept Maharashtra Deputy CM post, no party MLA will…’
1 month ago

Shiv Sena leader’s big statement: ‘If Eknath Shinde doesn’t accept Maharashtra Deputy CM post, no party MLA will…’

Live Mint  

Maharashtra: Even as the clock ticks down to Devendra Fadnavis' swearing-in ceremony as Maharashtra's Chief Minister, the suspense continues to build over whether key Mahayuti leader and Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde will accept the Deputy CM post. However, with Shinde yet to reveal his final decision, Shiv Sena leaders have decided they won't take any responsibility in the new …

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

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

Firstpost  

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

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

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: …

Shiv Sena MLAs, leaders convince Eknath Shinde to take up Maharashtra deputy CM post
1 month ago

Shiv Sena MLAs, leaders convince Eknath Shinde to take up Maharashtra deputy CM post

Hindustan Times  

The newly-elected Shiv Sena MLAs on Wednesday met party president Eknath Shinde to convince him to take up the post of deputy chief minister in the new Maharashtra government. Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde, BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis and NCP chief Ajit Pawar show victory signs after staking claim to form the government in Maharashtra, at Raj Bhawan in Mumbai …

Mahayuti stakes claim to form govt in Maharashtra, Fadnavis to take oath as CM tomorrow
1 month ago

Mahayuti stakes claim to form govt in Maharashtra, Fadnavis to take oath as CM tomorrow

Firstpost  

BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis said that Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde and NCP leader Ajit Pawar proposed his name for the next Chief Minister of Maharashtra The Mahayuti alliance on Wednesday staked claim to form the government in Maharashtra. The Bharatiya Janata Party, Shiv Sena, and Nationalist Congress Party’s Ajit Pawar factions are part of the Mahayuti alliance. In a …

'CM, Deputy CM Just Technical Posts, Mahayuti Leaders To Work Together': Fadnavis After Staking Claim To Form Govt
1 month ago

'CM, Deputy CM Just Technical Posts, Mahayuti Leaders To Work Together': Fadnavis After Staking Claim To Form Govt

ABP News  

Maharashtra CM-designate Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday staked the claim for government formation in Maharashtra. After handing the letter of support to the Maharashtra Governor, Mahayuti leaders, including Fadnavis, Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar addressed a press conference on the government formation. Fadnavis said that the posts of the Chief Minister and Deputy Chief Ministers in the state are just technical …

Breaking News: Devendra Fadnavis to Become Maharashtra's New CM, Ajit Pawar Named Deputy CM
1 month ago

Breaking News: Devendra Fadnavis to Become Maharashtra's New CM, Ajit Pawar Named Deputy CM

ABP News  

BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis will be the next Chief Minister of Maharashtra, with his appointment officially confirmed. Meanwhile, an agreement has been reached to make Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar the Deputy Chief Ministers of Maharashtra. Under Fadnavis's leadership, the BJP performed exceptionally well in the Maharashtra assembly elections. The BJP emerged as the largest party, winning 132 seats, with …

Devendra Fadnavis oath today. Will Eknath Shinde join government?
1 month ago

Devendra Fadnavis oath today. Will Eknath Shinde join government?

India Today  

After being nominated as Mahayuti's Chief Minister pick, Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday said that he will be sworn in at 5.30 pm today at Mumbai's Azad Maidan. BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis will take charge as Maharashtra Chief Minister for a third term after a consensus was reached at a crucial BJP meeting on Wednesday, ending days of suspense after the …

Fadnavis, Eknath Meet As Maharashtra CM Race Endgame Nears, Mahayuti To Stake Claim For Govt Formation Tomorrow
1 month ago

Fadnavis, Eknath Meet As Maharashtra CM Race Endgame Nears, Mahayuti To Stake Claim For Govt Formation Tomorrow

ABP News  

Maharashtra Govt Formation: Amid ongoing deliberations over the Maharashtra Chief Minister's post, BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis met caretaker Chief Minister Eknath Shinde at the Varsha bungalow on Tuesday. Maharashtra Govt Formation: Ajit Pawar's NCP Demands Equal Representation Amidst the power-sharing negotiations, NCP leader Chhagan Bhujbal demanded parity with Shinde’s Shiv Sena in terms of ministerial portfolios, citing the NCP's superior …

