‘They don’t trust…': Fadnavis accuses opposition of not believing in Constitution
3 months, 1 week ago

‘They don’t trust…': Fadnavis accuses opposition of not believing in Constitution

Hindustan Times  

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday slammed the opposition parties, accusing them of not believing in the Constitution. Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis Fadnavis landed in Nagpur to a grand welcome from party workers and people. Talking to reporters at Nagpur airport, Fadnavis said, "It is a joyous moment that after becoming the chief minister, I have come to my janmabhoomi and karmabhoomi. Fadnavis took oath as the chief minister for the third time on December 5 after the Mahayuti combine swept the November 20 Maharashtra elections, winning 230 out of 288 seats.

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Administration of Aurangzeb, Fadnavis similar: State Congress chief
5 days, 19 hours ago

Administration of Aurangzeb, Fadnavis similar: State Congress chief

Hindustan Times  

Comparing the administration of Devendra Fadnavis and Mughal emperor Aurangzeb as similar, Maharashtra Congress chief Harshvardhan Sapkal said that the state needs a full-time home minister. He questioned how Nagpur-based journalist Prashant Koratkar, who had been given police protection despite insulting Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, managed to escape, a charge Fadnavis has refuted. The CM also refuted allegations that police is …

Nagpur Violence: Aditya Thackeray Blames Fadnavis Govt for Complicity | ABP NEWS
6 days, 12 hours ago

Nagpur Violence: Aditya Thackeray Blames Fadnavis Govt for Complicity | ABP NEWS

ABP News  

In the wake of the Nagpur violence, political rhetoric has intensified, with Shiv Sena leader Aditya Thackeray accusing the state government of being complicit in the unrest. He claimed that a leader from the Fadnavis government was involved in planning the violence to tarnish Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis’s image. The opposition is clearly using the Nagpur issue to criticize the …

Breaking: Maharashtra Political Clash Escalates, CM Fadnavis’ Remarks on Nagpur Violence Spark Heated Debate
1 week, 1 day ago

Breaking: Maharashtra Political Clash Escalates, CM Fadnavis’ Remarks on Nagpur Violence Spark Heated Debate

ABP News  

In Maharashtra, political statements continue to escalate amid rising tensions following the Nagpur violence on March 17. CM Devendra Fadnavis made controversial remarks, stating that those responsible for the violence would be hunted down, even if they are hiding in graves. Meanwhile, NCP Member Rohit Pawar criticized the government's actions, accusing them of creating unnecessary distractions from real issues. The …

Fadnavis Vows Strict Action On Nagpur Rioters: 'Will Dig Out From Graves'
1 week, 2 days ago

Fadnavis Vows Strict Action On Nagpur Rioters: 'Will Dig Out From Graves'

ABP News  

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Wednesday that contrary to rumours, no 'chadar' or cloth with Quranic verses was burnt during a protest in Nagpur city. The violence had been planned to disturb social harmony, claimed Fadnavis, an MLA from Nagpur and also the state home minister, speaking in the legislative assembly. The rumours about a chadar with Quranic …

Oppn slams Fadnavis, calls riots an intelligence failure
1 week, 2 days ago

Oppn slams Fadnavis, calls riots an intelligence failure

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: A day after communal riots tore through central Nagpur, fanning the controversy over the tomb of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, Opposition parties in Maharashtra zeroed in on chief minister Devendra Fadnavis. Oppn slams Fadnavis, calls riots an intelligence failure Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray said the violence reflected the failure of the state home department, headed by Fadnavis. If Fadnavis …

’If Nagpur violence was pre-planned, it is your failure’: Congress counters Fadnavis’ ’clash premeditated’ remark
1 week, 3 days ago

’If Nagpur violence was pre-planned, it is your failure’: Congress counters Fadnavis’ ’clash premeditated’ remark

Live Mint  

A day after the Nagpur violence, Congress leader Nana Patole on Tuesday hot out at Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, calling it the failure of the government and the police. They don't believe in Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj; their only aim is to destroy Maharashtra.The government was involved in the incident in Nagpur.” On Monday, tension escalated in central Nagpur as …

‘BJP wants to make Maharashtra next Manipur’: Aaditya Thackeray attacks state govt over Nagpur violence
1 week, 3 days ago

‘BJP wants to make Maharashtra next Manipur’: Aaditya Thackeray attacks state govt over Nagpur violence

