Thane: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said here today that he did not become a chief minister to “sit” on files.“I have not become a Chief Minister to sit on files, like the previous ones,

Mumbai: In a veiled attack on senior Shiv Sena leader Ramdas Kadam, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis today said "only the official interlocutors in the BJP-Sena talks should comment on the parleys." "My request is

Mumbai: The Bombay High Court will today hear three petitions which challenge the formation of Devendra Fadnavis-led BJP government in Maharashtra on the ground that it had failed to prove majority on the floor of

Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has said infrastructure development and the ease of doing of business are keys to growth in Maharashtra, while promising to bring down the number of permissions needed to start

Nagpur: Maharashtra Congress president Manikrao Thakre today said that BJP government in the state was unconstitutional as it had failed to prove its majority on the floor of the house.He was here to attend a

Amravati: Maharashtra government has demanded Rs 4,500 crore from the Centre to provide relief to farmers reeling under drought-like situation in the state, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday said. He also announced that the

Mumbai:  BJP today said it would talk to Shiv Sena with an “open mind” on the issue of the latter's participation in the Devendra Fadnavis-led government in Maharashtra.“We are going to meet Shiv Sena leaders

Mumbai: Ending weeks of acrimony between the former saffron allies, the BJP and Shiv Sena will today resume talks on the issue of the latter joining the four-week-old government in Maharashtra.The BJP, facing the heat

Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis today said drought situation in Marathwada and parts of Vidarbha was grim and the state government has sought a Rs 4,500 crore relief package from the Centre.“The situation is

Mumbai: Notwithstanding the recent bickering between the former allies, the BJP today announced that it will start afresh talks with Shiv Sena on the issue of the latter's joining the four-week-old government in Maharashtra.  “From

Mumbai: The Congress' Maharashtra unit on Wednesday moved Bombay High Court challenging the constitutional validity of the Devendra Fadnavis-led BJP government and seeking its dismissal.Former minister M Naseem Khan filed a writ petition before the

Gadchiroli: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis was non-committal about a separate state of Vidarbha today and said that any decision in this regard would be taken at an “appropriate time”.Fadnavis was responding to a question

New Delhi: Amid reports of a possible rapproachement between BJP and Shiv Sena in Maharashtra, a senior Sena leader today said that his party would fully support Government agenda in Parliament session begining tomorrow and

Mumbai: BJP leader and Maharashtra PWD Minister Chandrakant Patil said the estranged ally Shiv Sena "will be accommodated" in the Cabinet expansion before the winter session of the Assembly starts on December 8.The Sena, on

Mumbai: Stepping up its attack on the Devendra Fadnavis-led BJP government for winning the trust vote in Maharashtra Legislative Assembly in a "controversial" manner, opposition Congress today said it would "expose and depose the illegal

Mumbai: The Maharashtra government is keen to re-start college elections as they would groom student leaders and help them develop leadership skills, Education Minister Vinod Tawde said here today.  College elections were stopped in the

New Delhi: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis today exuded confidence that an agreement with the Shiv Sena would soon be reached, even as he said that his party has neither accepted nor denied the “unilateral”

Mumbai: Assuring decentralisation of transfers in the Forest Department, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has said his government will focus on the development of forests to boost revenue income from the current Rs 150 crore to

Mumbai: Maharashtra MPs should take up development-related issues with the Centre, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said here on Thursday.Fadnavis, who addressed a meeting of MPs from all parties from the state ahead of Parliament session

Mumbai: Asserting that there were no differences in the party over its decision to extend outside support to the BJP government in Maharashtra, NCP MP Supriya Sule today denied that she had reservations about the