Eknath Shinde accepts Maharashtra deputy CM role – Report says Mahayuti deadlock resolved after Fadnavis…
1 month ago

Eknath Shinde accepts Maharashtra deputy CM role – Report says Mahayuti deadlock resolved after Fadnavis…

Live Mint  

Maharashtra CM swearing-in ceremony: Eknath Shinde, Maharashtra's caretaker Chief Minister and Shiv Sena chief, has reportedly agreed to become the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra in a BJP-led Mahayuti government. The development comes as BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis, who is the top choice for the CM post, met Shinde at his official residence, Varsha, in south Mumbai after the Sena …

Maharashtra: Devendra Fadnavis visits caretaker CM Eknath Shinde ahead of BJP’s key meeting amid next CM suspense
1 month ago

Maharashtra: Devendra Fadnavis visits caretaker CM Eknath Shinde ahead of BJP’s key meeting amid next CM suspense

Live Mint  

As suspense continues over who will become the next Maharashtra chief minister, Bharatiya Janata Party leader Devendra Fadnavis visited caretaker CM Eknath Shinde at his official residence, Varsha, in south Mumbai on Tuesday evening. Shinde, the Shiv Sena chief and a key constituent of the BJP-led Mahayuti, who has been unwell for the last few days amid reports of him …

Maharashtra CM race: Why BJP backs Devendra Fadnavis as front-runner while keeping Eknath Shinde onboard
1 month, 1 week ago

Maharashtra CM race: Why BJP backs Devendra Fadnavis as front-runner while keeping Eknath Shinde onboard

Live Mint  

Ten days after the Bharatiya Janata Party -led Mahayuti swept the assembly polls, discussions are underway between the ruling alliance partners on who will be the next chief minister of Maharashtra. Amid the delay in government formation, Shiv Sena leader Deepak Kesarkar tried to dispel rumours of a deadlock over the next chief minister being attributed to caretaker Chief Minister …

Maharashtra CM Live Updates: Mahayuti set to name chief minister tomorrow
Top News
1 month, 1 week ago

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

Hindustan Times  

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

BJP leader meets 'unwell' Eknath Shinde; Mahayuti likely to name Devendra Fadnavis as Maharashtra CM tomorrow
Top News
1 month, 1 week ago

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

Hindustan Times  

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

Eknath Shinde's contribution should be duly recognised: Shiv Sena's Kesarkar amid Maha CM suspense
1 month, 1 week ago

Eknath Shinde's contribution should be duly recognised: Shiv Sena's Kesarkar amid Maha CM suspense

New Indian Express  

MUMBAI: Shiv Sena leader Deepak Kesarkar has said the Maharashtra assembly polls were recently fought under the leadership of Eknath Shinde and it is up to the BJP's central leadership to decide how to maintain his stature. The contribution of Shinde, the caretaker chief minister of the state, should be duly recognised, Kesarkar said at a press conference here on …

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

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

Live Mint  

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

Maharashtra government formation: Eknath Shinde’s son Shrikant Shinde denies speculations on becoming Deputy CM
1 month, 1 week ago

Maharashtra government formation: Eknath Shinde’s son Shrikant Shinde denies speculations on becoming Deputy CM

The Hindu  

Amid the delay in the Mahayuti government formation in Maharashtra, caretaker Chief Minister Eknath Shinde’s son and MP from Kalyan Lok Sabha constituency Shrikant Shinde on Monday denied speculations that he will take charge as the Deputy CM as “baseless and unfound”. Maharashtra Assembly elections: Full coverage Mr. Shrikant Shinde, in a post on X, he said that he had …

Eknath Shinde’s son Shrikant to become Deputy CM? Shiv Sena leader clarifies amid Maharashtra imbroglio
1 month, 1 week ago

Eknath Shinde’s son Shrikant to become Deputy CM? Shiv Sena leader clarifies amid Maharashtra imbroglio

Live Mint  

Delay in the swearing-in ceremony of the Maharashtra chief minister has raised speculation about cracks in the Mahayuti coalition after it registered a landmark victory in the state assembly polls. Days after caretaker CM Eknath Shinde went to his village citing health issues, his son Shrikant Shinde reacted to speculation that he was slated to be the next deputy CM. …

‘We’ll continue to see tantrums…’: Priyanka Chaturvedi’s dig at Mahayuti amid ’Mahayudh’ over CM face
1 month, 1 week ago