The Hindu  

Shiv Sena UBT leader Aaditya Thackeray attacked the Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis-led BJP government on Tuesday over the Nagpur violence and claimed that the BJP was trying to push Maharashtra into a situation similar to Manipur. The Shiv Sena UBT leader raised questions regarding the Maharashtra government’s handling of recent violence in Nagpur, highlighting the Chief Minister’s Office ‘s lack …

Nagpur Riots Part Of A Conspiracy: Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde
1 week, 3 days ago

Nagpur Riots Part Of A Conspiracy: Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde

ABP News  

Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde said that there was a conspiracy behind the Nagpur violence. VIDEO | On Nagpur violence: Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde says, "Such kind of a brutal incident was never witnessed before. Those who support Aurangzeb should read history and… pic.twitter.com/CizmWttiJi — Press Trust of India March 18, 2025 "The Nagpur incident was unfortunate. #WATCH | …

Nagpur violence reaches Parliament: ‘CM Devendra Fadnavis failed in his Rajdharma,’ says Congress MP
1 week, 3 days ago

Nagpur violence reaches Parliament: ‘CM Devendra Fadnavis failed in his Rajdharma,’ says Congress MP

Live Mint  

Nagpur violence in Parliament: The violence in Nagpur has reached the Parliament, with Congress leader Renuka Chowdhury giving a suspension notice in Rajya Sabha over the ‘complete breakdown of communal harmony and law and order’ in the Maharashtra district. Over the last several days, she said notice read, attempts were made by none less than the chief minister to weaponise …

Devendra Fadnavis on Nagpur violence: ‘Those who attacked police personnel will not be spared’
1 week, 3 days ago

Devendra Fadnavis on Nagpur violence: ‘Those who attacked police personnel will not be spared’

India TV News  

Devendra Fadnavis on Nagpur violence: ‘Those who attacked police personnel will not be spared’ Devendra Fadnavis on Nagpur violence said that Chhava movie has ignited people’s anger against Aurangzeb still, everyone must keep Maharashtra peaceful. Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis addressed the state Assembly on Nagpur violence and said that the violent incidents and riots seem to be pre-planned. In such …

Fadnavis calls Nagpur violence 'well-planned attack', Opposition blames government
1 week, 3 days ago

Fadnavis calls Nagpur violence 'well-planned attack', Opposition blames government

India Today  

A political slugfest erupted over the Nagpur clashes that left over 30 people injured as Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said the violence was planned, and the Opposition alleged failure on the government's part. Former Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray said that the double-engine government in Maharashtra failed and they should resign. Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde also termed the …

'State law and order has collapsed': Nagpur clash sparks Opposition outrage
1 week, 3 days ago

'State law and order has collapsed': Nagpur clash sparks Opposition outrage

India Today  

Opposition parties have strongly criticised the BJP-led Maharashtra government following violent clashes in Nagpur on Monday. Shiv Sena leader Aditya Thackeray called this incident the collapse of state machinery in Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis's hometown. Rajya Sabha MP Priyanka Chaturvedi of the Shiv Sena remarked, "The Maharashtra state government is ruining the state for their political opportunism and leading it …

Fadnavis calls Nagpur violence 'well-planned attack', Opposition blames government
1 week, 3 days ago

Fadnavis calls Nagpur violence 'well-planned attack', Opposition blames government

India Today  

A political slugfest erupted over the Nagpur clashes that left over 30 people injured as Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said the violence was planned, and the Opposition alleged failure on the government's part. Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde also termed the violence was a "planned conspiracy". VIDEO | On Nagpur violence: Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde says, "Such …

‘Childish’: BJP slams Maharashtra Congress chief for Fadnavis-Aurangzeb comparison
1 week, 4 days ago

‘Childish’: BJP slams Maharashtra Congress chief for Fadnavis-Aurangzeb comparison

Hindustan Times  

Maharashtra Congress president Harshvardhan Sapkal's remark comparing chief minister Devendra Fadnavis to Mughal emperor Aurangzeb sparked a massive uproar in the state council, with the ruling Mahayuti's legislators demanding strict action against him. Maharashtra congress chief's remarks against CM Devendra Fadnavis sparked massive uproar in the state council. BJP slams Sapkal's remark BJP leader Pravin Darekar, while raising this issue …

Nagpur violence over Aurangzeb tomb protest: Several injured, over 60 arrested, CM Fadnavis urges calm
1 week, 4 days ago

Nagpur violence over Aurangzeb tomb protest: Several injured, over 60 arrested, CM Fadnavis urges calm

India TV News  

Nagpur violence over Aurangzeb tomb protest: Several injured, over 60 arrested, CM Fadnavis urges calm Amid the opposition attacking the state government over the 'breakdown of law and order' in Nagpur, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Union Minister Nitin Gadkari appealed to the public to maintain peace. Tension gripped central Nagpur on Monday after a demonstration demanding the removal …

Opposition leaders compare BJP governance in Maharashtra to that of Aurangzeb’s rule
1 week, 5 days ago

Opposition leaders compare BJP governance in Maharashtra to that of Aurangzeb’s rule

The Hindu  

The Congress and Shiv Sena compared Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis’s administration to that of Mughal ruler Aurangzeb’s rule, sparking a political spat between members of the ruling and Opposition parties. Senior Congress leader and MLA Harshvardhan Sapkal said Mr. Fadnavis’s governance was the same as that of Aurangzeb. Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut alleged that the newly elected BJP …

Fadnavis’ ‘friendly’ meet with Raj Thackeray sparks speculation
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Fadnavis’ ‘friendly’ meet with Raj Thackeray sparks speculation

The Hindu  

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis met Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray at the latter’s residence in Mumbai’s Dadar on Monday. Last month, Mr.Thackeray had criticised the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party, accusing it of failing to act against leaders involved in a multi-crore scam and inducting them into the State Cabinet instead. The BJP, however, dismissed Mr. Thackeray’s allegations, stating …

EC says will respond ‘with full facts’, values views of political parties
1 month, 2 weeks ago

EC says will respond ‘with full facts’, values views of political parties

New Indian Express  

Meanwhile, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday rejected Congress MP Rahul Gandhi’s allegation of irregularities in the state voter list, saying the claim stems from his party’s imminent defeat in the Delhi assembly polls. “Rahul Gandhi is doing cover firing after sensing huge defeat for the Congress in the Delhi Vidhan Sabha elections,” he told reporters soon after three …

Sensing Congress rout in Delhi polls, Rahul doing 'cover firing': Fadnavis on voter list claim
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Sensing Congress rout in Delhi polls, Rahul doing 'cover firing': Fadnavis on voter list claim

The Hindu  

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday rejected Congress MP Rahul Gandhi's allegation of irregularities in the State voter list, saying the claim stems from his party's imminent defeat in the Delhi Assembly polls. Devendra Fadnavis hits out at Rahul Gandhi over claims of voter list fraud "Rahul Gandhi is doing cover firing after sensing huge defeat for the Congress …

Is Fadnavis Not Shifting To Maharashtra CM Residence Due To Superstition? This Is What He Said
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Is Fadnavis Not Shifting To Maharashtra CM Residence Due To Superstition? This Is What He Said

ABP News  

Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Tuesday claimed that Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis was not moving to 'Varsha', the official residence of the Maharashtra Chief Minister, because of superstition. Fadnavis currently stays at 'Sagar' bungalow despite taking charge as chief minister in the first week of December. Eknath Shinde Replies To Raut's Claims "I will move into 'Varsha' bungalow …

‘Introspect and apologise,’ Devendra Fadnavis slams Rahul Gandhi over Maharashtra election allegations
1 month, 3 weeks ago

‘Introspect and apologise,’ Devendra Fadnavis slams Rahul Gandhi over Maharashtra election allegations

Live Mint  

Budget Session: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis asked Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to ‘introspect’ and ‘apologise’ for his manipulation allegations in the recently held assembly elections in the state. You have questioned the democratic mandate given by the people of Maharashtra to the NDA just because your party was vanquished," Fadnavis said in a post on X in response to …

Devendra Fadnavis slams Rahul Gandhi's assembly polls claim: ‘Maharashtra won’t forgive you'
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Devendra Fadnavis slams Rahul Gandhi's assembly polls claim: ‘Maharashtra won’t forgive you'

Hindustan Times  

Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis has hit out at Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi over the Congress leader alleging that about 70 lakh voters were added to the electoral rolls in Maharashtra between the Lok Sabha and state elections. Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi. Rahul Gandhi questions …

Uddhav Thackeray-led MVA plotted to frame Devendra Fadnavis? Probe on
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Uddhav Thackeray-led MVA plotted to frame Devendra Fadnavis? Probe on

Live Mint  

The Maharashtra government has established a Special Investigation Team to investigate an alleged conspiracy by the previous Maha Vikas Aghadi regime to file false criminal cases against prominent leaders Devendra Fadnavis and Eknath Shinde. This decision follows claims made by BJP's Pravin Darekar during the winter session of the Maharashtra Legislative Council in December 2024, where he alleged that there …