‘We’ll continue to see tantrums…’: Priyanka Chaturvedi’s dig at Mahayuti amid ’Mahayudh’ over CM face

Live Mint  

Shiv Sena MP Priyanka Chaturvedi took a dig at the ruling Mahayuti alliance over the delay in announcing the Chief Minister designate as the coalition is set to form government for another term following its victory in the recent assembly elections in Maharashtra. We want them to announce the CM's name soon.” On Wednesday, caretaker CM Eknath Shinde said he …

"Already given my unconditional support": Eknath Shinde backs BJP candidate for Maharashtra CM
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1 month, 1 week ago

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

Op India  

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

Maharasthra Assembly elections: caretaker chief minister eknath shinde press conference in satara on government formation
1 month, 1 week ago

Maharasthra Assembly elections: caretaker chief minister eknath shinde press conference in satara on government formation

The Hindu  

A week after securing a resounding victory in the Maharashtra Assembly election, the Mahayuti alliance — comprising the BJP, Shiv Sena, and NCP — still finds itself embroiled in uncertainty over the State’s next Chief Minister. Caretaker Chief Minister Eknath Shinde of the Shiv Sena on Sunday affirmed that the decision rests with the BJP and assured his full support …

Maharashtra Chief Minister Oath-Taking Ceremony Set for December 5
1 month, 1 week ago

Maharashtra Chief Minister Oath-Taking Ceremony Set for December 5

Deccan Chronicle  

NCP leader Ajit Pawar has confirmed that the Chief Minister will be from the BJP, while deputy CM posts will be shared between the Shiv Sena and the NCP. The Mahayuti, a formidable coalition in Maharashtra politics, brings together BJP’s ideological base, the Shiv Sena’s regional appeal, and the NCP’s grassroots reach. The alliance emerged victorious in the state assembly …

Devendra Fadnavis to replace Eknath Shinde as next Maharashtra CM, claims senior BJP leader
1 month, 1 week ago

Devendra Fadnavis to replace Eknath Shinde as next Maharashtra CM, claims senior BJP leader

India TV News  

Ahead of a key legislature party meeting, a senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader said that the name of party leader Devendra Fadnavis has been finalised as the new chief minister of Maharashtra. Amid speculation that his son Shrikant Shinde might get the deputy CM's post and Shiv Sena is keen on the Home portfolio, Shinde said the Mahayuti allies- BJP, …

Maharashtra: Eknath Shinde’s health deteriorates, team of doctors monitoring caretaker CM — What we know
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1 month, 1 week ago

Maharashtra: Eknath Shinde’s health deteriorates, team of doctors monitoring caretaker CM — What we know

Live Mint  

The health of caretaker Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde has deteriorated as he is suffering from fever and a throat infection, amid suspense over who will become the next Chief Minister of the state. RM Patre, the family doctor treating Shinde in his native village in Satara district, told ANI that the Shiv Sena Chief had been suffering from fever and …

Maharashtra: New CM to be from BJP, Mahayuti allies Shiv Sena and NCP to get deputy CM posts, says Ajit Pawar
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1 month, 1 week ago

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

Live Mint  

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

‘New Maharashtra CM from BJP, Mahayuti allies to get 2 deputy CM posts’: Ajit Pawar
1 month, 1 week ago

‘New Maharashtra CM from BJP, Mahayuti allies to get 2 deputy CM posts’: Ajit Pawar

Hindustan Times  

The next Maharashtra chief minister will be from the Bharatiya Janata Party and there will be two deputy CMs from the Mahayuti allies, Ajit Pawar said on Saturday amid suspense over the new pick. Maharashtra caretaker CM Eknath Shinde, deputy CMs Ajit Pawar and Devendra Fadnavis In a social media post on X, Bawankule wrote, “Oath-taking ceremony of the Maha-Yuti …

Maharashtra New CM News: What Would Be Eknath Shinde's Strategic Move? | ABP News
1 month, 1 week ago

Maharashtra New CM News: What Would Be Eknath Shinde's Strategic Move? | ABP News

ABP News  

Despite the landslide victory of the Mahayuti in the Maharashtra Assembly elections, the NDA has yet to announce the name of the next Chief Minister of the state. However, the acting Chief Minister, Eknath Shinde, unexpectedly traveled to his home district of Satara, which raised suspicions and triggered claims of discontent within the alliance. Opposition leaders are alleging that Shinde’s …

Eknath Shinde is unwell: Sena leader rejects talk of sulk over Mahayuti deadlock
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1 month, 1 week ago

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

India Today  

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

No announcement on Maharashtra CM after late-night Mahayuti meet at Amit Shah's home
1 month, 1 week ago

No announcement on Maharashtra CM after late-night Mahayuti meet at Amit Shah's home

Hindustan Times  

Devendra Fadnavis or Eknath Shinde - who will be the next Maharashtra Chief Minister? The Mahayuti alliance is expected to announce their pick soon after a caretaker Maharashtra CM Shinde, Devendra Fadnavis, Ajit Pawar and Union Minister Amit Shah Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis met on Thursday with Union Home Minister Amit Shah to …

Maharashtra CM Face: Will Devendra Fadnavis Take Over as CM Today? | ABP News
Top News
1 month, 1 week ago

Maharashtra CM Face: Will Devendra Fadnavis Take Over as CM Today? | ABP News

ABP News  

In Maharashtra, discussions within the Mahayuti are intensifying over the Chief Ministerial post following the alliance's significant victory in the state assembly elections. The alliance, which includes the BJP, Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena, and Ajit Pawar's faction of the NCP, secured a clear majority. Reports suggest that the BJP might push for Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis to take the top …

Maharashtra government formation highlights: Maharashtra meet ends without decision on CM
1 month, 1 week ago

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

The Hindu  

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

Devendra Fadnavis Maharashtra's next CM? Amit Shah's key meeting with Mahayuti leaders today
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1 month, 1 week ago

Devendra Fadnavis Maharashtra's next CM? Amit Shah's key meeting with Mahayuti leaders today

Hindustan Times  

Union home minister Amit Shah will meet Maharashtra's caretaker chief minister Eknath Shinde, Bharatiya Janata Party leader Devendra Fadnavis and Nationalist Congress Party's Ajit Pawar in New Delhi on Thursday to discuss the government formation and decide the name of the chief minister. Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde with BJP's Devendra Fadnavis. Ajit Pawar's statement follows Eknath Shinde's assurance that …

Maharashtra CM name announcement: Eknath Shinde meets Amit Shah, Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar to join shortly
1 month, 1 week ago

Maharashtra CM name announcement: Eknath Shinde meets Amit Shah, Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar to join shortly

India TV News  

Maharashtra CM name announcement: Outgoing Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Thursday night met Union Home Minister Amit Shah, ahead of a meeting of the Mahayuti coalition to discuss the power-sharing pact in the state. After reaching Delhi Shinde said he would not be an obstacle in the government formation in the state and abide by the decision taken by …

Devendra Fadnavis’ first reaction after ‘Eknath Shinde clears all doubts’ over Maharashtra CM post: ‘We will soon…’
1 month, 1 week ago

Devendra Fadnavis’ first reaction after ‘Eknath Shinde clears all doubts’ over Maharashtra CM post: ‘We will soon…’

Live Mint  

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis said on Wednesday that caretaker Chief Minister Eknath Shinde ji has cleared all doubts about the Maharashtra CM post. He said, “We will soon sit together and make a decision.” Eknath Shinde said at a press conference on Wednesday that he will support any decision on the CM taken by Prime …

‘Proud of Eknath Shinde’: BJP lauds Shiv Sena chief for leaving CM decision to party leadership
1 month, 1 week ago

‘Proud of Eknath Shinde’: BJP lauds Shiv Sena chief for leaving CM decision to party leadership

Live Mint  

Maharashtra: Soon after Eknath Shinde said that he has left the decision about Chief Minister's post upto Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Maharashtra BJP chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule heaped praise on the Shiv Sena chief. On Wednesday, breaking his silence amid ongoing speculations over who will become the next CM, Shinde said that he spoke to Prime Minister Narendra Modi as well …

Maharashtra government formation: Deadlock ends as Eknath Shinde says BJP is free to choose CM
1 month, 1 week ago

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

The Hindu  

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

Maharashtra: Eknath Shinde’s big remark amid suspense over Maharashtra CM, says told PM Modi and Amit Shah…
1 month, 1 week ago

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

Live Mint  

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

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

Hindustan Times  

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

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