Uddhav is not an enemy: Fadnavis
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Uddhav is not an enemy: Fadnavis

Hindustan Times  

NAGPUR: Ahead of the local self-government elections, including the crucial Mumbai municipal polls, chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday made a significant statement, suggesting that political equations could change in the future. He noted that former chief minister and Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray is not an enemy, signalling a potential rapprochement between the BJP and Shiv Sena. During the …

Rare praise for Devendra Fadnavis: Uddhav Sena leader Sanjay Raut says ‘govt has done good job...’ – Here’s why
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Rare praise for Devendra Fadnavis: Uddhav Sena leader Sanjay Raut says ‘govt has done good job...’ – Here’s why

Live Mint  

In a rare show of bonhomie, Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Friday heaped praise on Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis after 11 Naxalites surrendered before the police in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli. “If it becomes the steel city of Maharashtra, nothing is better than that.” An editorial in Shiv Sena's Saamana said that the state government had done a "commendable job" …

Parbhani violence: Fadnavis announces judicial probe, suspends police inspector for using excessive force
3 months, 1 week ago

Parbhani violence: Fadnavis announces judicial probe, suspends police inspector for using excessive force

Hindustan Times  

Nagpur: A judicial inquiry will be conducted into the violence that erupted in Maharashtra’s Parbhani district following the vandalism of a replica of the Constitution on December 10, chief minister Devendra Fadanavis announced on Friday. “It is not true that the desecration was the result of the Sakal Hindu Samaj morcha held in the city that very morning and the …

Uddhav Thackeray meets CM Devendra Fadnavis in Nagpur; Aaditya says ‘this is a step forward’
3 months, 1 week ago

Uddhav Thackeray meets CM Devendra Fadnavis in Nagpur; Aaditya says ‘this is a step forward’

Live Mint  

In a surprising turn of events, just two days after the expansion of the Maharashtra Cabinet, Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday met Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis in Nagpur. Aaditya, son of Uddhav Thackeray and party MLA from Worli, termed the Thackeray-Fadnavis meeting a ‘step forward’. “Today our Party Chief Uddhav Thackeray met CM Devendra Fadnavis and Assembly Speaker …

‘If you don’t know how to fight polls…': BJP to Rahul Gandhi after Omar Abdullah's jibe at INDIA ally Cong
3 months, 1 week ago

‘If you don’t know how to fight polls…': BJP to Rahul Gandhi after Omar Abdullah's jibe at INDIA ally Cong

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday said that Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi should stop blaming electronic voting machines if the Congress cannot figure out its election strategy. The BJP leader alleged that the opposition INDIA bloc was a “scam” as the alliance partners fight polls “separately” and try to project different leaders as the face of the alliance. Patra's …

Nagpur welcomes CM Fadnavis, who could be ‘BJP’s face in 2029 LS poll’
3 months, 1 week ago

Nagpur welcomes CM Fadnavis, who could be ‘BJP’s face in 2029 LS poll’

Hindustan Times  

NAGPUR: Maharashtra’s new chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday received a grand and unprecedented welcome during his first visit to his home turf, Nagpur, after assuming office, signalling his emergence as the undisputed leader of the BJP in the state and beyond. A senior RSS activist, who refused to identify himself, expressed satisfaction with his “mature” politics and strong rapport …

Opposition boycotts Maharashtra CM’s tea party
3 months, 1 week ago

Opposition boycotts Maharashtra CM’s tea party

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: The Opposition ‘Maha Vikas Aghadi’ on Sunday decided to boycott the chief minister’s customary tea party on the eve of the Assembly session. The opposition leaders said they had received the invitation for the customary tea party, but decided not to attend it because the government led by CM Devendra Fadnavis is anti-farmers, anti-Dalit and it has failed to …

Fadnavis receives grand welcome in Nagpur after Mahayuti victory
3 months, 1 week ago

Fadnavis receives grand welcome in Nagpur after Mahayuti victory

Deccan Chronicle  

Nagpur: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday led a rally organised in his hometown Nagpur by BJP workers to celebrate the Mahayuti's victory in recent assembly polls. Offered my humble tributes to BharatMata and MahaManav BharatRatna Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar, and the Founder Sarsanghachalak of the… pic.twitter.com/fVeFu4pIAU The chief minister, who represents the Nagpur South West assembly constituency, underlined the …

Fadnavis receives grand welcome in home turf Nagpur after Mahayuti victory
3 months, 1 week ago

Fadnavis receives grand welcome in home turf Nagpur after Mahayuti victory

Hindustan Times  

Nagpur, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday led a rally organised in his hometown Nagpur by BJP workers to celebrate the Mahayuti's victory in recent assembly polls. Fadnavis receives grand welcome in home turf Nagpur after Mahayuti victory The chief minister, who represents the Nagpur South West assembly constituency, underlined the Mahayuti government's commitment to serve the people 24 …

'Stop crying': Maharashtra deputy CM Eknath Shinde asks opposition to stop ‘misleading’ people about EVMs
3 months, 2 weeks ago

'Stop crying': Maharashtra deputy CM Eknath Shinde asks opposition to stop ‘misleading’ people about EVMs

Hindustan Times  

Maharashtra deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde on Sunday asked the opposition parties to “accept people's mandate” and stop “misleading voters” about electronic voting machines, news agency PTI reported. Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde arrives during the Special session of Maharashtra Assembly, at Vidhan Bhavan, in Mumbai, Sunday, “In the Lok Sabha elections, 2.48 crore votes went to the Mahayuti, …

'Stop crying': Maharashtra deputy CM Eknath Shinde asks opposition to stop ‘misleading’ people about EVMs
3 months, 2 weeks ago

'Stop crying': Maharashtra deputy CM Eknath Shinde asks opposition to stop ‘misleading’ people about EVMs

Hindustan Times  

Maharashtra deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde on Sunday asked the opposition parties to “accept people's mandate” and stop “misleading voters” about electronic voting machines, news agency PTI reported. Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde arrives during the Special session of Maharashtra Assembly, at Vidhan Bhavan, in Mumbai, Sunday, {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} “In the Lok Sabha elections, 2.48 crore votes …

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

Watch | Political career of Devendra Fadnavis
3 months, 3 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 …

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

MVA ‘boycotts’ Fadnavis' swearing-in, Sanjay Raut slams Eknath Shinde
3 months, 3 weeks ago

MVA ‘boycotts’ Fadnavis' swearing-in, Sanjay Raut slams Eknath Shinde

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: Behind the glitter of the swearing-in ceremony of chief minister Devendra Fadnavis and his two deputies on Thursday, bitterness simmered in the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi coalition. Prominent opposition leaders stayed away from the grand event, including former chief ministers such as NCP chief Sharad Pawar, Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan and Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray. Mumbai, Dec 05 …

​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 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 …

Patience, loyalty to party and strategic acumen pay off for Fadnavis as he returns as CM
3 months, 3 weeks ago

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

Deccan Chronicle  

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

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

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

Live Mint  

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

Fadnavis to take oath as Maharashtra CM shortly, suspense over Shinde's role continues
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Fadnavis to take oath as Maharashtra CM shortly, suspense over Shinde's role continues

Hindustan Times  

Devendra Fadnavis will shortly be sworn in as the new Chief Minister of Maharashtra at Mumbai's Azad Maidan. Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde greets BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis as he is elected as Maharashtra BJP Legislative Party leader. Shiv Sena leaders confident Senior Sena leader Uday Samant said all ministers went to Eknath Shinde on Wednesday to convince him to …

5 challenges for Devendra Fadnavis as he returns as Maharashtra chief minister
3 months, 3 weeks ago

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

Firstpost  

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

42,000 attendees, 4,000 cops and road closures: The prep for Fadnavis’ Maha swearing-in
3 months, 3 weeks ago

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

Firstpost  

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

Maharashtra CM swearing-in: The buzz around Devendra Fadnavis’ name on invitation card – why is it grabbing eyeballs?
3 months, 3 weeks ago

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

Live Mint  

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

Devendra Fadnavis to take oath as Maharashtra Chief Minister today, PM to attend
3 months, 3 weeks ago

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

India Today  

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

Devendra Fadnavis to be sworn in as Maharashtra CM for third time
Top News
3 months, 3 weeks ago

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

New Indian Express  

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

Direction of Mahayuti same, only roles changed: Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Direction of Mahayuti same, only roles changed: Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis

India Today  

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday vowed to deliver a stable government over the next five years, saying his administration would prioritise progress over political vendettas. On the opposition's allegation that industries are moving from Maharashtra to Gujarat, Fadnavis said, "We have repeatedly replied to the opposition with data. #WATCH | Mumbai: On the opposition's allegation that industries are …

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